Actually, the error was correct - it was me that was incorrect. The correct set 
of options would be:

—map-by ppr:12_node —bind-to core —cpu-set=0,2,4,…

Sorry about the confusion


> On Sep 13, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:
> 
> The rankfile will certainly do it, but that error is a bug and I’ll have to 
> fix it.
> 
> 
>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 1:10 AM, Saliya Ekanayake <esal...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:esal...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I could get it working by manually generating a rankfile all the ranks and 
>> not using any --map-by options.
>> 
>> I'll try the --map-by core as well
>> 
>> On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 3:59 AM, Tobias Kloeffel <tobias.kloef...@fau.de 
>> <mailto:tobias.kloef...@fau.de>> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> use: --map-by core
>> 
>> regards,
>> Tobias
>> 
>> 
>> On 09/13/2015 09:41 AM, Saliya Ekanayake wrote:
>>> I tried,
>>> 
>>>  --map-by ppr:12:node --slot-list 0,2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22 --bind-to 
>>> core -np 12
>>> 
>>> but it complains,
>>> 
>>> "Conflicting directives for binding policy are causing the policy
>>> to be redefined:
>>> 
>>>   New policy:   socket
>>>   Prior policy:  CORE
>>> 
>>> Please check that only one policy is defined.
>>> "
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 2:57 AM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org 
>>> <mailto:r...@open-mpi.org>> wrote:
>>> Try something like this instead:
>>> 
>>> —map-by ppr:12:node —bind-to core —slot-list=0,2,4,6,8,…
>>> 
>>> You’ll have to play a bit with the core numbers in the slot-list to get the 
>>> numbering right as I don’t know how your machine numbers them, and I can’t 
>>> guarantee it will work - but it’s worth a shot. If it doesn’t, then I may 
>>> have to add an option for such purposes
>>> 
>>> Ralph
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 12, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Saliya Ekanayake <esal...@gmail.com 
>>>> <mailto:esal...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> We've a machine as in the following picture. I'd like to run 12 MPI procs 
>>>> per node each bound to 1 core, but like shown in blue dots in the 
>>>> pictures. I can use the following command to run 12 procs per node, but 
>>>> PE=1 makes all the 12 processes will run in just 1 socket. PE=2 will make 
>>>> a process bind to 2 cores, which is not what I want. 
>>>> 
>>>> --map-by ppr:12:node:PE=1,SPAN
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Saliya
>>>> 
>>>> <image.png>
>>>> 
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