Questions tagged [pvm]

Parallel Virtual Machine

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SunGridEngine, Condor, Torque as Resource Managers for PVM

Anyone have any idea which Resource manager is good for PVM? Or should I not have used PVM and instead relied on MPI (or any version of it, such as MPICH-2 [are there any other ones that are better?]). Main reason for using PVM was because the…
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Is the PVM (parallel virtual machine) library widely used in HPC?

Has everyone migrated to MPI (message passing interface) or is PVM still widely used in supercomputers and HPC?
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Can I cast std::vector* to int*?

Let's say I have a std::vector* foo; and I have to use it as int* (array of int, not pointer to an int) for an old C type library PVM. As far as I am concerned this might work since the vector stores it's elements next to each other in memory…
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PVM with fork()

I am currently trying to make my application. I am writing C code and using PVM library. I will try to shorten what is the app supposed to do: Master process spawns eg. 5 slave processes, which are communicating between each other and master. Slave…
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PVM terminates after Adding Host

On Ubuntu 9.10 using PVM 3.4.5-12 (the PVM package when you use apt-get) The program terminates after adding a host. laptop> pvm pvm> add bowtie-slave add bowtie-slave terminated laptop> Current Configuration only $PVM_RSH = bin/usr/ssh I can ssh…
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Migrating from PVM to MPI

I'm working on migrating a project from PVM to MPI. I wanted to ask if anyone here has done so before and if there exists any tutorials or manuals on the correspondance between functions in PVM and MPI.
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PVM library (Parallel virtual machine) installation problems when use make

I'm trying to install PVM library (https://netlib.org/pvm3/pvm3.4.6.tgz) I successfully extracted the package in my $HOME Following the Readme instructions I have set my env variable PVM_ROOT=$HOME/pvm3 at the end of my $HOME/.bashrc file and I…
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How to couple Fortran77 and Fortran90 applications? MPI, PVM or another way?

I need to couple two codes ( one is in Fortran77 and the other in Fortran90 ) which have to be controlled by a daemon and being able to pass information between them. I have been searching and two possible options are PVM or MPI. The problem is…
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I am facing trouble while installing pyopus

I am using ubuntu 10.04 in virtualbox and my host os is windows 8.1. I was trying to install pyopus from its source by using the instructions given here: http://fides.fe.uni-lj.si/pyopus/installation.html I have installed all the prerequisites…
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pvm installation for python

I learnt that many applications like instagram are developed on python. So my questions are: if we want to install and run the application, is pvm preinstalled in our device or it gets downloaded when we download the app? What exactly do we…
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Are there any python virtual machine API to get number of threads in pvm, like ThreadMXBean.getThreadCount for Java?

I am working on a python agent and want to get the number of active threads in the current python virtual machine. So far, I simply traverse all the processes and count their threads. ps = [psutil.Process()] count = 0 while len(ps) > 0: …
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Wouldn't Python be much faster if its code ran directly on a native machine?

The Python Virtual Machine is different for different Operating Systems, but the bytecode is portable. I mean, why was the bytecode designed in the first place? Wouldn't Python be much faster if its code ran directly on a native machine?
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Linux/Unix Scripting - strangest behaviour ever in a few lines - variable set but empty

I can tell you this is the craziest thing I have seen in a long time. I have this (part of) sh script running on CentOS 5.4: # Check GOLD_DIR` echo $GOLD_DIR"<--" #export GOLD_DIR=/share/apps/GOLD_Suite/GOLD
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Lost messages between PVM processes?

I'm trying to parallelize an algorithm using PVM for a University assignment. I've got the algorithm sorted, but parallelization only almost works - the process intermittently gets stuck for no apparent reason. I can see no pattern, a run with the…
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PVM passing a vector to the slave

I'm doing a PVM project. Is it possible to pass a vector to the slave using this command? Because in my slave I use a vector that counts the % repeated numbers between numbers 1 to 1000. The that vector I want to passed to the master. float…
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