Hello Eugene:

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 07:20:08AM -0800, Eugene Loh wrote:
> Jeff Squyres wrote:
>
>> I think Eugene will have to answer this one -- Eugeue?
>>
>> On Nov 12, 2009, at 6:35 AM, John R. Cary wrote:
>>
>>> From http://svn.open-mpi.org/svn/ompi/branches/v1.3/NEWS I see:
>>>
>>> - Many updates and fixes to the (non-default) "sm" collective
>>>   component (i.e., native shared memory MPI collective operations).
>>>
>>> Will this fix the problem noted at
>>>
>>> https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/2043
>>
> I've been devoting a lot of time to this one.  There seems (to me) to be  
> something very goofy going on here, but I've whittled it down a lot.  I  
> hope soon to have a simple demonstration of the problem so that it'll be  
> possible to decide if there is a problem with OMPI, GCC 4.4.0, both, or  
> something else.  So, I've made a lot of progress, but you're asking how  
> much longer until it's solved.  Different question.  I don't know.  This  
> is not a straightforward problem.

I love that answer.  Sincerely.  It should be taught in schools.  It
should be part of every programmer's toolkit.

Douglas.

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