Jed,

  What does latency as a function of message size mean?   It is in the plots



> On Sep 21, 2019, at 11:15 PM, Jed Brown via petsc-dev <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> 
> wrote:
> 
> Karl Rupp via petsc-dev <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> writes:
> 
>> Hi Junchao,
>> 
>> thanks, these numbers are interesting.
>> 
>> Do you have an easy way to evaluate the benefits of a CUDA-aware MPI vs. 
>> a non-CUDA-aware MPI that still keeps the benefits of your 
>> packing/unpacking routines?
>> 
>> I'd like to get a feeling of where the performance gains come from. Is 
>> it due to the reduced PCI-Express transfer 
> 
> It's NVLink, not PCI-express.
> 
> I wonder if the single-node latency bugs on AC922 are related to these
> weird performance results.
> 
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1amFJIbpvs9oJcUc-WntsFHO_C0LE7xFJeor-oElt0LY/edit#gid=0

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