From d0454b26d2180697131571f9cd61b26d53e2be98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Peter W. Draper" <p.w.draper@durham.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:21:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about progress on the topic this project was initially designed to look at --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2601f6e..712d27e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,3 +64,14 @@ eager exchanges are working and what effect the size of the packets has. --------------------------- Peter W. Draper 24 Sep 2019. + +Continuing from the notes above, there are also RDMA based versions of +swiftmpistepsim, which are found in the various branches of the +repository. That work and a re-working of SWIFT to use RDMA revealed that the +main driver for the delays wasn't the scatter in MPI completion, but the time +taken to copy data into and out of registered memory, the best solution to +which was to make better use of the memory bandwidth by copying using multiple +threads. + +----------------------------- +Peter W. Draper 24 April 2023. -- GitLab