aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Docs/source/running_cpp
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGravatar Andrew Myers <atmyers2@gmail.com> 2017-11-06 12:11:28 -0800
committerGravatar Andrew Myers <atmyers2@gmail.com> 2017-11-06 12:11:28 -0800
commita4be47f8162c1f65bfcebf2b24b8d06d7a47f0a7 (patch)
tree4457ac73c16c772f7630381628a00375c7b881ab /Docs/source/running_cpp
parent4dd60ba9382db01bf693300a5689deceaf7d4a85 (diff)
parent54aa7906cc74189182d6907b86d5648b9e8828e7 (diff)
downloadWarpX-a4be47f8162c1f65bfcebf2b24b8d06d7a47f0a7.tar.gz
WarpX-a4be47f8162c1f65bfcebf2b24b8d06d7a47f0a7.tar.zst
WarpX-a4be47f8162c1f65bfcebf2b24b8d06d7a47f0a7.zip
Merge branch 'master' of bitbucket.org:berkeleylab/warpx into boosted_frame
Diffstat (limited to 'Docs/source/running_cpp')
-rw-r--r--Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst b/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst
index c64c5a67b..7cc4c53c1 100644
--- a/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst
+++ b/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ Distribution across MPI ranks and parallelization
Maximum allowable size of each **subdomain**
(expressed in number of grid points, in each direction).
Each subdomain has its own ghost cells, and can be handled by a
- different MPI rank.
+ different MPI rank ; several OpenMP threads can work simultaneously on the
+ same subdomain.
If ``max_grid_size`` is such that the total number of subdomains is
**larger** that the number of MPI ranks used, than some MPI ranks
@@ -224,6 +225,12 @@ Numerics and algorithms
- ``2``: Direct deposition, vectorized
- ``3``: Direct deposition, non-optimized
+ .. warning ::
+
+ The vectorized Esirkepov deposition
+ (``algo.current_deposition=0``) is currently not functional in WarpX.
+ All the other methods (``1``, ``2`` and ``3``) are functional.
+
* ``algo.charge_deposition`` (`integer`)
The algorithm for the charge density deposition: