On Mar 21, 2014, at 4:13 PM, Ross Boylan <r...@biostat.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> There was a problem in the R code that cause MPI_Request objects to be reused 
> before the original request completed.
> Things are working much better now, though some bugs remain (not necessarily 
> related to MPI_Isend or Testsome).
> 
> Just for the record, isend in Rmpi is unreliable because the objects being 
> sent are subject to garbage collection (by R) before the send completes.  I 
> am working on modifications to Rmpi to fix that.

Cool.

>> What should the integer size be for MPI on 64 bit architectures, 
>> specifically linux gcc (Debian 4.4.5-8) 4.4.5?
> I think it's still 32 bits and the problems were elsewhere.

It'll be whatever C defines an "int" to be.  It's usually 32 bits, even for 64 
bit applications.

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