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authorsvn_bwardell <svn_bwardell@105869f7-3296-0410-a4ea-f4349344b45a>2011-08-07 12:44:08 +0000
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VECTORISE_EMULATE_AVX (default "no", experimental): Emulate AVX
instructions with SSE2 instructions. This produces slower code, but
can be used to test AVX code on systems that don't support AVX.
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+3. Tests
+
+Correctness testing is run at startup (in CCTK_PARAMCHECK) provided the
+Vectors thorn is in the list of ActiveThorns. This aims to test all vector
+operations by comparing the results with the same operations done using a
+scalar implementation. The number of passed tests is always reported. If any
+test fails, the run is aborted immediately.