Commit fbaa7ab8 authored by Steve Plimpton's avatar Steve Plimpton Committed by GitHub
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Merge pull request #655 from akohlmey/fixes-for-patch

collected small bugfixes for the next patch release
parents 2e9803ef 19f1f3a3
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@@ -361,10 +361,14 @@ intel"_package.html command that can improve performance when using
"PPPM"_kspace_style.html for long-range electrostatics on processors
with SMT. It generates an extra pthread for each MPI task. The thread
is dedicated to performing some of the PPPM calculations and MPI
communications. On Intel Xeon Phi x200 series CPUs, this will likely
always improve performance, even on a single node. On Intel Xeon
processors, using this mode might result in better performance when
using multiple nodes, depending on the machine. To use this mode,
communications. This feature requires setting the preprocessor flag
-DLMP_INTEL_USELRT in the makefile when compiling LAMMPS. It is unset
in the default makefiles ({Makefile.mpi} and {Makefile.serial}) but
it is set in all makefiles tuned for the USER-INTEL package.  On Intel
Xeon Phi x200 series CPUs, the LRT feature will likely improve
performance, even on a single node. On Intel Xeon processors, using
this mode might result in better performance when using multiple nodes,
depending on the specific machine configuration. To enable LRT mode,
specify that the number of OpenMP threads is one less than would
normally be used for the run and add the "lrt yes" option to the "-pk"
command-line suffix or "package intel" command. For example, if a run
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@@ -335,7 +335,8 @@ from the USER-INTEL package is not used, then the LRT setting is
ignored and no extra threads are generated. Enabling LRT will replace
the "run_style"_run_style.html with the {verlet/lrt/intel} style that
is identical to the default {verlet} style aside from supporting the
LRT feature.
LRT feature. This feature requires setting the preprocessor flag
-DLMP_INTEL_USELRT in the makefile when compiling LAMMPS.

The {balance} keyword sets the fraction of "pair
style"_pair_style.html work offloaded to the coprocessor for split
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