Archive for May, 2006
Cluster and OMP
I thought using OMP with cluster was infeasible because OMP requires shared memory, but apparently Intel has a produce called ClusterOMP in their 9.1 compiler which emulates the shared memory. They have the notion of shareable data and those data are placed in a protected page. Whenver the program references any data on a protected [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )“High Performance Computing” By Kevin Dowd
Just finished the book “High Performance Computing” by Kevin Dowd. It talks about performance considerations RISC, loop optimizations such as unrolling and interchange, and memory optimizations like tiling and blocking etc. The amount of details is not as much as I would have expected, but nevertheless I would recommend to people who intend to learn [...]
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