I was about to ask you the same question =S. The only thing that I found was this http://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/pipermail/rcpp-devel/2013-November/006827.html. Can't find anything else in google, RcppArmadillo/issues or the rcpp-devel. Thanks!
George G. Vega Yon +1 (626) 381 8171 http://www.its.caltech.edu/~gvegayon/ On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: > > Hi George, > > On 3 May 2016 at 10:17, George Vega Yon wrote: > | I think I've found a solution for this. I've submitted a pull request > here > | https://github.com/RcppCore/RcppArmadillo/pull/88. It basically now > allows the > | users to pass -DARMA_64BIT_WORD and compile with it (so ARMA_32BIT_WORD > is not > | defined but it is still the default behavior of RcppArmadillo). Will > work on > | tests on this repo https://github.com/gvegayon/arma64bit. > > The pull request looks good. I know this issue had been bugging you for a > while (and I am really glad we seem to be having a solution for you !!) but > do you recall if I posted here _which_ packages failed when Conrad started > to > default to ARMA_64BIT_WORD under C++11 ? > > Dirk > > | > | Best, > | > | George G. Vega Yon > | +1 (626) 381 8171 > | http://www.its.caltech.edu/~gvegayon/ > | > | On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:07 PM, George Vega Yon <g.vega...@gmail.com> > wrote: > | > | Hey! > | > | Since it seems to be the case that we don't know much about what > happens, > | I'm making an experiment which consists on an R package to stress > | RcppArmadillo here: https://github.com/gvegayon/arma64bit. > Following Dirk's > | advice, I've included the #define ARMA_64BIT_WORD before #include > | <RcppArmadillo.h> (as seen here > https://github.com/gvegayon/arma64bit/blob/ > | c10b5d4a80b93088da730e45ee8c583feeff2ab6/src/misc.cpp#L2-L3) and > | included CXX_STD = CXX11 in Makevars. After compiling the package and > | asking for a matrix of size 1e5 x 1e5 I get an error, here (so it > doesn't > | seem to be working): > | > | > x <- sp_runif(1e5,1e5,.01) > | > | error: SpMat::init(): requested size is too large > | Error: SpMat::init(): requested size is too large > | > | My guess is that #define ARMA_32BIT_WORD is overriding #define > | ARMA_64BIT_WORD. I'm an R user that jumped to Rcpp a while ago so I > still > | don't fully understand how things work under the hood with R + Rcpp. > Any > | clues? > | > | Best, > | > | sessionInfo() > | > | R version 3.2.5 (2016-04-14) > | Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit) > | Running under: Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS > | > | locale: > | [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME= > | en_US.UTF-8 > | [4] LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_MESSAGES= > | en_US.UTF-8 > | [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C > LC_ADDRESS=C > | > | [10] LC_TELEPHONE=C LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 > | LC_IDENTIFICATION=C > | > | attached base packages: > | [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base > > | > | other attached packages: > | [1] arma64bit_0.1.0.9000 Matrix_1.2-5 > | > | loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > | [1] Rcpp_0.12.4 lattice_0.20-33 digest_0.6.9 withr_1.0.1 > | grid_3.2.5 > | [6] covr_2.0.1 git2r_0.14.0 magrittr_1.5 lazyeval_0.1.10 > | rstudioapi_0.5 > | [11] whisker_0.3-2 rex_1.1.1 rmarkdown_0.9.5 devtools_1.11.1 > | tools_3.2.5 > | [16] yaml_2.1.13 htmltools_0.3.5 memoise_1.0.0 > | > | George G. Vega Yon > | +1 (626) 381 8171 > | http://www.its.caltech.edu/~gvegayon/ > | > | On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 12:37 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> > wrote: > | > | > | On 29 March 2016 at 15:55, George Vega Yon wrote: > | | Hi there, > | | > | | A couple of days ago I included this comment on a Stackoverflow > | question about > | | "too large" matrices in RcppArmadillo > | | I wonder if we can use this in a package. After trying to > compile the > | package > | | with and without PKG_CXXFLAGS=-DARMA_64BIT_WORD I'm still not > able to > | create > | | sparse matrices bigger than 65,535 x 65,535. I've realized > that the > | | RcppArmadilloConfig.h (version 0.6.600.4.0) file has > ARMA_32BIT_WORD > | 1 so it > | | actually prevents using ARMA_64BIT_WORD (I think?). Any way I > can > | solve this, > | | or I just have to deal with R (3.2.4 Revised (2016-03-16 > r70336)) not > | been able > | | to handle 64INT? > | | > | | http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16159174/ > | | large-spmat-object-with-rcpparmadillo > | | > | | For which Dirk answered: > | | > | | Try locally setting ARMA_64BIT_WORD (check how) -- I can't at > the > | package level > | | as it breaks existing code. It will likely help you. If you > set it > | before the # > | | include <RcppArmadillo.h> things may just work. That at least > is the > | pln. (And > | | you should have asked on rcpp-devel to get more than two > eyeballs on > | this...) > | | And yes the other answer basically says the same thing. – Dirk > | Eddelbuettel 2 > | | days ago > | | > | | Now I'm asking again but on rcpp-devel =). The issue is that > I'm > | concerned on > | | the part that Dirk says that "things may just work". I was > reading > | about R not > | | been able to handle int64 and its implications for big > matrices, and > | so I'm a > | | little concerned that if passing ARMA_64BIT_WORD works I may > loose > | some > | | information on the way. For example, if I allow a users > creating and > | | manipulating 1e6 x 1e6 sparse matrices, is there any chance > for them > | to loose > | | information? > | > | It is entirely possibly that nobody stresses RcppArmadillo this > way and > | that > | setting ARMA_64BIT_WORD gets unset. I only know that I cannot > set it > | globally now as some packages (still) depend on ARMA_32BIT_WORD. > | > | So I encourage you to experiment and to try locally. Maybe > something > | can > | (and even should) be improved. > | > | Dirk > | > | > | | > | | Thanks, > | | > | | George G. Vega Yon > | | +1 (626) 381 8171 > | | http://www.its.caltech.edu/~gvegayon/ > | | _______________________________________________ > | | Rcpp-devel mailing list > | | Rcpp-devel@lists.r-forge.r-project.org > | | https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ > | rcpp-devel > | > | -- > | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org > | > | > | > | > > -- > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org >
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