Hi Jeff,

checkpoint/restart is not supported in this release.

Does this release work with totalview?  I recall we had some problems,
and do not remember if they were resolved.

We may also want to clarify if any PML/MTLs are experimental in this
release.

MPI_THREAD_MULTIPLE support.


Howard


2016-04-29 10:34 GMT-06:00 Cabral, Matias A <matias.a.cab...@intel.com>:

> How about for “developers that have not been following the transition from
> 1.x to 2.0?  Particularly myself J. I started contributing to some
> specific parts (psm2 mtl) and following changes. However, I don’t have
> details of what is changing in 2.0. I see there could be different level of
> details in the “developer’s transition guide book”, ranging from
> architectural change to what pieces were moved where.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> _MAC
>
>
>
> *From:* devel [mailto:devel-boun...@open-mpi.org] *On Behalf Of *Joshua
> Ladd
> *Sent:* Friday, April 29, 2016 7:11 AM
> *To:* Open MPI Developers <de...@open-mpi.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [OMPI devel] 2.0.0 is coming: what do we need to
> communicate to users?
>
>
>
> Certainly we need to communicate / advertise / evangelize the improvements
> in job launch - the largest and most substantial change between the two
> branches - and provide some best practice guidelines for usage (use direct
> modex for applications with sparse communication patterns and full modex
> for dense.) I would be happy to contribute some paragraphs.
>
>
>
> Obviously, we also need to communicate, reiterate the need to recompile
> codes built against the 1.10 series.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
>
>
> Josh
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, April 28, 2016, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com>
> wrote:
>
> We're getting darn close to v2.0.0.
>
> What "gotchas" do we need to communicate to users?  I.e., what will people
> upgrading from v1.8.x/v1.10.x be surprised by?
>
> The most obvious one I can think of is mpirun requiring -np when slots are
> not specified somehow.
>
> What else do we need to communicate?  It would be nice to avoid the
> confusion users experienced regarding affinity functionality/options when
> upgrading from v1.6 -> v1.8 (because we didn't communicate these changes
> well, IMHO).
>
> --
> Jeff Squyres
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