[Swift-devel] Re: Swift on Eureka

Sheri Mickelson mickelso at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jan 10 13:48:50 CST 2011


fusion.lcrc.anl.gov

-Sheri

Sarah Kenny wrote:
> what's the full hostname for fusion? i can see if my new account is 
> active there.
> 
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Michael Wilde <wilde at mcs.anl.gov 
> <mailto:wilde at mcs.anl.gov>> wrote:
> 
>     No, we'll either need to build it for you or you can try to build it
>     yourself.
> 
>     Sarah or David, can you do a build and sanity test of Swift on
>     Fusion today?
>     (If not, I will do this later today...)
> 
>     We should get this installed as a softenv package on Fusion, PADS,
>     and MCS machines.
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Mike
> 
> 
>     ----- Original Message -----
>      > Is swift already installed on fussion?
>      >
>      > -Sheri
>      >
>      > Robert Jacob wrote:
>      > >
>      > > Lets use Fusion.
>      > >
>      > > Rob
>      > >
>      > >
>      > > On 1/8/11 4:40 PM, Michael Wilde wrote:
>      > >> Thanks, Justin. cc'ing back to the list, Rob, and Sheri.
>      > >>
>      > >> Sheri, maybe you can run on PADS or Fusion till this is fixed?
>      > >>
>      > >> - Mike
>      > >>
>      > >> ----- Original Message -----
>      > >>> Hello
>      > >>> Right, Swift does not currently run on Eureka due to the
>     following
>      > >>> bug in Cobalt:
>      > >>>
>      > >>> http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/cobalt/ticket/462
>      > >>>
>      > >>> I got about half of a work-around for this done...
>      > >>>
>      > >>> Justin
>      > >>>
>      > >>> On Fri, 7 Jan 2011, Michael Wilde wrote:
>      > >>>
>      > >>>> Hi Rob and Sheri,
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> I don't know the status of Swift on Eureka, but Im eager to see
>      > >>>> it
>      > >>>> running there, so we'll make sure it works.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> A long while back I tried Swift there, and at the time we had a
>      > >>>> minor
>      > >>>> bug in the Cobalt provider. Justin may have fixed that recently
>      > >>>> on
>      > >>>> the
>      > >>>> BG/P's. So Im hoping it either works or has only some
>      > >>>> readily-fixable
>      > >>>> issues in the way.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> We'll try it and get back to you.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> In the mean time, Sheri, you might want to try a simple
>      > >>>> hello-world
>      > >>>> test
>      > >>>> on Eureka, and see if you can progress to replicating what John
>      > >>>> Dennis
>      > >>>> had done so far.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> Its best to send any errors you get to the swift-user list
>     (which
>      > >>>> you
>      > >>>> should join) so that everyone on the Swift team is aware f any
>      > >>>> issues
>      > >>>> you encounter and can offer help.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> You should meet with Justin at Argonne (3rd floor, 240) who can
>      > >>>> serve as
>      > >>>> your Swift mentor.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> Sarah, David - lets add Eureka to the test matrix for release
>      > >>>> 0.92.
>      > >>>> Cobalt is very very close to PBS's interface, but there is a
>      > >>>> separate
>      > >>>> Swift execution provider that handles the differences.
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> Regards,
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> Mike
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>> ----- Original Message -----
>      > >>>>> Hi Mike,
>      > >>>>>
>      > >>>>> Sheri is going to take over some of the development work John
>      > >>>>> Dennis
>      > >>>>> was
>      > >>>>> doing on using swift with the AMWG diag package.
>      > >>>>>
>      > >>>>> Our platform is Eureka. Is there a development version of Swift
>      > >>>>> installed there?
>      > >>>>>
>      > >>>>> Rob
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>>
>      > >>>
>      > >>> --
>      > >>> Justin M Wozniak
>      > >>
> 
>     --
>     Michael Wilde
>     Computation Institute, University of Chicago
>     Mathematics and Computer Science Division
>     Argonne National Laboratory
> 
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