Hi,

Am 03.04.2012 um 16:12 schrieb Eloi Gaudry:

> Thanks for your feedback.
> No, this is the other way around, the “reserved” slots on all nodes are ok 
> but the “used” slots are different.
>  
> Basically, I’m using SGE to schedule and book resources for a distributed 
> job. When the job is finally launched, it uses a different allocation than 
> the one that was reported by pls_gridengine_info.
>  
> pls_grid_engine_info report states that 3 nodes were booked: barney (1 slot), 
> carl (1 slot) and charlie (2 slots). This booking was done by sge depending 
> on the memory requirements of the job (among others).
>  
> When orterun starts the jobs (i.e. when Sge finally start the scheduled job), 
> it uses 3 nodes but the first one (barney: 2 slots instead of 1) is 
> oversubscribed and the last one (carl: 1 slot instead of 2) is underused.

you configured Open MPI to support SGE tight integration and used a PE for 
submitting the job? Can you please post the defintion of the PE.

What was the allocation you saw in SGE's `qstat -g t ` for the job?

-- Reuti


> If you need further information, please let me know.
>  
> Eloi
>  
> From: users-boun...@open-mpi.org [mailto:users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On 
> Behalf Of Ralph Castain
> Sent: mardi 3 avril 2012 15:58
> To: Open MPI Users
> Subject: Re: [OMPI users] sge tight intregration leads to bad allocation
>  
> I'm afraid there isn't enough info here to help. Are you saying you only 
> allocated one slot/node, so the two slots on charlie is in error?
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Apr 3, 2012, at 6:23 AM, "Eloi Gaudry" <eloi.gau...@fft.be> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>  
> I’ve observed a strange behavior during rank allocation on a distributed run 
> schedule and submitted using Sge (Son of Grid Egine 8.0.0d) and OpenMPI-1.4.4.
> Briefly, there is a one-slot difference between allocated rank/slot for Sge 
> and OpenMPI. The issue here is that one node becomes oversubscribed at 
> runtime.
>  
> Here is the output of the allocation done for gridengine:
>  
> ======================   ALLOCATED NODES   ======================
>  
> Data for node: Name: barney                 Launch id: -1      Arch: ffc91200 
>   State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: [[22904,0],0]  Daemon launched: True
>                Num slots: 1      Slots in use: 0
>                Num slots allocated: 1   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 0     Next node_rank: 0
> Data for node: Name: carl.fft                  Launch id: -1      Arch: 0  
> State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: Not defined   Daemon launched: False
>                Num slots: 1      Slots in use: 0
>                Num slots allocated: 1   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 0     Next node_rank: 0
> Data for node: Name: charlie.fft                            Launch id: -1     
>  Arch: 0  State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: Not defined   Daemon launched: False
>                Num slots: 2      Slots in use: 0
>                Num slots allocated: 2   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 0     Next node_rank: 0
>  
>  
> And here is the allocation finally used:
> =================================================================
>  
> Map generated by mapping policy: 0200
>                Npernode: 0      Oversubscribe allowed: TRUE   CPU Lists: FALSE
>                Num new daemons: 2  New daemon starting vpid 1
>                Num nodes: 3
>  
> Data for node: Name: barney                 Launch id: -1      Arch: ffc91200 
>   State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: [[22904,0],0]  Daemon launched: True
>                Num slots: 1      Slots in use: 2
>                Num slots allocated: 1   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 2     Next node_rank: 2
>                Data for proc: [[22904,1],0]
>                               Pid: 0     Local rank: 0       Node rank: 0
>                               State: 0                App_context: 0          
>       Slot list: NULL
>                Data for proc: [[22904,1],3]
>                               Pid: 0     Local rank: 1       Node rank: 1
>                               State: 0                App_context: 0          
>       Slot list: NULL
>  
> Data for node: Name: carl.fft                  Launch id: -1      Arch: 0  
> State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: [[22904,0],1]  Daemon launched: False
>                Num slots: 1      Slots in use: 1
>                Num slots allocated: 1   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 1     Next node_rank: 1
>                Data for proc: [[22904,1],1]
>                               Pid: 0     Local rank: 0       Node rank: 0
>                               State: 0                App_context: 0          
>       Slot list: NULL
>  
> Data for node: Name: charlie.fft                            Launch id: -1     
>  Arch: 0  State: 2
>                Num boards: 1  Num sockets/board: 2  Num cores/socket: 2
>                Daemon: [[22904,0],2]  Daemon launched: False
>                Num slots: 2      Slots in use: 1
>                Num slots allocated: 2   Max slots: 0
>                Username on node: NULL
>                Num procs: 1     Next node_rank: 1
>                Data for proc: [[22904,1],2]
>                               Pid: 0     Local rank: 0       Node rank: 0
>                               State: 0                App_context: 0          
>       Slot list: NULL
>  
> Has anyone already encounter the same behavior ?
> Is there a simple fix than not using the tight integration mode between Sge 
> and OpenMPI ?
>  
> Eloi
>  
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