On Apr 14, 2012, at 3:43 PM, Alex Margolin wrote: > On 04/15/2012 12:36 AM, Ralph Castain wrote: >> The 1.6 branch is a stable series - no new features will be added to it, so >> your patch won't be going there. I'd focus solely on the trunk. > OK, but what would you recommend for benchmarking? a local 1.6 checkout?
I'd just use the trunk >> What you're doing with he RAS is fine for now. In the next few days, I'll be >> changing the API to the RAS components, but it isn't a big change and we can >> adjust as you get closer. The orte_job_t object does contain the number of >> procs to be launched prior to the RAS being invoked, but you have to compute >> it. Each app_context contains that number - so to get it for the job, you >> cycle across all the app_contexts and add it up. > I'll change my module as you suggested. >> The mapper assigns the final num_procs value in the orte_job_t object. We do >> this because the user can also run the job without specifying the number of >> procs, and we'll simply run one proc for every allocated slot. It's a >> popular option, but wouldn't work here for obvious reasons. >> > Do you mean the rmaps component? Yes - but like I said, it can only work when the allocation is fixed. > > Alex > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel