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Paul DT Scully
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Message 849827 - Posted: 5 Jan 2009, 21:07:36 UTC

I have 4 CPU + 1 GPU, but for some reason when I am crunching Einstein and with a CUDA, Einstein runs 5 WU's as well as the CUDA. Does anyone know how this is happening?
I don't mind crunching 6 WU's on 5 cores...it just seems a bit strange.
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Message 849853 - Posted: 5 Jan 2009, 22:20:32 UTC - in response to Message 849827.  

Did you set <ncpus>5</ncpus> in cc_config.xml?
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