Yes, it tries out all the versions that can be used on the processor and
eventually decides which is faster.


On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Radim Vančo <[email protected]> wrote:

> I meant that it will send the normal version of the application without
> sse or avx. But I suppose, that this is the same case? It compute with
> normal version without any instructions and also with sse and avx and then
> decide?
>
>
> Dne 14.8.2013 19:18, Eric J Korpela napsal(a):
>
>> Any processor with avx will also have pni, so you should expect both apps
>> to go to machines with AVX until the server can figure out which one is
>> faster on a given host (which is usually about 10 results if there's a
>> significant speed difference).  If there is no speed difference, then both
>> with be sent for a long time.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Radim Vančo <[email protected] <mailto:
>> [email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>     I have set up a plan_class.xml but there is a problem with sending
>>     application. When I create new work, sometimes client download the
>>     specific procesor application but sometimes it download the normal
>>     version. It does usually after setting a new version the specific
>>     app and then after work creation it download normal version
>>     instead of specific. I have to cancel it via server management and
>>     create new one and the it download the specific app. If I cancel
>>     it in BOINC manager, it just download it again with the normal
>>     version of the app. Is there any option, something like
>>     <prefer_primary_platform> but for plan_class? It seems that it is
>>     randomly what application it download.
>>     Here is my plan_class, if it is allright:
>>
>>     <plan_classes>
>>             <plan_class>
>>                     <name>sse3<name>
>>                     <cpu_feature>pni</cpu_feature>
>>     <projected_flops_scale>1.1</**projected_flops_scale>
>>             </plan_class>
>>             <plan_class>
>>                     <name>avx<name>
>>                     <cpu_feature>avx</cpu_feature>
>>     <projected_flops_scale>1.2</**projected_flops_scale>
>>             </plan_class>
>>     </plan_classes>
>>
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