Sorry for the late reply, but many thanks for the bug report and reliable reproducer.
I've confirmed the problem and filed a bug about this: https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/2752 On Mar 6, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Dominik Goeddeke wrote: > The attached example code (stripped down from a bigger app) demonstrates a > way to trigger a severe crash in all recent ompi releases but not in a bunch > of latest MPICH2 releases. The code is minimalistic and boils down to the call > > MPI_Comm_create(MPI_COMM_WORLD, MPI_GROUP_EMPTY, &dummy_comm); > > which isn't supposed to be illegal. Please refer to the (well-documented) > code for details on the high-dimensional cross product I tested (on ubuntu > 10.04 LTS), a potential workaround (which isn't supposed to be necessary I > think) and an exemplary stack trace. > > Instructions: mpicc test.c -Wall -O0 && mpirun -np 2 ./a.out > > Thanks! > > dom > > > <test.c>_______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/