On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Jim - FooBar(); <jimpil1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, so I followed your suggestions and the block size did the trick with
> regards to using all 4 cores of mine...However, even so, I get no
> performance improvements!!! It still needs close to 4 min to go to level 4
> and it still needs 5-6 sec to go to level 2 (a tiny bit faster than the
> sequential equivalent)...
You should see a close to *4 speed up, at least in the level 4.
One thing that could happen is if some of your functions are using
an atom or a reference and the threads keeps bumping into each other
and retrying.
Are you sure that both next-level and core-by-count are pure functions?
(And any other that are used in the search....)


> 3)I'm not sure I understand what you mean...You're returning nil - I'm 
> returning a very small number,
> they can both be read by the next branch don't they?

The problem is that (:value Integer/MIN_VALUE) is nil, which looks
like a bug and make your code hard to understand.

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