[petsc-users] hypre on gpus

Mark Adams mfadams at lbl.gov
Fri Oct 8 08:33:31 CDT 2021


Hypre does not record its flops with PETSc's timers.
Configure with and without CUDA and see if the timings change in PCApply.
Hypre does not dynamically switch between CUDA and CPU solves at this time,
but you want to use -dm_mat_type hypre.
Mark

On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 6:59 AM Karthikeyan Chockalingam - STFC UKRI <
karthikeyan.chockalingam at stfc.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hello,
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> I am trying to run ex45 (in KSP tutorial) using hypre on gpus. I have
> attached the python configuration file and -log_view output from running
> the below command options
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> mpirun -n 2 ./ex45 -log_view -da_grid_x 169 -da_grid_y 169 -da_grid_z 169
> -dm_mat_type mpiaijcusparse -dm_vec_type mpicuda -ksp_type gmres -pc_type
> hypre -pc_hypre_type  boomeramg -ksp_gmres_restart 31
> -pc_hypre_boomeramg_strong_threshold 0.7  -ksp_monitor
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> The problem was solved and converged but from the output file I suspect
> hypre is not running on gpus as PCApply and DMCreate does *not* record
> any gpu Mflop/s. However, some events such KSPSolve, MatMult etc are
> running on gpus.
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> Can you please let me know if I need to add any extra flag to the attached
> arch-ci-linux-cuda11-double-xx.py script file to get hypre working on gpus?
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> Thanks,
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> Karthik.
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