Guys I'll take care of that. When I was working on the examples for the
tutorial here at Euro PVM I notice a similar problem with MPI_Waitsome.

  george.

On Sun, 18 Sep 2005, Jeff Squyres wrote:

> Yes -- Tim, can you check?  Sounds like something in the request
> progress is not occurring correctly.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Sep 18, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Greg Watson wrote:
>
> > Jeff,
> >
> > Yes, count is 2, but completed returns 1 on the first call and -32766
> > on the second call. Sounds like this may be a bug?
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > On Sep 17, 2005, at 8:11 AM, Jeff Squyres wrote:
> >
> >> (composing this in an airport on Saturday; may not actually be sent
> >> until Monday or so)
> >>
> >> -32766 is Open MPI's value for MPI_UNDEFINED.  This is what is
> >> returned
> >> when there are no active requests in the array that is passed to
> >> MPI_TESTSOME (see MPI-1.1:.
> >>
> >> Just to verify that this behavior isn't a bug, can you confirm some
> >> things:
> >>
> >> - is count > 1?
> >>
> >> - if more than one request finished in that single call to
> >> MPI_TESTSOME
> >> where completed was returned with a value of 1 (e.g., multiple
> >> requests
> >> in your array turned into MPI_REQUEST_NULL), then this is a bug --
> >> i.e., completed should return an accurate value.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sep 16, 2005, at 8:45 PM, Greg Watson wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Just for a change, I don't have a build problem!
> >>>
> >>> However, I have a question about the MPI_Testsome() call. I'm using
> >>> MPI_Testsome() to check the completion status of a number of
> >>> outstanding ISend() requests. I'm doing something like this:
> >>>
> >>> int outstanding;
> >>>
> >>> main()
> >>> {
> >>>      tids = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int) * count);
> >>>      stats = (MPI_Status *)malloc(sizeof(MPI_Status) * count);
> >>>      reqs = (MPI_Request *) malloc(sizeof(MPI_Request) * count)
> >>>
> >>>      do_sends();
> >>>
> >>>      outstanding = count;
> >>>
> >>>      while (outstanding > 0)
> >>>          check_completed();
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> do_sends()
> >>> {
> >>>      for (i = 0; i < count; i++)
> >>>          MPI_ISend(buf, len, MPI_CHAR, i, 0, MPI_COMM_WORLD, &reqs
> >>> [i]);
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> check_completed()
> >>> {
> >>>      int completed;
> >>>
> >>>      if (MPI_Testsome(count, reqs, &completed, tids, stats) !=
> >>> MPI_SUCCESS) {
> >>>          printf("error in testsome\n");
> >>>          exit(1);
> >>>      }
> >>>      outstanding -= completed;
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> The thing is, MPI_Testsome() returns with completed = 1 the first
> >>> time I call it, then completed = -32766 the second time I call it. It
> >>> always returns MPI_SUCCESS though.
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone know what's going on? Am I doing something dumb?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Greg
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> >>
> >> --
> >> {+} Jeff Squyres
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