[ofa-general] This list expires... tomorrow?

2009-09-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
What happens to this list after tomorrow? (i.e., general@lists.openfabrics.org ) Will mails bounce? The intent is that all mails to the general list should be sent to the linux-rdma list instead, right? -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com

Re: [ofa-general] This list expires... tomorrow?

2009-09-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
and infrastructure. On Sep 29, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Jon Mason wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:16:39PM -0400, Jeff Squyres wrote: What happens to this list after tomorrow? (i.e., general@lists.openfabrics.org) Will mails bounce? The intent is that all mails to the general list should be sent

Re: [ofa-general] This list expires... tomorrow?

2009-09-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
comments/suggestions. Thanks. -jeff Jeff Squyres wrote: What happens to this list after tomorrow? (i.e., general@lists.openfabrics.org ) Will mails bounce? The intent is that all mails to the general list should be sent to the linux-rdma list instead, right? -- Jeff Squyres jsquy

Re: [ofa-general] Re: [GIT PULL] please pull ummunotify

2009-09-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
code that everyone was happy with: - Roland likes it (and anticipated that the kernel community would be receptive to) - we like it - performs correctly Hope that helps. -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com ___ general mailing list general

[ofa-general] Re: [PLEASE READ] Transition from general@lists.openfabrics.org to linux-r...@vger.kernel.org

2009-09-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Update on Roland's ummunotify kernel module

2009-08-21 Thread Jeff Squyres
will choose at run time whether to use ptmalloc2 or the ummunotify stuff (i.e., the --enable-mca-no-build... step won't be necessary when all is said and done; a default OMPI Linux build will do the Right Things). Thanks. -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com

Re: [ofa-general] Opinions on moving Linux InfiniBand/RDMA mailinglist to vger?

2009-08-20 Thread Jeff Squyres
, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http

[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH/RFC] New version of ummunot patch

2009-07-18 Thread Jeff Squyres
on the interface design. Also thanks to Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com for prototyping support for this in Open MPI, which helped find several bugs during development. Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier rola...@cisco.com --- drivers/char/Kconfig| 12 ++ drivers/char/Makefile |1

Re: [ofa-general] verb level interoperability between vendor's hcas

2009-06-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RE: EWG/OFED agenda for today (June 29)

2009-06-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
- there is a request from Sun to have bug fixes only release since there is a critical bug that prevent Lustre to run over OFED 1.4 and 1.4.1 3. RDMAoE 4. MPI in OFED: decision in XWG was not to change for 1.5 and bring it as a BOF in SC09 with the customers Tziporet -- Jeff Squyres Cisco

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
an OpenFabrics software stack mean -- is that specific to a release series such as 1.4.x? Or does it effectively mean the entire OF stack, regardless of version? I ask because the MPI change is proposed for v1.5. Since 1.5 doesn't exist yet, is it covered by 14.1 or 14.2? -- Jeff

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
. My $0.02: self-created rules are only useful if they're followed. If they're not followed, they should be changed or thrown out. :-) -Original Message- From: Jeff Squyres [mailto:jsquy...@cisco.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:39 AM To: Ryan, Jim Cc: Tziporet Koren; Woodruff

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] [PATCH 0/9] RDMAoE - RDMA over Ethernet -- some procedural questions

2009-06-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
, but some clarification of the rules might be useful. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] [PATCH 0/9] RDMAoE - RDMA over Ethernet-- some procedural questions

2009-06-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
started, but I don't have a timeline for delivery. An obvious concern to me is having code submitted prior to a spec being agreed Jim -Original Message- From: ewg-boun...@lists.openfabrics.org [mailto:ewg-boun...@lists.openfabrics.org ] On Behalf Of Jeff Squyres Sent: Tuesday, June

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] [PATCH 0/9] RDMAoE - RDMA over Ethernet-- some procedural questions

2009-06-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
: 1. EWG needs to come into compliance with the OF bylaws 2. The bylaws need to be changed to match what EWG does (has done) 3. Throw the bylaws out (rules are useless if they don't guide what you do) 4. Some combination of 1 and 2 My $0.02. I leave it to others to figure out what to do. -- Jeff

Re: [ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-11 Thread Jeff Squyres
implies that he feels the same way. :-) -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-09 Thread Jeff Squyres
OFED would be insane to remove MPI from its testing/QA/release process. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out ofOFED?

2009-06-08 Thread Jeff Squyres (jsquyres)
dledf...@redhat.com To: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) Cc: John Russo john.ru...@qlogic.com; EWG openfabrics-...@openib.org; OpenFabrics General general@lists.openfabrics.org Sent: Sun Jun 07 12:58:55 2009 Subject: Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out ofOFED? On Fri, 2009-06-05

Re: [ofa-general] RE: [ewg] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
-general -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general

Re: [ofa-general] RFC: Do we wish to take MPI out of OFED?

2009-06-03 Thread Jeff Squyres
that this is a minor point, but it is still worth noting -- I've always thought it strange that people use MPI to monitor and test their OF-based networks...) -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-27 Thread Jeff Squyres
? Is a process responsible for guaranteeing that it umn_unregister()s everything before exiting, or will all pending registrations be cleaned up/unregistered/whatever when a process exits? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-27 Thread Jeff Squyres
. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-19 Thread Jeff Squyres
, if libibverbs' reg caching is optional, then the verbs-based app can choose to use it or their own scheme). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-18 Thread Jeff Squyres
... 0x3fff can change even though it is still registered, then we're screwed -- we have no way of knowing that this is now invalid (Open MPI, at least -- can't speak for others). Is there a way to detect condition this in userspace? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-18 Thread Jeff Squyres
to 0. See my prior mail for a more complex example of our cache's behavior. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit

[ofa-general] RPM version numbers are the same

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
Why are the RPM version numbers the same between rc5 and the current 1.4.1 nightlies? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe

[ofa-general] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
port_lmc: 0x00 I don't see any obvious errors occurring in syslog or dmesg. What could cause this failure? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
[mailto:ewg-boun...@lists.openfabrics.org ] On Behalf Of Jeff Squyres Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:34 AM To: OpenFabrics General; OpenFabrics EWG Subject: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created I'm running on rhel4u6 with the 1.4.1 nightly from last night and sometimes /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
On May 13, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Jeff Squyres wrote: [11:51] svbu-mpi005:/etc/udev/rules.d % /sbin/lsmod | grep rdma [11:51] svbu-mpi005:/etc/udev/rules.d % What would cause it to not be loaded? I *assumed* (but didn't check) that it is loaded as part of OFED's /etc/init.d/openibd

Re: [ofa-general] Re: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
.ELsmp SMP gcc-3.4 [r...@svbu-mpi055 ~]# -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
, 62 May 13 12:17 /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm [r...@svbu-mpi055 ~]# Something must be going wrong during the bootup. I'm unfortunately several thousand miles from the server and don't have a serial console. I guess I'll insert some initlog's in /etc/init.d/openibd... -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] Re: [ewg] /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm not created

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
:18 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote: On May 13, 2009, at 3:12 PM, Woodruff, Robert J wrote: Check to see if some other driver failed to load. I think I have seen before that if another driver fails to load, the start script bails out and does not load the other drivers. Perhaps try doing

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-11 Thread Jeff Squyres
On May 4, 2009, at 8:25 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote: It was suggested today that a teleconference to discuss these issues might be much more useful (an hour-long teleconference can save a week's worth of emails!). This will be a technical call to discuss memory registration issues

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-07 Thread Jeff Squyres
the new memory again. MVAPICH: do you guys do similar things? (I don't know if HP/Scali/Intel will comment on their registration cache schemes) -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http

Re: [ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-06 Thread Jeff Squyres
in libibverbs can be delayed since it can be added after the API will the kernel is avilable Fair enough. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

[ofa-general] Memory registration redux

2009-05-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
and accounting. = I refrained from a specific new API proposal; let's argue over these ideas first and see if we can come to consensus. If so, specific API proposals can follow. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

[ofa-general] ***SPAM*** Meeting invitation: Verbs memory registration

2009-05-04 Thread Jeff Squyres
Hello , Jeff Squyres invites you to attend this online meeting. Topic: Verbs memory registration Date: Monday, May 11, 2009 Time: 12:00 pm, Eastern Daylight Time (GMT -04:00, New York) Meeting Number: 203 642 533 Meeting Password: verbs Please click the link below to see more information

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-04 Thread Jeff Squyres
for it) - R. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
of sockets programmers to verbs if you effectively restrict large messages to only be allocated/freed by the network layer (kinda defeats the point of RDMA if you have to copy large messages, right?). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Apr 30, 2009, at 5:25 PM, arkady kanevsky wrote: are the MPI applications that are broken are the ones which is malloc/free instead of MPI_ALLOC calls? Yes. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
space notifier has been proposed or implemented in the kernel it has been a disaster. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
those instead of MPI_ALLOC_MEM+copy). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
complex than common sockets usage.Verbs -- and the additional baggage that it requires for performance, like registration caches and memory allocation hooking -- does not currently meet this requirement. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general

[ofa-general] Re: [mwg] Re: RDMA tutorial and OFA

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
...@openfabrics.org Cc: i...@lists.openfabrics.org; Paul Grun; Paul Gray; OFA Marketing Working Group; Wayne Augsburger; Andy Grover; Richard Frank; asa...@voltaire.com ; Jeff Squyres; Mikkel Hagen;general@lists.openfabrics.org; Scott Friedman; b...@voltaire.com; Sumanta Chatterjee; Roland Dreier

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Squyres
supporting Open MPI. :-\ People won't migrate, nor will main-line MPI benchmarks. Customers want top performance out-of-the-box with their MPI (which is not unreasonable). Users have used malloc() for 10+ years, and other networks don't require the use of MPI_ALLOC_MEM. -- Jeff Squyres

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
layered scenarios, it's not easy to use these calls (e.g., if an MPI-enabled computational library may re-use user-provided buffers because they're so large, etc.). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
. There are definitely code paths in glibc where, even if you use the mallopt() hints, memory *can* (will) be returned to the OS. This led Open MPI to change its memory allocation / intercept scheme in 1.3.2. See: http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/announce/2009/03/0029.php -- Jeff Squyres Cisco

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
this might just end up as new verbs anyway -- not a new middleware library. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
consistent by preventing the kernel from returning new mmaps that overlap existing memory registrations. Jason -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
hooks. Yuck. It's memory management. And that belongs in the kernel. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
need *something* that is safe and sane. Right now, we don't have that. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit

Re: [ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
is unacceptably stupid and I'm actually amazed there's any resistance to fixing the problem. I'm a little amazed that it's gone this long without being fixed (I know I spoke about this exact issue at Sonoma 3 years ago!). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

[ofa-general] Re: [mwg] Re: RDMA tutorial and OFA

2009-04-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
...@lists.openfabrics.org; Paul Grun; Paul Gray; OFA Marketing Working Group; Wayne Augsburger; Andy Grover; Richard Frank; asa...@voltaire.com ; Jeff Squyres; Mikkel Hagen;general@lists.openfabrics.org; Scott Friedman; b...@voltaire.com; Sumanta Chatterjee; Roland Dreier Subject: [mwg] Re: RDMA

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
(...) { int *a = malloc(...); MPI_Init(...); MPI_Send(a, ...); ... } Re-reading your brief text; I'm wondering if I missed the zen of what you're trying to suggest...? If I'm off the mark, can you explain more? Thanks. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-29 Thread Jeff Squyres
your issue. Sorry for not explaining better; it's complicated to explain and I assumed that most people were somewhat familiar with the MPI issues already. Bad assumption on my part... -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

[ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-28 Thread Jeff Squyres
Is anyone going to comment on this? I'm surprised / disappointed that it's been over 2 weeks with *no* comments. Roland can't lead *every* discussion... On Apr 13, 2009, at 12:07 PM, Jeff Squyres wrote: The following is a proposal from several MPI implementations to the OpenFabrics

Re: [ofa-general] Re: New proposal for memory management

2009-04-28 Thread Jeff Squyres
] problem? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general

Re: [ofa-general] Re: How to tell what OFED rev a distro derived IBmodules?

2009-04-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

Re: [ofa-general] Re: How to tell what OFED rev a distro derived IBmodules?

2009-04-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Apr 23, 2009, at 5:29 PM, Chris Worley wrote: There is an ofed_info command that returns the version. The output is not too well-formed, but it should have the info. ... but the distro makers don't include it :( Doh! Yes, that's a big bummer. :-( -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] ***SPAM*** hello and gitweb improvements

2009-04-21 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Fwd: [ewg] /etc/init.d/openibd is tailing /var/log/messages

2009-04-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
/messages' for reading: No such file or directory when I run openibd (it failed for another reason). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general

[ofa-general] Purpose of install.pl install option #1?

2009-04-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
CM-like packages) Indeed, it seems like the only HPC-level packages should really be the MPI packages -- *everything* else is basic functionality for OpenFabrics... Right? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

[ofa-general] New proposal for memory management

2009-04-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
). I assume that a proposal along these lines this would be a [much] larger debate in the OpenFabrics community, and further assume that the proposal above would be a smaller debate and actually have a chance of being implemented in the not-distant future. (/me puts on fire suit) Thoughts? -- Jeff

Re: [ofa-general] EWG/OFED meeting minutes for Apr 6, 09

2009-04-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
want (in terms of a concrete proposal, as opposed to a list of requirements that were presented at Sonoma), I'll send something here. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org

Re: [ofa-general] Sonoma presentations are on the web

2009-03-31 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: ***SPAM*** Re: [ofa-general] OFED 1.4.1 is available

2009-03-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Mar 5, 2009, at 5:08 AM, Tziporet Koren wrote: Can this be fixed in Open MPI next RC? Hrm; I thought we had fixed this. I'll check into it. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http

Re: [ofa-general] OFED (EWG) meeting agenda for tomorrow (Feb 09)

2009-02-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
asking about? OMPI v1.3.1 is readying for release; *possibly* this week (50/50 chance of that). -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RE: RHEL 5.3 and OFED 1.4.x

2009-01-22 Thread Jeff Squyres
://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ewg ___ ewg mailing list e...@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ewg -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

Re: [ofa-general] RE: Agenda for the OFED meeting today (Jan 5, 09)

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: [ofa-general] RE: Agenda for the OFED meeting today (Jan 5, 09)

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RE: Agenda for the OFED meeting today (Jan 5, 09)

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] RE: Agenda for the OFED meeting today (Jan 5, 09)

2009-01-05 Thread Jeff Squyres
complex/detailed mechanisms (perhaps remarkably like today's mechanisms). I've heard similar comments before but this too will take significant where-with-all IMO. Ditto my above remarks. :-) -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list

[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] uverbs: return ENOSYS for unimplemented commands (not EINVAL)

2008-12-03 Thread Jeff Squyres
]) return -EINVAL; + if (!(file-device-ib_dev-uverbs_cmd_mask (1ull hdr.command))) + return -ENOSYS; + if (!file-ucontext hdr.command != IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_GET_CONTEXT) return -EINVAL; -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] ib_ucm does not start correctly on redhat 4 boxes.

2008-11-14 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] OFED 1.4 bugs status and OFED meetings

2008-11-14 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Nov 14, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Tziporet Koren wrote: I don't think we need a meeting on Monday (I personally will not be able to attend) Ok. Unless, I hear differently by COB today (US Eastern time), I'll cancel the phone bridge for Monday. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] Question about RDMA CM

2008-09-18 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Sep 17, 2008, at 1:25 PM, Jeff Squyres wrote: We do not use rdma_get_devices() because our wireup scheme is both modular (it may use RDMA CM or it may use something else) and separate from the RDMA device discovery process. Specifically, the PD that we have allocated is from

Re: [ofa-general] Question about RDMA CM

2008-09-17 Thread Jeff Squyres
this new RDMA CM wireup problem that has forced me to set it at 7. However, as I mentioned before, this is complex code, so it's quite possible (likely?) that I have a bug in the code somewhere. I was posting here looking for any possible insights into why this could happen. -- Jeff

[ofa-general] Question about RDMA CM

2008-09-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
appreciated; many thanks. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general

Re: [ofa-general] Question about RDMA CM

2008-09-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
. But it is complex code, so there certainly can be a bug in this area. The thing that is weird for me is that setting rnr_retry to 7 makes it work. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http

[ofa-general] sched_setaffinity / sched_getaffinity

2008-09-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
have to be subscribed to post, sorry. Enjoy. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman

[ofa-general] New version of mpi-selector

2008-08-25 Thread Jeff Squyres
.tar.[gz|bz2]. Can these be added to the OFED 1.4 release? (pulling from git or using the tarball is fine -- whatever is most convenient) Thanks. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] STOP the onslaught of EWG spam

2008-08-19 Thread Jeff Squyres
typically need to do. Is anyone working this? Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Behalf Of Ryan, Jim Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 4:03 PM To: Bill Boas; 'Jeff Squyres'; 'OpenFabrics EWG'; 'OpenFabrics General' Subject: RE: [ewg] STOP

[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] STOP the onslaught of EWG spam - disallowing non member posts

2008-08-19 Thread Jeff Squyres
by spam with a forged from address of [EMAIL PROTECTED] It seems disabling the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address would fix things for now, and if there were some way to stop mailman from forwarding bounce messages, that would deal with the backscatter issue more permanently. - R. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco

[ofa-general] STOP the onslaught of EWG spam

2008-08-17 Thread Jeff Squyres
important security fixes since v2.1.5) is v2.1.11. Someone needs to fix this ASAP. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe

Re: [ofa-general] ***SPAM*** OSU mpi latency 100msec and 1msec

2008-08-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: [ofa-general] Infinipath fix for OFED-1.3.1

2008-07-30 Thread Jeff Squyres
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[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] libibcm: get correct ucm device name

2008-07-22 Thread Jeff Squyres
) { - goto err; - } + if (dev-fd 0) + goto err2; free(dev_path); return dev; -err: - free(dev_path); err2: + free(dev_path); +err1: free(dev); return NULL; } -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] IBCM and ordering of OpenFabrics devices

2008-07-21 Thread Jeff Squyres
just the uverbs name. That was just a convenient way to get the correct file name, but was never updated once libibverbs supported non-IB devices. Gotcha. Do you have a guesstimate on when you could have a patch available? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ofa-general] IBCM and ordering of OpenFabrics devices

2008-07-21 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jul 21, 2008, at 5:01 PM, Sean Hefty wrote: Do you have a guesstimate on when you could have a patch available? I will try to get something out by the end of the week. Many thanks, Sean. I can give it a whirl on my systems if you need some testing. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

[ofa-general] IBCM and ordering of OpenFabrics devices

2008-07-18 Thread Jeff Squyres
, though). 2. Or are my major/minor numbers incorrect for the devices that I created manually? If the major/minor device numbers were created by the OS upon bootup (as they should be -- there's an open OpenFabrics bugzilla ticket about this), would they be correct? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco

Re: [ewg] Re: [ofa-general] OFED meeting agenda for today (July 14, 2008)

2008-07-16 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jul 15, 2008, at 6:52 AM, Tziporet Koren wrote: - What is the proposed release schedule for OFED 1.4? Alpha - next week and Beta by end of July. Do you really mean alpha one week and beta the next? Is there a target final release date for OFED v1.4? -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

Re: [ewg] Re: [ofa-general] OFED meeting agenda for today (July 14, 2008)

2008-07-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
the same issue. There's a high probability that we're doing something wrong in OMPI's IBCM support. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general

Re: [ofa-general] Insane spam filtering?

2008-07-14 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: [ofa-general] OFED meeting agenda for today (July 14, 2008)

2008-07-14 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: [ofa-general] vendor_id in struct ib_device_attr

2008-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
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Re: [ofa-general] vendor_id in struct ib_device_attr

2008-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
] vendor_id = 0x1fc1,0x1077 vendor_part_id = 16,29216 use_eager_rdma = 1 mtu = 4096 - Translation: vendor_id values 0x1fc1 and 0x1077. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org http://lists.openfabrics.org

Re: [ofa-general] vendor_id in struct ib_device_attr

2008-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
the changes in OMPI v1.2.7 (coming out RSN) and v1.3 (still have a little time). Heck, I could just hedge our bets and put in QL's OUI in the file and let that *also* be checked if the debate / implementation-release cycle on this change is going to take a while... What's QL's OUI? -- Jeff Squyres

Re: [ofa-general] maximum IB/iWARP max_inline_data size

2008-06-23 Thread Jeff Squyres
)? That would be nice, but it doesn't solve my immediate problem. :-) Paul Hargrove told me (off list) that he ended up looping over max_inline_data values testing to see if ibv_create_qp() fails with EINVAL. Yuck! -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

[ofa-general] maximum IB/iWARP max_inline_data size

2008-06-20 Thread Jeff Squyres
large, ibv_create_qp will simply fail. So how can we figure out what the max_inline_data value is for Mellanox adapters at run-time? (I'd prefer not to repeatedly trying to create a QP with increasing values of max_inline_data until it fails). Thanks! -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems

[ofa-general] Verbs: IB vs. iWARP

2008-05-08 Thread Jeff Squyres
currently-available RNICs (May 2008) do not support RNR retry. Specifically: current RNICs will terminate a QP connection if a SEND arrives with no corresponding pre-posted receive. -- Jeff Squyres Cisco Systems ___ general mailing list general

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