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OPAL-X OPAL-X software, compile OPAL (Object Oriented Particle Accelerator Library) is an open source C++ framework for general particle accelerator simulations including 3D space charge, short range wake fields and particle matter interaction. merlin7_sidebar false /merlin7/opal-x.html

OPAL

OPAL (Object Oriented Particle Accelerator Library) is an open source C++ framework for general particle accelerator simulations including 3D space charge, short range wake fields and particle matter interaction.

Licensing Terms and Conditions

GNU GPLv3

How to run on Merlin7

A100 nodes

module purge
module use Spack unstable
module load gcc/13.2.0 openmpi/5.0.7-dnpr-A100-gpu opal-x/master-cbgs-A100-gpu

GH nodes

module purge
module use Spack unstable
module load gcc/13.2.0 openmpi/5.0.7-z3y6-GH200-gpu opal-x/master-v6v2-GH200-gpu

Developing your own code

A100 nodes

Pipeline

module purge
module use Spack unstable
module load gcc/13.2.0 openmpi/5.0.7-dnpr-A100-gpu
module load boost/1.82.0-lgrt fftw/3.3.10.6-zv2b-omp gnutls/3.8.9-mcdr googletest/1.14.0-msmu gsl/2.7.1-hxwy h5hut/2.0.0rc7-zy7s openblas/0.3.29-zkwb cmake/3.31.6-oe7u
git clone https://github.com/OPALX-project/OPALX.git opal-x
cd opal-x
./gen_OPALrevision

mkdir build_gpu
cd build_gpu

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DKokkos_ARCH_AMPERE80=ON -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=20 -DIPPL_ENABLE_FFT=ON -DIPPL_ENABLE_TESTS=OFF -DIPPL_ENABLE_SOLVERS=ON -DIPPL_ENABLE_ALPINE=True -DIPPL_PLATFORMS=cuda ..
make [-jN]

GH nodes

Pipeline

salloc --partition=gh-daily --clusters=gmerlin7 --time=08:00:00 --ntasks=4 --nodes=1 --gpus=1 --mem=40000 $SHELL
ssh <allocated_gpu>

module purge
module use Spack unstable
module load gcc/13.2.0 openmpi/5.0.7-z3y6-GH200-gpu
module load boost/1.82.0-znbt fftw/3.3.10-jctz gnutls/3.8.9-rtrg googletest/1.15.2-odox gsl/2.7.1-j2dk h5hut/2.0.0rc7-k63k openblas/0.3.29-d3m2 cmake/3.31.4-u2nm

git clone https://github.com/OPALX-project/OPALX.git opal-x
cd opal-x
./gen_OPALrevision
mkdir build_gh
cd build_gh

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DKokkos_ARCH_HOPPER90=ON -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=20 -DIPPL_ENABLE_FFT=ON -DIPPL_ENABLE_TESTS=OFF -DIPPL_ENABLE_SOLVERS=ON -DIPPL_ENABLE_ALPINE=OFF -DIPPL_PLATFORMS=cuda ..
make [-jN]