[gmx-users] Re: Gromacs-GPU benchmark test killed after exhausting the memory

[Szilárd Páll]

Hi Efrat,

It indeed looks like a memory leak.

Could you please file a bug on redmine.gromacs.org?

Cheers,
--
Szilárd



On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Efrat Exlrod <Efrat.Exlrod at biu.ac.il> wrote:
> Hi Szilard,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
> I used your script and I think it does look as a memory leak. Please look at the attached runchkmem.out
> Is it possible this problem exists in version 4.5.5 and was solved in version 4.6 you are using?
> When will version 4.6 be released?
>
> Thanks, Efrat
>
>>Message: 2
>>Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 14:46:25 +0100
>>From: Szil?rd P?ll <szilard.pall at cbr.su.se>
>>Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Gromacs-GPU benchmark test killed after
>>        exhausting      the memory
>>To: Discussion list for GROMACS users <gmx-users at gromacs.org>
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>>Hi,
>>
>>First I thought that there might be a memory leak which could have
>>caused this if you ran for really long time. However, I've just ran
>>the very same benchmark (dhfr with PME) for one hour, monitored the
>>memory usage and I couldn't see any change whatsoever (see the plot
>>attached).
>>
>>I've attached a script I used to monitor the memory usage, feel free
>>to use if you want check again.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>--
>>Szil?rd
>>
>>
>>
>>On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Efrat Exlrod <Efrat.Exlrod at biu.ac.il> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have?Gromacs-GPU version 4.5.5 and?GTX 580.
>>> I ran?dhfr-solv-PME benchmark test (see below) and my run was killed after
>>> couple of hours?exhausting all the computer memory, including the swap (2G
>>> +?4G swap).
>>> Has anyone encountered this problem? What?is wrong?
>>>
>>> Thanks, Efrat
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