Re: [OMPI users] bindings not reported and other problems in openmpi-1.7a1r27358

2012-09-26 Thread Siegmar Gross
Hi, I installed openmpi-1.9a1r27362 and my tests are more awful than with openmpi-1.9a1r27342. When I try the commands which I reported in my email from September 18th, I get a segmentation fault now. The following commands worked in openmpi-1.9a1r27342, but I get segmentation faults with "Addres

Re: [OMPI users] bindings not reported and other problems in openmpi-1.7a1r27358

2012-09-25 Thread Jeff Squyres
I will also add that Oracle seems to be fading away from Open MPI; their priorities seem to be shifting, so it's quite possible that Open MPI is experiencing bit rot / lack of testing on Solaris. We already ran into the one issue where process binding is not well supported on Solaris (i.e., you

Re: [OMPI users] bindings not reported and other problems in openmpi-1.7a1r27358

2012-09-24 Thread Ralph Castain
Please try and keep the User list on the messages - allows others to chime in. You can see the topology by adding "-mca ess_base_verbose 5" to your command line. You'll get other stuff as well, and you'll need to --enable-debug in your configure. On Sep 24, 2012, at 4:47 AM, Siegmar Gross wr

Re: [OMPI users] bindings not reported and other problems in openmpi-1.7a1r27358

2012-09-23 Thread Ralph Castain
The 1.7 series has a completely different way of handling node topology than was used in the 1.6 series. It provides some enhanced features, but it does have some drawbacks in the case where the topology info isn't correct. I fear you are running into this problem (again). All the commands you

[OMPI users] bindings not reported and other problems in openmpi-1.7a1r27358

2012-09-23 Thread Siegmar Gross
Hi, yesterday I installed openmpi-1.7a1r27358 and it has an improved error message compared to openmpi-1.6.2, but doesn't show process bindings and has some other problems as well. "sunpc0" and "linpc0" are equipped with two dual-core processors running Solaris 10 x86_64 and Linux x86_64 resp. "