[petsc-users] [petsc-maint #61421] ksp/examples/tutorials/Ex2.c: good with with-debugging but error without-debugging

Mengda Wu wumengda at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 15:43:40 CST 2011


This indeed is caused by a bug in Visual c++ 2005 64bit compiler when using
optimization.
The result is correct after installing the hotfix:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976617/
Thanks a lot!

Mengda

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
>  Compiler bug. Immediately before the call to MatMult() in the code add the
> two lines
>
> ierr = VecView(u,0);
> ierr = MatView(A,0);
>
> how large are the two objects? Given the code it is inconceivable that
> suddenly the vector length becomes 57.
>
>   Barry
>
>
> On Jan 17, 2011, at 2:43 AM, Mengda Wu wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> >    I just compiled the debugged and optimized versions of petsc-3.1-p7.
> > Both are successful. I am running on Windows Vista 64bit machine.
> > The C/C++ compiler is cl.exe from visual studio 2005 (64 bit) and no
> FORTRAN
> > compiler is used. BLAS/LAPACK
> > support comes from Intel MKL-10.1.3.028 (under em64t\lib). No MPI is
> used.
> >
> >   The debugged petsc was configured with:
> >   $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='cl' --with-fc=0  --with-cxx='cl'
> > --with-mpi=
> > 0
> >
> --with-blas-lapack-lib=[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_thread.lib,mkl_core.lib
> > ,libiomp5mt.lib] -CFLAGS='-MDd -W3 -Z7' -CXXFLAGS='-MDd -W3 -Z7'
> >
> >   The optimized petsc was configured with:
> >   $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='cl' --with-fc=0  --with-cxx='cl'
> > --with-mpi=
> > 0 --with-debugging=0
> > --with-blas-lapack-lib=[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_threa
> > d.lib,mkl_core.lib,libiomp5mt.lib]  -CFLAGS='-MD -wd4996 -O2'
> -CXXFLAGS='-MD
> > -w
> > d4996 -O2'
> >
> >   When I run ksp/examples/tutorials/Ex2.c. The result with debugged petsc
> > is
> > =================================================================
> >   Norm of error 0.000156044 iterations 6
> > =================================================================
> >
> >   However, there are errors with the optimized petsc with the output as
> > follows:
> > =================================================================
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message
> > ----------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Nonconforming object sizes!
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Mat mat,Vec y: global dim 56 57!
> > [0]PETSC ERROR:
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.1.0, Patch 7, Mon Dec 20 14:26:37
> > CST 20
> > 10
> > [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:
> > D:\Develop\Test\PETSc\petsc-3.1-p7\src\ksp\ksp\examples\tutorial
> > s\ex2.exe on a cygwin-c- named CVBRL-38 by mengda Mon Jan 17 00:35:15
> 2011
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Libraries linked from
> > /cygdrive/d/Develop/Test/PETSc/petsc-3.1-p
> > 7/cygwin-c-opt/lib
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure run at Sun Jan 16 23:34:25 2011
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --with-cc=cl --with-fc=0 --with-cxx=cl
> > --with-
> > mpi=0 --with-debugging=0
> > --with-blas-lapack-lib="[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_t
> > hread.lib,mkl_core.lib,libiomp5mt.lib]" -CFLAGS="-MD -wd4996 -O2"
> > -CXXFLAGS="-MD
> > -wd4996 -O2" --useThreads=0
> > [0]PETSC ERROR:
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: MatMult() line 1888 in
> > src/mat/interface/D:\Develop\Test\PETSc\P
> > ETSC-~1.1-P\src\mat\INTERF~1\matrix.c
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: main() line 146 in
> > src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/D:\Develop\Tes
> > t\PETSc\PETSC-~1.1-P\src\ksp\ksp\examples\TUTORI~1\ex2.c
> >
> > This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual
> > way.
> > Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> > =================================================================
> >
> >   I am wondering what problems may lead to the errors. Please let me know
> > if you need more
> > information.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mengda
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> >     I just compiled the debugged and optimized versions of petsc-3.1-p7.
> Both are successful. I am running on Windows Vista 64bit machine.
> > The C/C++ compiler is cl.exe from visual studio 2005 (64 bit) and no
> FORTRAN compiler is used. BLAS/LAPACK
> > support comes from Intel MKL-10.1.3.028 (under em64t\lib). No MPI is
> used.
> >
> >    The debugged petsc was configured with:
> >    $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='cl' --with-fc=0  --with-cxx='cl'
> --with-mpi=
> > 0
>  --with-blas-lapack-lib=[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_thread.lib,mkl_core.lib
> > ,libiomp5mt.lib] -CFLAGS='-MDd -W3 -Z7' -CXXFLAGS='-MDd -W3 -Z7'
> >
> >    The optimized petsc was configured with:
> >    $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='cl' --with-fc=0  --with-cxx='cl'
> --with-mpi=
> > 0 --with-debugging=0
> --with-blas-lapack-lib=[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_threa
> > d.lib,mkl_core.lib,libiomp5mt.lib]  -CFLAGS='-MD -wd4996 -O2'
> -CXXFLAGS='-MD -w
> > d4996 -O2'
> >
> >    When I run ksp/examples/tutorials/Ex2.c. The result with debugged
> petsc is
> > =================================================================
> >    Norm of error 0.000156044 iterations 6
> > =================================================================
> >
> >    However, there are errors with the optimized petsc with the output as
> follows:
> > =================================================================
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message
> ----------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Nonconforming object sizes!
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Mat mat,Vec y: global dim 56 57!
> > [0]PETSC ERROR:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.1.0, Patch 7, Mon Dec 20 14:26:37
> CST 20
> > 10
> > [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:
> D:\Develop\Test\PETSc\petsc-3.1-p7\src\ksp\ksp\examples\tutorial
> > s\ex2.exe on a cygwin-c- named CVBRL-38 by mengda Mon Jan 17 00:35:15
> 2011
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Libraries linked from
> /cygdrive/d/Develop/Test/PETSc/petsc-3.1-p
> > 7/cygwin-c-opt/lib
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure run at Sun Jan 16 23:34:25 2011
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --with-cc=cl --with-fc=0 --with-cxx=cl
> --with-
> > mpi=0 --with-debugging=0
> --with-blas-lapack-lib="[mkl_intel_lp64.lib,mkl_intel_t
> > hread.lib,mkl_core.lib,libiomp5mt.lib]" -CFLAGS="-MD -wd4996 -O2"
> -CXXFLAGS="-MD
> >  -wd4996 -O2" --useThreads=0
> > [0]PETSC ERROR:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: MatMult() line 1888 in
> src/mat/interface/D:\Develop\Test\PETSc\P
> > ETSC-~1.1-P\src\mat\INTERF~1\matrix.c
> > [0]PETSC ERROR: main() line 146 in
> src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/D:\Develop\Tes
> > t\PETSc\PETSC-~1.1-P\src\ksp\ksp\examples\TUTORI~1\ex2.c
> >
> > This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual
> way.
> > Please contact the application's support team for more information.
> > =================================================================
> >
> >    I am wondering what problems may lead to the errors. Please let me
> know if you need more
> > information.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mengda
>
>
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