Hartmut Kaiser
Hartmut Kaiser
@rishabhkumar296: None of the selected GSoC projects are related to this (see: http://stellar-group.org/2017/05/gsoc-2017-participants-announced/). Please feel free to work on this. It might be a good idea if you joined our...
@felicepantaleo Ohh, that's great! Please let us know if there is anything we can do to support that.
@SHANTAM29 feel free. I don't think anybody is actively working on this.
@MikaelMello both seem to be abandoned. Feel free to pick things up where others have left things.
@shantanudwvd, @Guyanqi: Please get in contact on IRC or the hpx-users mailing list (see https://github.com/STEllAR-GROUP/hpx/blob/master/.github/SUPPORT.md).
@taeguk: I agree. Go for it! In the end this could be exposed through executor parameters (similar to chunk sizes, etc.)
@taeguk, If we add this we might have to be especially careful with algorithms which roll back the work done before the `cancellation_token` was triggered (e.g. the uninitialized_...` family of...
@taeguk This happens for instance here: https://github.com/STEllAR-GROUP/hpx/blob/master/hpx/parallel/algorithms/uninitialized_copy.hpp#L99-L132. The partition which is cancelled directly rolls back, all other partitions are rolled back by the 3rd function passed to `partitioner_with_cleanup`. However even...
@biddisco good thinking! This would be yet another property we could add once we have migrated our executors to support those...
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