orte-checkpoint before communicating with orterun which runs the processes I am trying to checkpoint. The full backtrace:
#0 0x00007ffff69befa0 in __nanosleep_nocancel () at ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S:81 #1 0x00007ffff7b45712 in app_coord_init () at ../../../../../orte/mca/snapc/full/snapc_full_app.c:208 #2 0x00007ffff7b3a5ce in orte_snapc_full_module_init (seed=false, app=true) at ../../../../../orte/mca/snapc/full/snapc_full_module.c:207 #3 0x00007ffff7b375de in orte_snapc_base_select (seed=false, app=true) at ../../../../orte/mca/snapc/base/snapc_base_select.c:96 #4 0x00007ffff7a9884a in orte_ess_base_tool_setup () at ../../../../orte/mca/ess/base/ess_base_std_tool.c:192 #5 0x00007ffff7a9fe85 in rte_init () at ../../../../../orte/mca/ess/tool/ess_tool_module.c:83 #6 0x00007ffff7a4647f in orte_init (pargc=0x7fffffffd94c, pargv=0x7fffffffd940, flags=8) at ../../orte/runtime/orte_init.c:158 #7 0x0000000000402859 in ckpt_init (argc=51, argv=0x7fffffffda78) at ../../../../orte/tools/orte-checkpoint/orte-checkpoint.c:610 #8 0x0000000000401d7a in main (argc=51, argv=0x7fffffffda78) at ../../../../orte/tools/orte-checkpoint/orte-checkpoint.c:245 On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 02:46:04PM -0800, Ralph Castain wrote: > Is it orte-checkpoint that is hanging, or the app you are trying to > checkpoint? > > > On Jan 20, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Adrian Reber <adr...@lisas.de> wrote: > > > Thanks for your help. I tried initializing the barrier correctly (see > > attached patch) but now, instead of crashing, it just hangs on the > > barrier while running orte-checkpoint > > > > [dcbz:20150] [[41665,0],0] grpcomm:bad entering barrier > > [dcbz:20150] [[41665,0],0] ACTIVATING GRCPCOMM OP 0 at > > ../../../../../orte/mca/grpcomm/bad/grpcomm_bad_module.c:206 > > > > #0 0x00007ffff69befa0 in __nanosleep_nocancel () at > > ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S:81 > > #1 0x00007ffff7b456ba in app_coord_init () at > > ../../../../../orte/mca/snapc/full/snapc_full_app.c:207 > > #2 0x00007ffff7b3a582 in orte_snapc_full_module_init (seed=false, > > app=true) at ../../../../../orte/mca/snapc/full/snapc_full_module.c:207 > > > > it hangs looping at ORTE_WAIT_FOR_COMPLETION(coll->active); > > > > I do not understand on what the barrier here is actually waiting for. Where > > do I need to look to find the place the barrier is waiting for? > > > > I also tried initializing the collective id's in > > orte/mca/plm/base/plm_base_launch_support.c but that code is never > > used running the orte-checkpoint tool > > > > Adrian > > > > On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 11:46:42AM -0800, Ralph Castain wrote: > >> I took a look at this, and I'm afraid you have some work to do in the > >> orte/mca/snapc code base: > >> > >> 1. you must use dynamically allocated buffers for rml.send_buffer_nb. See > >> r30261 for an example of the changes that need to be made - I did some, > >> but can't swear to catching them all. It was enough to at least get a proc > >> past the initial snapc registration > >> > >> 2. you are reusing collective id's to execute several orte_grpcomm.barrier > >> calls - those ids are used elsewhere during MPI_Init. This is not allowed > >> - a collective id can only be used *once*. What you need to do is go into > >> orte/mca/plm/base/plm_base_launch_support.c and (when cr is configured) > >> add cr-specific collective id's for this purpose. I don't know how many > >> places in the cr code create their own barriers, but they each need a > >> collective id. > >> > >> If you prefer and have the time, you are welcome to extend the collective > >> code to allow id reuse. This would require that each daemon and app > >> "reset" the collective fields when a collective is declared complete. It > >> isn't that hard to do - just never had a reason to do it. I can take a > >> shot at it when time permits (may have some time this weekend) > >> > >> 3. when you post the non-blocking recv in the snapc/full code, it looks to > >> me like you need to block until you get the answer. I don't know where in > >> the code flow this is occurring - if you are not in an event, then it is > >> okay to block using ORTE_WAIT_FOR_COMPLETION. Look in > >> orte/mca/routed/base/routed_base_fns.c starting at line 252 for an example. > >> > >> HTH > >> Ralph > >> > >> On Jan 10, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> On Jan 10, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Adrian Reber <adr...@lisas.de> wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 09:48:14AM -0800, Ralph Castain wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> On Jan 10, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Adrian Reber <adr...@lisas.de> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> I am currently trying to understand how callbacks are working. Right > >>>>>> now > >>>>>> I am looking at orte/mca/rml/base/rml_base_receive.c > >>>>>> orte_rml_base_comm_start() which does > >>>>>> > >>>>>> orte_rml.recv_buffer_nb(ORTE_NAME_WILDCARD, > >>>>>> ORTE_RML_TAG_RML_INFO_UPDATE, > >>>>>> ORTE_RML_PERSISTENT, > >>>>>> orte_rml_base_recv, > >>>>>> NULL); > >>>>>> > >>>>>> As far as I understand it orte_rml_base_recv() is the callback > >>>>>> function. > >>>>>> At which point should this function run? When the data is actually > >>>>>> received? > >>>>> > >>>>> Not precisely. When data is received by the OOB, it pushes the data > >>>>> into an event. When that event gets serviced, it calls the > >>>>> orte_rml_base_receive function which processes the data to find the > >>>>> matching tag, and then uses that to execute the callback to the user > >>>>> code. > >>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The same for send_buffer_nb() functions. I do not see the callback > >>>>>> functions actually running. How can I verify that the callback > >>>>>> functions > >>>>>> are running. Especially for the send case it sounds pretty obvious how > >>>>>> it should work but I never see the callback function running. At least > >>>>>> in my setup. > >>>>> > >>>>> The data is not immediately sent. It gets pushed into an event. When > >>>>> that event gets serviced, it calls the orte_oob_base_send function > >>>>> which then passes the data to each active OOB component until one of > >>>>> them says it can send it. The data is then pushed into another event to > >>>>> get it into the event base for that component's active module - when > >>>>> that event gets serviced, the data is sent. Once the data is sent, an > >>>>> event is created that, when serviced, executes the callback to the user > >>>>> code. > >>>>> > >>>>> If you aren't seeing callbacks, the most likely cause is that the orte > >>>>> progress thread isn't running. Without it, none of this will work. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks. Running configure without '--with-ft=cr' I can run a program and > >>>> use orte-top. In orterun I can see that the callback is running and > >>>> orte-top displays the retrieved information. I can also see in orte-top > >>>> that the callbacks are working. > >>> > >>> Actually, I'm rather impressed - I hadn't tested orte-top and didn't > >>> honestly know if it would work any more! Glad to hear it does :-) > >>> > >>>> Doing the same with '--with-ft=cr' > >>>> enabled orte-top crashes as well as orte-checkpoint and both (-top and > >>>> -checkpoint) seem to no longer have working callbacks and that is why > >>>> they are probably crashing. So some code which is enabled by > >>>> '--with-ft=cr' > >>>> seems to break callbacks in orte-top as well as in orte-checkpoint. > >>>> orterun handles callbacks no matter if configured with or without > >>>> '--with-ft=cr'. > >>> > >>> I can take a look this weekend - probably something silly > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Adrian > > <grpcomm.txt>_______________________________________________ > > devel mailing list > > de...@open-mpi.org > > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel