diff --git a/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Scatter.3in b/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Scatter.3in index 5184d2f2dc..e279f0ad58 100644 --- a/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Scatter.3in +++ b/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Scatter.3in @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" -*- nroff -*- .\" Copyright 2013 Los Alamos National Security, LLC. All rights reserved. -.\" Copyright 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. +.\" Copyright (c) 2010-2015 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. .\" Copyright 2006-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. .\" Copyright (c) 1996 Thinking Machines Corporation .\" $COPYRIGHT$ @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ sets of 100 ints from the root to each process in the group. .fi .SH USE OF IN-PLACE OPTION -When the communicator is an intracommunicator, you can perform a gather operation in-place (the output buffer is used as the input buffer). Use the variable MPI_IN_PLACE as the value of the root process \fIrecvbuf\fR. In this case, \fIrecvcount\fR and \fIrecvtype\fR are ignored, and the root process sends no data to itself. +When the communicator is an intracommunicator, you can perform a scatter operation in-place (the output buffer is used as the input buffer). Use the variable MPI_IN_PLACE as the value of the root process \fIrecvbuf\fR. In this case, \fIrecvcount\fR and \fIrecvtype\fR are ignored, and the root process sends no data to itself. .sp Note that MPI_IN_PLACE is a special kind of value; it has the same restrictions on its use as MPI_BOTTOM. .sp