Firefly and PC GAMESS-related discussion club

Learn how to ask questions correctly

Edward Castillo
for_you882002@yahoo.com

1)   Intel Core2/ Linux  Firefly version running under Linux.
Running on Intel CPU:  Brand ID  0, Family  6, Model  15, Stepping  2
CPU Brand String    :  Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU     4400  @ 2.00GHz
CPU Features        : CMOV, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, MWAIT, EM64T
Data cache size     :  L1 32 KB, L2 2048 KB, L3     0 KB

 I use MPICH for MPI implementation.

2) I haven't tested it to a regular kernel.

Thanks,

Edward

On Sun Mar 14 '10 0:06am, Alex Granovsky wrote
----------------------------------------------
>Hi,

>just a couple of questions:

>1. What are the exact binaries (CPU, linking type, MPI implementation)  you need?

>2. Did you check if firefly works normally under regular kernel, rather that under the xen specific one?

>Regards,
>Alex Granovsky
>
>
>
>On Sat Mar 13 '10 12:08pm, Edward Castillo wrote
>------------------------------------------------
>>Hi,

>>    I'm sorry for the late reply. the kernel version is 2.6.28-128.1..1.el5xen. Yes please can you send to me the precompiled binaries for this? Thank you so much! =)

>>Regards,

>>Edward

>>On Mon Mar 8 '10 0:07am, Alex Granovsky wrote
>>---------------------------------------------
>>>Hi,

>>>Is that 32-bit kernel? What is the exact kernel version?

>>>This sigsegv is the known problem with some Linux kernels
>>>that do not set the GDT limit in GDTR properly. The only
>>>workaround is to disable call64 option in the input file.

>>>This can be done e.g. using Firefly's preprocessing features -
>>>e.g., you can include the template file with your favorite presets.

>>>Alternatively, I can provide you by the precompiled binaries
>>>with this option turned off by default.

>>>Regards,
>>>Alex
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On Sat Mar 6 '10 5:37am, Edward Castillo wrote
>>>----------------------------------------------
>>>>Hi,

>>>>   Thank you very much! It worked! =)

>>>>Regards,
>>>>Edward

>>>>On Thu Mar 4 '10 7:37pm, Alex Granovsky wrote
>>>>---------------------------------------------
>>>>>Hi,

>>>>>please check if setting $smp call64=0 $end cures the problem.
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>Alex Granovsky
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On Thu Mar 4 '10 1:05pm, Edward Castillo wrote
>>>>>----------------------------------------------
>>>>>>Hi, I tried installing Firefly to an Intel Core 2 Duo in my Scientific Linux.  I tested the BENCH01.INP and some other files but I am receiving errors. I am just running in one pc.

>>>>>>I used ./firefly -r -f -p -i BENCH01.INP -o BENCH01.OUT -ex /scratch/ -t /tmp/

>>>>>>where I placed the pcgp2p.ex, p4stuff.ex and fastdiag.ex in /scratch.

>>>>>>Below is the error

>>>>>>TID 1037 caught signal 11, exiting.

>>>>>>Dump of registers follows

>>>>>>eax :: 0x00001003, edx :: 0x00001003
>>>>>>ecx :: 0x00001c00, ebx :: 0x00000000
>>>>>>esi :: 0x00000004, edi :: 0x00000001
>>>>>>ebp :: 0x00000003, esp :: 0xbfa7d5a4
>>>>>>eip :: 0x1081e190, eflags :: 0x00010206

>>>>>>cs  :: 0x0073
>>>>>>ds  :: 0x007b
>>>>>>es  :: 0x007b
>>>>>>ss  :: 0x007b
>>>>>>fs  :: 0x00d7
>>>>>>gs  :: 0x0000
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The output file ended in the input cards.

>>>>>>Can anyone pls help me?