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document env variable MXNET_ENFORCE_DETERMINISM (#13156)
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lebeg authored and szha committed Nov 7, 2018
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- Flag to enable or disable MKLDNN accelerator. On by default.
- Only applies to mxnet that has been compiled with MKLDNN (```pip install mxnet-mkl``` or built from source with ```USE_MKLDNN=1```)

* MXNET_ENFORCE_DETERMINISM
- Values: 0(false) or 1(true) ```(default=0)```
- If set to true, MXNet will only use deterministic algorithms in forward and backward computation.
If no such algorithm exists given other constraints, MXNet will error out. This variable affects the choice
of CUDNN convolution algorithms. Please see [CUDNN developer guide](https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/sdk/cudnn-developer-guide/index.html) for more details.

Settings for Minimum Memory Usage
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- Make sure ```min(MXNET_EXEC_NUM_TEMP, MXNET_GPU_WORKER_NTHREADS) = 1```
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