[Swift-devel] Swift 0.93 RC3 hangs after all jobs seem to be complete

David Kelly davidk at ci.uchicago.edu
Tue Nov 1 12:52:21 CDT 2011


The last fix seems to be working for the specific issue I was seeing. I ran the array mapper script 100 times with no freezing.

David

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Armstrong" <tim.g.armstrong at gmail.com>
> To: "Mihael Hategan" <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
> Cc: "David Kelly" <davidk at ci.uchicago.edu>, "Swift Devel" <swift-devel at ci.uchicago.edu>, "Sheri Mickelson"
> <mickelso at mcs.anl.gov>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 12:23:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [Swift-devel] Swift 0.93 RC3 hangs after all jobs seem to be complete
> I'm think I'm seeing a similar deadlock in the latest version of
> Swift. I'm first going to verify that this is actually happening
> (update Swift, recompile, etc), but what information should I collect
> that would be useful for debugging?
> 
> - Tim
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Mihael Hategan < hategan at mcs.anl.gov
> > wrote:
> 
> 
> This deadlock is now fixed (swift r5262).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 11:14 -0500, David Kelly wrote:
> > I think I've found a way to reproduce this. From the test suite, if
> > you run language-behaviour/mappers/075-array-mapper.swift a few
> > times, you'll run into a deadlock which looks very similar to the
> > one Sheri is seeing. Here is the jstack:
> >
> > http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/~davidk/logs/jstack20111025110620.log
> >
> > David
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > To: "Mihael Hategan" < hategan at mcs.anl.gov >, "David Kelly" <
> > > davidk at ci.uchicago.edu >
> > > Cc: "Swift Devel" < swift-devel at ci.uchicago.edu >, "Sheri
> > > Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 2:10:04 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Swift 0.93 RC3 hangs after all jobs seem to be
> > > complete
> > > Mihael, David,
> > >
> > > Can you both report on what you believe the status of this bug is?
> > >
> > > I think the subject line here is a bot misleading, in that it
> > > seems
> > > that a similar thing - ie the workflow deadlocks - was happening
> > > both
> > > at the start and at the end of various scripts, and possibly at
> > > intermediate points.
> > >
> > > I *think* that Sheri was seeing hangs at the start and in the
> > > middle;
> > > David was seeing hangs at the end.
> > >
> > > Talking to David just now he reported diagnosing his hang case
> > > down to
> > > a situation where the coaster scheduler emits a "null"
> > > (ill-formed)
> > > job to PBS at the tail end of a workflow. He inserted a workaround
> > > to
> > > ignore (not submit) such "null" jobs. Im not sure of that was
> > > committed, or just tested. David, can you post the details?
> > >
> > > Mihael, did you look at the jstack that Sheri attached to the
> > > posting
> > > below?
> > >
> > > Do you have any theories or fixes for this issue or issues? Unless
> > > we
> > > believe its resolved, David, please file in bugzilla and attach
> > > relevant postings from SHeri, David, and others on this bug.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > - Mike
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > To: "Mihael Hategan" < hategan at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > Cc: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >, "David Kelly"
> > > > < davidk at ci.uchicago.edu >
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 10:34:43 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: Swift 0.93 RC3 hangs after all jobs seem to be
> > > > complete
> > > > I just tried running again on fusion with 0.93RC3 and it hung
> > > > right
> > > > away.
> > > > It started with "No events in 10s." and then it looks like it
> > > > hung.
> > > > This was ran using coasters and I manually killed it after about
> > > > 5
> > > > minutes.
> > > > I attached both the log file and the jstack info.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, Sheri
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Oct 7, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Yeah, so the hang checker doesn't show anything. Which means
> > > > > it's
> > > > > not a
> > > > > swift flow issue.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would do what Mike says with jstack as soon after the hang
> > > > > checker
> > > > > kicks in as possible.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mihael
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 12:12 -0500, Michael Wilde wrote:
> > > > >> Was: Re: Swift 0.93RC2 is bad - Re: Help on fusion
> > > > >> Changed subject so you can see what this is regarding,
> > > > >> Mihael.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> ---
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Sheri, could you run this again? (Or have you already, and if
> > > > >> so,
> > > > >> did it run to completion?)
> > > > >>
> > > > >> What I saw in the log yesterday was that all jobs that were
> > > > >> submitted to coasters ran successfully, including all of
> > > > >> their
> > > > >> data
> > > > >> transfers.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> But I also see that the Swift "hang checker" went off, which
> > > > >> indicates that some Java activity was indeed hung.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> When this happens again, can you run the command "jstack -l
> > > > >> PID"
> > > > >> where PID is the process of the Swift Java command (which you
> > > > >> can
> > > > >> best locate by using "ps -u $USER -H" and locate the java
> > > > >> process
> > > > >> below the swift command). Then send us the jstack output in
> > > > >> addition to the associated Swift log.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Mihael, in the meantime, can you take a look at the log to
> > > > >> see if
> > > > >> you can spot any incomplete Swift activities that may be
> > > > >> hanging
> > > > >> the run?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> - Mike
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>> From: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>> To: "David Kelly" < davidk at ci.uchicago.edu >
> > > > >>> Cc: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 3:23:57 PM
> > > > >>> Subject: Re: Swift 0.93RC2 is bad - Re: Help on fusion
> > > > >>> Here's the log file.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 3:19 PM, David Kelly wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Hi Sheri,
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Could you please send the log file so we can take a closer
> > > > >>>> look
> > > > >>>> and
> > > > >>>> see what's going on there?
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Thanks,
> > > > >>>> David
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>>>> From: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>> To: "David Kelly" < davidk at ci.uchicago.edu >
> > > > >>>>> Cc: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 3:07:44 PM
> > > > >>>>> Subject: Re: Swift 0.93RC2 is bad - Re: Help on fusion
> > > > >>>>> I just tried this version and had a little bit more luck.
> > > > >>>>> It
> > > > >>>>> looked
> > > > >>>>> like everything was running fine, but now it looks like
> > > > >>>>> it's
> > > > >>>>> hung
> > > > >>>>> near
> > > > >>>>> the end. I keep getting the message "Finished
> > > > >>>>> successfully:66".
> > > > >>>>> The
> > > > >>>>> message before that was "Checking status:1 Finished
> > > > >>>>> successfully:65".
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> Thanks, Sheri
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 2:14 PM, David Kelly wrote:
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>> It's been a while since RC2 was created. There have been
> > > > >>>>>> quite
> > > > >>>>>> a
> > > > >>>>>> lot
> > > > >>>>>> of fixes since then, so I just created a new 0.93 RC3.
> > > > >>>>>> The
> > > > >>>>>> direct
> > > > >>>>>> download can be found at:
> > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>> http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/swift/packages/swift-0.93RC3.tar.gz
> > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>> Hope this helps.
> > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>> Thanks,
> > > > >>>>>> David
> > > > >>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>>>>>> From: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>> To: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>> Cc: "David Kelly" < davidk at ci.uchicago.edu >
> > > > >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 12:17:56 PM
> > > > >>>>>>> Subject: Swift 0.93RC2 is bad - Re: Help on fusion
> > > > >>>>>>> Sheri,
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> Your AMWG script is failing because the swift-0.93RC2
> > > > >>>>>>> release
> > > > >>>>>>> is
> > > > >>>>>>> bad.
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> The error its showing in the log is this: "2011-10-06
> > > > >>>>>>> 11:46:24,635-0500 DEBUG vdl:execute2
> > > > >>>>>>> APPLICATION_EXCEPTION
> > > > >>>>>>> jobid=ncatted-se54rxgk - Application exception: null
> > > > >>>>>>> Caused by:
> > > > >>>>>>> org
> > > > >>>>>>> .globus
> > > > >>>>>>> .cog.abstraction.impl.common.task.TaskSubmissionException:
> > > > >>>>>>> lowOverallocation must be < 1.0 (currently 100.0)"
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> ...which was fixed in SVN for 0.93.
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> Did you load this from a tarball or from SVN?
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> David, do we have a more recent 0.93 release candidate?
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> If not, then can you build an 0.93 from SVN? If not, we
> > > > >>>>>>> can
> > > > >>>>>>> do
> > > > >>>>>>> that
> > > > >>>>>>> for you. I'll start a build in the meantime just in
> > > > >>>>>>> case.
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> Sorry about this error, Sheri.
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> - Mike
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>>>>>>> From: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>>> To: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 11:52:58 AM
> > > > >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Help on fusion
> > > > >>>>>>>> I have everything in
> > > > >>>>>>>> /fusion/gpfs/home/mickelso/amwg-swift/svnRepo/swift
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> I believe the pathnames are correct.
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> I have not tried running on localhost.
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> I'm using swift version swift-0.93RC2.
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> I'm not at Argonne today, but will be in tomorrow.
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> -Sheri
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 11:39 AM, Michael Wilde wrote:
> > > > >>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Hi Sheri,
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> can you point me to the log, run directory, and work
> > > > >>>>>>>>> dir
> > > > >>>>>>>>> of
> > > > >>>>>>>>> this
> > > > >>>>>>>>> run?
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> I trhink we'll need to look into to the log, and the
> > > > >>>>>>>>> .d
> > > > >>>>>>>>> directories,
> > > > >>>>>>>>> and possibly the work dir to locate the stdout of the
> > > > >>>>>>>>> failing
> > > > >>>>>>>>> apps.
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> - are the pathnames correct?
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> - does the run work on localhost? (ie, are the PBS
> > > > >>>>>>>>> jobs
> > > > >>>>>>>>> running
> > > > >>>>>>>>> or
> > > > >>>>>>>>> failing)?
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> - which Swift rev are you using?
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Are you at Argonne? I can stop by and we can debug.
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> - Mike
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> From: "Sheri Mickelson" < mickelso at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> To: "Michael Wilde" < wilde at mcs.anl.gov >
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 10:32:38 AM
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Help on fusion
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Hi Mike,
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> The AMWG people at NCAR want to incorporate the swift
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> version
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> to
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> their
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> main branch. Rob's at NCAR right now and wants to
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> have
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> this
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> done
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> as
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> soon as possible. I've been working on incorporating
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> the
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> changes
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> that
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> were made in the last release and believe that it's
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> in
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> descent
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> shape.
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> I want to test it on fusion, though, just to make
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> sure
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> I'm
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> handling
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> the env variables correctly. I'm running into an
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> error
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> when
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> I
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> run.
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> I'm getting "Failed to transfer wrapper log for job
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> <job>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> for
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> all
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> of
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> the app calls. What usually causes this? I'm stuck on
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> where
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> to
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> look.
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Sheri
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>>> --
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Michael Wilde
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> > > > >>>>>>>>> Argonne National Laboratory
> > > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>>
> > > > >>>>>>> --
> > > > >>>>>>> Michael Wilde
> > > > >>>>>>> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
> > > > >>>>>>> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> > > > >>>>>>> Argonne National Laboratory
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Michael Wilde
> > > Computation Institute, University of Chicago
> > > Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> > > Argonne National Laboratory
> 
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