On viernes, 28 de julio de 2017 14:45:09 (CEST) Karl Rupp wrote:
> Hi Jose,
> 
> a fix for MatDuplicate() for AIJCUSPARSE matrices is in the branch
>   karlrupp/fix-MatDuplicate-GPU
> ex_duplicate.c now runs correctly in both cases.
> 
> Could you please report back whether it fixes the problems you
> encountered in your enclosing application?
> 
> Thanks and best regards,
> Karli
> 
> On 07/27/2017 06:14 AM, Jose E. Roman wrote:
> > Karl,
> > 
> > We have detected another problem. Could you take care of it?
> > MatDuplicate() does not work for MATSEQAIJCUSPARSE (probably also for
> > MATMPIAIJCUSPARSE). The attached example creates a matrix and duplicates
> > it. There are two cases:
> > 
> > 1) With a diagonal matrix it fails on GPU because MatDuplicate() did not
> > copy the CUDA-specific data.
> > 
> > $ ./ex_duplicate -diag -mat_type aijcusparse -vec_type cuda
> > 
> > 2) With a fully dense matrix (or any matrix where I-node routines are
> > used), it does not fail but operations are done on CPU instead of GPU
> > (because it changes the pointers to MatMult_SeqAIJ_Inode etc).
> > 
> > $ ./ex_duplicate -mat_type aijcusparse -vec_type cuda
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > Jose
> > 
> >> El 26 jul 2017, a las 21:12, Karl Rupp <[email protected]> escribió:
> >> 
> >> Hi Jose,
> >> 
> >>> With pull request #719 we have finished a set of fixes to VECCUDA stuff.
> >>> With these changes it is now possible to run many tests in SLEPc's
> >>> testsuite on GPU (AIJCUSPARSE+VECCUDA). These tests will be included in
> >>> the nightly tests from now on.>> 
> >> great!
> >> 
> >>> However, PETSc nightly tests related to VECCUDA are not being run. The
> >>> reason is that arch-cuda-double.py and arch-cuda-double.py have
> >>> --with-cusp=1 and this option disables VECCUDA code. CUSP tests are
> >>> separate from VECCUDA tests.>> 
> >> As you may remember, I want to get rid of VECCUSP (and if possible also
> >> MATAIJCUSP), because the functionality is now provided natively through
> >> the CUDA SDK (VECCUDA, MATAIJCUSPARSE). Only the preconditioners from
> >> CUSP, most notably PCSACUSP, will stay. This way we can then easily
> >> switch over all the tests to VECCUDA.>> 
> >>> Another thing is that not all VECCUDA tests pass, because of a pending
> >>> issue related to MatMultTranspose_MPIAIJCUSPARSE. This was reported
> >>> last year:
> >>> https://bitbucket.org/petsc/petsc/pull-requests/490/gpu-regression-test
> >>> s>> 
> >> Alright, thanks for the reminder. Let me get this fixed. :-)
> >> 
> >> Best regards,
> >> Karli

Hi Karl.

I have tested the branch and it seems to fix the problem. Our software runs 
fine 
with it.

Best regards.

Alex.

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