On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:

> Ok, with Terry's help, I found a segv in the coll sm.  If you run without
> the sm btl, there's an obvious bad parameter that we're passing that results
> in a segv.
>
> LANL -- can you confirm / deny that these are the segv's that you were
> seeing?


Yes we can deny that those are the segv's we were seeing - we definitely had
the sm btl active. I'll rerun the test on Monday and add the stacktrace to
your ticket.

Ralph


>
> While fixing this, I noticed that the sm btl and sm coll are sharing an
> mpool when both are running.  This probably used to be a good idea way back
> when (e.g., when we were using a lot more shmem than we needed and core
> counts were lower), but it seems like a bad idea now (e.g., the btl/sm is
> fairly specific about the size of the mpool that is created -- it's just big
> enough for its data structures).
>
> I'm therefore going to change the mpool string names that btl/sm and
> coll/sm are looking for so that they get unique sm mpool modules.
>
> --
> Jeff Squyres
> jsquy...@cisco.com
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