> It would have helped if you had said what programs you were running.
> For the
> cuda version of pmemd, the default value for vlimit is -1, which is
> interpreted to mean that vlimit is not supported on GPU's. You should
> not be
> getting a -1 if you run on a CPU version.
>
> (Aside to Scott and Ross: allowing vlimit checks on GPUs would be a
> real
> help!)
Do you have examples of real systems where you see vlimit issues beyond the
first few hundred picoseconds or so? I have never run anything that had
vlimit errors that didn't explode. I've never seen one appear in the middle
of a run. Only at the beginning and then the system always died a horrible
death regardless of the vlimit error.
All the best
Ross
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