> On Feb 13, 2020, at 5:39 PM, Zhang, Hong <hongzh...@anl.gov> wrote: > > > >> On Feb 13, 2020, at 7:39 AM, Smith, Barry F. <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >> >> >> How are the two being compiled and linked? The same way, one with the PETSc >> library in the path and the other without? Or does the PETSc one have lots >> of flags and stuff while the non-PETSc one is just simple by hand? > > PETSc was built into a static lib. Then both of the two example were built > with the static lib.
Understood. I meant the exact link lines for all. > > Hong > > >> >> Barry >> >> >>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 7:29 PM, Zhang, Hong <hongzh...@anl.gov> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 5:11 PM, Smith, Barry F. <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> ldd -o on the petsc program (static) and the non petsc program (static), >>>> what are the differences? >>> >>> There is no difference in the outputs. >>> >>>> >>>> nm -o both executables | grep cudaFree() >>> >>> Non petsc program: >>> >>> [hongzh@login3.summit tests]$ nm ex_simple | grep cudaFree >>> 0000000010000ae0 t 00000017.plt_call.cudaFree@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> U cudaFree@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> >>> Petsc program: >>> >>> [hongzh@login3.summit tests]$ nm ex_simple_petsc | grep cudaFree >>> 0000000010016550 t 00000017.plt_call.cudaFree@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> 0000000010017010 t 00000017.plt_call.cudaFreeHost@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> 00000000124c3f48 V >>> _ZGVZN6thrust2mr19get_global_resourceINS_26device_ptr_memory_resou >>> rceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_ >>> 8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEEEEPT_vE8resource >>> 00000000124c3f50 V >>> _ZGVZN6thrust2mr19get_global_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda >>> _memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEEPT_vE8r >>> esource >>> 0000000010726788 W >>> _ZN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEE11do_allocateEmm >>> 00000000107267e8 W >>> _ZN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEE13do_deallocateENS_10device_ptrIvEEmm >>> 0000000010726878 W >>> _ZN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEED0Ev >>> 0000000010726848 W >>> _ZN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEED1Ev >>> 0000000010729f78 W >>> _ZN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEE11do_allocateEmm >>> 000000001072a218 W >>> _ZN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEE13do_deallocateES6_mm >>> 000000001072a388 W >>> _ZN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEED0Ev >>> 000000001072a358 W >>> _ZN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEED1Ev >>> 0000000012122300 V >>> _ZTIN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEE >>> 0000000012122370 V >>> _ZTIN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEE >>> 0000000012122410 V >>> _ZTSN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEE >>> 00000000121225f0 V >>> _ZTSN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEE >>> 0000000012120630 V >>> _ZTVN6thrust26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEE >>> 00000000121205b0 V >>> _ZTVN6thrust6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEE >>> 00000000124c3f30 V >>> _ZZN6thrust2mr19get_global_resourceINS_26device_ptr_memory_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEEEEPT_vE8resource >>> 00000000124c3f20 V >>> _ZZN6thrust2mr19get_global_resourceINS_6system4cuda6detail20cuda_memory_resourceIXadL10cudaMallocEEXadL8cudaFreeEENS_8cuda_cub7pointerIvEEEEEEPT_vE8resource >>> U cudaFree@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> U cudaFreeHost@@libcudart.so.10.1 >>> >>> Hong >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 1:51 PM, Munson, Todd via petsc-dev >>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There are some side effects when loading shared libraries, such as >>>>> initializations of >>>>> static variables, etc. Is something like that happening? >>>>> >>>>> Another place is the initial runtime library that gets linked (libcrt0 >>>>> maybe?). I >>>>> think some MPI compilers insert their own version. >>>>> >>>>> Todd. >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 11:09 AM, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:06 AM Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>> Sorry for the long post. Here are replies I have got from OLCF so far. >>>>>>> We still don’t know how to solve the problem. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> One interesting thing that Tom noticed is PetscInitialize() may have >>>>>>> called cudaFree(0) 32 times as NVPROF shows, and they all run very >>>>>>> fast. These calls may be triggered by some other libraries like cublas. >>>>>>> But if PETSc calls cudaFree() explicitly, it is always very slow. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It sounds really painful, but I would start removing lines from >>>>>>> PetscInitialize() until it runs fast. >>>>>> >>>>>> It may be more painful than it sounds. The problem is not really related >>>>>> to PetscInitialize(). In the following simple example, we do not call >>>>>> any PETsc function. But if we link it to the PETSc shared library, >>>>>> cudaFree(0) would be very slow. CUDA is a blackbox. There is not much we >>>>>> can debug with this simple example. >>>>>> >>>>>> bash-4.2$ cat ex_simple.c >>>>>> #include <time.h> >>>>>> #include <cuda_runtime.h> >>>>>> #include <stdio.h> >>>>>> >>>>>> int main(int argc,char **args) >>>>>> { >>>>>> clock_t start,s1,s2,s3; >>>>>> double cputime; >>>>>> double *init,tmp[100] = {0}; >>>>>> >>>>>> start = clock(); >>>>>> cudaFree(0); >>>>>> s1 = clock(); >>>>>> cudaMalloc((void **)&init,100*sizeof(double)); >>>>>> s2 = clock(); >>>>>> cudaMemcpy(init,tmp,100*sizeof(double),cudaMemcpyHostToDevice); >>>>>> s3 = clock(); >>>>>> printf("free time =%lf malloc time =%lf copy time =%lf\n",((double) (s1 >>>>>> - start)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s2 - s1)) / >>>>>> CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s3 - s2)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC); >>>>>> return 0; >>>>>> } >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hong >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed Feb 12 09:51:33 2020, tpapathe wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Something else I noticed from the nvprof output (see my previous post) >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> that the runs with PETSc initialized have 33 calls to cudaFree, whereas >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> non-PETSc versions only have the 1 call to cudaFree. I'm not sure what >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> happening in the PETSc initialize/finalize, but it appears to be doing a >>>>>>> lot under the hood. You can also see there are many additional CUDA >>>>>>> calls >>>>>>> that are not shown in the profiler output from the non-PETSc runs (e.g., >>>>>>> additional cudaMalloc and cudaMemcpy calls, cudaDeviceSychronize, etc.). >>>>>>> Which other systems have you tested this on? Which CUDA Toolkits and >>>>>>> CUDA >>>>>>> drivers were installed on those systems? Please let me know if there is >>>>>>> any >>>>>>> additional information you can share with me about this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Tom >>>>>>> On Wed Feb 12 09:25:23 2020, tpapathe wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ok. Thanks for the additional info, Hong. I'll ask around to see if any >>>>>>> local (PETSc or CUDA) experts have experienced this behavior. In the >>>>>>> meantime, is this impacting your work or something you're just curious >>>>>>> about? A 5-7 second initialization time is indeed unusual, but is it >>>>>>> negligible relative to the overall walltime of your jobs, or is it >>>>>>> somehow affecting your productivity? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Tom >>>>>>> On Tue Feb 11 17:04:25 2020, hongzh...@anl.gov wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We know it happens with PETSc. But note that the slow down occurs on >>>>>>> the first CUDA function call. In the example I sent to you, if we >>>>>>> simply link it to the PETSc shared library and don’t call any PETSc >>>>>>> function, the slow down still happens on cudaFree(0). We have never >>>>>>> seen this behavior on other GPU systems. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Feb 11, 2020, at 3:31 PM, Thomas Papatheodore via RT <h...@nccs.gov> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the update. I have now reproduced the behavior you described >>>>>>> with >>>>>>> PETSc + CUDA using your example code: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [tpapathe@batch2: /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src]$ >>>>>>> jsrun -n1 >>>>>>> -a1 -c1 -g1 -r1 -l cpu-cpu -dpacked -bpacked:1 nvprof >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_petsc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==16991== NVPROF is profiling process 16991, command: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_petsc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==16991== Profiling application: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_petsc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> free time =4.730000 malloc time =0.000000 copy time =0.000000 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==16991== Profiling result: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Type Time(%) Time Calls Avg Min Max Name >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GPU activities: 100.00% 9.3760us 6 1.5620us 1.3440us 1.7920us [CUDA >>>>>>> memcpy >>>>>>> HtoD] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> API calls: 99.78% 5.99333s 33 181.62ms 883ns 4.71976s cudaFree >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.11% 6.3603ms 379 16.781us 233ns 693.40us cuDeviceGetAttribute >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.07% 4.1453ms 4 1.0363ms 1.0186ms 1.0623ms cuDeviceTotalMem >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.02% 1.0046ms 4 251.15us 131.45us 449.32us cuDeviceGetName >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.01% 808.21us 16 50.513us 6.7080us 621.54us cudaMalloc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.01% 452.06us 450 1.0040us 830ns 6.4430us cudaFuncSetAttribute >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 104.89us 6 17.481us 13.419us 21.338us cudaMemcpy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 102.26us 15 6.8170us 6.1900us 10.072us cudaDeviceSynchronize >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 93.635us 80 1.1700us 1.0190us 2.1990us cudaEventCreateWithFlags >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 92.168us 83 1.1100us 951ns 2.3550us cudaEventDestroy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 52.277us 74 706ns 592ns 1.5640us cudaDeviceGetAttribute >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 34.558us 3 11.519us 9.5410us 15.129us cudaStreamDestroy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 27.778us 3 9.2590us 4.9120us 17.632us cudaStreamCreateWithFlags >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 11.955us 1 11.955us 11.955us 11.955us cudaSetDevice >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 10.361us 7 1.4800us 809ns 3.6580us cudaGetDevice >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 5.4310us 3 1.8100us 1.6420us 1.9980us cudaEventCreate >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 3.8040us 6 634ns 391ns 1.5350us cuDeviceGetCount >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 3.5350us 1 3.5350us 3.5350us 3.5350us cuDeviceGetPCIBusId >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 3.2210us 3 1.0730us 949ns 1.1640us cuInit >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 2.6780us 5 535ns 369ns 1.0210us cuDeviceGet >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 2.5080us 1 2.5080us 2.5080us 2.5080us cudaSetDeviceFlags >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 1.6800us 4 420ns 392ns 488ns cuDeviceGetUuid >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 1.5720us 3 524ns 398ns 590ns cuDriverGetVersion >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If I remove all mention of PETSc from the code, compile manually and >>>>>>> run, I get >>>>>>> the expected behavior: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [tpapathe@batch2: /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src]$ pgc++ >>>>>>> -L$OLCF_CUDA_ROOT/lib64 -lcudart ex_simple.c -o ex_simple >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [tpapathe@batch2: /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src]$ >>>>>>> jsrun -n1 >>>>>>> -a1 -c1 -g1 -r1 -l cpu-cpu -dpacked -bpacked:1 nvprof >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==17248== NVPROF is profiling process 17248, command: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==17248== Profiling application: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple >>>>>>> >>>>>>> free time =0.340000 malloc time =0.000000 copy time =0.000000 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==17248== Profiling result: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Type Time(%) Time Calls Avg Min Max Name >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GPU activities: 100.00% 1.7600us 1 1.7600us 1.7600us 1.7600us [CUDA >>>>>>> memcpy >>>>>>> HtoD] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> API calls: 98.56% 231.76ms 1 231.76ms 231.76ms 231.76ms cudaFree >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.67% 1.5764ms 97 16.251us 234ns 652.65us cuDeviceGetAttribute >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.46% 1.0727ms 1 1.0727ms 1.0727ms 1.0727ms cuDeviceTotalMem >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.23% 537.38us 1 537.38us 537.38us 537.38us cudaMalloc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.07% 172.80us 1 172.80us 172.80us 172.80us cuDeviceGetName >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.01% 21.648us 1 21.648us 21.648us 21.648us cudaMemcpy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 3.3470us 1 3.3470us 3.3470us 3.3470us cuDeviceGetPCIBusId >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 2.5310us 3 843ns 464ns 1.3700us cuDeviceGetCount >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 1.7260us 2 863ns 490ns 1.2360us cuDeviceGet >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 377ns 1 377ns 377ns 377ns cuDeviceGetUuid >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I also get the expected behavior if I add an MPI_Init and MPI_Finalize >>>>>>> to the >>>>>>> code instead of PETSc initialization: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [tpapathe@login1: /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src]$ mpicc >>>>>>> -L$OLCF_CUDA_ROOT/lib64 -lcudart ex_simple_mpi.c -o ex_simple_mpi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [tpapathe@batch1: /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src]$ >>>>>>> jsrun -n1 >>>>>>> -a1 -c1 -g1 -r1 -l cpu-cpu -dpacked -bpacked:1 nvprof >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_mpi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==35166== NVPROF is profiling process 35166, command: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_mpi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==35166== Profiling application: >>>>>>> /gpfs/alpine/scratch/tpapathe/stf007/petsc/src/ex_simple_mpi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> free time =0.340000 malloc time =0.000000 copy time =0.000000 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ==35166== Profiling result: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Type Time(%) Time Calls Avg Min Max Name >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GPU activities: 100.00% 1.7600us 1 1.7600us 1.7600us 1.7600us [CUDA >>>>>>> memcpy >>>>>>> HtoD] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> API calls: 98.57% 235.61ms 1 235.61ms 235.61ms 235.61ms cudaFree >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.66% 1.5802ms 97 16.290us 239ns 650.72us cuDeviceGetAttribute >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.45% 1.0825ms 1 1.0825ms 1.0825ms 1.0825ms cuDeviceTotalMem >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.23% 542.73us 1 542.73us 542.73us 542.73us cudaMalloc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.07% 174.77us 1 174.77us 174.77us 174.77us cuDeviceGetName >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.01% 26.431us 1 26.431us 26.431us 26.431us cudaMemcpy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 4.0330us 1 4.0330us 4.0330us 4.0330us cuDeviceGetPCIBusId >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 2.8560us 3 952ns 528ns 1.6150us cuDeviceGetCount >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 1.6190us 2 809ns 576ns 1.0430us cuDeviceGet >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 0.00% 341ns 1 341ns 341ns 341ns cuDeviceGetUuid >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So this appears to be something specific happening within PETSc itself >>>>>>> - not >>>>>>> necessarily an OLCF issue. I would suggest asking this question within >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> PETSc community to understand what's happening. Please let me know if >>>>>>> you have >>>>>>> any additional questions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Tom >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Feb 10, 2020, at 11:14 AM, Smith, Barry F. <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> gprof or some similar tool? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Feb 10, 2020, at 11:18 AM, Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -cuda_initialize 0 does not make any difference. Actually this issue >>>>>>>>> has nothing to do with PetscInitialize(). I tried to call cudaFree(0) >>>>>>>>> before PetscInitialize(), and it still took 7.5 seconds. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hong >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Feb 10, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Zhang, Junchao <jczh...@mcs.anl.gov> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As I mentioned, have you tried -cuda_initialize 0? Also, >>>>>>>>>> PetscCUDAInitialize contains >>>>>>>>>> ierr = PetscCUBLASInitializeHandle();CHKERRQ(ierr); >>>>>>>>>> ierr = PetscCUSOLVERDnInitializeHandle();CHKERRQ(ierr); >>>>>>>>>> Have you tried to comment out them and test again? >>>>>>>>>> --Junchao Zhang >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 5:22 PM Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 8, 2020, at 5:03 PM, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 4:34 PM Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> I did some further investigation. The overhead persists for both >>>>>>>>>>> the PETSc shared library and the static library. In the previous >>>>>>>>>>> example, it does not call any PETSc function, the first CUDA >>>>>>>>>>> function becomes very slow when it is linked to the petsc so. This >>>>>>>>>>> indicates that the slowdown occurs if the symbol (cudafree)is >>>>>>>>>>> searched through the petsc so, but does not occur if the symbol is >>>>>>>>>>> found directly in the cuda runtime lib. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> So the issue has nothing to do with the dynamic linker. The >>>>>>>>>>> following example can be used to easily reproduce the problem >>>>>>>>>>> (cudaFree(0) always takes ~7.5 seconds). >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 1) This should go to OLCF admin as Jeff suggests >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I had sent this to OLCF admin before the discussion was started >>>>>>>>>> here. Thomas Papatheodore has followed up. I am trying to help him >>>>>>>>>> reproduce the problem on summit. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 2) Just to make sure I understand, a static executable with this >>>>>>>>>>> code is still slow on the cudaFree(), since CUDA is a shared >>>>>>>>>>> library by default. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I prepared the code as a minimal example to reproduce the problem. >>>>>>>>>> It would be fair to say any code using PETSc (with CUDA enabled, >>>>>>>>>> built statically or dynamically) on summit suffers a 7.5-second >>>>>>>>>> overhead on the first CUDA function call (either in the user code or >>>>>>>>>> inside PETSc). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>> Hong >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I think we should try: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> a) Forcing a full static link, if possible >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> b) Asking OLCF about link resolution order >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> It sounds like a similar thing I have seen in the past where link >>>>>>>>>>> resolution order can exponentially increase load time. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Matt >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> bash-4.2$ cat ex_simple_petsc.c >>>>>>>>>>> #include <time.h> >>>>>>>>>>> #include <cuda_runtime.h> >>>>>>>>>>> #include <stdio.h> >>>>>>>>>>> #include <petscmat.h> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> int main(int argc,char **args) >>>>>>>>>>> { >>>>>>>>>>> clock_t start,s1,s2,s3; >>>>>>>>>>> double cputime; >>>>>>>>>>> double *init,tmp[100] = {0}; >>>>>>>>>>> PetscErrorCode ierr=0; >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ierr = PetscInitialize(&argc,&args,(char*)0,NULL);if (ierr) return >>>>>>>>>>> ierr; >>>>>>>>>>> start = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>> cudaFree(0); >>>>>>>>>>> s1 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>> cudaMalloc((void **)&init,100*sizeof(double)); >>>>>>>>>>> s2 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>> cudaMemcpy(init,tmp,100*sizeof(double),cudaMemcpyHostToDevice); >>>>>>>>>>> s3 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>> printf("free time =%lf malloc time =%lf copy time =%lf\n",((double) >>>>>>>>>>> (s1 - start)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s2 - s1)) / >>>>>>>>>>> CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s3 - s2)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC); >>>>>>>>>>> ierr = PetscFinalize(); >>>>>>>>>>> return ierr; >>>>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hong >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 7, 2020, at 3:09 PM, Zhang, Hong <hongzh...@anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Note that the overhead was triggered by the first call to a CUDA >>>>>>>>>>>> function. So it seems that the first CUDA function triggered >>>>>>>>>>>> loading petsc so (if petsc so is linked), which is slow on the >>>>>>>>>>>> summit file system. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hong >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 7, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>>>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Linking any other shared library does not slow down the >>>>>>>>>>>>> execution. The PETSc shared library is the only one causing >>>>>>>>>>>>> trouble. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Here are the ldd output for two different versions. For the first >>>>>>>>>>>>> version, I removed -lpetsc and it ran very fast. The second >>>>>>>>>>>>> (slow) version was linked to petsc so. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> bash-4.2$ ldd ex_simple >>>>>>>>>>>>> linux-vdso64.so.1 => (0x0000200000050000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> liblapack.so.0 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/liblapack.so.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200000070000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libblas.so.0 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libblas.so.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000009b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5hl_fortran.so.100 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5hl_fortran.so.100 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200000e80000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5_fortran.so.100 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5_fortran.so.100 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200000ed0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5_hl.so.100 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5_hl.so.100 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200000f50000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5.so.103 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5.so.103 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200000fb0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6 (0x00002000015e0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcufft.so.10 => /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcufft.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200001770000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcublas.so.10 => /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcublas.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200009b00000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcudart.so.10.1 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcudart.so.10.1 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020000d950000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcusparse.so.10 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcusparse.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020000d9f0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcusolver.so.10 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcusolver.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200012f50000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6 (0x000020001dc40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libdl.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x000020001ddd0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpthread.so.0 => /usr/lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x000020001de00000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpiprofilesupport.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpiprofilesupport.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001de40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm_usempi.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm_usempi.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001de70000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm_mpifh.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm_mpifh.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001dea0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001df40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90rtl.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90rtl.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e0b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e0f0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90_rpm1.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90_rpm1.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e6a0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf902.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf902.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e6d0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgftnrtl.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgftnrtl.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e700000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libatomic.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libatomic.so.1 (0x000020001e730000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgkomp.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgkomp.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e760000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libomp.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libomp.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e790000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libomptarget.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libomptarget.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e880000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgmath.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgmath.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e8b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgc.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgc.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001e9d0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> librt.so.1 => /usr/lib64/librt.so.1 (0x000020001eb40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libm.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libm.so.6 (0x000020001eb70000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libgcc_s.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x000020001ec60000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libc.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libc.so.6 (0x000020001eca0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libz.so.1 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/zlib-1.2.11-2htm7ws4hgrthi5tyjnqxtjxgpfklxsc/lib/libz.so.1 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001ee90000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libxcb.so.1 (0x000020001eef0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> /lib64/ld64.so.2 (0x0000200000000000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcublasLt.so.10 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcublasLt.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020001ef40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libutil.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libutil.so.1 (0x0000200020e50000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhwloc_ompi.so.15 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libhwloc_ompi.so.15 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020e80000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libevent-2.1.so.6 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libevent-2.1.so.6 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020ef0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libevent_pthreads-2.1.so.6 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libevent_pthreads-2.1.so.6 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020f70000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libopen-rte.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libopen-rte.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020fa0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libopen-pal.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libopen-pal.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000210b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libXau.so.6 (0x00002000211a0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> bash-4.2$ ldd ex_simple_slow >>>>>>>>>>>>> linux-vdso64.so.1 => (0x0000200000050000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpetsc.so.3.012 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> 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/autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5_fortran.so.100 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200003a40000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5_hl.so.100 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5_hl.so.100 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200003ac0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libhdf5.so.103 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/hdf5-1.10.3-pgiul2yf4auv7krecd72t6vupd7e3qgn/lib/libhdf5.so.103 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200003b20000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6 (0x0000200004150000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcufft.so.10 => /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcufft.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000042e0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcublas.so.10 => /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcublas.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x000020000c670000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcudart.so.10.1 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcudart.so.10.1 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000104c0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcusparse.so.10 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcusparse.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200010560000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libcusolver.so.10 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sw/summit/cuda/10.1.168/lib64/libcusolver.so.10 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200015ac0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00002000207b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libdl.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x0000200020940000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpthread.so.0 => /usr/lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x0000200020970000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpiprofilesupport.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpiprofilesupport.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000209b0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm_usempi.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm_usempi.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000209e0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm_mpifh.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm_mpifh.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020a10000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libmpi_ibm.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libmpi_ibm.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020ab0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90rtl.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90rtl.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020c20000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200020c60000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf90_rpm1.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf90_rpm1.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200021210000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgf902.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgf902.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200021240000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgftnrtl.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgftnrtl.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200021270000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libatomic.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libatomic.so.1 (0x00002000212a0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgkomp.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libpgkomp.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000212d0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libomp.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libomp.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200021300000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libomptarget.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/0-core/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/gcc-4.8.5/pgi-19.4-6acz4xyqjlpoaonjiiqjme2aknrfnzoy/linuxpower/19.4/lib/libomptarget.so >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x00002000213f0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libpgmath.so => >>>>>>>>>>>>> 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/autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libevent_pthreads-2.1.so.6 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200023ae0000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libopen-rte.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libopen-rte.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200023b10000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libopen-pal.so.3 => >>>>>>>>>>>>> /autofs/nccs-svm1_sw/summit/.swci/1-compute/opt/spack/20180914/linux-rhel7-ppc64le/pgi-19.4/spectrum-mpi-10.3.0.1-20190611-4ymaahbai7ehhw4rves5jjiwon2laz3a/lib/libopen-pal.so.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (0x0000200023c20000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib64/libXau.so.6 (0x0000200023d10000) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 7, 2020, at 2:31 PM, Smith, Barry F. <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ldd -o on the executable of both linkings of your code. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> My guess is that without PETSc it is linking the static version >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the needed libraries and with PETSc the shared. And, in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> typical fashion, the shared libraries are off on some super slow >>>>>>>>>>>>>> file system so take a long time to be loaded and linked in on >>>>>>>>>>>>>> demand. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Still a performance bug in Summit. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Barry >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 7, 2020, at 12:23 PM, Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <petsc-dev@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Previously I have noticed that the first call to a CUDA >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> function such as cudaMalloc and cudaFree in PETSc takes a long >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time (7.5 seconds) on summit. Then I prepared a simple example >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as attached to help OCLF reproduce the problem. It turned out >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that the problem was caused by PETSc. The 7.5-second overhead >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can be observed only when the PETSc lib is linked. If I do not >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> link PETSc, it runs normally. Does anyone have any idea why >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this happens and how to fix it? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hong (Mr.) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bash-4.2$ cat ex_simple.c >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> #include <time.h> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> #include <cuda_runtime.h> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> #include <stdio.h> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> int main(int argc,char **args) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> { >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> clock_t start,s1,s2,s3; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> double cputime; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> double *init,tmp[100] = {0}; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> start = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cudaFree(0); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> s1 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cudaMalloc((void **)&init,100*sizeof(double)); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> s2 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cudaMemcpy(init,tmp,100*sizeof(double),cudaMemcpyHostToDevice); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> s3 = clock(); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> printf("free time =%lf malloc time =%lf copy time >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> =%lf\n",((double) (s1 - start)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - s1)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC,((double) (s3 - s2)) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC); >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> return 0; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their >>>>>>>>>>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to >>>>>>>>>>> which their experiments lead. >>>>>>>>>>> -- Norbert Wiener >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their >>>>>>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which >>>>>>> their experiments lead. >>>>>>> -- Norbert Wiener >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >