>>>>> "AB" == Adrian Baddeley <adr...@maths.uwa.edu.au> >>>>> on Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:35:09 +0100 (CET) writes:
AB> Bug summary: AB> glm() causes a segfault if the argument 'data' AB> is a data frame with more than 16384 rows. not on my desktop AB> Bug demonstration: AB> -------input --------------- AB> N <- 16400 AB> df <- data.frame(x=runif(N, min=1,max=2),y=rpois(N, 2)) AB> glm(y ~ x, family=poisson, data=df) I don't get a problem, nor do I if I do the above in a for() loop, 100 times, nor do I get a problem when I do it 100 times with N <- 50000 (where you need to wait a few minutes) using the following x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu N <- 50000; for(n in 1:100) { cat("\nn = ",n,"\n----\n"); df <- data.frame(x=runif(N, min=1,max=2),y=rpois(N, 2)); print(glm(y ~ x, family=poisson, data=df)) } So, I guess it's problem only on *some* platforms. Mine is also x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu [with 8 Giga bytes of RAM, and a quad-core AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 925 Processor ]. Martin AB> ------ output --------------- AB> *** caught segfault *** AB> address (nil), cause 'unknown' AB> Traceback: AB> 1: ifelse(y == 0, 1, y/mu) AB> 2: dev.resids(y, mu, weights) AB> 3: glm.fit(x = X, y = Y, weights = weights, start = start, etastart = AB> etastart, mustart = mustart, offset = offset, family = family, AB> control = control, intercept = attr(mt, "intercept") > 0) AB> 4: glm(y ~ x, family = poisson, data = df) AB> -------------------------------- AB> The code generates a segfault if the value of 'N' is greater than 16384. AB> regards AB> Adrian Baddeley AB> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// AB> --please do not edit the information below-- AB> Version: AB> platform = x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu AB> arch = x86_64 AB> os = linux-gnu AB> system = x86_64, linux-gnu AB> status = AB> major = 2 AB> minor = 10.1 AB> year = 2009 AB> month = 12 AB> day = 14 AB> svn rev = 50720 AB> language = R AB> version.string = R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) AB> Locale: AB> LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_COLLATE=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_MONETARY=C;LC_MESSAGES=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_PAPER=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_NAME=C;LC_ADDRESS=C;LC_TELEPHONE=C;LC_MEASUREMENT=en_AU.UTF-8;LC_IDENTIFICATION=C AB> Search Path: AB> .GlobalEnv, package:stats, package:graphics, package:grDevices, AB> package:utils, package:datasets, package:methods, Autoloads, package:base AB> ______________________________________________ AB> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list AB> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel