[Pw_forum] error in running pw.x command

[Paolo Giannozzi]

This is not a QE problem: the fortran code knows nothing about nodes and
cores. It's the software setup for parallel execution on your machine that
has a problem.

Paolo

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:25 PM, mohaddeseh abbasnejad <
m.abbasnejad at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Dear all,
>
> I have recently installed PWscf (version 5.1) on our cluster (4 nodes, 32
> cores).
> Ifort & mkl version 11.1 has been installed.
> When I run pw.x command on every node individually, for both the following
> command, it will work properly.
> 1- /opt/exp_soft/espresso-5.1/bin/pw.x -in scf.in
> 2- mpirun -n 4 /opt/exp_soft/espresso-5.1/bin/pw.x -in scf.in
> However, when I use the following command (again for each of them,
> separately),
> 3- mpirun -n 8 /opt/exp_soft/espresso-5.1/bin/pw.x -in scf.in
> it gives me such an error:
>
> [cluster:14752] *** Process received signal ***
> [cluster:14752] Signal: Segmentation fault (11)
> [cluster:14752] Signal code:  (128)
> [cluster:14752] Failing at address: (nil)
> [cluster:14752] [ 0] /lib64/libpthread.so.0() [0x3a78c0f710]
> [cluster:14752] [ 1]
> /opt/intel/Compiler/11.1/064/mkl/lib/em64t/libmkl_mc3.so(mkl_blas_zdotc+0x79)
> [0x2b5e8e37d4f9]
> [cluster:14752] *** End of error message ***
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> mpirun noticed that process rank 4 with PID 14752 on node
> cluster.khayam.local exited on signal 11 (Segmentation fault).
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> This error also exists when I use all the node with each other in parallel
> mode (using the following command):
> 4- mpirun -n 32 -hostfile testhost /opt/exp_soft/espresso-5.1/bin/pw.x -in
> scf.in
> The error:
>
> [cluster:14838] *** Process received signal ***
> [cluster:14838] Signal: Segmentation fault (11)
> [cluster:14838] Signal code:  (128)
> [cluster:14838] Failing at address: (nil)
> [cluster:14838] [ 0] /lib64/libpthread.so.0() [0x3a78c0f710]
> [cluster:14838] [ 1]
> /opt/intel/Compiler/11.1/064/mkl/lib/em64t/libmkl_mc3.so(mkl_blas_zdotc+0x79)
> [0x2b04082cf4f9]
> [cluster:14838] *** End of error message ***
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> mpirun noticed that process rank 24 with PID 14838 on node
> cluster.khayam.local exited on signal 11 (Segmentation fault).
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Mohaddeseh
>
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>
> Mohaddeseh Abbasnejad,
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