Re: [OMPI devel] processor affinity -- OpenMPI/batch system integration

2008-01-11 Thread Pak Lui
Hi Rayson, I guess this is an issue only for SGE. I believe there is something called 'carto' framework is being developed to represent the node-socket relationship in order to address the multicore issue. I think there are other folks in the team who are actively working on it so they probabl

Re: [OMPI devel] [PATCH] openib btl: extensable cpc selection enablement

2008-01-11 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jan 10, 2008, at 4:17 AM, Pavel Shamis (Pasha) wrote: This patch has been tested with IB and iWARP adapters on a 2 node system (with it correctly choosing to use oob and happily ignoring iWARP adapters). It needs XRC testing and testing of larger node systems. Did you run MTT over all th

Re: [OMPI devel] processor affinity -- OpenMPI/batch system integration

2008-01-11 Thread Jeff Squyres
carto is more intended to be a discovery and provider of topology information. How various parts of the OMPI code base use that information is a different issue. With regards to processor affinity, there are two general ways of doing it: 1. The resource manager tells us what processors h

Re: [OMPI devel] vt integration -- still problems on os x

2008-01-11 Thread Matthias Jurenz
Hi Jeff, I could reproduce the linker problem with the sf.net GCC. Thanks for your hint. A header include was missing for STL's functional objects. :-( Matthias On Do, 2008-01-10 at 13:21 -0500, Jeff Squyres wrote: > On Jan 10, 2008, at 10:19 AM, Andreas Knüpfer wrote: > > > unfortunately, w

Re: [OMPI devel] vt integration -- still problems on os x

2008-01-11 Thread Jeff Squyres
I am able to compile now on OS X -- great! However, I seem to get some weird errors when running on Leopard: [13:14] beezle:~/tmp/foo % mpicc-vt ../hello.c -o hello [13:14] beezle:~/tmp/foo % nm hello > hello.nm [13:14] beezle:~/tmp/foo % setenv VT_NMFILE ~/tmp/foo/hello.nm [13:14] beezle:~/tmp/

[OMPI devel] On Host Topology Description (carto)

2008-01-11 Thread Rayson Ho
The OnHostTopologyDescription is actually quite similar to the Locality Group API and MPO on Solaris: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/performance/mpo_overview.pdf http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/performance/numa/mpo_update.pdf And we have some discussions on the OpenSolaris forum,