That is the behavior folks asked for, yes. I personally don’t care either way, 
but you’ll find that the master and 2.x branch all work that way too.


> On Dec 22, 2015, at 12:49 AM, Gilles Gouaillardet <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ralph,
> 
> i (re)discovered an old and odd behaviour in v1.10, which was discussed in 
> https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi-release/pull/664
> 
> when running
> mpirun --host xxx ...
> mpirun v1.10 assumes one slot per host.
> 
> consequently, on my vm with 4 cores
> mpirun -np 2 ./helloworld_mpi
> works fine
> but
> mpirun -np 2 --host localhost ./helloworld_mpi
> fails with the following error message
> "There are not enough slots available ..."
> 
> if i understand correctly, and thought this is a different behaviour from 
> v1.8, this is compliant with the definition of the --host option.
> it seems you were open to some change.
> 
> did you have time to think about it ?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Gilles
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