Meeting Agenda

October 31, 2023 - November 03, 2023

Logistics Agenda Presentations Attendance Votes Notes

Officer Nominations

The Final Ratification Meeting (FRM) is the meeting where officers through the next release of the MPI Standard are elected. The nominees for each position are posted here. Nominations open during the RCM (September, 2023) and close two weeks before the RCM (October 17, 2023).

MPI Forum Chair

  • Martin Schulz, TUM

MPI Forum Secretary

  • Wes Bland, Meta

MPI Forum Treasurer

  • Brian Smith, Cornelis Networks

MPI Standard Document Editor

  • Bill Gropp, University of Illinois, Champaign

TODO List

This is the list of items compiled by the chair during the previous meeting.

Agenda

All times US Central

Tuesday, October 31

Time Title Call Info Recording
09:00 - 12:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording
12:00 - 12:30 SKIPPED - Voting Block Zoom Info
12:30 - 13:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording

Wednesday, November 01

Time Title Call Info Recording
09:00 - 12:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording
12:00 - 12:30 Voting Block Zoom Info Recording
12:30 - 13:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording

Thursday, November 02

Time Title Call Info Recording
09:00 - 12:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording
12:00 - 12:30 Voting Block Zoom Info Recording
12:30 - 13:00 Plenaries, see below Zoom Info Recording

Friday, November 03 - CANCELLED

Time Title Call Info Recording

Votes

Procedure

Issue #Topic
Vote on whether to repeat the FRM
Vote to ratify MPI 4.1
MPI Forum Chair
MPI Forum Secretary
MPI Forum Treasurer
MPI Forum Document Editor

No "No Votes"

Issue #PR #Topic
752 880 Fix WG chairs
747 874 Errata entry of PR #754 in wrong section
794 913 41rc1: chap10 - harmonizing mention to mpif.h and adding a missing (deprecated)

Errata Votes

Issue #PR #Topic
791 908 POST-RC4.1 FIXES -- Point-to-Point Chapter 3
787 883 Fixes for typos in the datatype chapter
755 885 chap-dynamic: remove use of \const
790 906 mpi-4.1rc reviewer feedback for chap-11
779 910 change-log entry for PR 629 missing
774 898 Add change-log for PR #830
781 902 change-log entry for PR 607 missing
784 886 Reviewers comments and changes to chapter 7 in RC 4.1
758 903 RMA-specific operators are not *new*
763 905 RMA: remove reference to MPI-2 RMA
760 904 RMA: Contradicting rules about use of MPI_REQUEST_FREE
745 857 RMA chapter committee changes
764 912 MPI 4.1 RMA chapter review issues
777 917 change-log entry missing for PR 663
776 916 change-log entry missing for PR 671
795 914 MPI 4.1rc topology chapter review: Update neighbor collective LIS entries to use associated virtual topology
749 876 Corrections and edits to the Virtual Topologies chapter for MPI4.1rc1
797 915 41rc1 collective chapter : use rank instead of MPI process for several collectives LIS
800 919 41rc1 io chapter : Example 14.4 is used as a noun, which makes the text flow a bit odd
799 918 41rc1 io chapter : fix most of small reviews
780 922 change-log entry missing for PR 620
753 881 Change-log typos
741 884 Changelog: multiple mention of clarification of progress rules
801 921 Change-log entry have incorrect/no references.
792 909 Removed Interfaces RC Issues
740 882 Stray subsection 'Host Rank' in Section 16.4
783 901 Minor text updates from 4.1-rc1 review
759 892 Use of 'local MPI process' does not conform to common practice in the document
757 889 Text about PVAR watermark classes is ambiguous

Plenaries

Type Issue PR Link Title Presenter
Welcome
Introductions All
Update
WG Status All WG chairs or their proxies
Reading
791
908
POST-RC4.1 FIXES -- Point-to-Point Chapter 3 Dan
Reading
787
883
Fixes for typos in the datatype chapter George / Joseph
Reading
755
885
chap-dynamic: remove use of \const Howard
Reading
790
906
mpi-4.1rc reviewer feedback for chap-11 Howard
Reading
779
910
change-log entry for PR 629 missing Howard
Reading
774
898
Add change-log for PR #830 Guillaume
Reading
781
902
change-log entry for PR 607 missing Guillaume
Reading
784
886
Reviewers comments and changes to chapter 7 in RC 4.1 Guillaume
Informal Reading
788
890
41rc1: Environmental management (chap-inquiry): error handler related problems Aurelien
Reading
758
903
RMA-specific operators are not *new* Joseph
Reading
763
905
RMA: remove reference to MPI-2 RMA Joseph
Reading
760
904
RMA: Contradicting rules about use of MPI_REQUEST_FREE Joseph
Reading
745
857
RMA chapter committee changes Joseph
Reading
764
912
MPI 4.1 RMA chapter review issues Joseph
Reading
777
917
change-log entry missing for PR 663 Joseph
Reading
776
916
change-log entry missing for PR 671 Joseph
Reading
795
914
MPI 4.1rc topology chapter review: Update neighbor collective LIS entries to use associated virtual topology Christoph
Reading
749
876
Corrections and edits to the Virtual Topologies chapter for MPI4.1rc1 Christoph
Reading
794
913
41rc1: chap10 - harmonizing mention to mpif.h and adding a missing (deprecated) Hugo
Reading
797
915
41rc1 collective chapter : use rank instead of MPI process for several collectives LIS Hugo
Reading
800
919
41rc1 io chapter : Example 14.4 is used as a noun, which makes the text flow a bit odd Hugo
Reading
799
918
41rc1 io chapter : fix most of small reviews Hugo
Reading
780
922
change-log entry missing for PR 620 Tobias
Reading
753
881
Change-log typos Tobias
Reading
741
884
Changelog: multiple mention of clarification of progress rules Tobias
Reading
801
921
Change-log entry have incorrect/no references. Tobias
Reading
792
909
Removed Interfaces RC Issues Wes
Reading
740
882
Stray subsection 'Host Rank' in Section 16.4 Wes
Reading
783
901
Minor text updates from 4.1-rc1 review Marc-Andre
Reading
759
892
Use of 'local MPI process' does not conform to common practice in the document Marc-Andre
Reading
757
889
Text about PVAR watermark classes is ambiguous Marc-Andre
No-no Reading
808
931
MPI 4.1: MPI_Status_{get,set}_{source,tag,error} and init/finalize Jeff H. / Joseph
No-no Reading
762
895
Code examples in tools chapter have inconsistent coding style Marc-Andre
No-no Reading
752
880
Fix WG chairs Wes
No-no Reading
747
874
Errata entry of PR #754 in wrong section Tobias
Informal Reading
761
893
Text about event types in tools chapter does not reference the correct index Marc-Andre
Discussion
Go over remaining MPI 4.1 Items Martin S.
MPI 4.2 Reading
712
861
Update figures in all chapters to use selected consistent format(s) Benson
MPI 5.0 Reading
578
711
Coarse-grained fault-tolerance interface (Reinit, slice 1) Ignacio
Informal Side Document Reading
809
Memory Allocation Kinds side document Jim/Rohit
MPI 4.2 Reading
810
937
Clarification of mpi_memory_alloc_kinds key behavior with MPI_INFO_CREATE_ENV Ken
Informal Reading
785
907
mpiexec and PMPI_ falsely appearing in the function index Marc-Andre