Charm++ parallel programming system

[Phil Miller <mille121 AT illinois.edu>]

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Phil

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:50 PM, Kolla, Hemanth NMN 
<hnkolla AT sandia.gov>
 wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> Apologies for the error in my pseudo code. As Harshitha wrote, she was able
> to resolve my issue. Thanks for following up.
>
> Cheers,
> Hemanth.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jun 22, 2016, at 8:28 PM, Harshitha Menon 
> <gplkrsh2 AT illinois.edu>
>  wrote:
>
> Phil, Hemanth had written to me separately about this issue and yes indeed
> his traceBegin() and traceEnd() was not inside the serial block and adding
> it inside the serial block fixed his issue.
>
> Harshitha
> http://harshithamenon.com/
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:26 PM, Miller, Philip B 
> <mille121 AT illinois.edu>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Hemanth,
>>
>> Could you please post the full definition of move_all_distributed() or
>> just attach/upload that .ci file? That error makes me think that the
>> if(...) traceBegin() is outside the serial {} block that seems like
>> it's supposed to contain it.
>>
>> Phil
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Kolla, Hemanth NMN 
>> <hnkolla AT sandia.gov>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >
>> > I've been able to use tracemode projections successfully with my code. I
>> > get
>> > the results over all the time steps in my code, but as a next step I
>> > wanted
>> > to gather traces around selective time steps. I've naively placed calls
>> > to
>> > traceBegin() and traceEnd() inside an SDAG portion of my code, but I get
>> > the
>> > following compiler error:
>> >
>> >
>> > STDIN:73:25-34: error: unknown SDAG construct or malformed entry method
>> > declaration.
>> > You may have forgotten to terminate a previous entry method declaration
>> > with
>> > a semicolon or forgotten to mark a block of sequential SDAG code as
>> > 'serial'
>> >   if(outer_iter==0) traceBegin();
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > The pseudo code of what I'm trying to do here is below. This is the body
>> > of
>> > code in my main ci file:
>> >
>> >
>> >     entry void move_all_distributed() {
>> >
>> >      for(outer_iter = 0; outer_iter < maxiterations; outer_iter++) {
>> >
>> >
>> >         serial "init_start_outer_loop" {
>> >
>> >
>> >         //----Call some entry methods---------
>> >
>> >
>> >         //----Set start and end of selective
>> > tracing----------------------//
>> >         if(outer_iter==0) traceBegin();
>> >         if(outer_iter==10) traceEnd();
>> >
>> >
>> >         //-----Call some more entry methods--------
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >         }
>> >
>> >     }
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I'd be grateful if you could help me with the right way to call
>> > traceBegin
>> > and traceEnd.
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Hemanth.
>
>