Fande,

Did you try set TMPDIR for valgrind?

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> On Dec 15, 2020, at 1:23 AM, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>   No idea. Perhaps petscmpiexec could be modified so it only ran valgrind on 
> the first 10 ranks? Not clear how to do that. Or valgrind should get a MR 
> that removes this small arbitrary limitation on the number of processes. 576 
> is so 2000 :-)
> 
> 
>   Barry
> 
> 
>> On Dec 14, 2020, at 11:59 PM, Fande Kong <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I tried to use valgrind to check if the simulation is valgrind clean because 
>> I saw some random communication fails during the simulation.
>> 
>> I tried this command-line
>> 
>> petscmpiexec -valgrind -n 576  ../../../moose-app-oprof  -i input.i 
>> -log_view -snes_view
>> 
>> 
>> But I got the following error messages:
>> 
>> valgrind: Unable to start up properly.  Giving up.
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_8c3fabf2
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_8cac2243
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_da8d30c0
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_877871f9
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_c098953e
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_aa649f9f
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_097498ec
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_bfc534b5
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_7604c74a
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_a1fd96bb
>> ==75586== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_4c8857d8
>> valgrind: Startup or configuration error:
>> valgrind:    Can't create client cmdline file in 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75586_cmdline_4c8857d8
>> valgrind: Unable to start up properly.  Giving up.
>> ==75596== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75596_cmdline_bc5492bb
>> ==75596== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75596_cmdline_ec59a3d8
>> valgrind: Startup or configuration error:
>> valgrind:    Can't create client cmdline file in 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75596_cmdline_ec59a3d8
>> valgrind: Unable to start up properly.  Giving up.
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_b036bdf2
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_105acc43
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_9fb792c0
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_30602bf9
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_21eec73e
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_0b53e99f
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_73e31aec
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_486e8eb5
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_db8c194a
>> ==75597== VG_(mkstemp): failed to create temp file: 
>> /var/tmp/pbs.3110013.sawtoothpbs/valgrind_proc_75597_cmdline_839780bb
>> 
>> 
>> I did a bit search online, and found something related 
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13707211/what-causes-mkstemp-to-fail-when-running-many-simultaneous-valgrind-processes
>> 
>> But do not know what is the right way to fix the issue.
>> 
>> Thanks so much,
>> 
>> Fande,
>> 
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