Ralph is the guy who needs to answer this for you -- he's on travel at the 
moment; his response may be a little delayed...


> On Sep 16, 2015, at 4:17 AM, Kay Khandan (Hamed) <hkhan...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> My name is Kay. I’m a huge "oom-pi" fan, but only recently have been looking 
> at from devel perspective.
> 
> I appreciate if somebody shows me the entry point into understanding how 
> orterun and user program interact, and more importantly how to change the way 
> they interact.
> 
> The reason: I am making a plugin for MPI support in another message passing 
> system. This plugin is loaded from a dynamic library sometime after the 
> process is started and is run on a separated tread. Therefore, (1) it does 
> not receive any command line arguments, and (2) it is not allowed to use 
> standard pipes (file descriptors 0,1, 2). With that in mind, I’de like to 
> interface this plugin from inside so-called ARE (which is the name for the 
> runtime environment for this particular message passing system) to our old 
> friend ORTE. I have the option to run “are” as a user program run by orterun.
> 
> $orterun are ./actual-user-program 
> 
> It might be wishful thinking, but I am also kindda hoping that I could get 
> orterun out of the way all together by embedding a part of its implementation 
> directly inside that plugin.
> 
> I’de appreciate to hear your insights.
> 
> Best,
> — Kay
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