[mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid MPI_Request

Rajeev Thakur thakur at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Feb 26 15:40:08 CST 2009


Don't even give the full path to mpi.h. Just say #include "mpi.h". Give the
full path to mpicc   when you invoke it.

Rajeev


> -----Original Message-----
> From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov 
> [mailto:mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Samir Khanal
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 3:33 PM
> To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid 
> MPI_Request
> 
> Hii Rajeev
> 
> There are no mpi.h in the application directory, i am 
> pointing to the correct directory of mpi.h 
> (/home/skhanal/mpich2/include/mpi.h)
> i even renamed the mpi.h for the default installation of 
> openmpi to mpi.h.bak
> But still the same problem
> Samir
> ________________________________________
> From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov 
> [mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Rajeev 
> Thakur [thakur at mcs.anl.gov]
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:31 PM
> To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid 
> MPI_Request
> 
> In general, remove all your copies of mpi.h from the 
> application directory.
> Let mpicc/mpif90 pick up the right mpi.h from its installation.
> 
> Rajeev
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov
> > [mailto:mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Samir Khanal
> > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 2:32 PM
> > To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> > Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid
> > MPI_Request
> >
> > Hi Rajeev, list
> >
> > I am using the mpi.h from mpich2,
> > the program compiled very well (i am building a library) in a
> > X86 box and ran without error with mpiexec 0.82 and mpich 1.2.7
> > I am trying to replicate the same at a x86_64 system with
> > mpich 1.2.7 and mpiexec 0.83
> > and mpich2 and its mpiexec.
> > The library compiles, but i get the same error as my previous email.
> >
> > with mpich 1.2.7 / mpiexec 0.82 i get P4 error sigx 15 error
> > (which Gus suggested was due to old library and i compiled
> > mpich2 with nemesis channel..)
> > with mpich2  / and its mpiexec shows  the following as a job output.
> >
> > This job is running on following Processors
> > compute-0-3 compute-0-3 compute-0-3 compute-0-3 compute-0-2
> > compute-0-2 compute-0-2 compute-0-2
> >
> > Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid MPI_Request, error stack:
> > MPI_Test(152): MPI_Test(request=0x7098388,
> > flag=0x7fffdda3ea34, status=0x7fffdda3e9a0) failed
> > MPI_Test(75).: Invalid MPI_RequestFatal error in MPI_Test:
> > Invalid MPI_Request, error stack:
> > MPI_Test(152): MPI_Test(request=0x3b95388,
> > flag=0x7fffb21504b4, status=0x7fffb2150420) failed
> > MPI_Test(75).: Invalid MPI_Requestrank 3 in job 1
> > compute-0-3.local_43455   caused collective abort of all ranks
> >   exit status of rank 3: killed by signal 9
> >
> > FYI this application was written to run on a Gentoo Box with
> > mpich 1.2.5/7  and mpiexec (from OSC) v 0.75
> > I am trying to port this to a new 64bit cluster, with all
> > sorts of problems.
> >
> > :-(
> > Samir
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov
> > [mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Rajeev
> > Thakur [thakur at mcs.anl.gov]
> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 2:07 PM
> > To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> > Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid
> > MPI_Request
> >
> > This can happen if you use an mpif.h or mpi.h from some other
> > implementation. Remove any mpi*.h in the application
> > directory and don't
> > provide any paths to mpi*.h. mpic* will pick up the right file.
> >
> > Rajeev
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov
> > > [mailto:mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of 
> Samir Khanal
> > > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:35 AM
> > > To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> > > Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid
> > > MPI_Request
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ g++ -v
> > > Using built-in specs.
> > > Target: x86_64-redhat-linux
> > > Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr
> > > --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info
> > > --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix
> > > --enable-checking=release --with-system-zlib
> > > --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions
> > > --enable-libgcj-multifile
> > > --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada
> > > --enable-java-awt=gtk --disable-dssi --enable-plugin
> > > --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.4.2-gcj-1.4.2.0/jre
> > > --with-cpu=generic --host=x86_64-redhat-linux
> > > Thread model: posix
> > > gcc version 4.1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42)
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ which mpicxx
> > > ~/mpich2/bin/mpicxx
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ which mpicc
> > > ~/mpich2/bin/mpicc
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ which mpiexec
> > > ~/mpich2/bin/mpiexec
> > >
> > > i have installed all on my home directory
> > >
> > > when i compile i do
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ /home/skhanal/mpich2/bin/mpicxx -L
> > > /home/skhanal/bgtw/lib -lbgtw bgtwRingTest.cpp -o Ring
> > >
> > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ ./Ring
> > > Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid MPI_Request, error stack:
> > > MPI_Test(152): MPI_Test(request=0x16ae9388,
> > > flag=0x7fff7a7599c4, status=0x7fff7a759930) failed
> > > MPI_Test(75).: Invalid MPI_Request
> > >
> > > the library needs a mpi.h file to include, i gave
> > > /home/skhanal/mpich2/include/mpi.h as an absolute path.
> > >
> > > any clues?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Samir
> > >
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov
> > > [mpich-discuss-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Gus Correa
> > > [gus at ldeo.columbia.edu]
> > > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:32 PM
> > > To: Mpich Discuss
> > > Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid
> > > MPI_Request
> > >
> > > Hi Samir, list
> > >
> > > I am wondering if the mpicxx and mpiexec you are using
> > > belong to the same MPICH2 build (considering the problems you
> > > reported before).
> > >
> > > What is the output of "which mpicxx" and "which mpiexec"?
> > >
> > > You may want to use full path names to mpicxx and mpiexec,
> > > as Anthony Chan recommended in another email.
> > > Problems with PATH and multiple versions and builds of MPI
> > > that hang around all Linux computers
> > > has been an endless source of frustration for many.
> > > I myself prefer to use full path names when I am testing
> > > MPI programs, to avoid any confusion and distress.
> > >
> > > I hope this helps,
> > > Gus Correa
> > >
> > 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Gustavo Correa
> > > Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory - Columbia University
> > > Palisades, NY, 10964-8000 - USA
> > >
> > 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Samir Khanal wrote:
> > > > Hi All
> > > > I tried and did the following.
> > > >
> > > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ mpicxx -L /home/skhanal/bgtw/lib -lbgtw
> > > bgtwRingTest.cpp -o Ring
> > > > [skhanal at comet ~]$ mpiexec -n 4 ./Ring
> > > > Fatal error in MPI_Test: Invalid MPI_Request, error stack:
> > > > MPI_Test(152): MPI_Test(request=0x1f820388,
> > > flag=0x7fffb8236134, status=0x7fffb82360a0) failed
> > > > MPI_Test(75).: Invalid MPI_Requestrank 0 in job 35
> > > comet.cs.bgsu.edu_35155   caused collective abort of all ranks
> > > >   exit status of rank 0: killed by signal 9
> > > >
> > > > What does this mean?
> > > > Samir
> > > >
> > > > Ps: I am using mpich2 1.0.8
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> 
> 



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