This should not happen. Run with a debug version of PETSc installed and the 
option -start_in_debugger noxterm  Once the debugger starts up type cont and 
when it crashes type where or bt  Send all output



  Barry


> On Sep 7, 2015, at 8:09 PM, Gideon Simpson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I’m getting an error with -snes_mf_operator, 
> 
>   0 SNES Function norm 1.421454390131e-02 
> [0]PETSC ERROR: 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Caught signal number 11 SEGV: Segmentation Violation, 
> probably memory access out of range
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Try option -start_in_debugger or -on_error_attach_debugger
> [0]PETSC ERROR: or see 
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind
> [0]PETSC ERROR: or try http://valgrind.org on GNU/linux and Apple Mac OS X to 
> find memory corruption errors
> [0]PETSC ERROR: configure using --with-debugging=yes, recompile, link, and 
> run 
> [0]PETSC ERROR: to get more information on the crash.
> [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Signal received
> [0]PETSC ERROR: See http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html for 
> trouble shooting.
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.5.3, unknown 
> [0]PETSC ERROR: ./blowup_batch_refine on a arch-macports named gs_air by 
> gideon Mon Sep  7 21:08:19 2015
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --prefix=/opt/local 
> --prefix=/opt/local/lib/petsc --with-valgrind=0 --with-shared-libraries 
> --with-debugging=0 --with-c2html-dir=/opt/local --with-x=0 
> --with-blas-lapack-lib=/System/Library/Frameworks/Accelerate.framework/Versions/Current/Accelerate
>  --with-hwloc-dir=/opt/local --with-suitesparse-dir=/opt/local 
> --with-superlu-dir=/opt/local --with-metis-dir=/opt/local 
> --with-parmetis-dir=/opt/local --with-scalapack-dir=/opt/local 
> --with-mumps-dir=/opt/local --with-superlu_dist-dir=/opt/local 
> CC=/opt/local/bin/mpicc-mpich-mp CXX=/opt/local/bin/mpicxx-mpich-mp 
> FC=/opt/local/bin/mpif90-mpich-mp F77=/opt/local/bin/mpif90-mpich-mp 
> F90=/opt/local/bin/mpif90-mpich-mp COPTFLAGS=-Os CXXOPTFLAGS=-Os 
> FOPTFLAGS=-Os LDFLAGS="-L/opt/local/lib -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names" 
> CPPFLAGS=-I/opt/local/include CFLAGS="-Os -arch x86_64" CXXFLAGS=-Os 
> FFLAGS=-Os FCFLAGS=-Os F90FLAGS=-Os PETSC_ARCH=arch-macports 
> --with-mpiexec=mpiexec-mpich-mp
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #1 User provided function() line 0 in  unknown file
> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 59) - process 0
> 
> -gideon
> 
>> On Sep 7, 2015, at 9:01 PM, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>  My guess is the Jacobian is not correct (or correct "enough"), hence PETSc 
>> SNES is generating a poor descent direction. You can try 
>> -snes_mf_operator -ksp_monitor_true residual as additional arguments. What 
>> happens?
>> 
>>  Barry
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 7, 2015, at 7:49 PM, Gideon Simpson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> No problem Matt, I don’t think we had previously discussed that output.  
>>> Here is a case where things fail.
>>> 
>>>      0 SNES Function norm 4.027481756921e-09 
>>>      1 SNES Function norm 1.760477878365e-12 
>>>    Nonlinear solve converged due to CONVERGED_SNORM_RELATIVE iterations 1
>>>    0 SNES Function norm 5.066222213176e+03 
>>>    1 SNES Function norm 8.484697184230e+02 
>>>    2 SNES Function norm 6.549559723294e+02 
>>>    3 SNES Function norm 5.770723278153e+02 
>>>    4 SNES Function norm 5.237702240594e+02 
>>>    5 SNES Function norm 4.753909019848e+02 
>>>    6 SNES Function norm 4.221784590755e+02 
>>>    7 SNES Function norm 3.806525080483e+02 
>>>    8 SNES Function norm 3.762054656019e+02 
>>>    9 SNES Function norm 3.758975226873e+02 
>>>   10 SNES Function norm 3.757032042706e+02 
>>>   11 SNES Function norm 3.728798164234e+02 
>>>   12 SNES Function norm 3.723078741075e+02 
>>>   13 SNES Function norm 3.721848059825e+02 
>>>   14 SNES Function norm 3.720227575629e+02 
>>>   15 SNES Function norm 3.720051998555e+02 
>>>   16 SNES Function norm 3.718945430587e+02 
>>>   17 SNES Function norm 3.700412694044e+02 
>>>   18 SNES Function norm 3.351964889461e+02 
>>>   19 SNES Function norm 3.096016086233e+02 
>>>   20 SNES Function norm 3.008410789787e+02 
>>>   21 SNES Function norm 2.752316716557e+02 
>>>   22 SNES Function norm 2.707658474165e+02 
>>>   23 SNES Function norm 2.698436736049e+02 
>>>   24 SNES Function norm 2.618233857172e+02 
>>>   25 SNES Function norm 2.600121920634e+02 
>>>   26 SNES Function norm 2.585046423168e+02 
>>>   27 SNES Function norm 2.568551090220e+02 
>>>   28 SNES Function norm 2.556404537064e+02 
>>>   29 SNES Function norm 2.536353523683e+02 
>>>   30 SNES Function norm 2.533596070171e+02 
>>>   31 SNES Function norm 2.532324379596e+02 
>>>   32 SNES Function norm 2.531842335211e+02 
>>>   33 SNES Function norm 2.531684527520e+02 
>>>   34 SNES Function norm 2.531637604618e+02 
>>>   35 SNES Function norm 2.531624767821e+02 
>>>   36 SNES Function norm 2.531621359093e+02 
>>>   37 SNES Function norm 2.531620504925e+02 
>>>   38 SNES Function norm 2.531620350055e+02 
>>>   39 SNES Function norm 2.531620310522e+02 
>>>   40 SNES Function norm 2.531620300471e+02 
>>>   41 SNES Function norm 2.531620298084e+02 
>>>   42 SNES Function norm 2.531620297478e+02 
>>>   43 SNES Function norm 2.531620297324e+02 
>>>   44 SNES Function norm 2.531620297303e+02 
>>>   45 SNES Function norm 2.531620297302e+02 
>>>  Nonlinear solve did not converge due to DIVERGED_LINE_SEARCH iterations 45
>>>  0 SNES Function norm 9.636339304380e+03 
>>>  1 SNES Function norm 8.997731184634e+03 
>>>  2 SNES Function norm 8.120498349232e+03 
>>>  3 SNES Function norm 7.322379894820e+03 
>>>  4 SNES Function norm 6.599581599149e+03 
>>>  5 SNES Function norm 6.374872854688e+03 
>>>  6 SNES Function norm 6.372518007653e+03 
>>>  7 SNES Function norm 6.073996314301e+03 
>>>  8 SNES Function norm 5.635965277054e+03 
>>>  9 SNES Function norm 5.155389064046e+03 
>>> 10 SNES Function norm 5.080567902638e+03 
>>> 11 SNES Function norm 5.058878643969e+03 
>>> 12 SNES Function norm 5.058835649793e+03 
>>> 13 SNES Function norm 5.058491285707e+03 
>>> 14 SNES Function norm 5.057452865337e+03 
>>> 15 SNES Function norm 5.057226140688e+03 
>>> 16 SNES Function norm 5.056651272898e+03 
>>> 17 SNES Function norm 5.056575190057e+03 
>>> 18 SNES Function norm 5.056574632598e+03 
>>> 19 SNES Function norm 5.056574520229e+03 
>>> 20 SNES Function norm 5.056574492569e+03 
>>> 21 SNES Function norm 5.056574485124e+03 
>>> 22 SNES Function norm 5.056574483029e+03 
>>> 23 SNES Function norm 5.056574482427e+03 
>>> 24 SNES Function norm 5.056574482302e+03 
>>> 25 SNES Function norm 5.056574482287e+03 
>>> 26 SNES Function norm 5.056574482282e+03 
>>> 27 SNES Function norm 5.056574482281e+03 
>>> Nonlinear solve did not converge due to DIVERGED_LINE_SEARCH iterations 27
>>> SNES Object: 1 MPI processes
>>>  type: newtonls
>>>  maximum iterations=50, maximum function evaluations=10000
>>>  tolerances: relative=1e-08, absolute=1e-50, solution=1e-08
>>>  total number of linear solver iterations=28
>>>  total number of function evaluations=323
>>>  total number of grid sequence refinements=2
>>>  SNESLineSearch Object:   1 MPI processes
>>>    type: bt
>>>      interpolation: cubic
>>>      alpha=1.000000e-04
>>>    maxstep=1.000000e+08, minlambda=1.000000e-12
>>>    tolerances: relative=1.000000e-08, absolute=1.000000e-15, 
>>> lambda=1.000000e-08
>>>    maximum iterations=40
>>>  KSP Object:   1 MPI processes
>>>    type: gmres
>>>      GMRES: restart=30, using Classical (unmodified) Gram-Schmidt 
>>> Orthogonalization with no iterative refinement
>>>      GMRES: happy breakdown tolerance 1e-30
>>>    maximum iterations=10000, initial guess is zero
>>>    tolerances:  relative=1e-05, absolute=1e-50, divergence=10000
>>>    left preconditioning
>>>    using PRECONDITIONED norm type for convergence test
>>>  PC Object:   1 MPI processes
>>>    type: lu
>>>      LU: out-of-place factorization
>>>      tolerance for zero pivot 2.22045e-14
>>>      matrix ordering: nd
>>>      factor fill ratio given 0, needed 0
>>>        Factored matrix follows:
>>>          Mat Object:           1 MPI processes
>>>            type: seqaij
>>>            rows=15991, cols=15991
>>>            package used to perform factorization: mumps
>>>            total: nonzeros=255801, allocated nonzeros=255801
>>>            total number of mallocs used during MatSetValues calls =0
>>>              MUMPS run parameters:
>>>                SYM (matrix type):                   0 
>>>                PAR (host participation):            1 
>>>                ICNTL(1) (output for error):         6 
>>>                ICNTL(2) (output of diagnostic msg): 0 
>>>                ICNTL(3) (output for global info):   0 
>>>                ICNTL(4) (level of printing):        0 
>>>                ICNTL(5) (input mat struct):         0 
>>>                ICNTL(6) (matrix prescaling):        7 
>>>                ICNTL(7) (sequentia matrix ordering):6 
>>>                ICNTL(8) (scalling strategy):        77 
>>>                ICNTL(10) (max num of refinements):  0 
>>>                ICNTL(11) (error analysis):          0 
>>>                ICNTL(12) (efficiency control):                         1 
>>>                ICNTL(13) (efficiency control):                         0 
>>>                ICNTL(14) (percentage of estimated workspace increase): 20 
>>>                ICNTL(18) (input mat struct):                           0 
>>>                ICNTL(19) (Shur complement info):                       0 
>>>                ICNTL(20) (rhs sparse pattern):                         0 
>>>                ICNTL(21) (somumpstion struct):                            0 
>>>                ICNTL(22) (in-core/out-of-core facility):               0 
>>>                ICNTL(23) (max size of memory can be allocated locally):0 
>>>                ICNTL(24) (detection of null pivot rows):               0 
>>>                ICNTL(25) (computation of a null space basis):          0 
>>>                ICNTL(26) (Schur options for rhs or solution):          0 
>>>                ICNTL(27) (experimental parameter):                     -8 
>>>                ICNTL(28) (use parallel or sequential ordering):        1 
>>>                ICNTL(29) (parallel ordering):                          0 
>>>                ICNTL(30) (user-specified set of entries in inv(A)):    0 
>>>                ICNTL(31) (factors is discarded in the solve phase):    0 
>>>                ICNTL(33) (compute determinant):                        0 
>>>                CNTL(1) (relative pivoting threshold):      0.01 
>>>                CNTL(2) (stopping criterion of refinement): 1.49012e-08 
>>>                CNTL(3) (absomumpste pivoting threshold):      0 
>>>                CNTL(4) (vamumpse of static pivoting):         -1 
>>>                CNTL(5) (fixation for null pivots):         0 
>>>                RINFO(1) (local estimated flops for the elimination after 
>>> analysis): 
>>>                  [0] 1.95838e+06 
>>>                RINFO(2) (local estimated flops for the assembly after 
>>> factorization): 
>>>                  [0]  143924 
>>>                RINFO(3) (local estimated flops for the elimination after 
>>> factorization): 
>>>                  [0]  1.95943e+06 
>>>                INFO(15) (estimated size of (in MB) MUMPS internal data for 
>>> running numerical factorization): 
>>>                [0] 7 
>>>                INFO(16) (size of (in MB) MUMPS internal data used during 
>>> numerical factorization): 
>>>                  [0] 7 
>>>                INFO(23) (num of pivots eliminated on this processor after 
>>> factorization): 
>>>                  [0] 15991 
>>>                RINFOG(1) (global estimated flops for the elimination after 
>>> analysis): 1.95838e+06 
>>>                RINFOG(2) (global estimated flops for the assembly after 
>>> factorization): 143924 
>>>                RINFOG(3) (global estimated flops for the elimination after 
>>> factorization): 1.95943e+06 
>>>                (RINFOG(12) RINFOG(13))*2^INFOG(34) (determinant): 
>>> (0,0)*(2^0)
>>>                INFOG(3) (estimated real workspace for factors on all 
>>> processors after analysis): 255801 
>>>                INFOG(4) (estimated integer workspace for factors on all 
>>> processors after analysis): 127874 
>>>                INFOG(5) (estimated maximum front size in the complete 
>>> tree): 11 
>>>                INFOG(6) (number of nodes in the complete tree): 3996 
>>>                INFOG(7) (ordering option effectively use after analysis): 6 
>>>                INFOG(8) (structural symmetry in percent of the permuted 
>>> matrix after analysis): 86 
>>>                INFOG(9) (total real/complex workspace to store the matrix 
>>> factors after factorization): 255865 
>>>                INFOG(10) (total integer space store the matrix factors 
>>> after factorization): 127890 
>>>                INFOG(11) (order of largest frontal matrix after 
>>> factorization): 11 
>>>                INFOG(12) (number of off-diagonal pivots): 19 
>>>                INFOG(13) (number of delayed pivots after factorization): 8 
>>>                INFOG(14) (number of memory compress after factorization): 0 
>>>                INFOG(15) (number of steps of iterative refinement after 
>>> solution): 0 
>>>                INFOG(16) (estimated size (in MB) of all MUMPS internal data 
>>> for factorization after analysis: value on the most memory consuming 
>>> processor): 7 
>>>                INFOG(17) (estimated size of all MUMPS internal data for 
>>> factorization after analysis: sum over all processors): 7 
>>>                INFOG(18) (size of all MUMPS internal data allocated during 
>>> factorization: value on the most memory consuming processor): 7 
>>>                INFOG(19) (size of all MUMPS internal data allocated during 
>>> factorization: sum over all processors): 7 
>>>                INFOG(20) (estimated number of entries in the factors): 
>>> 255801 
>>>                INFOG(21) (size in MB of memory effectively used during 
>>> factorization - value on the most memory consuming processor): 7 
>>>                INFOG(22) (size in MB of memory effectively used during 
>>> factorization - sum over all processors): 7 
>>>                INFOG(23) (after analysis: value of ICNTL(6) effectively 
>>> used): 0 
>>>                INFOG(24) (after analysis: value of ICNTL(12) effectively 
>>> used): 1 
>>>                INFOG(25) (after factorization: number of pivots modified by 
>>> static pivoting): 0 
>>>                INFOG(28) (after factorization: number of null pivots 
>>> encountered): 0
>>>                INFOG(29) (after factorization: effective number of entries 
>>> in the factors (sum over all processors)): 255865
>>>                INFOG(30, 31) (after solution: size in Mbytes of memory used 
>>> during solution phase): 5, 5
>>>                INFOG(32) (after analysis: type of analysis done): 1
>>>                INFOG(33) (value used for ICNTL(8)): 7
>>>                INFOG(34) (exponent of the determinant if determinant is 
>>> requested): 0
>>>    linear system matrix = precond matrix:
>>>    Mat Object:     1 MPI processes
>>>      type: seqaij
>>>      rows=15991, cols=15991
>>>      total: nonzeros=223820, allocated nonzeros=431698
>>>      total number of mallocs used during MatSetValues calls =15991
>>>        using I-node routines: found 4000 nodes, limit used is 5
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -gideon
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 7, 2015, at 8:40 PM, Matthew Knepley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 7:32 PM, Gideon Simpson <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Barry,
>>>> 
>>>> I finally got a chance to really try using the grid sequencing within my 
>>>> code.  I find that, in some cases, even if it can solve successfully on 
>>>> the coarsest mesh, the SNES fails, usually due to a line search failure, 
>>>> when it tries to compute along the grid sequence.  Would you have any 
>>>> suggestions?
>>>> 
>>>> I apologize if I have asked before, but can you give me -snes_view for the 
>>>> solver? I could not find it in the email thread.
>>>> 
>>>> I would suggest trying to fiddle with the line search, or precondition it 
>>>> with Richardson. It would be nice to see -snes_monitor
>>>> for the runs that fail, and then we can break down the residual into 
>>>> fields and look at it again (if my custom residual monitor
>>>> does not work we can write one easily). Seeing which part of the residual 
>>>> does not converge is key to designing the NASM
>>>> for the problem. I have just seen the virtuoso of this, Xiao-Chuan Cai, 
>>>> present it. We need better monitoring in PETSc.
>>>> 
>>>>  Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>>    Matt
>>>> 
>>>> -gideon
>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 4:21 PM, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Gideon Simpson <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes, if i continue in this parameter on the coarse mesh, I can generally 
>>>>>> solve at all values. I do find that I need to do some amount of 
>>>>>> continuation to solve near the endpoint.  The problem is that on the 
>>>>>> coarse mesh, things are not fully resolved at all the values along the 
>>>>>> continuation parameter, and I would like to do refinement.  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> One subtlety is that I actually want the intermediate continuation 
>>>>>> solutions  too.  Currently, without doing any grid sequence, I compute 
>>>>>> each, write it to disk, and then go on to the next one.  So I now need 
>>>>>> to go back an refine them.  I was thinking that perhaps I could refine 
>>>>>> them on the fly, dump them to disk, and use the coarse solution as the 
>>>>>> starting guess at the next iteration, but that would seem to require 
>>>>>> resetting the snes back to the coarse grid.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The alternative would be to just script the mesh refinement in a post 
>>>>>> processing stage, where each value of the continuation is parameter is 
>>>>>> loaded on the coarse mesh, and refined.  Perhaps that’s the most 
>>>>>> practical thing to do.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  I would do the following. Create your DM and create a SNES that will do 
>>>>> the continuation
>>>>> 
>>>>>  loop over continuation parameter
>>>>> 
>>>>>       SNESSolve(snes,NULL,Ucoarse);
>>>>> 
>>>>>       if (you decide you want to see the refined solution at this 
>>>>> continuation point) {
>>>>>            SNESCreate(comm,&snesrefine);
>>>>>            SNESSetDM()
>>>>>            etc
>>>>>            SNESSetGridSequence(snesrefine,)
>>>>>            SNESSolve(snesrefine,0,Ucoarse);
>>>>>            SNESGetSolution(snesrefine,&Ufine);
>>>>>            VecView(Ufine or do whatever you want to do with the Ufine at 
>>>>> that continuation point
>>>>>            SNESDestroy(snesrefine);
>>>>>      end if
>>>>> 
>>>>>  end loop over continuation parameter.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Barry
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -gideon
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2015, at 3:55 PM, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 3.  This problem is actually part of a continuation problem that 
>>>>>>>> roughly looks like this 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> for( continuation parameter p = 0 to 1){
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>        solve with parameter p_i using solution from p_{i-1},
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What I would like to do is to start the solver, for each value of 
>>>>>>>> parameter p_i on the coarse mesh, and then do grid sequencing on that. 
>>>>>>>>  But it appears that after doing grid sequencing on the initial p_0 = 
>>>>>>>> 0, the SNES is set to use the finer mesh.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So you are using continuation to give you a good enough initial guess 
>>>>>>> on the coarse level to even get convergence on the coarse level? First 
>>>>>>> I would check if you even need the continuation (or can you not even 
>>>>>>> solve the coarse problem without it).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you do need the continuation then you will need to tweak how you do 
>>>>>>> the grid sequencing. I think this will work: 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Do not use -snes_grid_sequencing  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Run SNESSolve() as many times as you want with your continuation 
>>>>>>> parameter. This will all happen on the coarse mesh.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Call SNESSetGridSequence()
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Then call SNESSolve() again and it will do one solve on the coarse 
>>>>>>> level and then interpolate to the next level etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> 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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