Re: [OMPI users] Openmpi 1.8.8 and affinty

2016-01-21 Thread Dave Love
twu...@goodyear.com writes: > In the past (v 1.6.4-) we used mpirun args of > > --mca mpi_paffinity_alone 1 --mca btl openib,tcp,sm,self > > with lsf 7.0.6, and this was enough to make cores not be oversubscribed when > submitting 2 or more jobs to the same node. [I'm puzzled by that. It should

Re: [OMPI users] Openmpi 1.8.8 and affinty

2016-01-15 Thread Ralph Castain
Let me first check to see if I understand the question. You are running lsf and launching more than 1 job on the same node. You want the jobs to restrict themselves to a set of cores that have been assigned to them by lsf so they avoid overloading procs onto the same cores. Is that an accurate

[OMPI users] Openmpi 1.8.8 and affinty

2016-01-15 Thread twurgl
In the past (v 1.6.4-) we used mpirun args of --mca mpi_paffinity_alone 1 --mca btl openib,tcp,sm,self with lsf 7.0.6, and this was enough to make cores not be oversubscribed when submitting 2 or more jobs to the same node. Now I am using 1.8.8 and thus far don't have the right combination of ar