There is only intel mpi installed on the machines. I don't know whether
this can be solved with impi. Any more help?


2013/7/3 Rob Latham <[email protected]>

> On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 03:36:57PM +0800, xihuang sun wrote:
> > I installed orangefs2.8.7 on ten nodes and each of them acted as io node
> > and meta node. then pvfs2-client is running on mdc node and node{1-10}.
> > mount point is /mnt/orangefs.
> > now when i am running mpi programs, they crashed and said
> >
> >
> > File locking failed in ADIOI_Set_lock. If the file
> > system is NFS, you need to use NFS version 3, ensure
> > that the lockd daemon is running on all the machines,
> > and mount the directory with the 'noac' option (no
> > attribute caching).
> >
> > But the question is that I installed orangefs2.8.7 on local file system
> and
> > I am sure about it , where the NFS thing come from?
>
> That's a ROMIO message.  ROMIO, an implementation of MPI-IO used
> nearly everyhwere, can select file system specific functions, or fall
> back to a general all-purpose file system.
>
> The logic for selecting which collection of "file system routines" to
> use can be set two ways:
>
> - automatically: romio will stat the file or it's parent directory and
>   use that information to choose from available file systems.
>
> - manually: one can prefix the file (the whole file path) with
>   'pvfs2:' and ROMIO will use the PVFS2 routines.
>
> Nice thing about this approach is ROMIO uses the "system interface"
> and will bypass the kernel.
>
> It may be the case that your MPI implementation was not built with
> PVFS support, in which case ROMIO will try to use general-purpose unix
> routines on PVFS.  As Kevin says, one of those is fcntl() to lock file
> regions, which is not supported through the OrangeFS VFS interface.
>
> --
> Rob Latham
> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> Argonne National Lab, IL USA
>
_______________________________________________
Pvfs2-users mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users

Reply via email to