On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:14 , Nathan Hjelm wrote:
> What: Change coll tuned default to pairwise exchange
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> Why: The linear algorithm does not scale to any reasonable number of PEs
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> When: Timeout in 2 days (Fri)
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> Is there any reason the default should not be changed?
Nathan,
I can see why people think the linear algorithm is bad. However I think it depends on the application communication pattern in the alltoallv. Do you have any numbers to back your claim?
george.
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