> On Jun 21, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) via devel 
> <devel@lists.open-mpi.org> wrote:
> 
> On Jun 21, 2018, at 9:41 AM, r...@open-mpi.org wrote:
>> 
>> Alternatively, processes can be assigned to processors based on
>> their local rank on a node using the \fI--bind-to cpuset:ordered\fP option
>> with an associated \fI--cpu-list "0,2,5"\fP. This directs that the first
>> rank on a node be bound to cpu0, the second rank on the node be bound
>> to cpu1, and the third rank on the node be bound to cpu5. Note that an
>> error will result if more processes are assigned to a node than cpus
>> are provided.
> 
> Question about this: do the CPUs in the list correspond to the Linux virtual 
> processor IDs?  E.g., do they correspond to what one would pass to numactl(1)?

I didn’t change the meaning of the list - it is still the local cpu ID per hwloc

> 
> Also, a minor quibble: it might be a little confusing to have --bind-to 
> cpuset, and then have to specify a CPU list (not a CPU set).  Should it be 
> --cpuset-list or --cpuset?

Your PR is welcome! Historically, that option has always been --cpu-list and I 
didn’t change it

> 
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