I have a build error with the newest release openmpi 1.5.5 building
against. cuda 4.1

Making all in vtlib
make[5]: Entering directory
`/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_science_openmpi/openmpi/work/build/ompi/contrib/vt/vt/vtlib'
  CC     vt_libwrap.lo
  CC     vt_gpu.lo
  CC     vt_cudartwrap.lo
  CC     vt_cudart.lo
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_science_openmpi/openmpi/work/openmpi-1.5.5/ompi/contrib/vt/vt/vtlib/vt_cudartwrap.c:1378:14:
error: conflicting types for 'cudaPointerGetAttributes'
cudaError_t  cudaPointerGetAttributes(struct cudaPointerAttributes
*attributes, void *ptr)
             ^
In file included from
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_science_openmpi/openmpi/work/openmpi-1.5.5/ompi/contrib/vt/vt/vtlib/vt_cudartwrap.c:13:
In file included from
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_science_openmpi/openmpi/work/openmpi-1.5.5/ompi/contrib/vt/vt/vtlib/vt_cudartwrap.h:25:
In file included from
/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_science_openmpi/openmpi/work/openmpi-1.5.5/ompi/contrib/vt/vt/vtlib/vt_cuda_runtime_api.h:20:
/usr/local/cuda/include/cuda_runtime_api.h:3899:39: note: previous
declaration is here
extern __host__ cudaError_t CUDARTAPI cudaPointerGetAttributes(struct
cudaPointerAttributes *attributes, const void *ptr);
                                      ^
1 error generated.
make[5]: *** [vt_cudartwrap.lo] Error 1

The error stems from the use of cuda 4.0 version of cudaPointerGetAttribute
from:
http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/DevZone/docs/html/C/doc/html/group__CUDART__UNIFIED_gccb4831aa37562c0af3e6b6712e0f12c.html

but:
cudaPointerGetAttributes(struct cudaPointerAttributes *attributes, const
void *ptr);

is the correct signature for Cuda 4.1

Cuda 4.1 is the current release so I suggest a patch be made for openpmpi
1.5.5 to detect cuda version and then use the appropriate signature.

<>Srinath


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Srinath Vadlamani
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