Subject: Re: [OMPI docs] Documentation of MPI_Status
From: George Bosilca (bosilca_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-03-29 09:20:50


Phil,

The only official documentation is the MPI Standard, thus you should not
assume there is anything else in the MPI_Status than what you found in the
MPI 3.0 document (or you will make a non-portable MPI application).

  George.

On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Phil Ruffwind <rf_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I've tried Googling "site:open-mpi.org MPI_Status" and I was not able
> to find an official reference for what is contained in the struct.
>
> I eventually found it on page 30 of the MPI 3.0 specs.
>
> I think it would be nice if OpenMPI can add some info on the
> MPI_Status struct, since PDFs are have rather poor visibility on
> search engines.
>
> Thanks.
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