From pw_users@pwscf.org Thu Jun 22 10:23:47 2006 From: pw_users@pwscf.org (Paolo Giannozzi) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:23:47 +0200 Subject: [Pw_users] quantum-espressso on sp5 Message-ID: <200606221123.47981.giannozz@nest.sns.it> Please note that a bug in the new "poe" environment of sp5 machines may cause a dramatic slowdown of quantum-espresso in parallel execution. Workaround: set environment variable MP_STDINMODE to 0, as in export MP_STDINMODE=0 for sh/bash, setenv MP_STDINMODE 0 for csh/tcsh; or start the code with option "-stdinmode 0" to poe: poe -stdinmode 0 [options] [executable code] < input file -- Paolo Giannozzi e-mail: giannozz@nest.sns.it Scuola Normale Superiore Phone: +39/050-509876, Fax:-563513 Piazza dei Cavalieri 7 I-56126 Pisa, Italy