HPL_pdinfo(3)

NAME
HPL_pdinfo - Read input parameter file.

SYNOPSIS
#include "hpl.h"

void HPL_pdinfo( HPL_T_test * TEST, int * NS, int * N, int * NBS, int * NB, HPL_T_ORDER * PMAPPIN, int * NPQS, int * P, int * Q, int * NPFS, HPL_T_FACT * PF, int * NBMS, int * NBM, int * NDVS, int * NDV, int * NRFS, HPL_T_FACT * RF, int * NTPS, HPL_T_TOP * TP, int * NDHS, int * DH, HPL_T_SWAP * FSWAP, int * TSWAP, int * L1NOTRAN, int * UNOTRAN, int * EQUIL, int * ALIGN );

DESCRIPTION
HPL_pdinfo reads the startup information for the various tests and transmits it to all processes.

ARGUMENTS

TEST    (global output)         HPL_T_test *
    On entry, TEST points to a testing data structure. On exit, the fields of this data structure are initialized as follows: TEST->outfp specifies the output file where the results will be printed. It is only defined and used by the process 0 of the grid. TEST->thrsh specifies the threshhold value for the test ratio. TEST->epsil is the relative machine precision of the distributed computer. Finally the test counters, kfail, kpass, kskip, ktest are initialized to zero.

NS      (global output)         int *
    On exit, NS specifies the number of different problem sizes to be tested. NS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

N       (global output)         int *
    On entry, N is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NS entries of this array contain the problem sizes to run the code with.

NBS     (global output)         int *
    On exit, NBS specifies the number of different distribution blocking factors to be tested. NBS must be less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

NB      (global output)         int *
    On exit, PMAPPIN specifies the process mapping onto the no- des of the MPI machine configuration. PMAPPIN defaults to row-major ordering.

PMAPPIN (global output)         HPL_T_ORDER *
    On entry, NB is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NBS entries of this array contain the values of the various distribution blocking factors, to run the code with.

NPQS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NPQS specifies the number of different values that can be used for P and Q, i.e., the number of process grids to run the code with. NPQS must be less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

P       (global output)         int *
    On entry, P is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NPQS entries of this array contain the values of P, the number of process rows of the NPQS grids to run the code with.

Q       (global output)         int *
    On entry, Q is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NPQS entries of this array contain the values of Q, the number of process columns of the NPQS grids to run the code with.

NPFS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NPFS specifies the number of different values that can be used for PF : the panel factorization algorithm to run the code with. NPFS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

PF      (global output)         HPL_T_FACT *
    On entry, PF is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NPFS entries of this array contain the various panel factorization algorithms to run the code with.

NBMS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NBMS specifies the number of various recursive stopping criteria to be tested. NBMS must be less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

NBM     (global output)         int *
    On entry, NBM is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NBMS entries of this array contain the values of the various recursive stopping criteria to be tested.

NDVS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NDVS specifies the number of various numbers of panels in recursion to be tested. NDVS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

NDV     (global output)         int *
    On entry, NDV is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NDVS entries of this array contain the values of the various numbers of panels in recursion to be tested.

NRFS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NRFS specifies the number of different values that can be used for RF : the recursive factorization algorithm to be tested. NRFS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

RF      (global output)         HPL_T_FACT *
    On entry, RF is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NRFS entries of this array contain the various recursive factorization algorithms to run the code with.

NTPS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NTPS specifies the number of different values that can be used for the broadcast topologies to be tested. NTPS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

TP      (global output)         HPL_T_TOP *
    On entry, TP is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NTPS entries of this array contain the various broadcast (along rows) topologies to run the code with.

NDHS    (global output)         int *
    On exit, NDHS specifies the number of different values that can be used for the lookahead depths to be tested. NDHS is less than or equal to HPL_MAX_PARAM.

DH      (global output)         int *
    On entry, DH is an array of dimension HPL_MAX_PARAM. On exit, the first NDHS entries of this array contain the values of lookahead depths to run the code with. Such a value is at least 0 (no-lookahead) or greater than zero.

FSWAP   (global output)         HPL_T_SWAP *
    On exit, FSWAP specifies the swapping algorithm to be used in all tests.

TSWAP   (global output)         int *
    On exit, TSWAP specifies the swapping threshold as a number of columns when the mixed swapping algorithm was chosen.

L1NOTRA (global output)         int *
    On exit, L1NOTRAN specifies whether the upper triangle of the panels of columns should be stored in no-transposed form (L1NOTRAN=1) or in transposed form (L1NOTRAN=0).

UNOTRAN (global output)         int *
    On exit, UNOTRAN specifies whether the panels of rows should be stored in no-transposed form (UNOTRAN=1) or transposed form (UNOTRAN=0) during their broadcast.

EQUIL   (global output)         int *
    On exit, EQUIL specifies whether equilibration during the swap-broadcast of the panel of rows should be performed (EQUIL=1) or not (EQUIL=0).

ALIGN   (global output)         int *
    On exit, ALIGN specifies the alignment of the dynamically allocated buffers in double precision words. ALIGN is greater than zero.

SEE ALSO
HPL_pddriver (3), HPL_pdtest (3).