I was wondering if that was the case - my guess is that it derives from MPICH, and someone blindly copied over the tests without checking.
Thanks! > On Jul 20, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Gilles Gouaillardet <gil...@rist.or.jp> wrote: > > Ralph, > > it seems (google) that MPI_CHECK_ARGS is specific to (at least) cray and sgi > mpi > > for openmpi, we need to set > OMPI_MCA_mpi_param_check=1 > > i updated the onesided test suite and pushed it to the ompi-tests repo > > Cheers, > > Gilles > > On 7/18/2015 11:57 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: >> Ah, I found the root cause of the problem. It appears that whomever wrote >> the test thought that setting MPI_CHECK_ARGS=1 in the environment would >> force the param check to be done. However, a quick scan shows that this >> envar is *never* looked at by OMPI. >> >> So the question is: did the test writer make a mistake? Or are we supposed >> to be looking at that envar? >> >> >>> On Jul 18, 2015, at 1:59 AM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org >>> <mailto:r...@open-mpi.org>> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, I finally traced it to an MCA param setting in my default param file. >>> I swear, as much as I like our MCA param system, there are times like this >>> when it leaves something to be desired. >>> >>> Sigh. Sorry for the “false” alarm. >>> >>> >>>> On Jul 17, 2015, at 8:54 PM, Gilles Gouaillardet >>>> <gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com <mailto:gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Ralph, >>>> >>>> based on the source code (ompi_mpi_params.c:91) I was expecting a Boolean >>>> ompi_mpi_param_check >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Gilles >>>> >>>> On Saturday, July 18, 2015, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org >>>> <mailto:r...@open-mpi.org>> wrote: >>>> Yep, I checked: >>>> >>>> MPI parameter check: runtime >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jul 17, 2015, at 8:00 PM, Gilles Gouaillardet >>>>> <gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com');>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Ralph, >>>>> >>>>> I will try to reproduce this. >>>>> I guess you already checked the output of ompi_info to confirm params are >>>>> checked at runtime. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Gilles >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, July 18, 2015, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','r...@open-mpi.org');>> wrote: >>>>> Hi folks >>>>> >>>>> I keep getting segfault errors when testing 1.10, while others say the >>>>> tests are passing for them. The tests are in the onesided area, but I >>>>> don’t believe they necessarily are a onesided issue. >>>>> >>>>> Specifically, the tests (e.g., test_start1.c) call MPI_Win_set_errhandler >>>>> with a NULL argument for the first parameter (MPI_win). Looking at the >>>>> code for that function, I see this: >>>>> >>>>> int MPI_Win_set_errhandler(MPI_Win win, MPI_Errhandler errhandler) >>>>> { >>>>> MPI_Errhandler tmp; >>>>> >>>>> OPAL_CR_NOOP_PROGRESS(); >>>>> >>>>> if (MPI_PARAM_CHECK) { >>>>> OMPI_ERR_INIT_FINALIZE(FUNC_NAME); >>>>> >>>>> if (ompi_win_invalid(win)) { >>>>> return OMPI_ERRHANDLER_INVOKE(MPI_COMM_WORLD, MPI_ERR_WIN, >>>>> FUNC_NAME); >>>>> } else if (NULL == errhandler || >>>>> MPI_ERRHANDLER_NULL == errhandler || >>>>> (OMPI_ERRHANDLER_TYPE_WIN != >>>>> errhandler->eh_mpi_object_type && >>>>> OMPI_ERRHANDLER_TYPE_PREDEFINED != >>>>> errhandler->eh_mpi_object_type) ) { >>>>> return OMPI_ERRHANDLER_INVOKE(win, MPI_ERR_ARG, FUNC_NAME); >>>>> } >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> /* Prepare the new error handler */ >>>>> OBJ_RETAIN(errhandler); >>>>> >>>>> /* Ditch the old errhandler, and decrement its refcount. On 64 >>>>> bits environments we have to make sure the reading of the >>>>> error_handler became atomic. */ >>>>> do { >>>>> tmp = win->error_handler; >>>>> } while (!OPAL_ATOMIC_CMPSET(&(win->error_handler), tmp, errhandler)); >>>>> OBJ_RELEASE(tmp); >>>>> >>>>> /* All done */ >>>>> return MPI_SUCCESS; >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> If someone built with —with-mpi-param-check=always or runtime, then this >>>>> function will return an error when given the NULL argument. Otherwise, it >>>>> will definitely segfault. According to the configure output, this option >>>>> is supposed to default to “runtime”. I don’t set it in my configury, so I >>>>> would have thought this was the case. And when I look at the config.log, >>>>> I see: >>>>> >>>>> configure:10401: checking if want run-time MPI parameter checking >>>>> configure:10425: result: runtime >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> However, what I’m seeing implies that this is *not* the case - i.e., we >>>>> aren’t checking MPI params, and hence I am crashing. Does anyone have any >>>>> thoughts on what could be going on? Is this test itself even correct? >>>>> >>>>> Ralph >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> devel mailing list >>>>> de...@open-mpi.org <> >>>>> Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel >>>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel> >>>>> Link to this post: >>>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17656.php >>>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17656.php>_______________________________________________ >>>>> devel mailing list >>>>> de...@open-mpi.org <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','de...@open-mpi.org');> >>>>> Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel >>>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel> >>>>> Link to this post: >>>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17661.php >>>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17661.php> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> devel mailing list >>>> de...@open-mpi.org <mailto:de...@open-mpi.org> >>>> Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel >>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel> >>>> Link to this post: >>>> http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17663.php >>>> <http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17663.php> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devel mailing list >> de...@open-mpi.org <mailto:de...@open-mpi.org> >> Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel >> <http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel> >> Link to this post: >> http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17665.php >> <http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17665.php> > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2015/07/17666.php