[OMPI users] Head Node as a Compute Node

2016-04-13 Thread Matthew Larkin
Has anyone in the users list conducted any kind of analysis about using a head node as a compute node in a distributed system? Does it effect resources, or simply chance performance in any way? Thanks!

Re: [OMPI users] OpenMP & Open MPI

2016-03-13 Thread Matthew Larkin
Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 5:59 PM, Nick Papior wrote: 2016-03-13 22:02 GMT+01:00 Matthew Larkin : > Hello, > > My understanding is Open MPI can utilize shared and/or distributed memory > architecture (parallel programming model). OpenMP is soley for s

[OMPI users] OpenMP & Open MPI

2016-03-13 Thread Matthew Larkin
Hello, My understanding is Open MPI can utilize shared and/or distributed memory architecture (parallel programming model). OpenMP is soley for shared memory systems.  I believe Open MPI incorporates OpenMP from some of the other archives I glanced at.  Is this a true statement? If so, is there

Re: [OMPI users] General Questions

2016-03-05 Thread Matthew Larkin
> > I don't think the Open MPI TCP BTL will pass the SDP socket type when > creating sockets -- SDP is much lower performance than native verbs/RDMA.  > You should use a "native" interface to your RDMA network instead (which one > you use depends on which kind of network you have). > > > I

Re: [OMPI users] General Questions

2016-03-01 Thread Matthew Larkin
rch 1, 2016 6:42 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote: On Feb 29, 2016, at 6:48 PM, Matthew Larkin wrote: > > 1. I know OpenMPI supports ethernet, but where does it clearly state that? > - I see on the FAQ on the web page there is a whole list of network > interconnect, but how do

[OMPI users] General Questions

2016-02-29 Thread Matthew Larkin
Hello all, First time on here. Two questions. 1. I know OpenMPI supports ethernet, but where does it clearly state that?- I see on the FAQ on the web page there is a whole list of network interconnect, but how do I relate that to Ethernet network etc.? 2. Does OpenMPI work with PCIe and PCIe swit