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Forum: Programming 2011-03-05, 18:04
Replies: 112
Views: 25,599
Posted By alexhiggins732
Launching many kernels introduces overhead. ...

Launching many kernels introduces overhead.



A quick look at this and a major cause of slowdown is thread starvation. The code above was running something like 3 threads on a block which each...
Forum: GPU Computing 2011-02-24, 23:26
Replies: 2,832
Views: 280,416
Posted By alexhiggins732
Looking at this post...

Looking at this post http://forums.nvidia.com/index.php?showtopic=100557

the problem was caused by an invalid SDK version/driver version combo.

Please run mfaktc and post your cuda info as I...
Forum: GPU Computing 2011-02-23, 08:44
Replies: 2,832
Views: 280,416
Posted By alexhiggins732
Talking Thanks for your work and the fast reply. Ok,...

Thanks for your work and the fast reply.

Ok, now the hex string is gone for 216149. Is this correct?


Good thing is 18760031 matches your check file.:smile:
How can I tell if the final result...
Forum: GPU Computing 2011-02-23, 08:22
Replies: 2,832
Views: 280,416
Posted By alexhiggins732
I modified the makefile to get this to compile on...

I modified the makefile to get this to compile on x32 the test is running, but I think it is giving incorrect results.


Cuda info:


This doesn't match the check files posted.


And with...
Forum: YAFU 2011-02-11, 21:53
Replies: 1,276
Views: 138,659
Posted By alexhiggins732
Thank you for your time and effort on this...

Thank you for your time and effort on this project.

I thought the YAFU did a check for a square already. I remember seeing such a check in the source code.

In my own app, which is nowhere on...
Forum: Math 2011-02-11, 21:06
Replies: 55
Views: 4,215
Posted By alexhiggins732
There are many time savers. Let's suppose...

There are many time savers.

Let's suppose we are factoring N, and let f(x)= x+i^2 mod N, with x=[sqrt(n)] ( the first integer larger than the square root of N)

Let suppose to get accumulate...
Forum: YAFU 2011-02-11, 19:26
Replies: 1,276
Views: 138,659
Posted By alexhiggins732
Feature request

Also, would it be possible that when the factorization contains multiples of a prime factor the program outputs the exponent instead of the same exponent multiple times?

The problem is say the...
Forum: YAFU 2011-02-11, 19:19
Replies: 1,276
Views: 138,659
Posted By alexhiggins732
Factor Bug

Not sure if this has been fixed in the latest version or not. Using 1.22 there is a bug with the factorization of certain numbers.

To reproduce, take N = the square of a Mersenne number larger...
Forum: GPU Computing 2011-01-03, 05:50
Replies: 3,497
Views: 408,704
Posted By alexhiggins732
Same issue here... division by zero exception....

Same issue here... division by zero exception. Not sure if it a bug in the program or the fact I hacked the makefile to complie for win32 - the makefile for windows seems to be for x64. In any case...
Forum: Science & Technology 2010-06-23, 21:56
Replies: 143
Views: 12,755
Posted By alexhiggins732
Thanks for your response. The article...

Thanks for your response.


The article referenced suggests that a doubling of the increase in diameter holes in the riser kink from 0.5 to 0.7 to the size of 1 to 1.5 inches would increase the...
Forum: Science & Technology 2010-06-19, 06:23
Replies: 143
Views: 12,755
Posted By alexhiggins732
Flow Rate Increases

I am trying to understand the logic for the flow rate estimates given here http://www.theoildrum.com/node/6609

This makes no sense to me. It is conjectured that the increase in flow rate has not...
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-17, 06:48
Replies: 3,497
Views: 408,704
Posted By alexhiggins732
Is there a windows binary of the latest version?...

Is there a windows binary of the latest version? Or perhaps a MSVC project I can compile myself?
Forum: Factoring 2010-04-17, 06:18
Replies: 632
Views: 65,040
Posted By alexhiggins732
I had bear at first... and edited because for...

I had bear at first... and edited because for some reason I thought it was wrong.
Forum: Factoring 2010-04-17, 04:17
Replies: 632
Views: 65,040
Posted By alexhiggins732
OK, bare with me here. I finally got the GPU...

OK, bare with me here. I finally got the GPU installed (http://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?p=212096) and up and running. I am testing out poly selection on

(P425-1)*...
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-17, 04:15
Replies: 19
Views: 5,532
Posted By alexhiggins732
It was the PSU that was the problem. Weird, I...

It was the PSU that was the problem. Weird, I really didn't expect a Graphics card with no power connected to it to stop the PC from booting.

I am running poly selection on a c126 now. :smile:
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-16, 22:06
Replies: 19
Views: 5,532
Posted By alexhiggins732
Thanks, I'll give it a shot. I figured that it...

Thanks, I'll give it a shot. I figured that it wouldn't need that much power just to perform a post. I'll let you know how I make out.
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-16, 21:40
Replies: 19
Views: 5,532
Posted By alexhiggins732
So I got the GTX260 (216 core version) from...

So I got the GTX260 (216 core version) from BestBuy and well let's say I had issues.

If I attach the card to the PCIe 2 x16 slot the computer does not boot, everything turns on but no beep from...
Forum: Factoring 2010-04-15, 17:41
Replies: 632
Views: 65,040
Posted By alexhiggins732
Four more: Seems like the SNFS POLY's perform...

Four more: Seems like the SNFS POLY's perform worse in terms of relationship yield then the GNFS.


C123 (SNFS:160) 1804634779026713-1
...
Forum: Msieve 2010-04-14, 20:12
Replies: 740
Views: 63,246
Posted By alexhiggins732
It's RSA190 -...

It's RSA190 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_numbers#RSA-190

Edit: By useless, since def-nm-params.txt file only contains parameters up to 155, your saying there is no way to find the polynomial.
Forum: Msieve 2010-04-14, 18:06
Replies: 740
Views: 63,246
Posted By alexhiggins732
Would you recommoned that VERBOSE=FALSE be set in...

Would you recommoned that VERBOSE=FALSE be set in def run_pol5 perhaps right before while not pol5_term_flag and nerr < 2: to prevent all of the console output?

In regard to the logfile growing so...
Forum: Msieve 2010-04-14, 17:53
Replies: 740
Views: 63,246
Posted By alexhiggins732
Actually, the first couple of entries are ...

Actually, the first couple of entries are


Sun Apr 04 20:22:53 2010 -> Searching leading coefficients from 1 to 1000
Sun Apr 04 20:22:53 2010 -> pol51m0b -b rsa190.polselstaging1.624 -v -v -p 7...
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-14, 05:45
Replies: 19
Views: 5,532
Posted By alexhiggins732
I am contemplating the need for DP support and...

I am contemplating the need for DP support and while it seems that their may not be many applications today that need it, tomorrow is a different story...

In regard to the LLH, I read (don't...
Forum: GPU Computing 2010-04-14, 03:27
Replies: 19
Views: 5,532
Posted By alexhiggins732
Video Card Recommendations

Hi,

I am looking to purchase a new video card to take advantage of the the latest developments in parallel GPU computing.

I would initially be using it for poly selection with MSIEVE....
Forum: Factoring 2010-04-12, 18:22
Replies: 632
Views: 65,040
Posted By alexhiggins732
ECM Benchmarks

William,


Here are the ECM benchmarks I promised you a few hours ago. As I stated up to a certain point running t35 takes the same amount of time (@6 hours) that it takes to run the number...
Forum: Factoring 2010-04-12, 17:28
Replies: 632
Views: 65,040
Posted By alexhiggins732
10metreh Thanks for the link. I will try it...

10metreh

Thanks for the link. I will try it out. I just got MPIR compiled and running not to long ago (I am used to using the ASP.NET wrapper of libgmp but have grown tired of the slow overhead of...
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