Re: [OMPI users] MPI_Comm_spawn_multiple

2011-02-21 Thread Ralph Castain
I very much doubt that either of those mappers has ever been tested against comm_spawn. Just glancing thru them, I don't see an immediate reason why loadbalance wouldn't work, but the error indicates that the system wound up mapping one or more processes to an unknown node. We are revising the

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_Comm_spawn_multiple with MPI_Info object

2010-01-19 Thread Ralph Castain
All of the hosts that will be used in the job must be included in the original hostfile - even if the hosts won't be used until comm_spawn. The name in the hostfile must match the name provided in the info object as we otherwise would have to do DNS resolves to detect the alias, which would have

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_Comm_spawn_multiple and BProc

2006-09-27 Thread Laurent . POREZ
Oups, sorry ! I followed these steps : 1) Install a debian system (sarge 3.1r2). 2) Use a 2.6.9 kernel patched with bproc 4.0.0pre8 (http://bproc.sourceforge.net) the options CONFIG_BPROC, CONFIG_ROMFS_FS, CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM, CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD, CONFIG_TMPFS where activated via the 'make me

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_Comm_spawn_multiple and BProc

2006-09-27 Thread Ralph H Castain
Could you please clarify - what "Bproc kernel patch" are you referring to? Thanks Ralph On 9/27/06 2:37 AM, "laurent.po...@fr.thalesgroup.com" wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using MPI_Comm_spawn_multiple with Open MPI 1.1.1. > It used to work well, until I used the Bproc kernel patch. > > When I use