> real codes that computes a minimum. However, an alltoall on many > cores/nodes would exercise the same metric (many sends/recvs on the same > NIC at the same time), but would be harder to cheat and be much more > meaningful IMHO.
Could not agree more. We are certainly seeing that Alltoall is probably the third (after Stream Triad and PingPong) metric you want to know about your system in order to predict/assess real application performance. > Patrick > -- > Patrick Geoffray > Myricom, Inc. > http://www.myri.com > I. Kozin (i.kozin at dl.ac.uk) CCLRC Daresbury Laboratory, WA4 4AD, UK skype: in_kozin tel: +44 (0) 1925 603308 http://www.cse.clrc.ac.uk/disco _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf