MXNet built with GPerftools crashes

[rahul003]

Description

MXNet built using cmake with the flag USE_GPERFTOOLS=ON crashes on running any job with the error

Environment info (Required)

Note that I actually used the compiler gcc and g++ versions 5.4 with ccache although this script says 7.2

----------Python Info----------
Version      : 3.6.3
Compiler     : GCC 7.2.0
Build        : ('default', 'Oct 13 2017 12:02:49')
Arch         : ('64bit', '')
------------Pip Info-----------
Version      : 9.0.1
Directory    : /home/ubuntu/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip
----------MXNet Info-----------
No MXNet installed.
----------System Info----------
Platform     : Linux-4.4.0-1043-aws-x86_64-with-debian-stretch-sid
system       : Linux
node         : ip-172-31-18-227
release      : 4.4.0-1043-aws
version      : #52-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 5 10:49:06 UTC 2017
----------Hardware Info----------
machine      : x86_64
processor    : x86_64
Architecture:          x86_64
CPU op-mode(s):        32-bit, 64-bit
Byte Order:            Little Endian
CPU(s):                32
On-line CPU(s) list:   0-31
Thread(s) per core:    2
Core(s) per socket:    16
Socket(s):             1
NUMA node(s):          1
Vendor ID:             GenuineIntel
CPU family:            6
Model:                 79
Model name:            Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz
Stepping:              1
CPU MHz:               1333.191
CPU max MHz:           3000.0000
CPU min MHz:           1200.0000
BogoMIPS:              4600.04
Hypervisor vendor:     Xen
Virtualization type:   full
L1d cache:             32K
L1i cache:             32K
L2 cache:              256K
L3 cache:              46080K
NUMA node0 CPU(s):     0-31
Flags:                 fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq ssse3 fma cx16 pcid sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave avx f16c rdrand hypervisor lahf_lm abm 3dnowprefetch fsgsbase bmi1 hle avx2 smep bmi2 erms invpcid rtm rdseed adx xsaveopt
----------Network Test----------
Setting timeout: 10
Timing for MXNet: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet, DNS: 0.0042 sec, LOAD: 0.4159 sec.
Timing for Gluon Tutorial(en): http://gluon.mxnet.io, DNS: 0.1394 sec, LOAD: 0.1323 sec.
Timing for Gluon Tutorial(cn): https://zh.gluon.ai, DNS: 0.1641 sec, LOAD: 0.4018 sec.
Timing for FashionMNIST: https://apache-mxnet.s3-accelerate.dualstack.amazonaws.com/gluon/dataset/fashion-mnist/train-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz, DNS: 0.0170 sec, LOAD: 0.1574 sec.
Timing for PYPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip, DNS: 0.0031 sec, LOAD: 0.1818 sec.
Timing for Conda: https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/free/, DNS: 0.0029 sec, LOAD: 0.0631 sec.

Package used : Python

Build info (Required if built from source)

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DMKL_INCLUDE_DIR=/opt/intel/mkl/include -DMKLML_GNU_LIBRARY=../mkl/lib/libmklml_gnu.so -DUSE_OLDCMAKECUDA=ON -GNinja .. && ninja

Compiler (gcc/clang/mingw/visual studio): gcc

MXNet commit hash: 5540ee9

Build config:
(Paste the content of config.mk, or the build command.)

Error Message:

src/tcmalloc.cc:278] Attempt to free invalid pointer 0x55c5bcd9f780
Aborted (core dumped)

Minimum reproducible example

cd example/image-classification && PYTHONPATH=../../python python train_mnist.py

Steps to reproduce

(Paste the commands you ran that produced the error.)

1. Build with cmake using GPERFTOOLS
2. Run the above example