Re: [OMPI devel] Violating standard in MPI_Close_port

2012-01-20 Thread Ralph Castain
No reason for doing so comes to mind - I suspect the original author probably started out doing a "free", then discovered that the overlying MPI code was passing in an array and so just converted it to a memset. Either way, it really should be the responsibility of the user's code to deal with t

[OMPI devel] Violating standard in MPI_Close_port

2012-01-20 Thread Y.MATSUMOTO
Dear All, Next is question about "MPI_Close_port". According to the MPI-2.2 standard, the "port_name" argument of MPI_Close_port() is marked as 'IN'. But, in Open MPI (both trunk and 1.4.x), the content of "port_name" is updated in MPI_Close_port(). It seems to violate the MPI standard. The foll