On Feb 27, 2014, at 3:33 AM, George Bosilca <bosi...@icl.utk.edu> wrote:

> I’m concerned about your usage of abort here. Looking at the code I noticed 
> that you call RTE_ABORT deep inside the BTL stack. This is a significant 
> divergence from our current behavior (except for USNIC apparently as the code 
> is now in the 1.7). The BTLs are not deciders, but merely reporters. Any 
> error should be reported upstream, and will be dealt with at that level.

The majority of places we call abort in this commit is actually down in a 
progress thread.  We didn't think it was safe to call the PML error function in 
a progress thread -- is that incorrect?

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