On Nov 7, 2011, at 10:37 , Jeff Squyres wrote:

> On Nov 7, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Nathan T. Hjelm wrote:
> 
>> Yes, and I completely agree. I was simply trying to keep it consistent in
>> case there is something I don't know about the heterogeneous case.
>> 
>> I increased the size of the 64 bit member because there is no uint128 type.
> 
> Ah, I see.
> 
> I would put the other sizes back, at a minimum.  There should be no need to 
> increase those.
> 
> George -- comments?  Should this be a new key fields (128, with 2 
> uint64_t's)?  If this is only for large messages, is the extra 8 bytes a 
> concern?

Without the vader documentation it is difficult to asses the needs for the 128 
bits key. I tried to find the documentation online, but every this I found they 
use a __s64 type.

Which function exactly requires 128bits integers? Where is the call to this 
function in the vader BTL?

  george.

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