The core counter spans the entire node, not just one socket. So one socket will 
have 0,2,4,6 and the other will have 1,3,5,7



> On Dec 6, 2015, at 10:44 AM, Carl Ponder <cpon...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> On 12/06/2015 11:28 AM, Ralph Castain wrote:
>> You want "-bind-to socket -slot-list=0,2,4,6"
>> Or if you want each process bound to a single core on the socket, then 
>> change “socket” to “core” in the above
>> As for host/rankfile - we do indeed support just asking for “the next empty 
>> node” in the syntax, though it depends on the OMPI version you are using 
>> (it’s in the 1.8 series, but not 1.6, IIRC)
> Ralph -- I have two sockets on each node, won't it bind to 0,2,4,6 on both of 
> them?
> I only want the slots on socket 0.
> I'm using OpenMPI 1.10.1. How do I specify un-named nodes in the rankfile?
> Thanks,
> 
>                 Carl
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