Hi, William,
Can you give us a small piece of code to reproduce the error? That will
ease our discussion.
Best,
KK
On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 10:46 PM William Nolan <w...@landale.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Longtime user and lurker here.
>
> I got "index error" thrown by Rcpp when trying to subset a matrix with
> width * height == 644764 * 3776 greater than MAXINT:
>
> Allocating 647764 x 3776 matrix...
> Catchpoint 1 (exception thrown), 0x00007ffff4baa920 in __cxa_throw () from
> /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6
> #1 0x0000000000473a05 in Rcpp::stop<>(char const*) (fmt=0x7fffe7bc3545
> "index error")
> at
> /home/nolanw/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.5/Rcpp/include/Rcpp/exceptions/cpp11/exceptions.h:52
> 52 throw Rcpp::exception( tfm::format(fmt,
> std::forward<Args>(args)... ).c_str() );
> (gdb) down
> #0 0x00007ffff4baa920 in __cxa_throw () from /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6
> (gdb) up
> #1 0x0000000000473a05 in Rcpp::stop<>(char const*) (fmt=0x7fffe7bc3545
> "index error")
> at
> /home/nolanw/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.5/Rcpp/include/Rcpp/exceptions/cpp11/exceptions.h:52
> 52 throw Rcpp::exception( tfm::format(fmt,
> std::forward<Args>(args)... ).c_str() );
> (gdb) up
> #2 0x00007fffe7bb75a6 in Rcpp::SubsetProxy<14, Rcpp::PreserveStorage, 13,
> true, Rcpp::Vector<13, Rcpp::PreserveStorage> >::check_indices
> (this=0x7fffffffc450, x=0x13f9920,
> n=3751, size=-1849010432) at
> /home/nolanw/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.5/Rcpp/include/Rcpp/vector/:138
> 138 stop("index error");
> (gdb) up
> #3 0x00007fffe7bb6a3c in Rcpp::SubsetProxy<14, Rcpp::PreserveStorage, 13,
> true, Rcpp::Vector<13, Rcpp::PreserveStorage> >::get_indices
> (this=0x7fffffffc450, t=...)
> at
> /home/nolanw/R/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-library/3.5/Rcpp/include/Rcpp/vector/Subsetter.h:149
> 149 check_indices(ptr, rhs_n, lhs_n);
> (gdb) l
> 144 #endif
> 145
> 146 void get_indices( traits::identity< traits::int2type<INTSXP> >
> t ) {
> 147 indices.reserve(rhs_n);
> 148 int* ptr = INTEGER(rhs);
> 149 check_indices(ptr, rhs_n, lhs_n);
> 150 for (int i=0; i < rhs_n; ++i) {
> 151 indices.push_back( rhs[i] );
> 152 }
> 153 indices_n = rhs_n;
>
> As we can see from the stack trace and below, lhs.size() is negative when
> cast to int:
>
> (gdb) p (int)(lhs.size())
> $12 = -1849010432
>
> This is all coming from the assignment (via operator []) of the subsetting
> of one matrix to another matrix's subset:
>
> (static_cast<NumericVector&>(mat))[lhsI] =
> (static_cast<NumericVector&>(signals))[rhsI];
>
> (lhsI and rhsI are IntegerVector's)
>
> Now, setting aside whether I *should* be doing that -- what I *do* see in
> Subsetter.h (including what I understand to be the most recent version,
> 1.0.0 from github) is the use of int for indices all over the place in this
> file, including in the member variable:
>
> std::vector<int> indices;
>
> Is there any reason why the indices that Subsetter uses internally
> shouldn't be size_t or an equivalently capable type like R_xlen_t?
> For example, Subsetter's check_indices function takes int's as arguments,
> while Vector's size method returns R_xlen_t.
>
> I'll change my code to manually copy elements via operator() using the
> row/column arguments for now. Seems like Subsetter is maybe not quite
> ready for prime time.
>
>
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