[Pw_forum] error # 1 no scalar fft driver specified

Lorenzo Paulatto paulatz at gmail.com
Sun Oct 15 14:03:53 CEST 2017


Quantum-espresso has been using MPI long before openmp,  as a result the 
MPI parallelism is more developped and more stable. I think you can 
stick to just MPI with good result, even on a single workstation.

hth

On 15/10/17 08:11, Rajesh wrote:
> Dear Prof Paulatto ,
>
> Than you for your response. I need to use qe for openmpi as well 
> openmp but on separate workstations. I think openmp works better on 
> multi-cpu pc and openmpi on multi node clusters. I am right?
>
> Thank you.
>
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 12:42 AM, Lorenzo Paulatto <paulatz at gmail.com 
> <mailto:paulatz at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 14/10/17 09:15, Rajesh wrote:
>     > Dear Prof Giannozzi,
>     > Thank you for your reply. But I need openmpi parallelization.
>
>     openmpi is NOT OpenMP, the former is an open-source implementation of
>     MPI, the later is shared-memory vectorization based on compile-time
>     instructions. The first is required to run in parallel, you need both
>     for huge number of CPUs.
>
>     What do you need exactly ?
>
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