Sorry for delay - was on travel.

hwloc_base_binding_policy=none

Alternatively, you may get better performance if you bind to numa or socket 
levels, assuming you want one proc per socket:

hwloc_base_binding_policy=socket [or numa]
rmaps_base_mapping_policy=socket [or numa]

HTH
Ralph

> On Nov 2, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Lloyd Brown <lloyd_br...@byu.edu> wrote:
> 
> Is there an environment variable option, as well as the
> openmpi-mca-params.conf to set the equivalent of "--bind-to none"?
> Similar to how I can specify the environment variable
> "OMPI_MCA_btl=^openib" instead of the cli param "--mca btl ^openib"?
> 
> We're running into a situation where users have a combination of OpenMPI
> and OpenMP threads, and the threads get constrained to the same
> processor where the OpenMPI process was launched.  As far as we can
> tell, this started with v1.8.x.
> 
> 
> Lloyd Brown
> Systems Administrator
> Fulton Supercomputing Lab
> Brigham Young University
> http://marylou.byu.edu <http://marylou.byu.edu/>
> 
> On 10/01/2015 09:02 AM, Nick Papior wrote:
>> You can define default mca parameters in this file:
>> <prefix>/etc/openmpi-mca-params.conf
>> 
>> 2015-10-01 16:57 GMT+02:00 Grigory Shamov <grigory.sha...@umanitoba.ca 
>> <mailto:grigory.sha...@umanitoba.ca>
>> <mailto:grigory.sha...@umanitoba.ca <mailto:grigory.sha...@umanitoba.ca>>>:
>> 
>>    Hi All,
>> 
>>    A parhaps naive question: is it possible to set ' mpiexec —bind-to
>>    none ' as a system-wide default in 1.10, like, by setting an
>>    OMPI_xxx variable?
>> 
>>    -- 
>>    Grigory Shamov
>>    Westgrid/ComputeCanada Site Lead
>>    University of Manitoba
>>    E2-588 EITC Building, 
>>    (204) 474-9625 <tel:%28204%29%20474-9625 <tel:%28204%29%20474-9625>>
>> 
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