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Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2

From: "Anglade Pierre-Matthieu" <anglade@gmail.com>
To: forum@abinit.org
Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:16:00 +0200
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Hi,

To add just a simple comment : the lapack/blas uses in Abinit is quite
small (for as much as I know [1]), so using scalapack is not likely to
help in most cases.

regards

PMA

[1] www.unixer.de/publications/img/hoefler-sfb05.pdf

On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 6:26 PM, matthieu verstraete
<matthieu.jean.verstraete@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
> As far as I know scalapack is purely exploratory in abinit for the moment
> and does not work. I wouldn't use it until it is advertised a bit more
> widely and tested. If you want parallel execution use the standard abinip
> //ism over kpoints bands etc...
>
> Matthieu
>

--
Pierre-Matthieu Anglade

[abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, mailoliver, 10/04/2008
- Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, matthieu verstraete, 10/04/2008
  - Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, Anglade Pierre-Matthieu, 10/04/2008
  - Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, Aldo, 10/06/2008
- Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, BOTTIN Francois, 10/06/2008
  - Re: [abinit-forum] error of compiling abinit-5.6.2, Yann Pouillon, 10/06/2008