I hate it ...

As far as I understand it is not reason to rename it. The OFED-lovin components 
should look at $with_openib.


Pavel (Pasha) Shamis
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Application Performance Tools Group
Computer Science and Math Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory






On Jun 20, 2012, at 4:09 PM, Jeff Squyres wrote:

> Brian and I talked about this more off list and figured out the problem.  The 
> issue is that Brian has OFED installed in a non-standard location, so he 
> specified --with-openib=/path/to/ofed.  The openib BTL therefore knows where 
> OFED (and verbs.h) is installed, but other OFED-lovin' components don't:
> 
> - OOB UD
> - BTL UD
> - hwloc hwloc142
> 
> So it seems like it's finally time to rename and universalize the 
> --with-openib switch.
> 
> Ladies and gentlemen, I present: --with-ofed.
> 
> This one option will function exactly like --with-openib today, with the 
> exception that all OFED-lovin' components can look at $with_ofed.  
> 
> For the 1.7/1.8 series, we'll accept --with-openib in lieu of --with-ofed, 
> but we'll print a warning if you do so.  We'll delete the --with-openib=dir 
> form of --with-openib in 1.9/2.0 (i.e., --with-openib will just mean "you 
> must build openib; error if you cannot build it").
> 
> Speak now if you hate this plan...
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 20, 2012, at 1:18 PM, Barrett, Brian W wrote:
> 
>> Hi all -
>> 
>> I'm seeing the compile error with the OMPI trunk and OFED 15.3.1.  Has
>> anyone seen this before?  I have vague recollections of seeing e-mail
>> discussion on the issue, but can't find those e-mails now...
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brian
>> 
>> 
>> In file included from ../../../../opal/mca/hwloc/hwloc.h:87,
>>                from btl_openib_component.c:69:
>> ../../../../opal/mca/hwloc/hwloc142/hwloc142.h:38:10: error: #error Tried
>> to include hwloc verbs helper file, but hwloc was compiled with no
>> OpenFabrics support
>> btl_openib_component.c: In function 'get_ib_dev_distance':
>> btl_openib_component.c:2435: error: implicit declaration of function
>> 'opal_hwloc142_hwloc_ibv_get_device_cpuset'
>> make[1]: *** [btl_openib_component.lo] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>> `/home/bwbarre/projects/ompi/trunk/ompi/mca/btl/openib'
>> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Brian W. Barrett
>> Dept. 1423: Scalable System Software
>> Sandia National Laboratories
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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