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36 /*! \internal \file
38 * \brief
39 * Declares functions to check bias sharing properties.
41 * This actual sharing of biases is currently implemeted in BiasState.
43 * \author Berk Hess <hess@kth.se>
44 * \ingroup module_awh
47 #ifndef GMX_AWH_BIASSHARING_H
48 #define GMX_AWH_BIASSHARING_H
50 #include <cstddef>
52 #include <vector>
54 struct gmx_multisim_t;
56 namespace gmx
59 struct AwhParams;
61 /*! \brief Returns if any bias is sharing within a simulation.
63 * \param[in] awhParams The AWH parameters.
65 bool haveBiasSharingWithinSimulation(const AwhParams &awhParams);
67 /*! \brief Checks if biases are compatible for sharing between simulations, throws if not.
69 * Should be called simultaneously on the master rank of every simulation.
70 * Note that this only checks for technical compatibility. It is up to
71 * the user to check that the sharing physically makes sense.
72 * Throws an exception when shared biases are not compatible.
74 * \param[in] awhParams The AWH parameters.
75 * \param[in] pointSize Vector of grid-point sizes for each bias.
76 * \param[in] multiSimComm Struct for multi-simulation communication.
78 void biasesAreCompatibleForSharingBetweenSimulations(const AwhParams &awhParams,
79 const std::vector<size_t> &pointSize,
80 const gmx_multisim_t *multiSimComm);
82 } // namespace gmx
84 #endif /* GMX_AWH_BIASSHARING_H */