Ziaul -

Your program is erroneous; you can not modify the local communication
buffer of an MPI_ACCUMULATE call until after the next synchronization call
(Section 11.3 of MPI 2.2).  In your example, that would be after the
MPI_FENCE call following the call to MPI_ACCUMULATE.

Brian

On 6/6/12 9:44 AM, "Ziaul Haque Olive" <mzh.ol...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I am not sure, if my code is correct according to Open MPI(v1.6). the
> code is given as follows, I am doing MPI one-sided communication inside
> a function - data_transfer. this function is being called inside a
>fence epoch. inside data_transfer, I am allocating memory for
>non-contiguous data, creating derived data type, using this datatype in
>MPI_Accumulate, and after calling MPI_Accumulate, freeing the indexed
>data type and also freeing the memory containing indices for indexed
>data type. is it okay that I am freeing memory for derived datatype
>before the closing
>fence?
>
>I am getting segmentation fault with this code. if I comment out the
>MPI_Accumulate call, then no seg-fault occurs.
>
>
>
>void data_transfer(void *data, int
>*sources_disp, int *targets_disp, int *target, int size, int *blength,
>int func, MPI_Op op, MPI_Win win, MPI_Datatype dtype){
>
>    int i,j, index;
>    int tmp_target;
>    int *flag;
>    int *source_disp;
>    int *target_disp;
>    MPI_Datatype source_type, target_type;
>    
>    
>    MPI_Alloc_mem( size*sizeof(int), MPI_INFO_NULL, &source_disp);
>    MPI_Alloc_mem( size*sizeof(int), MPI_INFO_NULL, &target_disp);
>    MPI_Alloc_mem( size*sizeof(int), MPI_INFO_NULL, &flag );
>
>    memset(flag, 0, size*sizeof(int));
>
>    for(i=0;i<size;i++){
>        if(flag[i]==0){
>            tmp_target = target[i];
>    
>            index = 0;
>            for(j=i; j<size; j++){
>                if(flag[j]==0 && tmp_target == target[j] ){
>                    source_disp[index] = sources_disp[j];
>                    target_disp[index] = targets_disp[j];
>                    //printf("src, target disp %d  %d\n", j, disp[j]);
>                    index++;
>                    flag[j] = 1;
>                 }
>            }
>
>            MPI_Type_indexed(index, blength , source_disp, dtype,
>&source_type);
>            MPI_Type_commit(&source_type);
>            MPI_Type_indexed(index, blength , target_disp, dtype,
>&target_type);
>            MPI_Type_commit(&target_type);
>            
>            
>            MPI_Accumulate( data, 1, source_type, tmp_target, 0, 1,
>target_type , op, win);
>
>            MPI_Type_free(&source_type);
>            MPI_Type_free(&target_type);
>        }
>    }
>    MPI_Free_mem(source_disp);
>    MPI_Free_mem(target_disp);
>    MPI_Free_mem(flag);
>
>}
>
>void main(){
>    int i;
>    while(i<N){
>             MPI_Win_fence(MPI_MODE_NOPRECEDE, queue2_win);
>             
>             data_transfer();
>             
>             MPI_Win_fence(MPI_MODE_NOSUCCEED, queue2_win);
>    }
>}
>
>thanks,
>Ziaul
>
>
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-- 
  Brian W. Barrett
  Dept. 1423: Scalable System Software
  Sandia National Laboratories






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