The solution you propose here is definitively not OK. It is 1) ugly and 2)
break the separation barrier that we hold dear.
Regarding your other suggestion I don’t see any reasons not to call the
delete_proc on MPI_COMM_WORLD as the last action we do before tearing down
everything else.
George.
On May 15, 2014, at 11:22 , Nathan Hjelm <hje...@lanl.gov> wrote:
>
> What: We never call del_procs in the procs in comm world. This leads us
> to leak the bml endpoints created by r2.
>
> The proposed solution is not idea but it avoids adding a call to del
> procs for comm world. Something I know would require more discussion
> since there is likely a reason for that. I propose we delete any
> remaining bml endpoints when we tear down the ompi_proc_t:
>
> diff --git a/ompi/proc/proc.c b/ompi/proc/proc.c
> index f549335..9ea0311 100644
> --- a/ompi/proc/proc.c
> +++ b/ompi/proc/proc.c
> @@ -89,6 +89,13 @@ void ompi_proc_destruct(ompi_proc_t* proc)
> OPAL_THREAD_LOCK(&ompi_proc_lock);
> opal_list_remove_item(&ompi_proc_list, (opal_list_item_t*)proc);
> OPAL_THREAD_UNLOCK(&ompi_proc_lock);
> +
> +#if defined(OMPI_PROC_ENDPOINT_TAG_BML)
> + /* release the bml endpoint if it still exists */
> + if (proc->proc_endpoints[OMPI_PROC_ENDPOINT_TAG_BML]) {
> + OBJ_RELEASE(proc->proc_endpoints[OMPI_PROC_ENDPOINT_TAG_BML]);
> + }
> +#endif
> }
>
> This fixes the leak and appears to have no negative side effects for
> r2.
>
> Why: Trying to clean up the last remaining leaks in the Open MPI code
> base. This is one of the larger ones as it grows with comm world.
>
> When: I want this to go into 1.8.2 if possible. Setting a short timeout
> of 1 week.
>
> Keep in mind I do not know the full history of add_procs/del_procs so
> there may be a better way to fix this. This RFC is meant to open the
> discussion about how to address this leak. If the above fix looks ok I
> will commit it.
>
> -Nathan
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