Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Osaka_Krg

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Sep 4, 2008, 10:01:51 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

rock

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Osaka_Krg

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+== 1.Limitation of Running OpenMP in Kerrighed ==
+ * Features removed temporarily (Form 2.0.0 version)
+    * KerFS
+    * Distributed threads
+    * Checkpoint
+    * Dynamic streams. 
+ * Solution:
+    * If we want to use OpenMP in Kerrighed, I think we must...
+
+[[BR]]
+== 2.Kerrighed modules - Source Code Structure Analysis ==
+=== 2.1 Kerrighed 0.70 Totally 7 Modules ===
+[[Image(krg0.7arch.png)]]
+ * Kerrighed extension of Linux Kernel
+   * Process & load balancing - '''Aragorn'''
+   * Containers - '''Gandalf'''
+   * Synchronization - '''Elrond'''
+   * Ghosts - '''Nazgul'''
+   * Communication - '''Gimli''', '''Gloin'''
+   * Tools - '''lluvatar'''
+
+==== 2.1.1 Probably the Key modules for this project ====
+
+ * '''Gandalf module''': Global memory management -> ('''For Container''')
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/libs/include/kerrighed_tools.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/tools/krg_services.h           
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/mm/mmap_handler.h[[BR]]
+
+   '''/* Memory Part -> Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) , MPI&OpenMP */'''
+
+ * '''Aragon module''': Global process management -> ('''For Migration''')
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/proc/distant_syscalls.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/scheduler/mosix_probe.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/tools/krg_arch.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/rpc/rpcid.h                    
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/epm/fork_delay.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/epm/migration.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/epm/procfs.c[[BR]]
+
+   '''/* Process & Load balancing Part -> MPI , OpenMP */''' [[BR]]
+
+   '''Process migration involves two key phases:''' [[BR]]
+     (1) migration of the process execution context [[BR]]
+     (2) maintenance of links between the migrated process and the resources [[BR]]
+      
+   First task: '''Nazgul module''' ---> second task: '''Gandalf module''' -> container & linker
+
+ * '''Elrond module''': Synchronization tools for parallel applications -> ('''For Synchronization''')
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/epm/ghost_process_api.h[[BR]]
+   
+   '''/* Synchronization Part -> MPI , OpenMP */''' [[BR]]
+
+{{{
+  Elrond provides distributed locks, barriers, semaphores, and wait condition to processes in a implementation that    
+  supports process checkpointing as well as migration between nodes.
+}}}
+
+ * '''Gimli''': 
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/libs/libkerrighed/libcomm.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/libs/include/comm.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/libs/include/kerrighed_tools.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/arch/um/krg_um.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/tools/krg_services.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/tools/krg_arch.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/fs/kerfs/dir_io_linker.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/fs/kerfs/inode_io_linker.c
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/fs/kerfs/file_io_linker.c [[BR]]
+
+
+
+
+{{{  
+   All these distributed services are based on Gimli for their communications. Gimli is a service providing high 
+   performance communication inside the cluster and a complete abstraction of the communication system to kerrighed that 
+   makes it portable on various interconnection networks.
+}}}
+
+
+
+[[BR]]
+=== 2.2 Kerrighed 2.3.0 Totally 14 Modules ===
+[[Image(KerrighedArch.png)]]
+|| RPC               ||               ||
+|| Hotplug           ||               ||
+|| KDDM              ||               ||
+|| Capability        ||               ||
+|| ProcFS            ||               ||
+|| Sync              ||               ||
+|| IPC               ||               ||
+|| FS                ||               ||
+|| MM                ||               ||
+|| Dynamic Streams   ||               ||
+|| Ghost             ||               ||
+|| Proc              ||               ||
+|| EPM               ||               ||
+|| Global Scheduler  ||               ||
+ * Load Kerrighed Moudles Messages
+{{{
+$ dmesg
+Start loading Kerrighed...
+Init Kerrighed worker(s)...Init Kerrighed low-level framework...
+Init kerrighed syscall mechanism
+Kerrighed tools - init module
+TIPC: Started in network mode
+TIPC: Own node address <1.1.2>, network identity 1
+Try to enable bearer on lo:<5>TIPC: Enabled bearer <eth:lo>, discovery domain <1.1.0>, priority 10
+ok
+Try to enable bearer on eth0:<5>TIPC: Enabled bearer <eth:eth0>, discovery domain <1.1.0>, priority 10
+ok
+Try to enable bearer on eth1:<4>TIPC: Bearer <eth:eth1> priority adjustment required 10->9
+TIPC: Enabled bearer <eth:eth1>, discovery domain <1.1.0>, priority 9
+ok
+RPC initialisation done
+Init Kerrighed low-level framework (nodeid 1) : done
+Init Kerrighed distributed services...
+KDDM initialisation : start
+KDDM set init
+KDDM set init : done
+KDDM initialisation done
+KerMM initialisation : start
+KerMM initialisation done
+DVFS initialisation : start
+FAF: initialisation : start
+FAF: initialisation : done
+DVFS initialisation done
+KerIPC initialisation : start
+KerIPC initialisation done
+Proc initialisation: start
+Proc initialisation: done
+EPM initialisation: start
+EPM initialisation: done
+Init Kerrighed distributed services: done
+Kerrighed... loaded!
+TIPC: Established link <1.1.2:eth0-1.1.3:eth0> on network plane B
+Kerrighed is running on 2 nodes
+
+}}}
+[[BR]]
+=== 2.3 Private Variables ===
+ * '''mmap''' (map pages of memory - by adding a MAP_LOCAL flag) 
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/libs/include/kerrighed_tools.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/tools/krg_services.h
+   * /kerrighed-2.3.0/modules/mm/mman.h
+
+{{{
+   It is possible to ensure that memory will be allocated in the virtual address space of each thread of the process 
+   without linking it to a container, thus ensuring that no coherence will be maintained between the different copies of  
+   that memory segment across the different threads.
+}}}
+
+[[BR]]
+=== 2.4 OpenMP on Kerrighed ===
+ * Standard '''Pthread''' library replaced by '''krgthread''' library proving the Posix interface on Kerrighed Clusters.
+ * Containers to support shared variables in the cluster.
+ * A thread using kerrighed synchronization primitives can migrate and be checkpointed at any time, and except when 
+   blocked in the OS.