Subject: Re: Re: [gmx-users] Gromacs 4 bug?
patrick fuchs
patrick.fuchs at univ-paris-diderot.fr
Mon Dec 15 23:53:45 CET 2008
Hi Berk,
I used gcc version 4.3.0 20080428 (Red Hat 4.3.0-8) (GCC).
I recompiled it with CFLAGS=-g and it still hangs...
Now, how can we run it in the debugger ?
Thanks,
Patrick
Berk Hess a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> What compiler (and compiler version) are you using?
>
> Could you configure with CFLAGS=-g
> and see if it still hangs?
> If it also hangs in that case, we can run it in the debugger
> and find out where it hangs.
>
> Berk
>
> > Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:32:31 +0100
> > From: patrick.fuchs at univ-paris-diderot.fr
> > To: gmx-users at gromacs.org
> > Subject: Re: Subject: Re: Re: [gmx-users] Gromacs 4 bug?
> >
> > Hi,
> > I have exactly the same problem under Fedora 9 on a dual-quadricore
> > (Intel Xeon E5430, 2.66 GHz) computer. Gromacs-4.0.2 is hanging (same
> > for gromacs-4.0.0) after a couple of minutes of simulation. Sometimes,
> > it even hangs very quickly before the simulation reaches the writing of
> > the first checkpoint file (in fact the time length before the hang
> > occurs is chaotic, sometimes a couple of minutes, or a few seconds). The
> > CPUs are still loaded but nothing goes to the output (on any file log,
> > xtc, trr, edr...). All gromacs binaries were standardly compiled with
> > --enable-mpi and the latest lam-7.1.4. As Bernhard and Antoine I don't
> > see anything strange in the log file.
> > I have another computer single quadricore (Intel Xeon E5430, 2.66 GHz)
> > under Fedora 8 and the same system (same mdp, topology etc...) is
> > running fine with gromacs-4.0.2 (compiled with lam-7.1.4 as well). So
> > would it be possible that there's something wrong going on with FC9 and
> > lam-7.1.4...?
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > Berk Hess a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > If your simulations no longer produce output, but still run
> > > and there is no error or warning message,
> > > my guess would be that they are waiting for MPI communication.
> > > But the developers any many users are using 4.0 and I have
> > > not heard from problems like this, so I wonder if the problem
> > > could be somewhere else.
> > >
> > > Could you (or have your tried to) continue your simulation
> > > from the last checkpoint (mdrun option -cpi) before the hang,
> > > to see if it crashes quickly then?
> > >
> > > Berk
> > >
> > > > Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:42:43 +0100
> > > > From: bernhard.knapp at meduniwien.ac.at
> > > > To: gmx-users at gromacs.org
> > > > Subject: Subject: Re: Re: [gmx-users] Gromacs 4 bug?
> > > >
> > > > Mark wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What's happening in the log files? What's the latest
> information in
> > > the
> > > > > checkpoint files? Could there be some issue with file system
> > > availability?
> > > >
> > > > Hi Mark
> > > >
> > > > Unfortunaltey I already deleted the simulation files which got stuck
> > > > after 847ps. But here is the output of another simulation done on the
> > > > same system but with an other pdb file. This one gets stuck after
> 179ps
> > > > with the following output:
> > > >
> > > > The latest thing the checkpoint file says is:
> > > >
> > > > "imb F 3% step 89700, will finish Wed Jul 1 09:11:00 2009
> > > > imb F 3% step 89800, will finish Wed Jul 1 09:02:51 2009"
> > > >
> > > > The predcition for 1st of July is not surprising since I am always
> > > > parameterizing the simulation with 200ns to avoid to restart it if
> > > > something interesting happens in the last frames.
> > > >
> > > > for the .log file it is:
> > > >
> > > > "Writing checkpoint, step 88000 at Thu Dec 11 16:34:31 2008
> > > >
> > > > Energies (kJ/mol)
> > > > G96Angle Proper Dih. Improper Dih. LJ-14 Coulomb-14
> > > > 7.83753e+03 3.64068e+03 2.45951e+03 1.29167e+03 5.13688e+04
> > > > LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Coul. recip. Potential Kinetic En.
> > > > 3.82346e+05 -2.48883e+06 -3.51313e+05 -2.39119e+06 4.57648e+05
> > > > Total Energy Temperature Pressure (bar) Cons. rmsd ()
> > > > -1.93355e+06 3.10014e+02 1.09267e-01 2.14030e-05
> > > >
> > > > DD step 88999 load imb.: force 3.1%
> > > >
> > > > Step Time Lambda
> > > > 89000 178.00002 0.00000
> > > >
> > > > Energies (kJ/mol)
> > > > G96Angle Proper Dih. Improper Dih. LJ-14 Coulomb-14
> > > > 8.03089e+03 3.59681e+03 2.42628e+03 1.20942e+03 5.12341e+04
> > > > LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Coul. recip. Potential Kinetic En.
> > > > 3.81539e+05 -2.48602e+06 -3.51307e+05 -2.38929e+06 4.56901e+05
> > > > Total Energy Temperature Pressure (bar) Cons. rmsd ()
> > > > -1.93239e+06 3.09508e+02 1.64627e+01 2.08518e-05"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > the disk is also free df -h says 2.3G out of 666G used.
> > > >
> > > > The only difference between the system with gromacs 3.3 and
> gromacs 4 is
> > > > that gromacs 4 is running under suse 11 while gromacs 3.3 is
> running on
> > > > a node with suse 10. But I dont think this can be the problem?
> > > >
> > > > cheers
> > > > Bernhard
> > > >
> > > >
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