From 620ea1aa3ac4c148e89f5db62d32b40004e4f819 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Giannozzi Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:27:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Additional info on AMD libraries --- Doc/user_guide.tex | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/user_guide.tex b/Doc/user_guide.tex index 6a2465680..3b9ca3345 100644 --- a/Doc/user_guide.tex +++ b/Doc/user_guide.tex @@ -1130,8 +1130,14 @@ is that I also saw some strange numbers when using libflame/aocl 2.1. export MKL_DEBUG_CPU_TYPE=5 \end{verbatim} which gives an additional 10-20\% speedup with MKL 2020, -while for earlier versions the speedup is greater than 200\%.'' -(Info by Tobias Kl\"offel, Feb. 2020) +while for earlier versions the speedup is greater than 200\%. +[...] Another note, there seem to be problems using FFTW interface +of MKL with AMD cpus. To get around this problem, one has to +additionally set +\begin{verbatim} +export MKL_CBWR=AUTO +\end{verbatim} +`` (Info by Tobias Kl\"offel, Feb. 2020) \subsubsection{Linux PC clusters with MPI} \label{SubSec:LinuxPCMPI}