[FEA] Add a minmax
reduction
#5751
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feature request
New feature or request
libcudf
Affects libcudf (C++/CUDA) code.
Performance
Performance related issue
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
I would like to be able to compute the minimum and maximum element of a column in a single operation.
Describe the solution you'd like
A
minmax
reduction something like this:Describe alternatives you've considered
A dedicated
minmax
reduction is purely an optimization. The same functionality can be accomplished by just doing independentmin
andmax
reductions.This idea was inspired by doing bounds checking for a gather map here.
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