[petsc-users] Error using GPU in Fortran code

Junchao Zhang junchao.zhang at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 20:51:57 CDT 2023


On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 8:46 PM Barry Smith <bsmith at petsc.dev> wrote:

>
>    What convergence do you get without the GPU matrix and vector
> operations?

Barry, that was in the original email

>
>
>    Can you try the GPU run with -ksp_type gmres -ksp_pc_side right ?
>
>    For certain problems, ILU can produce catastrophically bad
> preconditioners.
>    Barry
>
>
>
> > On Aug 30, 2023, at 4:41 PM, Ramoni Z. Sedano Azevedo <
> ramoni.zsedano at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm executing a code in Fortran using PETSc with MPI via CPU and I would
> like to execute it using GPU.
> > PETSc is configured as follows:
> > ./configure \
> >  --prefix=${PWD}/installdir \
> >  --with-fortran \
> >  --with-fortran-kernels=true \
> >  --with-cuda \
> >  --download-fblaslapack \
> >  --with-scalar-type=complex \
> >  --with-precision=double \
> >  --with-debugging=0 \
> >  --with-x=0 \
> >  --with-gnu-compilers=1 \
> >  --with-cc=mpicc \
> >  --with-cxx=mpicxx \
> >  --with-fc=mpif90 \
> >  --with-make-exec=make
> >
> > The parameters for using MPI on CPU are:
> > mpirun -np $ntasks ./${executable} \
> >  -A_mat_type mpiaij \
> >  -P_mat_type mpiaij \
> >  -em_ksp_monitor_true_residual \
> >  -em_ksp_type bcgs \
> >  -em_pc_type bjacobi \
> >  -em_sub_pc_type ilu \
> >  -em_sub_pc_factor_levels 3 \
> >  -em_sub_pc_factor_fill 6 \
> >  < ./Parameters.inp
> >
> > Code output:
> > Solving for Hz fields
> >  bnorm   3.7727507818834821E-005
> >  xnorm   2.3407405211699372E-016
> >   Residual norms for em_ solve.
> >   0 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.236208833927e-08 true resid norm
> 1.413045088306e-03 ||r(i)||/||b|| 3.745397377137e+01
> >   1 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.664973208594e-10 true resid norm
> 3.463939828700e+00 ||r(i)||/||b|| 9.181470043910e+04
> >   2 KSP preconditioned resid norm 8.366983092820e-14 true resid norm
> 9.171051852915e-02 ||r(i)||/||b|| 2.430866066466e+03
> >   3 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.386354386207e-14 true resid norm
> 1.905770367881e-02 ||r(i)||/||b|| 5.051408052270e+02
> >   4 KSP preconditioned resid norm 4.635883581096e-15 true resid norm
> 7.285180695640e-03 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.930999717931e+02
> >   5 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.974093227402e-15 true resid norm
> 2.953370060898e-03 ||r(i)||/||b|| 7.828161020018e+01
> >   6 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.182781787023e-15 true resid norm
> 2.288756945462e-03 ||r(i)||/||b|| 6.066546871987e+01
> >   7 KSP preconditioned resid norm 6.221244366707e-16 true resid norm
> 1.263339414861e-03 ||r(i)||/||b|| 3.348589631014e+01
> >   8 KSP preconditioned resid norm 3.800488678870e-16 true resid norm
> 9.015738978063e-04 ||r(i)||/||b|| 2.389699054959e+01
> >   9 KSP preconditioned resid norm 2.498733213989e-16 true resid norm
> 7.194509577987e-04 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.906966559396e+01
> >  10 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.563017112250e-16 true resid norm
> 5.055208317846e-04 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.339926385310e+01
> >  11 KSP preconditioned resid norm 8.733803057628e-17 true resid norm
> 3.171941303660e-04 ||r(i)||/||b|| 8.407502872682e+00
> >  12 KSP preconditioned resid norm 4.907010803529e-17 true resid norm
> 1.868311755294e-04 ||r(i)||/||b|| 4.952120782177e+00
> >  13 KSP preconditioned resid norm 2.214070343700e-17 true resid norm
> 8.760421740830e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 2.322025028236e+00
> >  14 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.333171674446e-17 true resid norm
> 5.984548368534e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.586255948119e+00
> >  15 KSP preconditioned resid norm 7.696778066646e-18 true resid norm
> 3.786809196913e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.003726303656e+00
> >  16 KSP preconditioned resid norm 3.863008301366e-18 true resid norm
> 1.284864871601e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 3.405644702988e-01
> >  17 KSP preconditioned resid norm 2.061402843494e-18 true resid norm
> 1.054741071688e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 2.795681805311e-01
> >  18 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.062033155108e-18 true resid norm
> 3.992776343462e-06 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.058319664960e-01
> >  converged reason            2
> >  total number of relaxations           18
> >  ========================================
> >
> > The parameters for GPU usage are:
> > mpirun -np $ntasks ./${executable} \
> >  -A_mat_type aijcusparse \
> >  -P_mat_type aijcusparse \
> >  -vec_type cuda \
> >  -use_gpu_aware_mpi 0 \
> >  -em_ksp_monitor_true_residual \
> >  -em_ksp_type bcgs \
> >  -em_pc_type bjacobi \
> >  -em_sub_pc_type ilu \
> >  -em_sub_pc_factor_levels 3 \
> >  -em_sub_pc_factor_fill 6 \
> >  < ./Parameters.inp
> >
> > Code output:
> > Solving for Hz fields
> >  bnorm   3.7727507818834821E-005
> >  xnorm   2.3407405211699372E-016
> >   Residual norms for em_ solve.
> >   0 KSP preconditioned resid norm 1.236220954395e-08 true resid norm
> 3.772750781883e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.000000000000e+00
> >   1 KSP preconditioned resid norm 0.000000000000e+00 true resid norm
> 3.772750781883e-05 ||r(i)||/||b|| 1.000000000000e+00
> >  converged reason            3
> >  total number of relaxations            1
> >  ========================================
> >
> > Clearly the code running on GPU is not converging correctly.
> > Has anyone experienced this problem?
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Ramoni Z. S. Azevedo
> >
>
>
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