On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 10:46:06AM -0400, Richard Graham wrote:
> Gleb,
>   Are you looking at this ?
Not today. And I need the code to reproduce the bug. Is this possible?

> 
> Rich
> 
> 
> On 8/29/07 9:56 AM, "Gleb Natapov" <gl...@voltaire.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 04:48:07PM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> >> Is this trunk or 1.2?
> > Oops. I should read more carefully :) This is trunk.
> > 
> >> 
> >> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:40:30AM -0400, Terry D. Dontje wrote:
> >>> I have a program that does a simple bucket brigade of sends and receives
> >>> where rank 0 is the start and repeatedly sends to rank 1 until a certain
> >>> amount of time has passed and then it sends and all done packet.
> >>> 
> >>> Running this under np=2 always works.  However, when I run with greater
> >>> than 2 using only the SM btl the program usually hangs and one of the
> >>> processes has a long stack that has a lot of the following 3 calls in it:
> >>> 
> >>>  [25] opal_progress(), line 187 in "opal_progress.c"
> >>>   [26] mca_btl_sm_component_progress(), line 397 in "btl_sm_component.c"
> >>>   [27] mca_bml_r2_progress(), line 110 in "bml_r2.c"
> >>> 
> >>> When stepping through the ompi_fifo_write_to_head routine it looks like
> >>> the fifo has overflowed.
> >>> 
> >>> I am wondering if what is happening is rank 0 has sent a bunch of
> >>> messages that have exhausted the
> >>> resources such that one of the middle ranks which is in the process of
> >>> sending cannot send and therefore
> >>> never gets to the point of trying to receive the messages from rank 0?
> >>> 
> >>> Is the above a possible scenario or are messages periodically bled off
> >>> the SM BTL's fifos?
> >>> 
> >>> Note, I have seen np=3 pass sometimes and I can get it to pass reliably
> >>> if I raise the shared memory space used by the BTL.   This is using the
> >>> trunk.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> --td
> >>> 
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