Re: [OMPI users] MPI I/O, Romio vs Ompio on GPFS

2023-08-09 Thread Latham, Robert J. via users
Hah! look at me ressurecting this old thread...I should check in on my OpenMPI folder more often than every 18 months. Historically, GPFS performs best with block-aligned I/O. Today, the performance difference between unaligned and aligned is not as dramatic as it used to be (at least on ORNL's

Re: [OMPI users] MPI I/O question using MPI_File_write_shared

2020-06-12 Thread Latham, Robert J. via users
On Fri, 2020-06-05 at 19:52 -0400, Stephen Siegel via users wrote: > Sure, I’ll ask the machine admins to update and let you know how it > goes. > In the meantime, I was just wondering if someone has run this little > program with an up-to-date OpenMPI and if it worked. If so, then I > will know

Re: [OMPI users] Building OpenMPI with Lustre support using PGI fails

2018-11-27 Thread Latham, Robert J. via users
On Tue, 2018-11-13 at 21:57 -0600, gil...@rist.or.jp wrote: > Raymond, > > can you please compress and post your config.log ? I didn't see the config.log in response to this. Maybe Ray and Giles took the discusison off list? As someone who might have introduced the offending configure-time chec

Re: [OMPI users] ompio on Lustre

2018-10-15 Thread Latham, Robert J.
On Mon, 2018-10-15 at 12:21 +0100, Dave Love wrote: > For what it's worth, I found the following from running ROMIO's tests > with OMPIO on Lustre mounted without flock (or localflock). I used > 48 > processes on two nodes with Lustre for tests which don't require a > specific number. > > OMPIO f

Re: [OMPI users] OrangeFS ROMIO support

2014-03-04 Thread Latham, Robert J.
that's not invoked in those files. ==rob > > On Feb 28, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Latham, Robert J. wrote: > > > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 17:14 -0600, Edgar Gabriel wrote: > >> that was my fault, I did not follow up the time, got probably side > >> tracked by so

Re: [OMPI users] OrangeFS ROMIO support

2014-02-28 Thread Latham, Robert J.
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 17:14 -0600, Edgar Gabriel wrote: > that was my fault, I did not follow up the time, got probably side > tracked by something. Anyway, I suspect that you actually have the > patch, otherwise the current Open MPI trunk and the 1.7 release series > would not have the patch after

Re: [OMPI users] OrangeFS ROMIO support

2014-02-26 Thread Latham, Robert J.
On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 07:26 -0600, Edgar Gabriel wrote: > this was/is a bug in ROMIO, in which they assume a datatype is an int. I > fixed it originally in a previous version of Open MPI on the trunk, but > it did not get ported upstream, so we might have to do the same fix again. > Sorry about t

Re: [OMPI users] OpenMPI-ROMIO-OrangeFS

2014-02-26 Thread Latham, Robert J.
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 15:27 -0600, Edgar Gabriel wrote: > ok, then this must be a difference between OrangeFS and PVFs2. It turns > out that trunk and 1.7 does actually have the patch, but 1.6 series does > not have it. The actual commit was done in > > https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/changese