[Paraview] Fwd: Baffled by "floating point exceptions" in ParaView 3.6.1
Randall Hand
randall.hand at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 13:54:18 EDT 2009
I'm currently waiting for the admins to Install OpenMPI1.3, but in the
meantime I recompiled and linked against Mesa (rather than the nvidia
drivers).
Tada, all works. So there's definately some problem with NVidia Drivers +
OpenMPI1.2.x
--
Randall Hand
Visualization Scientist
http://www.yeraze.com
http://www.vizworld.com
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Berk Geveci <berk.geveci at kitware.com>wrote:
> My guess is that there is a symbol conflict between something in
> ParaView and OpenMPI 1.2.6. If switching to 1.3 does not fix the
> problem, we'll have to resort to debugging this some other way.
>
> -berk
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Rick Angelini<angel at arl.army.mil> wrote:
> > Randall - try compiling against Openmpi-1.3 and see if you get different
> > results. We saw issues with compiling Paraview 3.x against
> Openmpi-1.2.6
> > that went away when we switch to Openmpi-1.3.
> >
> >
> >
> > j s wrote:
> >>
> >> Looking online, that is a nasty FPE, since it is a result of an integer
> >> operation, not a floating point operation.
> >>
> >> This is occuring at address NULL, which should not be possible.
> >> #8 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
> >>
> >> It looks like a function at address 0 is being called. Do you have more
> >> of the trace, or is that the top? If that is the top, can you see if
> this
> >> function is being invoked from a different thread?
> >>
> >> Juan
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Randall Hand <randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ok, more information.
> >>
> >> If I compile ParaView without Python and without MPI, it works
> >> beautifully.
> >>
> >> Enabling MPI, however, causes the problem.. a GDB trace:
> >>
> >>
> >> (gdb) run
> >> Starting program: /viz/work/rhand/pvezviz/install-MPI/bin/paraview
> >>
> >> Program received signal SIGFPE, Arithmetic exception.
> >> 0x00000030fea6911c in _int_free () from /lib64/tls/libc.so.6
> >> (gdb) bt
> >> #0 0x00000030fea6911c in _int_free () from /lib64/tls/libc.so.6
> >> #1 0x00000030fea69596 in free () from /lib64/tls/libc.so.6
> >> #2 0x00000030fe800a2b in ?? ()
> >> #3 0x0000007fbfffc8b0 in ?? ()
> >> #4 0x0000002a9758a11e in ?? ()
> >> #5 0x000000000000fd00 in ?? ()
> >> #6 0x000000000128502b in ?? ()
> >> #7 0x0000002aa267372a in ?? ()
> >> #8 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
> >> (gdb)
> >>
> >> The MPI libraries I'm using:
> >>
> >> MPI_EXTRA_LIBRARY
> >>
> /usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.2.8/lib64/libmpi.so;/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.2.8/lib64/libopen-rte.so;/usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.2.8/lib64/libopen-pal.so;/usr/lib64/libdl.so;/usr/lib64/libnsl.so;/usr/lib64/libutil.so;/usr/lib64/libm.so;/usr/lib64/libdl.so
> >> MPI_INCLUDE_PATH
> >> /usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.2.8/include
> >> MPI_LIBRARY
> >> /usr/local/ofed/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.2.8/lib64/libmpi_cxx.so
> >>
> >> Anyone see anything obviously wrong?
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Randall Hand
> >> Visualization Scientist
> >> http://www.yeraze.com
> >> http://www.vizworld.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Rick Angelini
> >> <angel at arl.army.mil <mailto:angel at arl.army.mil>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Randall - we saw some execution-time failures of 3.6.1 that
> >> was related to an older version of the nVidia driver. We
> >> didn't see floating point exceptions, though - we saw socket
> >> errors related to the client-server connection. Moving to a
> >> newer version of the nVidia driver on the client side fixed
> >> the problem. It doesn't make sense, but that's what
> >> happened! 8-)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> j s wrote:
> >>
> >> I had meant to send this to the list, instead of just
> Randall.
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: *j s* <j.s4403 at gmail.com <mailto:j.s4403 at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:j.s4403 at gmail.com <mailto:j.s4403 at gmail.com>>>
> >> Date: Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:03 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Baffled by "floating point
> >> exceptions" in ParaView 3.6.1
> >> To: Randall Hand <randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>>>
> >>
> >>
> >> If you are running it in gdb, you might be able to do:
> >>
> >> (gdb) handle SIGFPE nopass
> >> Signal Stop Print Pass to program Description
> >> SIGFPE Yes Yes No Arithmetic
> >> exception
> >>
> >> or
> >>
> >> (gdb) handle SIGFPE nostop nopass
> >> Signal Stop Print Pass to program Description
> >> SIGFPE No Yes No Arithmetic
> >> exception
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Randall Hand
> >> <randall.hand at gmail.com <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >>
> >> I was unable to compile 3.4 against these libraries,
> >> compilation
> >> would fail with errors in the Python libraries about
> >> "-fPIC".
> >>
> >> I'll try again without MPI & Python, and get back with
> you.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Randall Hand
> >> Visualization Scientist
> >> http://www.yeraze.com <http://www.yeraze.com/>
> >> http://www.vizworld.com <http://www.vizworld.com/>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Berk Geveci
> >> <berk.geveci at kitware.com
> >> <mailto:berk.geveci at kitware.com>
> >> <mailto:berk.geveci at kitware.com
> >> <mailto:berk.geveci at kitware.com>>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Can you try compiling without Python and MPI? Also,
> >> can you
> >> try with
> >> Mesa? I am guessing some system library is causing
> this
> >> problem but
> >> without a stack trace, it will be trial-and-error
> >> to find out
> >> which.
> >> Also, do older versions work with the same libraries?
> >>
> >> -berk
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Randall
> >> Hand<randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:randall.hand at gmail.com>>>
> >>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I've compiled ParaView 3.6.1 three times so far,
> >> and every
> >> time it compiles
> >> > successfully but when I attempt to run it, it
> >> dies with
> >> "Floating point
> >> > exception".
> >> >
> >> > I'm compiling it on a Linux system (RHEL4), and
> >> linking
> >> against MPI (OpenMPE
> >> > 1.2.8) and python (2.5.1). I'm using cmake 2.6.4
> >> . Is
> >> there some known
> >> > problem here?
> >> >
> >> > I compiled Paraview in "Debug" mode, but a
> >> backtrace doesn't
> >> show anything
> >> > but question marks.
> >> > --
> >> > Randall Hand
> >> > Visualization Scientist
> >> > http://www.yeraze.com <http://www.yeraze.com/>
> >> > http://www.vizworld.com <http://www.vizworld.com/>
> >> >
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