multiple rhs

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 14:12:21 CDT 2009


On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:50 PM, David Fuentes <fuentesdt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Matt,
>
> Is MatCreateMPIDense the recommended matrix type to interface w/ mumps ?
> Does it use a sparse direct storage or allocate the full n x n matrix?


No, MUMPS is "sparse direct" so it uses MPIAIJ.

 Matt


>
> df
>
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
>  You can try using a sparse direct solver like MUMPS instead of PETSc LU.
>>
>>  Matt
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:17 AM, David Fuentes <fuentesdt at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Thanks Hong,
>>>
>>> The complete error message is attached. I think I just had too big
>>> of a matrix. The matrix i'm trying to factor is 327680 x 327680
>>>
>>>
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message
>>> ------------------------------------
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Out of memory. This could be due to allocating
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: too large an object or bleeding by not properly
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: destroying unneeded objects.
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Memory allocated 2047323584 Memory used by process
>>> 2074058752
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Try running with -malloc_dump or -malloc_log for info.
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Memory requested 1258466480!
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.0.0, Patch 2, Wed Jan 14 22:57:05
>>> CST 2009
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/changes/index.html for recent updates.
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/faq.html for hints about trouble shooting.
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/index.html for manual pages.
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: ./RealTimeImaging on a gcc-4.1.2 named DIPWS019 by
>>> dfuentes
>>> Wed Mar 11 20:30:37 2009
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Libraries linked from
>>> /usr/local/petsc/petsc-3.0.0-p2/gcc-4.1.2-mpich2-1.0.7-dbg/lib
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure run at Sat Jan 31 06:53:09 2009
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --download-f-blas-lapack=ifneeded
>>> --with-mpi-dir=/usr/local --with-matlab=1 --with-matlab-engine=1
>>> --with-matlab-dir=/usr/local/matlab2007a --CFLAGS=-fPIC --with-shared=0
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: PetscMallocAlign() line 61 in src/sys/memory/mal.c
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: PetscTrMallocDefault() line 194 in src/sys/memory/mtr.c
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: PetscFreeSpaceGet() line 14 in src/mat/utils/freespace.c
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: MatLUFactorSymbolic_SeqAIJ() line 381 in
>>> src/mat/impls/aij/seq/aijfact.c
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: MatLUFactorSymbolic() line 2289 in
>>> src/mat/interface/matrix.c
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: KalmanFilter::DirectStateUpdate() line 456 in
>>> unknowndirectory/src/KalmanFilter.cxx
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: GeneratePRFTmap() line 182 in
>>> unknowndirectory/src/MainDriver.cxx
>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: main() line 90 in unknowndirectory/src/MainDriver.cxx
>>> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 55) - process 0[unset]:
>>> aborting job:
>>> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 55) - process 0
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Hong Zhang wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>  David,
>>>>
>>>> I do not see any problem with the calling sequence.
>>>>
>>>> The memory is determined in MatLUFactorSymbolic().
>>>> Does your code crashes within MatLUFactorSymbolic()?
>>>> Please send us complete error message.
>>>>
>>>> Hong
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, David Fuentes wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a sparse matrix, A, with which I want to solve multiple right
>>>>> hand
>>>>> sides
>>>>> with a direct solver.  Is this the correct call sequence ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  MatGetFactor(A,MAT_SOLVER_PETSC,MAT_FACTOR_LU,&Afact);
>>>>>  IS isrow,iscol;
>>>>>  MatGetOrdering(A,MATORDERING_ND,&isrow,&iscol);
>>>>>  MatLUFactorSymbolic(Afact,A,isrow,iscol,&info);
>>>>>  MatLUFactorNumeric(Afact,A,&info);
>>>>>  MatMatSolve(Afact,B,X);
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> my solve keeps running out of memory
>>>>>
>>>>> "[0]PETSC ERROR: Memory requested xxx!"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> is this in bytes? I can't tell if the problem I'm trying to solve
>>>>> is too large form my machine or if I just have bug in the call
>>>>> sequence.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thank you,
>>>>> David Fuentes
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>> experiments
>> is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments
>> lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>
>>


-- 
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments
is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments
lead.
-- Norbert Wiener
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