<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family: Verdana;font-size: 12.0px;"><div>Thanks for the information. METIS works very well, so it is no big thing that parmetis doesn'.</div>
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<div>best,</div>
<div>marius</div>
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<div style="margin:0 0 10px 0;"><b>Gesendet:</b> Samstag, 16. Februar 2019 um 00:01 Uhr<br/>
<b>Von:</b> "Xiaoye S. Li" <xsli@lbl.gov><br/>
<b>An:</b> "Smith, Barry F." <bsmith@mcs.anl.gov><br/>
<b>Cc:</b> "Marius Buerkle" <mbuerkle@web.de>, "PETSc users list" <petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov><br/>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [petsc-users] superlu_dist+parmetis</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana , sans-serif;font-size: small;color: rgb(0,0,0);">I am pretty sure this is a bug in parmetis. A few years ago, I nailed down this "divide by zero" bug, and reported to them. They said they would take a look, but never did. This usually happens when the graph is relatively dense. </div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana , sans-serif;font-size: small;color: rgb(0,0,0);">You can try sequential Metis.</div>
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<div class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:38 PM Smith, Barry F. via petsc-users <<a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov'; return false;" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a>> wrote:</div>
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> On Feb 15, 2019, at 12:30 AM, Marius Buerkle <<a href="mailto:mbuerkle@web.de" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:mbuerkle@web.de'; return false;" target="_blank">mbuerkle@web.de</a>> wrote:<br/>
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> It works with all options for "-mat_superlu_dist_colperm" save parmetis. or do you mean to change some other option besides colperm?<br/>
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No, I didn't have any other suggestions. It could be that this option just more easily introduces zero pivots or you could report it to Sherry Li, the main SuperLU_DIST developer and see what she says.<br/>
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>> Gesendet: Freitag, 15. Februar 2019 um 04:16 Uhr<br/>
>> Von: "Smith, Barry F." <<a href="mailto:bsmith@mcs.anl.gov" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:bsmith@mcs.anl.gov'; return false;" target="_blank">bsmith@mcs.anl.gov</a>><br/>
>> An: "Marius Buerkle" <<a href="mailto:mbuerkle@web.de" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:mbuerkle@web.de'; return false;" target="_blank">mbuerkle@web.de</a>><br/>
>> Cc: "PETSc users list" <<a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov'; return false;" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a>><br/>
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>> Given the message the likely cause is SuperLU_DIST got a zero pivot on process 6. Presumably the colperm parmetis is one induced the zero pivot.<br/>
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>> Have you tried other superlu_dist options to find others that do not cause this?<br/>
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>> Barry<br/>
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>>> On Feb 14, 2019, at 6:44 PM, Marius Buerkle via petsc-users <<a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" onclick="parent.window.location.href='mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov'; return false;" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a>> wrote:<br/>
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>>> Dear PETSc team,<br/>
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>>> I try to run superlu_dist+parmetis with " -mat_superlu_dist_colperm parmetis -mat_superlu_dist_parsymbfact" which gives me the following error<br/>
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>>> [6]PETSC ERROR: Caught signal number 8 FPE: Floating Point Exception,probably divide by zero<br/>
>>> [6]PETSC ERROR: Try option -start_in_debugger or -on_error_attach_debugger<br/>
>>> [6]PETSC ERROR: or see <a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind" target="_blank">http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind</a><br/>
>>> [6]PETSC ERROR: or try <a href="http://valgrind.org" target="_blank">http://valgrind.org</a> on GNU/linux and Apple Mac OS X to find memory corruption errors<br/>
>>> [651]PETSC ERROR: #1 User provided function() line 0 in unknown file<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: Caught signal number 15 Terminate: Some process (or the batch system) has told this process to end<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: Try option -start_in_debugger or -on_error_attach_debugger<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: or see <a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind" target="_blank">http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind</a><br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: or try <a href="http://valgrind.org" target="_blank">http://valgrind.org</a> on GNU/linux and Apple Mac OS X to find memory corruption errors<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: likely location of problem given in stack below<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Stack Frames ------------------------------------<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: Note: The EXACT line numbers in the stack are not available,<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: INSTEAD the line number of the start of the function<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: is given.<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: [653] SuperLU_DIST:pzgssvx line 465 /home/cdfmat_marius/prog/petsc/git/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/superlu_dist/superlu_dist.c<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: [653] MatLUFactorNumeric_SuperLU_DIST line 314 /home/cdfmat_marius/prog/petsc/git/petsc/src/mat/impls/aij/mpi/superlu_dist/superlu_dist.c<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: [653] MatLUFactorNumeric line 3124 /home/cdfmat_marius/prog/petsc/git/petsc/src/mat/interface/matrix.c<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message --------------------------------------------------------------<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: Signal received<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: See <a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html" target="_blank">http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html</a> for trouble shooting.<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Development GIT revision: v3.10.3-980-g66b342c GIT Date: 2018-12-26 13:49:21 -0600<br/>
>>> [653]PETSC ERROR: /home/cdfmat_marius/prog/transomat_latest_openmpi4.0/transomat on a named h023 by cdfmat_marius Wed Feb 13 23:58:21 2019<br/>
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>>> Any idea?<br/>
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>>> best,<br/>
>>> marius<br/>
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