Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread Jingcha Joba
> > On a side note, do you have an RDMA supporting device ( > > Infiniband/RoCE/iWarp) ? > > I'm just an engineer trying to get something to work on an AMD dual core > notebook for the powers-that-be at a small engineering concern (all MEs) in > Huntsville, AL - i.e., NASA work. > If on a uni

Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread John Chludzinski
> On a side note, do you have an RDMA supporting device ( Infiniband/RoCE/iWarp) ? I'm just an engineer trying to get something to work on an AMD dual core notebook for the powers-that-be at a small engineering concern (all MEs) in Huntsville, AL - i.e., NASA work. ---John On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 a

Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread John Chludzinski
Thanks, I'll go to the FAQs. ---John On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Jingcha Joba wrote: > John, > > BTL refers to Byte Transfer Layer, a framework to send/receive point to > point messages on different network. It has several components > (implementations) like openib, tcp, mx, shared mem, et

Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread Jingcha Joba
John, BTL refers to Byte Transfer Layer, a framework to send/receive point to point messages on different network. It has several components (implementations) like openib, tcp, mx, shared mem, etc. ^openib means "not" to use openib component for p2p messages. On a side note, do you have an RDM

Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread John Chludzinski
BTW, I looked up the -mca option: -mca |--mca Pass context-specific MCA parameters; they are considered global if --gmca is not used and only one context is specified (arg0 is the parameter name; arg1 is the parameter value) Could you exp

Re: [OMPI users] Newbie question?

2012-09-16 Thread John Chludzinski
BINGO! That did it. Thanks. ---John On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: > No - the mca param has to be specified *before* your executable > > mpiexec -mca btl ^openib -n 4 ./a.out > > Also, note the space between "btl" and "^openib" > > > On Sep 15, 2012, at 5:45 PM, John Ch