That's a relief!!

Jason Worth Martin
Asst. Professor of Mathematics
http://www.math.jmu.edu/~martin



On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:32 PM, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Heh, it helps if you set the clock speed in your profiler to 2.666 GHz
> instead of 1.8GHz!!
>
> Now the graph looks right:
>
> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/wbhart/flint-trunk/graphing/polymul3.png
>
> This was a stupid mistake on my part. However it did allow me to
> notice that sage.math is not being detected, so it had some use.
>
> Bill.
>
> 2008/12/22 Jason Martin <jason.worth.mar...@gmail.com>:
>>
>> Well, I just got a new machine with Xeon E7450 processors in it.  The
>> 7400 series are all using the Dunnington architecture, so I'll start
>> looking into it as soon as I get the machine stable.
>>
>> Agner Fog doesn't have these new cores in his guides yet... probably
>> he'll have them soon.
>>
>> Jason Worth Martin
>> Asst. Professor of Mathematics
>> http://www.math.jmu.edu/~martin
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> The performance of both the amd64 and core2 patches seems to suck on
>>> this machine.
>>>
>>> Here is a graph of Magma vs FLINT at polynomial multiplication:
>>>
>>> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/wbhart/flint-trunk/graphing/polymul.png
>>>
>>> The leftmost column of that graph is simply integer multiplication.
>>> That's using the core2 patches. It's worse with amd64.
>>>
>>> It's not even clear to me what this machine should be classed as.
>>>
>>> No hints from gmp-4.2.2. It didn't build for me. I'll try a later version.
>>>
>>> Bill.
>>>
>>> 2008/12/22 Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> I just noticed that MPIR uses generic C for all functions on the new
>>>> sage.math. It's has Intel Xeon(R) X7460 CPU's at 2.66 GHz, however
>>>> config.guess says p6???-unknown-linux-gnu. As it doesn't recognise it,
>>>> it builds without assembly support.
>>>>
>>>> Bill.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>
>> >
>>
>
> >
>

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