[mpiwg-p2p] Errata to MPI-3.0 and MPI-3.1 about MPI_WAIT

[William Gropp]

Fixed now.
Bill

William Gropp
Director, Parallel Computing Institute
Thomas M. Siebel Chair in Computer Science
Chief Scientist, NCSA
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign





On Dec 28, 2015, at 10:17 AM, Rolf Rabenseifner <rabenseifner at hlrs.de> wrote:

>> Looking at the commit again, it actually includes updating the errata document
>> as well. It’s possible that the PDF on the website didn’t get updated for some
>> reason.
> 
> Thank you for all the help. 
> Yes, the only small missing point since June 2015 is that current 
> https://github.com/mpi-forum/mpi-standard/blob/mpi-3.x/errata/errata-31.tex
> is not compiled and stored at
> http://www.mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-3.1/errata-31.pdf
> 
> Best regards
> Rolf
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bland, Wesley" <wesley.bland at intel.com>
>> To: "Rolf Rabenseifner" <rabenseifner at hlrs.de>
>> Cc: "MPI WG Point To Point Communications working group" <mpiwg-p2p at lists.mpi-forum.org>, "Jeff Squyres"
>> <jsquyres at cisco.com>, "Bill Gropp" <wgropp at uiuc.edu>
>> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 4:50:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: [mpiwg-p2p] Errata to MPI-3.0 and MPI-3.1 about MPI_WAIT
> 
>> Looking at the commit again, it actually includes updating the errata document
>> as well. It’s possible that the PDF on the website didn’t get updated for some
>> reason.
>> 
>>> On Dec 28, 2015, at 10:48 AM, Bland, Wesley <wesley.bland at intel.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Dec 28, 2015, at 10:28 AM, Rolf Rabenseifner <rabenseifner at hlrs.de> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I've three small problems with your answer:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Your webpage is unreadable for me:
>>>>> https://github.com/mpi-forum/mpi-standard/commit/9ddd672c28c86a2abaa8fcac6bdabe675983dd79
>>>> 
>>>> This may be solved by Jeff - my github account is
>>>> RolfRabenseifner or rabenseifner at hlrs.de
>>> 
>>> That one is easy. I’ve taken care of it. You should have an invitation in your
>>> email now.
>>> 
>>>>> And the fix has been committed:
>>>> 2. Does "committed" means that it is voted in
>>>> - by simple Erratum allowed by chapter committee
>>>> - or by a Forum vote?
>>> 
>>> The commit wasn’t actually mine, it was Bill’s. I believe he did this to
>>> correctly implement the ticket that had already been voted on.
>>> 
>>>> 3. This erratum is not visible on
>>>> http://www.mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-3.1/errata-31.pdf
>>>> - not as committed errata
>>>> - nor as pending errata
>>>> 
>>>> Did you forwared it somehow to Bill Gropp
>>>> who edits errata-31.tex ?
>>> 
>>> Again, it was Bill who did this (and who will be accepting all commits per his
>>> job as the editor). No one else should be committing directly to the document,
>>> but should contribute through pull requests (notes/examples/workflows on the
>>> wiki). If there’s something missing in the errata document, we/Bill can fix
>>> that too.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Wesley
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Rolf
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Bland, Wesley" <wesley.bland at intel.com>
>>>>> To: "MPI WG Point To Point Communications working group"
>>>>> <mpiwg-p2p at lists.mpi-forum.org>
>>>>> Cc: "Comments on the MPI Standard" <mpi-comments at lists.mpi-forum.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 3:01:21 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [mpiwg-p2p] Errata to MPI-3.0 and MPI-3.1 about MPI_WAIT
>>>> 
>>>>> And the fix has been committed:
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://github.com/mpi-forum/mpi-standard/commit/9ddd672c28c86a2abaa8fcac6bdabe675983dd79
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 28, 2015, at 8:37 AM, Thakur, Rajeev <thakur at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This was reported before. See
>>>>>> http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mpiwg-p2p/2015/06/0122.php
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rajeev
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 28, 2015, at 5:50 AM, Rolf Rabenseifner <rabenseifner at hlrs.de> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dear pt-2-pt WG and all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> In the description of MPI_WAIT,
>>>>>>> MPI-3.1 page 53 line 24-25 and
>>>>>>> MPI-3.0 page 53 line 27-28 reads
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any other type of request is
>>>>>>> and the request handle is set to MPI_REQUEST_NULL.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> but it should read
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any other type of request is deallocated
>>>>>>> and the request handle is set to MPI_REQUEST_NULL.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This corrected text was voted into MPI-3.0 through ticket 321.
>>>>>>> The missing "deallocated" is a "typo" probably during
>>>>>>> the implementation of this ticket before MPI-3.0 was published.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ticket 321:
>>>>>>> https://svn.mpi-forum.org/trac/mpi-forum-web/ticket/321
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> https://svn.mpi-forum.org/trac/mpi-forum-web/attachment/ticket/321/ticket321.pdf
>>>>>>> page 54, lines 14-18.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This is a request for an erratum for MPI-3.1,
>>>>>>> which also applies to MPI-3.0.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>>> Rolf
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
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>>>> --
>>>> Dr. Rolf Rabenseifner . . . . . . . . . .. email rabenseifner at hlrs.de
>>>> High Performance Computing Center (HLRS) . phone ++49(0)711/685-65530
>>>> University of Stuttgart . . . . . . . . .. fax ++49(0)711 / 685-65832
>>>> Head of Dpmt Parallel Computing . . . www.hlrs.de/people/rabenseifner
>>>> Nobelstr. 19, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany . . . . (Office: Room 1.307)
> 
> -- 
> Dr. Rolf Rabenseifner . . . . . . . . . .. email rabenseifner at hlrs.de
> High Performance Computing Center (HLRS) . phone ++49(0)711/685-65530
> University of Stuttgart . . . . . . . . .. fax ++49(0)711 / 685-65832
> Head of Dpmt Parallel Computing . . . www.hlrs.de/people/rabenseifner
> Nobelstr. 19, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany . . . . (Office: Room 1.307)