Never mind, this is MPI Uni ;) I'll fix it tonight

> On Oct 24, 2017, at 5:34 PM, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>   This didn't last too long 
> 
> /opt/atlassian/pipelines/agent/build/src/sys/f90-src/f90_cwrap.c: In function 
> 'PetscErrorCode PetscMPIFortranDatatypeToC(MPI_Fint, MPI_Datatype*)':
> /opt/atlassian/pipelines/agent/build/src/sys/f90-src/f90_cwrap.c:29:16: 
> error: 'MPI_INTEGER' was not declared in this scope
>   if (ftype == MPI_INTEGER) *dtype = MPI_INT;
>                ^
> /opt/atlassian/pipelines/agent/build/src/sys/f90-src/f90_cwrap.c:30:21: 
> error: 'MPI_DOUBLE_PRECISION' was not declared in this scope
>   else if (ftype == MPI_DOUBLE_PRECISION) *dtype = MPI_DOUBLE;
>                     ^
> /opt/atlassian/pipelines/agent/build/src/sys/f90-src/f90_cwrap.c:31:21: 
> error: 'MPI_COMPLEX16' was not declared in this scope
>   else if (ftype == MPI_COMPLEX16) *dtype = MPI_C_DOUBLE_COMPLEX;
>                     ^
> 
> 
>> On Oct 24, 2017, at 6:58 AM, Jed Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Lawrence Mitchell <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>>>> On 24 Oct 2017, at 06:21, Barry Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>>> - With PetscSFBcastBegin() / PetscSFBcastEnd() you currently still have 
>>>>>>> to use the C MPI types in the Fortran calling code, rather than the 
>>>>>>> Fortran ones. I think it is a bit confusing to have to mix the two up 
>>>>>>> in the same code. If you put MPI_INTEGER instead of MPI_INT for 
>>>>>>> example, it dies in F90Array1dAccess() with 'unsupported MPI_Datatype'. 
>>>>>>> Could the Fortran MPI types be supported in these routines just by 
>>>>>>> adding them as alternatives into the conditionals?
>>>>>> Hmm, Jed will need to provide wisdom the Linux manual page for 
>>>>>> MPI_INTEGER clearly states:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Note that the Fortran types should only be used in Fortran programs, and 
>>>>>> the C types should only be used in C programs. For example, it is in 
>>>>>> error to use MPI_INT for a Fortran INTEGER. Datatypes are of type 
>>>>>> MPI_Datatype in C and of type INTEGER in Fortran.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If this is true then there is no place we can do the change properly.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, I first thought that MPI_Type_f2c() would convert Fortran MPI 
>>>>> datatypes to the C ones (e.g. turn MPI_INTEGER into MPI_INT), so that the 
>>>>> C side of the interface wouldn't have to worry about the Fortran MPI 
>>>>> datatypes, but it doesn't really seem to do that.
>>>> 
>>>> Do did I. Its existence seems to contradict the statement in the Linux 
>>>> manual page. Well wait for Jed.
>>> 
>>> A fortran INTEGER may have a different width to a C int.  Hence the 
>>> distinction.  The MPI_XXX_f2c functions convert handles on the fortran side 
>>> to handles on the C side (MPI_XXX_c2f does the opposite).  Perhaps the 
>>> standard sheds some light:
>>> 
>>> Moving handles from Fortran to C
>>> 
>>> http://mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-3.1/mpi31-report/node446.htm#Node446
>> 
>> Thanks, Lawrence.  And my recollection is that the C types are
>> guaranteed to exist if the MPI was built to support Fortran, but may not
>> be defined otherwise.  So PETSc uses it in code that is only compiled
>> when Fortran is available, it should all work.
>> 
>>> Interlanguage communication
>>> 
>>> http://mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-3.1/mpi31-report/node456.htm#Node456
>>> 
>>> Lawrence
> 

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