Scotch Brand 5.1.10 User Manual
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6.3.4
atst
Synopsis
atst
[input target file [output data file]] options
Description
The program atst is the architecture tester. It gives some statistics on
decomposition-defined target architectures, and in particular the minimum,
maximum, and average communication costs (that is, weighted distance) be-
tween all pairs of processors.
Options
-h
Display the program synopsis.
-V
Print the program version and copyright.
6.3.5
gcv
Synopsis
gcv
[input graph file [output graph file [output geometry file]]] options
Description
The program gcv is the source graph converter. It takes on input a graph
file of the format specified with the -i option, and outputs its equivalent
in the format specified with the -o option, along with its associated geom-
etry file whenever geometry data is available. At the time being, it accepts
four input formats: the Matrix Market format [5], the Harwell-Boeing col-
lection format [10], the Chaco/MeTiS graph format [24], and the Scotch
format. Three output format are available: the Matrix Market format, the
Chaco
/MeTiS graph format and the Scotch source graph and geometry
data format.
Options
-h
Display the program synopsis.
-iformat
Specify the type of input graph. The available input formats are listed
below.
b
[number]
Harwell-Boeing graph collection format. Only symmetric assembled
matrices are currently supported. Since files in this format can con-
tain several graphs one after another, the optional integer number,
starting from 0, indicates which graph of the file is considered for
conversion.
c
Chaco v1.0
/MeTiS format.
m
The Matrix Market format.
s
Scotch
source graph format.
-oformat
Specify the output graph format. The available output formats are listed
below.
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