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Thread Parallelism (Part 3): A Very Brief Look at Performance

This is the final of my 3 part series looking at thread parallelism, specifically at existing solutions providing a generic parallel-for abstraction. In case you missed it, have a look at Part 1 and Part 2. This post is going to briefly look at performance of my last post's parallel_for() wrapper inside OSPRay. I do recognize … Continue reading Thread Parallelism (Part 3): A Very Brief Look at Performance

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Thread Parallelism (Part 2): A Simple Parallel-For Wrapper

Last week I wrote about how you should think about using an existing solution for a tasking system before you embark on building one. If you have not read that post yet, I encourage you to do so and watch the associated talk which helped inspire it from Sean Parent ("no synchronization primitives"). In this post, … Continue reading Thread Parallelism (Part 2): A Simple Parallel-For Wrapper