[petsc-dev] BG hang still broken in petsc-maint!

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Dec 18 14:14:27 CST 2013


Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> writes:
> I had a chat with Derek today morning. The error case was with 512
> nodes [same as above] with --ranks-per-node 4 or 8. And this was on
> ceatus.

It is spelled "cetus".

> The hang was confirmed to be in PetscInitialze [via the debugger] and
> -skip_petscrc went past the hang.

That is where the particular sequence of collectives (MPI_Bcast) gets
called.  Getting past that part does not rule out the same problem
occurring later, perhaps with lower probability.
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