[Swift-user] Re: [falkon-user] 1) disable retry mechanism and 2) continue on failure?

[Ben Clifford]

do you have the corresponding swift run log file to go with it?

On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Zhao Zhang wrote:

> Hi, Ben
> 
> Check this
> login.ci.uchicago.edu:/home/zzhang/info.tar
> 
> zhao
> 
> Ben Clifford wrote:
> > On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Ioan Raicu wrote:
> > 
> >   
> > > 	1 Node Perf 	Falkon 	Swift+Falkon 	Swift+Falkon (patched)
> > > Min 	63.618 	53.782 	169.139 	58.538
> > > Average 	64.76 	65.47253 	309.1945 	80.21246
> > > Median 	64.74072 	64.774 	313.5535 	76.5245
> > > Max 	65.863 	94.447 	605.654 	115.237
> > > Standard Deviation 	0.488984 	3.863944 	52.13821
> > > 10.95652
> > > Efficiency 	100% 	99% 	21% 	81%
> > > 
> > > 
> > > The first column shows the per task statistic when running on 1 node (4
> > > CPUs)
> > > through Falkon.  The second column are the statistics for running the
> > > application at large scale, on 2048 CPUs.  The 3rd column is running
> > > Swift+Falkon (both from SVN) on 256 CPUs.  The 4th column is Swift+Falkon,
> > > but
> > > Swift has the 3 patches applied.  Essentially, the per task execution time
> > > was
> > > reduced from 309 seconds to 80 seconds, where the ideal would have been 64
> > > seconds.  It brought the efficiency from 21% to 81% for this particular
> > > workload.  This looks fantastic!     
> > 
> > The standard deviation is quite large for the patched-swift values. I'd be
> > interested to see the -info files for all of these runs so I can see what
> > they are doing. Can you put them somewhere for me?
> > 
> >