[Mpi3-rma] MPI_WIN_GET_ATTR and Window attributes

William Gropp wgropp at illinois.edu
Sat Apr 2 12:30:49 CDT 2011


Agreed; the text should match.

Bill

On Mar 28, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Rolf Rabenseifner wrote:

> MPI-2.2 p.338:30-31
>
> write "pointers to integer" without further information.
> Because size is an MPI_Aint integer, it should be a pointer to  
> MPI_Aint.
> Because disp_unit is an "int" integer, it should be a pointer to int.
>
> You write in
> https://svn.mpi-forum.org/trac/mpi-forum-web/attachment/ticket/270/one-side-2.pdf
> from ~March 15, 2011 at p.10:16 "pointers to integers (of size  
> MPI_Aint)"
>
> This is a change of an existing interface.
> Hopefully unintended.
> It should be fixed.
>
> Best regards
> Rolf
>
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