On Feb 20, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Dmitri Gribenko <griboz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Feb 20, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Dmitri Gribenko <griboz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres)
>>> <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
>>>> If someone could write some generic java code to figure out the size of a 
>>>> java type (and either printf it out, or write it to a file, or otherwise 
>>>> be able to give that value to a shell script), that would be a good start.
>>> 
>>> No need for that -- type sizes in Java are fixed.
>>> 
>>> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/datatypes.html
>> 
>> True - but the ones on the C-side are not, and that's the problem.
> 
> My point was that there is no need to write java code to detect type
> sizes.  About C types -- don't we already check those anyway?  Sure,
> we need to match these with java side, but there's no need to write
> new code to check type sizes.


I think you misunderstood - we are talking about writing build-system code that 
matches the discovered C-type sizes to the corresponding known Java type. This 
is the source of the reported problem.

And yes - Jeff misspoke in his note. I've straightened him out over the phone. 
:-)

> 
> Dmitri
> 
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