On Mar 21, 2013, at 1:35 PM, Sebastian Rinke <s.ri...@grs-sim.de> wrote:
> Dear all, > > I'm using OMPI 1.6.4 in a Torque-like environment. > However, since there are modifications in Torque that prevent OMPI from > spawning processes the way it does with MPI_COMM_SPAWN, That hasn't been true in the past - did you folks locally modify Torque to prevent it? > I want to circumvent Torque and use plain ssh only. > > So, I configured --without-tm and can successfully run mpiexec with -hostfile. > > Now I want to MPI_COMM_SPAWN using the hostfile info argument. > > I start with > > $ mpiexec -np 1 -hostfile hostfile_all ./spawn_parent > > where hostfile_all is a superset of hostfile_spawn which is provided in the > info argument to MPI_COMM_SPAWN. > > The message I get is: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > All nodes which are allocated for this job are already filled. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- I'll take a look in the morning when my cluster comes back up - sounds like we have a bug. However, note that there are no current plans for a 1.6.5 release, so I don't know how long it will be before any fix shows up. Meantime, I'll check the 1.7 series to ensure it works correctly there as well. > > Any help on this is highly appreciated. > Thank you. > > Sebastian > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel