[MPICH] MPI_GET_ADDRESS

Kenneth Rempe kenneth.rempe at studsvikscandpower.com
Fri Apr 21 13:51:49 CDT 2006


Bill,

Okay, what am I looking for in the configure output. Is there a why to 
override what configure is setting?
Also, is this a problem because in C++ you can use an unsigned int for 
addresses up to 4GB but in fortran it is a signed integer
which only can go up to 2GB?

Thanks

Ken

William Gropp wrote:

> At 08:02 AM 4/21/2006, Kenneth Rempe wrote:
>
>> ...
>> On both the Linux and IBM the value of MPI_ADDRESS_KIND is set to a 4 
>> byte integer.
>
>
> That's the problem.  If the sizeof a pointer is 8 bytes, then 
> MPI_ADDRESS_KIND should be an 8 byte integer. What is the output of 
> configure for MPICH2?  Note that MPICH2 must be configured with 
> compatible compiler options for systems that support multiple datatype 
> sizes (such as 32 and 64bit pointers).
>
> Bill
>
>
>> Linux   Red Hat Enterprise 3
>>           Lahey Fortran Compiler version 6.2c
>>           gcc version 3.2.3
>>
>> IBM    Aix 5.2
>>           xlf compiler version 8.1
>>           xlc compiler version 6.0
>>
>>
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