Re: [OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-28 Thread Jeff Squyres
Also +1. On Jan 13, 2012, at 11:00 AM, George Bosilca wrote: > Chris, > > If the sys call are there we should clearly take advantage of them. The patch > looks good, I vote for it! > > george. > > On Jan 12, 2012, at 04:34 , Christopher Yeoh wrote: > >> Hi Brad, >> >> WHAT: Adds Cross Memo

Re: [OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-13 Thread George Bosilca
Chris, If the sys call are there we should clearly take advantage of them. The patch looks good, I vote for it! george. On Jan 12, 2012, at 04:34 , Christopher Yeoh wrote: > Hi Brad, > > WHAT: Adds Cross Memory Attach support to the sm btl > > WHY: For faster intranode communication > >

Re: [OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-12 Thread Christopher Samuel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13/01/12 11:47, Christopher Yeoh wrote: > Here's some benchmarking results I did a while back on a single 64-way > (SMT) POWER6 box. Very nice numbers! I'd love to test it out here on some real codes, like Gromacs or NAMD (NAMD I know does a lot

Re: [OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-12 Thread Christopher Yeoh
Hi Chris, On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:54:20 +1100 Christopher Samuel wrote: > > On 12/01/12 20:34, Christopher Yeoh wrote: > > > Cross Memory Attach (CMA) is a pair of new syscalls > > (process_vm_readv and process_vm_writev) which allow for fast > > intranode communication. It has added to the Linu

Re: [OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-12 Thread Christopher Samuel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Chris, On 12/01/12 20:34, Christopher Yeoh wrote: > Cross Memory Attach (CMA) is a pair of new syscalls (process_vm_readv > and process_vm_writev) which allow for fast intranode > communication. It has added to the Linux 3.2 kernel. Do you have a

[OMPI devel] RFC: Support Cross Memory Attach in sm btl

2012-01-12 Thread Christopher Yeoh
Hi Brad, WHAT: Adds Cross Memory Attach support to the sm btl WHY: For faster intranode communication WHERE: ompi/mca/btl/sm/ WHEN: Open MPI trunk TIMEOUT: 13/2/2012 Cross Memory Attach (CMA) is a pair of new syscalls (process_vm_readv and process_vm_writev) which allow for fast intranode co