On Friday 02 March 2012 14:58:45 Jeffrey Squyres wrote:
> Ok.  Good that there's no oversubscription bug, at least.  :-)
> 
> Did you see my off-list mail to you yesterday about building with an
> external copy of hwloc 1.4 to see if that helps?
Yes, I did - I answered as well. Our mail server seems to be something busy 
today...

Just for the record: Using hwloc-1.4 makes no difference.

Matthias

> 
> On Mar 2, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Matthias Jurenz wrote:
> > To exclude a possible bug within the LSF component, I rebuilt Open MPI
> > without support for LSF (--without-lsf).
> > 
> > -> It makes no difference - the latency is still bad: ~1.1us.
> > 
> > Matthias
> > 
> > On Friday 02 March 2012 13:50:13 Matthias Jurenz wrote:
> >> SORRY, it was obviously a big mistake by me. :-(
> >> 
> >> Open MPI 1.5.5 was built with LSF support, so when starting an LSF job
> >> it's necessary to request at least the number of tasks/cores as used
> >> for the subsequent mpirun command. That was not the case - I forgot the
> >> bsub's '-n' option to specify the number of task, so only *one*
> >> task/core was requested.
> >> 
> >> Open MPI 1.4.5 was built *without* LSF support, so the supposed
> >> misbehavior could not happen with it.
> >> 
> >> In short, there is no bug in Open MPI 1.5.x regarding to the detection
> >> of oversubscription. Sorry for any confusion!
> >> 
> >> Matthias
> >> 
> >> On Tuesday 28 February 2012 13:36:56 Matthias Jurenz wrote:
> >>> When using Open MPI v1.4.5 I get ~1.1us. That's the same result as I
> >>> get with Open MPI v1.5.x using mpi_yield_when_idle=0.
> >>> So I think there is a bug in Open MPI (v1.5.4 and v1.5.5rc2) regarding
> >>> to the automatic performance mode selection.
> >>> 
> >>> When enabling the degraded performance mode for Open MPI 1.4.5
> >>> (mpi_yield_when_idle=1) I get ~1.8us latencies.
> >>> 
> >>> Matthias
> >>> 
> >>> On Tuesday 28 February 2012 06:20:28 Christopher Samuel wrote:
> >>>> On 13/02/12 22:11, Matthias Jurenz wrote:
> >>>>> Do you have any idea? Please help!
> >>>> 
> >>>> Do you see the same bad latency in the old branch (1.4.5) ?
> >>>> 
> >>>> cheers,
> >>>> Chris
> >>> 
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