From 28ced2d8a06d5ad8fbaea6d6aeb01f3d90c79e16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hilary Egan <hilaryye@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 14:09:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Changing offset amount for multiwrites to reflect datatype
 byte size correctly

---
 vlsv_writer.cpp | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/vlsv_writer.cpp b/vlsv_writer.cpp
index 436c892..e805c45 100644
--- a/vlsv_writer.cpp
+++ b/vlsv_writer.cpp
@@ -473,7 +473,9 @@ namespace vlsv {
       for (size_t i=0; i<multiwriteList.size(); ++i) {
          if (multiwriteFlush(i,unitOffset,multiwriteList[i].first,multiwriteList[i].second) == false) success = false;
          for (std::list<Multi_IO_Unit>::iterator it=multiwriteList[i].first; it!=multiwriteList[i].second; ++it) {
-            unitOffset += it->amount*dataSize;
+	    int datatypeBytesize;
+            MPI_Type_size(it->mpiType,&datatypeBytesize);
+            unitOffset += it->amount*datatypeBytesize;
          }
       }