We've had a few reports of this - it looks like someone made a change to R that
can cause problems. Basically, the open fabrics driver for Infiniband doesn't
support "fork" operations - it can lead to memory corruption issues if you
inadvertently do the "wrong thing" at some point after the fork
I'm getting the following error with a new version of R, using Rmpi and
a few other modules. I've already had a couple of good suggestions from
this group about how to diagnose the cause of the fork error using
"strace" but we don't have it on our LSF Linux cluster. This is my
first use of R/