[ofa-general] possible mvapich2 problem

[Steve Wise]

Um,

Please ignore this email.

This is a test case problem...

:-\

Steve.


On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 16:57 -0600, Steve Wise wrote:
> Hey Shaun,
> 
> I have a MPI test program that is detecting a buffer corruption when run
> on mvapich2-0.9.8-5.  The same program works on mvapich2-0.9.8-4.  The
> corruption happens over IB as well as iWARP on alpha libs and a recent
> set of kernel modules from ofa 1.2.  
> 
> At this point in this (complicated) test, all ranks enter into a
> MPI_Bcast().  The root rank, who is sending the data, checksums a bit of
> the data buffer before entering MPI_Bcast(), and afterwards if there was
> no error to validate that the data wasn't corrupted in the send buffer.
> The buffer checksum differs after the bcast.  So somehow the data in the
> buffer was altered presumably by the MPI layer (but I don't know that
> yet).
> 
> Have ya'll seen this problem?  Maybe it was fixed in -6?  I'm going to
> try and reduce this to a simple test, but I wanted to see if this is a
> known mvapich2 problem with the 0.9.8-5 release.
> 
> Steve.
> 
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