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Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:27:32 +0200
From: Agnieszka Bielec <bielecagnieszka8@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: PHC: Lyra2 on GPU

2015-07-17 21:09 GMT+02:00 magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>:
> On 2015-07-17 20:41, magnum wrote:
>>
>> On 2015-07-17 20:03, Agnieszka Bielec wrote:
>>>
>>> 2015-07-17 18:29 GMT+02:00 magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> I tried building your code but it's broken for OSX:
>>>
>>>
>>> OS X doesn't have pthread_barrier_t but I had problems with speed on
>>> lyra2-lm on super when I was using barriers in openmp, and only this
>>> change made that the speed is normal, I will decide what I will do
>>> with this error, if you want to test my code I recommend you to switch
>>> to commit e6a532b40e4c98418913075b5407e50765f2298a because my newest
>>> commit works on super on both cards but in my laptop doesn't work when
>>> LWS=GWS (cmp_all(1) failed) and I don't know if this is bug in my code
>>> or somewhere else. and to make my code compiling it's enough to remove
>>> files whose name begin with "Lyra2"
>>
>>
>> I'll try that.
>>
>> Perhaps you can use the pthread barrier stuff "#ifndef APPLE", with a
>> fallback to OpenMP barriers. Or we could check for it in autoconf.
>
>
> Several other problems. The yescrypt-opencl format use "ulong" which doesn't
> exist (on host side) here. You need to use cl_ulong or uint64_t instead. And
> I see lots of uses of "long" too. This should never be used in host code -
> it may end up as 32-bit. You probably want to use int64_t or cl_long for
> them.

I don't see the problem, I'm using uint64_t in salt which is copied to
memory on GPU

>
> The kernel build produces a boatload of warnings that you need to fix:

I don't have these warnings of Lyra2 but I will try to fix all using your output
warnings of pomelo I'm getting on super AMD


> It passes self-test on CPU device too but on the Intel HD4000, it fails at
> cmp_all(3).

pomelo-opencl works on super both nvidia and AMD, it will be hard to
fix this without having this graphic card

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