Hmmm...looks to me like the code should protect against this - unless the 
system isn't correctly reporting binding support. Could you run this with "-mca 
ess_base_verbose 10"? This will output the topology we found, including the 
binding support (which isn't in the usual output).

On Jan 8, 2014, at 8:14 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:

> Hmmm...I see the problem. Looks like binding isn't supported on that system 
> for some reason, so we need to turn "off" our auto-binding when we hit that 
> condition. I'll check to see why that isn't happening (was supposed to do so)
> 
> 
> On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:43 PM, Paul Hargrove <phhargr...@lbl.gov> wrote:
> 
>> While I have yet to get a working build on NetBSD for x86-64 h/w, I *have* 
>> successfully built Open MPI's current 1.7.4rc tarball on NetBSD-6 for x86.  
>> However, I can't *run* anything:
>> 
>> Attempting the ring_c example on 2 cores:
>> -bash-4.2$ mpirun -mca btl sm,self -np 2 examples/ring_c
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> While computing bindings, we found no available cpus on
>> the following node:
>> 
>>   Node:  pcp-j-17
>> 
>> Please check your allocation.
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> The failure is the same w/o "-mca btl sm,self"
>> Singleton runs fail just as the np=2 run did.
>> 
>> I've attached compressed output from "ompi_info --all".
>> 
>> Since this is probably an hwloc-related issue, I also build hwloc-1.7.2 from 
>> pristine sources.
>> I have attached compressed output of lstopo which NOTABLY indicates a 
>> failure to bind to both of the CPUs.
>> 
>> For now, an explicit "--bind-to none" is working for me.
>> Please let me know what additional info may be required.
>> 
>> -Paul
>> 
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