Nope, this is not on purpose. I filed https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/issues/1355 to track the issue.
Thanks! > On Feb 11, 2016, at 3:15 AM, Lisandro Dalcin <dalc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > After writing some tests, I discovered Open MPI's MPI_Get_address() > fails if fed with MPI_BOTTOM. Is this on purpose of just an error > checking oversight? > > > $ cat get_address.c > #include <mpi.h> > int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > { > MPI_Aint addr; > MPI_Init(&argc, &argv); > MPI_Get_address(MPI_BOTTOM, &addr); > MPI_Finalize(); > return 0; > } > $ mpicc get_address.c > $ ./a.out > [kw2060:18815] *** An error occurred in MPI_Get_address > [kw2060:18815] *** reported by process [140737192329217,140655883976704] > [kw2060:18815] *** on communicator MPI_COMM_WORLD > [kw2060:18815] *** MPI_ERR_ARG: invalid argument of some other kind > [kw2060:18815] *** MPI_ERRORS_ARE_FATAL (processes in this > communicator will now abort, > [kw2060:18815] *** and potentially your MPI job) > > > -- > Lisandro Dalcin > ============ > Research Scientist > Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences & Engineering (CEMSE) > Numerical Porous Media Center (NumPor) > King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) > http://numpor.kaust.edu.sa/ > > 4700 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology > al-Khawarizmi Bldg (Bldg 1), Office # 4332 > Thuwal 23955-6900, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia > http://www.kaust.edu.sa > > Office Phone: +966 12 808-0459 > _______________________________________________ > 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/2016/02/18578.php -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/