[Mpi3-ft] Invalidate by any other name

Thomas Herault herault.thomas at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 16:22:41 CDT 2012


revoke +1

Thomas

Le 12 mars 2012 à 12:41, Darius Buntinas a écrit :

> terminate
> retire
> abate
> 
> -d
> 
> 
> On Mar 12, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Darius Buntinas wrote:
> 
>> disable?
>> 
>> 
>> -d
>> 
>> On Mar 12, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Josh Hursey wrote:
>> 
>>> One of the lingering syntax issues from the MPI Forum meeting last week has to do with the MPI_*_invalidate() operation.
>>> 
>>> "Invalid communicator" has a well defined meaning in the MPI standard, so it is bad to have an alternative meeting for the FT functionally. Therefore, we need a new name for this 'invalidate' operation.
>>> 
>>> Below are some suggestions (thanks to Jeff Squyres and Thomas Herault for some of these):
>>> 
>>> suspend
>>> annul
>>> negate
>>> discredit
>>> disqualify
>>> neutralize
>>> quash
>>> revoke
>>> rescind
>>> repeal
>>> revoke
>>> nuke
>>> nix
>>> explode
>>> smite
>>> infirmo
>>> 
>>> Are there others that folks want to suggest?
>>> 
>>> I kind of like 'repeal' or 'revoke' since we are revoking the context associated with the communication object through this function.
>>> 
>>> -- Josh
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Joshua Hursey
>>> Postdoctoral Research Associate
>>> Oak Ridge National Laboratory
>>> http://users.nccs.gov/~jjhursey
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>> 
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