[Beowulf] Julia on POWER9?

[Scott Atchley]

% hostname -f

login1.summit.olcf.ornl.gov


% module avail |& grep julia

   forge/19.0.4             ibm-wml-ce/1.6.1-1           *julia*/1.4.2
      (E)    ppt/2.4.0-beta2               (D)    vampir/9.5.0       (D)

[*atchley*@*login1*]*~ *% module avail julia


------------------------------------------------------------
/sw/summit/modulefiles/core
------------------------------------------------------------

   julia/1.4.2 (*E*)


  Where:

   *E*:  Experimental



On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 5:02 PM Prentice Bisbal via Beowulf <
beowulf at beowulf.org> wrote:

> So while you've all been discussing Julia, etc., I've been trying to
> build and get it running on POWER9 for a cluster of AC922 nodes (same as
> Summit, but with 4 GPUs per node). After doing a combination of Google
> searching and soul-searching, I was able to get a functional version of
> Julia to build for POWER9. However, I'm not 100% sure my build is fully
> functional, as when I did 'make testall' some of the tests failed.
>
> Is there anyone on this list using or supporting the latest version of
> Julia, 1.5.2, on POWER9? If so, I'd like to compare notes. I imagine
> someone from OLCF is on this list.
>
> Based on my Internet searching, as of August 2019 Julia was being used
> on Summit on thousands of cores, but I've also seen posts from the Julia
> devs saying they can't support the POWER architecture anymore because
> they no longer have access to POWER hardware. Most of this information
> comes from the Julia GitHub or Julia Discourse conversations.
>
> --
> Prentice
>
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