On Feb 8, 2007, at 6:33 PM, Troy Telford wrote:
The error is (upon job start), something to the extent of (transcribed
from phone):
mca_mpool_openib_register: cannot allocate memory
.
.
.
Error creating low priority CQ for MTHCA0: Cannot allocate memory.
What has to happen for this message to get thrown? (I've seen IB
fabric
instability with OpenIB before, and I don't recall this being one
of the
errors I've seen).
This is a common problem with OpenIB clusters. You need to increase
the amount of memory that a process can lock. We have an FAQ entry
on this issue:
http://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=openfabrics#ib-locked-pages
Good luck!
Brian
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Brian Barrett
Open MPI Team, CCS-1
Los Alamos National Laboratory
