btl sendi functions currently can not handle the descriptor being NULL. The
send inline optimization was assuming (incorrectly) that NULL was ok.
cmr=v1.7.5:ticket=trac:4149
This commit was SVN r30364.
The following Trac tickets were found above:
Ticket 4149 --> https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/4149