[mpich-devel] datatype accessors with uncommited datatypes

Pavan Balaji balaji at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Dec 27 13:01:37 CST 2012


On 12/27/2012 12:56 PM US Central Time, Jeff Hammond wrote:
> I don't disagree with your interpretation, but I am always hesitant to
> assert my understanding of the text in the absence of input from those
> who were present when it was written.
> 
> I'll file an MPI Forum ticket and see what happens.

This does look like something that's ill-defined in the standard.  A
ticket to address in MPI-3.1 is a good idea.

Lisandro: till this is fixed in the standard, the workaround will be to
commit all datatypes.

 -- Pavan

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