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From: Rahul Nabar (rpnabar_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-08 13:45:40


On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Jeff Squyres<jsquyres_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> You've told LAM to launch 2 processes on your machine (because you listed
> the hostname twice in the hostfile and then launched with -np 2), and it
> did.

Thanks for those pointers Jeff! Yup, I probably ought to move to OMPI anyways!

BUt those two processes will be in parallel, right? Ergo they cannot
be on the same core? Or am I wrong?

Also, I assumed that "nthreads" always returns the number of CPUs?
This was always yielding "1" in this particular case.

-- 
Rahul