Re: [OMPI users] Problems in OpenMPI

2009-07-13 Thread Ashley Pittman
On Sun, 2009-07-12 at 19:49 -0500, Yin Feng wrote: > Can you give me a further explanation about why results are different > when it ran it on mutiprocessors against single processor? Floating point number are problematical for a number of reasons, they are only *approximations of real numbers bec

Re: [OMPI users] Problems in OpenMPI

2009-07-12 Thread Yin Feng
Can you give me a further explanation about why results are different when it ran it on mutiprocessors against single processor? Thank you! On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:20 AM, Ashley Pittman wrote: > On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 23:40 -0500, Yin Feng wrote: >> I am a beginner in MPI. >> >> I ran an example

Re: [OMPI users] Problems in OpenMPI

2009-07-10 Thread Ashley Pittman
On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 14:35 -0500, Yin Feng wrote: > I have my code run on supercomputer. > First, I required allocation and then just run my code using mpirun. > The supercomputer will assign 4 nodes but they are different at each > time of requirement. So, I don't know the machines I will use bef

Re: [OMPI users] Problems in OpenMPI

2009-07-10 Thread Yin Feng
I have my code run on supercomputer. First, I required allocation and then just run my code using mpirun. The supercomputer will assign 4 nodes but they are different at each time of requirement. So, I don't know the machines I will use before it runs. Do you know how to figure out under this situa

Re: [OMPI users] Problems in OpenMPI

2009-07-10 Thread Ashley Pittman
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 23:40 -0500, Yin Feng wrote: > I am a beginner in MPI. > > I ran an example code using OpenMPI and it seems work. > And then I tried a parallel example in PETSc tutorials folder (ex5). > > mpirun -np 4 ex5 > It can do but the results are not as accurate as just running ex5.