Re: [OMPI users] Problem with mpi_comm_spawn_multiple

2010-05-25 Thread Jeff Squyres
Ah ha! It turns out that the MPI spec specifically states that the user's code has to add a blank string at the end of the array to indicate the end. Specifically (as was just quoted to me), MPI-2.2, p310:18-25 defines: "The argv argument argv is an array of strings containing arguments that a

Re: [OMPI users] Problem with mpi_comm_spawn_multiple

2010-05-25 Thread Jeff Squyres
(somehow I apparently never sent this mail! It's been sitting in my drafts folder for weeks. To followup what I said below: I sent a question about this issue to the MPI-3 Fortran working group -- to see exactly what *should* be the right thing to do: http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mpi3-fortran/20

Re: [OMPI users] About the necessity of cancelation of pending communication and the use of buffer

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Treumann
Dick Treumann - MPI Team IBM Systems & Technology Group Dept X2ZA / MS P963 -- 2455 South Road -- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Tele (845) 433-7846 Fax (845) 433-8363 users-boun...@open-mpi.org wrote on 05/25/2010 12:03:11 AM: > [image removed] > > [OMPI users] About the necessity of ca

Re: [OMPI users] Some Questions on Building OMPI on Linux Em64t

2010-05-25 Thread Jeff Squyres
On May 24, 2010, at 2:02 PM, Michael E. Thomadakis wrote: > | > 1) high-resolution timers: how do I specify the HRT linux timers in the > | > --with-timer=TYPE > | > line of ./configure ? > | > | You shouldn't need to do anything; the "linux" timer component of Open MPI > | should get automat

Re: [OMPI users] About the necessity of cancelation of pending communication and the use of buffer

2010-05-25 Thread Fernando Lemos
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Yves Caniou wrote: > 2 ** When I use a Isend() operation, the manpage says that I can't use the > buffer until the operation completes. > What happens if I use an Isend() operation in a function, with a buffer > declared inside the function? > Do I have to Wait() f

Re: [OMPI users] Process doesn't exit on remote machine when using hostfile

2010-05-25 Thread Rajnesh Jindel
disabled the firewall and using admin account so security isnt the issue here. like I said this problem only occurs when using a hostfile, if I actually specify the hostname on the commandfline it works fine On 25 May 2010 09:08, Shiqing Fan wrote: > Hi, > > What's the firewall setting on the r

Re: [OMPI users] [sge::tight-integration] slot scheduling and resources handling

2010-05-25 Thread Reuti
Hi, Am 25.05.2010 um 09:14 schrieb Eloi Gaudry: > I do no reset any environment variable during job submission or job handling. > Is there a simple way to check that openmpi is working as expected with SGE > tight integration (as displaying environment variables, setting options on > the > com

Re: [OMPI users] Building from the SRPM version creates an rpm with striped libraries

2010-05-25 Thread Ashley Pittman
This is a standard rpm feature although like most things it can be disabled. According to this mail and it's replies the two %defines below will prevent striping and the building of debuginfo rpms. http://lists.rpm.org/pipermail/rpm-list/2009-January/000122.html %define debug_package %{nil} %d

Re: [OMPI users] Process doesn't exit on remote machine when using hostfile

2010-05-25 Thread Shiqing Fan
Hi, What's the firewall setting on the remote node? Could you try to add an exception for the application, or turn off the firewall completely? Regards, Shiqing On 2010-5-24 4:44 PM, Rajnesh Jindel wrote: When I specify the hosts separately on the commandline, as follows, the process compl

Re: [OMPI users] [sge::tight-integration] slot scheduling and resources handling

2010-05-25 Thread Eloi Gaudry
Hi Reuti, I do no reset any environment variable during job submission or job handling. Is there a simple way to check that openmpi is working as expected with SGE tight integration (as displaying environment variables, setting options on the command line, etc. ) ? Regards, Eloi On Friday 21

[OMPI users] About the necessity of cancelation of pending communication and the use of buffer

2010-05-25 Thread Yves Caniou
Dear All, I have 2 questions on the use of the MPI API: 1 ** Do I have to cancel Irecv() and Isend() operations before calling MPI_Finalize() in the case of when MPI_Finalize() is called, I know for sure that the application has finished to compute the result, and must exit? A silly example wo