Excellent catch -- thanks for letting us know. I've committed the fix and slated it over to the v1.8 branch for inclusion in 1.8.1.
On Apr 16, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Bastian Beischer <bastian.beisc...@rwth-aachen.de> wrote: > Dear all, > > In open-mpi version 1.8 the man page of MPI_Type_create_hindexed gives this > declaration of the function: > > int MPI_Type_create_hindexed(int count, const int array_of_blocklengths[], > const int array_of_displacements[], MPI_Datatype oldtype, > MPI_Datatype *newtype) > > However I think the array_of_displacements should be of type MPI_Aint? > > This was relevant to me because I wanted to create a datatype with large > offsets > INT_MAX and I didn't know I could use MPI_Type_create_hindexed > until a colleague pointed me to the MPI standard which says that the > displacements are of type MPI_Aint. > > Cheers > Bastian > > -- > Bastian Beischer > RWTH Aachen University of Technology > > @RWTH Aachen > Office: 28 C 203 > Phone: +49-241-80-27205 > E-mail: beisc...@physik.rwth-aachen.de > Address: I. Physikalisches Institut B, Sommerfeldstr. 14, D-52074 Aachen > > @CERN > Office: Bdg 32-4-B12 > Phone: +41-22-76-75750 > E-mail: bastian.beisc...@cern.ch > Address: CERN, CH-1211 Geneve 23 > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2014/04/14540.php -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
