MPI_Type_get_extent function - Message Passing Interface (original) (raw)

Gets the lower bound and extent for a datatype.

Syntax

int MPIAPI MPI_Type_get_extent(
        MPI_Datatype datatype,
  _Out_ MPI_Aint     *lb,
  _Out_ MPI_Aint     *extent
);

Parameters

Return value

Returns MPI_SUCCESS on success. Otherwise, the return value is an error code.

In Fortran, the return value is stored in the IERROR parameter.

Fortran

    MPI_TYPE_GET_EXTENT(DATATYPE, LB, EXTENT, IERROR)
        INTEGER DATATYPE, IERROR
        INTEGER(KIND = MPI_ADDRESS_KIND) LB, EXTENT

Requirements

Product HPC Pack 2012 MS-MPI Redistributable Package, HPC Pack 2008 R2 MS-MPI Redistributable Package, HPC Pack 2008 MS-MPI Redistributable Package or HPC Pack 2008 Client Utilities
Header Mpi.h; Mpif.h
Library Msmpi.lib
DLL Msmpi.dll

See also

MPI Datatype Functions