I have not tried the patch, but it generally looks good to me.

On Oct 11, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Nathan Hjelm wrote:

> Patch attached this time.
> 
> -Nathan Hjelm
> HPC-3, LANL
> 
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:59:38AM -0600, Nathan Hjelm wrote:
>> What: Remove deprecated functions. This includes removing ocl_mca_type_name 
>> and ocl_mca_component_name from opal_cmd_line_init_t and removing the 
>> following functions from mca_base_param.[ch]:
>> mca_base_param_register_int
>> mca_base_param_register_string
>> mca_base_param_environ_variable
>> 
>> Additionally, I updated all uses of these functions to their modern 
>> equivalents. If your component/framework uses any of the above functions 
>> please take a look at the patch and let me know if you see any problems the 
>> changes.
>> 
>> When: 8am EST October 15, 2012
>> 
>> Why: I am in the process of cleaning up the mca system in preparation for 
>> adding support for the MPI-3.0 tools interface. Jeff and I discussed this in 
>> detail and agreed the changes to mca should be done in phases. This RFC 
>> represents phase 0.
>> 
>> The removed functions were marked as deprecated in r14072 about 6 years ago. 
>> I think we can all agree that is long enough to warn developers.
>> 
>> This will be CMRd to 1.7.
>> 
>> -Nathan Hjelm
>> HPC-3, LANL
>> _______________________________________________
>> devel mailing list
>> de...@open-mpi.org
>> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel
> <mca_cleanup_r0.patch>_______________________________________________
> devel mailing list
> de...@open-mpi.org
> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel


-- 
Jeff Squyres
jsquy...@cisco.com
For corporate legal information go to: 
http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/


Reply via email to