Not going to move these to the OPAL layer - this is part of phase 4 that
will need to be discussed.

Rich


On 12/3/08 10:03 AM, "Ralph Castain" <r...@lanl.gov> wrote:

> Just curious: some of the BTL's have ORTE dependencies in them. How are you
> going to move them to the OPAL layer?
> 
> 
> On Dec 3, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Richard Graham wrote:
> 
>>  Now that 1.3 will be released, we would like to go ahead with the plan to
>> move the btl¹s out of the MPI layer.  Greg Koenig who is doing most of the
>> work has started a wiki page with details on the plans.  Right now details
>> are sketchy, as Greg  is digging through the code, and has only hand written
>> notes on data structures that need to be moved, include files that are not
>> needed, etc.  The page is at:
>>    https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/wiki/BTLExtraction
>>  
>>  The first three steps basically only involve code motion, moving items such
>> as ompi_list, and renaming them, moving where the code is actually located in
>> the repository, and the like.  For these we do not plan to put out a formal
>> RFC, but comments are very welcome, and any hands that are willing to help
>> with this are even more welcome.
>>  
>>  The last phase where the btl¹s are made dependent on OPAL, and supporting
>> libraries such as mpools I expect will be disruptive, and will definitely
>> require an RFC, and will also be a longer process.
>>  
>>  Please send comments,
>>  Rich 
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