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Meeting 2019 11 08

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Agenda

Notes

Joshua Hursey (IBM)
Kathryn Mohror (LLNL)
Ken Raffenetti (ANL)
Ti Leggett (ANL)
John DelSIgnore (TotalView)
Shane Snyder (ANL)
Stephen Herbein (LLNL)
Thomas Naughton (ORNL)
Danielle Sikich (Intel)
Martin Schulz (TU Munich)
Michael Karo (Altair)
Jai Dayal (Intel)
Howard Pritchard (LANL)
Karthik Vadambacheri Manian (OSU)
Mahdieh Ghazimirsaeed (OSU)
Paul Rich (ANL)
  • Working Groups
    • 3-4 minutes per WG at SC19 BoF
    • WG should reach out for guidance on slides, etc
    • WGs should be thinking of content for the next ASC quarterly
    • Functionality Slicing WG
      • Next meeting Dec 18th
      • Syncing up over Mailing List
      • Working on several use-case documents
  • MPIR->PMIx, Debuggers/Tools, Instant-on, Hybrid Programming Models, Workflow management
    • Storage WG
      • Iterating on an invitation list, will send out before SC and invite to BoF
      • Collecting previous notes from previous storage working groups
  • Will review PRs from those previous efforts and create a starting-point document
    • First meeting will be after SC
    • Will need a mailing list
    • Dynamic Workflows WG
      • Reviewing standard and documentation of PMIx
      • First target: integrating PMIx with Spark
  • Talking with Spark team etc
    • Needs same logistical support (mailing list, etc).
    • Working on invitation list
  • Thomas Naughton is interested and pointed to a Rutgers group working on Radical Pilot that would be interested
    • Implementation-Agnostic WG
      • Still pushing on Chap 1 changes based on ASC quarterly feedback
      • Planning to finish Chap 1 changes soon and formally present during Q1 meeting
      • Moving onto Chap 2, but that’s mainly a structure chapter which shouldn’t change much
      • Chapter 3 is a big chapter. Big listing of data structures etc. Not as readable as other chapters. Looking to move further down the standard and elevate the other chapters. Would be in between the client and server side interfaces.
      • Might move some callback descriptions next to their main interface definitions to try and make the standard more readable.
  • ASC Quarterly
    • Q1: Jan 23 (Thurs)
    • Q2: Apr 15 (Wed)
    • Q3: Jul 22 (Wed)
    • Q4: Oct 1 (Thurs) - co-located with MPI Forum (Austin, TX)
      • Will also be overlapping with the OpenMP meeting, which depending on agenda may or may not have time for cross-pollination
      • Kent Milfield is the TACC contact for checking room availability, etc
    • Looking to lock down Q1 & Q2 with a soft lock on Q3 & Q4
  • SC’19 PMIx BoF
    • Wed, 12:15 - 1:15 in 210-212
    • Need working group slides by Friday, Nov. 15
    • 3 - 4 minutes per WG
    • Guidance:
      • High level overview, motivation, goals
      • Current state
      • Call for participation
    • Structure
      • Start with OpenPMIx and highlight community achievements
      • Highlight standards body and introduce what’s been going on
      • Focus major of time on WGs and questions/discussion
      • Will be highlighting any publications using/on PMIx (so send your information to Josh if you want it included on that slide)
  • Next Monthly Meeting
    • Want to talk through what might be ready for reading/voting at the next ASC Quarterly
  • Reviewed of PMIx standard repo changes:
    • update to Governance Repo README
    • addition to PMIx wiki (active working groups)
      • WGs should review summary paragraph and let one of the chairs now if they want it changed/tweaked
    • Addition on “Unofficial Draft” to PMIx standard PDF
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