Re: [OMPI users] MPI_STARTALL doesn't compile with mpif90 and a multi-dimensional request array

2010-10-15 Thread Gus Correa
Jeff Squyres wrote: On Oct 15, 2010, at 5:28 PM, Gus Correa wrote: Just a note about the MPI documentation and the Fortran90 bindings. It would be helpful if the MPI function man pages, and perhaps any new edition or third volume of the "MPI Complete Reference", maybe the MPI-3 standard, were

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_STARTALL doesn't compile with mpif90 and a multi-dimensional request array

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Oct 15, 2010, at 5:28 PM, Gus Correa wrote: > Just a note about the MPI documentation and the Fortran90 bindings. > It would be helpful if the MPI function man pages, and > perhaps any new edition or third volume of the "MPI Complete Reference", > maybe the MPI-3 standard, were more clear

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_STARTALL doesn't compile with mpif90 and a multi-dimensional request array

2010-10-15 Thread Gus Correa
Hi Jeff Thank you so much for taking the time to read and answer all my blurb. Yes, the Matlabish multidimensional arrays of Fortran90 provide convenient ways to refer to array sections, to avoid explicit calculation of address arithmetic, etc, but they can be quite annoying when all you want

Re: [OMPI users] self-messaging questions

2010-10-15 Thread Gus Correa
Hi Jeff Thank you very much for your detailed answers. This is the type of information that is hard to find, even if you read "MPI The Complete Reference" over and over, highlighting and writing notes on the margins. Considering what you wrote, and the perhaps only marginal advantage of copying

Re: [OMPI users] Build failure with OMPI-1.5 (clang-2.8, gcc-4.5.1 with debug options)

2010-10-15 Thread Matthias Jurenz
On Friday 15 October 2010 16:56:50 you wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 22:36, Jeff Squyres wrote: > > > On Oct 11, 2010, at 4:50 PM, Jed Brown wrote: > > > > Note that this is an out-of-source build. > > > > > > > > $ ../configure --enable-debug --enable-mem-debug > > > >

Re: [OMPI users] Build failure with OMPI-1.5 (clang-2.8, gcc-4.5.1 with debug options)

2010-10-15 Thread Matthias Jurenz
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 22:36, Jeff Squyres wrote: > > > On Oct 11, 2010, at 4:50 PM, Jed Brown wrote: > > > > > Note that this is an out-of-source build. > > > > > > $ ../configure --enable-debug --enable-mem-debug > > --prefix=/home/jed/usr/ompi-1.5-clang CC=clang

Re: [OMPI users] MPI_STARTALL doesn't compile with mpif90 and a multi-dimensional request array

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Oct 15, 2010, at 12:17 AM, Gus Correa wrote: > I am having trouble compiling code with MPI_STARTALL using > OpenMPI 1.4.2 mpif90 built with gcc (4.1.2) and Intel ifort (10.1.017), > when the array of requests is multi-dimensional. Right-o -- it's the strict bindings checking in F90 that's

Re: [OMPI users] self-messaging questions

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Squyres
On Oct 14, 2010, at 7:50 PM, Gus Correa wrote: > *1) Can a process send a message to itself?* > > The book "MPI: The complete reference, Vol. 1, 2nd Ed.", by Snir et al., > page 42, section 2.9.9 (Comments on Receive) says: > > "Therefore, it is unsafe and non-portable to send self-messages