[MOAB-dev] MOAB handles and processor rank

Jed Brown jed at 59A2.org
Thu Sep 25 10:52:19 CDT 2008


On Thu 2008-09-25 10:43, Jason Kraftcheck wrote:
> MOAB currently embeds the rank of the owning processor in each entity
> handle.  Tim and I were just discussing removing this 'feature', as we had
> decided that it wasn't the best solution for MOAB's parallel data management
> and no longer use it.  If this will be a problem for anyone else (i.e. it is
> used in code I'm not familiar with in MOAB or is essential to some external
> code), please let me know soon.

I was curious why those existed.  I have no use for tags on individual
entities.  My only requirement is that the order of entities in each
shared set be consistent between processors.

Jed
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