Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi From: Roberto Lionello Subject: Fortran 90 kinds and MPI Organization: SAIC Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 10:46:33 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <3433DDF9.53085C7E@iris023.saic.com> Hello, I'm porting a Fortran code developed on the Cray C90 to the Cray T3E. Let's suppose I want to declare a variable as real (selected_ral_kind(12,9)) :: foobar Is it possible to build an MPI type to communicate foobar? It seems to me you can't do it with mpi_type_contiguous. Thank you, kind people! Regards, RL -- Roberto Lionello ****I don't speak for SAIC**** SAIC, 10260 Campus Point Drive MS-C2, San Diego, CA 92121-1578, USA. Tel: 1-619-546-6771, Fax: 1-619-546-6261, http://www.arcetri.astro.it/~lionel Visit the Italian Ph.D. Association: http://distart.ing.unibo.it/dott/