[Wien] lapwso_mpi error
Gavin Abo
gsabo at crimson.ua.edu
Thu Nov 17 14:07:39 CET 2016
So you are using the ifort version with the unformatted file read bug.
Based on the Intel page at the link in the previous post below, did you
try recompiling lapwso_mpi with -O0 or revert to one of the versions of
ifort that Intel mentioned to see if it fixed the problem or not?
On 11/14/2016 8:34 AM, Md. Fhokrul Islam wrote:
>
> Hi Gavin,
>
>
> Thanks for your suggestion. Yes, I am using 16.0.3.210 version of
> ifort. Debugging such a
>
> big file with 'od' seems to be difficult but I will try with
> a smaller system and see if I get the
>
> same error.
>
>
>
> Fhokrul
>
>
>
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> Ok, I agree that it is likely not due to the set up of the scratch
> directory.
>
> What version of ifort was used? If you happened to use 16.0.3.210,
> maybe it is caused by an ifort bug [
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/read-failure-unformatted-file-io-psxe-16-update-3
> ].
>
>
> Perhaps you can use the linux "od" command to try to troubleshot and
> identify what the data mismatch is between the writing and reading of
> the 3Mn.vectordn_1 file, similar to what is described on the web pages at:
>
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/intel-fortran-compiler-for-linux-and-mac-os-x/topic/269993
>
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/intel-fortran-compiler-for-linux-and-mac-os-x/topic/270436
>
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/intel-fortran-compiler-for-linux-and-mac-os-x/topic/268503
>
>
> Though, it might be harder to diagnose with the large 3Mn.vectordn_1,
> which looks to be about 12 GB. So you may want to create a mpi SO
> calculation that creates a smaller case.vectordn_1 for that.
>
> On 11/13/2016 7:30 AM, Md. Fhokrul Islam wrote:
>>
>> Hi Gavin,
>>
>>
>> In my .bashrc scratch is defined as $SCRATCH = ./ so if I use the
>> command
>>
>> echo $SCRATCH, it always returns ./
>>
>>
>> For large jobs, I use local temporary directory that is associated
>> with each node
>>
>> in our system and is given by $SNIC_TMP. This temporary directory is
>> created
>>
>> on fly, so I set $SCRATCH = $SNIC_TMP in my job submission script. As
>> I said
>>
>> this set up works fine if I do MPI calculations without spin-orbit
>> and I get converged
>>
>> results. But if I submit the job after initializing with spin-orbit,
>> it crashes at lapwso.
>>
>> SO I think problem is probably not due to the set up with scratch
>> directory, it is
>>
>> something to do with MPI version of LAPWSO.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your comment.
>>
>>
>> Fhokrul
>>
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