[Mvapich-discuss] Announcing the release of OSU Micro-Benchmarks (OMB) 7.5.1

[Panda, Dhabaleswar]

The MVAPICH team is pleased to announce the release of OSU
Micro-Benchmarks (OMB) 7.5.1.

Please note that OMB is also available through the Spack package
manager. Now the system administrators and users of OSU
Micro-Benchmarks (OMB) will be able to install these libraries on
their systems using Spack.

The new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for OSU Micro-Benchmarks
(OMB) 7.5.1 are listed here:

* New Features & Enhancements (since 7.5)

    - Added support for iteration buckets for fine grained iteration control
        - Thanks to Brian Smith @ORNL for contributing the patch
    - Added support for automatic power of 2 calculations in message sizes
        - Thanks to Brian Smith @ORNL for contributing the patch

* Bug Fixes
    - Fixed a potential datatype overflow in int type size values
        - Thanks to Anton Daumen @Eviden for the report and patch
    - Fixed a bug in pt2pt tests that prevented tests from running
      with message sizes >1GB.

For downloading OMB 7.5.1 and associated README instructions,
please visit the following URL:

http://mvapich.cse.ohio-state.edu (under Benchmarks tab)

All questions, feedback, bug reports, hints for performance tuning,
patches, and enhancements are welcome. Please post it to the
mvapich-discuss mailing list (mvapich-discuss at lists.osu.edu).

Thanks,

The MVAPICH Team

PS: We are also happy to inform you that the number of organizations
using MVAPICH libraries (and registered at the MVAPICH site) has
crossed 3,450 worldwide (in 92 countries). The number of downloads
from the MVAPICH site has crossed 1,915,000 (1.915 million).  The
MVAPICH team would like to thank all its users and organizations!!