<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I don't what may cause this kind of random MPI errors, but those of the original post seem to have a less mysterious origin.  A compilation with bound check (-CB for Intel fortran) yields<br><br>forrtl: severe (408): fort: (2): Subscript #1 of the array KVAL1 has value 167 which is greater than the upper bound of 166<br><br>Image              PC                Routine            Line        Source             <br>pwcond.x           000000000046E942  jbloch_                   162  jbloch.f90<br>pwcond.x           0000000000416D57  compbs_                   244  compbs.f90<br>pwcond.x           00000000004328AA  do_cond_                  520  do_cond.f90<br>pwcond.x           000000000042AB26  MAIN__                     22  condmain.f90<br><br></div><div>This is clearly a programming issue<br><br></div><div>Paolo<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 11:04 PM, Holzwarth, Natalie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:natalie@wfu.edu" target="_blank">natalie@wfu.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I have chimed into the  Quantum Espresso listserve a few times noting a similar problem characterized by an intermittent segmentation fault while running pw.x and ph.x.     On our system which runs the Red Hat operating system (RHEL6u9) and intel 2018 compilers we see the segmentation fault when using  <span style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">OpenMPI 3.1.1 and 3.1.0. compiled with Intel 2018.   When we use OpenMPI 2.1.0, the problem does not appear as often.   In our case, libpthread is always listed in the error trace.    The specific error message that we get from a ph.x example is pasted below and the run script and UPF are attached, just in case this is useful information.     Thanks, Natalie</span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">-----------error from ph.x run------------------</span></div><span class=""><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"> </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">Image              PC                Routine            Line        Source             </span></div></span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               0000000000D99A1D  for__signal_handl     Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libpthread-2.12.s  0000003271E0F7E0  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">mca_btl_vader.so   00002AB74BBB99A7  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libopen-pal.so.40  00002AB738AD3A54  opal_progress         Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libmpi.so.40.10.1  00002AB7384DBC04  ompi_request_defa     Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libmpi.so.40.10.1  00002AB7385384C5  ompi_coll_base_ba     Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libmpi.so.40.10.1  00002AB7384F26F1  MPI_Barrier           Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">libmpi_mpifh.so.4  00002AB73826D013  MPI_Barrier_f08       Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               0000000000BA9E0E  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               0000000000B9835B  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               000000000057FE26  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               00000000004BE229  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               00000000004A0F10  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               0000000000415A65  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               000000000040EE73  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               000000000040EDDE  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://libc-2.12.so" target="_blank">libc-2.12.so</a>       000000327161ED1D  __libc_start_main     Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">ph.x               000000000040ECE9  Unknown               Unknown  Unknown</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>--------------</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">mpirun detected that one or more processes exited with non-zero status, thus causing</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">the job to be terminated. The first process to do so was:</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">  Process name: [[24484,1],12]</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">  Exit code:    174</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>--------------</span></div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_-4088132989952130025gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">N. A. W. Holzwarth                                       email: <a href="mailto:natalie@wfu.edu" target="_blank">natalie@wfu.edu</a><div>Department of Physics                                  web: <a href="http://www.wfu.edu/~natalie" target="_blank">http://www.wfu.edu/~natalie</a></div><div>Wake Forest University                                 phone: 1-336-758-5510 </div><div>Winston-Salem, NC 27109 USA                     office: Rm. 300 Olin Physical Lab</div></div></div><div><div class="h5">
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<div>setting 'ulimit -u unlimited' does not help.</div>
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<div>I am new to PWCOND calculations and I created my input files following the provided examples.</div>
<div>I am trying to do conductance calculation for Metal-conductor-metal system. I am running into SIGSEGV error.</div>
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<div>- running in serial vs parallel and on larger memory machines (16 cpus with 128 gb memory).</div>
<div>- changing ikind in the <a href="http://pwcond.in/" target="_blank">
pwcond.in</a> input from 1 to 2 as my right and left lead are same material.</div>
<div>- setting ikind =2, and bdr = 40 in the input to pwcond.x (40 is my system size in the z-direction)</div>
<div>- setting ikind=2 and bdl =10 and bds = 30 in the pwcond.x input file. In this case, program does not crash but returns NAN as non-zero value of transmittance.</div>
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pwcond.in</a>, scf.out and pwcond.out files are attached. The program (pwcond.x) dies with the following error:</div>
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<span>forrtl: severe (174): SIGSEGV, segmentation fault occurred</span></div>
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