Multi GPU not consistantly applied per BOINC's request

Bernd Machenschalk
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I can confirm that this is a

I can confirm that this is a problem of the app (that only occurs in conjunction with the new workunits).

Thanks a lot for spotting this!

Hope to release a fix soon.

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Great job narrowing it down

Great job narrowing it down :)

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When released, app version

When released, app version 1.07 should fix this. It's currently being distributed to the mirrors.

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Awesome work, thanks for the

Awesome work, thanks for the support :)

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Thanks a lot for your help in

Thanks a lot for your help in debugging this!

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I did a bit of monitoring

I did a bit of monitoring seems like 1.07 fixed it.  Team work makes the dream work.

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Finally got round to doing

Finally got round to doing the acid test on Linux. Set nvidia-smi running on a 5-second loop, and watched the transition at 49.500% progress: GW-opencl dropped off the process list briefly, and returned on device 1 as instructed. Job done - thanks.

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Where do you find the

Where do you find the cc_config.xml file? I've been looking for it but can't find it.

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Depends on the OS.  Your

Depends on the OS.  Your computers are hidden so we can't tell you where it is located.

 

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Jonah Stillwell wrote:Where

Jonah Stillwell wrote:

Where do you find the cc_config.xml file? I've been looking for it but can't find it.

The cc_confi.xml file belongs in the BOINC Data directory . However, if you didn't write it manually yourself (or told the manager to do so by making specific settings), you don't have one. The client will get its settings from the project's web then.

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