mathnet-numerics/src/Numerics/Control.cs

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using MathNet.Numerics.Providers.LinearAlgebra;
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace MathNet.Numerics
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Sets parameters for the library.
    /// </summary>
    public static class Control
    {
        static int _maxDegreeOfParallelism;
        static int _blockSize;
        static int _parallelizeOrder;
        static int _parallelizeElements;
        static ILinearAlgebraProvider _linearAlgebraProvider;

        static Control()
        {
            ConfigureAuto();
        }

        public static void ConfigureAuto()
        {
            // Random Numbers & Distributions
            CheckDistributionParameters = true;

            // Parallelization & Threading
            ThreadSafeRandomNumberGenerators = true;
            _maxDegreeOfParallelism = Environment.ProcessorCount;
            _blockSize = 512;
            _parallelizeOrder = 64;
            _parallelizeElements = 300;
            TaskScheduler = TaskScheduler.Default;

            // Linear Algebra Provider
#if PORTABLE
            LinearAlgebraProvider = new ManagedLinearAlgebraProvider();
#else
            try
            {
                const string name = "MathNetNumericsLAProvider";
                var value = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(name);
                switch (value != null ? value.ToUpperInvariant() : string.Empty)
                {
#if NATIVE
                    case "MKL":
                        LinearAlgebraProvider = new Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklLinearAlgebraProvider();
                        break;
#endif
                    default:
                        LinearAlgebraProvider = new ManagedLinearAlgebraProvider();
                        break;
                }
            }
            catch
            {
                // We don't care about any failures here at all (because "auto")
                LinearAlgebraProvider = new ManagedLinearAlgebraProvider();
            }
#endif
        }

        public static void UseSingleThread()
        {
            _maxDegreeOfParallelism = 1;
            ThreadSafeRandomNumberGenerators = false;

            LinearAlgebraProvider.InitializeVerify();
        }

        public static void UseMultiThreading()
        {
            _maxDegreeOfParallelism = Environment.ProcessorCount;
            ThreadSafeRandomNumberGenerators = true;

            LinearAlgebraProvider.InitializeVerify();
        }

        public static void UseManaged()
        {
            LinearAlgebraProvider = new ManagedLinearAlgebraProvider();
        }

#if NATIVE
        public static void UseNativeMKL()
        {
            LinearAlgebraProvider = new Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklLinearAlgebraProvider();
        }

        [CLSCompliant(false)]
        public static void UseNativeMKL(
            Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklConsistency consistency = Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklConsistency.Auto,
            Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklPrecision precision = Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklPrecision.Double,
            Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklAccuracy accuracy = Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklAccuracy.High)
        {
            LinearAlgebraProvider = new Providers.LinearAlgebra.Mkl.MklLinearAlgebraProvider(consistency, precision, accuracy);
        }
#endif

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether the distribution classes check validate each parameter.
        /// For the multivariate distributions this could involve an expensive matrix factorization.
        /// The default setting of this property is <c>true</c>.
        /// </summary>
        public static bool CheckDistributionParameters { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use thread safe random number generators (RNG).
        /// Thread safe RNG about two and half time slower than non-thread safe RNG. 
        /// </summary>
        /// <value>
        ///     <c>true</c> to use thread safe random number generators ; otherwise, <c>false</c>.
        /// </value>
        public static bool ThreadSafeRandomNumberGenerators { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Optional path to try to load native provider binaries from.
        /// </summary>
        public static DirectoryInfo NativeProviderPath { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the linear algebra provider. Consider to use UseNativeMKL or UseManaged instead.
        /// </summary>
        /// <value>The linear algebra provider.</value>
        public static ILinearAlgebraProvider LinearAlgebraProvider
        {
            get { return _linearAlgebraProvider; }
            set
            {
                value.InitializeVerify();

                // only actually set if verification did not throw
                _linearAlgebraProvider = value;
            }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets a value indicating how many parallel worker threads shall be used
        /// when parallelization is applicable.
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>Default to the number of processor cores, must be between 1 and 1024 (inclusive).</remarks>
        public static int MaxDegreeOfParallelism
        {
            get { return _maxDegreeOfParallelism; }
            set
            {
                _maxDegreeOfParallelism = Math.Max(1, Math.Min(1024, value));

                // Reinitialize providers:
                LinearAlgebraProvider.InitializeVerify();
            }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the TaskScheduler used to schedule the worker tasks.
        /// </summary>
        public static TaskScheduler TaskScheduler { get; set; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the the block size to use for
        /// the native linear algebra provider.
        /// </summary>
        /// <value>The block size. Default 512, must be at least 32.</value>
        public static int BlockSize
        {
            get { return _blockSize; }
            set { _blockSize = Math.Max(32, value); }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the order of the matrix when linear algebra provider
        /// must calculate multiply in parallel threads.
        /// </summary>
        /// <value>The order. Default 64, must be at least 3.</value>
        internal static int ParallelizeOrder
        {
            get { return _parallelizeOrder; }
            set { _parallelizeOrder = Math.Max(3, value); }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or sets the number of elements a vector or matrix
        /// must contain before we multiply threads.
        /// </summary>
        /// <value>Number of elements. Default 300, must be at least 3.</value>
        internal static int ParallelizeElements
        {
            get { return _parallelizeElements; }
            set { _parallelizeElements = Math.Max(3, value); }
        }
    }
}