I am in favor.

Rich

On Aug 16, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Jeff Squyres wrote:

> We talked about this on the call today.
> 
> No one seemed to have any objections; I generally think that this is the good 
> idea.
> 
> Any other comments?
> 
> 
> On Aug 12, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Edgar Gabriel wrote:
> 
>> WHAT: add the ompio io module and new parallel io frameworks to trunk
>> 
>> TIMEOUT: 08/22/2011
>> 
>> DETAILS:
>> 
>> we would like to bring the ompio module and the new parallel io
>> frameworks to the trunk to expose it to a wider set of platforms and
>> more widespread testing. The current functionality - while not yet
>> providing the full functionality of MPI I/O - is already useful, since
>> all blocking individual and collective I/O operations (arbitrary file
>> views, implicit and explicit offset) are supported. The missing
>> functionality ( non-blocking individual I/O and shared file pointers)
>> are currently being worked on and exist partially as stand-alone libraries.
>> 
>> The current goal is to enable compilation of the new modules and
>> frameworks per default, but not use them unless explicitly requested by
>> the user, i.e. ROMIO will remain the default selection.
>> 
>> Very little existing code is being touched, since most of the new code
>> are new frameworks and modules. If somebody would like to have a look at
>> the code and the changes, here isa public repository with the code.
>> 
>> hxxps://bitbucket.org/mschaara/ompio
>> 
>> The list of modified files are:
>> ?       ompi/mca/fbtl
>> ?       ompi/mca/sharedfp
>> ?       ompi/mca/fcoll
>> ?       ompi/mca/fs
>> ?       ompi/mca/fcache
>> ?       ompi/mca/io/ompio
>> M       ompi/mca/io/romio/src/io_romio_component.c
>> M       ompi/mca/io/base/io_base_file_select.c
>> M       ompi/mca/io/base/io_base_delete.c
>> ?       ompi/config/ompi_check_pvfs2.m4
>> ?       ompi/config/ompi_check_lustre.m4
>> 
>> Feedback is highly welcome.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Edgar
>> 
>> -- 
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>> Department of Computer Science          University of Houston
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