Re: [OMPI devel] OpenMPI question

2009-01-14 Thread Jeff Squyres
To followup for the web archives -- we discussed this more off-list. AFAIK, compiling Open MPI -- including its memory registration cache -- works fine in 32 bit mode, even on 64 bit platforms (there was some confusion between virtual and physical memory addresses and who uses what [OMPI *

Re: [OMPI devel] OpenMPI question

2009-01-13 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Jan 13, 2009, at 7:37 AM, Alex A. Granovsky wrote: Am I correct assuming that OpenMPI memory registration/cache module is completely broken by design on any 32-bit system allowing physical address space larger than 4 GB, and especially when compiled for 32-bit under 64-bit OS (e.g., Linux)?

[OMPI devel] OpenMPI question

2009-01-13 Thread Alex A. Granovsky
Dear OpenMPI developers, Am I correct assuming that OpenMPI memory registration/cache module is completely broken by design on any 32-bit system allowing physical address space larger than 4 GB, and especially when compiled for 32-bit under 64-bit OS (e.g., Linux)? Thanks so much! Best regards