[Paraview] [EXTERNAL] BadAlloc Error

[Lloyd Brown]

Well, I am the SysAdmin.  I do generally try to avoid non-certified
drivers for things as specialized as GPUs, but there should be no
problem waiting until next week.

Thanks,

Lloyd

On 04/01/2016 09:02 AM, Andy Bauer wrote:
>
> Hi Lloyd,
>
>
> Based on feedback from NVIDIA regarding the driver: they suggest you
> wait until mid next week, some things will change significantly.
>
> It _looks_ like the 361 version should become a Tesla driver. NVIDIA
> does a significant amount of testing on the Tesla drivers so their
> release cycle isn't quite as often as their regular GPU cards. I think
> it was the 358.16 drivers that I've tried on the K40P cards and didn't
> have any issues but I don't know how your sys-admins feel about
> installing drivers which aren't officially supported on the K80s. If
> you don't use them, you'll then want  361.33 or newer driver.
>
>
> Best,
>
> Andy
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 10:21 AM, Lloyd Brown <lloyd_brown at byu.edu
> <mailto:lloyd_brown at byu.edu>> wrote:
>
>     On 03/31/2016 09:10 PM, Andy Bauer wrote:
>     > I'll highlight the fact though that you'll need to update your NVIDIA
>     > drivers to at least 355.11. The dashboard that's testing
>     ParaView with
>     > EGL is running 358.13.
>
>     When I go to nvidia.com <http://nvidia.com>, and search for Linux
>     drivers for the k80, it's
>     showing me v352.79.  Are these other versions testing/beta releases or
>     something?
>
>
>
>     --
>     Lloyd Brown
>     Systems Administrator
>     Fulton Supercomputing Lab
>     Brigham Young University
>     http://marylou.byu.edu
>
>

-- 
Lloyd Brown
Systems Administrator
Fulton Supercomputing Lab
Brigham Young University
http://marylou.byu.edu

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