Re: Gadget crashes at IC readin

From: Michael Hansen <mf.hansen82_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 19:13:09 +0100

HI Sylvia.

I had the same problem some while ago. Check that you are compiling both code and IC generator with or without 64 bit compatibility.

Cheers,
Michael

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> On 25 Nov 2015, at 17:32, Sylvia Ploeckinger <ploeckinger_at_strw.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> as the subject line already gives away, Gadget crashes when I try to read in an input file.
>
> The error is:
> I/O error (fread) on task=0 has occured: end of file
> task 0: endrun called with an error level of 778
>
> I found a posting in this mailing list from 2006(!) with the same error:
> http://wwwmpa.mpa-garching.mpg.de/gadget/gadget-list/0098.html
>
> but the solution seems to include some magic:
> "So, the good news is that Gadget2 runs with the LCDM gas simulation, but I don't have a clue why it didn't before!"
> (from the above posting)
>
> Did anyone else in the last 9 years have the same problem and knows how to fix it?
> I included the following extra lines in the routine my_fread to get some extra information:
> printf("nread = %zd, nmemb = %zd\n", nread, nmemb);
> printf("fread = %zd\n", fread(ptr, size, nmemb, stream));
> printf("size = %zd\n", size);
>
> and in the file read_ic.c, I included this line (as suggested by Volker in the 2006 discussion)
>
> printf("task=%d blocknr=%d bytes_per_blockelement=%d npart=%d\n",
> ThisTask, blocknr, bytes_per_blockelement, npart);
> fflush(stdout);
>
>
> Please find below the corresponding output. It comes from a one core test run, but it crashes with the same error message when I run it on 4 cores.
> The IC file seems to be okay, but is there an easy way to find out if the file is damaged to exclude this possibility?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Regards,
>
> Sylvia
>
>
> Allocated 129 MByte for FFT kernel(s).
>
>
> Allocated 84.4627 MByte for particle storage.
>
> Allocated 1.47507 MByte for storage of SPH data.
>
>
> reading file `/net/para35/data2/ploeckinger/IC_Gadget/output/m1e11f30.ics' on task=0 (contains 288018 particles.)
> distributing this file to tasks 0-0
> Type 0 (gas): 6445 (tot= 0000006445) masstab=5.28564e-06
> Type 1 (halo): 262773 (tot= 0000262773) masstab=2.6309e-05
> Type 2 (disk): 15040 (tot= 0000015040) masstab=5.28505e-06
> Type 3 (bulge): 3760 (tot= 0000003760) masstab=5.28505e-06
> Type 4 (stars): 0 (tot= 0000000000) masstab=0
> Type 5 (bndry): 0 (tot= 0000000000) masstab=0
>
> task=0 blocknr=0 bytes_per_blockelement=12 npart=288018
> task=0 blocknr=2 bytes_per_blockelement=12 npart=288018
> task=0 blocknr=3 bytes_per_blockelement=4 npart=288018
> task=0 blocknr=4 bytes_per_blockelement=4 npart=0
> task=0 blocknr=6 bytes_per_blockelement=4 npart=6445
> task=0 blocknr=7 bytes_per_blockelement=4 npart=6445
> I/O error (fread) on task=0 has occured: end of file
> nread = 0, nmemb = 1
> fread = 0
> size = 4
> task 0: endrun called with an error level of 778
>
>
> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 778) - process 0
>
> ===================================================================================
> = BAD TERMINATION OF ONE OF YOUR APPLICATION PROCESSES
> = PID 16587 RUNNING AT para37.strw.leidenuniv.nl
> = EXIT CODE: 10
> = CLEANING UP REMAINING PROCESSES
> = YOU CAN IGNORE THE BELOW CLEANUP MESSAGES
> ===================================================================================
>
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> Sylvia Ploeckinger
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>
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