Artifact Evaluation for the paper Tascade: Hardware Support for Atomic-free, Asynchronous and Efficient Reduction Trees

Plot Figures

Figure 3 - Dalorex vs Tascade scaling

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 14 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 14 -m 8

Figure 4 - Cascading

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 21 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 21 -m 7
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 21 -m 8

Figure 5 - Proxy Size

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 12 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 12 -m 7
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 12 -m 8

Figure 6 - Proxy Cache Pressure

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 11 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 11 -m 7
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 11 -m 8

Figure 7 - Sync Characterization

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 24 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 24 -m 7

Figure 8 - Tascade with different Networks

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 27 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 27 -m 7

Figure 9 - Heatmap

python3 gui/gui.py -p Heatmap -n HEAT8M --nogui
python3 gui/gui.py -p Heatmap -n HEAT8M --nogui -m 'FMCore Active'
python3 gui/gui.py -p Heatmap -n HEAT64M --nogui
python3 gui/gui.py -p Heatmap -n HEAT64M --nogui -m 'FMCore Active'

Figure 10 - Scaling plots

python3 plots/characterization.py -p 6 -m 0
python3 plots/characterization.py -p 6 -m 2

ANIMATION FIGURE 9

PU Activity (Dalorex)	PU Activity (Tascade)
Router Activity (Dalorex)	Router Activity (Tascade)

Generate Runs

Figure 5 - Proxy Size

exp_tascade/run_exp_proxy.sh 9 0 5 128

Figure 3 - Dalorex vs Tascade scaling (dependencies with Fig5)

exp_tascade/run_exp_dlx_scale.sh 9 0 3

Figure 4 - Cascading (dependencies with Fig5)

exp_tascade/run_exp_cascading.sh 9 0  128

Figure 6 - Proxy Cache Pressure

exp_tascade/run_exp_pcache.sh 9 0 2 128

Figure 7 - Sync Characterization

exp_tascade/run_exp_sync.sh 9 0 1 128

Figure 8 - Tascade with different Networks

exp_tascade/run_exp_proxy_w_noc.sh 9 0 3 128

Figure 9 - Heatmap

exp_tascade/run_exp_heatmap.sh 2 0 1 64 Kron22

Figure 10 - Scaling plots

exp_tascade/run_exp_scaling_1m.sh 9 0 5