From: Eric Roman (ESRoman_at_berkeley_dot_edu)
Date: Thu May 14 2009 - 09:04:50 PDT
Can you please let us know which kernel you're running? Eric On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 07:43:02AM -0700, Paul Hargrove wrote: > Peter, > The list address is checkpoint_at_lbl_dot_gov (I've cc:ed this reply and set > Reply-To) > > If you are seeing this failure, then I would NOT proceed with using > BLCR. We should figure out the source of the failure. > Given the things we've been through in the past, my only guess is that > you are using Xen with a version older than 3.1.2. If that is the case, > the bug is actaully in Xen nor BLCR and you will need to upgrade Xen. > If that is not the case, let us know and we'll see if we can figure out > the source of the problem. > > -Paul > > Peter Elias wrote: > > Dear Paul H. Hargrove! > > > > I apologize for sending this e-mail to your personal address. I > >planned to send it to the checkpoint mailing list (archives are at > >www.nersc.gov), but I couldn't find list's address. > > I am trying to compile and run blcr-0.8.1 on my machine (Gentoo > >Linux, AMD Athlon CPU). Compilation went without errors and from all > >tests only one has failed: > > > >.../blcr-0.8.1/builddir/tests/.libs/lt-math[31579]: file " > >../../tests/math.c", line 54, in math_callback: FP restore failure nan > >!= 38842.2 > > > >cr_poll_request() failed: Restart aborted: restart cancelled and job > >killed > >FAIL: math.ct > > > > Shall I install and use blcr? I want to save and then repeatedly > >restore some ocaml sessions. > > > > With best regards, > > > >Peter Elias > > > > > -- > Paul H. Hargrove PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov > Future Technologies Group Tel: +1-510-495-2352 > HPC Research Department Fax: +1-510-486-6900 > Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory