From 5ac62094cabfbf24438e0ad65e02cfde02c93118 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 14:51:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document that for OOC one needs to use MORSE_Desc_Create_OOC --- docs/texinfo/chapters/configuration.texi | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/texinfo/chapters/configuration.texi b/docs/texinfo/chapters/configuration.texi index 92aec0af6..8d963735b 100644 --- a/docs/texinfo/chapters/configuration.texi +++ b/docs/texinfo/chapters/configuration.texi @@ -342,7 +342,11 @@ Database of models is subject to change, it should be enrich in a near future. @section Use out of core support with StarPU If the matrix can not fit in the main memory, StarPU can automatically evict -tiles to the disk. The following variables need to be set: +tiles to the disk. The descriptors for the matrices which can not fit in the +main memory need to be created with @code{MORSE_Desc_Create_OOC}, so that MORSE +does not force StarPU to keep it in the main memory. + +The following variables then need to be set: @itemize @bullet @item @env{STARPU_DISK_SWAP} environment variable to a place where to store evicted tiles, for example: -- GitLab