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use max. 6 cores for building libxc on A64FX, to increase available memory per core#233

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use max. 6 cores for building libxc on A64FX, to increase available memory per core#233
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@boegel boegel commented May 20, 2026

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For libxc-7.0.0-GCC-14.3.0.eb (see EESSI/software-layer#1502) , using 12 cores is not sufficient due to lack of sufficient memory, still results in build failure with:

gcc: fatal error: Killed signal terminated program cc1

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bot: build repo:eessi.io-2023.06-software instance:eessi-bot-deucalion for:arch=aarch64/a64fx
bot: build repo:eessi.io-2025.06-software instance:eessi-bot-deucalion for:arch=aarch64/a64fx

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May 20 05:41:35 UTC 2026 test result
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[ SKIP ] ( 1/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ SKIP ] ( 2/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
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[ SKIP ] ( 4/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ OK ] ( 5/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.2-gompi-2023b %scale=1_node /15cad6c4 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 1.67 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 6/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.1-1-gompi-2023a %scale=1_node /6672deda @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 1.69 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 7/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.2-gompi-2023b %scale=1_node /2a9a47b1 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8056.83 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 8/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.1-1-gompi-2023a %scale=1_node /1b24ab8e @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8184.53 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 9/10) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/29Aug2024-foss-2023b-kokkos %scale=1_node /aeb2d9df @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 583.972 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (10/10) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/2Aug2023_update2-foss-2023a-kokkos %scale=1_node /04ff9ece @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 581.307 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ PASSED ] Ran 6/10 test case(s) from 10 check(s) (0 failure(s), 4 skipped, 0 aborted)
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[ SKIP ] (1/5) EESSI_OSU_coll %benchmark_info=mpi.collective.osu_allreduce %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node %device_type=cpu /e4bf9965 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default [Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed]
[ SKIP ] (2/5) EESSI_OSU_coll %benchmark_info=mpi.collective.osu_alltoall %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node %device_type=cpu /3da4890b @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default [Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed]
[ OK ] (3/5) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node /3255009a @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 0.85 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (4/5) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node /59f4b331 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8268.29 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (5/5) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/22Jul2025-foss-2024a-kokkos %scale=1_node /ade8cad7 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 557.915 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ PASSED ] Ran 3/5 test case(s) from 5 check(s) (0 failure(s), 2 skipped, 0 aborted)
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bot: build repo:eessi.io-2023.06-software instance:eessi-bot-deucalion for:arch=aarch64/a64fx
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May 20 05:51:07 UTC 2026 test result
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[ SKIP ] ( 1/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ SKIP ] ( 2/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ SKIP ] ( 3/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ SKIP ] ( 4/10) Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed
[ OK ] ( 5/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.2-gompi-2023b %scale=1_node /15cad6c4 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 1.74 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 6/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.1-1-gompi-2023a %scale=1_node /6672deda @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 1.71 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 7/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.2-gompi-2023b %scale=1_node /2a9a47b1 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8724.16 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 8/10) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.1-1-gompi-2023a %scale=1_node /1b24ab8e @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8439.35 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] ( 9/10) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/29Aug2024-foss-2023b-kokkos %scale=1_node /aeb2d9df @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 584.158 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (10/10) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/2Aug2023_update2-foss-2023a-kokkos %scale=1_node /04ff9ece @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 581.85 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ PASSED ] Ran 6/10 test case(s) from 10 check(s) (0 failure(s), 4 skipped, 0 aborted)
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New job on instance eessi-bot-deucalion for repository eessi.io-2025.06-software
Building on: a64fx
Building for: aarch64/a64fx
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2025.06/init/easybuild/eb_hooks.py
May 20 05:50:04 UTC 2026 test result
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ReFrame Summary
[ SKIP ] (1/5) EESSI_OSU_coll %benchmark_info=mpi.collective.osu_allreduce %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node %device_type=cpu /e4bf9965 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default [Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed]
[ SKIP ] (2/5) EESSI_OSU_coll %benchmark_info=mpi.collective.osu_alltoall %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node %device_type=cpu /3da4890b @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default [Skipping test: nodes in this partition only have 30720 MiB memory available (per node) according to the current ReFrame configuration, but 49152 MiB is needed]
[ OK ] (3/5) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_latency %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node /3255009a @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: latency: 0.87 us (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (4/5) EESSI_OSU_pt2pt_CPU %benchmark_info=mpi.pt2pt.osu_bw %module_name=OSU-Micro-Benchmarks/7.5-gompi-2025a %scale=1_node /59f4b331 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: bandwidth: 8078.19 MB/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ OK ] (5/5) EESSI_LAMMPS_lj %device_type=cpu %module_name=LAMMPS/22Jul2025-foss-2024a-kokkos %scale=1_node /ade8cad7 @BotBuildTests:a64fx+default
P: perf: 555.334 timesteps/s (r:0, l:None, u:None)
[ PASSED ] Ran 3/5 test case(s) from 5 check(s) (0 failure(s), 2 skipped, 0 aborted)
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@bedroge bedroge merged commit ec42f23 into EESSI:main May 20, 2026
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