Your other option is to simply not use shared memory. TCP contains loopback support, so you can run with just
-mca btl self,tcp and shared memory won't be used. It will run a tad slower that way, but at least your app will complete. On Mar 26, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Reuti wrote: > Am 26.03.2011 um 21:16 schrieb Michele Marena: > >> No, I can't. I'm not a administrator of the cluster and I'm not the owner. > > You can recompile your private version of Open MPI and install it in > $HOME/local/openmpi-1.4.3 or alike and set paths accordingly during > compilation of your source and execution. > > -- Reuti > > >> 2011/3/26 Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> >> Can you update to a more recent version? That version is several years >> out-of-date - we don't even really support it any more. >> >> >> On Mar 26, 2011, at 1:04 PM, Michele Marena wrote: >> >>> Yes, the syntax is wrong in the email, but I write it correctly when I >>> launch mpirun. When some communicating processes are on the same node the >>> application don't terminate, otherwise the application terminate and its >>> results are correct. My OpenMPI version is 1.2.7. >>> >>> 2011/3/26 Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> >>> >>> On Mar 26, 2011, at 11:34 AM, Michele Marena wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I've a problem with shared memory. When my application runs using pure >>>> message passing (one process for node), it terminates and returns correct >>>> results. When 2 processes share a node and use shared memory for exchanges >>>> messages, my application don't terminate. At shell I write "mpirun >>>> -nolocal --mca self,sm,tcp ... (forces interface to eth0)... -np (number >>>> of processes) executable arguments". >>> >>> That's not right. If you want the apps to use shared memory, you don't have >>> to do anything. However, if you do want to specify, then the correct syntax >>> is >>> >>> mpirun -mca btl self,sm,tcp >>> >>> >>>> >>>> I hope you help me. >>>> I thank you. >>>> Michele _______________________________________________ >>>> users mailing list >>>> us...@open-mpi.org >>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> us...@open-mpi.org >>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> us...@open-mpi.org >>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> us...@open-mpi.org >> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >> > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users
