FWIW: we do have a macro that safely returns the either field of the jobid, 
whether in 32 or 64 bit environments. Is there some reason not to just use 
those?

> On Feb 5, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Gilles Gouaillardet 
> <gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Jeff,
> 
> first, cutoff currently assumes sizeof(intptr_t) == 
> sizeof(opal_process_name_t)
> I will double check cutoff is automatically disabled or cannot be set on 
> 32bits arch
> 
> iirc, I used an explicit unsigned long because the MSB is not cleared when 
> right shifting
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Gilles
> 
> On Saturday, February 6, 2016, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com 
> <mailto:jsquy...@cisco.com>> wrote:
> On Feb 5, 2016, at 9:26 AM, Gilles Gouaillardet 
> <gilles.gouaillar...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> >  static inline opal_process_name_t ompi_proc_sentinel_to_name (intptr_t 
> > sentinel)
> > {
> >  sentinel >>= 1;
> >  sentinel &= 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF;
> >  return *((opal_process_name_t *) &sentinel);
> > }
> 
> I don't have much of an opinion on any of the other stuff here, but I note 
> that this is unsafe.  I know we don't really care about non-64 bit these 
> days, but we shouldn't be knowingly breaking it.  Instead of ANDing with a 
> fixed constant, shouldn't it be something like:
> 
> intptr_t mask = ~1 >> 1;
> sentinel &= mask;
> 
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