Matias --

Sweet!  PR's against ompi-www would be greatly appreciated.

I wrote this wiki page a long time ago on how to write a good FAQ entry:

    https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/wiki/OMPIFAQEntries


> On Jun 14, 2018, at 1:14 PM, Cabral, Matias A <matias.a.cab...@intel.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hey Jeff, 
> 
> I will help with the OFI part. 
> 
> Thanks,
> _MAC
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users [mailto:users-boun...@lists.open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of Jeff 
> Squyres (jsquyres) via users
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2018 12:50 PM
> To: Open MPI User's List <users@lists.open-mpi.org>
> Cc: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com>
> Subject: Re: [OMPI users] A couple of general questions
> 
> Yeah, keeping the documentation / FAQ up to date is... difficult.  :-(
> 
> We could definitely use some help with that.
> 
> Does anyone have some cycles to help update our FAQ, perchance?
> 
> 
>> On Jun 14, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Charles A Taylor <chas...@ufl.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you, Jeff.
>> 
>> The ofi MTL with the verbs provider seems to be working well at the moment.  
>> I’ll need to let it run a day or so before I know whether we can avoid the 
>> deadlocks experienced with the straight openib BTL.
>> 
>> I’ve also built-in UCX support so I’ll be trying that next.  
>> 
>> Again, thanks for the response.
>> 
>> Oh, before I forget and I hope this doesn’t sound snarky, but how does the 
>> community find out that things like UCX and libfabric exist as well as how 
>> to use them when the FAQs on open-mpi.org don’t have much information beyond 
>> the now ancient 1.8 series?   Afterall, this is hardly your typical 
>> “mpiexec” command line…
>> 
>>     mpirun -mca pml cm -mca mtl ofi -mca mtl_ofi_provider_include 
>> “verbs;ofi_rxm ...”  ,
>> 
>> if you get my drift.  Even google doesn’t seem to know all that much about 
>> these things.  I’m feeling more than a little ignorant these days.  :)
>> 
>> Thanks to all for the responses.  It has been a huge help.
>> 
>> Charlie
>> 
>>> On Jun 14, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) via users 
>>> <users@lists.open-mpi.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Charles --
>>> 
>>> It may have gotten lost in the middle of this thread, but the 
>>> vendor-recommended way of running on InfiniBand these days is with UCX.  
>>> I.e., install OpenUCX and use one of the UCX transports in Open MPI.  
>>> Unless you have special requirements, you should likely give this a try and 
>>> see if it works for you.
>>> 
>>> The libfabric / verbs combo *may* work, but I don't know how robust the 
>>> verbs libfabric support was in the v1.5 release series.
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