<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">What I need is a specific replacement for that sentence to which the WG agrees. Suggestions?<div><br></div><div>Bill</div><div><br><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="font-size: 12px; ">William Gropp</div><div style="font-size: 12px; ">Director, Parallel Computing Institute</div><div style="font-size: 12px; ">Deputy Director for Research</div><div style="font-size: 12px; ">Institute for Advanced Computing Applications and Technologies</div></div></div></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Thomas M. Siebel Chair in Computer Science</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="font-size: 12px; ">University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</div></div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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<br><div><div>On Sep 16, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Bill Long wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I think the intent is "To take advantage of the features enabled by TS 29113, new routines are needed...". The main thrust of the TS, as far as MPI is concerned, is the capability to pass an argument by (pointer to a ) descriptor, rather than as a plain address. This is only done for choice buffer arguments.<br><br>The actual side effect of this is that for routines that do not have choice buffer arguments (MPI_Barrier.... ) the implementation layer in the C library is the same as before. Only for the ones with choice buffer arguments is there a need for both the legacy version (with a (void *) format parameter) and the new one that handles pointer to a descriptor.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Bill<br><br><br>On 9/16/13 11:39 AM, Jeff Hammond wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">I think "the Fortran compiler implements ISO/IEC TS 29113:2012" is more<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">accurate.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Jeff<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:56 AM, William Gropp <<a href="mailto:wgropp@illinois.edu">wgropp@illinois.edu</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><<a href="mailto:wgropp@illinois.edu">mailto:wgropp@illinois.edu</a>>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > There was one phrase that I found imprecise. Just what does "TS<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">29113 quality" mean? I can guess, but the standard should not make me<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">guess.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > Bill<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > William Gropp<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > Director, Parallel Computing Institute<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > Deputy Director for Research<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > Institute for Advanced Computing Applications and Technologies<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > Thomas M. Siebel Chair in Computer Science<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> ><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > _______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > mpiwg-fortran mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > <a href="mailto:mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org">mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><<a href="mailto:mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org">mailto:mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> > <a href="http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpiwg-fortran">http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpiwg-fortran</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">--<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Jeff Hammond<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:jeff.science@gmail.com">jeff.science@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:jeff.science@gmail.com">mailto:jeff.science@gmail.com</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">mpiwg-fortran mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org">mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpiwg-fortran">http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpiwg-fortran</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br>-- <br>Bill Long <a href="mailto:longb@cray.com">longb@cray.com</a><br>Fortran Technical Support & voice: 651-605-9024<br>Bioinformatics Software Development fax: 651-605-9142<br>Cray Inc./Cray Plaza, Suite 210/380 Jackson St./St. Paul, MN 55101<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>mpiwg-fortran mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org">mpiwg-fortran@lists.mpi-forum.org</a><br>http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpiwg-fortran<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>