Umm…why would USNIC depend on libpsm_infinipath?? Jeff or Dave - is that true?



> On Sep 4, 2015, at 5:57 AM, Michal Schmidt <mschm...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On 09/03/2015 03:47 PM, Ralph Castain wrote:
>> I guess I didn’t make it clear in my prior comment, so let me try
>> again. I understand about dlopen and the fix that George proposed -
>> we had internally discussed this as well. However, the questions that
>> raises are:
>> 
>> 1. how does the distro (Michal) decide which PSM module to disable by
>> default in their package?
> 
> In the RHEL package I have disabled PSM2 by default in
> openmpi-mca-params.conf:
> 
> # Disable the psm2 MTL by default.
> # Workaround for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259835
> # This avoids a conflict between libpsm2.so.2 and libpsm_infinipath.so.1.
> mtl = ^psm2
> # If psm2 is needed, comment out the above line and uncomment
> # the following two lines. This will disable MCAs that are known to
> # depend on libpsm_infinipath.so.1:
> #   mtl = ^psm,ofi
> #   btl = ^usnic
> 
>> 2. how does the user “discover” that their fabric has automatically
>> been disabled, especially since this has never been the case before?
> 
> There will be a release note.
> OmniPath was not previously supported in RHEL at all, so it's not like
> I'm disabling something that used to work.
> 
> Regards,
> Michal
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