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color=#0000ff size=2>Randall,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>&nbsp; This bug has been placed in the Kitware bug tracker 
as ParaView bug number 4391.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=693431620-01022007><FONT face=Arial 
color=#0000ff size=2><BR>Alan Scott</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> 
paraview-bounces+wascott=sandia.gov@paraview.org 
[mailto:paraview-bounces+wascott=sandia.gov@paraview.org] <B>On Behalf Of 
</B>Randall Hand<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 01, 2007 8:28 
AM<BR><B>To:</B> Paraview List<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Paraview] PV2.6 
Crashes<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>I'm using the released PV2.6 and seeing some strange 
crashes.<BR><BR>I'm using the Windows Version you guys compiled for the 
pvclient, and running the PVServer on a linux Cluster.&nbsp; I compiled the 
server myself with OSMesa ( 6.4.2) &amp; MPI (OpenMPI 1.1.1-1)support, and i'm 
running it on multiple processors (the number doesn't matter).&nbsp; When I 
compiled it, I seeded CMake with the following cache:<BR>
<DIV 
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 40px; FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">BUILD_DOCUMENTATION:BOOL=OFF<BR>BUILD_EXAMPLES:BOOL=OFF<BR>BUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON<BR>BUILD_TESTING:BOOL=OFF<BR><BR>CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=Release<BR>CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER:FILEPATH=/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.1.1-1/bin/mpicxx 
<BR>CMAKE_C_COMPILER:FILEPATH=/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.1.1-1/bin/mpicc<BR>CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/pv-2.4<BR>//Path 
to a file.<BR>MPI_INCLUDE_PATH:PATH=/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.1.1-1 
/include<BR>MPI_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.1.1-1/lib64/libmpi.so<BR>OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/include<BR>OPENGL_gl_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/lib/libVTKMesaGL.so<BR>OPENGL_glu_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/lib/libVTKMesaGLU.so<BR>OPENGL_xmesa_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/include<BR>OSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/include<BR>OSMESA_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/viz/home/rhand/local/lib/libOSVTKMesa.so 
<BR><BR>VTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA:BOOL=ON<BR><BR>VTK_USE_64BIT_IDS:BOOL=ON<BR>VTK_USE_MPI:BOOL=ON<BR><BR>VTK_USE_RPATH:BOOL=OFF<BR></DIV><BR><BR><SPAN 
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Problem #1:</SPAN><BR>If I load an ImageData dataset 
(VTI) and then attempt to use the Clip filter on it, it crashes every 
time.&nbsp; Also, I get no ghost cells so when I extract an isosurface the 
process boundaries are clearly visible.&nbsp; I place the Clip Filter at roughly 
45-degrees (eyeballed, not much precision) so that it gives me the lower-left 
half of the data, and when it crashes I get a trace like the following: <BR><BR>
<DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 40px"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">Connected to client</SPAN><BR 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">Process id: 0 &gt;&gt; ERROR: In 
/viz/home/rhand/src/pv- 2.6/comp/PV/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, 
line 497</SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0x5362f50): 
bad X server connection. DISPLAY=Process id: 0 &gt;&gt; ERROR: In 
/viz/home/rhand/src/pv- 2.6/comp/PV/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, 
line 319</SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">Signal:11 info.si_errno:0(Success) 
si_code:1(SEGV_MAPERR) </SPAN><BR 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">Failing at addr:0x10</SPAN><BR 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[0] 
func:/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.1.1-1/lib64/libopal.so.0 
[0x2a9bf15dd5]</SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[1] func:/lib64/tls/libpthread.so.0 
[0x3dd910c430] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[2] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN22vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow13CreateAWindowEv+0x216) 
[0x2a984e13f6] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[3] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN22vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow16WindowInitializeEv+0x12) 
[0x2a984e21d2] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[4] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN22vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow5StartEv+0xd) 
[0x2a984e249d] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[5] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN15vtkRenderWindow14DoStereoRenderEv+0x10) 
[0x2a98452160] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[6] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN15vtkRenderWindow10DoFDRenderEv+0x36b) 
[0x2a984520fb] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[7] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN15vtkRenderWindow10DoAARenderEv+0x46b) 
[0x2a98451d3b] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[8] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN15vtkRenderWindow6RenderEv+0x149) 
[0x2a98451439] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[9] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN22vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow6RenderEv+0x1c) 
[0x2a984e437c] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[10] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN25vtkOpenGLExtensionManager20ReadOpenGLExtensionsEv+0xc0) 
[0x2a984ab450] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[11] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkRendering.so.pv2.6(_ZN25vtkOpenGLExtensionManager6UpdateEv+0x52) 
[0x2a984aac12] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[12] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN32vtkPVOpenGLExtensionsInformation14CopyFromObjectEP9vtkObject+0xf9) 
[0x2a955b0bf9] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[13] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN17vtkSelfConnection17GatherInformationEjP16vtkPVInformation17vtkClientServerID+0x83) 
[0x2a955dc163] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[14] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN20vtkMPISelfConnection17GatherInformationEjP16vtkPVInformation17vtkClientServerID+0x64) 
[0x2a9559e684] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[15] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN19vtkClientConnection15SendInformationER21vtkClientServerStream+0x1d5) 
[0x2a9558ff65] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[16] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_Z39vtkClientConnectionGatherInformationRMIPvS_ii+0x48) 
[0x2a955900b8] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[17] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkParallel.so.pv2.6(_ZN25vtkMultiProcessController10ProcessRMIEiPvii+0x9e) 
[0x2a9707ef6e] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[18] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkParallel.so.pv2.6(_ZN25vtkMultiProcessController11ProcessRMIsEii+0xa0) 
[0x2a9707f3b0] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[19] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN19vtkRemoteConnection20ProcessCommunicationEv+0x14) 
[0x2a955d9fb4] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[20] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN33vtkProcessModuleConnectionManager18MonitorConnectionsEm+0x2d9) 
[0x2a955d81d9] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[21] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN16vtkProcessModule11StartServerEm+0x76) 
[0x2a955cb676] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[22] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVServerCommon.so(_ZN16vtkProcessModule5StartEiPPc+0x24d) 
[0x2a955ce8cd] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[23] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/libvtkPVFilters.so(_ZN9vtkPVMain3RunEP12vtkPVOptions+0x7b) 
[0x2a95857b7b] </SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[24] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/pvserver-real(main+0xc2) 
[0x402482]</SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[25] 
func:/lib64/tls/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdb) [0x3dd881c3fb]</SPAN><BR 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">[26] 
func:/viz/home/rhand/local/pv2.6/lib/paraview-2.6/pvserver-real(__gxx_personality_v0+0x5a) 
[0x40232a]</SPAN><BR style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace"><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: courier new,monospace">*** End of error message *** 
</SPAN><BR></DIV><BR clear=all>If I load the same ImageData Dataset &amp; apply 
the D3 filter, then attempt to use the Clip filter, it works.&nbsp; I have alot 
of rendering artifacts (I think due to the Structured-&gt;Unstructured 
conversion) and it takes ALOT of memory, but it works. <BR><BR><SPAN 
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Problem #2:</SPAN><BR>I find myself having to toggle 
the "Immediate Mode" option after pretty much every filter to maintain 
performance.&nbsp; It seems to be dropping back to slower (safer?) methods every 
time I make a significant rendering change, and if I simply toggle the Immediate 
Mode&nbsp; On &amp; then back off, my performance improves 10-fold.&nbsp; Anyone 
else experiencing this? <BR>-- 
<BR>----------------------------------------<BR>Randall Hand<BR>Visualization 
Scientist<BR>ERDC MSRC-ITL </BODY></HTML>