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Reduced size of host side structure for SiPixelDigisCUDA::HostData
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The transfer is now just the right size but takes 2 transfers instead of 1.
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ericcano committed Sep 7, 2021
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15 changes: 10 additions & 5 deletions src/cudadev/CUDADataFormats/SiPixelDigisCUDA.cc
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Expand Up @@ -36,10 +36,15 @@ cms::cuda::host::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> SiPixelDigisCUDA::adcToHostAsync(cudaStr
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SiPixelDigisCUDA::HostData SiPixelDigisCUDA::dataToHostAsync(cudaStream_t stream) const {
// TODO: we copy here on a bigger memory chunk than necessary. We could optimize to allocating a HostData of nDigis(),
// at the cost of 2 copies (one cudaMemcpy(2D) for the uint16_t adc column, plus one cudaMemcpy2D for the uint32_t columns
// clus, pdigis and rawIdArr. Less memory allocated and transferred, but one more memory transfer (and cuda call).
HostData ret(deviceFullView_.soaMetadata().size(), stream);
cudaCheck(cudaMemcpyAsync(ret.data_h.get(), deviceFullView_.adc(), ret.hostView_.soaMetadata().byteSize(), cudaMemcpyDeviceToHost, stream));
// Allocate the needed space only and build the compact data in place in host memory (from the larger device memory).
HostData ret(nDigis(), stream);
cudaCheck(cudaMemcpyAsync(ret.hostView_.adc(), deviceFullView_.adc(), nDigis_h * sizeof(decltype(*deviceFullView_.adc())),
cudaMemcpyDeviceToHost, stream));
// Copy the other columns, realigning the data in shorter arrays. clus is the first but all 3 columns (clus, pdigis, rawIdArr) have
// the same geometry.
cudaCheck(cudaMemcpy2DAsync(ret.hostView_.clus(), ret.hostView_.soaMetadata().clusPitch(),
deviceFullView_.clus(), deviceFullView_.soaMetadata().clusPitch(),
3 /* rows */,
nDigis() * sizeof(decltype (*ret.hostView_.clus())), cudaMemcpyDeviceToHost, stream));
return ret;
}

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