On Thu, February 18, 2010 17:20, Lachele Foley wrote:
> As fond as I am of the AMBER_NTHREADS idea, for the purpose of testing I
> think having several sets is perfectly acceptable. It just needs to be
> documented.
Thank you. On the other hand, similar effect can be easily achieved
using Jason's rules and a short script that sets -np and invokes
'make tests.NPcpus' for them.
> Another question: is there a preferred numprocs range for tests? That
> way, the docs can say something like "most parallel tests can be run using
> anywhere between 2 and 32 threads, but a few (see instructions below) have
> special requirements."
There is probably no single rule; I would run at least 2 threads
per sander communicator.
Best,
Volodymyr
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