[Beowulf] [External] Re: LINPACK for GPUs

Prentice Bisbal pbisbal at pppl.gov
Thu Aug 15 06:45:22 PDT 2019


I've gotten in touch with NVidia, and they're helping us out now.

Prentice

On 8/14/19 1:30 PM, Michael Di Domenico wrote:
> yeah, i'm not surprised.  the original developer did it as part of a
> research project i believe.  it was never updated after he wrote the
> paper and published.
>
> i wish nvidia would release the hpcg benchmark source code.  all you
> can get is the precompiled binaries which i can't use.  i've asked my
> contacts, but i guess i don't have enough sway. :(
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 1:12 PM Prentice Bisbal via Beowulf
> <beowulf at beowulf.org> wrote:
>> I looked into this further, and the version available is for the Fermi
>> GPUs, and doesn't really work with the V100 GPUs we have in our target
>> system. :(
>>
>> --
>> Prentice
>>
>> On 8/14/19 11:17 AM, Michael Di Domenico wrote:
>>> gpu linpack from nvidia is available via the developer portal.  but
>>> you can probably also reach out to the developer directly, he's
>>> friendly.
>>>
>>> though they haven't updated it in a long time, not sure if it still
>>> runs on the newer cards.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:15 AM Prentice Bisbal via Beowulf
>>> <beowulf at beowulf.org> wrote:
>>>> I have a new GPU-based cluster that I'd like to bench mark with
>>>> High-Performance LINPACK (HPL). Does anyone know where I can get a
>>>> version of HPL written for GPUs? I know NVIDIA has a version, and I've
>>>> already reached out to NVIDIA to see if they'll share their version with
>>>> me. I just figured I'd ask here, in case there are other sources.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Prentice
>>>>
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