Randolph, after reading this: On 08/28/12 04:26, Randolph Pullen wrote:
- On occasions it seems to stall indefinately, waiting on a single receive.
... I would make a blind guess: are you aware about IB card parameters for registered memory?
http://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=openfabrics#ib-low-reg-mem"Waiting forever" for a single operation is one of symptoms of the problem especially in 1.5.3.
best, Paul P.S. the lower performance with 'big' chinks is known phenomenon, cf. http://www.scl.ameslab.gov/netpipe/ (image on bottom of the page). But the chunk size of 64k is fairly small -- Dipl.-Inform. Paul Kapinos - High Performance Computing, RWTH Aachen University, Center for Computing and Communication Seffenter Weg 23, D 52074 Aachen (Germany) Tel: +49 241/80-24915
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