[gmx-users] dual xeon p4

David spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Fri Jul 11 08:19:01 CEST 2003


On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 08:22, Y U Sasidhar wrote:
> David wrote:
> 
> >2.2 GHz, Supermicro motherboard, 2Gb DDR, Hyperthreading turned off.
> >  
> >
> I  have dual xeons 1.8 MHz and 2.4 MHz
> Currently Linux sees 4 cpus due to hyper threading.
> What is the reason for turning off hyper threading ?
Has to do with OS. I had some case where Linux would schedule a two
processor job on the two threads of a single processor while the other
processor was idle. 

> A few days ago I reported a mpirun problem. Is there any connection ?
Don't know. If you have performance problems check that you have
compiled LAM with support for usysv shared memory communication.

> Sasidhar
> 
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Groeten, David.
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