Le jeudi 24 mars 2005 à 05:27 +0900, Adam C Powell IV a écrit :
> Greetings and apologies for the long delay,

No problem, I know what it is.

> > There is a patch available at http://squishy.monkeysoft.net/mpich/ to
> > use mosrun instead of rsh. However, it isn't even necessary: mpirun
> > should just understand --all-local and, when getting this option, spawn
> > all processes locally instead of using rsh. OpenMosix then makes all
> > processes migrate.
> 
> There is a ch_shmem transport option in mpich which might suit your
> needs.  Please try building this option, by taking the mpich package and
> editing debian/rules line 30, replacing:
> --with-device=ch_p4
> with:
> --with-device=ch_shmem
> 
> If this works, then after the next bugfix release gets into testing, I
> will upload a new version which builds an additional set of -shmem
> packages to finally close this bug.  But since that will go into the NEW
> queue, it will probably take quite a while to get into the archive...

I don't have an OpenMosix cluster handy to test that anymore, but I
think this isn't suitable for OpenMosix, as processes that share memory
can't be migrated. For best performance, I believe a backend using pipes
or local sockets should be used.
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