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<div class="PlainText">Here's a new copy of the slides; if we have time today, we can discuss.<br>
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I took all feedback, except I disagreed with Steve's #5 and #8.<br>
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On Jul 17, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Pavan Balaji <balaji@mcs.anl.gov> wrote:<br>
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> Jeff,<br>
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> Some comments --<br>
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> 1. Slide 2: The main goals need to be rephrased. The goals are to overcome limitations while using MPI in stacked and threaded libraries. For stacked libraries, the single INIT/FINALIZE limitation requires each library to have global knowledge on who else
is using MPI. For threaded libraries, there are race conditions.<br>
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> 2. Slide 5: Sorry, I missed this earlier. I'm not in favor of changing the current definitions of IS_INITIALIZED and IS_FINALIZED. Better to deprecate them and add MPI_IS_WITHIN_EPOCH.<br>
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> 3. Slide 10: I don't think we agreed that the requested level will be ignored by subsequent calls. That's a quality of implementation issue.<br>
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> 4. Slide 15: We can say that our current stand is to remove that restriction that the "main thread" needs to finalize.<br>
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> Btw, I've requested for plenary time.<br>
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> -- Pavan<br>
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> On 07/15/2013 12:45 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:<br>
>> Here's a better cut of slides that are more Forum-friendly.<br>
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>> Comments welcome.<br>
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>> (Pavan: I'm correct in thinking that you're getting plenary time from Martin for this, right?)<br>
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> -- <br>
> Pavan Balaji<br>
> <a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji">http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji</a><br>
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