CheCUDA: A checkpoint/restart tool for CUDA applications

Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies, PDCAT Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 408-413

  Takizawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Sato, Katsuto ^a   Komatsut, Kazuhiko ^a   Kobayashit, Hiroaki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Checkpoint restart; Compute unified device architecture; Graphics processing units

Indexed keywords

CHECK POINTING; CHECKPOINT-AND-RESTART; CHECKPOINT/RESTART; CLUSTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTE UNIFIED DEVICE ARCHITECTURES; DYNAMIC TASK SCHEDULING; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; MAIN MEMORY; PROCESS USE; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; RUNTIMES;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); CLUSTER COMPUTING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

EID: 77950975351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PDCAT.2009.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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