[Spread-users] trying to run spread on 64bit linux

[Rodrick Brown]

On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Martin Hedenfalk <martin at bzero.se> wrote:
> 12 sep 2008 kl. 23.17 skrev Michael Peters:
>
>> I've built spread (4.0.0) on a 64bit linux box but it's failing to start.
>> No errors in the log, nothing. I have it running fine on other 32bit boxes
>> in the same cluster, but not the 64bit ones. Here's what I get from Spread:
>>
>> [user at box user]$ spread
>>
>> /===========================================================================\
>> | The Spread Toolkit.
>>   |
>> | Copyright (c) 1993-2006 Spread Concepts LLC
>>   |
>> | All rights reserved.
>>  |
>> ... more crazy long credits ...
>>
>> | Version 4.00.00 Built 29/November/2006
>>  |
>>
>> \===========================================================================/
>> Conf_load_conf_file: using file: /usr/local/etc/spread.conf
>> Successfully configured Segment 0 [10.32.255.255:4803] with 11 procs:
>>                      tools1: 10.32.100.134
>>                        svr3: 10.32.100.102
>> [user at box user]$
>>
>> That's it, no warnings, no errors and nothing in the log. Just to make
>> sure it's linking against the right libs, etc
>> [user at box user]$ ldd `which spread`
>>        linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff66bfd000)
>>        libm.so.6 => /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x0000003813200000)
>>        libnsl.so.1 => /lib64/libnsl.so.1 (0x0000003814e00000)
>>        libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x0000003812a00000)
>>        /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003812600000)
>>
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> We tried running spread on OpenBSD/amd64. No problems compiling, or running
> it (in the sense that the process didn't die). It worked really, really
> strange though. Running 2 or 3 nodes was ok, but adding another one
> partitioned the network.
>
> We moved to i386 and have not seen the same problems since.

Don't run OpenBSD for any serious application use besides
firewall/security appliance type reasons. Does SMP even work on that
platform yet? :)

>
>        -martin
>
>
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