[Wien] I still have problem with wienk in parallel mode

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Mon Jan 2 20:57:53 CET 2012


Sorry, no. The error report you are getting implies a communication error
and ping wont fully check this. Run the ssh command at the end of your
output just at the terminal, with the appropriate exec. It is either this,
or somehow you are losing the sed replacement of the executable name.

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Professor Laurence Marks
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 On Jan 2, 2012 1:50 PM, "Nilton" <nilton.dantas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Marks and Fecher,
>
> I checked the cpu and it is 4 cores without hyperthread. I am running the
> tasks in console not with w2web. I checked my dns and it is ok as you can
> see below
> --------------------------------------------ping output
> [nilton at bodesking ~]$ ping compute-0-0
> PING compute-0-0.local (10.1.255.254) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from compute-0-0.local (10.1.255.254): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64
> time=0.183 ms
> 64 bytes from compute-0-0.local (10.1.255.254): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64
> time=0.266 ms
> 64 bytes from compute-0-0.local (10.1.255.254): icmp_seq=3 ttl=64
> time=0.205 ms
> 64 bytes from compute-0-0.local (10.1.255.254): icmp_seq=4 ttl=64
> time=0.217 ms
>
> --- compute-0-0.local ping statistics ---
> 4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 2999ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.183/0.217/0.266/0.035 ms
> [nilton at bodesking ~]$ ping compute-0-1
> PING compute-0-1.local (10.1.255.253) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from compute-0-1.local (10.1.255.253): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64
> time=0.270 ms
> 64 bytes from compute-0-1.local (10.1.255.253): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64
> time=0.257 ms
>
> --- compute-0-1.local ping statistics ---
> 2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1000ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.257/0.263/0.270/0.017 ms
> [nilton at bodesking ~]$
>
> And here is the configurations of parallel_options
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> setenv USE_REMOTE 1
> setenv MPI_REMOTE 1
> setenv WIEN_GRANULARITY 1
> setenv WIEN_MPIRUN "mpirun -v -np _NP_ -machinefile _HOSTS_ _EXEC_"
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> 2012/1/2 Gerhard Fecher <fecher at uni-mainz.de>
>
>> just a remark
>> Xeon X3430 do not come with hyperthreading and allows a max of 4 threads
>> equal to the number of cores
>>
>> A fast check whether it uses all 4 cores is to check with top (type 1)
>> with OMP_NUM_THREADS=4 running the lapw1 benchmark.
>> (top will show you all active processors and how they are used)
>> Note if you run Wien2k with W2Web it takes the number of threads from the
>> time W2Web was started but not the
>> one you give in the bash.rc. That means if you change the number of
>> threads in bash.rc killl w2web and restart it.
>> Check that there is not another setting of  OMP_NUM_THREADS or
>>  MKL_NUM_THREADS to dynamic that overrides youre settings,
>> in that case it may use something different, as Mark mentioned in a reply
>> some time back.
>>
> I checked about OMP_NUM_THREADS and I have only one.
>
>
> Any clues?
> Nilton
>
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