[aspect-devel] ": internal error: ** The compiler has encountered an unexpected problem.

Lev Karatun lev.karatun at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 10:31:12 PDT 2017


Ok, will keep it in mind, thanks John!
By the way, did you notice any difference in performance when you were
switching between optimization levels?

Best regards,
Lev Karatun.

2017-07-06 11:37 GMT-04:00 John Naliboff <jbnaliboff at ucdavis.edu>:

> Hi Lev,
>
> Glad to hear the compilation worked. An anecdotal word of caution with
> regard to the intel optimization levels - with a different code we found
> some of our benchmarks were not passing when we switched from level 2 to
> level 3 optimization. That may not be the case here, but perhaps something
> to watch out for.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
> *************************************************
> John Naliboff
> Assistant Project Scientist, CIG
> Earth & Planetary Sciences Dept., UC Davis
>
> On 07/06/2017 07:57 AM, Lev Karatun wrote:
>
> Hi Wolfgang,
>
> yes, I was actually trying to do it yesterday -- to compile with level 2
> optimization and on 1 core. It actually compiled successfully on 1 core for
> both level 2 and 3 optimizations.
> Thanks everyone for the help!
>
> Best regards,
> Lev Karatun.
>
> 2017-07-06 9:39 GMT-04:00 Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth at tamu.edu>:
>
>> On 07/05/2017 10:45 AM, Lev Karatun wrote:
>>
>>> The cluster support says it's recommended to use intel compilers because
>>> they provide significant speed-ups on their machines, and all modules are
>>> installed using icc (including trilinos and p4est).
>>>
>>
>> From all of our experiments, the difference between icc and gcc is
>> actually quite small (at best a few percent). I wouldn't worry about it.
>>
>>
>> If I want to install Aspect using gcc, does it mean I have to reinstall
>>> deal.II, trilinos and p4est using gcc first?
>>>
>>
>> Yes, probably. (It may be that you don't have to reinstall p4est because
>> it's just a C library, but it may be easiest to just do that as well.)
>>
>> But I don't see why you need to switch to gcc. I believe that the
>> compiler just ran out of memory. You may as well just try to compile
>> everything again with, say, 'make -j1' and see whether that makes the
>> compilation succeed.
>>
>> Best
>>  W.
>>
>>
>> --
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Wolfgang Bangerth          email:                 bangerth at colostate.edu
>>                            www: http://www.math.colostate.edu/~bangerth/
>>
>>
>
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