On Aug 27, 2015, at 11:55 AM, abhisek...@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> I want to know if it is allowed in MPI one-sided communication to open 
> multiple windows simultaneously using  the same communicator. 

Yes.

> The standard does not seem to forbid it as far as I can see, but when I look 
> at the open mpi  osc components (rdma and portals4) it looks like a window is 
> always identified by the context-id in the communicator (for example the 
> match bits in portals4 component use the communicator cid to distinguish 
> among windows, there is a hash-table in the rdma component that uses the 
> communicator cid as the key to store open modules). It seems to me that these 
> components may not be able to support multiple open windows opened with the 
> same communicator. 

Nathan/Todd will have to answer that.  I'd be (very) surprised if the code did 
not support multiple windows that were generated from the same communicator.

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