Oh, sorry, my mistake.
> On Sep 24, 2020, at 3:31 PM, Junchao Zhang <junchao.zh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That error stack was from Fande Kong. We should wait for Chris's. > > --Junchao Zhang > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 2:42 PM Barry Smith <bsm...@petsc.dev > <mailto:bsm...@petsc.dev>> wrote: > > The stack is listed below. It crashes inside MatPtAP(). > > It is possible there is some subtle bug in the rather complex PETSc code > for MatPtAP() but I am included to blame MPI again. > > I think we should add some simple low-overhead always on communication > error detecting code to PetscSF where some check sums are also communicated > at the highest level of PetscSF(). > > I don't know how but perhaps when the data is packed per destination rank > a checksum is computed and when unpacked the checksum is compared using extra > space at the end of the communicated packed array to store and send the > checksum. Yes, it is kind of odd for a high level library like PETSc to not > trust the communication channel but MPI implementations have proven > themselves to not be trustworthy and adding this to PetscSF is not intrusive > to the PETSc API or user. Plus it gives a definitive yes or no as to the > problem being from an error in the communication. > > Barry > >> On Sep 24, 2020, at 12:35 PM, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com >> <mailto:knep...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 1:22 PM Chris Hewson <ch...@resfrac.com >> <mailto:ch...@resfrac.com>> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> Thanks for all of the prompt responses, very helpful and appreciated. >> >> By "when debugging", did you mean when configure petsc --with-debugging=1 >> COPTFLAGS=-O0 -g etc or when you attached a debugger? >> - Both, I have run with a debugger attached and detached, all compiled with >> the following flags "--with-debugging=1 COPTFLAGS=-O0 -g" >> >> 1) Try OpenMPI (probably won't help, but worth trying) >> - Worth a try for sure >> >> 2) Find which part of the simulation makes it non-deterministic. Is it the >> mesh partitioning (parmetis)? Then try to make it deterministic. >> - Good tip, it is the mesh partitioning and along the lines of a question >> from Barry, the matrix size is changing. I will make this deterministic and >> give it a try >> >> 3) Dump matrices, vectors, etc and see when it fails, you can quickly >> reproduce the error by reading in the intermediate data. >> - Also a great suggestion, will give it a try >> >> The full stack would be really useful here. I am guessing this happens on >> MatMult(), but I do not know. >> - Agreed, I am currently running it so that the full stack will be produced, >> but waiting for it to fail, had compiled with all available optimizations >> on, but downside is of course if there is a failure. >> As a general question, roughly what's the performance impact on petsc with >> -o1/-o2/-o0 as opposed to -o3? Performance impact of --with-debugging = 1? >> Obviously problem/machine dependant, wondering on guidance more for this >> than anything >> >> Is the nonzero structure of your matrices changing or is it fixed for the >> entire simulation? >> The non-zero structure is changing, although the structures are reformed >> when this happens and this happens thousands of time before the failure has >> occured. >> >> Okay, this is the most likely spot for a bug. How are you changing the >> matrix? It should be impossible to put in an invalid column index when using >> MatSetValues() >> because we check all the inputs. However, I do not think we check when you >> just yank out the arrays. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Matt >> >> Does this particular run always crash at the same place? Similar place? >> Doesn't always crash? >> Doesn't always crash, but other similar runs have crashed in different >> spots, which makes it difficult to resolve. I am going to try out a few of >> the strategies suggested above and will let you know what comes of that. >> >> Chris Hewson >> Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer >> ResFrac >> +1.587.575.9792 >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 11:05 AM Barry Smith <bsm...@petsc.dev >> <mailto:bsm...@petsc.dev>> wrote: >> Chris, >> >> We realize how frustrating this type of problem is to deal with. >> >> Here is the code: >> >> ierr = >> PetscTableCreate(aij->B->rmap->n,mat->cmap->N+1,&gid1_lid1);CHKERRQ(ierr); >> for (i=0; i<aij->B->rmap->n; i++) { >> for (j=0; j<B->ilen[i]; j++) { >> PetscInt data,gid1 = aj[B->i[i] + j] + 1; >> ierr = PetscTableFind(gid1_lid1,gid1,&data);CHKERRQ(ierr); >> if (!data) { >> /* one based table */ >> ierr = >> PetscTableAdd(gid1_lid1,gid1,++ec,INSERT_VALUES);CHKERRQ(ierr); >> } >> } >> } >> >> It is simply looping over the rows of the sparse matrix putting the >> columns it finds into the hash table. >> >> aj[B->i[i] + j] are the column entries, the number of columns in the >> matrix is mat->cmap->N so the column entries should always be >> less than the number of columns. The code is crashing when column entry >> 24443 which is larger than the number of columns 23988. >> >> So either the aj[B->i[i] + j] + 1 are incorrect or the mat->cmap->N is >> incorrect. >> >>>>> 640]PETSC ERROR: #3 MatAssemblyEnd_MPIAIJ() line 876 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/mpiaij.c >> >> if (!mat->was_assembled && mode == MAT_FINAL_ASSEMBLY) { >> ierr = MatSetUpMultiply_MPIAIJ(mat);CHKERRQ(ierr); >> } >> >> Seems to indicate it is setting up a new multiple because it is either the >> first time into the algorithm or the nonzero structure changed on some rank >> requiring a new assembly process. >> >> Is the nonzero structure of your matrices changing or is it fixed for the >> entire simulation? >> >> Since the code has been running for a very long time already I have to >> conclude that this is not the first time through and so something has >> changed in the matrix? >> >> I think we have to put more diagnostics into the library to provide more >> information before or at the time of the error detection. >> >> Does this particular run always crash at the same place? Similar place? >> Doesn't always crash? >> >> Barry >> >> >> >> >>> On Sep 24, 2020, at 8:46 AM, Chris Hewson <ch...@resfrac.com >>> <mailto:ch...@resfrac.com>> wrote: >>> >>> After about a month of not having this issue pop up, it has come up again >>> >>> We have been struggling with a similar PETSc Error for awhile now, the >>> error message is as follows: >>> >>> [7]PETSC ERROR: PetscTableFind() line 132 in >>> /home/chewson/petsc-3.13.3/include/petscctable.h key 24443 is greater than >>> largest key allowed 23988 >>> >>> It is a particularly nasty bug as it doesn't reproduce itself when >>> debugging and doesn't happen all the time with the same inputs either. The >>> problem occurs after a long runtime of the code (12-40 hours) and we are >>> using a ksp solve with KSPBCGS. >>> >>> The PETSc compilation options that are used are: >>> >>> --download-metis >>> --download-mpich >>> --download-mumps >>> --download-parmetis >>> --download-ptscotch >>> --download-scalapack >>> --download-suitesparse >>> --prefix=/opt/anl/petsc-3.13.3 >>> --with-debugging=0 >>> --with-mpi=1 >>> COPTFLAGS=-O3 -march=haswell -mtune=haswell >>> CXXOPTFLAGS=-O3 -march=haswell -mtune=haswell >>> FOPTFLAGS=-O3 -march=haswell -mtune=haswell >>> >>> This is being run across 8 processes and is failing consistently on the >>> rank 7 process. We also use openmp outside of PETSC and the linear solve >>> portion of the code. The rank 0 process is always using compute, during >>> this the slave processes use an MPI_Wait call to wait for the collective >>> parts of the code to be called again. All PETSC calls are done across all >>> of the processes. >>> >>> We are using mpich version 3.3.2, downloaded with the petsc 3.13.3 package. >>> >>> At every PETSC call we are checking the error return from the function >>> collectively to ensure that no errors have been returned from PETSC. >>> >>> Some possible causes that I can think of are as follows: >>> 1. Memory leak causing a corruption either in our program or in petsc or >>> with one of the petsc objects. This seems unlikely as we have checked runs >>> with the option -malloc_dump for PETSc and using valgrind. >>> >>> 2. Optimization flags set for petsc compilation are causing variables that >>> go out of scope to be optimized out. >>> >>> 3. We are giving the wrong number of elements for a process or the value is >>> changing during the simulation. This seems unlikely as there is nothing >>> overly unique about these simulations and it's not reproducing itself. >>> >>> 4. An MPI channel or socket error causing an error in the collective values >>> for PETSc. >>> >>> Any input on this issue would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Chris Hewson >>> Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer >>> ResFrac >>> +1.587.575.9792 >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 4:21 PM Junchao Zhang <junchao.zh...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:junchao.zh...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> That is a great idea. I'll figure it out. >>> --Junchao Zhang >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 4:31 PM Barry Smith <bsm...@petsc.dev >>> <mailto:bsm...@petsc.dev>> wrote: >>> >>> Junchao, >>> >>> Any way in the PETSc configure to warn that MPICH version is "bad" or >>> "untrustworthy" or even the vague "we have suspicians about this version >>> and recommend avoiding it"? A lot of time could be saved if others don't >>> deal with the same problem. >>> >>> Maybe add arrays of suspect_versions for OpenMPI, MPICH, etc and always >>> check against that list and print a boxed warning at configure time? Better >>> you could somehow generalize it and put it in package.py for use by all >>> packages, then any package can included lists of "suspect" versions. (There >>> are definitely HDF5 versions that should be avoided :-)). >>> >>> Barry >>> >>> >>>> On Aug 13, 2020, at 12:14 PM, Junchao Zhang <junchao.zh...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:junchao.zh...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks for the update. Let's assume it is a bug in MPI :) >>>> --Junchao Zhang >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 11:15 AM Chris Hewson <ch...@resfrac.com >>>> <mailto:ch...@resfrac.com>> wrote: >>>> Just as an update to this, I can confirm that using the mpich version >>>> (3.3.2) downloaded with the petsc download solved this issue on my end. >>>> >>>> Chris Hewson >>>> Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer >>>> ResFrac >>>> +1.587.575.9792 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 5:58 PM Junchao Zhang <junchao.zh...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:junchao.zh...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 7:05 AM Barry Smith <bsm...@petsc.dev >>>> <mailto:bsm...@petsc.dev>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is there a comprehensive MPI test suite (perhaps from MPICH)? Is >>>> there any way to run this full test suite under the problematic MPI and >>>> see if it detects any problems? >>>> >>>> Is so, could someone add it to the FAQ in the debugging section? >>>> MPICH does have a test suite. It is at the subdir test/mpi of downloaded >>>> mpich <http://www.mpich.org/static/downloads/3.3.2/mpich-3.3.2.tar.gz>. >>>> It annoyed me since it is not user-friendly. It might be helpful in >>>> catching bugs at very small scale. But say if I want to test allreduce on >>>> 1024 ranks on 100 doubles, I have to hack the test suite. >>>> Anyway, the instructions are here. >>>> For the purpose of petsc, under test/mpi one can configure it with >>>> $./configure CC=mpicc CXX=mpicxx FC=mpifort --enable-strictmpi >>>> --enable-threads=funneled --enable-fortran=f77,f90 --enable-fast >>>> --disable-spawn --disable-cxx --disable-ft-tests // It is weird I >>>> disabled cxx but I had to set CXX! >>>> $make -k -j8 // -k is to keep going and ignore compilation errors, e.g., >>>> when building tests for MPICH extensions not in MPI standard, but your MPI >>>> is OpenMPI. >>>> $ // edit testlist, remove lines mpi_t, rma, f77, impls. Those are >>>> sub-dirs containing tests for MPI routines Petsc does not rely on. >>>> $ make testings or directly './runtests -tests=testlist' >>>> >>>> On a batch system, >>>> $export MPITEST_BATCHDIR=`pwd`/btest // specify a batch dir, say >>>> btest, >>>> $./runtests -batch -mpiexec=mpirun -np=1024 -tests=testlist // Use 1024 >>>> ranks if a test does no specify the number of processes. >>>> $ // It copies test binaries to the batch dir and generates a script >>>> runtests.batch there. Edit the script to fit your batch system and then >>>> submit a job and wait for its finish. >>>> $ cd btest && ../checktests --ignorebogus >>>> >>>> PS: Fande, changing an MPI fixed your problem does not necessarily mean >>>> the old MPI has bugs. It is complicated. It could be a petsc bug. You >>>> need to provide us a code to reproduce your error. It does not matter if >>>> the code is big. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Barry >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jul 20, 2020, at 12:16 AM, Fande Kong <fdkong...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:fdkong...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Trace could look like this: >>>>> >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: Argument out of range >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: key 45226154 is greater than largest key allowed 740521 >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: See >>>>> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html >>>>> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html> for trouble >>>>> shooting. >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.13.3, unknown >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: ../../griffin-opt on a arch-moose named r6i5n18 by >>>>> wangy2 Sun Jul 19 17:14:28 2020 >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --download-hypre=1 >>>>> --with-debugging=no --with-shared-libraries=1 --download-fblaslapack=1 >>>>> --download-metis=1 --download-ptscotch=1 --download-parmetis=1 >>>>> --download-superlu_dist=1 --download-mumps=1 --download-scalapack=1 >>>>> --download-slepc=1 --with-mpi=1 --with-cxx-dialect=C++11 >>>>> --with-fortran-bindings=0 --with-sowing=0 --with-64-bit-indices >>>>> --download-mumps=0 >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #1 PetscTableFind() line 132 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/include/petscctable.h >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #2 MatSetUpMultiply_MPIAIJ() line 33 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/mmaij.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #3 MatAssemblyEnd_MPIAIJ() line 876 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/mpiaij.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #4 MatAssemblyEnd() line 5347 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/interface/matrix.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #5 MatPtAPNumeric_MPIAIJ_MPIXAIJ_allatonce() line 901 >>>>> in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/mpiptap.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #6 MatPtAPNumeric_MPIAIJ_MPIMAIJ_allatonce() line 3180 >>>>> in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/impls/maij/maij.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #7 MatProductNumeric_PtAP() line 704 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/interface/matproduct.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #8 MatProductNumeric() line 759 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/interface/matproduct.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #9 MatPtAP() line 9199 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/interface/matrix.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #10 MatGalerkin() line 10236 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/mat/interface/matrix.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #11 PCSetUp_MG() line 745 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/pc/impls/mg/mg.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #12 PCSetUp_HMG() line 220 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/pc/impls/hmg/hmg.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #13 PCSetUp() line 898 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/pc/interface/precon.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #14 KSPSetUp() line 376 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/ksp/interface/itfunc.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #15 KSPSolve_Private() line 633 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/ksp/interface/itfunc.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #16 KSPSolve() line 853 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/ksp/ksp/interface/itfunc.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #17 SNESSolve_NEWTONLS() line 225 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/snes/impls/ls/ls.c >>>>> [640]PETSC ERROR: #18 SNESSolve() line 4519 in >>>>> /home/wangy2/trunk/sawtooth/griffin/moose/petsc/src/snes/interface/snes.c >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 11:13 PM Fande Kong <fdkong...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:fdkong...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> I am not entirely sure what is happening, but we encountered similar >>>>> issues recently. It was not reproducible. It might occur at different >>>>> stages, and errors could be weird other than "ctable stuff." Our code was >>>>> Valgrind clean since every PR in moose needs to go through rigorous >>>>> Valgrind checks before it reaches the devel branch. The errors happened >>>>> when we used mvapich. >>>>> >>>>> We changed to use HPE-MPT (a vendor stalled MPI), then everything was >>>>> smooth. May you try a different MPI? It is better to try a system >>>>> carried one. >>>>> >>>>> We did not get the bottom of this problem yet, but we at least know this >>>>> is kind of MPI-related. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Fande, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 3:28 PM Chris Hewson <ch...@resfrac.com >>>>> <mailto:ch...@resfrac.com>> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I am having a bug that is occurring in PETSC with the return string: >>>>> >>>>> [7]PETSC ERROR: PetscTableFind() line 132 in >>>>> /home/chewson/petsc-3.13.2/include/petscctable.h key 7556 is greater than >>>>> largest key allowed 5693 >>>>> >>>>> This is using petsc-3.13.2, compiled and running using mpich with -O3 and >>>>> debugging turned off tuned to the haswell architecture and occurring >>>>> either before or during a KSPBCGS solve/setup or during a MUMPS >>>>> factorization solve (I haven't been able to replicate this issue with the >>>>> same set of instructions etc.). >>>>> >>>>> This is a terrible way to ask a question, I know, and not very helpful >>>>> from your side, but this is what I have from a user's run and can't >>>>> reproduce on my end (either with the optimization compilation or with >>>>> debugging turned on). This happens when the code has run for quite some >>>>> time and is happening somewhat rarely. >>>>> >>>>> More than likely I am using a static variable (code is written in c++) >>>>> that I'm not updating when the matrix size is changing or something silly >>>>> like that, but any help or guidance on this would be appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Chris Hewson >>>>> Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer >>>>> ResFrac >>>>> +1.587.575.9792 >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments >> is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments >> lead. >> -- Norbert Wiener >> >> https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/ <http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/> >