Well, I'm slightly confused as the BTL are initialized outside opal_init.
There must be a specific call to mca_base_framework_open for the BTL, and
currently this call is made in the BML. As the BML is only initialized once
the RTE is up, I don't understand how do you get the "not initialized".

  George.



On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com
> wrote:

> I'd be ok with that.
>
> George?
>
>
> On Jul 28, 2014, at 1:20 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:
>
> > I think we should not have opal_init setup the BTLs at all. Let's leave
> that for the RTE setup to do as it can control the sequencing to ensure all
> the data is available and ready
> >
> > On Jul 28, 2014, at 10:21 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <
> jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Well, this is a pickle.
> >>
> >> I'm setting up component-wide resources in the BTL component init.  I
> am doing this because the creation of the modules that I return from BTL
> component init (currently) *assume* that all of these component resources
> are already setup.
> >>
> >> If I have to defer setting up component-wide resources until later,
> this means I have to put a conditional in some critical paths, right?  I.e.,
> >>
> >>   if (component_stuff_not_setup_yet)
> >>     do_component_setup()
> >>
> >> Yuck.
> >>
> >> Is there a better way?
> >>
> >> Crazy idea: should we add more hooks during the init / setup sequence?
>  E.g., a BTL component_init_after_rte_has_been_initialized() that is
> guaranteed to be called before any module functions are invoked?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jul 28, 2014, at 1:10 PM, George Bosilca <bosi...@icl.utk.edu>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> This means you are trying to initialize things too early. Most of the
> information made available in opal/util/proc.h is only available once the
> RTE was setup, i.e. only after the call to rte_init. Thus, the BTL can only
> use it after the init call...
> >>>
> >>> George.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Jul 28, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <
> jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I'm getting a value of "not yet defined" for
> opal_process_info.job_session_dir in the usnic BTL (is this also what is
> happening for
> http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2014/07/15276.php?).
> >>>>
> >>>> Can the job_session_dir be define/setup before the BTLs are setup?
> >>>
> >>> Yes, but the BTL setup can't be done in opal_init - it'll have to be
> the responsibility of the RTE layer to first set things up, and then init
> the BTLs. George asked me to look into this, and I will - just slammed
> today and so can't get to it until later this afternoon
> >>>
> >>>>
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