Thanks everyone for the reply and happy Turkey day! Cheers!
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > On Nov 23, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Natarajan CS wrote: > > Oh okay that explains the behaviour of MPI_SHORT, guess sizeof is going to >> give me the same value no matter what MPI_Datatype I use? Thanks for the >> quick response! >> > > Correct. MPI_<datatype_name> is just a handle to an internal MPI data > structure. Its size (as reported by sizeof()) is unrelated to the actual > datatype size. > > -- > Jeff Squyres > jsquy...@cisco.com > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users >
