Bug#895748: Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Drew Parsons
clone 895748 -1 retitle -1 Should we switch the standard default MPI to MPICH? On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 13:21 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > On 16/04/2018 09:42, Drew Parsons wrote: > > > > Thanks Alastair. OpenMPI 3 has just arrived in unstable. Is it > > still > > the case that openmpi 3

Bug#895748: Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 16/04/2018 09:42, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 08:27 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > Thanks Alastair. OpenMPI 3 has just arrived in unstable. Is it still > the case that openmpi 3 does not provide failed image support? Yes :-( > Drew > -- Alastair McKinstry,

Bug#895748: Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 11:14 +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > One thing I could do is upload a new mpi-testsuite package, which > tries > to run (the MPICH testsuite mostly, IIRC) for both MPICH and OpenMPI; > that might give some input on how good/bad they are on the various > arches. That's an

Bug#895748: Default MPI

2018-04-16 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 04:42:31PM +0800, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 08:27 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > > Now that mpich builds on all arches, it could be a good opportunity > > > to > > > review and discuss whether we want to keep openmpi as the default > > >