I'm not sure why this is the default but in your case you should set the
permissions to 666 to use it.


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Brock Palen <bro...@umich.edu> wrote:

> Is there any major issues letting all users use it by setting /dev/knem to
> 666 ?  It appears knem by default wants to only allow users of the rdma
> group (if defined) to access knem.
>
> We are a generic provider and want everyone to be able to use it, just
> feels strange to restrict it, so I am trying to understand why that is the
> default.
>
> Brock Palen
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>
>
> On Aug 27, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Alina Sklarevich <ali...@dev.mellanox.co.il>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > KNEM can improve the performance significantly for intra-node
> communication and that's why MXM is using it.
> > If you don't want to use it, you can suppress this warning by adding the
> following to your command line after mpirun:
> > -x MXM_LOG_LEVEL=error
> >
> > Alina.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Brock Palen <bro...@umich.edu> wrote:
> > We updated our ofed and started to rebuild our MPI builds with mxm 3.0  .
> >
> > Now we get warnings bout knem
> >
> > [1409145437.578861] [flux-login1:31719:0]         shm.c:65   MXM  WARN
> Could not open the KNEM device file at /dev/knem : No such file or
> directory. Won't use knem.
> >
> > I have heard about it a little.  Should we investigate adding it to our
> systems?
> > Is there a way to suppress this warning?
> >
> >
> >
> > Brock Palen
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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