Hi,

Recently, Christopher Maestas reported a problem with -npernode in
Open MPI 1.4.2 ("running a ompi 1.4.2 job with -np versus -npernode").
I have also encountered this problem, with a simple "hello, world"
program:

% mpirun -np 16 ./a.out
 myrank, icount =             0           16
 myrank, icount =             2           16
 myrank, icount =             5           16
 myrank, icount =             7           16
 myrank, icount =             1           16
 myrank, icount =             4           16
 myrank, icount =             6           16
 myrank, icount =             3           16
 myrank, icount =             8           16
 myrank, icount =             9           16
 myrank, icount =            10           16
 myrank, icount =            12           16
 myrank, icount =            13           16
 myrank, icount =            15           16
 myrank, icount =            11           16
 myrank, icount =            14           16
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
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% mpirun -np 16 -npernode 8 ./a.out
[c1146:15313] *** Process received signal ***
[c1146:15313] Signal: Segmentation fault (11)
[c1146:15313] Signal code: Address not mapped (1)
[c1146:15313] Failing at address: 0x50
[c1146:15313] *** End of error message ***
Segmentation fault
[c1138:26571] [[62315,0],1] routed:binomial: Connection to lifeline [[62315,0],0] lost

         % module swap openmpi openmpi/1.4.1

         % mpirun -np 16 -npernode 8 ./a.out
 myrank, icount =             8           16
 myrank, icount =            13           16
 myrank, icount =            10           16
 myrank, icount =            11           16
 myrank, icount =            15           16
 myrank, icount =            14           16
 myrank, icount =            12           16
 myrank, icount =             5           16
 myrank, icount =             2           16
 myrank, icount =             3           16
 myrank, icount =             1           16
 myrank, icount =             0           16
 myrank, icount =             9           16
 myrank, icount =             6           16
 myrank, icount =             7           16
 myrank, icount =             4           16
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP
FORTRAN STOP

Compilers are PGI/10.5, OS is Scientific Linux 5.4, resource manager is
torque 2.4.5.  Please let me know if you need more information.  Thanks!

--
Best regards,

David Turner
User Services Group        email: dptur...@lbl.gov
NERSC Division             phone: (510) 486-4027
Lawrence Berkeley Lab        fax: (510) 486-4316

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