Ah, I see. I just made an environment variable check to run valgrind from the spawn and it works great. Your solution below is nice and non-intrusive. I'll keep it in mind for the future.
Thanks, Brian On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: > Actually, silly me. I didn't fully grok your note to see that you wanted > to run valgrind on slaves generated via comm_spawn. > > That's a tad trickier, but not too hard to do. There actually is a "fork > agent" you can define that will do what you want. If you do this: > > mpirun -mca orte_fork_agent "valgrind <options>" <mpirun-options> ./my_app > > We will execute "valgrind <options> ./my_app" whenever we start one of > your processes. This includes process launched via comm_spawn. > > HTH > Ralph > > On Nov 16, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Brian Budge <brian.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks very much Ralph. Silly me I thought it might actually be some > effort :) > > Brian > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: > >> Easiest solution: just add valgrind into the cmd line >> >> mpirun <options> valgrind <valgrind-options> ./my_app >> >> >> On Nov 16, 2012, at 3:37 PM, "Tom Bryan (tombry)" <tom...@cisco.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> If I want to run valgrind on my processes, what steps should be >> >> taken? I'm currently more interested in running valgrind on the >> >> slave processes. >> > >> > I've never done it, but have you looked at the following FAQs? >> > http://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=debugging >> > >> > ---Tom >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > users mailing list >> > us...@open-mpi.org >> > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> us...@open-mpi.org >> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >> > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users > > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >
