[QE-users] QE6.8: "Slab decomposition and task groups not implemented"

Sebastian Hütter sebastian.huetter at ovgu.de
Mon Aug 23 12:54:18 CEST 2021


Am 22.08.2021 um 11:24 schrieb Paolo Giannozzi:
> when the number of MPI processes for FFT parallelization exceeds the third FFT dimension (nr3s), the  efficiency of the 
> slab parallelization flattens out (for an obvious reason: there aren't enough slabs)

That makes a lot of sense and fits my test observations.

Thank you very much for the explanation!


Best,

Sebastian


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> Paolo
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>      > The choice will be made automatic sooner or later.
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>     Automatically optimized defaults are always nice :)
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