[petsc-dev] Latest changes to petsc-dev gpu support

Dave Nystrom Dave.Nystrom at tachyonlogic.com
Sat Jan 21 14:40:16 CST 2012


OK.  I was thinking that if I used --download-txpetscgpu=yes, then
--with-txpetscgpu=1 would not be needed.  That is how I was previously using
the package i.e. just using --download-txpetscgpu=yes.

Paul Mullowney writes:
 > --with-txpetscgpu=1 --download-txpetscgpu=yes
 > 
 > If the first option is 0, then it defaults to the old.
 > > I'm trying to test out the latest changes to petsc gpu support from Paul at
 > > TechX.  What is the proper way to configure petsc-dev to use his latest
 > > changes?  Do I need to specify any of the configure options related to the
 > > txpetscgpu package like I have used in the past?
 > >
 > > Also, does the new support from Paul allow petsc-dev to manage use of
 > > multiple gpus transparently or does the application still need to do this?
 > >
 > > Thanks,
 > >
 > > Dave
 > 



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