"into" uses "reduce" under the hood, you probably need "fold" to have the
computation to run on FJ:

(def a (time (r/foldcat (r/map #( Math/sin (* % %)) l)))))


this runs more than 2x as fast on my macbook pro

Las



On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:34 AM, François Rey <fmj...@gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 20/03/14 04:03, Andy C wrote:
>
>  So, the following test puzzles me. Not because it takes virtually the
> same time (I know that Fork/Join is not cheap and memory is probably the
> biggest bottleneck here). But because I do not get why map (as opposed to
> r/ma) uses all 8 cores on my MacBookPro.  All of them seem to be running
> according to Activity Monitor at more less the same level.
>
>  user=> (def l (into [] (range 60000000)))
> #'user/l
> user=> (time (def a (doall (map #(Math/sin (* % %)) l))))
> "Elapsed time: 19986.18 msecs"
>
> user=> (time (def a (doall (into [] (r/map #( Math/sin (* % %)) l)))))
> "Elapsed time: 18980.583 msecs"
>
> I would also expect this code to run on a single CPU at any one time,
> however process/thread scheduling can make this thread run on different
> cores at different times. Depending on the sampling method the activity
> monitor may display another picture of what you would expect. On my linux
> machine, the cpu history graph shows it's using mostly one cpu at any one
> time, but it's not always the same cpu.
> I think the JVM uses all cores by default, and there's no standard way to
> specify thread 
> affinity<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2238272/java-thread-affinity>
> .
>
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