I couldn't quite find where to fix the docs: boost-doc/doc/html/boost/mpi/scatterv.html
under https://github.com/boostorg/mpi/ the Description part. Thanks, MM On 4 July 2016 at 21:23, Julio Hoffimann Mendes <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, the serialization is performed for non MPI types. Hope someone can fix > the documentation if it is indeed incorrect, I barely had time to read it. > > > Thank you, > > -Júlio > > ________________________________ > From: MM <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, July 2, 2016 7:41:01 AM > To: Julio Hoffimann Mendes > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: scatterv > > On 2 July 2016 at 14:34, Julio Hoffimann Mendes <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> I didn't write the documentation that you're reading, just the code. >> Please open an issue on the Boost website if you think the documentation is >> inaccurate. Thank you for catching it. For your question regarding the API, >> Boost.MPI is just a wrapper over the C API, if you know what the C API does >> and you are familiar with it, just pass the "same arguments" to the C++ >> version. >> >> >> Best, >> >> -Júlio >> > Thank you > > boost::mpi::scatterv is just a wrapper around MPI_Scatterv only if the > type being sent is a MPI_Data_Type. > Otherwise, boost::mpi implements the function with actual sends directly > AFAIK. > In any case, the logical behavior would be the same in both cases. > > Thanks _______________________________________________ Boost-mpi mailing list [email protected] http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-mpi
