Re: Load balance strategy

From: Brian Bennion (brian_at_youkai.llnl.gov)
Date: Tue Mar 16 2004 - 11:31:15 CST

Hi Alex
Yes it is possible to change load balancing features. It is
undocumented as far as I can tell. If you look at SimParams.C online you
will see the various options that namd looks for.

regards
Brian

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Alex V. wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Is it possible to choose load balance strategy while running Namd??
> I mean, sometimes it is more efficient to distribute data among processors
> statically corresponding to CPU frequency against waiting 100 time steps
> for load balance procedure (i.e. in case of heterogeneous cluster).
>
> If it is possible, where I can get description of these options??
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Alex
>

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