Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: eddemain@neumann.uwaterloo.ca (Erik Demaine)
Subject: Re: Implementing on SP2 without POE
Organization: University of Waterloo
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 1995 16:02:19 GMT
Message-ID: <DFIsJv.5ru@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>

Bryan Caron (caron) wrote:
: I've been trying to implement the latest version of MPICH on
: our 8 node SP2.  The problem is, as I just found out, the 
: native Parallel Operating Environment has not been setup yet.
: Therefore I cannot use MPICH with ch_mpl.  
: We do have PVMe implemented, so would it be possible to use
: Chameleon in this case?  I've been reading the documentation
: and I'm not sure if use on the SP2 with PVM is supported.

Most of MPI has been implemented on PVM.  I'm not sure if PVMe is up-to-date
enough for it to work; secondly, it requires slight modifications to PVM
(which may not be possible).  See the Unify project.

URL:	ftp://ftp.erc.msstate.edu/unify

I don't believe PVM is a supported Chameleon device.

Erik
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