JuliaGPU/CUDA.jl

CUDA kernel launches should use their own RNG

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#2,417 opened on Jun 14, 2024

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Description

It's surprising that launching kernels affects the default one.

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Examine how CUDA kernel launches in Julia affect the default random number generator state.
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2
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1-3 hours
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Clear
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60