I've got the same problem when I was trying to compute optical properties even in the serial version ... simply dont know what happens, but the calculation just sleep ...
NH On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Lakee Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello, Dear all, > > These days, I was trying to run a calculation with the parallel version of > siesta on a PC cluster. It was compiled by mpich2 and pgi compiler. What > surprises me is that, sometimes, it runs normally, and sometimes, the task > enters a sleeping status right after I submit the job by "mpiexec -n 8 > siesta <input> output". In the output of the command "top", I can see "S" > as the status on the line of my job. At this time ,it never goes on. This > happens very frequently, even for the same input file. I do not know why. > Could you tell me how to avoid entering a sleeping state right after the > submission of the job, please? > > Thank you very much!! > > Sincerely, > Lakee >
