Which brings us back to Dave's question. Is there a list of supported architectures? I don't want to bother with DEC Alpha if we no longer support it.
BTW, so far I have converted: AMD64, IA32, ARM. Working on IA64 now. -Nathan On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 01:57:21PM -0400, George Bosilca wrote: > Dave, > We all understand your concerns. However, the current issue has nothing to > do with Nathan, the code for supporting ARMv5 is already in the patch I > submitted and that Paul validated. > What Nathan said he might take a look at is a different method for > generating assembly code, one that only supports ARMv7 and later. > George. > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Dave Goodell (dgoodell) > <dgood...@cisco.com> wrote: > > On Aug 11, 2014, at 11:54 AM, Paul Hargrove <phhargr...@lbl.gov> wrote: > > > I am on the same page with George here - if it's on the list then > support it until its been removed. > > > > I happen to have systems to test, I believe, every supported atomics > implementation except for DEC Alpha, and so I did test them all. > > My comment was not intended to indicate that I don't value your testing > contributions, Paul. I am more concerned that Nathan is wasting time > fixing support for an effectively useless platform. It's not like this > is a case where making the more portable change improves our general > correctness on other platforms; it's a very (<= ARMv5)-specific > situation. > > If there's actually an official list of supported platforms somewhere, > then I'll let Nathan decide whether he wants to submit an RFC to drop > ARMv5 support. I know I'd support it, but I don't care enough to write > an RFC of my own right now. > -Dave > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2014/08/15618.php > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2014/08/15619.php
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