[OMPI devel] [OT] padding and integer types

2006-04-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Apologies for a slightly off-topic (Autoconf-related) question. I believe OpenMPI deals with Fortran implementations where integer types contain internal padding (i.e., not all bits are used for the value); at least I read the configure macros this way. Is padding in C types a practical issue as

Re: [OMPI devel] [OT] padding and integer types

2006-04-10 Thread Brian Barrett
On Apr 10, 2006, at 4:31 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Apologies for a slightly off-topic (Autoconf-related) question. I believe OpenMPI deals with Fortran implementations where integer types contain internal padding (i.e., not all bits are used for the value); at least I read the configure macros