# Warning: attempt to link a linked vi

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-attempt-to-link-a-linked-vi/98723>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** question, turing\
**Created:** [May 12, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-attempt-to-link-a-linked-vi/98723 "2023-05-12T08:14:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Sahil\_Khan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/sahil_khan/32/47573_2.png) [@Sahil\_Khan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Sahil_Khan)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-attempt-to-link-a-linked-vi/98723/1 "2023-05-12T08:14:45Z")

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I’m getting this warning while running my Turing model. I also went through previous posts related to same warning but I couldn’t find anything solid. I just want to know from where this warning is coming. I can’t share whole code but part if required.

```julia
 Warning: [DynamicPPL] attempt to link a linked vi

```

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**Author:** ![SteffenPL](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/steffenpl/32/206270_2.png) [@SteffenPL](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/SteffenPL)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 10:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-attempt-to-link-a-linked-vi/98723/2 "2023-05-12T10:54:46Z")

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A related post: [Gaussian process regression with Turing gets stuck - #5 by soldasim](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gaussian-process-regression-with-turing-gets-stuck/86892/5)

Sharing a minimal working example is probably required to get any help; the error message alone is too unspecific.