Merge branch develop into bugfix/version_bounds

104 files changed, 7774 insertions, 5287 deletions

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e22ac2e..2288be5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ if (NOT HDF5_INSTALL_DATA_DIR)
       set (HDF5_INSTALL_FWRK_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_FRAMEWORK_PREFIX})
     endif ()
     set (HDF5_INSTALL_DATA_DIR share)
-    set (HDF5_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR share/cmake)
+    set (HDF5_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR share/cmake/hdf5)
   else ()
     set (HDF5_INSTALL_DATA_DIR ".")
     set (HDF5_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR cmake)
@@ -409,6 +409,8 @@ include (${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/HDFMacros.cmake)
 include (${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/HDFLibMacros.cmake)
 include (${HDF_RESOURCES_DIR}/HDF5Macros.cmake)
 
+SET_HDF5_BUILD_TYPE()
+
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Setup output Directories
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -426,12 +428,12 @@ if (NOT HDF5_EXTERNALLY_CONFIGURED)
       ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/bin CACHE PATH "Single Directory for all fortran modules."
   )
   if (WIN32)
-    set (CMAKE_TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
+    set (CMAKE_TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE})
     set (CMAKE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
         ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/bin CACHE PATH "Single Directory for all pdb files."
     )
   else ()
-    set (CMAKE_TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY})
+    set (CMAKE_TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE})
   endif ()
 else ()
   # if we are externally configured, but the project uses old cmake scripts
@@ -582,7 +584,7 @@ option (HDF5_BUILD_GENERATORS "Build Test Generators" OFF)
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 option (HDF5_ENABLE_TRACE "Enable API tracing capability" OFF)
 mark_as_advanced (HDF5_ENABLE_TRACE)
-if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
   add_definitions (-DDEBUG)
   # Enable tracing of the API
   if (HDF5_ENABLE_TRACE)
@@ -631,6 +633,7 @@ if (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL)
     # Used by Fortran + MPI
     CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS (MPI_Comm_c2f "${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS}/mpi.h"  H5_HAVE_MPI_MULTI_LANG_Comm)
     CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS (MPI_Info_c2f "${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS}/mpi.h"  H5_HAVE_MPI_MULTI_LANG_Info)
+    INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS})
   else ()
     message (STATUS "Parallel libraries not found")
   endif ()
@@ -639,7 +642,6 @@ endif ()
 # Parallel IO usage requires MPI to be Linked and Included
 if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL)
   set (LINK_LIBS ${LINK_LIBS} ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
-  set (LINK_SHARED_LIBS ${LINK_SHARED_LIBS} ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
   if (MPI_C_LINK_FLAGS)
     set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${MPI_C_LINK_FLAGS} ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS}")
   endif ()
@@ -864,7 +866,6 @@ if (EXISTS "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/fortran" AND IS_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/for
 
     include (${HDF_RESOURCES_DIR}/HDF5UseFortran.cmake)
     set (LINK_Fortran_LIBS ${LINK_LIBS})
-    set (LINK_Fortran_SHARED_LIBS ${LINK_SHARED_LIBS})
 
     if (HDF5_ENABLE_F2003)
       if (NOT FORTRAN_HAVE_ISO_C_BINDING)
@@ -875,7 +876,6 @@ if (EXISTS "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/fortran" AND IS_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/for
     # Parallel IO usage requires MPI to be Linked and Included
     if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL)
       set (LINK_Fortran_LIBS ${LINK_Fortran_LIBS} ${MPI_Fortran_LIBRARIES})
-      set (LINK_Fortran_SHARED_LIBS ${LINK_Fortran_SHARED_LIBS} ${MPI_Fortran_LIBRARIES})
       if (MPI_Fortran_LINK_FLAGS)
         set (CMAKE_Fortran_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${MPI_Fortran_LINK_FLAGS} ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS}")
       endif ()
diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 9b91c78..2db6d6b 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -1430,6 +1430,12 @@
 ./tools/test/h5ls/h5ls_plugin.sh.in
 ./tools/test/h5ls/testh5ls.sh.in
 ./tools/test/h5ls/testh5lsvds.sh.in
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-1.ls
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-2.ls
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_1.ls
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_2.ls
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-4.ls
+./tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-5.ls
 
 # h5copy sources
 ./tools/src/h5copy/Makefile.am
@@ -2376,6 +2382,7 @@
 
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5
+./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr3.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_basic1.h5
@@ -2417,12 +2424,8 @@
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/compounds_array_vlen2.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/non_comparables1.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/non_comparables2.h5
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest2.he5
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp1.txt
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest.he5
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp2.txt
-./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5
+./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8625.txt
+./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8639.txt
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tudfilter.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tudfilter2.h5
 ./tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_ud.txt
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 6820267..759e412 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HDF5 version 1.11.0 currently under development
+HDF5 version 1.11.2 currently under development
 Please refer to the release_docs/INSTALL file for installation instructions.
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt b/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
index b147cfa..3b9a0c3 100644
--- a/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ set (CPP_HDRS
 
 add_library (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${CPP_SOURCES} ${CPP_HDRS})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_CPP_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ set (install_targets ${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET})
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${CPP_SOURCES} ${CPP_HDRS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_CPP_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_CXX_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
diff --git a/c++/src/cpp_doc_config b/c++/src/cpp_doc_config
index ae5dd90..56ea1e6 100644
--- a/c++/src/cpp_doc_config
+++ b/c++/src/cpp_doc_config
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = "HDF5 C++ API"
 # could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or if some version
 # control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = "1.11.0"
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = "1.11.2"
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer a
diff --git a/config/cmake/CTestCustom.cmake b/config/cmake/CTestCustom.cmake
index 7aff076..33e6d4c 100644
--- a/config/cmake/CTestCustom.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/CTestCustom.cmake
@@ -45,11 +45,13 @@ set (CTEST_CUSTOM_MEMCHECK_IGNORE
     H5TEST-clear-objects
     H5TEST-clear-cache-objects
     H5TEST-clear-cache_api-objects
+    H5TEST-clear-cache_image-objects
     H5TEST-clear-cache_tagging-objects
-    H5TEST-clear-ttsafe-objects
     H5TEST-clear-err_compat-objects
     H5TEST-clear-error_test-objects
+    H5TEST-clear-filenotclosed-objects
     H5TEST-clear-links_env-objects
+    H5TEST-clear-ttsafe-objects
     PERFORM_h5perform-clear-objects
     HL_TOOLS-clear-objects
     HL_test-clear-objects
@@ -58,6 +60,18 @@ set (CTEST_CUSTOM_MEMCHECK_IGNORE
     CPP_testhdf5-clear-objects
     ######### tools/h5clear #########
     H5CLEAR-clearall-objects
+    H5CLEAR-copy_h5clear_log_v3.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_h5clear_mdc_image.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_h5clear_sec2_v0.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_h5clear_sec2_v2.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_h5clear_sec2_v3.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_latest_h5clear_log_v3.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_latest_h5clear_sec2_v3.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_mod_h5clear_mdc_image.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_mod_h5clr_mdc_image2.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_orig_h5clear_sec2_v0.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_orig_h5clear_sec2_v2.h5
+    H5CLEAR-copy_orig_h5clear_sec2_v3.h5
     H5CLEAR-h5clear_gentest      # does not close ids by design
     ######### tools/h5copy #########
     H5COPY-clearall-objects
@@ -209,6 +223,68 @@ set (CTEST_CUSTOM_MEMCHECK_IGNORE
     H5LS_VDS-clearall-objects
     ######### tools/h5repack #########
     H5REPACK-clearall-objects
+    H5REPACK-add_alignment-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-add_userblock-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-all_filters-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-attr-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-committed_dt-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-deflate_convert-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-deflate_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-deflate_file-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-deflate_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-early-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-error4-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-family-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-fill-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-fletcher_all-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-fletcher_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-fletcher_individual-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-fletcher_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-global_filters-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-gt_mallocsize-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-gzip_all-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-gzip_individual-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-hlink-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-layout-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-native_attr-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-native_fill-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-nbit_add-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-nbit_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-nbit_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-nested_8bit_enum-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-objs-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-remove_all-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-scale_add-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-scale_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-scale_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-shuffle_all-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-shuffle_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-shuffle_individual-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-shuffle_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-szip_all-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-szip_convert-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-szip_copy-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-szip_individual-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-szip_remove-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-upgrade_layout-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_DMP-crtorder-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_DMP-deflate_limit-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-bug1814-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-HDFFV-5932-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK-HDFFV-7840-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_META-meta_long_N-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_META-meta_short_N-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_OLD-old_style_layout_short_switches-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-GS_AGGR-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-S_AGGR-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-SP_NONE-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-SP_PAGE-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-SPT_FSM_AGGR-clear-objects
+    H5REPACK_STAT-STG_PAGE-clear-objects
+    #########
+    H5REPACK_META-meta_long
+    H5REPACK_META-meta_short
+    #########
     H5REPACK-gzip_verbose_filters                       #uses runTest.cmake
     H5REPACK_VERIFY_LAYOUT-dset2_chunk_20x10            #uses grepTest.cmake
     H5REPACK_VERIFY_LAYOUT_ALL-chunk_20x10              #uses grepTest.cmake
@@ -236,6 +312,8 @@ set (CTEST_CUSTOM_MEMCHECK_IGNORE
     ######### tools/misc #########
     H5REPART-clearall-objects
     H5MKGRP-clearall-objects
+    ######### tools/perform #########
+    PERFORM_h5perform-clearall-objects
     ######### hl/tools/h5watch #########
     H5WATCH-clearall-objects
     ######### examples #########
@@ -244,5 +322,6 @@ set (CTEST_CUSTOM_MEMCHECK_IGNORE
     CPP_ex_tutr-clear-objects
     HL_ex-clear-objects
     f90_ex-clear-objects
+    HL_CPP_ex_ptExampleFL-clear-objects
     HL_FORTRAN_f90_ex-clear-objects
 )
diff --git a/config/cmake/HDFCompilerFlags.cmake b/config/cmake/HDFCompilerFlags.cmake
index 5f71f33..eeb4b97 100644
--- a/config/cmake/HDFCompilerFlags.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/HDFCompilerFlags.cmake
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
 # Compiler specific flags : Shouldn't there be compiler tests for these
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_ANSI_CFLAGS} ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -std=c99")
     if (NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 5.0)
       set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Og -ftrapv -fno-common")
     endif ()
-  else (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  else (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_ANSI_CFLAGS} ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -std=c99")
     if (NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 5.0)
       set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -fstdarg-opt")
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
   endif ()
 endif ()
 if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX AND CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LOADED)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_ANSI_CFLAGS} ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS}")
     if (NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 5.0)
       set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -Og -ftrapv -fno-common")
diff --git a/config/cmake/UseJava.cmake b/config/cmake/UseJava.cmake
index 52b37a9..c70f52e 100644
--- a/config/cmake/UseJava.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/UseJava.cmake
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
 #
 #    Example:
 #    create_javadoc(my_example_doc
-#      PACKAGES com.exmaple.foo com.example.bar
+#      PACKAGES com.example.foo com.example.bar
 #      SOURCEPATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
 #      CLASSPATH ${CMAKE_JAVA_INCLUDE_PATH}
 #      WINDOWTITLE "My example"
diff --git a/config/cmake/hdf5-config.cmake.in b/config/cmake/hdf5-config.cmake.in
index 01c27df..421f693 100644
--- a/config/cmake/hdf5-config.cmake.in
+++ b/config/cmake/hdf5-config.cmake.in
@@ -105,12 +105,6 @@ set (HDF5_VERSION_MINOR  @HDF5_VERSION_MINOR@)
 # project which has already built hdf5 as a subproject
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (NOT TARGET "@HDF5_PACKAGE@")
-  if (${HDF5_PACKAGE_NAME}_ENABLE_Z_LIB_SUPPORT AND ${HDF5_PACKAGE_NAME}_PACKAGE_EXTLIBS AND NOT TARGET "zlib")
-    include (@PACKAGE_SHARE_INSTALL_DIR@/@ZLIB_PACKAGE_NAME@@HDF_PACKAGE_EXT@-targets.cmake)
-  endif ()
-  if (${HDF5_PACKAGE_NAME}_ENABLE_SZIP_SUPPORT AND ${HDF5_PACKAGE_NAME}_PACKAGE_EXTLIBS AND NOT TARGET "szip")
-    include (@PACKAGE_SHARE_INSTALL_DIR@/@SZIP_PACKAGE_NAME@@HDF_PACKAGE_EXT@-targets.cmake)
-  endif ()
   include (@PACKAGE_SHARE_INSTALL_DIR@/@HDF5_PACKAGE@@HDF_PACKAGE_EXT@-targets.cmake)
 endif ()
 
diff --git a/config/cmake/libhdf5.settings.cmake.in b/config/cmake/libhdf5.settings.cmake.in
index 8348af0..28fb876 100644
--- a/config/cmake/libhdf5.settings.cmake.in
+++ b/config/cmake/libhdf5.settings.cmake.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-	    SUMMARY OF THE HDF5 CONFIGURATION
-	    =================================
+        SUMMARY OF THE HDF5 CONFIGURATION
+        =================================
 
 General Information:
 -------------------
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ General Information:
 
 Compiling Options:
 ------------------
-                     Build Mode: @CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE@
+                     Build Mode: @HDF5_BUILD_TYPE@
               Debugging Symbols: @SYMBOLS@
                         Asserts: @ASSERTS@
                       Profiling: @PROFILING@
diff --git a/config/cmake/scripts/HDF5config.cmake b/config/cmake/scripts/HDF5config.cmake
index e7b73b3..d32a6bdb 100755
--- a/config/cmake/scripts/HDF5config.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/scripts/HDF5config.cmake
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.2.2 FATAL_ERROR)
 #     NO_MAC_FORTRAN  - Yes to be SHARED on a Mac

 ##############################################################################

 

-set (CTEST_SOURCE_VERSION "1.11.0")

+set (CTEST_SOURCE_VERSION "1.11.2")

 set (CTEST_SOURCE_VERSEXT "")

 

 ##############################################################################

diff --git a/config/cmake_ext_mod/FindMPI.cmake b/config/cmake_ext_mod/FindMPI.cmake
index 8084472..d01dd35 100644
--- a/config/cmake_ext_mod/FindMPI.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake_ext_mod/FindMPI.cmake
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ function (_MPI_check_compiler LANG QUERY_FLAG OUTPUT_VARIABLE RESULT_VARIABLE)
   # library that has invalid or missing version information there would be warning
   # messages emitted by ld.so in the compiler output. In either case, we'll treat
   # the output as invalid.
-  if("${WRAPPER_OUTPUT}" MATCHES "undefined reference|unrecognized|need to set|no version information available")
+  if("${WRAPPER_OUTPUT}" MATCHES "undefined reference|unrecognized|need to set|no version information available|command not found")
     set(WRAPPER_RETURN 255)
   endif()
   # Ensure that no error output might be passed upwards.
@@ -615,6 +615,16 @@ function (_MPI_interrogate_compiler lang)
     endif()
   endif()
 
+  if(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS)
+    list(APPEND MPI_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_WORK "${MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS}")
+  endif()
+  if(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_OPTIONS)
+    list(APPEND MPI_COMPILE_OPTIONS_WORK "${MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_OPTIONS}")
+  endif()
+  if(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_LIB_NAMES)
+    list(APPEND MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAMES_WORK "${MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_LIB_NAMES}")
+  endif()
+
   # If we found MPI, set up all of the appropriate cache entries
   if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS)
     set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS          ${MPI_COMPILE_OPTIONS_WORK}     CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation options"            FORCE)
@@ -823,33 +833,43 @@ endfunction()
 
 macro(_MPI_assemble_libraries LANG)
   set(MPI_${LANG}_LIBRARIES "")
-  foreach(mpilib IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES)
-    list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_LIBRARIES ${MPI_${mpilib}_LIBRARY})
-  endforeach()
+  # Only for libraries do we need to check whether the compiler's linking stage is separate.
+  if(NOT "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}" OR NOT MPI_${LANG}_WORKS_IMPLICIT)
+    foreach(mpilib IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES)
+      list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_LIBRARIES ${MPI_${mpilib}_LIBRARY})
+    endforeach()
+  endif()
 endmacro()
 
 macro(_MPI_assemble_include_dirs LANG)
-  set(MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
-  if("${LANG}" MATCHES "(C|CXX)")
-    if(MPI_${LANG}_HEADER_DIR)
-      list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_HEADER_DIR}")
-    endif()
-  else() # Fortran
-    if(MPI_${LANG}_F77_HEADER_DIR)
-      list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_F77_HEADER_DIR}")
+  if("${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
+    set(MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "")
+  else()
+    set(MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
+    if("${LANG}" MATCHES "(C|CXX)")
+      if(MPI_${LANG}_HEADER_DIR)
+        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_HEADER_DIR}")
+      endif()
+    else() # Fortran
+      if(MPI_${LANG}_F77_HEADER_DIR)
+        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_F77_HEADER_DIR}")
+      endif()
+      if(MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR AND NOT "${MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR}" IN_LIST MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS)
+        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR}")
+      endif()
     endif()
-    if(MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR AND NOT "${MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR}" IN_LIST MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS)
-      list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR}")
+    if(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_VARS)
+      foreach(MPI_ADDITIONAL_INC_DIR IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_VARS)
+        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${MPI_ADDITIONAL_INC_DIR}_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+      endforeach()
     endif()
   endif()
-  if(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_VARS)
-    foreach(mpiadditionalinclude IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_VARS)
-      list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${mpiadditionalinclude}_INCLUDE_DIR}")
-    endforeach()
-  endif()
 endmacro()
 
 function(_MPI_split_include_dirs LANG)
+  if("${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
+    return()
+  endif()
   # Backwards compatibility: Search INCLUDE_PATH if given.
   if(MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_PATH)
     list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS "${MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_PATH}")
@@ -885,6 +905,13 @@ function(_MPI_split_include_dirs LANG)
     endif()
     mark_as_advanced(MPI_${LANG}_F77_HEADER_DIR MPI_${LANG}_MODULE_DIR)
   endif()
+  # Remove duplicates and default system directories from the list.
+  if(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS)
+    list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS)
+    foreach(MPI_IMPLICIT_INC_DIR IN LISTS CMAKE_${LANG}_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES)
+      list(REMOVE_ITEM MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS ${MPI_IMPLICIT_INC_DIR})
+    endforeach()
+  endif()
   set(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS ${MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS} CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} additional include directories" FORCE)
 endfunction()
 
@@ -1014,7 +1041,7 @@ elseif("${CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME}" STREQUAL "Windows")
 elseif("${CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME}" STREQUAL "FreeBSD")
   # FreeBSD ships mpich under the normal system paths - but available openmpi implementations
   # will be found in /usr/local/mpi/<name>
-  MPI_search_mpi_prefix_folder("/usr/local/mpi/")
+  MPI_search_mpi_prefix_folder("/usr/local/mpi")
 endif()
 
 # Most MPI distributions have some form of mpiexec or mpirun which gives us something we can look for.
@@ -1050,48 +1077,54 @@ mark_as_advanced(MPIEXEC_EXECUTABLE MPIEXEC_NUMPROC_FLAG MPIEXEC_PREFLAGS MPIEXE
 #
 # Once we find the new variables, we translate them back into their old
 # equivalents below.
-foreach (LANG IN ITEMS C CXX)
-  # Old input variables.
-  set(_MPI_OLD_INPUT_VARS COMPILER COMPILE_FLAGS INCLUDE_PATH LINK_FLAGS)
-
-  # Set new vars based on their old equivalents, if the new versions are not already set.
-  foreach (var ${_MPI_OLD_INPUT_VARS})
-    if (NOT MPI_${LANG}_${var} AND MPI_${var})
-      set(MPI_${LANG}_${var} "${MPI_${var}}")
-    endif()
-  endforeach()
-
-  # Chop the old compile flags into options and definitions
-  if(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_FLAGS)
-    unset(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS)
-    unset(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS)
-    separate_arguments(MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS NATIVE_COMMAND "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_FLAGS}")
-    foreach(_MPI_FLAG IN LISTS MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS)
-      if("${_MPI_FLAG}" MATCHES "^ *[-/D]([^ ]+)")
-        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
-      else()
-        list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_FLAGS "${_MPI_FLAG}")
+if(NOT MPI_IGNORE_LEGACY_VARIABLES)
+  foreach (LANG IN ITEMS C CXX)
+    # Old input variables.
+    set(_MPI_OLD_INPUT_VARS COMPILER COMPILE_FLAGS INCLUDE_PATH LINK_FLAGS)
+
+    # Set new vars based on their old equivalents, if the new versions are not already set.
+    foreach (var ${_MPI_OLD_INPUT_VARS})
+      if (NOT MPI_${LANG}_${var} AND MPI_${var})
+        set(MPI_${LANG}_${var} "${MPI_${var}}")
       endif()
     endforeach()
-    unset(MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS)
-  endif()
 
-  # If a list of libraries was given, we'll split it into new-style cache variables
-  if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES)
-    foreach(_MPI_LIB IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_LIBRARIES MPI_LIBRARY MPI_EXTRA_LIBRARY)
-      get_filename_component(_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME "${_MPI_LIB}" NAME_WE)
-      get_filename_component(_MPI_LIB_NAME "${_MPI_LIB}" NAME)
-      get_filename_component(_MPI_LIB_DIR "${_MPI_LIB}" DIRECTORY)
-      list(APPEND MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAMES_WORK "${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}")
-      find_library(MPI_${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}_LIBRARY
-        NAMES "${_MPI_LIB_NAME}" "lib${_MPI_LIB_NAME}"
-        HINTS ${_MPI_LIB_DIR} $ENV{MPI_LIB}
-        DOC "Location of the ${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME} library for MPI"
-      )
-      mark_as_advanced(MPI_${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}_LIBRARY)
-    endforeach()
-  endif()
-endforeach()
+    # Chop the old compile flags into options and definitions
+
+    unset(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS)
+    unset(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_OPTIONS)
+    if(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_FLAGS)
+      separate_arguments(MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS NATIVE_COMMAND "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_FLAGS}")
+      foreach(_MPI_FLAG IN LISTS MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS)
+        if("${_MPI_FLAG}" MATCHES "^ *[-/D]([^ ]+)")
+          list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
+        else()
+          list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_COMPILE_OPTIONS "${_MPI_FLAG}")
+        endif()
+      endforeach()
+      unset(MPI_SEPARATE_FLAGS)
+    endif()
+
+    # If a list of libraries was given, we'll split it into new-style cache variables
+    unset(MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_LIB_NAMES)
+    if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES)
+      foreach(_MPI_LIB IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_LIBRARIES MPI_LIBRARY MPI_EXTRA_LIBRARY)
+        if(_MPI_LIB)
+          get_filename_component(_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME "${_MPI_LIB}" NAME_WE)
+          get_filename_component(_MPI_LIB_NAME "${_MPI_LIB}" NAME)
+          get_filename_component(_MPI_LIB_DIR "${_MPI_LIB}" DIRECTORY)
+          list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_EXTRA_LIB_NAMES "${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}")
+          find_library(MPI_${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}_LIBRARY
+            NAMES "${_MPI_LIB_NAME}" "lib${_MPI_LIB_NAME}"
+            HINTS ${_MPI_LIB_DIR} $ENV{MPI_LIB}
+            DOC "Location of the ${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME} library for MPI"
+          )
+          mark_as_advanced(MPI_${_MPI_PLAIN_LIB_NAME}_LIBRARY)
+        endif()
+      endforeach()
+    endif()
+  endforeach()
+endif()
 #=============================================================================
 
 unset(MPI_VERSION)
@@ -1100,6 +1133,11 @@ unset(MPI_VERSION_MINOR)
 
 unset(_MPI_MIN_VERSION)
 
+# If the user specified a library name we assume they prefer that library over a wrapper. If not, they can disable skipping manually.
+if(NOT DEFINED MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER AND MPI_GUESS_LIBRARY_NAME)
+  set(MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER TRUE)
+endif()
+
 # This loop finds the compilers and sends them off for interrogation.
 foreach(LANG IN ITEMS C CXX Fortran)
   if(CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER_LOADED)
@@ -1121,6 +1159,8 @@ foreach(LANG IN ITEMS C CXX Fortran)
       mark_as_advanced(MPI_CXX_SKIP_MPICXX)
     endif()
     if(NOT (MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES AND (MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_PATH OR MPI_${LANG}_INCLUDE_DIRS OR MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS)))
+      set(MPI_${LANG}_TRIED_IMPLICIT FALSE)
+      set(MPI_${LANG}_WORKS_IMPLICIT FALSE)
       if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER AND NOT MPI_ASSUME_NO_BUILTIN_MPI)
         # Should the imported targets be empty, we effectively try whether the compiler supports MPI on its own, which is the case on e.g.
         # Cray PrgEnv.
@@ -1130,80 +1170,90 @@ foreach(LANG IN ITEMS C CXX Fortran)
         # If the compiler can build MPI code on its own, it functions as an MPI compiler and we'll set the variable to point to it.
         if(MPI_${LANG}_WORKS)
           set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}" CACHE FILEPATH "MPI compiler for ${LANG}" FORCE)
+          set(MPI_${LANG}_WORKS_IMPLICIT TRUE)
         endif()
+        set(MPI_${LANG}_TRIED_IMPLICIT TRUE)
       endif()
 
-      # If the user specified a library name we assume they prefer that library over a wrapper. If not, they can disable skipping manually.
-      if(NOT DEFINED MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER AND MPI_GUESS_LIBRARY_NAME)
-        set(MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER TRUE)
-      endif()
-      if(NOT MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER)
-        if(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER)
-          # If the user supplies a compiler *name* instead of an absolute path, assume that we need to find THAT compiler.
-          if (NOT IS_ABSOLUTE "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
-            # Get rid of our default list of names and just search for the name the user wants.
-            set(_MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER_NAMES "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
-            unset(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER CACHE)
+      if(NOT "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}" OR NOT MPI_${LANG}_WORKS)
+        set(MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND FALSE)
+        set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER FALSE)
+
+        if(NOT MPI_SKIP_COMPILER_WRAPPER)
+          if(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER)
+            # If the user supplies a compiler *name* instead of an absolute path, assume that we need to find THAT compiler.
+            if (NOT IS_ABSOLUTE "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
+              # Get rid of our default list of names and just search for the name the user wants.
+              set(_MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER_NAMES "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
+              unset(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER CACHE)
+            endif()
+            # If the user specifies a compiler, we don't want to try to search libraries either.
+            set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER TRUE)
+          endif()
+
+          # If we have an MPI base directory, we'll try all compiler names in that one first.
+          # This should prevent mixing different MPI environments
+          if(_MPI_BASE_DIR)
+            find_program(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER
+              NAMES  ${_MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER_NAMES}
+              PATH_SUFFIXES bin sbin
+              HINTS  ${_MPI_BASE_DIR}
+              NO_DEFAULT_PATH
+              DOC    "MPI compiler for ${LANG}"
+            )
           endif()
-          # If the user specifies a compiler, we don't want to try to search libraries either.
-          set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER TRUE)
-        else()
-          set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER FALSE)
-        endif()
 
-        # If we have an MPI base directory, we'll try all compiler names in that one first.
-        # This should prevent mixing different MPI environments
-        if(_MPI_BASE_DIR)
+          # If the base directory did not help (for example because the mpiexec isn't in the same directory as the compilers),
+          # we shall try searching in the default paths.
           find_program(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER
             NAMES  ${_MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER_NAMES}
             PATH_SUFFIXES bin sbin
-            HINTS  ${_MPI_BASE_DIR}
-            NO_DEFAULT_PATH
             DOC    "MPI compiler for ${LANG}"
           )
-        endif()
 
-        # If the base directory did not help (for example because the mpiexec isn't in the same directory as the compilers),
-        # we shall try searching in the default paths.
-        find_program(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER
-          NAMES  ${_MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER_NAMES}
-          PATH_SUFFIXES bin sbin
-          DOC    "MPI compiler for ${LANG}"
-        )
-
-        if(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER STREQUAL CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER)
-          set(MPI_SKIP_GUESSING TRUE)
-        elseif(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER)
-          _MPI_interrogate_compiler(${LANG})
-        else()
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND FALSE)
+          if("${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
+            set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER TRUE)
+
+            # If we haven't made the implicit compiler test yet, perform it now.
+            if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_TRIED_IMPLICIT)
+              _MPI_create_imported_target(${LANG})
+              _MPI_check_lang_works(${LANG})
+            endif()
+
+            # Should the MPI compiler not work implicitly for MPI, still interrogate it.
+            # Otherwise, MPI compilers for which CMake has separate linking stages, e.g. Intel MPI on Windows where link.exe is being used
+            # directly during linkage instead of CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER will not work.
+            if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_WORKS)
+              set(MPI_${LANG}_WORKS_IMPLICIT FALSE)
+              _MPI_interrogate_compiler(${LANG})
+            else()
+              set(MPI_${LANG}_WORKS_IMPLICIT TRUE)
+            endif()
+          elseif(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER)
+            _MPI_interrogate_compiler(${LANG})
+          endif()
         endif()
-      else()
-        set(MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND FALSE)
-        set(MPI_PINNED_COMPILER FALSE)
-      endif()
 
-      if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND AND NOT MPI_PINNED_COMPILER)
-        # For C++, we may use the settings for C. Should a given compiler wrapper for C++ not exist, but one for C does, we copy over the
-        # settings for C. An MPI distribution that is in this situation would be IBM Platform MPI.
-        if("${LANG}" STREQUAL "CXX" AND MPI_C_WRAPPER_FOUND)
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS          ${MPI_C_COMPILE_OPTIONS}     CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation options"           )
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS      ${MPI_C_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS} CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation definitions"       )
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS  ${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS}        CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} additional include directories")
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_LINK_FLAGS               ${MPI_C_LINK_FLAGS}          CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} linker flags"                  )
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES                ${MPI_C_LIB_NAMES}           CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} libraries to link against"     )
-          set(MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND TRUE)
-        elseif(NOT MPI_SKIP_GUESSING)
-          _MPI_guess_settings(${LANG})
+        if(NOT MPI_SKIP_GUESSING AND NOT MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND AND NOT MPI_PINNED_COMPILER)
+          # For C++, we may use the settings for C. Should a given compiler wrapper for C++ not exist, but one for C does, we copy over the
+          # settings for C. An MPI distribution that is in this situation would be IBM Platform MPI.
+          if("${LANG}" STREQUAL "CXX" AND MPI_C_WRAPPER_FOUND)
+            set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS          ${MPI_C_COMPILE_OPTIONS}     CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation options"           )
+            set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS      ${MPI_C_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS} CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation definitions"       )
+            set(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS  ${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS}        CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} additional include directories")
+            set(MPI_${LANG}_LINK_FLAGS               ${MPI_C_LINK_FLAGS}          CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} linker flags"                  )
+            set(MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES                ${MPI_C_LIB_NAMES}           CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} libraries to link against"     )
+          else()
+            _MPI_guess_settings(${LANG})
+          endif()
         endif()
       endif()
     endif()
 
     _MPI_split_include_dirs(${LANG})
-    if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER STREQUAL CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER)
-      _MPI_assemble_include_dirs(${LANG})
-      _MPI_assemble_libraries(${LANG})
-    endif()
+    _MPI_assemble_include_dirs(${LANG})
+    _MPI_assemble_libraries(${LANG})
+
     _MPI_adjust_compile_definitions(${LANG})
     # We always create imported targets even if they're empty
     _MPI_create_imported_target(${LANG})
@@ -1217,7 +1267,9 @@ foreach(LANG IN ITEMS C CXX Fortran)
     set(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS      "" CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} compilation definitions"       )
     set(MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS  "" CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} additional include directories")
     set(MPI_${LANG}_LINK_FLAGS               "" CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} linker flags"                  )
-    set(MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES                "" CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} libraries to link against"     )
+    if(NOT MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER STREQUAL CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER)
+      set(MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES                "" CACHE STRING "MPI ${LANG} libraries to link against"   )
+    endif()
     mark_as_advanced(MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_OPTIONS MPI_${LANG}_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS MPI_${LANG}_LINK_FLAGS
       MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES MPI_${LANG}_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER)
 
@@ -1337,7 +1389,7 @@ foreach(LANG IN ITEMS C CXX Fortran)
     set(MPI_${LANG}_FIND_VERSION_EXACT ${MPI_FIND_VERSION_EXACT})
 
     unset(MPI_${LANG}_REQUIRED_VARS)
-    if (MPI_${LANG}_WRAPPER_FOUND OR MPI_${LANG}_GUESS_FOUND)
+    if (NOT "${MPI_${LANG}_COMPILER}" STREQUAL "${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}")
       foreach(mpilibname IN LISTS MPI_${LANG}_LIB_NAMES)
         list(APPEND MPI_${LANG}_REQUIRED_VARS "MPI_${mpilibname}_LIBRARY")
       endforeach()
@@ -1448,6 +1500,7 @@ if (MPI_NUMLIBS GREATER 1)
 else()
   set(MPI_EXTRA_LIBRARY "MPI_EXTRA_LIBRARY-NOTFOUND")
 endif()
+set(MPI_IGNORE_LEGACY_VARIABLES TRUE)
 #=============================================================================
 
 # unset these vars to cleanup namespace
diff --git a/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFMacros.cmake b/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFMacros.cmake
index 192a5c8..76e0612 100644
--- a/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFMacros.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFMacros.cmake
@@ -9,6 +9,23 @@
 # If you do not have access to either file, you may request a copy from
 # help@hdfgroup.org.
 #
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+macro (SET_HDF5_BUILD_TYPE)
+  get_property(_isMultiConfig GLOBAL PROPERTY GENERATOR_IS_MULTI_CONFIG)
+  if(_isMultiConfig)
+    set(HDF5_BUILD_TYPE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR})
+    set(HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE \${CMAKE_INSTALL_CONFIG_NAME})
+  else()
+    set(HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE ".")
+    if(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
+      set(HDF5_BUILD_TYPE ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
+    else()
+      set(HDF5_BUILD_TYPE "Release")
+    endif()
+  endif()
+endmacro ()
+
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 macro (SET_GLOBAL_VARIABLE name value)
   set (${name} ${value} CACHE INTERNAL "Used to pass variables between directories" FORCE)
@@ -145,7 +162,7 @@ macro (HDF_IMPORT_SET_LIB_OPTIONS libtarget libname libtype libversion)
   if (${importtype} MATCHES "IMPORT")
     set (importprefix "${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_PREFIX}")
   endif ()
-  if (${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} MATCHES "Debug")
+  if (${HDF5_BUILD_TYPE} MATCHES "Debug")
     set (IMPORT_LIB_NAME ${LIB_DEBUG_NAME})
   else ()
     set (IMPORT_LIB_NAME ${LIB_RELEASE_NAME})
@@ -160,8 +177,8 @@ macro (HDF_IMPORT_SET_LIB_OPTIONS libtarget libname libtype libversion)
         )
       else ()
         set_target_properties (${libtarget} PROPERTIES
-            IMPORTED_IMPLIB "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_PREFIX}${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
-            IMPORTED_LOCATION "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_PREFIX}${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
+            IMPORTED_IMPLIB "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${HDF5_BUILD_TYPE}/${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_PREFIX}${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
+            IMPORTED_LOCATION "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${HDF5_BUILD_TYPE}/${CMAKE_IMPORT_LIBRARY_PREFIX}${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
         )
       endif ()
     else ()
@@ -181,7 +198,7 @@ macro (HDF_IMPORT_SET_LIB_OPTIONS libtarget libname libtype libversion)
   else ()
     if (WIN32 AND NOT MINGW)
       set_target_properties (${libtarget} PROPERTIES
-          IMPORTED_LOCATION "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
+          IMPORTED_LOCATION "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${HDF5_BUILD_TYPE}/${IMPORT_LIB_NAME}${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}"
           IMPORTED_LINK_INTERFACE_LANGUAGES "C"
       )
     else ()
diff --git a/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFUseFortran.cmake b/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFUseFortran.cmake
index 7bf4d81..5be2c49 100644
--- a/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFUseFortran.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake_ext_mod/HDFUseFortran.cmake
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ENABLE_LANGUAGE (Fortran)
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#  Fix Fortran flags if we are compiling staticly on Windows using
+#  Windows_MT.cmake from config/cmake/UserMacros
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+if (BUILD_STATIC_CRT_LIBS)
+  TARGET_STATIC_CRT_FLAGS ()
+endif ()
+
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Detect name mangling convention used between Fortran and C
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/config/cmake_ext_mod/runTest.cmake b/config/cmake_ext_mod/runTest.cmake
index 2479728..5569a73 100644
--- a/config/cmake_ext_mod/runTest.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake_ext_mod/runTest.cmake
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ endif ()
 
 if (TEST_ENV_VAR)
   set (ENV{${TEST_ENV_VAR}} "${TEST_ENV_VALUE}")
+  #message (STATUS "ENV:${TEST_ENV_VAR}=$ENV{${TEST_ENV_VAR}}")
 endif ()
 
 if (NOT TEST_INPUT)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5562d5c..6bd650f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ AC_PREREQ([2.69])
 ## NOTE: Do not forget to change the version number here when we do a
 ## release!!!
 ##
-AC_INIT([HDF5], [1.11.0], [help@hdfgroup.org])
+AC_INIT([HDF5], [1.11.2], [help@hdfgroup.org])
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/H5.c])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([src/H5config.h])
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES], [AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])]) # use silent rules where a
 ##
 ## By default, it is enabled. Users can configure with
 ## --disable-maintainer-mode to prevent running the autotools.
-AM_MAINTAINER_MODE([enable])
+AM_MAINTAINER_MODE([disable])
 
 ## ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 ## Set prefix default (install directory) to a directory in the build area.
diff --git a/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index d8eb1a2..04a99ce 100644
--- a/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL)
   add_executable (ph5example ${HDF5_EXAMPLES_SOURCE_DIR}/ph5example.c)
   TARGET_NAMING (ph5example STATIC)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (ph5example STATIC " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (ph5example ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (ph5example ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
   set_target_properties (ph5example PROPERTIES FOLDER examples)
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_executable (ph5example-shared ${HDF5_EXAMPLES_SOURCE_DIR}/ph5example.c)
     TARGET_NAMING (ph5example-shared SHARED)
     TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (ph5example-shared SHARED " " " ")
-    target_link_libraries (ph5example-shared ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+    target_link_libraries (ph5example-shared ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
     set_target_properties (ph5example-shared PROPERTIES FOLDER examples)
   endif ()
 endif ()
diff --git a/fortran/examples/h5_crtatt.f90 b/fortran/examples/h5_crtatt.f90
index 7e287c6..d3df380 100644
--- a/fortran/examples/h5_crtatt.f90
+++ b/fortran/examples/h5_crtatt.f90
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ PROGRAM H5_CRTATT
   !
   CALL h5aclose_f(attr_id, error)
   !
+  ! Close the attribute datatype.
+  !
+  CALL h5tclose_f(atype_id, error)
+  !
   ! Terminate access to the data space.
   !
   CALL h5sclose_f(aspace_id, error)
diff --git a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 0f576d4..7ed5fef 100644
--- a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -66,19 +66,12 @@ set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
-  if (WIN32)
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-  else ()
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared)
-  endif ()
-endif ()
-if (WIN32)
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-else ()
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
+  set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 endif ()
+file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static")
+set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR} ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY})
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${HDF5_F90_SOURCE_DIR} ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR} ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY})
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 add_executable (H5match_types
@@ -87,14 +80,26 @@ add_executable (H5match_types
 )
 set (CMD $<TARGET_FILE:H5match_types>)
 add_custom_command (
-    OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5f90i_gen.h
-           ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90
+    OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5f90i_gen.h
+           ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5fortran_types.F90
     COMMAND ${CMD}
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static
     DEPENDS H5match_types
 )
-set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5f90i_gen.h PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
-set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5f90i_gen.h PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5fortran_types.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+  set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5match_types>)
+  add_custom_command (
+      OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5f90i_gen.h
+             ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5fortran_types.F90
+      COMMAND ${CMDSH}
+      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared
+      DEPENDS H5match_types
+  )
+  set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5f90i_gen.h PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+  set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5fortran_types.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+endif ()
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # f90CStub lib
@@ -121,10 +126,15 @@ set_source_files_properties (${f90CStub_C_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE C)
 
 set (f90CStub_C_HDRS
     # generated files
-    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5f90i_gen.h
+    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5f90i_gen.h
+)
+set (f90CStub_C_SHHDRS
+    # generated files
+    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5f90i_gen.h
 )
 
 add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${f90CStub_C_SOURCES} ${f90CStub_C_HDRS})
+target_include_directories(${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static)
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
 target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET}")
@@ -137,7 +147,8 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
 set (install_targets ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET})
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${f90CStub_C_SOURCES} ${f90CStub_C_HDRS})
+  add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${f90CStub_C_SOURCES} ${f90CStub_C_SHHDRS})
+  target_include_directories(${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET}")
@@ -162,16 +173,16 @@ set (f90_F_GEN_SOURCES
 )
 set (CMD $<TARGET_FILE:H5_buildiface>)
 add_custom_command (
-    OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5_gen.F90
+    OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5_gen.F90
     COMMAND ${CMD}
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static
     DEPENDS ${f90_F_GEN_SOURCES}
     COMMENT "Generating the H5_gen.F90 file"
 )
 add_custom_target (H5gen ALL
-    DEPENDS ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5_gen.F90
+    DEPENDS ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5_gen.F90
 )
-set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5_buildiface>)
@@ -210,12 +221,12 @@ set (f90_F_BASE_SOURCES
 
 set (f90_F_SOURCES
     # generated file
-    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90
+    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5fortran_types.F90
 
     ${f90_F_BASE_SOURCES}
 
     # generated file
-    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5_gen.F90
 
     # normal distribution
     ${HDF5_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/HDF5.F90
@@ -223,7 +234,7 @@ set (f90_F_SOURCES
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (f90_F_SOURCES_SHARED
       # generated file
-      ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90
+      ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5fortran_types.F90
 
       ${f90_F_BASE_SOURCES}
 
@@ -243,6 +254,7 @@ set (SHARED_LINK_FLAGS " ")
 TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
 target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET})
 target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} PRIVATE ${LINK_Fortran_LIBS})
+target_include_directories (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
 if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
   target_include_directories (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${MPI_Fortran_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 endif ()
@@ -271,6 +283,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " ${SHARED_LINK_FLAGS})
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET})
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PRIVATE ${LINK_Fortran_LIBS})
+  target_include_directories (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared)
   if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
     target_include_directories (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${MPI_Fortran_INCLUDE_DIRS})
   endif ()
@@ -301,8 +314,8 @@ install (
         ${HDF5_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/H5f90.h
         ${HDF5_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/H5f90i.h
         ${HDF5_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/H5f90proto.h
-        ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5f90i_gen.h
-        ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90
+        ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5f90i_gen.h
+        ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5fortran_types.F90
     DESTINATION
         ${HDF5_INSTALL_INCLUDE_DIR}
     COMPONENT
diff --git a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 3c3eb8f..9f2d593 100644
--- a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ PROJECT (HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS C CXX Fortran)
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Setup include Directories
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR} ${HDF5_F90_SRC_DIR}/src)
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY} ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_SOURCE_DIR} ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR} ${HDF5_F90_SRC_DIR}/src)
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Setup the Fortran auto-detection utilities
@@ -33,26 +33,18 @@ set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES
 )
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
-  if (WIN32)
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-  else ()
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared)
-  endif ()
+  file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
+  set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 endif ()
-if (WIN32)
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-else ()
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
-endif ()
-
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY} ${MOD_BUILD_DIR})
+file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static")
+set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Add Test Lib
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET} STATIC t.c)
 set_source_files_properties (t.c PROPERTIES LANGUAGE C)
+target_include_directories(${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static)
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
 target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET}
     ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET}
@@ -66,6 +58,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED t.c)
+  target_include_directories(${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET}
       ${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET}
@@ -83,35 +76,35 @@ endif ()
 
 set (CMD $<TARGET_FILE:H5_test_buildiface>)
 add_custom_command (
-    OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/tf_gen.F90
+    OUTPUT ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static/tf_gen.F90
     COMMAND ${CMD}
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static
     DEPENDS H5_test_buildiface
     COMMENT "Generating the tf_gen.F90 file"
 )
 add_custom_target (H5testgen ALL
-    DEPENDS ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/tf_gen.F90
+    DEPENDS ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static/tf_gen.F90
 )
-set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/tf_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static/tf_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5_test_buildiface>)
   add_custom_command (
-      OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
+      OUTPUT ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
       COMMAND ${CMDSH}
-      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared
+      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared
       DEPENDS H5_test_buildiface
       COMMENT "Generating the tf_gen.F90 shared file"
   )
   add_custom_target (H5testgenSH ALL
-      DEPENDS ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
+      DEPENDS ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
   )
-  set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
+  set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
 endif ()
 
 set (HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES
     # generated files
-    ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/tf_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/static/tf_gen.F90
 
     # normal distribution
     tf.F90
@@ -120,7 +113,7 @@ set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE Fortran)
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES_SHARED
       # generated file
-      ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
+      ${HDF5_FORTRAN_TESTS_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
 
       # normal distribution
       tf.F90
diff --git a/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 38604cd..70f0a79 100644
--- a/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,11 +12,7 @@ set (HDF5_HL_CPP_HDRS ${HDF5_HL_CPP_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/H5PacketTable.h)
 
 add_library (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${HDF5_HL_CPP_SOURCES})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (
-    ${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET}
-    ${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET}
-    ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET}
-)
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -28,11 +24,7 @@ set (install_targets ${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET})
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_CPP_SOURCES})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (
-      ${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET}
-      ${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET}
-      ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET}
-  )
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_CXX_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
diff --git a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index c870aed..9190354 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -38,17 +38,10 @@ set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
-  if (WIN32)
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-  else ()
-    set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared)
-  endif ()
-endif ()
-if (WIN32)
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
-else ()
-  set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
+  set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 endif ()
+file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static")
+set (MOD_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static/${HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE})
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Setup include Directories
@@ -56,6 +49,7 @@ endif ()
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (
     ${HDF5_HL_SRC_DIR}/src
     ${HDF5_F90_SRC_DIR}/src
+    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}
     ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}
     ${MOD_BUILD_DIR}
@@ -76,8 +70,9 @@ set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE C)
 set (HDF5_HL_F90_HEADERS ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/H5LTf90proto.h)
 
 add_library (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_SOURCES} ${HDF5_HL_F90_HEADERS})
+target_include_directories(${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/static)
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET})
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -89,8 +84,9 @@ set (install_targets ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET})
 
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_SOURCES} ${HDF5_HL_F90_HEADERS})
+  target_include_directories(${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_F_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -115,18 +111,18 @@ set (HDF5_HL_F90_F_BASE_SOURCES
 
 set (CMD $<TARGET_FILE:H5HL_buildiface>)
 add_custom_command (
-    OUTPUT ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5LTff_gen.F90 ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
+    OUTPUT ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5LTff_gen.F90 ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
     COMMAND ${CMD}
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static
     DEPENDS ${HDF5_HL_F90_F_BASE_SOURCES}
     COMMENT "Generating the H5LTff_gen.F90, H5TBff_gen.F90 files"
 )
 add_custom_target (H5HLgen ALL
-    DEPENDS ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5LTff_gen.F90 ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
+    DEPENDS ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5LTff_gen.F90 ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
 )
 set_source_files_properties (
-    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5LTff_gen.F90
-    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5LTff_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5TBff_gen.F90
     PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -152,8 +148,8 @@ set (HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES
     ${HDF5_HL_F90_F_BASE_SOURCES}
 
     # generated files
-    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5LTff_gen.F90
-    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5LTff_gen.F90
+    ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/static/H5TBff_gen.F90
 )
 set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE Fortran)
 
@@ -170,7 +166,7 @@ endif ()
 
 add_library (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES})
 TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET})
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -194,7 +190,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     set (SHARED_LINK_FLAGS "/DLL /DEF:${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/hdf5_hl_fortrandll.def")
   endif ()
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " ${SHARED_LINK_FLAGS})
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_F_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
diff --git a/hl/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 86472fb..3dd6ce8 100644
--- a/hl/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ set (HL_HEADERS
 
 add_library (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${HL_SOURCES} ${HL_HEADERS})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     FOLDER libraries/hl
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ set (install_targets ${HDF5_HL_LIB_TARGET})
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HL_SOURCES} ${HL_HEADERS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
       FOLDER libraries/hl
diff --git a/hl/tools/h5watch/testh5watch.sh.in b/hl/tools/h5watch/testh5watch.sh.in
index 05e66bf..7514281 100644
--- a/hl/tools/h5watch/testh5watch.sh.in
+++ b/hl/tools/h5watch/testh5watch.sh.in
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ GEN_TEST=h5watchgentest	      	# Generate HDF5 file with various datasets
 GEN_TEST_BIN=`pwd`/$GEN_TEST 	# Path of the binary GEN_TEST
 WATCHFILE=`pwd`/WATCH.h5        # The HDF5 file generated to test h5watch
 TESTFILE=TEST.h5                # The temporary file (a copy of WATCH.h5) used by tests
-TRY_MAX=10                      # Try running the test again 
+TRY_MAX=20                      # Try running the test again 
 #
 # These 3 defines should be the same as the defines in ./extend_dset.c
 WRITER_MESSAGE=writer_message   # The message file created by the "extend" process
diff --git a/java/examples/datasets/CMakeLists.txt b/java/examples/datasets/CMakeLists.txt
index 3972ec8..dd007f5 100644
--- a/java/examples/datasets/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/examples/datasets/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ foreach (HDFJAVA_JAR ${CMAKE_JAVA_INCLUDE_PATH})
 endforeach ()
 
 MACRO (ADD_H5_TEST resultfile resultcode)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     if (WIN32)
       set (CMD_ARGS "-Dhdf.hdf5lib.H5.loadLibraryName=hdf5_java_D;")
     else ()
diff --git a/java/examples/datatypes/CMakeLists.txt b/java/examples/datatypes/CMakeLists.txt
index 8569b8b..fac8158 100644
--- a/java/examples/datatypes/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/examples/datatypes/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ foreach (HDFJAVA_JAR ${CMAKE_JAVA_INCLUDE_PATH})
 endforeach ()
 
 MACRO (ADD_H5_TEST resultfile resultcode)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     if (WIN32)
       set (CMD_ARGS "-Dhdf.hdf5lib.H5.loadLibraryName=hdf5_java_D;")
     else ()
diff --git a/java/examples/groups/CMakeLists.txt b/java/examples/groups/CMakeLists.txt
index b912208..7f2801a 100644
--- a/java/examples/groups/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/examples/groups/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ endforeach ()
 add_custom_target(H5Ex_G_Visit_files ALL COMMENT "Copying files needed by H5Ex_G_Visit tests" DEPENDS ${H5Ex_G_Visit_files_list})
 
 MACRO (ADD_H5_TEST resultfile resultcode)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     if (WIN32)
       set (CMD_ARGS "-Dhdf.hdf5lib.H5.loadLibraryName=hdf5_java_D;")
     else ()
diff --git a/java/examples/intro/CMakeLists.txt b/java/examples/intro/CMakeLists.txt
index 9dc4dd7..a21d369 100644
--- a/java/examples/intro/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/examples/intro/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ foreach (example ${HDF_JAVA_OBJECT_EXAMPLES})
 endforeach ()
 
 MACRO (ADD_H5_TEST resultfile resultcode)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     if (WIN32)
       set (CMD_ARGS "-Dhdf.hdf5lib.H5.loadLibraryName=hdf5_java_D;")
     else ()
diff --git a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java
index 7b5b5c9..20aa634 100644
--- a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java
+++ b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t;
  * exception handlers to print out the HDF-5 error stack.
  * <hr>
  *
- * @version HDF5 1.11.0 <BR>
+ * @version HDF5 1.11.2 <BR>
  *          <b>See also: <a href ="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDFArray.html"> hdf.hdf5lib.HDFArray</a> </b><BR>
  *          <a href ="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5Constants.html"> hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5Constants</a><BR>
  *          <a href ="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5CDataTypes.html"> hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5CDataTypes</a><BR>
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
      *
      * Make sure to update the versions number when a different library is used.
      */
-    public final static int LIB_VERSION[] = { 1, 11, 0 };
+    public final static int LIB_VERSION[] = { 1, 11, 2 };
 
     public final static String H5PATH_PROPERTY_KEY = "hdf.hdf5lib.H5.hdf5lib";
 
@@ -4451,7 +4451,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     // //
     // ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-    // Generic property list routines
+    // /////// Generic property list routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_class_name retrieves the name of a generic property list class
@@ -4767,7 +4767,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
 
     public synchronized static native int H5Piterate(long plist, int[] idx, H5P_iterate_cb op, H5P_iterate_t op_data) throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
-    // Object creation property list (OCPL) routines
+    // /////// Object creation property list (OCPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_attr_phase_change retrieves attribute storage phase change thresholds.
@@ -5071,7 +5071,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_fletcher32(long plist) throws HDF5LibraryException,
     NullPointerException;
 
-    // File creation property list (FCPL) routines
+    // /////// File creation property list (FCPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_userblock retrieves the size of a user block in a file creation property list.
@@ -5480,7 +5480,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
            throws HDF5LibraryException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
 
-    // File access property list (FAPL) routines
+    // /////// File access property list (FAPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_alignment retrieves the current settings for alignment properties from a file access property list.
@@ -5860,6 +5860,37 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native void H5Pset_metadata_read_attempts(long plist_id, long attempts)
             throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
+    /**
+     * H5Pget_evict_on_close retrieves the file access property list setting that determines whether an HDF5 object
+     * will be evicted from the library's metadata cache when it is closed.
+     *
+     * @param fapl_id
+     *            IN: File access property list identifier
+     *
+     * @return indication if the object will be evicted on close.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native boolean H5Pget_evict_on_close(long fapl_id)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pset_evict_on_close controls the library's behavior of evicting metadata associated with a closed object.
+     *
+     * @param fapl_id
+     *            IN: File access property list identifier
+     * @param evict_on_close
+     *            IN: Whether the HDF5 object should be evicted on close.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native void H5Pset_evict_on_close(long fapl_id, boolean evict_on_close)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
     // Dataset creation property list (DCPL) routines //
 
     /**
@@ -6066,6 +6097,36 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
      **/
     public synchronized static native String H5Pget_virtual_dsetname(long dcpl_id, long index) throws HDF5LibraryException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
+//    /////  unimplemented /////
+//    /**
+//     * H5Pget_vds_file_cache_size retrieves the size of the vds link open file cache.
+//     *
+//     * @param fapl_id
+//     *            IN: File access property list identifier
+//     *
+//     * @return VDS link open file cache size in number of files.
+//     *
+//     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+//     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+//     *
+//     **/
+//    public synchronized static native int H5Pget_vds_file_cache_size(long fapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException;
+//
+//    /**
+//     * H5Pset_vds_file_cache_size sets the number of files that can be held open in an vds link open file cache.
+//     *
+//     * @param fapl_id
+//     *            IN: File access property list identifier
+//     * @param efc_size
+//     *            IN: VDS link open file cache size in number of files.
+//     *
+//     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+//     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+//     *
+//     **/
+//    public synchronized static native void H5Pset_vds_file_cache_size(long fapl_id, int efc_size)
+//            throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
     /**
      * H5Pget_external returns information about an external file.
      *
@@ -6285,7 +6346,37 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_fill_time(long plist_id, int fill_time) throws HDF5LibraryException,
     NullPointerException;
 
-    // Dataset access property list (DAPL) routines //
+    // /////// Dataset creation property list (DCPL) routines ///////
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pset_chunk_opts Sets the edge chunk option in a dataset creation property list.
+     *
+     * @param dcpl_id
+     *            IN: Dataset creation property list identifier
+     * @param opts
+     *            IN: Edge chunk option flag. Valid values are:
+     *                H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS - filters are not applied to partial edge chunks.
+     *                0 - Disables option; partial edge chunks will be compressed.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native void H5Pset_chunk_opts(long dcpl_id, int opts) throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pget_chunk_opts retrieves the edge chunk option setting stored in the dataset creation property list .
+     *
+     * @param dcpl_id
+     *            IN: Dataset creation property list
+
+     * @return The edge chunk option setting.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native int H5Pget_chunk_opts(long dcpl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
+    // /////// Dataset access property list (DAPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the maximum possible number of elements in the meta data cache and the maximum possible number of bytes
@@ -6388,12 +6479,76 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
      **/
     public synchronized static native long H5Pget_virtual_printf_gap(long dapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
+    /**
+     * H5Pget_virtual_prefix Retrieves prefix applied to virtual file paths.
+     *
+     * @param dapl_id
+     *            IN: Link access property list identifier
+     *
+     * @return the prefix to be applied to virtual file paths.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native String H5Pget_virtual_prefix(long dapl_id)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pset_virtual_prefix Sets prefix to be applied to virtual file paths.
+     *
+     * @param dapl_id
+     *            IN: Dataset access property list identifier
+     * @param prefix
+     *            IN: Prefix to be applied to virtual file paths
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     * @exception NullPointerException
+     *                - prefix is null.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native void H5Pset_virtual_prefix(long dapl_id, String prefix)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException;
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pget_efile_prefix Retrieves prefix applied to external file paths.
+     *
+     * @param dapl_id
+     *            IN: Link access property list identifier
+     *
+     * @return the prefix to be applied to external file paths.
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native String H5Pget_efile_prefix(long dapl_id)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException;
+
+    /**
+     * H5Pset_efile_prefix Sets prefix to be applied to external file paths.
+     *
+     * @param dapl_id
+     *            IN: Dataset access property list identifier
+     * @param prefix
+     *            IN: Prefix to be applied to external file paths
+     *
+     * @exception HDF5LibraryException
+     *                - Error from the HDF-5 Library.
+     * @exception NullPointerException
+     *                - prefix is null.
+     *
+     **/
+    public synchronized static native void H5Pset_efile_prefix(long dapl_id, String prefix)
+            throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException;
+
     // public synchronized static native void H5Pset_append_flush(long plist_id, int ndims, long[] boundary, H5D_append_cb func, H5D_append_t udata) throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
     // public synchronized static native void H5Pget_append_flush(long plist_id, int dims, long[] boundary, H5D_append_cb func, H5D_append_t udata) throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
 
-    // Dataset xfer property list (DXPL) routines //
+    // /////// Dataset xfer property list (DXPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_data_transform retrieves the data transform expression previously set in the dataset transfer property
@@ -6544,7 +6699,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_hyper_vector_size(long dxpl_id, long vector_size)
             throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException;
 
-    // Link creation property list (LCPL) routines //
+    // /////// Link creation property list (LCPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_create_intermediate_group determines whether property is set to enable creating missing intermediate
@@ -6579,7 +6734,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_create_intermediate_group(long lcpl_id, boolean crt_intermed_group)
             throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
-    // Group creation property list (GCPL) routines //
+    // /////// Group creation property list (GCPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_local_heap_size_hint Retrieves the anticipated size of the local heap for original-style groups.
@@ -6736,14 +6891,14 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_link_creation_order(long gcpl_id, int crt_order_flags)
             throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
-    // String creation property list (STRCPL) routines //
+    // /////// String creation property list (STRCPL) routines ///////
 
     public synchronized static native int H5Pget_char_encoding(long plist_id) throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
     public synchronized static native void H5Pset_char_encoding(long plist_id, int encoding)
             throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
-    // Link access property list (LAPL) routines //
+    // /////// Link access property list (LAPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_nlinks retrieves the maximum number of soft or user-defined link traversals allowed, nlinks, before the
@@ -6896,7 +7051,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pset_elink_acc_flags(long lapl_id, int flags) throws HDF5LibraryException,
     IllegalArgumentException;
 
-    // Object copy property list (OCPYPL) routines //
+    // /////// Object copy property list (OCPYPL) routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_copy_object retrieves the properties to be used when an object is copied.
@@ -6927,7 +7082,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native void H5Pset_copy_object(long ocp_plist_id, int copy_options)
             throws HDF5LibraryException;
 
-    // Other/Older property list routines //
+    // /////// Other/Older property list routines ///////
 
     /**
      * H5Pget_version retrieves the version information of various objects for a file creation property list.
@@ -6955,7 +7110,7 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     public synchronized static native int H5Pget_version(long plist, int[] version_info) throws HDF5LibraryException,
     NullPointerException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
-    // file drivers property list routines //
+    // /////// file drivers property list routines ///////
 
     public synchronized static native void H5Pget_fapl_core(long fapl_id, long[] increment, boolean[] backing_store)
             throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException;
@@ -7102,20 +7257,28 @@ public class H5 implements java.io.Serializable {
     // File creation property list (FCPL) routines //
 
     // File access property list (FAPL) routines //
-    // herr_t H5Pset_driver( hid_t plist_id, hid_t new_driver_id, const void *new_driver_info )
-    // const void *H5Pget_driver_info( hid_t plist_id )
-    // herr_t H5Pget_multi_type ( hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_mem_t *type )
-    // herr_t H5Pset_multi_type ( hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_mem_t type )
+    // herr_t H5Pset_driver(hid_t plist_id, hid_t new_driver_id, const void *new_driver_info)
+    // const void *H5Pget_driver_info(hid_t plist_id)
+    // herr_t H5Pget_multi_type(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_mem_t *type)
+    // herr_t H5Pset_multi_type(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_mem_t type)
     // herr_t H5Pget_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void **buf_ptr_ptr, size_t *buf_len_ptr);
     // herr_t H5Pset_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void *buf_ptr, size_t buf_len);
     // herr_t H5Pget_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callbacks_ptr);
     // herr_t H5Pset_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callbacks_ptr);
     // herr_t H5Pset_core_write_tracking(hid_t fapl_id, hbool_t is_enabled, size_t page_size);
     // herr_t H5Pget_core_write_tracking(hid_t fapl_id, hbool_t *is_enabled, size_t *page_size);
+    // herr_t H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops(hid_t accpl_id, hbool_t is_collective);
+    // herr_t H5Pset_coll_metadata_write(hid_t fapl_id, hbool_t is_collective);
+    // herr_t H5Pget_coll_metadata_write(hid_t fapl_id, hbool_t *is_collective);
+    // herr_t H5Pget_page_buffer_size(hid_t fapl_id, size_t *buf_size, unsigned *min_meta_perc, unsigned *min_raw_perc);
+    // herr_t H5Pset_object_flush_cb (hid_t fapl_id, H5F_flush_cb_t func, void *user_data);
+    // herr_t H5Pget_object_flush_cb (hid_t fapl_id, H5F_flush_cb_t *func, void **user_data);
 
     // Dataset creation property list (DCPL) routines //
 
     // Dataset access property list (DAPL) routines //
+    // herr_t H5Pset_append_flush (hid_t dapl_id, int ndims, const hsize_t boundary[], H5D_append_cb_t func, void *user_data);
+    // herr_t H5Pget_append_flush(hid_t dapl_id, int ndims, hsize_t boundary[], H5D_append_cb_t *func, void **user_data)
 
     // Dataset xfer property list (DXPL) routines //
     // herr_t H5Pset_buffer(hid_t plist_id, size_t size, void *tconv, void *bkg);
diff --git a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/HDF5Constants.java b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/HDF5Constants.java
index 8a3d6c8..3e43ba2 100644
--- a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/HDF5Constants.java
+++ b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/HDF5Constants.java
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ public class HDF5Constants {
     public static final int H5D_VDS_ERROR = H5D_VDS_ERROR();
     public static final int H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING = H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING();
     public static final int H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE = H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE();
+    public static final int H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS = H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS();
 
     public static final int H5E_MAJOR = H5E_MAJOR();
     public static final int H5E_MINOR = H5E_MINOR();
@@ -768,6 +769,8 @@ public class HDF5Constants {
 
     private static native final int H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE();
 
+    private static native final int H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS();
+
     private static native final long H5E_ALIGNMENT();
 
     private static native final long H5E_ALREADYEXISTS();
diff --git a/java/src/hdf/overview.html b/java/src/hdf/overview.html
index 39d75b7..9c19442 100644
--- a/java/src/hdf/overview.html
+++ b/java/src/hdf/overview.html
@@ -47,20 +47,20 @@ which has a method:
 The native method is implemented in C using the
 <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/jni/index.html">Java
 Native Method Interface </a>(JNI). This is written something like the following:
-<pre><b>JNIEXPORT jint
+<pre><b>JNIEXPORT jlong
 JNICALL Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Fopen
 (
 &nbsp;JNIEnv *env,
 &nbsp;jclass class,
 &nbsp;jstring hdfFile,
 &nbsp;jint flags,
-&nbsp;jint access)
+&nbsp;jlong access)
 &nbsp;{
 
 &nbsp;/* ...convert Java String to (char *) */
 
 &nbsp;/* call the HDF library */
-&nbsp;retVal = H5Fopen((char *)file, (unsigned)flags, (hid_t)access );
+&nbsp;retVal = H5Fopen((char *)file, (unsigned)flags, (hid_t)access);
 
 &nbsp;/* ... */
 }</b></pre>
diff --git a/java/src/jni/CMakeLists.txt b/java/src/jni/CMakeLists.txt
index 9e6c099..90343b2 100644
--- a/java/src/jni/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/src/jni/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ set (CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR_IN_INTERFACE ON)
 ########### JNI libraries always must be built shared  ###############
 add_library (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_CSRCS} ${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_CHDRS})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER libraries/jni)
 SET_GLOBAL_VARIABLE (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_JAVA_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
 if (WIN32)
   get_filename_component (HDF5_JAVA_JNI_DLL_NAME ${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_LIB_TARGET} NAME_WE)
-  if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+  if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
     set (HDF5_JAVA_JNI_DLL_NAME "${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_DLL_NAME}_D")
   endif ()
   # message (STATUS "HDF5_JAVA_JNI_DLL_NAME: ${HDF5_JAVA_JNI_DLL_NAME}")
diff --git a/java/src/jni/h5Constants.c b/java/src/jni/h5Constants.c
index f6f8bfa..5a4b53e 100644
--- a/java/src/jni/h5Constants.c
+++ b/java/src/jni/h5Constants.c
@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL
 Java_hdf_hdf5lib_HDF5Constants_H5D_1VDS_1FIRST_1MISSING(JNIEnv *env, jclass cls) { return H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING; }
 JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL
 Java_hdf_hdf5lib_HDF5Constants_H5D_1VDS_1LAST_1AVAILABLE(JNIEnv *env, jclass cls) { return H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE; }
+JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_HDF5Constants_H5D_1CHUNK_1DONT_1FILTER_1PARTIAL_1CHUNKS(JNIEnv *env, jclass cls) { return H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS; }
 
 JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL
 Java_hdf_hdf5lib_HDF5Constants_H5E_1ALIGNMENT(JNIEnv *env, jclass cls) { return H5E_ALIGNMENT; }
diff --git a/java/src/jni/h5pImp.c b/java/src/jni/h5pImp.c
index dcfcd82..cf27341 100644
--- a/java/src/jni/h5pImp.c
+++ b/java/src/jni/h5pImp.c
@@ -5733,6 +5733,217 @@ Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1metadata_1read_1attempts
      } /* end else */
 } /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1metadata_1read_1attempts */
 
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_virtual_prefix
+ * Signature: (JLjava/lang/String;)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1virtual_1prefix
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dapl_id, jstring prefix)
+{
+    herr_t      retVal = -1;
+    const char *aName;
+
+    PIN_JAVA_STRING(prefix, aName);
+    if (aName != NULL) {
+        retVal = H5Pset_virtual_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, aName);
+
+        UNPIN_JAVA_STRING(prefix, aName);
+
+        if(retVal < 0)
+            h5libraryError(env);
+    }
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1virtual_1prefix */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_virtual_prefix
+ * Signature: (J)Ljava/lang/String;
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jstring JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1virtual_1prefix
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dapl_id)
+{
+    size_t  size = 0;
+    char   *pre;
+    jlong   prefix_size = -1;
+    jstring str = NULL;
+
+    prefix_size = (jlong)H5Pget_virtual_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, (char*)NULL, size);
+    if(prefix_size < 0) {
+        h5libraryError(env);
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        size = (size_t)prefix_size + 1;/* add extra space for the null terminator */
+        pre = (char*)HDmalloc(sizeof(char)*size);
+        if (pre == NULL) {
+            h5outOfMemory(env, "H5Pget_virtual_prefix:  malloc failed ");
+        } /* end if */
+        else {
+            prefix_size = (jlong)H5Pget_virtual_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, (char*)pre, size);
+
+            if (prefix_size >= 0) {
+                str = ENVPTR->NewStringUTF(ENVPAR pre);
+                HDfree(pre);
+                if (str == NULL)
+                    h5JNIFatalError( env, "H5Pget_virtual_prefix:  return string not allocated");
+            } /* end if */
+            else {
+                HDfree(pre);
+                h5libraryError(env);
+            } /* end else */
+        } /* end else */
+    } /* end else */
+
+    return (jstring)str;
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1virtual_1prefix */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_efile_prefix
+ * Signature: (JLjava/lang/String;)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1efile_1prefix
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dapl_id, jstring prefix)
+{
+    herr_t      retVal = -1;
+    const char *aName;
+
+    PIN_JAVA_STRING(prefix, aName);
+    if (aName != NULL) {
+        retVal = H5Pset_efile_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, aName);
+
+        UNPIN_JAVA_STRING(prefix, aName);
+
+        if(retVal < 0)
+            h5libraryError(env);
+    }
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1efile_1prefix */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_efile_prefix
+ * Signature: (J)Ljava/lang/String;
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jstring JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1efile_1prefix
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dapl_id)
+{
+    size_t  size = 0;
+    char   *pre;
+    jlong   prefix_size = -1;
+    jstring str = NULL;
+
+    prefix_size = (jlong)H5Pget_efile_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, (char*)NULL, size);
+    if(prefix_size < 0) {
+        h5libraryError(env);
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        size = (size_t)prefix_size + 1;/* add extra space for the null terminator */
+        pre = (char*)HDmalloc(sizeof(char)*size);
+        if (pre == NULL) {
+            h5outOfMemory(env, "H5Pget_efile_prefix:  malloc failed ");
+        } /* end if */
+        else {
+            prefix_size = (jlong)H5Pget_efile_prefix((hid_t)dapl_id, (char*)pre, size);
+
+            if (prefix_size >= 0) {
+                str = ENVPTR->NewStringUTF(ENVPAR pre);
+                HDfree(pre);
+                if (str == NULL)
+                    h5JNIFatalError( env, "H5Pget_efile_prefix:  return string not allocated");
+            } /* end if */
+            else {
+                HDfree(pre);
+                h5libraryError(env);
+            } /* end else */
+        } /* end else */
+    } /* end else */
+
+    return (jstring)str;
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1efile_1prefix */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_evict_on_close
+ * Signature: (JZ)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1evict_1on_1close
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong fapl_id, jboolean evict_on_close)
+{
+    herr_t   retVal = -1;
+    hbool_t  evict_on_close_val;
+
+    if (evict_on_close == JNI_TRUE)
+        evict_on_close_val = TRUE;
+    else
+        evict_on_close_val = FALSE;
+
+    retVal = H5Pset_evict_on_close((hid_t)fapl_id, (hbool_t)evict_on_close_val);
+    if (retVal < 0)
+        h5libraryError(env);
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1evict_1on_1close */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_evict_on_close
+ * Signature: (J)Z
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1evict_1on_1close
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong fapl_id)
+{
+    hbool_t   evict_on_close_val = FALSE;
+    jboolean  bval = JNI_FALSE;
+
+    if (H5Pget_evict_on_close((hid_t)fapl_id, (hbool_t *)&evict_on_close_val) < 0) {
+        h5libraryError(env);
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        if (evict_on_close_val == TRUE)
+            bval =  JNI_TRUE;
+    } /* end else */
+
+    return bval;
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1evict_1on_1close */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_chunk_opts
+ * Signature: (JI)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1chunk_1opts
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dcpl_id, jint opts)
+{
+    herr_t   retVal = -1;
+
+    retVal = H5Pset_chunk_opts((hid_t)dcpl_id, (unsigned)opts);
+    if (retVal < 0)
+        h5libraryError(env);
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1chunk_1opts */
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_chunk_opts
+ * Signature: (J)I
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1chunk_1opts
+    (JNIEnv *env, jclass clss, jlong dcpl_id)
+{
+    unsigned   opts = 0;
+
+    if (H5Pget_chunk_opts((hid_t)dcpl_id, opts) < 0)
+        h5libraryError(env);
+
+    return (jint)opts;
+} /* end Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1chunk_1opts */
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 } /* end extern "C" */
 #endif /* __cplusplus */
diff --git a/java/src/jni/h5pImp.h b/java/src/jni/h5pImp.h
index d413f69..1d12e3d 100644
--- a/java/src/jni/h5pImp.h
+++ b/java/src/jni/h5pImp.h
@@ -1533,7 +1533,6 @@ JNIEXPORT jlong JNICALL
 Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1metadata_1read_1attempts
 (JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong);
 
-
 /*
  * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
  * Method:    H5Pset_metadata_read_attempts
@@ -1543,6 +1542,78 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
 Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1metadata_1read_1attempts
 (JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong, jlong);
 
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_virtual_prefix
+ * Signature: (JLjava/lang/String;)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1virtual_1prefix
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong, jstring);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_virtual_prefix
+ * Signature: (J)Ljava/lang/String;
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jstring JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1virtual_1prefix
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_efile_prefix
+ * Signature: (JLjava/lang/String;)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1efile_1prefix
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong, jstring);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_efile_prefix
+ * Signature: (J)Ljava/lang/String;
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jstring JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1efile_1prefix
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_evict_on_close
+ * Signature: (JZ)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1evict_1on_1close
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong, jboolean);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_evict_on_close
+ * Signature: (J)Z
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1evict_1on_1close
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pset_chunk_opts
+ * Signature: (JI)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pset_1chunk_1opts
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong, jint);
+
+/*
+ * Class:     hdf_hdf5lib_H5
+ * Method:    H5Pget_chunk_opts
+ * Signature: (J)I
+ */
+JNIEXPORT jint JNICALL
+Java_hdf_hdf5lib_H5_H5Pget_1chunk_1opts
+(JNIEnv *, jclass, jlong);
+
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 } /* end extern "C" */
diff --git a/java/test/CMakeLists.txt b/java/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 8912b3f..fadc1ea 100644
--- a/java/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/java/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ endforeach ()
 set (CMAKE_JAVA_CLASSPATH "${CMAKE_JAVA_CLASSPATH}${CMAKE_JAVA_INCLUDE_FLAG_SEP}${${HDF5_JAVA_TEST_LIB_TARGET}_JAR_FILE}")
 set (testfilter "OK (598 tests)")
 
-if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+if (HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
   if (WIN32)
     set (CMD_ARGS "-Dhdf.hdf5lib.H5.loadLibraryName=hdf5_java_D;")
   else ()
diff --git a/java/test/JUnit-interface.txt b/java/test/JUnit-interface.txt
index ab2f3b1..91ea286 100644
--- a/java/test/JUnit-interface.txt
+++ b/java/test/JUnit-interface.txt
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 .testH5PH5Pset_shared_mesg_phase_change_HighMaxlistValue
 .testH5P_layout
 .testH5Pget_link_creation_order
+.testH5Pget_efile_prefix
 .testH5Pset_shared_mesg_nindexes_InvalidHIGHnindexes
 .testH5P_file_space_page_size
 .testH5Pget_shared_mesg_index_Invalid_indexnum
@@ -444,6 +445,7 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 .testH5Pset_est_link_info_InvalidValues
 .testH5Pset_local_heap_size_hint
 .testH5Pget_est_link_info
+.testH5Pset_efile_prefix_null
 .testH5Pset_scaleoffset
 .testH5Pset_create_intermediate_group_invalidobject
 .testH5PH5Pset_shared_mesg_phase_change_HighMinbtreeValue
@@ -466,6 +468,7 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 .testH5Pget_sym_k_null
 .testH5Pset_nlinks
 .testH5P_obj_track_times
+.testH5Pset_efile_prefix
 .testH5P_userblock
 .testH5Pget_local_heap_size_hint
 .testH5Pset_shared_mesg_index_Invalid_indexnum
@@ -504,6 +507,7 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 .testH5Pset_mdc_config
 .testH5P_small_data_block_size
 .testH5Pset_fapl_log
+.testH5P_evict_on_close
 .testH5Pset_libver_bounds
 .testH5P_sieve_buf_size
 .testH5P_elink_file_cache_size
@@ -530,11 +534,14 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 .testH5Pget_source_datasetname
 .testH5Pvirtual_storage
 .testH5Pget_selection_source_dataset
+.testH5Pget_virtual_prefix
 .testH5Pget_source_filename
 .testH5Pset_get_virtual_printf_gap
 .testH5Pget_virtual_count
+.testH5Pset_virtual_prefix
 .testH5Pset_get_virtual_view
 .testH5Pget_mapping_parameters
+.testH5Pset_virtual_prefix_null
 .testH5P_genprop_basic_class
 .testH5P_genprop_class_iter
 .testH5P_genprop_basic_class_prop
@@ -640,7 +647,7 @@ JUnit version 4.11
 
 Time:  XXXX
 
-OK (638 tests)
+OK (645 tests)
 
 HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #000: (file name) line (number) in H5Fopen(): can't set access and transfer property lists
diff --git a/java/test/TestH5.java b/java/test/TestH5.java
index 413e58d..b922583 100644
--- a/java/test/TestH5.java
+++ b/java/test/TestH5.java
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ public class TestH5 {
      */
     @Test
     public void testH5get_libversion() {
-        int libversion[] = { 1, 11, 0 };
+        int libversion[] = { 1, 11, 2 };
 
         try {
             H5.H5get_libversion(libversion);
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ public class TestH5 {
      */
     @Test
     public void testH5check_version() {
-        int majnum = 1, minnum = 11, relnum = 0;
+        int majnum = 1, minnum = 11, relnum = 2;
 
         try {
             H5.H5check_version(majnum, minnum, relnum);
diff --git a/java/test/TestH5P.java b/java/test/TestH5P.java
index 5aafb5b..9e45e4c 100644
--- a/java/test/TestH5P.java
+++ b/java/test/TestH5P.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5LibraryException;
 
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.rules.TestName;
@@ -852,7 +853,7 @@ public class TestH5P {
         }
         catch (Throwable err) {
             err.printStackTrace();
-            fail("H5Pset_est_link_info: " + err);
+            fail("H5Pset_elink_prefix: " + err);
         }
         assertTrue("H5Pset_elink_prefix", ret_val >= 0);
     }
@@ -1232,4 +1233,54 @@ public class TestH5P {
             fail("testH5P_file_space_page_size: " + err);
         }
    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testH5Pset_efile_prefix() {
+        String prefix = "tmp";
+        try {
+            H5.H5Pset_efile_prefix(lapl_id, prefix);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5Pset_efile_prefix: " + err);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = NullPointerException.class)
+    public void testH5Pset_efile_prefix_null() throws Throwable{
+        H5.H5Pset_efile_prefix(lapl_id, null);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testH5Pget_efile_prefix() {
+        String prefix = "tmp";
+        String pre = "";
+
+        try {
+            H5.H5Pset_efile_prefix(lapl_id, prefix);
+            pre = H5.H5Pget_efile_prefix(lapl_id);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5Pget_efile_prefix: " + err);
+        }
+        assertTrue("The prefix: ", prefix.equals(pre));
+    }
+
+    @Ignore
+    public void testH5P_chunk_opts() {
+        int chunk_opts = -1;
+
+        try {
+            chunk_opts = H5.H5Pget_chunk_opts(ocpl_id);
+            assertTrue("chunk_opts: "+chunk_opts, chunk_opts == 0);
+            H5.H5Pset_chunk_opts(ocpl_id, HDF5Constants.H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS);
+            chunk_opts = H5.H5Pget_chunk_opts(ocpl_id);
+            assertTrue("chunk_opts: "+chunk_opts, chunk_opts == HDF5Constants.H5D_CHUNK_DONT_FILTER_PARTIAL_CHUNKS);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5Pget_lchunk_opts: " + err);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/java/test/TestH5Pfapl.java b/java/test/TestH5Pfapl.java
index d4a2231..48a5986 100644
--- a/java/test/TestH5Pfapl.java
+++ b/java/test/TestH5Pfapl.java
@@ -1376,4 +1376,18 @@ public class TestH5Pfapl {
         deleteH5file();
         _deleteLogFile();
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testH5P_evict_on_close() {
+        boolean ret_val_id = false;
+        try {
+            H5.H5Pset_evict_on_close(fapl_id, true);
+            ret_val_id = H5.H5Pget_evict_on_close(fapl_id);
+            assertTrue("H5P_evict_on_close", ret_val_id);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5P_evict_on_close: " + err);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/java/test/TestH5Pvirtual.java b/java/test/TestH5Pvirtual.java
index 40cfbac..ff2e4dc 100644
--- a/java/test/TestH5Pvirtual.java
+++ b/java/test/TestH5Pvirtual.java
@@ -429,4 +429,37 @@ public class TestH5Pvirtual {
                 try {H5.H5Dclose(H5did);} catch (Exception ex) {}
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testH5Pset_virtual_prefix() {
+        String prefix = "tmp";
+        try {
+            H5.H5Pset_virtual_prefix(H5dapl_id, prefix);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5Pset_virtual_prefix: " + err);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = NullPointerException.class)
+    public void testH5Pset_virtual_prefix_null() throws Throwable{
+        H5.H5Pset_virtual_prefix(H5dapl_id, null);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testH5Pget_virtual_prefix() {
+        String prefix = "tmp";
+        String pre = "";
+
+        try {
+            H5.H5Pset_virtual_prefix(H5dapl_id, prefix);
+            pre = H5.H5Pget_virtual_prefix(H5dapl_id);
+        }
+        catch (Throwable err) {
+            err.printStackTrace();
+            fail("H5Pget_virtual_prefix: " + err);
+        }
+        assertTrue("The prefix: ", prefix.equals(pre));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 7498d01..04f2ce0 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HDF5 version 1.11.0 currently under development
+HDF5 version 1.11.2 currently under development
 ================================================================================
 
 
@@ -54,11 +54,35 @@ New Features
 
     Configuration:
     -------------
-    -
+    - CMake
+
+      Refactor use of CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE for new variable, which understands
+      the type of generator in use.
+
+      Added new configuration macros to use new HDF5_BUILD_TYPE variable. This
+      variable is set correctly for the type of generator being used for the build.
+
+      (ADB - 2018/01/08, HDFFV-10385, HDFFV-10296)
 
     Library:
     --------
-    -
+    - Add prefix option to VDS files.
+
+      Currently, VDS source files must be in the active directory to be
+      found by the virtual file. Adding the option of a prefix to be set
+      on the virtual file, using a data access property list (DAPL),
+      allows the source files to located at an absolute or relative path
+      to the virtual file.
+      Private utility functions in H5D and H5L packages merged into single
+      function in H5F package.
+
+      New public APIs:
+            herr_t H5Pset_virtual_prefix(hid_t dapl_id, const char* prefix);
+            ssize_t H5Pget_virtual_prefix(hid_t dapl_id, char* prefix /*out*/, size_t size);
+      The prefix can also be set with an environment variable, HDF5_VDS_PREFIX.
+
+      (ADB - 2017/12/12, HDFFV-9724, HDFFV-10361)
+
 
     Parallel Library:
     -----------------
@@ -119,6 +143,20 @@ New Features
     ------------
     -
 
+    Java Library:
+    ----------------
+    - Wrappers added for the following APIs:
+      H5Pset_evict_on_close
+      H5Pget_evict_on_close
+      H5Pset_chunk_opts
+      H5Pget_chunk_opts
+      H5Pset_efile_prefix
+      H5Pget_efile_prefix
+      H5Pset_virtual_prefix
+      H5Pget_virtual_prefix
+
+      (ADB - 2017/12/20)
+
     Tools:
     ------
     - h5diff
@@ -196,7 +234,29 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.1 release
 
     Configuration
     -------------
-    - cmake
+    - CMake
+
+      Correct usuage of CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE variable.
+
+      The use of the CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE is incorrect for multi-config
+      generators (Visual Studio and XCode) and is optional for single
+      config generators. Created a new macro to check
+        GLOBAL PROPERTY -> GENERATOR_IS_MULTI_CONFIG
+      Created two new HDF variable, HDF5_BUILD_TYPE and HDF5_CFG_BUILD_TYPE.
+      Defaults for these variables is "Release".
+
+      (ADB - 2018/01/10, HDFFV-10385)
+
+    - CMake
+
+      Add replacement of fortran flags if using static CRT.
+
+      Added TARGET_STATIC_CRT_FLAGS call to HDFUseFortran.cmake file in
+      config/cmake_ext_mod folder.
+
+      (ADB - 2018/01/08, HDFFV-10334)
+
+    - CMake
 
       The hdf5 library used shared szip and zlib, which needlessly required
       applications to link with the same szip and zlib libraries.
@@ -208,18 +268,18 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.1 release
 
       (ADB - 2017/11/14, HDFFV-10329)
 
-    - cmake MPI
+    - CMake MPI
 
       CMake implementation for MPI was problematic and would create incorrect
       MPI library references in the hdf5 libraries.
 
-      Reworked the CMake MPI code to properly create CMake targets.Also merged
+      Reworked the CMake MPI code to properly create CMake targets. Also merged
       the latest CMake FindMPI.cmake changes to the local copy. This is necessary
       until HDF changes the CMake minimum to 3.9 or greater.
 
       (ADB - 2017/11/02, HDFFV-10321)
 
-    - cmake
+    - CMake
 
       Too many commands for POST_BUILD step caused command line to be
       too big on windows.
@@ -240,6 +300,21 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.1 release
 
     Tools
     -----
+    - h5diff
+
+      h5diff seg faulted if comparing VL strings against fixed strings.
+
+      Reworked solution for HDFFV-8625 and HDFFV-8639. Implemented the check
+      for string objects of same type in the diff_can_type function by
+      adding an if(tclass1 == H5T_STRING) block. This if block moves the
+      same check that was added for attributes to this function, which is
+      used by all object types. This function also handles complex type
+      structures.
+      Also added a new test file in h5diffgenttest for testing this issue
+      and removed the temporary files used in the test scripts.
+
+      (ADB - 2018/01/04, HDFFV-8745)
+
     - h5repack
 
       h5repack failed to copy a dataset with existing filter.
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index b163b8a..0552244 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -885,10 +885,7 @@ add_library (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${common_SRCS} ${gen_SRCS} ${H5_PUBLIC_HE
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
 target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} PRIVATE ${LINK_LIBS} ${LINK_COMP_LIBS})
 if (NOT WIN32)
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC dl)
-endif ()
-if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
-  target_include_directories (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
 endif ()
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
@@ -929,10 +926,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} PRIVATE ${LINK_LIBS} ${LINK_COMP_LIBS})
   if (NOT WIN32)
-    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC dl)
-  endif ()
-  if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
-    target_include_directories (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${MPI_C_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
   endif ()
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
diff --git a/src/H5Dint.c b/src/H5Dint.c
index 89dff1e..9af1689 100644
--- a/src/H5Dint.c
+++ b/src/H5Dint.c
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ static herr_t H5D__cache_dataspace_info(const H5D_t *dset);
 static herr_t H5D__init_space(H5F_t *file, const H5D_t *dset, const H5S_t *space);
 static herr_t H5D__update_oh_info(H5F_t *file, hid_t dxpl_id, H5D_t *dset,
         hid_t dapl_id);
-static herr_t H5D_build_extfile_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id,
-        char **extfile_prefix);
+static herr_t H5D_build_file_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id, const char * prefix_type,
+        char **file_prefix);
 static herr_t H5D__open_oid(H5D_t *dataset, hid_t dapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id);
 static herr_t H5D__init_storage(const H5D_io_info_t *io_info, hbool_t full_overwrite,
         hsize_t old_dim[]);
@@ -960,24 +960,25 @@ done:
 } /* end H5D__update_oh_info() */
 
 
+
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:    H5D_build_extfile_prefix
+ * Function:    H5D_build_file_prefix
  *
- * Purpose:     Determine the external file prefix to be used and store
- *              it in extfile_prefix. Stores an empty string if no prefix
+ * Purpose:     Determine the file prefix to be used and store
+ *              it in file_prefix. Stores an empty string if no prefix
  *              should be used.
  *
  * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
  *--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static herr_t
-H5D_build_extfile_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id, char **extfile_prefix /*out*/)
+H5D_build_file_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id, const char *prefix_type, char **file_prefix /*out*/)
 {
     char            *prefix = NULL;       /* prefix used to look for the file               */
-    char            *extpath = NULL;      /* absolute path of directory the HDF5 file is in */
-    size_t          extpath_len;          /* length of extpath                              */
+    char            *filepath = NULL;     /* absolute path of directory the HDF5 file is in */
+    size_t          filepath_len;         /* length of file path                            */
     size_t          prefix_len;           /* length of prefix                               */
-    size_t          extfile_prefix_len;   /* length of expanded prefix                      */
+    size_t          file_prefix_len;      /* length of expanded prefix                      */
     H5P_genplist_t  *plist = NULL;        /* Property list pointer                          */
     herr_t          ret_value = SUCCEED;  /* Return value                                   */
 
@@ -987,20 +988,25 @@ H5D_build_extfile_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id, char **extfile_prefix
     HDassert(dset);
     HDassert(dset->oloc.file);
 
-    extpath = H5F_EXTPATH(dset->oloc.file);
-    HDassert(extpath);
+    filepath = H5F_EXTPATH(dset->oloc.file);
+    HDassert(filepath);
 
     /* XXX: Future thread-safety note - getenv is not required
      *      to be reentrant.
      */
-    prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_EXTFILE_PREFIX");
+    if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+        prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_VDS_PREFIX");
+    else if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+        prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_EXTFILE_PREFIX");
+    else
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_BADTYPE, FAIL, "prefix name is not sensible")
 
     if(prefix == NULL || *prefix == '\0') {
-        /* Set prefix to value of H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME property */
+        /* Set prefix to value of prefix_type property */
         if(NULL == (plist = H5P_object_verify(dapl_id, H5P_DATASET_ACCESS)))
             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
-        if(H5P_peek(plist, H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME, &prefix) < 0)
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get external file prefix")
+        if(H5P_peek(plist, prefix_type, &prefix) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get file prefix")
     } /* end if */
 
     /* Prefix has to be checked for NULL / empty string again because the
@@ -1010,29 +1016,29 @@ H5D_build_extfile_prefix(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dapl_id, char **extfile_prefix
         /* filename is interpreted as relative to the current directory,
          * does not need to be expanded
          */
-        if(NULL == (*extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_strdup("")))
+        if(NULL == (*file_prefix = (char *)H5MM_strdup("")))
             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "memory allocation failed")
     } /* end if */
     else {
         if (HDstrncmp(prefix, "${ORIGIN}", HDstrlen("${ORIGIN}")) == 0) {
             /* Replace ${ORIGIN} at beginning of prefix by directory of HDF5 file */
-            extpath_len = HDstrlen(extpath);
+            filepath_len = HDstrlen(filepath);
             prefix_len = HDstrlen(prefix);
-            extfile_prefix_len = extpath_len + prefix_len - HDstrlen("${ORIGIN}") + 1;
+            file_prefix_len = filepath_len + prefix_len - HDstrlen("${ORIGIN}") + 1;
 
-            if(NULL == (*extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_malloc(extfile_prefix_len)))
+            if(NULL == (*file_prefix = (char *)H5MM_malloc(file_prefix_len)))
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "unable to allocate buffer")
-            HDsnprintf(*extfile_prefix, extfile_prefix_len, "%s%s", extpath, prefix + HDstrlen("${ORIGIN}"));
+            HDsnprintf(*file_prefix, file_prefix_len, "%s%s", filepath, prefix + HDstrlen("${ORIGIN}"));
         } /* end if */
         else {
-            if(NULL == (*extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_strdup(prefix)))
+            if(NULL == (*file_prefix = (char *)H5MM_strdup(prefix)))
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "memory allocation failed")
         } /* end else */
     } /* end else */
 
 done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
-} /* H5D_build_extfile_prefix() */
+} /* H5D_build_file_prefix() */
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1207,9 +1213,13 @@ H5D__create(H5F_t *file, hid_t type_id, const H5S_t *space, hid_t dcpl_id,
     HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, NULL, "unable to set up flush append property")
 
     /* Set the external file prefix */
-    if(H5D_build_extfile_prefix(new_dset, dapl_id, &new_dset->shared->extfile_prefix) < 0)
+    if(H5D_build_file_prefix(new_dset, dapl_id, H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME, &new_dset->shared->extfile_prefix) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, NULL, "unable to initialize external file prefix")
 
+    /* Set the vds file prefix */
+    if(H5D_build_file_prefix(new_dset, dapl_id, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, &new_dset->shared->vds_prefix) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, NULL, "unable to initialize vds  prefix")
+
     /* Add the dataset to the list of opened objects in the file */
     if(H5FO_top_incr(new_dset->oloc.file, new_dset->oloc.addr) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINC, NULL, "can't incr object ref. count")
@@ -1255,6 +1265,7 @@ done:
             if(new_dset->shared->dcpl_id != 0 && H5I_dec_ref(new_dset->shared->dcpl_id) < 0)
                 HDONE_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTDEC, NULL, "unable to decrement ref count on property list")
             new_dset->shared->extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(new_dset->shared->extfile_prefix);
+            new_dset->shared->vds_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(new_dset->shared->vds_prefix);
             new_dset->shared = H5FL_FREE(H5D_shared_t, new_dset->shared);
         } /* end if */
         new_dset->oloc.file = NULL;
@@ -1341,6 +1352,7 @@ H5D_open(const H5G_loc_t *loc, hid_t dapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id)
     H5D_shared_t    *shared_fo = NULL;
     H5D_t           *dataset = NULL;
     char            *extfile_prefix = NULL;  /* Expanded external file prefix */
+    char            *vds_prefix = NULL;      /* Expanded vds prefix */
     H5D_t           *ret_value = NULL;       /* Return value */
 
     FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI(NULL)
@@ -1361,9 +1373,13 @@ H5D_open(const H5G_loc_t *loc, hid_t dapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCOPY, NULL, "can't copy path")
 
     /* Get the external file prefix */
-    if(H5D_build_extfile_prefix(dataset, dapl_id, &extfile_prefix) < 0)
+    if(H5D_build_file_prefix(dataset, dapl_id, H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME, &extfile_prefix) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, NULL, "unable to initialize external file prefix")
 
+    /* Get the vds prefix */
+    if(H5D_build_file_prefix(dataset, dapl_id, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, &vds_prefix) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, NULL, "unable to initialize vds prefix")
+
     /* Check if dataset was already open */
     if(NULL == (shared_fo = (H5D_shared_t *)H5FO_opened(dataset->oloc.file, dataset->oloc.addr))) {
         /* Clear any errors from H5FO_opened() */
@@ -1389,6 +1405,11 @@ H5D_open(const H5G_loc_t *loc, hid_t dapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id)
         /* Prevent string from being freed during done: */
         extfile_prefix = NULL;
 
+        /* Set the vds file prefix */
+        dataset->shared->vds_prefix = vds_prefix;
+        /* Prevent string from being freed during done: */
+        vds_prefix = NULL;
+
     } /* end if */
     else {
         /* Point to shared info */
@@ -1420,12 +1441,14 @@ H5D_open(const H5G_loc_t *loc, hid_t dapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id)
 
 done:
     extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(extfile_prefix);
+    vds_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(vds_prefix);
 
     if(ret_value == NULL) {
         /* Free the location--casting away const*/
         if(dataset) {
             if(shared_fo == NULL && dataset->shared) {   /* Need to free shared fo */
                 dataset->shared->extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(dataset->shared->extfile_prefix);
+                dataset->shared->vds_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(dataset->shared->vds_prefix);
                 dataset->shared = H5FL_FREE(H5D_shared_t, dataset->shared);
             }
 
@@ -1808,6 +1831,9 @@ H5D_close(H5D_t *dataset)
         /* Free the external file prefix */
         dataset->shared->extfile_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(dataset->shared->extfile_prefix);
 
+        /* Free the vds file prefix */
+        dataset->shared->vds_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(dataset->shared->vds_prefix);
+
         /* Release layout, fill-value, efl & pipeline messages */
         if(dataset->shared->dcpl_id != H5P_DATASET_CREATE_DEFAULT)
             free_failed |= (H5O_msg_reset(H5O_PLINE_ID, &dataset->shared->dcpl_cache.pline) < 0) ||
@@ -3350,6 +3376,10 @@ H5D_get_access_plist(H5D_t *dset)
     if(H5P_set(new_plist, H5D_ACS_VDS_PRINTF_GAP_NAME, &(dset->shared->layout.storage.u.virt.printf_gap)) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set VDS printf gap")
 
+    /* Set the vds prefix option */
+    if(H5P_set(new_plist, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, &(dset->shared->vds_prefix)) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set vds prefix")
+
     /* Set the external file prefix option */
     if(H5P_set(new_plist, H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME, &(dset->shared->extfile_prefix)) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set external file prefix")
diff --git a/src/H5Dpkg.h b/src/H5Dpkg.h
index 542abd0..45f2d3a 100644
--- a/src/H5Dpkg.h
+++ b/src/H5Dpkg.h
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ typedef struct H5D_shared_t {
 
     H5D_append_flush_t   append_flush;   /* Append flush property information */
     char                *extfile_prefix; /* expanded external file prefix */
+    char                *vds_prefix;     /* expanded vds prefix */
 } H5D_shared_t;
 
 struct H5D_t {
@@ -598,7 +599,7 @@ H5_DLL herr_t H5D_set_io_info_dxpls(H5D_io_info_t *io_info, hid_t dxpl_id);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5D__format_convert(H5D_t *dataset, hid_t dxpl_id);
 
 /* Internal I/O routines */
-H5_DLL herr_t H5D__pre_write(H5D_t *dset, hbool_t direct_write, hid_t mem_type_id, 
+H5_DLL herr_t H5D__pre_write(H5D_t *dset, hbool_t direct_write, hid_t mem_type_id,
     const H5S_t *mem_space, const H5S_t *file_space, hid_t dxpl_id, const void *buf);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5D__read(H5D_t *dataset, hid_t mem_type_id,
     const H5S_t *mem_space, const H5S_t *file_space, hid_t dset_xfer_plist,
diff --git a/src/H5Dprivate.h b/src/H5Dprivate.h
index fb994d8..ed13467 100644
--- a/src/H5Dprivate.h
+++ b/src/H5Dprivate.h
@@ -47,12 +47,13 @@
 #define H5D_CRT_EXT_FILE_LIST_NAME "efl"                 /* External file list */
 
 /* ========  Dataset access property names ======== */
-#define H5D_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_NAME   "rdcc_nslots"   /* Size of raw data chunk cache(slots) */
-#define H5D_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_NAME   "rdcc_nbytes"   /* Size of raw data chunk cache(bytes) */
-#define H5D_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_NAME    "rdcc_w0"       /* Preemption read chunks first */
-#define H5D_ACS_VDS_VIEW_NAME               "vds_view"      /* VDS view option */
+#define H5D_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_NAME   "rdcc_nslots"    /* Size of raw data chunk cache(slots) */
+#define H5D_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_NAME   "rdcc_nbytes"    /* Size of raw data chunk cache(bytes) */
+#define H5D_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_NAME    "rdcc_w0"        /* Preemption read chunks first */
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_VIEW_NAME               "vds_view"       /* VDS view option */
 #define H5D_ACS_VDS_PRINTF_GAP_NAME         "vds_printf_gap" /* VDS printf gap size */
-#define H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_NAME    "append_flush"         /* Append flush actions */
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME             "vds_prefix"     /* VDS file prefix */
+#define H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_NAME           "append_flush"   /* Append flush actions */
 #define H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_NAME           "external file prefix" /* External file prefix */
 
 /* ======== Data transfer properties ======== */
diff --git a/src/H5Dvirtual.c b/src/H5Dvirtual.c
index 3be2353..9e1ebe8 100644
--- a/src/H5Dvirtual.c
+++ b/src/H5Dvirtual.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 #include "H5Iprivate.h"         /* IDs                                  */
 #include "H5MMprivate.h"        /* Memory management                    */
 #include "H5Oprivate.h"         /* Object headers                       */
+#include "H5Pprivate.h"         /* Property Lists                       */
 #include "H5Sprivate.h"         /* Dataspaces                           */
 
 
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ H5FL_DEFINE(H5O_storage_virtual_name_seg_t);
 H5FL_DEFINE_STATIC(H5D_virtual_held_file_t);
 
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_check_mapping_pre
  *
@@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_check_mapping_pre() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_check_mapping_post
  *
@@ -284,7 +285,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_check_mapping_post() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_update_min_dims
  *
@@ -343,7 +344,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_update_min_dims() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_check_min_dims
  *
@@ -388,7 +389,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_check_min_dims() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_copy_layout
  *
@@ -552,7 +553,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_copy_layout() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_reset_layout
  *
@@ -636,7 +637,7 @@ H5D__virtual_reset_layout(H5O_layout_t *layout)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_reset_layout() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_copy
  *
@@ -682,7 +683,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_copy() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_delete
  *
@@ -731,7 +732,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_delete */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_open_source_dset
  *
@@ -753,6 +754,8 @@ H5D__virtual_open_source_dset(const H5D_t *vdset,
     hbool_t     src_file_open = FALSE;  /* Whether we have opened and need to close src_file */
     H5G_loc_t   src_root_loc;           /* Object location of source file root group */
     herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;    /* Return value */
+    hid_t       plist_id = -1;          /* Property list pointer */
+    unsigned    intent;                 /* File access permissions */
 
     FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
 
@@ -765,8 +768,11 @@ H5D__virtual_open_source_dset(const H5D_t *vdset,
 
     /* Check if we need to open the source file */
     if(HDstrcmp(source_dset->file_name, ".")) {
-        /* Open the source file */
-        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_open(source_dset->file_name, H5F_INTENT(vdset->oloc.file) & (H5F_ACC_RDWR | H5F_ACC_SWMR_WRITE | H5F_ACC_SWMR_READ), H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, vdset->shared->layout.storage.u.virt.source_fapl, dxpl_id)))
+        if((plist_id = H5D_get_access_plist((H5D_t *)vdset)) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "Can't get access plist")
+        intent = H5F_INTENT(vdset->oloc.file);
+        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_prefix_open_file(plist_id, vdset->oloc.file, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, source_dset->file_name, intent,
+                vdset->shared->layout.storage.u.virt.source_fapl, dxpl_id)))
             H5E_clear_stack(NULL); /* Quick hack until proper support for H5Fopen with missing file is implemented */
         else
             src_file_open = TRUE;
@@ -803,15 +809,17 @@ H5D__virtual_open_source_dset(const H5D_t *vdset,
     } /* end if */
 
 done:
+    if(plist_id >= 0)
+        H5Pclose(plist_id);
     /* Close source file */
     if(src_file_open)
-        if(H5F_try_close(src_file, NULL) < 0)
+        if(H5F_efc_close(vdset->oloc.file, src_file) < 0)
             HDONE_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEFILE, FAIL, "can't close source file")
 
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_open_source_dset() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_reset_source_dset
  *
@@ -898,7 +906,7 @@ H5D__virtual_reset_source_dset(H5O_storage_virtual_ent_t *virtual_ent,
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_reset_source_dset() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_str_append
  *
@@ -974,7 +982,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value);
 } /* end H5D__virtual_str_append() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_parse_source_name
  *
@@ -1090,7 +1098,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_parse_source_name() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_copy_parsed_name
  *
@@ -1147,7 +1155,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_copy_parsed_name() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D_virtual_free_parsed_name
  *
@@ -1180,7 +1188,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D_virtual_free_parsed_name() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_build_source_name
  *
@@ -1282,7 +1290,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_build_source_name() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_set_extent_unlim
  *
@@ -1407,7 +1415,7 @@ H5D__virtual_set_extent_unlim(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dxpl_id)
                                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLIP, FAIL, "failed to clip unlimited selection")
                         } /* end if */
 
-                        /* Update cached values unlim_extent_source and 
+                        /* Update cached values unlim_extent_source and
                          * clip_size_virtual */
                         storage->list[i].unlim_extent_source = curr_dims[storage->list[i].unlim_dim_source];
                         storage->list[i].clip_size_virtual = clip_size;
@@ -1559,7 +1567,7 @@ H5D__virtual_set_extent_unlim(const H5D_t *dset, hid_t dxpl_id)
             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "unable to modify size of data space")
 
         /* Mark the space as dirty, for later writing to the file */
-        if(H5F_INTENT(dset->oloc.file) & H5F_ACC_RDWR) 
+        if(H5F_INTENT(dset->oloc.file) & H5F_ACC_RDWR)
             if(H5D__mark(dset, dxpl_id, H5D_MARK_SPACE) < 0)
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "unable to mark dataspace as dirty")
     } /* end if */
@@ -1710,7 +1718,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_set_extent_unlim() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_init_all
  *
@@ -1934,7 +1942,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_init_all() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_init
  *
@@ -2029,7 +2037,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_init() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_is_space_alloc
  *
@@ -2061,7 +2069,7 @@ H5D__virtual_is_space_alloc(const H5O_storage_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED *storage)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_is_space_alloc() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_pre_io
  *
@@ -2246,7 +2254,7 @@ H5D__virtual_pre_io(H5D_io_info_t *io_info,
                             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CLOSEERROR, FAIL, "can't close projected memory space")
                         storage->list[i].sub_dset[j].projected_mem_space = NULL;
                     } /* end if */
-                    else 
+                    else
                         *tot_nelmts += (hsize_t)select_nelmts;
                 } /* end if */
             } /* end for */
@@ -2265,7 +2273,7 @@ H5D__virtual_pre_io(H5D_io_info_t *io_info,
                 /* Check if anything is selected */
                 if(select_nelmts > (hssize_t)0) {
                     /* Open source dataset */
-                    if(!storage->list[i].source_dset.dset) 
+                    if(!storage->list[i].source_dset.dset)
                         /* Try to open dataset */
                         if(H5D__virtual_open_source_dset(io_info->dset, &storage->list[i], &storage->list[i].source_dset, io_info->md_dxpl_id) < 0)
                             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "unable to open source dataset")
@@ -2302,7 +2310,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_pre_io() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_post_io
  *
@@ -2352,7 +2360,7 @@ H5D__virtual_post_io(H5O_storage_virtual_t *storage)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_post_io() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_read_one
  *
@@ -2409,7 +2417,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_read_one() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_read
  *
@@ -2506,7 +2514,7 @@ H5D__virtual_read(H5D_io_info_t *io_info, const H5D_type_info_t *type_info,
                             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLIP, FAIL, "unable to clip fill selection")
 
             /* Write fill values to memory buffer */
-            if(H5D__fill(io_info->dset->shared->dcpl_cache.fill.buf, io_info->dset->shared->type, io_info->u.rbuf, 
+            if(H5D__fill(io_info->dset->shared->dcpl_cache.fill.buf, io_info->dset->shared->type, io_info->u.rbuf,
                          type_info->mem_type, fill_space, io_info->md_dxpl_id) < 0)
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "filling buf failed")
 
@@ -2542,7 +2550,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_read() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_write_one
  *
@@ -2601,7 +2609,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_write_one() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_write
  *
@@ -2678,7 +2686,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_write() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_flush
  *
@@ -2726,7 +2734,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_flush() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_hold_source_dset_files
  *
@@ -2804,7 +2812,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_hold_source_dset_files() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_refresh_source_dset
  *
@@ -2844,7 +2852,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_refresh_source_dsets() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_refresh_source_dsets
  *
@@ -2897,7 +2905,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5D__virtual_refresh_source_dsets() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5D__virtual_release_source_dset_files
  *
diff --git a/src/H5Fint.c b/src/H5Fint.c
index 79f0d06..9d79481 100644
--- a/src/H5Fint.c
+++ b/src/H5Fint.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "H5FDprivate.h"       /* File drivers */
 #include "H5Gprivate.h"        /* Groups */
 #include "H5Iprivate.h"        /* IDs */
+#include "H5Lprivate.h"        /* Links */
 #include "H5MFprivate.h"       /* File memory management */
 #include "H5MMprivate.h"       /* Memory management */
 #include "H5Pprivate.h"        /* Property lists */
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ H5FL_DEFINE(H5F_t);
 /* Declare a free list to manage the H5F_file_t struct */
 H5FL_DEFINE(H5F_file_t);
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_get_access_plist
  *
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_access_plist() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_get_obj_count
  *
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_obj_count() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_get_obj_ids
  *
@@ -268,7 +269,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_obj_ids() */
 
-
+
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_get_objects
  *
@@ -370,7 +371,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_objects() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_get_objects_cb
  *
@@ -479,7 +480,265 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_objects_cb() */
 
-
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function: H5F__build_name
+ *
+ * Purpose:  Prepend PREFIX to FILE_NAME and store in FULL_NAME
+ *
+ * Return:   Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static herr_t
+H5F__build_name(char *prefix, char *file_name, char **full_name/*out*/)
+{
+    size_t      prefix_len;             /* length of prefix */
+    size_t      fname_len;              /* Length of external link file name */
+    herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;    /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    prefix_len = HDstrlen(prefix);
+    fname_len = HDstrlen(file_name);
+
+    /* Allocate a buffer to hold the filename + prefix + possibly the delimiter + terminating null byte */
+    if(NULL == (*full_name = (char *)H5MM_malloc(prefix_len + fname_len + 2)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "unable to allocate filename buffer")
+
+    /* Compose the full file name */
+    HDsnprintf(*full_name, (prefix_len + fname_len + 2), "%s%s%s", prefix,
+        (H5_CHECK_DELIMITER(prefix[prefix_len - 1]) ? "" : H5_DIR_SEPS), file_name);
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5F__build_name() */
+
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function: H5F__getenv_prefix_name --
+ *
+ * Purpose:  Get the first pathname in the list of pathnames stored in env_prefix,
+ *           which is separated by the environment delimiter.
+ *           env_prefix is modified to point to the remaining pathnames
+ *           in the list.
+ *
+ * Return:   A pointer to a pathname
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static char *
+H5F__getenv_prefix_name(char **env_prefix/*in,out*/)
+{
+    char        *retptr=NULL;
+    char        *strret=NULL;
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    strret = HDstrchr(*env_prefix, H5_COLON_SEPC);
+    if (strret == NULL) {
+        retptr = *env_prefix;
+        *env_prefix = strret;
+    } else {
+        retptr = *env_prefix;
+        *env_prefix = strret + 1;
+        *strret = '\0';
+    }
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(retptr)
+} /* end H5F__getenv_prefix_name() */
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5F_prefix_open_file
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Attempts to open a dataset file.
+ *
+ * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+H5F_t *
+H5F_prefix_open_file(hid_t plist_id, H5F_t *primary_file, const char *prefix_type,
+        const char *file_name, unsigned file_intent, hid_t fapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id)
+{
+    H5F_t       *src_file = NULL;       /* Source file */
+    H5F_t       *ret_value = NULL;      /* Actual return value  */
+    char        *full_name = NULL;      /* File name with prefix */
+    char        *my_prefix = NULL;      /* Library's copy of the prefix */
+    char        *actual_file_name = NULL; /* File's actual name */
+    char        *temp_file_name = NULL; /* Temporary pointer to file name */
+    size_t      temp_file_name_len;     /* Length of temporary file name */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT
+
+    /* Simplify intent flags for open calls */
+    file_intent &= (H5F_ACC_RDWR | H5F_ACC_SWMR_WRITE | H5F_ACC_SWMR_READ);
+
+    /* Copy the file name to use */
+    if(NULL == (temp_file_name = H5MM_strdup(file_name)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, NULL, "memory allocation failed")
+    temp_file_name_len = HDstrlen(temp_file_name);
+
+    /* target file_name is an absolute pathname: see RM for detailed description */
+    if(H5_CHECK_ABSOLUTE(file_name) || H5_CHECK_ABS_PATH(file_name)) {
+        /* Try opening file */
+        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, file_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id))) {
+            char *ptr;
+
+            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+
+            /* get last component of file_name */
+            H5_GET_LAST_DELIMITER(file_name, ptr)
+            HDassert(ptr);
+
+            /* Increment past delimiter */
+            ptr++;
+
+            /* Copy into the temp. file name */
+            HDstrncpy(temp_file_name, ptr, temp_file_name_len);
+            temp_file_name[temp_file_name_len - 1] = '\0';
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+    else if(H5_CHECK_ABS_DRIVE(file_name)) {
+        /* Try opening file */
+        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, file_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id))) {
+
+            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+
+            /* strip "<drive-letter>:" */
+            HDstrncpy(temp_file_name, &file_name[2], temp_file_name_len);
+            temp_file_name[temp_file_name_len - 1] = '\0';
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+
+    /* try searching from paths set in the environment variable */
+    if(src_file == NULL) {
+        char *env_prefix;
+
+        if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+            env_prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_VDS_PREFIX");
+        else if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5L_ACS_ELINK_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+            env_prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_EXT_PREFIX");
+        else
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_BADTYPE, NULL, "prefix name is not sensible")
+        if(NULL != env_prefix) {
+            char *tmp_env_prefix, *saved_env;
+
+            if(NULL == (saved_env = tmp_env_prefix = H5MM_strdup(env_prefix)))
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, NULL, "memory allocation failed")
+
+            while((tmp_env_prefix) && (*tmp_env_prefix)) {
+                char *out_prefix_name;
+
+                out_prefix_name = H5F__getenv_prefix_name(&tmp_env_prefix/*in,out*/);
+                if(out_prefix_name && (*out_prefix_name)) {
+                    if(H5F__build_name(out_prefix_name, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0) {
+                        saved_env = (char *)H5MM_xfree(saved_env);
+                        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
+                    } /* end if */
+
+                    src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, full_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id);
+                    full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
+                    if(src_file != NULL)
+                        break;
+                    H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+                } /* end if */
+            } /* end while */
+            saved_env = (char *)H5MM_xfree(saved_env);
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+
+    /* try searching from property list */
+    if(src_file == NULL) {
+        ssize_t  size = 0;
+        H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
+            if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+                size = H5Pget_virtual_prefix(plist_id, NULL, 0);
+            else if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5L_ACS_ELINK_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+                size = H5Pget_elink_prefix(plist_id, NULL, 0);
+        } H5E_END_TRY;
+        if(size <= 0)
+            my_prefix = NULL;
+        else {
+            /* Allocate a buffer to hold the filename + prefix + possibly the delimiter + terminating null byte */
+            if(NULL == (my_prefix = (char *)H5MM_malloc((size_t)size + 1)))
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, NULL, "unable to allocate prefix buffer")
+            if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+                size = H5Pget_virtual_prefix(plist_id, my_prefix, (size_t)size+1);
+            else if (HDstrcmp(prefix_type, H5L_ACS_ELINK_PREFIX_NAME) == 0)
+                size = H5Pget_elink_prefix(plist_id, my_prefix, (size_t)size+1);
+            if(size < 0)
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't get file prefix")
+            if(my_prefix) {
+                if(H5F__build_name(my_prefix, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
+                    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
+                my_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(my_prefix);
+                if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, full_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
+                    H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+                full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* try searching from main file's "extpath": see description in H5F_open() & H5_build_extpath() */
+    if(src_file == NULL) {
+        char *dspath;
+
+        if(NULL != (dspath = H5F_EXTPATH(primary_file))) {
+            if(H5F__build_name(dspath, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
+            if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, full_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
+                H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+            full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+
+    /* try the relative file_name stored in temp_file_name */
+    if(src_file == NULL) {
+        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, temp_file_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
+            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
+    } /* end if */
+
+    /* try the 'resolved' name for the virtual file */
+    if(src_file == NULL) {
+        char *ptr = NULL;
+
+        /* Copy resolved file name */
+        if(NULL == (actual_file_name = H5MM_strdup(H5F_ACTUAL_NAME(primary_file))))
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTALLOC, NULL, "can't duplicate resolved file name string")
+
+        /* get last component of file_name */
+        H5_GET_LAST_DELIMITER(actual_file_name, ptr)
+        if(!ptr)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTOPENFILE, NULL, "unable to open file, file name = '%s', temp_file_name = '%s'", file_name, temp_file_name)
+
+        /* Truncate filename portion from actual file name path */
+        *ptr = '\0';
+
+        /* Build new file name for the external file */
+        if(H5F__build_name(actual_file_name, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
+        actual_file_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(actual_file_name);
+
+        /* Try opening with the resolved name */
+        if(NULL == (src_file = H5F_efc_open(primary_file, full_name, file_intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTOPENFILE, NULL, "unable to open file, file name = '%s', temp_file_name = '%s'", file_name, temp_file_name)
+        full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
+    } /* end if */
+
+    /* Success */
+    ret_value = src_file;
+done:
+    if((NULL == ret_value) && src_file)
+        if(H5F_efc_close(primary_file, src_file) < 0)
+            HDONE_ERROR(H5E_FILE, H5E_CANTCLOSEFILE, NULL, "can't close source file")
+    if(my_prefix)
+        my_prefix = (char *)H5MM_xfree(my_prefix);
+    if(full_name)
+        full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
+    if(temp_file_name)
+        temp_file_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(temp_file_name);
+    if(actual_file_name)
+        actual_file_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(actual_file_name);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5F_prefix_open_file() */
+
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__is_hdf5
  *
@@ -528,7 +787,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__is_hdf5() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_new
  *
@@ -793,7 +1052,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_new() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__dest
  *
@@ -1052,7 +1311,7 @@ H5F__dest(H5F_t *f, hid_t meta_dxpl_id, hid_t raw_dxpl_id, hbool_t flush)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_dest() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_open
  *
@@ -1470,7 +1729,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_open() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_flush_phase1
  *
@@ -1507,7 +1766,7 @@ H5F__flush_phase1(H5F_t *f, hid_t meta_dxpl_id)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__flush_phase1() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__flush_phase2
  *
@@ -1569,7 +1828,7 @@ H5F__flush_phase2(H5F_t *f, hid_t meta_dxpl_id, hid_t raw_dxpl_id, hbool_t closi
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__flush_phase2() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__flush
  *
@@ -1601,7 +1860,7 @@ H5F__flush(H5F_t *f, hid_t meta_dxpl_id, hid_t raw_dxpl_id, hbool_t closing)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__flush() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_close
  *
@@ -1662,7 +1921,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_close() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_try_close
  *
@@ -1835,7 +2094,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_try_close() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_get_id
  *
@@ -1871,7 +2130,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F_get_id() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_incr_nopen_objs
  *
@@ -1892,7 +2151,7 @@ H5F_incr_nopen_objs(H5F_t *f)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(++f->nopen_objs)
 } /* end H5F_incr_nopen_objs() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_decr_nopen_objs
  *
@@ -1913,7 +2172,7 @@ H5F_decr_nopen_objs(H5F_t *f)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(--f->nopen_objs)
 } /* end H5F_decr_nopen_objs() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_build_actual_name
  *
@@ -2035,7 +2294,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* H5F_build_actual_name() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_addr_encode_len
  *
@@ -2072,7 +2331,7 @@ H5F_addr_encode_len(size_t addr_len, uint8_t **pp/*in,out*/, haddr_t addr)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI_VOID
 } /* end H5F_addr_encode_len() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_addr_encode
  *
@@ -2096,7 +2355,7 @@ H5F_addr_encode(const H5F_t *f, uint8_t **pp/*in,out*/, haddr_t addr)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI_VOID
 } /* end H5F_addr_encode() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_addr_decode_len
  *
@@ -2160,7 +2419,7 @@ H5F_addr_decode_len(size_t addr_len, const uint8_t **pp/*in,out*/, haddr_t *addr
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI_VOID
 } /* end H5F_addr_decode_len() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_addr_decode
  *
@@ -2187,7 +2446,7 @@ H5F_addr_decode(const H5F_t *f, const uint8_t **pp/*in,out*/, haddr_t *addr_p/*o
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI_VOID
 } /* end H5F_addr_decode() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_grp_btree_shared
  *
@@ -2213,7 +2472,7 @@ H5F_set_grp_btree_shared(H5F_t *f, H5UC_t *rc)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* H5F_set_grp_btree_shared() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_sohm_addr
  *
@@ -2238,7 +2497,7 @@ H5F_set_sohm_addr(H5F_t *f, haddr_t addr)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* H5F_set_sohm_addr() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_sohm_vers
  *
@@ -2263,7 +2522,7 @@ H5F_set_sohm_vers(H5F_t *f, unsigned vers)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* H5F_set_sohm_vers() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_sohm_nindexes
  *
@@ -2288,7 +2547,7 @@ H5F_set_sohm_nindexes(H5F_t *f, unsigned nindexes)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* H5F_set_sohm_nindexes() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_store_msg_crt_idx
  *
@@ -2461,7 +2720,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* H5F_get_file_image() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_track_metadata_read_retries
  *
@@ -2509,7 +2768,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* H5F_track_metadata_read_retries() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F_set_retries
  *
@@ -2545,7 +2804,7 @@ H5F_set_retries(H5F_t *f)
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* H5F_set_retries() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_object_flush_cb
  *
@@ -2575,7 +2834,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* H5F_object_flush_cb() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__set_base_addr
  *
@@ -2602,7 +2861,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__set_base_addr() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__set_eoa
  *
@@ -2629,7 +2888,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5F__set_eoa() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5F__set_paged_aggr
  *
@@ -2658,7 +2917,7 @@ done:
 } /* end H5F__set_paged_aggr() */
 
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_PARALLEL
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5F_set_coll_md_read
  *
diff --git a/src/H5Fprivate.h b/src/H5Fprivate.h
index ec98468..e426a4b 100644
--- a/src/H5Fprivate.h
+++ b/src/H5Fprivate.h
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #include "H5Fpublic.h"
 
 /* Public headers needed by this file */
-#include "H5FDpublic.h"		/* File drivers				*/
+#include "H5FDpublic.h"        /* File drivers                */
 
 /* Private headers needed by this file */
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_PARALLEL
-#include "H5Pprivate.h"		/* Property lists			*/
+#include "H5Pprivate.h"        /* Property lists            */
 #endif /* H5_HAVE_PARALLEL */
-#include "H5VMprivate.h"		/* Vectors and arrays */
+#include "H5VMprivate.h"        /* Vectors and arrays */
 
 
 /**************************/
@@ -43,68 +43,68 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
  * Currently, all file meta-data is little-endian.
  */
 
-#  define INT16ENCODE(p, i) {						      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (unsigned)(i)	 & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((unsigned)(i) >> 8) & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
+#  define INT16ENCODE(p, i) {                              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (unsigned)(i)     & 0xff); (p)++;              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((unsigned)(i) >> 8) & 0xff); (p)++;              \
 }
 
-#  define UINT16ENCODE(p, i) {						      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (unsigned)(i)	 & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((unsigned)(i) >> 8) & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
+#  define UINT16ENCODE(p, i) {                              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (unsigned)(i)     & 0xff); (p)++;              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((unsigned)(i) >> 8) & 0xff); (p)++;              \
 }
 
-#  define INT32ENCODE(p, i) {						      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (uint32_t)(i)	  & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >>  8) & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >> 16) & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >> 24) & 0xff); (p)++;		      \
+#  define INT32ENCODE(p, i) {                              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (uint32_t)(i)      & 0xff); (p)++;              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >>  8) & 0xff); (p)++;              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >> 16) & 0xff); (p)++;              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((uint32_t)(i) >> 24) & 0xff); (p)++;              \
 }
 
-#  define UINT32ENCODE(p, i) {						      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (i)        & 0xff); (p)++;				      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >>  8) & 0xff); (p)++;				      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >> 16) & 0xff); (p)++;				      \
-   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >> 24) & 0xff); (p)++;				      \
+#  define UINT32ENCODE(p, i) {                              \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)( (i)        & 0xff); (p)++;                      \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >>  8) & 0xff); (p)++;                      \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >> 16) & 0xff); (p)++;                      \
+   *(p) = (uint8_t)(((i) >> 24) & 0xff); (p)++;                      \
 }
 
 /* Encode an unsigned integer into a variable-sized buffer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer are zero) */
-#  define ENCODE_VAR(p, typ, n, l) {					      \
-   typ _n = (n);							      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);						      \
-									      \
-   for(_i = 0; _i < l; _i++, _n >>= 8)					      \
-      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);					      \
-   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p) + l;						      \
+#  define ENCODE_VAR(p, typ, n, l) {                          \
+   typ _n = (n);                                  \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);                              \
+                                        \
+   for(_i = 0; _i < l; _i++, _n >>= 8)                          \
+      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);                          \
+   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p) + l;                              \
 }
 
 /* Encode a 32-bit unsigned integer into a variable-sized buffer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer are zero) */
 #  define UINT32ENCODE_VAR(p, n, l)     ENCODE_VAR(p, uint32_t, n, l)
 
-#  define INT64ENCODE(p, n) {						      \
-   int64_t _n = (n);							      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);						      \
-									      \
-   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(int64_t); _i++, _n >>= 8)			      \
-      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);					      \
-   for (/*void*/; _i < 8; _i++)						      \
-      *_p++ = (n) < 0 ? 0xff : 0;					      \
-   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p)+8;						      \
+#  define INT64ENCODE(p, n) {                              \
+   int64_t _n = (n);                                  \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);                              \
+                                        \
+   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(int64_t); _i++, _n >>= 8)                  \
+      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);                          \
+   for (/*void*/; _i < 8; _i++)                              \
+      *_p++ = (n) < 0 ? 0xff : 0;                          \
+   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p)+8;                              \
 }
 
-#  define UINT64ENCODE(p, n) {						      \
-   uint64_t _n = (n);							      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);						      \
-									      \
-   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(uint64_t); _i++, _n >>= 8)			      \
-      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);					      \
-   for (/*void*/; _i < 8; _i++)						      \
-      *_p++ = 0;							      \
-   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p) + 8;						      \
+#  define UINT64ENCODE(p, n) {                              \
+   uint64_t _n = (n);                                  \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+   uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);                              \
+                                        \
+   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(uint64_t); _i++, _n >>= 8)                  \
+      *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);                          \
+   for (/*void*/; _i < 8; _i++)                              \
+      *_p++ = 0;                                  \
+   (p) = (uint8_t*)(p) + 8;                              \
 }
 
 /* Encode a 64-bit unsigned integer into a variable-sized buffer */
@@ -113,31 +113,31 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 
 /* Encode a 64-bit unsigned integer and its length into a variable-sized buffer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer are zero) */
-#  define UINT64ENCODE_VARLEN(p, n) {					      \
-   uint64_t __n = (uint64_t)(n);							      \
-   unsigned _s = H5VM_limit_enc_size(__n);				      \
-									      \
-   *(p)++ = (uint8_t)_s;						      \
-   UINT64ENCODE_VAR(p, __n, _s);						      \
+#  define UINT64ENCODE_VARLEN(p, n) {                          \
+   uint64_t __n = (uint64_t)(n);                                  \
+   unsigned _s = H5VM_limit_enc_size(__n);                      \
+                                        \
+   *(p)++ = (uint8_t)_s;                              \
+   UINT64ENCODE_VAR(p, __n, _s);                              \
 }
 
-#  define H5_ENCODE_UNSIGNED(p, n) {					      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(unsigned) == sizeof(uint32_t));		      \
-    UINT32ENCODE(p, n)							      \
+#  define H5_ENCODE_UNSIGNED(p, n) {                          \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(unsigned) == sizeof(uint32_t));              \
+    UINT32ENCODE(p, n)                                  \
 }
 
 /* Assumes the endianness of uint64_t is the same as double */
-#  define H5_ENCODE_DOUBLE(p, n) {					      \
-    uint64_t _n;							      \
-    size_t _u;								      \
-    uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);					      \
-									      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == 8);				      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == sizeof(uint64_t));		      \
-    HDmemcpy(&_n, &n, sizeof(double));					      \
-    for(_u = 0; _u < sizeof(uint64_t); _u++, _n >>= 8)			      \
-        *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);					      \
-    (p) = (uint8_t *)(p) + 8;						      \
+#  define H5_ENCODE_DOUBLE(p, n) {                          \
+    uint64_t _n;                                  \
+    size_t _u;                                      \
+    uint8_t *_p = (uint8_t*)(p);                          \
+                                        \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == 8);                      \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == sizeof(uint64_t));              \
+    HDmemcpy(&_n, &n, sizeof(double));                          \
+    for(_u = 0; _u < sizeof(uint64_t); _u++, _n >>= 8)                  \
+        *_p++ = (uint8_t)(_n & 0xff);                          \
+    (p) = (uint8_t *)(p) + 8;                              \
 }
 
 /* DECODE converts little endian bytes pointed by p to integer values and store
@@ -148,68 +148,68 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
  * correctly even if i is actually a 64bit int like in a Cray.
  */
 
-#  define INT16DECODE(p, i) {						      \
-   (i)	= (int16_t)((*(p) & 0xff));      (p)++;				      \
+#  define INT16DECODE(p, i) {                              \
+   (i)    = (int16_t)((*(p) & 0xff));      (p)++;                      \
    (i) |= (int16_t)(((*(p) & 0xff) << 8) |                                    \
-                   ((*(p) & 0x80) ? ~0xffff : 0x0)); (p)++;		      \
+                   ((*(p) & 0x80) ? ~0xffff : 0x0)); (p)++;              \
 }
 
-#  define UINT16DECODE(p, i) {						      \
-   (i)	= (uint16_t) (*(p) & 0xff);	  (p)++;			      \
-   (i) |= (uint16_t)((*(p) & 0xff) << 8); (p)++;			      \
+#  define UINT16DECODE(p, i) {                              \
+   (i)    = (uint16_t) (*(p) & 0xff);      (p)++;                  \
+   (i) |= (uint16_t)((*(p) & 0xff) << 8); (p)++;                  \
 }
 
-#  define INT32DECODE(p, i) {						      \
-   (i)	= ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff));	  (p)++;		      \
-   (i) |= ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff) <<  8); (p)++;		      \
-   (i) |= ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff) << 16); (p)++;		      \
+#  define INT32DECODE(p, i) {                              \
+   (i)    = ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff));      (p)++;              \
+   (i) |= ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff) <<  8); (p)++;              \
+   (i) |= ((int32_t)(*(p) & (unsigned)0xff) << 16); (p)++;              \
    (i) |= ((int32_t)(((*(p) & (unsigned)0xff) << 24) |                        \
                    ((*(p) & (unsigned)0x80) ? (unsigned)(~0xffffffff) : (unsigned)0x0))); (p)++; \
 }
 
-#  define UINT32DECODE(p, i) {						      \
-   (i)	=  (uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff);	   (p)++;			      \
-   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) <<  8); (p)++;			      \
-   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) << 16); (p)++;			      \
-   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) << 24); (p)++;			      \
+#  define UINT32DECODE(p, i) {                              \
+   (i)    =  (uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff);       (p)++;                  \
+   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) <<  8); (p)++;                  \
+   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) << 16); (p)++;                  \
+   (i) |= ((uint32_t)(*(p) & 0xff) << 24); (p)++;                  \
 }
 
 /* Decode a variable-sized buffer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer will be zero) */
-#  define DECODE_VAR(p, n, l) {						      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-									      \
-   n = 0;								      \
-   (p) += l;								      \
-   for (_i = 0; _i < l; _i++)						      \
-      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);						      \
-   (p) += l;								      \
+#  define DECODE_VAR(p, n, l) {                              \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+                                        \
+   n = 0;                                      \
+   (p) += l;                                      \
+   for (_i = 0; _i < l; _i++)                              \
+      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);                              \
+   (p) += l;                                      \
 }
 
 /* Decode a variable-sized buffer into a 32-bit unsigned integer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer will be zero) */
 #  define UINT32DECODE_VAR(p, n, l)     DECODE_VAR(p, n, l)
 
-#  define INT64DECODE(p, n) {						      \
-   /* WE DON'T CHECK FOR OVERFLOW! */					      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-									      \
-   n = 0;								      \
-   (p) += 8;								      \
-   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(int64_t); _i++)					      \
-      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);						      \
-   (p) += 8;								      \
+#  define INT64DECODE(p, n) {                              \
+   /* WE DON'T CHECK FOR OVERFLOW! */                          \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+                                        \
+   n = 0;                                      \
+   (p) += 8;                                      \
+   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(int64_t); _i++)                          \
+      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);                              \
+   (p) += 8;                                      \
 }
 
-#  define UINT64DECODE(p, n) {						      \
-   /* WE DON'T CHECK FOR OVERFLOW! */					      \
-   size_t _i;								      \
-									      \
-   n = 0;								      \
-   (p) += 8;								      \
-   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(uint64_t); _i++)				      \
-      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);						      \
-   (p) += 8;								      \
+#  define UINT64DECODE(p, n) {                              \
+   /* WE DON'T CHECK FOR OVERFLOW! */                          \
+   size_t _i;                                      \
+                                        \
+   n = 0;                                      \
+   (p) += 8;                                      \
+   for (_i = 0; _i < sizeof(uint64_t); _i++)                      \
+      n = (n << 8) | *(--p);                              \
+   (p) += 8;                                      \
 }
 
 /* Decode a variable-sized buffer into a 64-bit unsigned integer */
@@ -218,58 +218,58 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 
 /* Decode a 64-bit unsigned integer and its length from a variable-sized buffer */
 /* (Assumes that the high bits of the integer will be zero) */
-#  define UINT64DECODE_VARLEN(p, n) {					      \
-   unsigned _s = *(p)++;						      \
-									      \
-   UINT64DECODE_VAR(p, n, _s);						      \
+#  define UINT64DECODE_VARLEN(p, n) {                          \
+   unsigned _s = *(p)++;                              \
+                                        \
+   UINT64DECODE_VAR(p, n, _s);                              \
 }
 
-#  define H5_DECODE_UNSIGNED(p, n) {					      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(unsigned) == sizeof(uint32_t));		      \
-    UINT32DECODE(p, n)							      \
+#  define H5_DECODE_UNSIGNED(p, n) {                          \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(unsigned) == sizeof(uint32_t));              \
+    UINT32DECODE(p, n)                                  \
 }
 
 /* Assumes the endianness of uint64_t is the same as double */
-#  define H5_DECODE_DOUBLE(p, n) {					      \
-    uint64_t _n;							      \
-    size_t _u;								      \
-									      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == 8);				      \
-    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == sizeof(uint64_t));		      \
-    _n = 0;								      \
-    (p) += 8;								      \
-    for(_u = 0; _u < sizeof(uint64_t); _u++)				      \
-        _n = (_n << 8) | *(--p);					      \
-    HDmemcpy(&(n), &_n, sizeof(double));					      \
-    (p) += 8;								      \
+#  define H5_DECODE_DOUBLE(p, n) {                          \
+    uint64_t _n;                                  \
+    size_t _u;                                      \
+                                        \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == 8);                      \
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(double) == sizeof(uint64_t));              \
+    _n = 0;                                      \
+    (p) += 8;                                      \
+    for(_u = 0; _u < sizeof(uint64_t); _u++)                      \
+        _n = (_n << 8) | *(--p);                          \
+    HDmemcpy(&(n), &_n, sizeof(double));                          \
+    (p) += 8;                                      \
 }
 
 /* Address-related macros */
-#define H5F_addr_overflow(X,Z)	(HADDR_UNDEF==(X) ||			      \
-				 HADDR_UNDEF==(X)+(haddr_t)(Z) ||	      \
-				 (X)+(haddr_t)(Z)<(X))
-#define H5F_addr_defined(X)	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF)
+#define H5F_addr_overflow(X,Z)    (HADDR_UNDEF==(X) ||                  \
+                HADDR_UNDEF==(X)+(haddr_t)(Z) ||          \
+                (X)+(haddr_t)(Z)<(X))
+#define H5F_addr_defined(X)    ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF)
 /* The H5F_addr_eq() macro guarantees that Y is not HADDR_UNDEF by making
  * certain that X is not HADDR_UNDEF and then checking that X equals Y
  */
-#define H5F_addr_eq(X,Y)	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (X)==(Y))
-#define H5F_addr_ne(X,Y)	(!H5F_addr_eq((X),(Y)))
-#define H5F_addr_lt(X,Y) 	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (X)<(Y))
-#define H5F_addr_le(X,Y)	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (X)<=(Y))
-#define H5F_addr_gt(X,Y)	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (X)>(Y))
-#define H5F_addr_ge(X,Y)	((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&			      \
-				 (X)>=(Y))
-#define H5F_addr_cmp(X,Y)	(H5F_addr_eq((X), (Y)) ? 0 :		      \
-				 (H5F_addr_lt((X), (Y)) ? -1 : 1))
-#define H5F_addr_pow2(N)	((haddr_t)1<<(N))
+#define H5F_addr_eq(X,Y)    ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (X)==(Y))
+#define H5F_addr_ne(X,Y)    (!H5F_addr_eq((X),(Y)))
+#define H5F_addr_lt(X,Y)     ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (X)<(Y))
+#define H5F_addr_le(X,Y)    ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (X)<=(Y))
+#define H5F_addr_gt(X,Y)    ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (X)>(Y))
+#define H5F_addr_ge(X,Y)    ((X)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (Y)!=HADDR_UNDEF &&                  \
+                (X)>=(Y))
+#define H5F_addr_cmp(X,Y)    (H5F_addr_eq((X), (Y)) ? 0 :              \
+                (H5F_addr_lt((X), (Y)) ? -1 : 1))
+#define H5F_addr_pow2(N)    ((haddr_t)1<<(N))
 #define H5F_addr_overlap(O1,L1,O2,L2) (((O1) < (O2) && ((O1) + (L1)) > (O2)) || \
                                  ((O1) >= (O2) && (O1) < ((O2) + (L2))))
 
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_BASE_ADDR(F)        ((F)->shared->sblock->base_addr)
 #define H5F_SYM_LEAF_K(F)       ((F)->shared->sblock->sym_leaf_k)
 #define H5F_KVALUE(F,T)         ((F)->shared->sblock->btree_k[(T)->id])
-#define H5F_NREFS(F)		((F)->shared->nrefs)
+#define H5F_NREFS(F)        ((F)->shared->nrefs)
 #define H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(F)      ((F)->shared->sizeof_addr)
 #define H5F_SIZEOF_SIZE(F)      ((F)->shared->sizeof_size)
 #define H5F_SOHM_ADDR(F)        ((F)->shared->sohm_addr)
@@ -325,8 +325,8 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_USE_MDC_LOGGING(F)  ((F)->shared->use_mdc_logging)
 #define H5F_START_MDC_LOG_ON_ACCESS(F)  ((F)->shared->start_mdc_log_on_access)
 #define H5F_MDC_LOG_LOCATION(F) ((F)->shared->mdc_log_location)
-#define H5F_ALIGNMENT(F)   	((F)->shared->alignment)
-#define H5F_THRESHOLD(F)   	((F)->shared->threshold)
+#define H5F_ALIGNMENT(F)       ((F)->shared->alignment)
+#define H5F_THRESHOLD(F)       ((F)->shared->threshold)
 #define H5F_PGEND_META_THRES(F) ((F)->shared->fs.pgend_meta_thres)
 #define H5F_POINT_OF_NO_RETURN(F) ((F)->shared->fs.point_of_no_return)
 #define H5F_FIRST_ALLOC_DEALLOC(F) ((F)->shared->first_alloc_dealloc)
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_BASE_ADDR(F)        (H5F_get_base_addr(F))
 #define H5F_SYM_LEAF_K(F)       (H5F_sym_leaf_k(F))
 #define H5F_KVALUE(F,T)         (H5F_Kvalue(F,T))
-#define H5F_NREFS(F)		(H5F_get_nrefs(F))
+#define H5F_NREFS(F)        (H5F_get_nrefs(F))
 #define H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(F)      (H5F_sizeof_addr(F))
 #define H5F_SIZEOF_SIZE(F)      (H5F_sizeof_size(F))
 #define H5F_SOHM_ADDR(F)        (H5F_get_sohm_addr(F))
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_USE_MDC_LOGGING(F)  (H5F_use_mdc_logging(F))
 #define H5F_START_MDC_LOG_ON_ACCESS(F)  (H5F_start_mdc_log_on_access(F))
 #define H5F_MDC_LOG_LOCATION(F) (H5F_mdc_log_location(F))
-#define H5F_ALIGNMENT(F)    	(H5F_get_alignment(F))
-#define H5F_THRESHOLD(F)    	(H5F_get_threshold(F))
+#define H5F_ALIGNMENT(F)        (H5F_get_alignment(F))
+#define H5F_THRESHOLD(F)        (H5F_get_threshold(F))
 #define H5F_PGEND_META_THRES(F) (H5F_get_pgend_meta_thres(F))
 #define H5F_POINT_OF_NO_RETURN(F) (H5F_get_point_of_no_return(F))
 #define H5F_FIRST_ALLOC_DEALLOC(F) (H5F_get_first_alloc_dealloc(F))
@@ -392,32 +392,32 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 
 
 /* Macros to encode/decode offset/length's for storing in the file */
-#define H5F_ENCODE_OFFSET(f,p,o) switch(H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(f)) {		      \
-    case 4: UINT32ENCODE(p,o); break;					      \
-    case 8: UINT64ENCODE(p,o); break;					      \
-    case 2: UINT16ENCODE(p,o); break;					      \
+#define H5F_ENCODE_OFFSET(f,p,o) switch(H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(f)) {              \
+    case 4: UINT32ENCODE(p,o); break;                          \
+    case 8: UINT64ENCODE(p,o); break;                          \
+    case 2: UINT16ENCODE(p,o); break;                          \
 }
 
-#define H5F_DECODE_OFFSET(f,p,o) switch (H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR (f)) {		      \
-    case 4: UINT32DECODE(p, o); break;					      \
-    case 8: UINT64DECODE(p, o); break;					      \
-    case 2: UINT16DECODE(p, o); break;					      \
+#define H5F_DECODE_OFFSET(f,p,o) switch (H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR (f)) {              \
+    case 4: UINT32DECODE(p, o); break;                          \
+    case 8: UINT64DECODE(p, o); break;                          \
+    case 2: UINT16DECODE(p, o); break;                          \
 }
 
-#define H5F_ENCODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,s) switch(s) {		      	      \
-    case 4: UINT32ENCODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    case 8: UINT64ENCODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    case 2: UINT16ENCODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    default: HDassert("bad sizeof size" && 0);				      \
+#define H5F_ENCODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,s) switch(s) {                        \
+    case 4: UINT32ENCODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    case 8: UINT64ENCODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    case 2: UINT16ENCODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    default: HDassert("bad sizeof size" && 0);                      \
 }
 
 #define H5F_ENCODE_LENGTH(f,p,l) H5F_ENCODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,H5F_SIZEOF_SIZE(f))
 
-#define H5F_DECODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,s) switch(s) {		              \
-    case 4: UINT32DECODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    case 8: UINT64DECODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    case 2: UINT16DECODE(p,l); break;					      \
-    default: HDassert("bad sizeof size" && 0);				      \
+#define H5F_DECODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,s) switch(s) {                      \
+    case 4: UINT32DECODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    case 8: UINT64DECODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    case 2: UINT16DECODE(p,l); break;                          \
+    default: HDassert("bad sizeof size" && 0);                      \
 }
 
 #define H5F_DECODE_LENGTH(f,p,l) H5F_DECODE_LENGTH_LEN(p,l,H5F_SIZEOF_SIZE(f))
@@ -427,13 +427,13 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
  * with.
  */
 #if (H5_SIZEOF_SIZE_T >= H5_SIZEOF_OFF_T)
-#   define H5F_OVERFLOW_SIZET2OFFT(X)					      \
+#   define H5F_OVERFLOW_SIZET2OFFT(X)                          \
     ((size_t)(X)>=(size_t)((size_t)1<<(8*sizeof(HDoff_t)-1)))
 #else
 #   define H5F_OVERFLOW_SIZET2OFFT(X) 0
 #endif
 #if (H5_SIZEOF_HSIZE_T >= H5_SIZEOF_OFF_T)
-#   define H5F_OVERFLOW_HSIZET2OFFT(X)					      \
+#   define H5F_OVERFLOW_HSIZET2OFFT(X)                          \
     ((hsize_t)(X) >= (hsize_t)((hsize_t)1 << (8 * sizeof(HDoff_t) - 1)))
 #else
 #   define H5F_OVERFLOW_HSIZET2OFFT(X) 0
@@ -461,14 +461,14 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_CRT_SHMSG_LIST_MAX_NAME  "shmsg_list_max"   /* Shared message list maximum size */
 #define H5F_CRT_SHMSG_BTREE_MIN_NAME "shmsg_btree_min"  /* Shared message B-tree minimum size */
 #define H5F_CRT_FILE_SPACE_STRATEGY_NAME "file_space_strategy"  /* File space handling strategy */
-#define H5F_CRT_FREE_SPACE_PERSIST_NAME "free_space_persist"  	/* Free-space persisting status */
+#define H5F_CRT_FREE_SPACE_PERSIST_NAME "free_space_persist"      /* Free-space persisting status */
 #define H5F_CRT_FREE_SPACE_THRESHOLD_NAME "free_space_threshold"  /* Free space section threshold */
 #define H5F_CRT_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_NAME "file_space_page_size"  /* File space page size */
 
 
 
 /* ========= File Access properties ============ */
-#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_NAME	"mdc_initCacheCfg" /* Initial metadata cache resize configuration */
+#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_NAME    "mdc_initCacheCfg" /* Initial metadata cache resize configuration */
 #define H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_NAME       "rdcc_nslots"   /* Size of raw data chunk cache(slots) */
 #define H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_NAME       "rdcc_nbytes"   /* Size of raw data chunk cache(bytes) */
 #define H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_NAME        "rdcc_w0"       /* Preemption read chunks first */
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_ACS_FORMAT_HIGH_BOUND_NAME          "high_bound"    /* 'high' bound of library format versions */
 #define H5F_ACS_WANT_POSIX_FD_NAME              "want_posix_fd" /* Internal: query the file descriptor from the core VFD, instead of the memory address */
 #define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_NAME     "metadata_read_attempts" /* # of metadata read attempts */
-#define H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_NAME            "object_flush_cb" 	 /* Object flush callback */
+#define H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_NAME            "object_flush_cb"      /* Object flush callback */
 #define H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_NAME                   "efc_size"      /* Size of external file cache */
 #define H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_NAME            "file_image_info" /* struct containing initial file image and callback info */
 #define H5F_ACS_CLEAR_STATUS_FLAGS_NAME         "clear_status_flags" /* Whether to clear superblock status_flags (private property only used by h5clear) */
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #define H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_NAME   "page_buffer_min_raw_perc" /* the min raw data percentage for the page buffer cache */
 
 /* ======================== File Mount properties ====================*/
-#define H5F_MNT_SYM_LOCAL_NAME 		"local"                 /* Whether absolute symlinks local to file. */
+#define H5F_MNT_SYM_LOCAL_NAME         "local"                 /* Whether absolute symlinks local to file. */
 
 
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_PARALLEL
@@ -514,20 +514,20 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
 #endif /* H5_HAVE_PARALLEL */
 
 /* Define the HDF5 file signature */
-#define H5F_SIGNATURE	  "\211HDF\r\n\032\n"
+#define H5F_SIGNATURE      "\211HDF\r\n\032\n"
 #define H5F_SIGNATURE_LEN 8
 
 /* Version #'s of the major components of the file format */
-#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_DEF	0	/* The default super block format	  */
-#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_1	1	/* Version with non-default B-tree 'K' value */
-#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_2	2	/* Revised version with superblock extension and checksum */
-#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_3	3	/* With file locking and consistency flags (at least this version for SWMR support) */
-#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_LATEST	HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_3	/* The maximum super block format    */
+#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_DEF    0    /* The default super block format      */
+#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_1    1    /* Version with non-default B-tree 'K' value */
+#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_2    2    /* Revised version with superblock extension and checksum */
+#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_3    3    /* With file locking and consistency flags (at least this version for SWMR support) */
+#define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_LATEST    HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_3    /* The maximum super block format    */
 #define HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_V18_LATEST HDF5_SUPERBLOCK_VERSION_2    /* The latest superblock version for v18 */
-#define HDF5_FREESPACE_VERSION	        0	/* of the Free-Space Info	  */
-#define HDF5_OBJECTDIR_VERSION	        0	/* of the Object Directory format */
-#define HDF5_SHAREDHEADER_VERSION       0	/* of the Shared-Header Info	  */
-#define HDF5_DRIVERINFO_VERSION_0       0	/* of the Driver Information Block*/
+#define HDF5_FREESPACE_VERSION            0    /* of the Free-Space Info      */
+#define HDF5_OBJECTDIR_VERSION            0    /* of the Object Directory format */
+#define HDF5_SHAREDHEADER_VERSION       0    /* of the Shared-Header Info      */
+#define HDF5_DRIVERINFO_VERSION_0       0    /* of the Driver Information Block*/
 
 /* B-tree internal 'K' values */
 #define HDF5_BTREE_SNODE_IK_DEF         16
@@ -537,54 +537,54 @@ typedef struct H5F_t H5F_t;
                                                     if it is changed, the code
                                                     must compensate. -QAK
                                                  */
-#define HDF5_BTREE_IK_MAX_ENTRIES       65536 	/* 2^16 - 2 bytes for storing entries (children) */
-						/* See format specification on version 1 B-trees */
+#define HDF5_BTREE_IK_MAX_ENTRIES       65536     /* 2^16 - 2 bytes for storing entries (children) */
+                        /* See format specification on version 1 B-trees */
 
 /* Default file space handling strategy */
-#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_STRATEGY_DEF	        H5F_FSPACE_STRATEGY_FSM_AGGR
+#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_STRATEGY_DEF            H5F_FSPACE_STRATEGY_FSM_AGGR
 
 /* Default free space section threshold used by free-space managers */
-#define H5F_FREE_SPACE_PERSIST_DEF	        FALSE
+#define H5F_FREE_SPACE_PERSIST_DEF            FALSE
 
 /* Default free space section threshold used by free-space managers */
-#define H5F_FREE_SPACE_THRESHOLD_DEF	        1
+#define H5F_FREE_SPACE_THRESHOLD_DEF            1
 
 /* For paged aggregation: default file space page size when not set */
-#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_DEF     	4096    
+#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_DEF         4096
 /* For paged aggregation: minimum value for file space page size */
-#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_MIN     	512
+#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_MIN         512
 /* For paged aggregation: maxiumum value for file space page size: 1 gigabyte */
-#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_MAX     	1024*1024*1024
+#define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PAGE_SIZE_MAX         1024*1024*1024
 
 /* For paged aggregation: drop free-space with size <= this threshold for small meta section */
 #define H5F_FILE_SPACE_PGEND_META_THRES  0
 
 /* Default for threshold for alignment (can be set via H5Pset_alignment()) */
-#define H5F_ALIGN_DEF			1
+#define H5F_ALIGN_DEF            1
 /* Default for alignment (can be set via H5Pset_alignment()) */
-#define H5F_ALIGN_THRHD_DEF		1
+#define H5F_ALIGN_THRHD_DEF        1
 /* Default size for meta data aggregation block (can be set via H5Pset_meta_block_size()) */
-#define H5F_META_BLOCK_SIZE_DEF		2048
+#define H5F_META_BLOCK_SIZE_DEF        2048
 /* Default size for small data aggregation block (can be set via H5Pset_small_data_block_size()) */
-#define H5F_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEF	2048
+#define H5F_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEF    2048
 
 /* Check for file using paged aggregation */
 #define H5F_PAGED_AGGR(F) (F->shared->fs_strategy == H5F_FSPACE_STRATEGY_PAGE && F->shared->fs_page_size)
 
 /* Metadata read attempt values */
-#define H5F_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS		1	/* Default # of read attempts for non-SWMR access */
-#define H5F_SWMR_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS		100	/* Default # of read attempts for SWMR access */
+#define H5F_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS        1    /* Default # of read attempts for non-SWMR access */
+#define H5F_SWMR_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS        100    /* Default # of read attempts for SWMR access */
 
 
 /* Macros to define signatures of all objects in the file */
 
 /* Size of signature information (on disk) */
 /* (all on-disk signatures should be this length) */
-#define H5_SIZEOF_MAGIC                 4
+#define H5_SIZEOF_MAGIC                   4
 
 /* Size of checksum information (on disk) */
 /* (all on-disk checksums should be this length) */
-#define H5_SIZEOF_CHKSUM              	4
+#define H5_SIZEOF_CHKSUM                  4
 
 /* v1 B-tree node signature */
 #define H5B_MAGIC                       "TREE"
@@ -688,11 +688,11 @@ typedef enum H5F_fs_state_t {
 typedef enum H5F_mem_page_t {
     H5F_MEM_PAGE_DEFAULT = 0,       /* Not used */
     H5F_MEM_PAGE_SUPER = 1,
-    H5F_MEM_PAGE_BTREE = 2,          
-    H5F_MEM_PAGE_DRAW = 3, 
-    H5F_MEM_PAGE_GHEAP = 4,      
-    H5F_MEM_PAGE_LHEAP = 5,      
-    H5F_MEM_PAGE_OHDR = 6,      
+    H5F_MEM_PAGE_BTREE = 2,
+    H5F_MEM_PAGE_DRAW = 3,
+    H5F_MEM_PAGE_GHEAP = 4,
+    H5F_MEM_PAGE_LHEAP = 5,
+    H5F_MEM_PAGE_OHDR = 6,
     H5F_MEM_PAGE_LARGE_SUPER = 7,
     H5F_MEM_PAGE_LARGE_BTREE = 8,
     H5F_MEM_PAGE_LARGE_DRAW = 9,
@@ -849,6 +849,10 @@ H5_DLL H5F_t *H5F_efc_open(H5F_t *parent, const char *name, unsigned flags,
     hid_t fcpl_id, hid_t fapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5F_efc_close(H5F_t *parent, H5F_t *file);
 
+/* File prefix routines */
+H5_DLL H5F_t *H5F_prefix_open_file(hid_t plist_id, H5F_t *primary_file, const char *prefix_type,
+        const char *file_name, unsigned file_intent, hid_t fapl_id, hid_t dxpl_id);
+
 /* Global heap CWFS routines */
 H5_DLL herr_t H5F_cwfs_add(H5F_t *f, struct H5HG_heap_t *heap);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5F_cwfs_find_free_heap(H5F_t *f, hid_t dxpl_id, size_t need, haddr_t *addr);
diff --git a/src/H5Fquery.c b/src/H5Fquery.c
index 5d7de9d..32c893e 100644
--- a/src/H5Fquery.c
+++ b/src/H5Fquery.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ H5F_get_actual_name(const H5F_t *f)
  * Function: H5F_get_extpath
  *
  * Purpose:  Retrieve the file's 'extpath' flags
- *           This is used by H5L_extern_traverse() and H5D_build_extfile_prefix() to retrieve the main file's location
+ *           This is used by H5L_extern_traverse() and H5D_build_file_prefix() to retrieve the main file's location
  *           when searching the target file.
  *
  * Return:   'extpath' on success/abort on failure (shouldn't fail)
diff --git a/src/H5Lexternal.c b/src/H5Lexternal.c
index b4a173f..bf0a044 100644
--- a/src/H5Lexternal.c
+++ b/src/H5Lexternal.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 /* Module Setup */
 /****************/
 
-#define H5G_FRIEND		/*suppress error about including H5Gpkg   */
+#define H5G_FRIEND        /*suppress error about including H5Gpkg   */
 #include "H5Lmodule.h"          /* This source code file is part of the H5L module */
 
 
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@
 #include "H5private.h"          /* Generic Functions                    */
 #include "H5ACprivate.h"        /* Metadata cache                       */
 #include "H5Eprivate.h"         /* Error handling                       */
+#include "H5Fprivate.h"         /* Files                                */
 #include "H5Gpkg.h"             /* Groups                               */
-#include "H5Iprivate.h"		/* IDs					*/
+#include "H5Iprivate.h"         /* IDs                                  */
 #include "H5Lpkg.h"             /* Links                                */
 #include "H5MMprivate.h"        /* Memory management                    */
 #include "H5Opublic.h"          /* File objects                         */
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ static ssize_t H5L_extern_query(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED * link_name, const voi
 /* Default External Link link class */
 static const H5L_class_t H5L_EXTERN_LINK_CLASS[1] = {{
     H5L_LINK_CLASS_T_VERS,      /* H5L_class_t version            */
-    H5L_TYPE_EXTERNAL,		/* Link type id number            */
+    H5L_TYPE_EXTERNAL,        /* Link type id number            */
     "external",                 /* Link name for debugging        */
     NULL,                       /* Creation callback              */
     NULL,                       /* Move callback                  */
@@ -89,82 +90,10 @@ static const H5L_class_t H5L_EXTERN_LINK_CLASS[1] = {{
     H5L_extern_query            /* Query callback                 */
 }};
 
-
-
-/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function: H5L_getenv_prefix_name --
- *
- * Purpose:  Get the first pathname in the list of pathnames stored in ENV_PREFIX,
- *           which is separated by the environment delimiter.
- *           ENV_PREFIX is modified to point to the remaining pathnames
- *           in the list.
- *
- * Return:   A pointer to a pathname
- *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi, April 2, 2008
- *
---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-static char *
-H5L_getenv_prefix_name(char **env_prefix/*in,out*/)
-{
-    char        *retptr=NULL;
-    char        *strret=NULL;
-
-    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
-
-    strret = HDstrchr(*env_prefix, H5_COLON_SEPC);
-    if (strret == NULL) {
-        retptr = *env_prefix;
-        *env_prefix = strret;
-    } else {
-        retptr = *env_prefix;
-        *env_prefix = strret + 1;
-        *strret = '\0';
-    }
-
-    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(retptr)
-} /* end H5L_getenv_prefix_name() */
-
-
-/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function: H5L_build_name
- *
- * Purpose:  Prepend PREFIX to FILE_NAME and store in FULL_NAME
- *
- * Return:   Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
- *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi, April 2, 2008
- *
---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-static herr_t
-H5L_build_name(char *prefix, char *file_name, char **full_name/*out*/)
-{
-    size_t      prefix_len;             /* length of prefix */
-    size_t      fname_len;              /* Length of external link file name */
-    herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;    /* Return value */
-
-    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT
-
-    prefix_len = HDstrlen(prefix);
-    fname_len = HDstrlen(file_name);
-
-    /* Allocate a buffer to hold the filename + prefix + possibly the delimiter + terminating null byte */
-    if(NULL == (*full_name = (char *)H5MM_malloc(prefix_len + fname_len + 2)))
-        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "unable to allocate filename buffer")
-
-    /* Compose the full file name */
-    HDsnprintf(*full_name, (prefix_len + fname_len + 2), "%s%s%s", prefix,
-        (H5_CHECK_DELIMITER(prefix[prefix_len - 1]) ? "" : H5_DIR_SEPS), file_name);
-
-done:
-    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
-} /* H5L_build_name() */
-
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5L_extern_traverse
+ * Function:    H5L_extern_traverse
  *
- * Purpose:	Default traversal function for external links. This can
+ * Purpose:    Default traversal function for external links. This can
  *              be overridden using H5Lregister().
  *
  *              Given a filename and path packed into the link udata,
@@ -173,25 +102,25 @@ done:
  *              link access property list, appends that prefix to the
  *              filename being opened.
  *
- * Return:	ID of the opened object on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    ID of the opened object on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	James Laird
+ * Programmer:    James Laird
  *              Monday, July 10, 2006
  * Modifications:
- *		Vailin Choi, April 2, 2008
- *		Add handling to search for the target file
- *		See description in RM: H5Lcreate_external
+ *        Vailin Choi, April 2, 2008
+ *        Add handling to search for the target file
+ *        See description in RM: H5Lcreate_external
  *
- *		Vailin Choi; Sept. 12th, 2008; bug #1247
- *		Retrieve the file access property list identifer that is set
- *		for link access property via H5Pget_elink_fapl().
- *		If the return value is H5P_DEFAULT, the parent's file access
- *		property is used to H5F_open() the target file;
- *		Otherwise, the file access property retrieved from H5Pget_elink_fapl()
- *		is used to H5F_open() the target file.
+ *        Vailin Choi; Sept. 12th, 2008; bug #1247
+ *        Retrieve the file access property list identifer that is set
+ *        for link access property via H5Pget_elink_fapl().
+ *        If the return value is H5P_DEFAULT, the parent's file access
+ *        property is used to H5F_open() the target file;
+ *        Otherwise, the file access property retrieved from H5Pget_elink_fapl()
+ *        is used to H5F_open() the target file.
  *
- *		Vailin Choi; Nov 2010
- *		Free memory pointed to by tmp_env_prefix for HDF5_EXT_PREFIX case.
+ *        Vailin Choi; Nov 2010
+ *        Free memory pointed to by tmp_env_prefix for HDF5_EXT_PREFIX case.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -200,13 +129,11 @@ H5L_extern_traverse(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *link_name, hid_t cur_group,
     const void *_udata, size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED udata_size, hid_t lapl_id)
 {
     H5P_genplist_t *plist;              /* Property list pointer */
-    char       *my_prefix;              /* Library's copy of the prefix */
     H5G_loc_t   root_loc;               /* Location of root group in external file */
     H5G_loc_t   loc;                    /* Location of object */
-    H5F_t	*ext_file = NULL;	/* File struct for external file */
+    H5F_t    *ext_file = NULL;    /* File struct for external file */
     const uint8_t *p = (const uint8_t *)_udata;  /* Pointer into external link buffer */
     const char *file_name;              /* Name of file containing external link's object */
-    char *full_name = NULL;             /* File name with prefix */
     const char  *obj_name;              /* Name external link's object */
     size_t      fname_len;              /* Length of external link file name */
     unsigned    intent;                 /* File access permissions */
@@ -215,11 +142,8 @@ H5L_extern_traverse(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *link_name, hid_t cur_group,
     hid_t       ext_obj = -1;           /* ID for external link's object */
     char        *parent_group_name = NULL;/* Temporary pointer to group name */
     char        local_group_name[H5L_EXT_TRAVERSE_BUF_SIZE];  /* Local buffer to hold group name */
-    char        *temp_file_name = NULL; /* Temporary pointer to file name */
-    size_t      temp_file_name_len;     /* Length of temporary file name */
-    char        *actual_file_name = NULL; /* Parent file's actual name */
     H5P_genplist_t  *fa_plist;          /* File access property list pointer */
-    H5F_close_degree_t 	fc_degree = H5F_CLOSE_WEAK;  /* File close degree for target file */
+    H5F_close_degree_t     fc_degree = H5F_CLOSE_WEAK;  /* File close degree for target file */
     hid_t       dxpl_id = H5AC_ind_read_dxpl_id; /* dxpl used by library */
     hid_t ret_value = H5I_INVALID_HID;  /* Return value */
 
@@ -266,7 +190,7 @@ H5L_extern_traverse(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *link_name, hid_t cur_group,
         intent = H5F_INTENT(loc.oloc->file);
 
     if((fapl_id == H5P_DEFAULT) && ((fapl_id = H5F_get_access_plist(loc.oloc->file, FALSE)) < 0))
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get parent's file access property list")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get parent's file access property list")
 
     /* Get callback_info */
     if(H5P_get(plist, H5L_ACS_ELINK_CB_NAME, &cb_info) < 0)
@@ -274,7 +198,7 @@ H5L_extern_traverse(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *link_name, hid_t cur_group,
 
     /* Get file access property list */
     if(NULL == (fa_plist = H5P_object_verify(fapl_id, H5P_FILE_ACCESS)))
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
 
     /* Make callback if it exists */
     if(cb_info.func) {
@@ -314,143 +238,11 @@ H5L_extern_traverse(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *link_name, hid_t cur_group,
 
     /* Set file close degree for new file to "weak" */
     if(H5P_set(fa_plist, H5F_ACS_CLOSE_DEGREE_NAME, &fc_degree) < 0)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set file close degree")
-
-    /*
-     * Start searching for the target file
-     */
-
-    /* Simplify intent flags for open calls */
-    intent &= (H5F_ACC_RDWR | H5F_ACC_SWMR_WRITE | H5F_ACC_SWMR_READ);
-
-    /* Copy the file name to use */
-    if(NULL == (temp_file_name = H5MM_strdup(file_name)))
-        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "memory allocation failed")
-    temp_file_name_len = HDstrlen(temp_file_name);
-
-    /* target file_name is an absolute pathname: see RM for detailed description */
-    if(H5_CHECK_ABSOLUTE(file_name) || H5_CHECK_ABS_PATH(file_name)) {
-        /* Try opening file */
-        if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, file_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id))) {
-            char *ptr;
-
-            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-
-            /* get last component of file_name */
-	    H5_GET_LAST_DELIMITER(file_name, ptr)
-	    HDassert(ptr);
-
-            /* Increment past delimiter */
-            ptr++;
-
-            /* Copy into the temp. file name */
-	    HDstrncpy(temp_file_name, ptr, temp_file_name_len);
-            temp_file_name[temp_file_name_len - 1] = '\0';
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
-    else if(H5_CHECK_ABS_DRIVE(file_name)) {
-        /* Try opening file */
-        if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, file_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id))) {
-
-            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-
-	    /* strip "<drive-letter>:" */
-	    HDstrncpy(temp_file_name, &file_name[2], temp_file_name_len);
-            temp_file_name[temp_file_name_len - 1] = '\0';
-	} /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
-
-    /* try searching from paths set in the environment variable */
-    if(ext_file == NULL) {
-        char *env_prefix;
-
-        if(NULL != (env_prefix = HDgetenv("HDF5_EXT_PREFIX"))) {
-            char *tmp_env_prefix, *saved_env;
-
-            if(NULL == (saved_env = tmp_env_prefix = H5MM_strdup(env_prefix)))
-                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "memory allocation failed")
-
-            while((tmp_env_prefix) && (*tmp_env_prefix)) {
-                char *out_prefix_name;
-
-                out_prefix_name = H5L_getenv_prefix_name(&tmp_env_prefix/*in,out*/);
-                if(out_prefix_name && (*out_prefix_name)) {
-                    if(H5L_build_name(out_prefix_name, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0) {
-			saved_env = (char *)H5MM_xfree(saved_env);
-                        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
-		    } /* end if */
-
-                    ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, full_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id);
-                    full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
-                    if(ext_file != NULL)
-                        break;
-                    H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-                } /* end if */
-            } /* end while */
-	    saved_env = (char *)H5MM_xfree(saved_env);
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
-
-    /* try searching from property list */
-    if(ext_file == NULL) {
-        if(H5P_peek(plist, H5L_ACS_ELINK_PREFIX_NAME, &my_prefix) < 0)
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get external link prefix")
-        if(my_prefix) {
-            if(H5L_build_name(my_prefix, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
-                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
-            if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, full_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
-                H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-            full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
-
-    /* try searching from main file's "extpath": see description in H5F_open() & H5_build_extpath() */
-    if(ext_file == NULL) {
-        char *extpath;
-
-        if(NULL != (extpath = H5F_EXTPATH(loc.oloc->file))) {
-            if(H5L_build_name(extpath, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
-                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
-            if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, full_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
-                H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-            full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
-
-    /* try the relative file_name stored in temp_file_name */
-    if(ext_file == NULL) {
-        if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, temp_file_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
-            H5E_clear_stack(NULL);
-    } /* end if */
-
-    /* try the 'resolved' name for the parent file (i.e. the name after symlinks
-     * were resolved)
-     */
-    if(ext_file == NULL) {
-        char *ptr = NULL;
-
-        /* Copy resolved file name */
-        if(NULL == (actual_file_name = H5MM_strdup(H5F_ACTUAL_NAME(loc.oloc->file))))
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTALLOC, FAIL, "can't duplicate resolved file name string")
-
-        /* get last component of file_name */
-        H5_GET_LAST_DELIMITER(actual_file_name, ptr)
-        if(!ptr)
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTOPENFILE, FAIL, "unable to open external file, external link file name = '%s', temp_file_name = '%s'", file_name, temp_file_name)
-
-        /* Truncate filename portion from actual file name path */
-        *ptr = '\0';
-
-        /* Build new file name for the external file */
-        if(H5L_build_name(actual_file_name, temp_file_name, &full_name/*out*/) < 0)
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't prepend prefix to filename")
-
-        /* Try opening with the resolved name */
-        if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_efc_open(loc.oloc->file, full_name, intent, H5P_FILE_CREATE_DEFAULT, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
-            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTOPENFILE, FAIL, "unable to open external file, external link file name = '%s', temp_file_name = '%s'", file_name, temp_file_name)
-        full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
-    } /* end if */
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set file close degree")
 
+    /* Search for the target file */
+    if(NULL == (ext_file = H5F_prefix_open_file(lapl_id, loc.oloc->file, H5L_ACS_ELINK_PREFIX_NAME, file_name, intent, fapl_id, dxpl_id)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTOPENFILE, FAIL, "unable to open external file, external link file name = '%s'", file_name)
 
     /* Retrieve the "group location" for the file's root group */
     if(H5G_root_loc(ext_file, &root_loc) < 0)
@@ -471,10 +263,6 @@ done:
         HDONE_ERROR(H5E_LINK, H5E_CANTCLOSEFILE, FAIL, "problem closing external file")
     if(parent_group_name && parent_group_name != local_group_name)
         parent_group_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(parent_group_name);
-    full_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(full_name);
-    temp_file_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(temp_file_name);
-    actual_file_name = (char *)H5MM_xfree(actual_file_name);
-
     if(ret_value < 0) {
         /* Close object if it's open and something failed */
         if(ext_obj >= 0 && H5I_dec_ref(ext_obj) < 0)
@@ -484,20 +272,20 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5L_extern_traverse() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5L_extern_query
+ * Function:    H5L_extern_query
  *
- * Purpose:	Default query function for external links. This can
+ * Purpose:    Default query function for external links. This can
  *              be overridden using H5Lregister().
  *
  *              Returns the size of the link's user data. If a buffer of
  *              is provided, copies at most buf_size bytes of the udata
  *              into it.
  *
- * Return:	Size of buffer on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Size of buffer on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	James Laird
+ * Programmer:    James Laird
  *              Monday, July 10, 2006
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -534,23 +322,23 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5L_extern_query() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Lcreate_external
+ * Function:    H5Lcreate_external
  *
- * Purpose:	Creates an external link from LINK_NAME to OBJ_NAME.
+ * Purpose:    Creates an external link from LINK_NAME to OBJ_NAME.
  *
  *              External links are links to objects in other HDF5 files.  They
  *              are allowed to "dangle" like soft links internal to a file.
  *              FILE_NAME is the name of the file that OBJ_NAME is is contained
  *              within.  If OBJ_NAME is given as a relative path name, the
  *              path will be relative to the root group of FILE_NAME.
- *		LINK_NAME is interpreted relative to LINK_LOC_ID, which is
+ *              LINK_NAME is interpreted relative to LINK_LOC_ID, which is
  *              either a file ID or a group ID.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Wednesday, May 18, 2005
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -559,14 +347,14 @@ herr_t
 H5Lcreate_external(const char *file_name, const char *obj_name,
     hid_t link_loc_id, const char *link_name, hid_t lcpl_id, hid_t lapl_id)
 {
-    H5G_loc_t	link_loc;               /* Group location to create link */
-    char       *norm_obj_name = NULL;	/* Pointer to normalized current name */
+    H5G_loc_t    link_loc;               /* Group location to create link */
+    char       *norm_obj_name = NULL;    /* Pointer to normalized current name */
     void       *ext_link_buf = NULL;    /* Buffer to contain external link */
     size_t      buf_size;               /* Size of buffer to hold external link */
     size_t      file_name_len;          /* Length of file name string */
     size_t      norm_obj_name_len;      /* Length of normalized object name string */
     uint8_t    *p;                      /* Pointer into external link buffer */
-    hid_t       dxpl_id = H5AC_ind_read_dxpl_id; /* dxpl used by library */ 
+    hid_t       dxpl_id = H5AC_ind_read_dxpl_id; /* dxpl used by library */
     herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;    /* Return value */
 
     FUNC_ENTER_API(FAIL)
@@ -575,13 +363,13 @@ H5Lcreate_external(const char *file_name, const char *obj_name,
 
     /* Check arguments */
     if(!file_name || !*file_name)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no file name specified")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no file name specified")
     if(!obj_name || !*obj_name)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no object name specified")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no object name specified")
     if(H5G_loc(link_loc_id, &link_loc) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADTYPE, FAIL, "not a location")
     if(!link_name || !*link_name)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no link name specified")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "no link name specified")
 
     /* Get normalized copy of the link target */
     if(NULL == (norm_obj_name = H5G_normalize(obj_name)))
@@ -616,7 +404,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value)
 } /* end H5Lcreate_external() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5L_register_external
  *
@@ -645,7 +433,7 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5L_register_external() */
 
-
+
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5Lunpack_elink_val
  *
diff --git a/src/H5Pdapl.c b/src/H5Pdapl.c
index 494de3e..da06297 100644
--- a/src/H5Pdapl.c
+++ b/src/H5Pdapl.c
@@ -71,6 +71,17 @@
 #define H5D_ACS_VDS_PRINTF_GAP_DEF              (hsize_t)0
 #define H5D_ACS_VDS_PRINTF_GAP_ENC              H5P__encode_hsize_t
 #define H5D_ACS_VDS_PRINTF_GAP_DEC              H5P__decode_hsize_t
+/* Definitions for VDS file prefix */
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_SIZE                 sizeof(char *)
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEF                  NULL /*default is no prefix */
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_SET                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_set
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_GET                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_get
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_ENC                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_enc
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEC                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_dec
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEL                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_del
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_COPY                 H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_copy
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_CMP                  H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_cmp
+#define H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_CLOSE                H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_close
 /* Definition for append flush */
 #define H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_SIZE               sizeof(H5D_append_flush_t)
 #define H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_DEF                {0,{0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0},NULL,NULL}
@@ -112,6 +123,14 @@ static herr_t H5P__decode_chunk_cache_nbytes(const void **_pp, void *_value);
 /* Property list callbacks */
 static herr_t H5P__dacc_vds_view_enc(const void *value, void **pp, size_t *size);
 static herr_t H5P__dacc_vds_view_dec(const void **pp, void *value);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_set(hid_t prop_id, const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_get(hid_t prop_id, const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_dec(const void **_pp, void *value);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_del(hid_t prop_id, const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_copy(const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
+static int H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_cmp(const void *value1, const void *value2, size_t size);
+static herr_t H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_close(const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
 
 /* Property list callbacks */
 static herr_t H5P__dapl_efile_pref_set(hid_t prop_id, const char* name, size_t size, void* value);
@@ -160,6 +179,7 @@ const H5P_libclass_t H5P_CLS_DACC[1] = {{
 /* Property value defaults */
 static const H5D_append_flush_t H5D_def_append_flush_g = H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_DEF;   /* Default setting for append flush */
 static const char *H5D_def_efile_prefix_g = H5D_ACS_EFILE_PREFIX_DEF;                /* Default external file prefix string */
+static const char *H5D_def_vds_prefix_g = H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEF;                    /* Default vds prefix string */
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -210,6 +230,12 @@ H5P__dacc_reg_prop(H5P_genclass_t *pclass)
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
+    /* Register property for vds prefix */
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_SIZE, &H5D_def_vds_prefix_g,
+            NULL, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_SET, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_GET, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_ENC, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEC,
+            H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_DEL, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_COPY, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_CMP, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_CLOSE) < 0)
+         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
+
     /* Register info for append flush */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
     if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_NAME, H5D_ACS_APPEND_FLUSH_SIZE, &H5D_def_append_flush_g,
@@ -226,6 +252,254 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
 } /* end H5P__dacc_reg_prop() */
 
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_set
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Copies a vds file prefix property when it's set
+ *              for a property list
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_set(hid_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED prop_id, const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *name,
+    size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size, void *value)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity check */
+    HDassert(value);
+
+    /* Copy the prefix */
+    *(char **)value = H5MM_xstrdup(*(const char **)value);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_set() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_get
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Copies a vds file prefix property when it's retrieved
+ *              from a property list
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_get(hid_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED prop_id, const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *name,
+    size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size, void *value)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity check */
+    HDassert(value);
+
+    /* Copy the prefix */
+    *(char **)value = H5MM_xstrdup(*(const char **)value);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_get() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_enc
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Callback routine which is called whenever the vds file flags
+ *              property in the dataset access property list is
+ *              encoded.
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
+{
+    const char *vds_file_pref = *(const char * const *)value;
+    uint8_t **pp = (uint8_t **)_pp;
+    size_t len = 0;
+    uint64_t enc_value;
+    unsigned enc_size;
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
+
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(size_t) <= sizeof(uint64_t));
+
+    /* calculate prefix length */
+    if(NULL != vds_file_pref)
+        len = HDstrlen(vds_file_pref);
+
+    enc_value = (uint64_t)len;
+    enc_size = H5VM_limit_enc_size(enc_value);
+    HDassert(enc_size < 256);
+
+    if(NULL != *pp) {
+        /* encode the length of the prefix */
+        *(*pp)++ = (uint8_t)enc_size;
+        UINT64ENCODE_VAR(*pp, enc_value, enc_size);
+
+        /* encode the prefix */
+        if(NULL != vds_file_pref) {
+            HDmemcpy(*(char **)pp, vds_file_pref, len);
+            *pp += len;
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+
+    *size += (1 + enc_size);
+    if(NULL != vds_file_pref)
+        *size += len;
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_enc() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_dec
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Callback routine which is called whenever the vds file prefix
+ *              property in the dataset access property list is
+ *              decoded.
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_dec(const void **_pp, void *_value)
+{
+    char **vds_file_pref = (char **)_value;
+    const uint8_t **pp = (const uint8_t **)_pp;
+    size_t len;
+    uint64_t enc_value;                 /* Decoded property value */
+    unsigned enc_size;                  /* Size of encoded property */
+    herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT
+
+    HDassert(pp);
+    HDassert(*pp);
+    HDassert(vds_file_pref);
+    HDcompile_assert(sizeof(size_t) <= sizeof(uint64_t));
+
+    /* Decode the size */
+    enc_size = *(*pp)++;
+    HDassert(enc_size < 256);
+
+    /* Decode the value */
+    UINT64DECODE_VAR(*pp, enc_value, enc_size);
+    len = (size_t)enc_value;
+
+    if(0 != len) {
+        /* Make a copy of the user's prefix string */
+        if(NULL == (*vds_file_pref = (char *)H5MM_malloc(len + 1)))
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "memory allocation failed for prefix")
+        HDstrncpy(*vds_file_pref, *(const char **)pp, len);
+        (*vds_file_pref)[len] = '\0';
+
+        *pp += len;
+    } /* end if */
+    else
+        *vds_file_pref = NULL;
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_dec() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_del
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Frees memory used to store the vds file prefix string
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED (Can't fail)
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_del(hid_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED prop_id, const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *name,
+    size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size, void *value)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
+
+    HDassert(value);
+
+    H5MM_xfree(*(void **)value);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_del() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_copy
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Creates a copy of the vds file prefix string
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_copy(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *name, size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size, void *value)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
+
+    HDassert(value);
+
+    *(char **)value = H5MM_xstrdup(*(const char **)value);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_copy() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:       H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_cmp
+ *
+ * Purpose:        Callback routine which is called whenever the vds file prefix
+ *                 property in the dataset creation property list is
+ *                 compared.
+ *
+ * Return:         zero if VALUE1 and VALUE2 are equal, non zero otherwise.
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static int
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_cmp(const void *value1, const void *value2, size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size)
+{
+    const char *pref1 = *(const char * const *)value1;
+    const char *pref2 = *(const char * const *)value2;
+    int ret_value = 0;
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
+
+    if(NULL == pref1 && NULL != pref2)
+        HGOTO_DONE(1);
+    if(NULL != pref1 && NULL == pref2)
+        HGOTO_DONE(-1);
+    if(NULL != pref1 && NULL != pref2)
+        ret_value = HDstrcmp(pref1, pref2);
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_cmp() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_close
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Frees memory used to store the vds file prefix string
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED/FAIL
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_close(const char H5_ATTR_UNUSED *name, size_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED size, void *value)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI_NOINIT_NOERR
+
+    HDassert(value);
+
+    H5MM_xfree(*(void **)value);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5P__dapl_vds_file_pref_close() */
+
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    H5P__dapl_efile_pref_set
@@ -1220,3 +1494,95 @@ done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value)
 } /* end H5Pget_efile_prefix() */
 
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5Pset_virtual_prefix
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Set a prefix to be applied to the path of any vds files
+ *              traversed.
+  *
+ *              If the prefix starts with ${ORIGIN}, this will be replaced by
+ *              the absolute path of the directory of the HDF5 file containing
+ *              the dataset.
+ *
+ *              If the prefix is ".", no prefix will be applied.
+ *
+ *              This property can be overwritten by the environment variable
+ *              HDF5_VDS_PREFIX.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+herr_t
+H5Pset_virtual_prefix(hid_t plist_id, const char *prefix)
+{
+    H5P_genplist_t *plist;              /* Property list pointer */
+    herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;         /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_API(FAIL)
+    H5TRACE2("e", "i*s", plist_id, prefix);
+
+    /* Get the plist structure */
+    if(NULL == (plist = H5P_object_verify(plist_id, H5P_DATASET_ACCESS)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
+
+    /* Set prefix */
+    if(H5P_set(plist, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, &prefix) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set prefix info")
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value)
+} /* end H5Pset_virtual_prefix() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5Pget_virtual_prefix
+ *
+ * Purpose:    Gets the prefix to be applied to any vds file
+ *              traversals made using this property list.
+ *
+ *              If the pointer is not NULL, it points to a user-allocated
+ *              buffer.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+ssize_t
+H5Pget_virtual_prefix(hid_t plist_id, char *prefix, size_t size)
+{
+    H5P_genplist_t *plist;              /* Property list pointer */
+    char           *my_prefix;          /* Library's copy of the prefix */
+    size_t          len;                /* Length of prefix string */
+    ssize_t         ret_value;          /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_API(FAIL)
+    H5TRACE3("Zs", "i*sz", plist_id, prefix, size);
+
+    /* Get the plist structure */
+    if(NULL == (plist = H5P_object_verify(plist_id, H5P_DATASET_ACCESS)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
+
+    /* Get the current prefix */
+    if(H5P_peek(plist, H5D_ACS_VDS_PREFIX_NAME, &my_prefix) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get vds file prefix")
+
+    /* Check for prefix being set */
+    if(my_prefix) {
+        /* Copy to user's buffer, if given */
+        len = HDstrlen(my_prefix);
+        if(prefix) {
+            HDstrncpy(prefix, my_prefix, MIN(len + 1, size));
+            if(len >= size)
+                prefix[size - 1] = '\0';
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+    else
+        len = 0;
+
+    /* Set return value */
+    ret_value = (ssize_t)len;
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value)
+} /* end H5Pget_virtual_prefix() */
+
diff --git a/src/H5Pfapl.c b/src/H5Pfapl.c
index d2e1058..7b358a9 100644
--- a/src/H5Pfapl.c
+++ b/src/H5Pfapl.c
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *
- * Created:		H5Pfapl.c
+ * Created:        H5Pfapl.c
  *
- * Purpose:		File access property list class routines
+ * Purpose:        File access property list class routines
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include "H5Ppkg.h"             /* Property lists                       */
 
 /* Includes needed to set as default file driver */
-#include "H5FDsec2.h"           /* Posix unbuffered I/O	file driver     */
+#include "H5FDsec2.h"           /* Posix unbuffered I/O    file driver     */
 #include "H5FDstdio.h"          /* Standard C buffered I/O              */
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_WINDOWS
 #include "H5FDwindows.h"        /* Win32 I/O                            */
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@
 
 /* ========= File Access properties ============ */
 /* Definitions for the initial metadata cache resize configuration */
-#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_SIZE	sizeof(H5AC_cache_config_t)
-#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEF	H5AC__DEFAULT_CACHE_CONFIG
-#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_ENC	H5P__facc_cache_config_enc
-#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEC	H5P__facc_cache_config_dec
+#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_SIZE    sizeof(H5AC_cache_config_t)
+#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEF    H5AC__DEFAULT_CACHE_CONFIG
+#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_ENC    H5P__facc_cache_config_enc
+#define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEC    H5P__facc_cache_config_dec
 #define H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_CMP      H5P__facc_cache_config_cmp
 /* Definitions for size of raw data chunk cache(slots) */
 #define H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_SIZE       sizeof(size_t)
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@
 #define H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_CMP                    H5P__facc_file_driver_cmp
 #define H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_CLOSE                  H5P__facc_file_driver_close
 /* Definition for file close degree */
-#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_SIZE		        sizeof(H5F_close_degree_t)
-#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEF		        H5F_CLOSE_DEFAULT
-#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_ENC		        H5P__facc_fclose_degree_enc
-#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEC		        H5P__facc_fclose_degree_dec
+#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_SIZE                sizeof(H5F_close_degree_t)
+#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEF                H5F_CLOSE_DEFAULT
+#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_ENC                H5P__facc_fclose_degree_enc
+#define H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEC                H5P__facc_fclose_degree_dec
 /* Definition for offset position in file for family file driver */
 #define H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_SIZE              sizeof(hsize_t)
 #define H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_DEF               0
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@
 #define H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_ENC       H5P__encode_size_t
 #define H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_DEC       H5P__decode_size_t
 /* Definition for # of metadata read attempts */
-#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_SIZE	sizeof(unsigned)
-#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEF     	0
-#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_ENC     	H5P__encode_unsigned
-#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEC     	H5P__decode_unsigned
+#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_SIZE    sizeof(unsigned)
+#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEF         0
+#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_ENC         H5P__encode_unsigned
+#define H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEC         H5P__decode_unsigned
 /* Definition for object flush callback */
-#define H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_SIZE		sizeof(H5F_object_flush_t)
+#define H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_SIZE        sizeof(H5F_object_flush_t)
 #define H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_DEF             {NULL, NULL}
 /* Definition for status_flags in the superblock */
 #define H5F_ACS_CLEAR_STATUS_FLAGS_SIZE         sizeof(hbool_t)
@@ -319,21 +319,21 @@ static herr_t H5P__facc_cache_image_config_dec(const void **_pp, void *_value);
 
 /* File access property list class library initialization object */
 const H5P_libclass_t H5P_CLS_FACC[1] = {{
-    "file access",		/* Class name for debugging     */
+    "file access",        /* Class name for debugging     */
     H5P_TYPE_FILE_ACCESS,       /* Class type                   */
 
-    &H5P_CLS_ROOT_g,		/* Parent class                 */
-    &H5P_CLS_FILE_ACCESS_g,	/* Pointer to class             */
-    &H5P_CLS_FILE_ACCESS_ID_g,	/* Pointer to class ID          */
-    &H5P_LST_FILE_ACCESS_ID_g,	/* Pointer to default property list ID */
-    H5P__facc_reg_prop,		/* Default property registration routine */
-
-    NULL,			/* Class creation callback      */
-    NULL,		        /* Class creation callback info */
-    NULL,			/* Class copy callback          */
-    NULL,		        /* Class copy callback info     */
-    NULL,			/* Class close callback         */
-    NULL 		        /* Class close callback info    */
+    &H5P_CLS_ROOT_g,        /* Parent class                 */
+    &H5P_CLS_FILE_ACCESS_g,    /* Pointer to class             */
+    &H5P_CLS_FILE_ACCESS_ID_g,    /* Pointer to class ID          */
+    &H5P_LST_FILE_ACCESS_ID_g,    /* Pointer to default property list ID */
+    H5P__facc_reg_prop,        /* Default property registration routine */
+
+    NULL,            /* Class creation callback      */
+    NULL,                /* Class creation callback info */
+    NULL,            /* Class copy callback          */
+    NULL,                /* Class copy callback info     */
+    NULL,            /* Class close callback         */
+    NULL                 /* Class close callback info    */
 }};
 
 
@@ -408,99 +408,99 @@ H5P__facc_reg_prop(H5P_genclass_t *pclass)
     FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
 
     /* Register the initial metadata cache resize configuration */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_SIZE, &H5F_def_mdc_initCacheCfg_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_SIZE, &H5F_def_mdc_initCacheCfg_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_CONFIG_CMP, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the size of raw data chunk cache (elements) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_NAME, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_nslots_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_ENC, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_NAME, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_nslots_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_ENC, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_NUM_SLOTS_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the size of raw data chunk cache(bytes) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_nbytes_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_nbytes_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_DATA_CACHE_BYTE_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the preemption for reading chunks */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_NAME, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_w0_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_ENC, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_NAME, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_SIZE, &H5F_def_rdcc_w0_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_ENC, H5F_ACS_PREEMPT_READ_CHUNKS_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the threshold for alignment */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_NAME, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_SIZE, &H5F_def_threshold_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_ENC, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_NAME, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_SIZE, &H5F_def_threshold_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_ENC, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_THRHD_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the alignment */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_NAME, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_SIZE, &H5F_def_alignment_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_ENC, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_NAME, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_SIZE, &H5F_def_alignment_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_ENC, H5F_ACS_ALIGN_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the minimum metadata allocation block size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_meta_block_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_meta_block_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_BLOCK_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the maximum sieve buffer size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_sieve_buf_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_sieve_buf_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the minimum "small data" allocation block size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_sdata_block_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_sdata_block_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_SDATA_BLOCK_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the garbage collection reference */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_NAME, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_SIZE, &H5F_def_gc_ref_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_ENC, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_NAME, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_SIZE, &H5F_def_gc_ref_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_ENC, H5F_ACS_GARBG_COLCT_REF_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the file driver ID & info */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_NAME, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_SIZE, &def_driver_prop, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_NAME, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_SIZE, &def_driver_prop,
             H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_CRT, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_SET, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_GET, NULL, NULL,
             H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_DEL, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_COPY, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_CMP, H5F_ACS_FILE_DRV_CLOSE) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the file close degree */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CLOSE_DEGREE_NAME, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_SIZE, &H5F_def_close_degree_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_ENC, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CLOSE_DEGREE_NAME, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_SIZE, &H5F_def_close_degree_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_ENC, H5F_CLOSE_DEGREE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the offset of family driver info */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_offset_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_ENC, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_offset_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_ENC, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_OFFSET_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the private property of new family file size. It's used by h5repart only. */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_NEWSIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_NEWSIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_newsize_g, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_NEWSIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_NEWSIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_newsize_g,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the private property of whether convert family to sec2 driver. It's used by h5repart only. */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_TO_SEC2_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_TO_SEC2_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_to_sec2_g, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_TO_SEC2_NAME, H5F_ACS_FAMILY_TO_SEC2_SIZE, &H5F_def_family_to_sec2_g,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the data type of multi driver info */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_NAME, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_SIZE, &H5F_def_mem_type_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_ENC, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_NAME, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_SIZE, &H5F_def_mem_type_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_ENC, H5F_ACS_MULTI_TYPE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
@@ -519,44 +519,44 @@ H5P__facc_reg_prop(H5P_genclass_t *pclass)
     /* Register the private property of whether to retrieve the file descriptor from the core VFD */
     /* (used internally to the library only) */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_WANT_POSIX_FD_NAME, H5F_ACS_WANT_POSIX_FD_SIZE, &H5F_def_want_posix_fd_g, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_WANT_POSIX_FD_NAME, H5F_ACS_WANT_POSIX_FD_SIZE, &H5F_def_want_posix_fd_g,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the external file cache size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_efc_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_efc_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_EFC_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the initial file image info */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_NAME, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_SIZE, &H5F_def_file_image_info_g, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_NAME, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_SIZE, &H5F_def_file_image_info_g,
             NULL, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_SET, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_GET, NULL, NULL,
             H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_DEL, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_COPY, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_CMP, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_CLOSE) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the core VFD backing store write tracking flag */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_core_write_tracking_flag_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_core_write_tracking_flag_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_FLAG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the size of the core VFD backing store page size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_core_write_tracking_page_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_core_write_tracking_page_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_CORE_WRITE_TRACKING_PAGE_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the # of read attempts */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_NAME, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_SIZE, &H5F_def_metadata_read_attempts_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_ENC, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_NAME, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_SIZE, &H5F_def_metadata_read_attempts_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_ENC, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register object flush callback */
     /* (Note: this property should not have an encode/decode callback -QAK) */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_NAME, H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_SIZE, &H5F_def_object_flush_cb_g, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_NAME, H5F_ACS_OBJECT_FLUSH_CB_SIZE, &H5F_def_object_flush_cb_g,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
@@ -582,44 +582,44 @@ H5P__facc_reg_prop(H5P_genclass_t *pclass)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the evict on close flag */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_evict_on_close_flag_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_evict_on_close_flag_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_EVICT_ON_CLOSE_FLAG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_PARALLEL
     /* Register the metadata collective read flag */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_coll_md_read_flag_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_coll_md_read_flag_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_READ_FLAG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the metadata collective write flag */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_coll_md_write_flag_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_NAME, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_SIZE, &H5F_def_coll_md_write_flag_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_ENC, H5F_ACS_COLL_MD_WRITE_FLAG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 #endif /* H5_HAVE_PARALLEL */
 
     /* Register the initial metadata cache image configuration */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_SIZE, &H5F_def_mdc_initCacheImageCfg_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_NAME, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_SIZE, &H5F_def_mdc_initCacheImageCfg_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_ENC, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_META_CACHE_INIT_IMAGE_CONFIG_CMP, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
     /* Register the size of the page buffer size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_size_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_size_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_SIZE_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
     /* Register the size of the page buffer minimum metadata size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_min_meta_perc_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_min_meta_perc_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_META_PERC_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
     /* Register the size of the page buffer minimum raw data size */
-    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_min_raw_perc_g, 
-            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_DEC, 
+    if(H5P_register_real(pclass, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_NAME, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_SIZE, &H5F_def_page_buf_min_raw_perc_g,
+            NULL, NULL, NULL, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_ENC, H5F_ACS_PAGE_BUFFER_MIN_RAW_PERC_DEC,
             NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTINSERT, FAIL, "can't insert property into class")
 
@@ -629,33 +629,33 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_alignment
- *
- * Purpose:	Sets the alignment properties of a file access property list
- *		so that any file object >= THRESHOLD bytes will be aligned on
- *		an address which is a multiple of ALIGNMENT.  The addresses
- *		are relative to the end of the user block; the alignment is
- *		calculated by subtracting the user block size from the
- *		absolute file address and then adjusting the address to be a
- *		multiple of ALIGNMENT.
- *
- *		Default values for THRESHOLD and ALIGNMENT are one, implying
- *		no alignment.  Generally the default values will result in
- *		the best performance for single-process access to the file.
- *		For MPI-IO and other parallel systems, choose an alignment
- *		which is a multiple of the disk block size.
+ * Function:    H5Pset_alignment
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Purpose:    Sets the alignment properties of a file access property list
+ *        so that any file object >= THRESHOLD bytes will be aligned on
+ *        an address which is a multiple of ALIGNMENT.  The addresses
+ *        are relative to the end of the user block; the alignment is
+ *        calculated by subtracting the user block size from the
+ *        absolute file address and then adjusting the address to be a
+ *        multiple of ALIGNMENT.
+ *
+ *        Default values for THRESHOLD and ALIGNMENT are one, implying
+ *        no alignment.  Generally the default values will result in
+ *        the best performance for single-process access to the file.
+ *        For MPI-IO and other parallel systems, choose an alignment
+ *        which is a multiple of the disk block size.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, June  9, 1998
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- *		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed file access property list mechanism to the new
- *		generic property list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *        Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed file access property list mechanism to the new
+ *        generic property list.
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 herr_t
@@ -687,15 +687,15 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_alignment
+ * Function:    H5Pget_alignment
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the current settings for alignment properties from a
- *		file access property list.  The THRESHOLD and/or ALIGNMENT
- *		pointers may be null pointers.
+ * Purpose:    Returns the current settings for alignment properties from a
+ *        file access property list.  The THRESHOLD and/or ALIGNMENT
+ *        pointers may be null pointers.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, June  9, 1998
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -728,20 +728,20 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5P_set_driver
+ * Function:    H5P_set_driver
  *
- * Purpose:	Set the file driver (DRIVER_ID) for a file access 
- *		property list (PLIST_ID) and supply an optional
- *		struct containing the driver-specific properites
- *		(DRIVER_INFO).  The driver properties will be copied into the
- *		property list and the reference count on the driver will be
- *		incremented, allowing the caller to close the driver ID but
- *		still use the property list.
+ * Purpose:    Set the file driver (DRIVER_ID) for a file access
+ *        property list (PLIST_ID) and supply an optional
+ *        struct containing the driver-specific properites
+ *        (DRIVER_INFO).  The driver properties will be copied into the
+ *        property list and the reference count on the driver will be
+ *        incremented, allowing the caller to close the driver ID but
+ *        still use the property list.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	Non-negative
- *		Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:    Success:    Non-negative
+ *        Failure:    Negative
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, August  3, 1999
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -776,20 +776,20 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_driver
+ * Function:    H5Pset_driver
  *
- * Purpose:	Set the file driver (DRIVER_ID) for a file access 
- *		property list (PLIST_ID) and supply an optional
- *		struct containing the driver-specific properites
- *		(DRIVER_INFO).  The driver properties will be copied into the
- *		property list and the reference count on the driver will be
- *		incremented, allowing the caller to close the driver ID but
- *		still use the property list.
+ * Purpose:    Set the file driver (DRIVER_ID) for a file access
+ *        property list (PLIST_ID) and supply an optional
+ *        struct containing the driver-specific properites
+ *        (DRIVER_INFO).  The driver properties will be copied into the
+ *        property list and the reference count on the driver will be
+ *        incremented, allowing the caller to close the driver ID but
+ *        still use the property list.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	Non-negative
- *		Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:    Success:    Non-negative
+ *        Failure:    Negative
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, August  3, 1999
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -819,20 +819,20 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5P_peek_driver
+ * Function:    H5P_peek_driver
  *
- * Purpose:	Return the ID of the low-level file driver.  PLIST_ID should
- *		be a file access property list.
+ * Purpose:    Return the ID of the low-level file driver.  PLIST_ID should
+ *        be a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	A low-level driver ID which is the same ID
- *				used when the driver was set for the property
- *				list. The driver ID is only valid as long as
- *				the file driver remains registered.
+ * Return:    Success:    A low-level driver ID which is the same ID
+ *                used when the driver was set for the property
+ *                list. The driver ID is only valid as long as
+ *                the file driver remains registered.
  *
- *		Failure:	Negative
+ *        Failure:    Negative
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
- *		Thursday, February 26, 1998
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
+ *        Thursday, February 26, 1998
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -863,22 +863,22 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_driver
+ * Function:    H5Pget_driver
  *
- * Purpose:	Return the ID of the low-level file driver.  PLIST_ID should
- *		be a file access property list.
+ * Purpose:    Return the ID of the low-level file driver.  PLIST_ID should
+ *        be a file access property list.
  *
- * Note:	The ID returned should not be closed.
+ * Note:    The ID returned should not be closed.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	A low-level driver ID which is the same ID
- *				used when the driver was set for the property
- *				list. The driver ID is only valid as long as
- *				the file driver remains registered.
+ * Return:    Success:    A low-level driver ID which is the same ID
+ *                used when the driver was set for the property
+ *                list. The driver ID is only valid as long as
+ *                the file driver remains registered.
  *
- *		Failure:	Negative
+ *        Failure:    Negative
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
- *		Thursday, February 26, 1998
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
+ *        Thursday, February 26, 1998
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ hid_t
 H5Pget_driver(hid_t plist_id)
 {
     H5P_genplist_t *plist;      /* Property list pointer */
-    hid_t	ret_value;      /* Return value */
+    hid_t    ret_value;      /* Return value */
 
     FUNC_ENTER_API(FAIL)
     H5TRACE1("i", "i", plist_id);
@@ -904,20 +904,20 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5P_peek_driver_info
+ * Function:    H5P_peek_driver_info
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns a pointer directly to the file driver-specific
- *		information of a file access.
+ * Purpose:    Returns a pointer directly to the file driver-specific
+ *        information of a file access.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	Ptr to *uncopied* driver specific data
- *				structure if any.
+ * Return:    Success:    Ptr to *uncopied* driver specific data
+ *                structure if any.
  *
- *		Failure:	NULL. Null is also returned if the driver has
- *				not registered any driver-specific properties
- *				although no error is pushed on the stack in
- *				this case.
+ *        Failure:    NULL. Null is also returned if the driver has
+ *                not registered any driver-specific properties
+ *                although no error is pushed on the stack in
+ *                this case.
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Wednesday, August  4, 1999
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -946,20 +946,20 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_driver_info
+ * Function:    H5Pget_driver_info
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns a pointer directly to the file driver-specific
- *		information of a file access.
+ * Purpose:    Returns a pointer directly to the file driver-specific
+ *        information of a file access.
  *
- * Return:	Success:	Ptr to *uncopied* driver specific data
- *				structure if any.
+ * Return:    Success:    Ptr to *uncopied* driver specific data
+ *                structure if any.
  *
- *		Failure:	NULL. Null is also returned if the driver has
- *				not registered any driver-specific properties
- *				although no error is pushed on the stack in
- *				this case.
+ *        Failure:    NULL. Null is also returned if the driver has
+ *                not registered any driver-specific properties
+ *                although no error is pushed on the stack in
+ *                this case.
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Wednesday, August  4, 1999
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ done:
  *
  * Note:        This is an "in-place" copy, since this routine gets called
  *              after the top-level copy has been performed and this routine
- *		finishes the "deep" part of the copy.
+ *        finishes the "deep" part of the copy.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        Non-negative
  *              Failure:        Negative
@@ -1505,30 +1505,30 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_cache
+ * Function:    H5Pset_cache
  *
- * Purpose:	Set the number of objects in the meta data cache and the
- *		maximum number of chunks and bytes in the raw data chunk
- *		cache.
+ * Purpose:    Set the number of objects in the meta data cache and the
+ *        maximum number of chunks and bytes in the raw data chunk
+ *        cache.
  *
- * 		The RDCC_W0 value should be between 0 and 1 inclusive and
- *		indicates how much chunks that have been fully read or fully
- *		written are favored for preemption.  A value of zero means
- *		fully read or written chunks are treated no differently than
- *		other chunks (the preemption is strictly LRU) while a value
- *		of one means fully read chunks are always preempted before
- *		other chunks.
+ *         The RDCC_W0 value should be between 0 and 1 inclusive and
+ *        indicates how much chunks that have been fully read or fully
+ *        written are favored for preemption.  A value of zero means
+ *        fully read or written chunks are treated no differently than
+ *        other chunks (the preemption is strictly LRU) while a value
+ *        of one means fully read chunks are always preempted before
+ *        other chunks.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, May 19, 1998
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 herr_t
 H5Pset_cache(hid_t plist_id, int H5_ATTR_UNUSED mdc_nelmts,
-	     size_t rdcc_nslots, size_t rdcc_nbytes, double rdcc_w0)
+        size_t rdcc_nslots, size_t rdcc_nbytes, double rdcc_w0)
 {
     H5P_genplist_t *plist;      /* Property list pointer */
     herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;   /* return value */
@@ -1559,24 +1559,24 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_cache
+ * Function:    H5Pget_cache
  *
- * Purpose:	Retrieves the maximum possible number of elements in the meta
- *		data cache and the maximum possible number of elements and
- *		bytes and the RDCC_W0 value in the raw data chunk cache.  Any
- *		(or all) arguments may be null pointers in which case the
- *		corresponding datum is not returned.
+ * Purpose:    Retrieves the maximum possible number of elements in the meta
+ *        data cache and the maximum possible number of elements and
+ *        bytes and the RDCC_W0 value in the raw data chunk cache.  Any
+ *        (or all) arguments may be null pointers in which case the
+ *        corresponding datum is not returned.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Robb Matzke
+ * Programmer:    Robb Matzke
  *              Tuesday, May 19, 1998
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 herr_t
 H5Pget_cache(hid_t plist_id, int *mdc_nelmts,
-	     size_t *rdcc_nslots, size_t *rdcc_nbytes, double *rdcc_w0)
+        size_t *rdcc_nslots, size_t *rdcc_nbytes, double *rdcc_w0)
 {
     H5P_genplist_t *plist;      /* Property list pointer */
     herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;   /* return value */
@@ -1611,14 +1611,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_mdc_image_config
+ * Function:    H5Pset_mdc_image_config
  *
- * Purpose:	Set the initial metadata cache image configuration in the
- *		target FAPL.
+ * Purpose:    Set the initial metadata cache image configuration in the
+ *        target FAPL.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	J. Mainzer
+ * Programmer:    J. Mainzer
  *              Thursday, June 25, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1655,18 +1655,18 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_mdc_image_config
+ * Function:    H5Pget_mdc_image_config
  *
- * Purpose:	Retrieve the metadata cache initial image configuration
- *		from the target FAPL.
+ * Purpose:    Retrieve the metadata cache initial image configuration
+ *        from the target FAPL.
  *
- *		Observe that the function will fail if config_ptr is
- *		NULL, or if config_ptr->version specifies an unknown
- *		version of H5AC_cache_image_config_t.
+ *        Observe that the function will fail if config_ptr is
+ *        NULL, or if config_ptr->version specifies an unknown
+ *        version of H5AC_cache_image_config_t.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	J. Mainzer
+ * Programmer:    J. Mainzer
  *              Friday, June 26, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1706,14 +1706,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_mdc_config
+ * Function:    H5Pset_mdc_config
  *
- * Purpose:	Set the initial metadata cache resize configuration in the
- *		target FAPL.
+ * Purpose:    Set the initial metadata cache resize configuration in the
+ *        target FAPL.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	J. Mainzer
+ * Programmer:    J. Mainzer
  *              Thursday, April 7, 2005
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1750,18 +1750,18 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_mdc_config
+ * Function:    H5Pget_mdc_config
  *
- * Purpose:	Retrieve the metadata cache initial resize configuration
- *		from the target FAPL.
+ * Purpose:    Retrieve the metadata cache initial resize configuration
+ *        from the target FAPL.
  *
- *		Observe that the function will fail if config_ptr is
- *		NULL, or if config_ptr->version specifies an unknown
- *		version of H5AC_cache_config_t.
+ *        Observe that the function will fail if config_ptr is
+ *        NULL, or if config_ptr->version specifies an unknown
+ *        version of H5AC_cache_config_t.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	J. Mainzer
+ * Programmer:    J. Mainzer
  *              Thursday, April 7, 2005
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1801,33 +1801,33 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_gc_references
- *
- * Purpose:	Sets the flag for garbage collecting references for the file.
- *		Dataset region references (and other reference types
- *		probably) use space in the file heap.  If garbage collection
- *		is on and the user passes in an uninitialized value in a
- *		reference structure, the heap might get corrupted.  When
- *		garbage collection is off however and the user re-uses a
- *		reference, the previous heap block will be orphaned and not
- *		returned to the free heap space.  When garbage collection is
- *		on, the user must initialize the reference structures to 0 or
- *		risk heap corruption.
- *
- *		Default value for garbage collecting references is off, just
- *		to be on the safe side.
+ * Function:    H5Pset_gc_references
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Purpose:    Sets the flag for garbage collecting references for the file.
+ *        Dataset region references (and other reference types
+ *        probably) use space in the file heap.  If garbage collection
+ *        is on and the user passes in an uninitialized value in a
+ *        reference structure, the heap might get corrupted.  When
+ *        garbage collection is off however and the user re-uses a
+ *        reference, the previous heap block will be orphaned and not
+ *        returned to the free heap space.  When garbage collection is
+ *        on, the user must initialize the reference structures to 0 or
+ *        risk heap corruption.
+ *
+ *        Default value for garbage collecting references is off, just
+ *        to be on the safe side.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
- *		June, 1999
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
+ *        June, 1999
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- * 		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *         Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -1854,22 +1854,22 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_gc_references
+ * Function:    H5Pget_gc_references
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the current setting for the garbage collection
- *		references property from a file access property list.
+ * Purpose:    Returns the current setting for the garbage collection
+ *        references property from a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              June, 1999
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- *		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *        Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -1968,31 +1968,31 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_meta_block_size
+ * Function:    H5Pset_meta_block_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Sets the minimum size of metadata block allocations when
+ * Purpose:    Sets the minimum size of metadata block allocations when
  *      the H5FD_FEAT_AGGREGATE_METADATA is set by a VFL driver.
  *      Each "raw" metadata block is allocated to be this size and then
  *      specific pieces of metadata (object headers, local heaps, B-trees, etc)
  *      are sub-allocated from this block.
  *
- *		The default value is set to 2048 (bytes), indicating that metadata
+ *        The default value is set to 2048 (bytes), indicating that metadata
  *      will be attempted to be bunched together in (at least) 2K blocks in
  *      the file.  Setting the value to 0 with this API function will
  *      turn off the metadata aggregation, even if the VFL driver attempts to
  *      use that strategy.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Friday, August 25, 2000
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- *		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *        Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -2019,22 +2019,22 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_meta_block_size
+ * Function:    H5Pget_meta_block_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the current settings for the metadata block allocation
+ * Purpose:    Returns the current settings for the metadata block allocation
  *      property from a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Friday, August 29, 2000
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- * 		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *         Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -2063,31 +2063,31 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_sieve_buf_size
+ * Function:    H5Pset_sieve_buf_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Sets the maximum size of the data seive buffer used for file
+ * Purpose:    Sets the maximum size of the data seive buffer used for file
  *      drivers which are capable of using data sieving.  The data sieve
  *      buffer is used when performing I/O on datasets in the file.  Using a
  *      buffer which is large anough to hold several pieces of the dataset
  *      being read in for hyperslab selections boosts performance by quite a
  *      bit.
  *
- *		The default value is set to 64KB, indicating that file I/O for raw data
+ *        The default value is set to 64KB, indicating that file I/O for raw data
  *      reads and writes will occur in at least 64KB blocks.
  *      Setting the value to 0 with this API function will turn off the
  *      data sieving, even if the VFL driver attempts to use that strategy.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Thursday, September 21, 2000
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- * 		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *         Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -2114,22 +2114,22 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_sieve_buf_size
+ * Function:    H5Pget_sieve_buf_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the current settings for the data sieve buffer size
+ * Purpose:    Returns the current settings for the data sieve buffer size
  *      property from a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Thursday, September 21, 2000
  *
  * Modifications:
  *
- *		Raymond Lu
- * 		Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
- *		Changed the file access list to the new generic property
- *		list.
+ *        Raymond Lu
+ *         Tuesday, Oct 23, 2001
+ *        Changed the file access list to the new generic property
+ *        list.
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -2157,23 +2157,23 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_small_data_block_size
+ * Function:    H5Pset_small_data_block_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Sets the minimum size of "small" raw data block allocations
+ * Purpose:    Sets the minimum size of "small" raw data block allocations
  *      when the H5FD_FEAT_AGGREGATE_SMALLDATA is set by a VFL driver.
  *      Each "small" raw data block is allocated to be this size and then
  *      pieces of raw data which are small enough to fit are sub-allocated from
  *      this block.
  *
- *	The default value is set to 2048 (bytes), indicating that raw data
+ *    The default value is set to 2048 (bytes), indicating that raw data
  *      smaller than this value will be attempted to be bunched together in (at
  *      least) 2K blocks in the file.  Setting the value to 0 with this API
  *      function will turn off the "small" raw data aggregation, even if the
  *      VFL driver attempts to use that strategy.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Wednesday, June 5, 2002
  *
  * Modifications:
@@ -2203,14 +2203,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_small_data_block_size
+ * Function:    H5Pget_small_data_block_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the current settings for the "small" raw data block
+ * Purpose:    Returns the current settings for the "small" raw data block
  *      allocation property from a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Wednesday, June 5, 2002
  *
  * Modifications:
@@ -2242,9 +2242,9 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_libver_bounds
+ * Function:    H5Pset_libver_bounds
  *
- * Purpose:	Indicates which versions of the file format the library should
+ * Purpose:    Indicates which versions of the file format the library should
  *      use when creating objects.  LOW is the earliest version of the HDF5
  *      library that is guaranteed to be able to access the objects created
  *      (the format of some objects in an HDF5 file may not have changed between
@@ -2340,7 +2340,7 @@ done:
  *
  * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Sunday, December 30, 2007
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2384,14 +2384,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_libver_bounds
+ * Function:    H5Pget_libver_bounds
  *
  * Purpose:	Returns the current settings for the library version format bounds
  *          from a file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ * Programmer:    Quincey Koziol
  *              Thursday, January 3, 2008
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2506,9 +2506,9 @@ done:
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5Pset_file_image
  *
- * Purpose:     Sets the initial file image. Some file drivers can initialize 
- *              the starting data in a file from a buffer. 
- *              
+ * Purpose:     Sets the initial file image. Some file drivers can initialize
+ *              the starting data in a file from a buffer.
+ *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
  * Programmer:  Jacob Gruber
@@ -2522,22 +2522,22 @@ H5Pset_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void *buf_ptr, size_t buf_len)
     H5P_genplist_t *fapl;               /* Property list pointer */
     H5FD_file_image_info_t image_info;  /* File image info */
     herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;         /* Return value */
-    
+
     FUNC_ENTER_API(FAIL)
     H5TRACE3("e", "i*xz", fapl_id, buf_ptr, buf_len);
 
     /* validate parameters */
     if(!(((buf_ptr == NULL) && (buf_len == 0)) || ((buf_ptr != NULL) && (buf_len > 0))))
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "inconsistant buf_ptr and buf_len")
-   
+
     /* Get the plist structure */
     if(NULL == (fapl = H5P_object_verify(fapl_id, H5P_FILE_ACCESS)))
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
-        
+
     /* Get old image info */
     if(H5P_peek(fapl, H5F_ACS_FILE_IMAGE_INFO_NAME, &image_info) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get old file image pointer")
-        
+
     /* Release previous buffer, if it exists */
     if(image_info.buffer != NULL) {
         if(image_info.callbacks.image_free) {
@@ -2546,8 +2546,8 @@ H5Pset_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void *buf_ptr, size_t buf_len)
         } /* end if */
         else
             H5MM_xfree(image_info.buffer);
-    } /* end if */  
-    
+    } /* end if */
+
     /* Update struct */
     if(buf_ptr) {
         /* Allocate memory */
@@ -2559,15 +2559,15 @@ H5Pset_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void *buf_ptr, size_t buf_len)
          else
             if(NULL == (image_info.buffer = H5MM_malloc(buf_len)))
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "unable to allocate memory block")
-    
+
         /* Copy data */
         if(image_info.callbacks.image_memcpy) {
-            if(image_info.buffer != image_info.callbacks.image_memcpy(image_info.buffer, 
-                   buf_ptr, buf_len, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_SET, 
+            if(image_info.buffer != image_info.callbacks.image_memcpy(image_info.buffer,
+                   buf_ptr, buf_len, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_SET,
                    image_info.callbacks.udata))
-	        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "image_memcpy callback failed")
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "image_memcpy callback failed")
         } /* end if */
-	else
+    else
             HDmemcpy(image_info.buffer, buf_ptr, buf_len);
     } /* end if */
     else
@@ -2587,24 +2587,24 @@ done:
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function: H5Pget_file_image
  *
- * Purpose:     If the file image exists and buf_ptr_ptr is not NULL, 
- *		allocate a buffer of the correct size, copy the image into 
- *		the new buffer, and return the buffer to the caller in 
- *		*buf_ptr_ptr.  Do this using the file image callbacks
- *		if defined.  
+ * Purpose:     If the file image exists and buf_ptr_ptr is not NULL,
+ *        allocate a buffer of the correct size, copy the image into
+ *        the new buffer, and return the buffer to the caller in
+ *        *buf_ptr_ptr.  Do this using the file image callbacks
+ *        if defined.
  *
- *		NB: It is the responsibility of the caller to free the 
- *		buffer whose address is returned in *buf_ptr_ptr.  Do
- *		this using free if the file image callbacks are not 
- *		defined, or with whatever method is appropriate if 
- *		the callbacks are defined.
+ *        NB: It is the responsibility of the caller to free the
+ *        buffer whose address is returned in *buf_ptr_ptr.  Do
+ *        this using free if the file image callbacks are not
+ *        defined, or with whatever method is appropriate if
+ *        the callbacks are defined.
  *
- *              If buf_ptr_ptr is not NULL, and no image exists, set 
- *		*buf_ptr_ptr to NULL.
+ *              If buf_ptr_ptr is not NULL, and no image exists, set
+ *        *buf_ptr_ptr to NULL.
  *
- *		If buf_len_ptr is not NULL, set *buf_len_ptr equal
- *		to the length of the file image if it exists, and 
- *		to 0 if it does not.
+ *        If buf_len_ptr is not NULL, set *buf_len_ptr equal
+ *        to the length of the file image if it exists, and
+ *        to 0 if it does not.
  *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
@@ -2632,7 +2632,7 @@ H5Pget_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void **buf_ptr_ptr, size_t *buf_len_ptr)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get file image info")
 
     /* verify file image field consistancy */
-    HDassert(((image_info.buffer != NULL) && (image_info.size > 0)) || 
+    HDassert(((image_info.buffer != NULL) && (image_info.size > 0)) ||
              ((image_info.buffer == NULL) && (image_info.size == 0)));
 
     /* Set output size */
@@ -2653,15 +2653,15 @@ H5Pget_file_image(hid_t fapl_id, void **buf_ptr_ptr, size_t *buf_len_ptr)
             else
                 if(NULL == (copy_ptr = H5MM_malloc(image_info.size)))
                     HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_NOSPACE, FAIL, "unable to allocate copy")
-    
+
             /* Copy data */
             if(image_info.callbacks.image_memcpy) {
                 if(copy_ptr != image_info.callbacks.image_memcpy(copy_ptr, image_info.buffer,
-                        image_info.size, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_GET, 
+                        image_info.size, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_GET,
                         image_info.callbacks.udata))
                     HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "image_memcpy callback failed")
             } /* end if */
-	    else
+        else
                 HDmemcpy(copy_ptr, image_info.buffer, image_info.size);
         } /* end if */
 
@@ -2678,7 +2678,7 @@ done:
  *
  * Purpose:     Sets the callbacks for file images. Some file drivers allow
  *              the use of user-defined callbacks for allocating, freeing and
- *              copying the drivers internal buffer, potentially allowing a 
+ *              copying the drivers internal buffer, potentially allowing a
  *              clever user to do optimizations such as avoiding large mallocs
  *              and memcpys or to perform detailed logging.
  *
@@ -2708,7 +2708,7 @@ H5Pset_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callback
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get old file image info")
 
     /* verify file image field consistancy */
-    HDassert(((info.buffer != NULL) && (info.size > 0)) || 
+    HDassert(((info.buffer != NULL) && (info.size > 0)) ||
              ((info.buffer == NULL) && (info.size == 0)));
 
     /* Make sure a file image hasn't already been set */
@@ -2717,7 +2717,7 @@ H5Pset_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callback
 
     /* verify that callbacks_ptr is not NULL */
     if(NULL == callbacks_ptr)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "NULL callbacks_ptr")
+    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "NULL callbacks_ptr")
 
     /* Make sure udata callbacks are going to be set if udata is going to be set */
     if(callbacks_ptr->udata)
@@ -2728,7 +2728,7 @@ H5Pset_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callback
     if(info.callbacks.udata != NULL) {
         HDassert(info.callbacks.udata_free);
         if(info.callbacks.udata_free(info.callbacks.udata) < 0)
-	    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "udata_free callback failed")
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_RESOURCE, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "udata_free callback failed")
     } /* end if */
 
     /* Update struct */
@@ -2755,7 +2755,7 @@ done:
  *
  * Purpose:     Sets the callbacks for file images. Some file drivers allow
  *              the use of user-defined callbacks for allocating, freeing and
- *              copying the drivers internal buffer, potentially allowing a 
+ *              copying the drivers internal buffer, potentially allowing a
  *              clever user to do optimizations such as avoiding large mallocs
  *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
@@ -2784,12 +2784,12 @@ H5Pget_file_image_callbacks(hid_t fapl_id, H5FD_file_image_callbacks_t *callback
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get file image info")
 
     /* verify file image field consistancy */
-    HDassert(((info.buffer != NULL) && (info.size > 0)) || 
+    HDassert(((info.buffer != NULL) && (info.size > 0)) ||
              ((info.buffer == NULL) && (info.size == 0)));
 
     /* verify that callbacks_ptr is not NULL */
     if(NULL == callbacks_ptr)
-	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "NULL callbacks_ptr")
+    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "NULL callbacks_ptr")
 
     /* Transfer values to parameters */
     *callbacks_ptr = info.callbacks;
@@ -2810,12 +2810,12 @@ done:
  * Function:    H5P__file_image_info_copy
  *
  * Purpose:     Copy file image info. The buffer
- *              and udata may need to be copied, possibly using their 
+ *              and udata may need to be copied, possibly using their
  *              respective callbacks so the default copy won't work.
  *
  * Note:        This is an "in-place" copy, since this routine gets called
  *              after the top-level copy has been performed and this routine
- *		finishes the "deep" part of the copy.
+ *        finishes the "deep" part of the copy.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        Non-negative
  *              Failure:        Negative
@@ -2838,7 +2838,7 @@ H5P__file_image_info_copy(void *value)
         info = (H5FD_file_image_info_t *)value;
 
         /* verify file image field consistancy */
-        HDassert(((info->buffer != NULL) && (info->size > 0)) || 
+        HDassert(((info->buffer != NULL) && (info->size > 0)) ||
                  ((info->buffer == NULL) && (info->size == 0)));
 
         if(info->buffer && info->size > 0) {
@@ -2857,14 +2857,14 @@ H5P__file_image_info_copy(void *value)
                 if(NULL == (info->buffer = H5MM_malloc(info->size)))
                     HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTALLOC, FAIL, "unable to allocate memory block")
             } /* end else */
-            
+
             /* Copy data to new buffer */
             if(info->callbacks.image_memcpy) {
-                if(info->buffer != info->callbacks.image_memcpy(info->buffer, old_buffer, 
-			info->size, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_COPY, info->callbacks.udata))
-		    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "image_memcpy callback failed")
+                if(info->buffer != info->callbacks.image_memcpy(info->buffer, old_buffer,
+            info->size, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_COPY, info->callbacks.udata))
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "image_memcpy callback failed")
             } /* end if */
-	    else
+        else
                 HDmemcpy(info->buffer, old_buffer, info->size);
         } /* end if */
 
@@ -2888,8 +2888,8 @@ done:
  * Function:    H5P__file_image_info_free
  *
  * Purpose:     Free file image info.  The buffer and udata may need to be
- *		freed, possibly using their respective callbacks, so the
- *		default free won't work.
+ *        freed, possibly using their respective callbacks, so the
+ *        default free won't work.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        Non-negative
  *              Failure:        Negative
@@ -2910,16 +2910,16 @@ H5P__file_image_info_free(void *value)
         H5FD_file_image_info_t *info;        /* Image info struct */
 
         info = (H5FD_file_image_info_t *)value;
-             
+
         /* Verify file image field consistancy */
-        HDassert(((info->buffer != NULL) && (info->size > 0)) || 
+        HDassert(((info->buffer != NULL) && (info->size > 0)) ||
                  ((info->buffer == NULL) && (info->size == 0)));
 
         /* Free buffer */
-        if(info->buffer != NULL && info->size > 0) { 
+        if(info->buffer != NULL && info->size > 0) {
             if(info->callbacks.image_free) {
                 if((*info->callbacks.image_free)(info->buffer, H5FD_FILE_IMAGE_OP_PROPERTY_LIST_CLOSE, info->callbacks.udata) < 0)
-		    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "image_free callback failed")
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "image_free callback failed")
             } /* end if */
             else
                 H5MM_xfree(info->buffer);
@@ -2945,7 +2945,7 @@ done:
  * Purpose: Compare two cache image configurations.
  *
  * Return: positive if VALUE1 is greater than VALUE2, negative if VALUE2 is
- *		greater than VALUE1 and zero if VALUE1 and VALUE2 are equal.
+ *        greater than VALUE1 and zero if VALUE1 and VALUE2 are equal.
  *
  * Programmer:     John Mainzer
  *                 June 26, 2015
@@ -2986,11 +2986,11 @@ done:
  * Function:       H5P__facc_cache_image_config_enc
  *
  * Purpose:        Callback routine which is called whenever the default
- *                 cache image config property in the file creation 
- *		   property list is encoded.
+ *                 cache image config property in the file creation
+ *           property list is encoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     John Mainzer
  *                 June 26, 2015
@@ -3032,11 +3032,11 @@ H5P__facc_cache_image_config_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
  * Function:       H5P__facc_cache_image_config_dec
  *
  * Purpose:        Callback routine which is called whenever the default
- *                 cache image config property in the file creation property 
- *		   list is  decoded.
+ *                 cache image config property in the file creation property
+ *           list is  decoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     John Mainzer
  *                 June 26, 2015
@@ -3151,7 +3151,7 @@ done:
  *
  * Purpose:     Delete callback for the file image info property, called
  *              when the property is deleted from the plist. The buffer
- *              and udata may need to be freed, possibly using their 
+ *              and udata may need to be freed, possibly using their
  *              respective callbacks so the default free won't work.
  *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
@@ -3181,7 +3181,7 @@ done:
  * Function:    H5P__facc_file_image_info_copy
  *
  * Purpose:     Copy callback for the file image info property. The buffer
- *              and udata may need to be copied, possibly using their 
+ *              and udata may need to be copied, possibly using their
  *              respective callbacks so the default copy won't work.
  *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
@@ -3270,7 +3270,7 @@ done:
  * Function:    H5P__facc_file_image_info_close
  *
  * Purpose:     Close callback for the file image info property. The buffer
- *              and udata may need to be freed, possibly using their 
+ *              and udata may need to be freed, possibly using their
  *              respective callbacks so the standard free won't work.
  *
  * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
@@ -3302,7 +3302,7 @@ done:
  * Purpose: Compare two cache configurations.
  *
  * Return: positive if VALUE1 is greater than VALUE2, negative if VALUE2 is
- *		greater than VALUE1 and zero if VALUE1 and VALUE2 are equal.
+ *        greater than VALUE1 and zero if VALUE1 and VALUE2 are equal.
  *
  * Programmer:     Mohamad Chaarawi
  *                 September 24, 2012
@@ -3415,8 +3415,8 @@ done:
  *                 cache config property in the file creation property list is
  *                 encoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Mohamad Chaarawi
  *                 August 09, 2012
@@ -3560,8 +3560,8 @@ H5P__facc_cache_config_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
  *                 cache config property in the file creation property list is
  *                 decoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Mohamad Chaarawi
  *                 August 09, 2012
@@ -3695,8 +3695,8 @@ done:
  *                 degree property in the file access property list
  *                 is encoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Quincey Koziol
  *                 Wednesday, August 15, 2012
@@ -3733,8 +3733,8 @@ H5P__facc_fclose_degree_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
  *                 degree property in the file access property list
  *                 is decoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Quincey Koziol
  *                 Wednesday, August 15, 2012
@@ -3768,8 +3768,8 @@ H5P__facc_fclose_degree_dec(const void **_pp, void *_value)
  *                 memory type property in the file access property list
  *                 is encoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Quincey Koziol
  *                 Wednesday, August 15, 2012
@@ -3806,8 +3806,8 @@ H5P__facc_multi_type_enc(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
  *                 memory type property in the file access property list
  *                 is decoded.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Quincey Koziol
  *                 Wednesday, August 15, 2012
@@ -3903,14 +3903,15 @@ H5P__facc_libver_type_dec(const void **_pp, void *_value)
 
     FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
 } /* end H5P__facc_libver_type_dec() */
+
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:	H5Pset_core_write_tracking
  *
- * Purpose:	Enables/disables core VFD write tracking and page
+ * Purpose:    Enables/disables core VFD write tracking and page
  *              aggregation size.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
  * Programmer:  Dana Robinson
  *              Tuesday, April 8, 2014
@@ -3946,12 +3947,12 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_core_write_tracking
+ * Function:    H5Pget_core_write_tracking
  *
- * Purpose:	Gets information about core VFD write tracking and page
+ * Purpose:    Gets information about core VFD write tracking and page
  *              aggregation size.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
  * Programmer:  Dana Robinson
  *              Tuesday, April 8, 2014
@@ -3988,19 +3989,19 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_metadata_read_attempts
- *
- * Purpose:	Sets the # of read attempts in the file access property list
- *		when reading metadata with checksum.
- *		The # of read attempts set via this routine will only apply
- *		when opening a file with SWMR access. 
- *		The # of read attempts set via this routine does not have 
- *		any effect when opening a file with non-SWMR access; for this
- *		case, the # of read attempts will be always be 1.
- *	
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Function:    H5Pset_metadata_read_attempts
  *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi; Sept 2013
+ * Purpose:    Sets the # of read attempts in the file access property list
+ *        when reading metadata with checksum.
+ *        The # of read attempts set via this routine will only apply
+ *        when opening a file with SWMR access.
+ *        The # of read attempts set via this routine does not have
+ *        any effect when opening a file with non-SWMR access; for this
+ *        case, the # of read attempts will be always be 1.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:    Vailin Choi; Sept 2013
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4031,13 +4032,13 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_metadata_read_attempts
+ * Function:    H5Pget_metadata_read_attempts
  *
- * Purpose:	Returns the # of metadata read attempts set in the file access property list. 
+ * Purpose:    Returns the # of metadata read attempts set in the file access property list.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi; Sept 2013
+ * Programmer:    Vailin Choi; Sept 2013
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4057,13 +4058,13 @@ H5Pget_metadata_read_attempts(hid_t plist_id, unsigned *attempts/*out*/)
         if(NULL == (plist = H5P_object_verify(plist_id, H5P_FILE_ACCESS)))
             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL, "can't find object for ID")
 
-	/* Get the # of read attempts set */
+    /* Get the # of read attempts set */
         if(H5P_get(plist, H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_NAME, attempts) < 0)
             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_PLIST, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get the number of metadata read attempts")
 
-	/* If not set, return the default value */
-	if(*attempts == H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEF)	/* 0 */
-	    *attempts = H5F_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS;
+    /* If not set, return the default value */
+    if(*attempts == H5F_ACS_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS_DEF)    /* 0 */
+        *attempts = H5F_METADATA_READ_ATTEMPTS;
     } /* end if */
 
 done:
@@ -4072,14 +4073,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_obj_flush_cb
+ * Function:    H5Pset_obj_flush_cb
  *
- * Purpose:	Sets the callback function to invoke and the user data when an
- *		object flush occurs in the file.
- *	
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Purpose:    Sets the callback function to invoke and the user data when an
+ *        object flush occurs in the file.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi; Dec 2013
+ * Programmer:    Vailin Choi; Dec 2013
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4116,14 +4117,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_obj_flush_cb
+ * Function:    H5Pget_obj_flush_cb
  *
- * Purpose:	Retrieves the callback function and user data set in the
- *		property list for an object flush.
- *	
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Purpose:    Retrieves the callback function and user data set in the
+ *        property list for an object flush.
+ *
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Vailin Choi; Dec 2013
+ * Programmer:    Vailin Choi; Dec 2013
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4147,9 +4148,9 @@ H5Pget_object_flush_cb(hid_t plist_id, H5F_flush_cb_t *func, void **udata)
 
     /* Assign return value */
     if(func)
-	*func = flush_info.func;
+    *func = flush_info.func;
     if(udata)
-	*udata = flush_info.udata;
+    *udata = flush_info.udata;
 
 done:
     FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value)
@@ -4157,11 +4158,11 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_mdc_log_options
+ * Function:    H5Pset_mdc_log_options
  *
- * Purpose:	Set metadata cache log options.
+ * Purpose:    Set metadata cache log options.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4209,11 +4210,11 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_mdc_log_options
+ * Function:    H5Pget_mdc_log_options
  *
- * Purpose:	Get metadata cache log options. 
+ * Purpose:    Get metadata cache log options.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -4567,8 +4568,8 @@ done:
  *
  * Purpose:        Generic encoding callback routine for 'coll_md_read_flag' properties.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Mohamad Chaarawi
  *                 Sunday, June 21, 2015
@@ -4605,8 +4606,8 @@ H5P__encode_coll_md_read_flag_t(const void *value, void **_pp, size_t *size)
  *
  * Purpose:        Generic decoding callback routine for 'coll_md_read_flag' properties.
  *
- * Return:	   Success:	Non-negative
- *		   Failure:	Negative
+ * Return:       Success:    Non-negative
+ *           Failure:    Negative
  *
  * Programmer:     Mohamad Chaarawi
  *                 Sunday, June 21, 2015
@@ -4635,22 +4636,22 @@ H5P__decode_coll_md_read_flag_t(const void **_pp, void *_value)
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops
+ * Function:    H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops
  *
- * Purpose:	Tell the library whether the metadata read operations will
- *		be done collectively (1) or not (0). Default is independent.
- *		With collective mode, the library will optimize access to
- *		metadata operations on the file.
+ * Purpose:    Tell the library whether the metadata read operations will
+ *        be done collectively (1) or not (0). Default is independent.
+ *        With collective mode, the library will optimize access to
+ *        metadata operations on the file.
  *
- * Note:	This routine accepts file access property lists, link
- *		access property lists, attribute access property lists,
- *		dataset access property lists, group access property lists,
- *		named datatype access property lists,
- *		and dataset transfer property lists.
+ * Note:    This routine accepts file access property lists, link
+ *        access property lists, attribute access property lists,
+ *        dataset access property lists, group access property lists,
+ *        named datatype access property lists,
+ *        and dataset transfer property lists.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              Sunday, June 21, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4694,19 +4695,19 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_all_coll_metadata_ops
+ * Function:    H5Pget_all_coll_metadata_ops
  *
- * Purpose:	Gets information about collective metadata read mode.
+ * Purpose:    Gets information about collective metadata read mode.
  *
- * Note:	This routine accepts file access property lists, link
- *		access property lists, attribute access property lists,
- *		dataset access property lists, group access property lists,
- *		named datatype access property lists,
- *		and dataset transfer property lists.
+ * Note:    This routine accepts file access property lists, link
+ *        access property lists, attribute access property lists,
+ *        dataset access property lists, group access property lists,
+ *        named datatype access property lists,
+ *        and dataset transfer property lists.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              Sunday, June 21, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4752,14 +4753,14 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_coll_metadata_write
+ * Function:    H5Pset_coll_metadata_write
  *
- * Purpose:	Tell the library whether the metadata write operations will
- *		be done collectively (1) or not (0). Default is collective.
+ * Purpose:    Tell the library whether the metadata write operations will
+ *        be done collectively (1) or not (0). Default is collective.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              Sunday, June 21, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4791,13 +4792,13 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_coll_metadata_write
+ * Function:    H5Pget_coll_metadata_write
  *
- * Purpose:	Gets information about collective metadata write mode.
+ * Purpose:    Gets information about collective metadata write mode.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              Sunday, June 21, 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4829,15 +4830,15 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pset_page_buffer_size
+ * Function:    H5Pset_page_buffer_size
  *
  * Purpose:     Set the maximum page buffering size. This has to be a
  *              multiple of the page allocation size which must be enabled;
  *              otherwise file create/open will fail.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              June 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4877,13 +4878,13 @@ done:
 
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Function:	H5Pget_page_buffer_size
+ * Function:    H5Pget_page_buffer_size
  *
- * Purpose:	Retrieves the maximum page buffer size.
+ * Purpose:    Retrieves the maximum page buffer size.
  *
- * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ * Return:    Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
  *
- * Programmer:	Mohamad Chaarawi
+ * Programmer:    Mohamad Chaarawi
  *              June 2015
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/H5Ppublic.h b/src/H5Ppublic.h
index 493a322..a2c0418 100644
--- a/src/H5Ppublic.h
+++ b/src/H5Ppublic.h
@@ -420,6 +420,8 @@ H5_DLL herr_t H5Pset_virtual_view(hid_t plist_id, H5D_vds_view_t view);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5Pget_virtual_view(hid_t plist_id, H5D_vds_view_t *view);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5Pset_virtual_printf_gap(hid_t plist_id, hsize_t gap_size);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5Pget_virtual_printf_gap(hid_t plist_id, hsize_t *gap_size);
+H5_DLL herr_t H5Pset_virtual_prefix(hid_t dapl_id, const char* prefix);
+H5_DLL ssize_t H5Pget_virtual_prefix(hid_t dapl_id, char* prefix /*out*/, size_t size);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5Pset_append_flush(hid_t plist_id, unsigned ndims,
     const hsize_t boundary[], H5D_append_cb_t func, void *udata);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5Pget_append_flush(hid_t plist_id, unsigned dims,
diff --git a/src/H5public.h b/src/H5public.h
index 58d0cd1..9157366 100644
--- a/src/H5public.h
+++ b/src/H5public.h
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ extern "C" {
 /* Version numbers */
 #define H5_VERS_MAJOR	1	/* For major interface/format changes  	     */
 #define H5_VERS_MINOR	11	/* For minor interface/format changes  	     */
-#define H5_VERS_RELEASE	0	/* For tweaks, bug-fixes, or development     */
+#define H5_VERS_RELEASE	2	/* For tweaks, bug-fixes, or development     */
 #define H5_VERS_SUBRELEASE ""	/* For pre-releases like snap0       */
 				/* Empty string for real releases.           */
-#define H5_VERS_INFO    "HDF5 library version: 1.11.0"      /* Full version string */
+#define H5_VERS_INFO    "HDF5 library version: 1.11.2"      /* Full version string */
 
 #define H5check()	H5check_version(H5_VERS_MAJOR,H5_VERS_MINOR,	      \
 				        H5_VERS_RELEASE)
diff --git a/src/H5system.c b/src/H5system.c
index a8726c2..719b7e0 100644
--- a/src/H5system.c
+++ b/src/H5system.c
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ H5_build_extpath(const char *name, char **extpath /*out*/)
          * Unix: does not apply
          */
         if(H5_CHECK_ABS_DRIVE(name)) {
-            drive = name[0] - 'A' + 1;
+            drive = HDtoupper(name[0]) - 'A' + 1;
             retcwd = HDgetdcwd(drive, cwdpath, MAX_PATH_LEN);
             HDstrncpy(new_name, &name[2], name_len);
         } /* end if */
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index fca864b..713f2bd 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -32,12 +32,13 @@ set (TEST_LIB_HEADERS
 add_library (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${TEST_LIB_SOURCES} ${TEST_LIB_HEADERS})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
 if (MSVC)
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} "ws2_32.lib")
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PRIVATE "ws2_32.lib")
 endif ()
 if (MINGW)
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} "wsock32.lib")
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PRIVATE "wsock32.lib")
 endif ()
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} ${LINK_LIBS})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${LINK_LIBS})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     FOLDER libraries/test
@@ -48,12 +49,13 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${TEST_LIB_SOURCES} ${TEST_LIB_HEADERS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   if (MSVC)
-    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} "ws2_32.lib")
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PRIVATE "ws2_32.lib")
   endif ()
   if (MINGW)
-    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} "wsock32.lib")
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PRIVATE "wsock32.lib")
   endif ()
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET} ${LINK_LIBS})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${LINK_LIBS})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
       FOLDER libraries/test
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ endif ()
 
     add_library (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_TEST_SOURCE_DIR}/${plugin_name}.c)
     TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
     H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
     set_target_properties (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER libraries/TEST_PLUGIN)
 
@@ -123,7 +125,7 @@ endif ()
 
     add_library (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_TEST_SOURCE_DIR}/${plugin_name}.c)
     TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
     H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} ${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
     set_target_properties (${HDF5_TEST_PLUGIN_TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER libraries/TEST_PLUGIN)
 
@@ -172,13 +174,13 @@ set (testhdf5_SOURCES
 add_executable (testhdf5 ${testhdf5_SOURCES})
 TARGET_NAMING (testhdf5 STATIC)
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (testhdf5 STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (testhdf5 ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (testhdf5 ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 set_target_properties (testhdf5 PROPERTIES FOLDER test)
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (testhdf5-shared ${testhdf5_SOURCES})
   TARGET_NAMING (testhdf5-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (testhdf5-shared SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (testhdf5-shared ${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (testhdf5-shared PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
   set_target_properties (testhdf5-shared PROPERTIES FOLDER test)
 endif ()
 
@@ -186,13 +188,13 @@ MACRO (ADD_H5_EXE file)
   add_executable (${file} ${HDF5_TEST_SOURCE_DIR}/${file}.c)
   TARGET_NAMING (${file} STATIC)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${file} STATIC " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${file} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${file} PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
   set_target_properties (${file} PROPERTIES FOLDER test)
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_executable (${file}-shared ${HDF5_TEST_SOURCE_DIR}/${file}.c)
     TARGET_NAMING (${file}-shared SHARED)
     TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${file}-shared SHARED " " " ")
-    target_link_libraries (${file}-shared ${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+    target_link_libraries (${file}-shared PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
     set_target_properties (${file}-shared PROPERTIES FOLDER test)
   endif ()
 ENDMACRO ()
diff --git a/test/CMakeTests.cmake b/test/CMakeTests.cmake
index 973d389..a304485 100644
--- a/test/CMakeTests.cmake
+++ b/test/CMakeTests.cmake
@@ -452,7 +452,6 @@ set (test_CLEANFILES
     extlinks19B00026.h5
     extlinks19B00027.h5
     extlinks19B00028.h5
-    tmp
     big.data
     big*.h5
     stdio.h5
@@ -582,6 +581,7 @@ set (test_CLEANFILES
     cache_logging.out
     vds_swmr.h5
     vds_swmr_src_*.h5
+    tmp/vds_src_2.h5
 )
 
 # Remove any output file left over from previous test run
@@ -839,21 +839,28 @@ add_test (NAME H5TEST-clear-error_test-objects
     WORKING_DIRECTORY
         ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST
 )
-add_test (NAME H5TEST-error_test COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
-    -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:error_test>"
-    -D "TEST_ARGS:STRING="
-    -D "TEST_EXPECT=0"
-    -D "TEST_MASK_ERROR=true"
-    -D "TEST_OUTPUT=error_test.txt"
-    -D "TEST_REFERENCE=error_test_1"
-    -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST"
-    -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
-)
-set_tests_properties (H5TEST-error_test PROPERTIES
-    DEPENDS H5TEST-clear-error_test-objects
-    ENVIRONMENT "srcdir=${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST;HDF5_PLUGIN_PRELOAD=::"
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST
-)
+if (HDF5_USE_16_API_DEFAULT)
+  add_test (
+      NAME H5TEST-error_test-SKIPPED
+      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E echo "SKIP $<TARGET_FILE:error_test>"
+  )
+else ()
+  add_test (NAME H5TEST-error_test COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
+      -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:error_test>"
+      -D "TEST_ARGS:STRING="
+      -D "TEST_EXPECT=0"
+      -D "TEST_MASK_ERROR=true"
+      -D "TEST_OUTPUT=error_test.txt"
+      -D "TEST_REFERENCE=error_test_1"
+      -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST"
+      -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
+  )
+  set_tests_properties (H5TEST-error_test PROPERTIES
+      DEPENDS H5TEST-clear-error_test-objects
+      ENVIRONMENT "srcdir=${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST;HDF5_PLUGIN_PRELOAD=::"
+      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST
+  )
+endif ()
 
 #-- Adding test for links_env
 add_test (NAME H5TEST-clear-links_env-objects
@@ -959,21 +966,28 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       WORKING_DIRECTORY
           ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared
   )
-  add_test (NAME H5TEST-shared-error_test COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
-      -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:error_test-shared>"
-      -D "TEST_ARGS:STRING="
-      -D "TEST_EXPECT=0"
-      -D "TEST_MASK_ERROR=true"
-      -D "TEST_OUTPUT=error_test.txt"
-      -D "TEST_REFERENCE=error_test_1"
-      -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared"
-      -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
-  )
-  set_tests_properties (H5TEST-shared-error_test PROPERTIES
-      DEPENDS H5TEST-shared-clear-error_test-objects
-      ENVIRONMENT "srcdir=${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared;HDF5_PLUGIN_PRELOAD=::"
-      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared
-  )
+  if (HDF5_USE_16_API_DEFAULT)
+    add_test (
+        NAME H5TEST-shared-error_test-SKIPPED
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E echo "SKIP $<TARGET_FILE:error_test-shared>"
+    )
+  else ()
+    add_test (NAME H5TEST-shared-error_test COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
+        -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:error_test-shared>"
+        -D "TEST_ARGS:STRING="
+        -D "TEST_EXPECT=0"
+        -D "TEST_MASK_ERROR=true"
+        -D "TEST_OUTPUT=error_test.txt"
+        -D "TEST_REFERENCE=error_test_1"
+        -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared"
+        -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
+    )
+    set_tests_properties (H5TEST-shared-error_test PROPERTIES
+        DEPENDS H5TEST-shared-clear-error_test-objects
+        ENVIRONMENT "srcdir=${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared;HDF5_PLUGIN_PRELOAD=::"
+        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${HDF5_TEST_BINARY_DIR}/H5TEST-shared
+    )
+  endif ()
 
   #-- Adding test for links_env
   add_test (NAME H5TEST-shared-clear-links_env-objects
@@ -1119,7 +1133,7 @@ if (HDF5_TEST_VFD)
   macro (CHECK_VFD_TEST vfdtest vfdname resultcode)
     if ("${vfdtest}" STREQUAL "flush1" OR "${vfdtest}" STREQUAL "flush2")
       if ("${vfdname}" STREQUAL "multi" OR "${vfdname}" STREQUAL "split")
-        if (NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+        if (NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT HDF5_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
           add_test (NAME VFD-${vfdname}-${vfdtest}
               COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
                   -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:${vfdtest}>"
diff --git a/test/filter_plugin.c b/test/filter_plugin.c
index 8b7e0e4..9897c84 100644
--- a/test/filter_plugin.c
+++ b/test/filter_plugin.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ allocate_and_init_2D_array(int ***arr, const hsize_t *sizes, int **initial_value
     return SUCCEED;
 error:
     free_2D_array(arr);
-    
+
     return FAIL;
 } /* end allocate_and_init_2D_array() */
 
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ compare_2D_arrays(int **dset1, int **dset2, const hsize_t *sizes, /*OUT*/ hbool_
             }
 
     return SUCCEED;
-    
+
 } /* end compare_2D_arrays() */
 
 
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ test_read_data(hid_t did, int *origin_data)
     free_2D_array(&check);
 
     PASSED();
-    
+
     return SUCCEED;
 
 error:
@@ -943,14 +943,14 @@ error:
  *            paths.
  *
  * Return:    SUCCEED/FAIL
- * 
+ *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static herr_t
 test_path_api_calls(void)
 {
     unsigned int n_starting_paths;
-    unsigned int u;                 
+    unsigned int u;
     unsigned int n_paths;
     herr_t       ret;
     ssize_t      path_len = -1;
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ error:
  * Purpose:   Turns the chunk cache off
  *
  * Return:    SUCCEED/FAIL
- * 
+ *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static herr_t
@@ -1360,37 +1360,36 @@ main(void)
     unsigned    new_format;
     int         nerrors = 0;
 
-    /* Testing setup */
-    h5_reset();
-
     /*******************************************************************/
     /* ENSURE THAT WRITING TO DATASETS AND CREATING GROUPS WORKS       */
     /*******************************************************************/
+    /* Test with old & new format groups */
+    for (new_format = FALSE; new_format <= TRUE; new_format++) {
+        hid_t my_fapl_id;
 
-    /* Get a VFD-dependent filename */
-    if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
-
-    /* Turn off the chunk cache, so all the chunks are immediately written to disk */
-    if (disable_chunk_cache(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Testing setup */
+        h5_reset();
 
-    /* Copy the file access property list and set the latest file format on it */
-    if ((new_ff_fapl_id = H5Pcopy(old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
-    if (H5Pset_libver_bounds(new_ff_fapl_id, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Get a VFD-dependent filename */
+        if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
 
-    /* Fix up the filename for the VFD */
-    h5_fixname(FILENAME[0], old_ff_fapl_id, filename, sizeof(filename));
+        /* Turn off the chunk cache, so all the chunks are immediately written to disk */
+        if (disable_chunk_cache(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
 
-    /* Test with old & new format groups */
-    for (new_format = FALSE; new_format <= TRUE; new_format++) {
-        hid_t my_fapl_id;
+        /* Fix up the filename for the VFD */
+        h5_fixname(FILENAME[0], old_ff_fapl_id, filename, sizeof(filename));
 
         /* Set the FAPL for the type of format */
         if (new_format) {
             HDputs("\nTesting with new file format:");
+            /* Copy the file access property list and set the latest file format on it */
+            if ((new_ff_fapl_id = H5Pcopy(old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+            if (H5Pset_libver_bounds(new_ff_fapl_id, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+
             my_fapl_id = new_ff_fapl_id;
         }
         else {
@@ -1410,61 +1409,121 @@ main(void)
 
         if (H5Fclose(fid) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR;
-    } /* end for */
 
-    /* Close FAPLs */
-    if (H5Pclose(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
-    if (H5Pclose(new_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Close FAPLs */
+        if (H5Pclose(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
+        if (new_format) {
+            if (H5Pclose(new_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+        }
 
-    /* Restore the default error handler (set in h5_reset()) */
-    h5_restore_err();
+        /* Restore the default error handler (set in h5_reset()) */
+        h5_restore_err();
 
-    /*******************************************************************/
-    /* ENSURE THAT READING FROM DATASETS AND OPENING GROUPS WORKS      */
-    /*******************************************************************/
+        /*******************************************************************/
+        /* ENSURE THAT READING FROM DATASETS AND OPENING GROUPS WORKS      */
+        /*******************************************************************/
 
-    HDputs("\nTesting reading data with with dynamic plugin filters:");
+        HDputs("\nTesting reading data with with dynamic plugin filters:");
 
-    /* Close the library so that all loaded plugin libraries are unloaded */
-    h5_reset();
-    if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Close the library so that all loaded plugin libraries are unloaded */
+        h5_reset();
+        if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
 
-    /* Reopen the file for testing data reading */
-    if ((fid = H5Fopen(filename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Set the FAPL for the type of format */
+        if (new_format) {
+            /* Copy the file access property list and set the latest file format on it */
+            if ((new_ff_fapl_id = H5Pcopy(old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+            if (H5Pset_libver_bounds(new_ff_fapl_id, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
 
-    /* Read the data with filters */
-    nerrors += (test_dataset_read_with_filters(fid) < 0 ? 1 : 0);
+            my_fapl_id = new_ff_fapl_id;
+        }
+        else
+            my_fapl_id = old_ff_fapl_id;
 
-    /* Test creating groups using dynamically-loaded plugin filters */
-    nerrors += (test_opening_groups_using_plugins(fid) < 0  ? 1 : 0);
+        /* Reopen the file for testing data reading */
+        if ((fid = H5Fopen(filename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, my_fapl_id)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
 
-    /* Restore the default error handler (set in h5_reset()) */
-    h5_restore_err();
+        /* Read the data with filters */
+        nerrors += (test_dataset_read_with_filters(fid) < 0 ? 1 : 0);
 
-    /*******************************************************************/
-    /* ENSURE THAT DISABLING FILTER PLUGINS VIA THE FILTER FLAGS WORKS */
-    /*******************************************************************/
+        /* Test creating groups using dynamically-loaded plugin filters */
+        nerrors += (test_opening_groups_using_plugins(fid) < 0  ? 1 : 0);
 
-    /* Close the library so that all loaded plugin libraries are unloaded */
-    h5_reset();
-    if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Close FAPLs */
+        if (H5Pclose(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
+        if (new_format) {
+            if (H5Pclose(new_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+        }
 
-    /* Reopen the file for testing data reading */
-    if ((fid = H5Fopen(filename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Restore the default error handler (set in h5_reset()) */
+        h5_restore_err();
 
-    /* When filters are disabled, make sure we can't read data from a
-     * dataset that requires a filter plugin.
-     */
-    nerrors += (test_no_read_when_plugins_disabled(fid) < 0  ? 1 : 0);
+        /*******************************************************************/
+        /* ENSURE THAT DISABLING FILTER PLUGINS VIA THE FILTER FLAGS WORKS */
+        /*******************************************************************/
 
-    if (H5Fclose(fid) < 0)
-        TEST_ERROR;
+        /* Close the library so that all loaded plugin libraries are unloaded */
+        h5_reset();
+        if ((old_ff_fapl_id = h5_fileaccess()) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
+
+        /* Set the FAPL for the type of format */
+        if (new_format) {
+            /* Copy the file access property list and set the latest file format on it */
+            if ((new_ff_fapl_id = H5Pcopy(old_ff_fapl_id)) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+            if (H5Pset_libver_bounds(new_ff_fapl_id, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+
+            my_fapl_id = new_ff_fapl_id;
+        }
+        else
+            my_fapl_id = old_ff_fapl_id;
+
+        /* Reopen the file for testing data reading */
+        if ((fid = H5Fopen(filename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, my_fapl_id)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
+
+        /* When filters are disabled, make sure we can't read data from a
+        * dataset that requires a filter plugin.
+        */
+        nerrors += (test_no_read_when_plugins_disabled(fid) < 0  ? 1 : 0);
+
+        if (H5Fclose(fid) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR;
+
+        /*********************/
+        /* CLEAN UP          */
+        /*********************/
+        /* Close FAPLs */
+        if (new_format) {
+            if (H5Pclose(new_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+        }
+        else {
+            /* Restore the default error handler (set in h5_reset()) */
+            h5_restore_err();
+
+            if (H5Pclose(old_ff_fapl_id) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR;
+        }
+
+        /* Free up saved arrays */
+        free_2D_array(&orig_deflate_g);
+        free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib1_g);
+        free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib2_g);
+        free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib4_g);
+    } /* end for */
+
+    h5_cleanup(FILENAME, old_ff_fapl_id);
 
     /************************************/
     /* TEST THE FILTER PLUGIN API CALLS */
@@ -1473,21 +1532,10 @@ main(void)
     /* Test the APIs for access to the filter plugin path table */
     nerrors += (test_path_api_calls() < 0  ? 1 : 0);
 
-    /*********************/
-    /* CLEAN UP AND EXIT */
-    /*********************/
-
-    /* Free up saved arrays */
-    free_2D_array(&orig_deflate_g);
-    free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib1_g);
-    free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib2_g);
-    free_2D_array(&orig_dynlib4_g);
-
     if (nerrors)
         TEST_ERROR;
 
     HDprintf("All plugin tests passed.\n");
-    h5_cleanup(FILENAME, old_ff_fapl_id);
 
     HDexit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 
diff --git a/test/vds.c b/test/vds.c
index c9b7a1b..a882698 100644
--- a/test/vds.c
+++ b/test/vds.c
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ const char *FILENAME[] = {
     "vds_src_1",
     "vds%%_src",
     "vds_dapl",
+    "vds_virt_2",
+    "vds_virt_3",
+    "vds_src_2",
+    "vds_src_3",
+    "vds%%_src2",
+    "vds_dapl2",
     NULL
 };
 
@@ -49,6 +55,8 @@ const char *FILENAME[] = {
 
 #define FILENAME_BUF_SIZE       1024
 
+#define TMPDIR          "tmp/"
+
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    vds_select_equal
@@ -57,14 +65,7 @@ const char *FILENAME[] = {
  *              provided dataspaces are the same.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        -1
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Monday, March 2, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static htri_t
@@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ vds_select_equal(hid_t space1, hid_t space2)
                     if(buf1[i] != buf2[i]) {
                         ret_value = FALSE;
                         break;
-                    } /* end if */
+                    }
 
                 /* Free buffers */
                 HDfree(buf1);
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ vds_select_equal(hid_t space1, hid_t space2)
                     if(buf1[i] != buf2[i]) {
                         ret_value = FALSE;
                         break;
-                    } /* end if */
+                    }
 
                 /* Free buffers */
                 HDfree(buf1);
@@ -217,14 +218,7 @@ error:
  *              parameters.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        -1
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Monday, March 2, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -298,8 +292,7 @@ vds_check_mapping(hid_t dcpl, size_t i, hid_t vspace, hid_t srcspace,
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        if(space_out >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(space_out);
+        H5Sclose(space_out);
     } H5E_END_TRY
 
     return -1;
@@ -312,14 +305,7 @@ error:
  * Purpose:     Tests API functions related to virtual datasets.
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        number of errors
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Monday, February 16, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 /* Helper function to get DCPL for examination depending on config */
@@ -370,12 +356,12 @@ test_api_get_ex_dcpl(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl, hid_t dcpl,
                 file = -1;
                 if((file = H5Fopen(filename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
 
             /* Open dataset */
             if((dset = H5Dopen2(file, "vdset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get DCPL from dataset */
         if((*ex_dcpl = H5Dget_create_plist(dset)) < 0)
@@ -394,8 +380,8 @@ test_api_get_ex_dcpl(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl, hid_t dcpl,
             if(oinfo.meta_size.obj.heap_size != exp_meta_size) {
                 printf("VDS metadata size: %llu Expected: %llu\n", (long long unsigned)oinfo.meta_size.obj.heap_size, (long long unsigned)exp_meta_size);
                 TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
-        } /* end if */
+            }
+        }
         else
             if((oinfo.meta_size.obj.heap_size != exp_meta_size)
                     && (oinfo.meta_size.obj.heap_size != (hsize_t)0))
@@ -424,12 +410,12 @@ test_api_get_ex_dcpl(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl, hid_t dcpl,
         if(H5Fclose(file) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         file = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(config == TEST_API_COPY_PLIST) {
         /* Copy property list */
         if((*ex_dcpl = H5Pcopy(dcpl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(config == TEST_API_ENCDEC_PLIST) {
         size_t plist_buf_size;
 
@@ -448,14 +434,14 @@ test_api_get_ex_dcpl(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl, hid_t dcpl,
         /* Free plist_buf */
         HDfree(plist_buf);
         plist_buf = NULL;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         /* Simply copy the id to ex_dcpl and increment the ref count so ex_dcpl
          * can be closed */
         if(H5Iinc_ref(dcpl) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         *ex_dcpl = dcpl;
-    } /* end else */
+    }
 
     /* Verify examination DCPL is equal to original DCPL.  Do not compare the
      * plist to itself, and do not do the comparison if we reopened the file,
@@ -466,16 +452,14 @@ test_api_get_ex_dcpl(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl, hid_t dcpl,
             TEST_ERROR
         if(!tri_ret)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     return 0;
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        if(file >= 0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(file);
-        if(dset >= 0)
-            (void)H5Dclose(dset);
+        H5Fclose(file);
+        H5Dclose(dset);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
     if(plist_buf)
         HDfree(plist_buf);
@@ -532,7 +516,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         case TEST_API_NTESTS:
         default:
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end switch */
+    }
 
     h5_fixname(FILENAME[0], fapl, filename, sizeof filename);
 
@@ -818,7 +802,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         /* Create virtual dataspace */
         if((vspace[i] = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Select all (should not be necessary, but just to be sure) */
     if(H5Sselect_all(srcspace[0]) < 0)
@@ -932,7 +916,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Sclose(vspace[i]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vspace[i] = -1;
-    } /* end for */
+    }
     if(H5Pclose(ex_dcpl) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     ex_dcpl = -1;
@@ -1038,7 +1022,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         /* Add virtual layout mapping */
         if(H5Pset_virtual(dcpl, vspace[i], tmp_filename, tmp_dsetname, srcspace[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get examination DCPL */
     if(test_api_get_ex_dcpl(config, fapl, dcpl, &ex_dcpl, vspace[0], filename, (hsize_t)697) < 0)
@@ -1063,7 +1047,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         /* Check that the mapping in the DCPL is correct */
         if(vds_check_mapping(ex_dcpl, (size_t)i, vspace[i], srcspace[0], tmp_filename, tmp_dsetname) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Close */
     if(H5Sclose(srcspace[0]) < 0)
@@ -1073,7 +1057,7 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Sclose(vspace[i]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vspace[i] = -1;
-    } /* end for */
+    }
     if(H5Pclose(ex_dcpl) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     ex_dcpl = -1;
@@ -1123,23 +1107,460 @@ test_api(test_api_config_t config, hid_t fapl)
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        for(i = 0; i < (sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        for(i = 0; i < (sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(vspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dcpl);
-        if(ex_dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(ex_dcpl);
+        for(i = 0; i < (sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
+        for(i = 0; i < (sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
+        H5Pclose(ex_dcpl);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
 
      return 1;
 } /* end test_api() */
 
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    vds_link_prefix
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Set up vds link prefix via H5Pset_virtual_prefix() to be "tmp"
+ *        Should be able to access the target source files in tmp directory via the prefix set
+ *        by H5Pset_virtual_prefix()
+ *
+ * Return:      Success:        0
+ *              Failure:        -1
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static int
+test_vds_prefix(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
+{
+    char        srcfilename[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    char        srcfilename_map[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    char        vfilename[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    char        vfilename2[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    char        srcfilenamepct[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    char        srcfilenamepct_map[FILENAME_BUF_SIZE];
+    const char *srcfilenamepct_map_orig = "vds%%%%_src";
+    hid_t       srcfile[4] = {-1, -1, -1, -1}; /* Files with source dsets */
+    hid_t       vfile = -1;     /* File with virtual dset */
+    hid_t       vfile2 = -1;    /* File with copied virtual dset */
+    hid_t       dcpl = -1;      /* Dataset creation property list */
+    hid_t       dapl = -1;      /* Dataset access property list */
+    hid_t       srcspace[4] = {-1, -1, -1, -1}; /* Source dataspaces */
+    hid_t       vspace[4] = {-1, -1, -1, -1}; /* Virtual dset dataspaces */
+    hid_t       memspace = -1;  /* Memory dataspace */
+    hid_t       srcdset[4] = {-1, -1, -1, -1}; /* Source datsets */
+    hid_t       vdset = -1;     /* Virtual dataset */
+    hsize_t     dims[4] = {10, 26, 0, 0}; /* Data space current size */
+    hsize_t     start[4];       /* Hyperslab start */
+    hsize_t     stride[4];      /* Hyperslab stride */
+    hsize_t     count[4];       /* Hyperslab count */
+    hsize_t     block[4];       /* Hyperslab block */
+    hssize_t    offset[2] = {0, 0}; /* Selection offset */
+    int         buf[10][26];    /* Write and expected read buffer */
+    int         rbuf[10][26];   /* Read buffer */
+    int         rbuf99[9][9];   /* 9x9 Read buffer */
+    int         evbuf[10][26];  /* Expected VDS "buffer" */
+    int         erbuf[10][26];  /* Expected read buffer */
+    int         fill = -1;      /* Fill value */
+    herr_t      ret;            /* Generic return value */
+    int         i, j;
+    char        buffer[1024];   /* buffer to read vds_prefix       */
+
+    TESTING("basic virtual dataset I/O via H5Pset_vds_prefix()")
+
+    h5_fixname(FILENAME[0], fapl, vfilename, sizeof vfilename);
+    h5_fixname(FILENAME[7], fapl, vfilename2, sizeof vfilename2);
+    h5_fixname(FILENAME[8], fapl, srcfilename, sizeof srcfilename);
+    h5_fixname_printf(FILENAME[8], fapl, srcfilename_map, sizeof srcfilename_map);
+    h5_fixname(FILENAME[10], fapl, srcfilenamepct, sizeof srcfilenamepct);
+    h5_fixname_printf(srcfilenamepct_map_orig, fapl, srcfilenamepct_map, sizeof srcfilenamepct_map);
+
+    /* create tmp directory and get current working directory path */
+    if (HDmkdir(TMPDIR, (mode_t)0755) < 0 && errno != EEXIST)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create DCPL */
+    if((dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Set fill value */
+    if(H5Pset_fill_value(dcpl, H5T_NATIVE_INT, &fill) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Initialize VDS prefix items */
+    if((dapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_ACCESS)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    if(H5Pset_virtual_prefix(dapl, TMPDIR) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    if(H5Pget_virtual_prefix(dapl, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    if(HDstrcmp(buffer, TMPDIR) != 0)
+        FAIL_PUTS_ERROR("vds prefix not set correctly");
+
+    /*
+     * Test 1: All - all selection
+     */
+    /* Create source dataspace */
+    if((srcspace[0] = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual dataspace */
+    if((vspace[0] = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Select all (should not be necessary, but just to be sure) */
+    if(H5Sselect_all(srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    if(H5Sselect_all(vspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Add virtual layout mapping */
+    if(H5Pset_virtual(dcpl, vspace[0], config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE ? srcfilename_map : ".", "src_dset", srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual file */
+    if((vfile = H5Fcreate(vfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create source file if requested */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+        HDgetcwd(buffer, 1024);
+        HDchdir(TMPDIR);
+        if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        HDchdir(buffer);
+    }
+    else {
+        srcfile[0] = vfile;
+        if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Create source dataset */
+    if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual dataset */
+    if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Populate write buffer */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            buf[i][j] = (i * (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0]))) + j;
+
+    /* Write data directly to source dataset */
+    if(H5Dwrite(srcdset[0], H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Close srcdset and srcfile if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
+        if(H5Dclose(srcdset[0]) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        srcdset[0] = -1;
+
+        if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+            if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR
+            srcfile[0] = -1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
+        if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        vdset = -1;
+        if(H5Fclose(vfile) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        vfile = -1;
+        if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Read data through virtual dataset */
+    HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
+    if(H5Dread(vdset, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Verify read data */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++) {
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            if(rbuf[i][j] != buf[i][j]) {
+                TEST_ERROR
+            }
+    }
+
+    /* Adjust write buffer */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            buf[i][j] += (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
+
+    /* Write data through virtual dataset */
+    if(H5Dwrite(vdset, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Reopen srcdset and srcfile if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
+        if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+            HDgetcwd(buffer, 1024);
+            HDchdir(TMPDIR);
+            if((srcfile[0] = H5Fopen(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, fapl)) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR
+            HDchdir(buffer);
+        }
+        if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Read data directly from source dataset */
+    HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
+    if(H5Dread(srcdset[0], H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Verify read data */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            if(rbuf[i][j] != buf[i][j])
+                TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Close */
+    if(H5Dclose(srcdset[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcdset[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vdset = -1;
+    if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcfile[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Fclose(vfile) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vfile = -1;
+    if(H5Sclose(srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcspace[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Sclose(vspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vspace[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Pclose(dapl) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    dapl = -1;
+    if(H5Pclose(dcpl) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    dcpl = -1;
+
+    /*
+     * Test 2: All - all selection with ENV prefix
+     */
+    if(HDsetenv("HDF5_VDS_PREFIX", "${ORIGIN}/tmp", 1))
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create DCPL */
+    if((dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Set fill value */
+    if(H5Pset_fill_value(dcpl, H5T_NATIVE_INT, &fill) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Set prefix to a nonexistent directory, will be overwritten by environment variable */
+    if((dapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_ACCESS)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    if(H5Pset_virtual_prefix(dapl, "someprefix") < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    if(H5Pget_virtual_prefix(dapl, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    if(HDstrcmp(buffer, "someprefix") != 0)
+        FAIL_PUTS_ERROR("vds prefix not set correctly");
+
+    /* Create source dataspace */
+    if((srcspace[0] = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual dataspace */
+    if((vspace[0] = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Select all (should not be necessary, but just to be sure) */
+    if(H5Sselect_all(srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    if(H5Sselect_all(vspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Add virtual layout mapping */
+    if(H5Pset_virtual(dcpl, vspace[0], config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE ? srcfilename_map : ".", "src_dset", srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual file */
+    if((vfile = H5Fcreate(vfilename2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create source file if requested */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+        HDgetcwd(buffer, 1024);
+        HDchdir(TMPDIR);
+        if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        HDchdir(buffer);
+    }
+    else {
+        srcfile[0] = vfile;
+        if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Create source dataset */
+    if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Create virtual dataset */
+    if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Populate write buffer */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            buf[i][j] = (i * (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0]))) + j;
+
+    /* Write data directly to source dataset */
+    if(H5Dwrite(srcdset[0], H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Close srcdset and srcfile if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
+        if(H5Dclose(srcdset[0]) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        srcdset[0] = -1;
+
+        if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+            if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR
+            srcfile[0] = -1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
+        if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        vdset = -1;
+        if(H5Fclose(vfile) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        vfile = -1;
+        if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename2, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+        if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Read data through virtual dataset */
+    HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
+    if(H5Dread(vdset, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Verify read data */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++) {
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            if(rbuf[i][j] != buf[i][j]) {
+                TEST_ERROR
+            }
+    }
+
+    /* Adjust write buffer */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            buf[i][j] += (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
+
+    /* Write data through virtual dataset */
+    if(H5Dwrite(vdset, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Reopen srcdset and srcfile if config option specified */
+    if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
+        if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
+            HDgetcwd(buffer, 1024);
+            HDchdir(TMPDIR);
+            if((srcfile[0] = H5Fopen(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_RDONLY, fapl)) < 0)
+                TEST_ERROR
+            HDchdir(buffer);
+        }
+        if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+            TEST_ERROR
+    }
+
+    /* Read data directly from source dataset */
+    HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
+    if(H5Dread(srcdset[0], H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Verify read data */
+    for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
+        for(j = 0; j < (int)(sizeof(buf[0]) / sizeof(buf[0][0])); j++)
+            if(rbuf[i][j] != buf[i][j])
+                TEST_ERROR
+
+    /* Close */
+    if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vdset = -1;
+    if(H5Dclose(srcdset[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcdset[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcfile[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Fclose(vfile) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vfile = -1;
+    if(H5Sclose(srcspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    srcspace[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Sclose(vspace[0]) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    vspace[0] = -1;
+    if(H5Pclose(dapl) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    dapl = -1;
+    if(H5Pclose(dcpl) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+    dcpl = -1;
+
+    if(HDsetenv("HDF5_VDS_PREFIX", "", 1) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    PASSED();
+    return 0;
+
+ error:
+    H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++)
+            H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
+        H5Dclose(vdset);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++)
+            H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
+        H5Fclose(vfile);
+        H5Fclose(vfile2);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Sclose(memspace);
+        H5Pclose(dapl);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
+    } H5E_END_TRY;
+
+    if(HDsetenv("HDF5_VDS_PREFIX", "", 1) < 0)
+        TEST_ERROR
+
+    return 1;
+} /* end vds_link_prefix() */
+
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Function:    test_basic_io
@@ -1148,14 +1569,7 @@ error:
  *              pattern-matching file/dataset strings
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        number of errors
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Tuesday, March 3, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -1238,12 +1652,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source dataset */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1272,8 +1686,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1287,7 +1701,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1316,7 +1730,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source dataset */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1400,12 +1814,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "%src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1441,8 +1855,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1456,7 +1870,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1487,7 +1901,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2%", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source datasets */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1536,8 +1950,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1546,7 +1960,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Open v_dset2 */
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1572,7 +1986,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2%", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Only copy to a different file if the source datasets are in a different
      * file */
@@ -1614,8 +2028,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
                 srcfile[0] = -1;
-            } /* end if */
-        } /* end if */
+            }
+        }
 
         /* Reopen copied virtual file if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1624,7 +2038,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             vfile2 = -1;
             if((vfile2 = H5Fopen(vfilename2, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Open v_dset3 */
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile2, "v_dset3", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1650,13 +2064,13 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2%", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Close copied virtual file */
         if(H5Fclose(vfile2) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vfile2 = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Close */
     if(H5Dclose(srcdset[0]) < 0)
@@ -1735,12 +2149,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "%src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1782,8 +2196,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1797,7 +2211,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1828,7 +2242,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2%", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source datasets */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -1923,12 +2337,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilenamepct, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -1964,8 +2378,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -1979,7 +2393,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read first source dataset through virtual dataset */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -2032,7 +2446,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source datasets */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -2131,12 +2545,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -2164,7 +2578,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             evbuf[i][j] = buf[2 * i][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             evbuf[i][j] = buf[2 * i + 1][j - 13];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Adjust write buffer */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
@@ -2181,7 +2595,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             evbuf[i + 5][j] = buf[2 * i][j + 13];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             evbuf[i + 5][j] = buf[2 * i + 1][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Close srcdsets and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -2196,8 +2610,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -2211,7 +2625,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset by hyperslab */
     /* Reset rbuf */
@@ -2227,7 +2641,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             erbuf[i][j] = evbuf[2 * i][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             erbuf[i][j] = evbuf[2 * i + 1][j - 13];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Read second slice */
     if(H5Dread(vdset, H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[1], srcspace[1], H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
@@ -2239,7 +2653,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             erbuf[i + 5][j] = evbuf[2 * i][j + 13];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             erbuf[i + 5][j] = evbuf[2 * i + 1][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Verify read data */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
@@ -2263,7 +2677,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             evbuf[2 * i][j] = buf[i][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             evbuf[2 * i + 1][j - 13] = buf[i][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Adjust write buffer */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
@@ -2280,7 +2694,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             evbuf[2 * i][j + 13] = buf[i + 5][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             evbuf[2 * i + 1][j] = buf[i + 5][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Reopen srcdsets and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -2291,7 +2705,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source datasets */
     /* Reset rbuf */
@@ -2307,7 +2721,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             erbuf[2 * i][j] = evbuf[i][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             erbuf[2 * i + 1][j - 13] = evbuf[i][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Read second dataset */
     if(H5Dread(srcdset[1], H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[1], srcspace[1], H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
@@ -2319,7 +2733,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             erbuf[2 * i][j + 13] = evbuf[i + 5][j];
         for(/* j = 13 */; j < 26; j++)
             erbuf[2 * i + 1][j] = evbuf[i + 5][j];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Verify read data */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
@@ -2439,12 +2853,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -2498,8 +2912,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -2513,7 +2927,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset by hyperslab */
     /* Reset rbuf */
@@ -2538,7 +2952,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         for(j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
             erbuf[i][j] += (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
             erbuf[i + 1][j] -= (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Verify read data */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])); i++)
@@ -2584,7 +2998,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source datasets */
     /* Reset rbuf */
@@ -2605,7 +3019,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         for(j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
             erbuf[i][j] += (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
             erbuf[i + 1][j] -= (int)(sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0][0]));
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Read second dataset */
     if(H5Dread(srcdset[1], H5T_NATIVE_INT, memspace, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf[0]) < 0)
@@ -2780,12 +3194,12 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source dataset */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -2822,8 +3236,8 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -2837,7 +3251,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data through virtual dataset */
     /* Reset rbuf */
@@ -2943,7 +3357,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((j >= 3) && (j < 6)) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
@@ -2996,7 +3410,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((j >= 6) && (j < 9)) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
@@ -3214,7 +3628,7 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read data directly from source dataset */
     /* Select hyperslab in memory space */
@@ -3289,32 +3703,19 @@ test_basic_io(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcdset[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vdset >= 0)
-            (void)H5Dclose(vdset);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcfile[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vfile >= 0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(vfile);
-        if(vfile2 >= 0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(vfile2);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(vspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(memspace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(memspace);
-        if(dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dcpl);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++)
+            H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
+        H5Dclose(vdset);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++)
+            H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
+        H5Fclose(vfile);
+        H5Fclose(vfile2);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Sclose(memspace);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
 
      return 1;
@@ -3327,14 +3728,7 @@ error:
  * Purpose:     Tests VDS with unlimited selections
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        number of errors
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Thursday, April 30, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -3447,12 +3841,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, srcdcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -3517,8 +3911,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -3532,7 +3926,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -3577,11 +3971,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Test H5Pget_virtual_view() */
     if(H5Pget_virtual_view(dapl, &virtual_view) < 0)
@@ -3601,7 +3995,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -3649,11 +4043,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[0] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -3662,7 +4056,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[0] */
     dims[0] = 5;
@@ -3699,8 +4093,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -3714,7 +4108,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -3761,11 +4155,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -3779,7 +4173,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -3832,11 +4226,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -3845,7 +4239,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[0] = 5;
@@ -3887,8 +4281,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -3902,7 +4296,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -3964,7 +4358,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i == 4) || (i == 5)) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
@@ -4029,11 +4423,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Shrink to 15 */
         dims[1] = 15;
@@ -4060,12 +4454,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
-    } /* end if */
+            }
+    }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -4079,7 +4473,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -4127,11 +4521,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Now test reopening virtual dataset without calling H5Dget_space, if
      * REOPEN_VIRT flag set */
@@ -4166,11 +4560,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Now try setting extent manually */
         /* Grow to 18 */
@@ -4198,11 +4592,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Grow to 20 */
         dims[1] = 20;
@@ -4228,7 +4622,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             for(j = 0; j < (int)mdims[1]; j++)
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Close */
     if(!(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)) {
@@ -4241,12 +4635,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -4322,12 +4716,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, srcdcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -4392,8 +4786,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -4407,7 +4801,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -4451,11 +4845,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -4469,7 +4863,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -4511,11 +4905,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[0] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -4524,7 +4918,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[0] */
     dims[1] = 7;
@@ -4566,8 +4960,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -4581,7 +4975,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -4627,11 +5021,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -4645,7 +5039,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -4696,11 +5090,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -4709,7 +5103,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[1] = 10;
@@ -4751,8 +5145,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -4766,7 +5160,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -4828,7 +5222,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i == 4) || (i == 5)) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
@@ -4845,7 +5239,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -4897,11 +5291,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close */
     if(!(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)) {
@@ -4914,12 +5308,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -5014,12 +5408,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, srcdcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -5059,7 +5453,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         for(j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
             erbuf[i][6 * j] = buf[i][2 * j];
             erbuf[i][(6 * j) + 1] = buf[i][(2 * j) + 1];
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Adjust write buffer */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)mdims[0]; i++)
@@ -5075,7 +5469,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         for(j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
             erbuf[i][(6 * j) + 2] = buf[i][2 * j];
             erbuf[i][(6 * j) + 3] = buf[i][(2 * j) + 1];
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Adjust write buffer */
     for(i = 0; i < (int)mdims[0]; i++)
@@ -5096,7 +5490,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     for(i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
         erbuf[i][4] = buf[i][0];
         erbuf[i][5] = buf[i][1];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Close srcdsets and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5114,8 +5508,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -5129,7 +5523,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -5173,11 +5567,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -5191,7 +5585,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -5233,11 +5627,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[0] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5246,7 +5640,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[0] */
     dims[1] = 7;
@@ -5283,8 +5677,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -5298,7 +5692,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -5343,11 +5737,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -5361,7 +5755,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -5371,7 +5765,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         erbuf[i][12] = buf[i][0];
         erbuf[i][13] = buf[i][1];
         erbuf[i][18] = buf[i][2];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -5415,11 +5809,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[2] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5428,7 +5822,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[2] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset3", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[2] */
     dims[1] = 5;
@@ -5460,7 +5854,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         erbuf[i][10] = buf[i][0];
         erbuf[i][11] = buf[i][1];
         erbuf[i][16] = buf[i][2];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Close srcdset[2] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5472,8 +5866,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -5487,7 +5881,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -5532,11 +5926,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -5550,7 +5944,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -5596,11 +5990,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5609,7 +6003,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[1] = 6;
@@ -5640,7 +6034,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     for(i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
         erbuf[i][14] = buf[i][0];
         erbuf[i][15] = buf[i][1];
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     /* Close srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -5652,8 +6046,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -5667,7 +6061,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -5711,11 +6105,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -5729,7 +6123,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -5771,11 +6165,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Now just read middle 2 rows */
     HDmemset(rbuf[0], 0, sizeof(rbuf));
@@ -5801,11 +6195,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else if((i == 4) || (i == 5)) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
@@ -5824,12 +6218,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -5910,12 +6304,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create source datasets */
     if((srcdset[0] = H5Dcreate2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, srcspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, srcdcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -5968,8 +6362,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -5983,7 +6377,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -6029,11 +6423,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -6047,7 +6441,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -6089,11 +6483,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[0] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -6102,7 +6496,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[0] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[0] */
     dims[0] = 5;
@@ -6140,8 +6534,8 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -6155,7 +6549,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -6201,11 +6595,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -6219,7 +6613,7 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -6267,11 +6661,11 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close */
     if(!(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)) {
@@ -6284,12 +6678,12 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -6329,36 +6723,21 @@ test_unlim(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcdset[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vdset >= 0)
-            (void)H5Dclose(vdset);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcfile[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vfile >= 0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(vfile);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(vspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(filespace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(filespace);
-        if(memspace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(memspace);
-        if(dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dcpl);
-        if(srcdcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(srcdcpl);
-        if(dapl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dapl);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++)
+            H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
+        H5Dclose(vdset);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++)
+            H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
+        H5Fclose(vfile);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Sclose(filespace);
+        H5Sclose(memspace);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
+        H5Pclose(srcdcpl);
+        H5Pclose(dapl);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
 
      return 1;
@@ -6372,14 +6751,7 @@ error:
  *              source dataset resolution
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        number of errors
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Tuesday, May 26, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -6485,12 +6857,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
@@ -6502,7 +6874,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -6516,7 +6888,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -6602,8 +6974,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -6617,7 +6989,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -6661,11 +7033,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -6702,8 +7074,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -6717,7 +7089,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -6757,11 +7129,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Now try with different selections */
     count[0] = 10;
@@ -6788,12 +7160,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                     if((j < (int)start[1]) || (j >= (int)(start[1] + count[1]))) {
                         if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                             TEST_ERROR
-                    } /* end if */
+                    }
                     else
                         if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                             TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end for */
-        } /* end for */
+                }
+        }
     start[1] = 0;
 
     /* Now try writing through VDS */
@@ -6829,7 +7201,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[2] = H5Dopen2(srcfile[0], "src_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Read srcdset[0] */
     count[0] = 10;
@@ -6931,12 +7303,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilenamepct, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
@@ -6948,7 +7320,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -6962,7 +7334,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7100,14 +7472,14 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
         if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -7121,7 +7493,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7165,11 +7537,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Test H5Pget_virtual_printf_gap() */
     if(H5Pget_virtual_printf_gap(dapl, &gap_size) < 0)
@@ -7189,7 +7561,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -7241,11 +7613,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with printf gap set to 2, reopen file as well if
      * config option specified */
@@ -7259,7 +7631,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -7311,11 +7683,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with printf gap set to 3, reopen file as well if
      * config option specified */
@@ -7329,7 +7701,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -7381,11 +7753,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with printf gap set to 4, reopen file as well if
      * config option specified */
@@ -7399,7 +7771,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -7451,11 +7823,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -7469,7 +7841,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -7515,11 +7887,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reset dapl */
     if(H5Pset_virtual_printf_gap(dapl, (hsize_t)0) < 0)
@@ -7533,16 +7905,16 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -7615,7 +7987,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7681,7 +8053,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -7695,7 +8067,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7739,11 +8111,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Reopen srcfile[1] if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)
@@ -7778,7 +8150,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -7792,7 +8164,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7836,11 +8208,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Close */
         if(!(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)) {
@@ -7856,7 +8228,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
         if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vdset = -1;
@@ -7926,7 +8298,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -7992,7 +8364,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8006,7 +8378,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8050,11 +8422,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Reopen srcfile[1] if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)
@@ -8089,7 +8461,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
         if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8103,7 +8475,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
             if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
         /* Get VDS space */
         if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8147,11 +8519,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Close */
         if(!(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC)) {
@@ -8167,7 +8539,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[1]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[1] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
         if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vdset = -1;
@@ -8180,7 +8552,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Sclose(vspace[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vspace[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
 
     /*
@@ -8238,12 +8610,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
@@ -8255,7 +8627,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8269,7 +8641,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8355,8 +8727,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8370,7 +8742,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8414,11 +8786,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -8454,8 +8826,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8469,7 +8841,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8513,11 +8885,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -8531,7 +8903,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -8578,11 +8950,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -8618,8 +8990,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8633,7 +9005,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -8677,11 +9049,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -8695,7 +9067,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -8742,11 +9114,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with printf_gap set to 1, reopen file as well if
      * config option specified */
@@ -8760,7 +9132,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -8807,11 +9179,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reset dapl */
     if(H5Pset_virtual_printf_gap(dapl, (hsize_t)0) < 0)
@@ -8825,16 +9197,16 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -8910,12 +9282,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
@@ -8927,7 +9299,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -8941,7 +9313,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9037,8 +9409,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -9052,7 +9424,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9096,11 +9468,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -9114,7 +9486,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -9161,11 +9533,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -9205,8 +9577,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -9220,7 +9592,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9264,11 +9636,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -9282,7 +9654,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -9328,11 +9700,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -9369,8 +9741,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -9384,7 +9756,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9428,11 +9800,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Now test reopening virtual dataset without calling H5Dget_space, if
      * REOPEN_VIRT flag set */
@@ -9466,11 +9838,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Now try setting extent manually */
         /* Shrink to 12 */
@@ -9496,11 +9868,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Shrink to 10 */
         dims[1] = 12;
@@ -9525,12 +9897,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
-    } /* end if */
+            }
+    }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with view set to H5D_VDS_FIRST_MISSING, reopen file
      * as well if config option specified */
@@ -9544,7 +9916,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -9590,11 +9962,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Now test reopening virtual dataset without calling H5Dget_space, if
      * REOPEN_VIRT flag set */
@@ -9628,11 +10000,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Now try setting extent manually */
         /* Grow to 12 */
@@ -9658,11 +10030,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
+            }
 
         /* Grow to 15 */
         dims[1] = 15;
@@ -9687,12 +10059,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                         TEST_ERROR
-                } /* end if */
+                }
                 else
                     if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                         TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end for */
-    } /* end if */
+            }
+    }
 
     /* Reset dapl */
     if(H5Pset_virtual_view(dapl, H5D_VDS_LAST_AVAILABLE) < 0)
@@ -9704,16 +10076,16 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -9770,12 +10142,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile[0] = H5Fcreate(srcfilenamepct, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile[0] = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, dapl)) < 0)
@@ -9787,7 +10159,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -9801,7 +10173,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9867,8 +10239,8 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile[0] = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -9882,7 +10254,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -9926,11 +10298,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Close VDS and reopen with printf gap set to 127, reopen file as well if
      * config option specified */
@@ -9944,7 +10316,7 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         vfile = -1;
         if((vfile = H5Fopen(vfilename, H5F_ACC_RDWR, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", dapl)) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
 
@@ -9990,11 +10362,11 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reset dapl */
     if(H5Pset_virtual_printf_gap(dapl, (hsize_t)0) < 0)
@@ -10008,12 +10380,12 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile[0]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile[0] = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -10044,32 +10416,19 @@ test_printf(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcdset[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vdset >= 0)
-            (void)H5Dclose(vdset);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcfile[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vfile >=  0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(vfile);
-        if(srcspace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(srcspace);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(vspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(filespace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(filespace);
-        if(memspace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(memspace);
-        if(dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dcpl);
-        if(dapl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dapl);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++)
+            H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
+        H5Dclose(vdset);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcfile) / sizeof(srcfile[0])); i++)
+            H5Fclose(srcfile[i]);
+        H5Fclose(vfile);
+        H5Sclose(srcspace);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Sclose(filespace);
+        H5Sclose(memspace);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
+        H5Pclose(dapl);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
 
      return 1;
@@ -10083,14 +10442,7 @@ error:
  *              VDS
  *
  * Return:      Success:        0
- *
  *              Failure:        number of errors
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Friday, August 14, 2015
- *
- * Modifications:
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -10212,12 +10564,12 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
     if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
         if((srcfile = H5Fcreate(srcfilename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else {
         srcfile = vfile;
         if(H5Iinc_ref(srcfile) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Create virtual dataset */
     if((vdset = H5Dcreate2(vfile, "v_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, vspace[0], H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
@@ -10229,7 +10581,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10243,7 +10595,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10314,14 +10666,14 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
         if(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE) {
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10335,7 +10687,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10381,11 +10733,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i >= (int)dims[0]) || (j >= (int)dims[1])) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -10394,7 +10746,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile, "src_dset_unlim", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[0] = 2;
@@ -10429,8 +10781,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10444,7 +10796,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10490,11 +10842,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i >= (int)dims[0]) || (j >= (int)dims[1])) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -10534,8 +10886,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10549,7 +10901,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10595,11 +10947,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i >= (int)dims[0]) || (j >= (int)dims[1])) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -10608,7 +10960,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile, "src_dset_unlim", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[0] = 3;
@@ -10652,8 +11004,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10667,7 +11019,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10713,11 +11065,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i >= (int)dims[0]) || (j >= (int)dims[1])) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -10757,8 +11109,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10772,7 +11124,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10818,11 +11170,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if((i >= (int)dims[0]) || (j >= (int)dims[1])) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcdset[1] and srcfile if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) {
@@ -10831,7 +11183,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
                 TEST_ERROR
         if((srcdset[1] = H5Dopen2(srcfile, "src_dset_unlim", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Extend srcdset[1] */
     dims[0] = 7;
@@ -10876,8 +11228,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10891,7 +11243,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -10937,11 +11289,11 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(j >= (int)dims[1]) {
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != 0)
                     TEST_ERROR
-            } /* end if */
+            }
             else
                 if(rbuf[i][j] != erbuf[i][j])
                     TEST_ERROR
-        } /* end for */
+        }
 
     /* Reopen srcfile if config option specified */
     if((config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC) && (config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE))
@@ -10981,8 +11333,8 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcfile = -1;
-        } /* end if */
-    } /* end if */
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Reopen virtual dataset and file if config option specified */
     if(config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT) {
@@ -10996,7 +11348,7 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             TEST_ERROR
         if((vdset = H5Dopen2(vfile, "v_dset", H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
-    } /* end if */
+    }
 
     /* Get VDS space */
     if((filespace = H5Dget_space(vdset)) < 0)
@@ -11048,16 +11400,16 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
             if(H5Dclose(srcdset[i]) < 0)
                 TEST_ERROR
             srcdset[i] = -1;
-        } /* end for */
+        }
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     else if(!(config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE)) {
         if(H5Fclose(srcfile) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcfile = -1;
-    } /* end if */
+    }
     if(H5Dclose(vdset) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     vdset = -1;
@@ -11068,12 +11420,12 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
         if(H5Sclose(srcspace[i]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         srcspace[i] = -1;
-    } /* end for */
+    }
     for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
         if(H5Sclose(vspace[i]) < 0)
             TEST_ERROR
         vspace[i] = -1;
-    } /* end for */
+    }
     if(H5Pclose(dcpl) < 0)
         TEST_ERROR
     dcpl = -1;
@@ -11089,32 +11441,19 @@ test_all(unsigned config, hid_t fapl)
 
 error:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcdset[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(vdset >= 0)
-            (void)H5Dclose(vdset);
-        if(srcfile >= 0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(srcfile);
-        if(vfile >=  0)
-            (void)H5Fclose(vfile);
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(srcspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++) {
-            if(vspace[i] >= 0)
-                (void)H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
-        } /* end for */
-        if(filespace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(filespace);
-        if(memspace >= 0)
-            (void)H5Sclose(memspace);
-        if(dcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(dcpl);
-        if(srcdcpl >= 0)
-            (void)H5Pclose(srcdcpl);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcdset) / sizeof(srcdset[0])); i++)
+            H5Dclose(srcdset[i]);
+        H5Dclose(vdset);
+        H5Fclose(srcfile);
+        H5Fclose(vfile);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(srcspace) / sizeof(srcspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(srcspace[i]);
+        for(i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(vspace) / sizeof(vspace[0])); i++)
+            H5Sclose(vspace[i]);
+        H5Sclose(filespace);
+        H5Sclose(memspace);
+        H5Pclose(dcpl);
+        H5Pclose(srcdcpl);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
 
      return 1;
@@ -11128,10 +11467,6 @@ error:
  *
  * Return:      Success:    0
  *              Failure:    1
- *
- * Programmer:  Dana Robinson
- *              March 2016
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 static int
@@ -11273,10 +11608,6 @@ test_dapl_values(hid_t fapl_id)
  * Purpose:     Tests datasets with virtual layout
  *
  * Return:      EXIT_SUCCESS/EXIT_FAILURE
- *
- * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
- *              Tuesday, February 17, 2015
- *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 int
@@ -11299,10 +11630,11 @@ main(void)
     for(bit_config = 0; bit_config < TEST_IO_NTESTS; bit_config++) {
         printf("Config: %s%s%s\n", bit_config & TEST_IO_CLOSE_SRC ? "closed source dataset, " : "", bit_config & TEST_IO_DIFFERENT_FILE ? "different source file" : "same source file", bit_config & TEST_IO_REOPEN_VIRT ? ", reopen virtual file" : "");
         nerrors += test_basic_io(bit_config, fapl);
+        nerrors += test_vds_prefix(bit_config, fapl);
         nerrors += test_unlim(bit_config, fapl);
         nerrors += test_printf(bit_config, fapl);
         nerrors += test_all(bit_config, fapl);
-    } /* end for */
+    }
 
     nerrors += test_dapl_values(fapl);
 
diff --git a/testpar/CMakeLists.txt b/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
index b116d66..db61d35 100644
--- a/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,14 +30,20 @@ set (testphdf5_SOURCES
 add_executable (testphdf5 ${testphdf5_SOURCES})
 TARGET_NAMING (testphdf5 STATIC)
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (testphdf5 STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (testphdf5 ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (testphdf5 PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+if (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
+  target_link_libraries (testphdf5 PRIVATE ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
+endif ()
 set_target_properties (testphdf5 PROPERTIES FOLDER test/par)
 
 MACRO (ADD_H5P_EXE file)
   add_executable (${file} ${HDF5_TEST_PAR_SOURCE_DIR}/${file}.c)
   TARGET_NAMING (${file} STATIC)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${file} STATIC " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${file} ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${file} PUBLIC ${HDF5_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+  if (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
+    target_link_libraries (${file} PRIVATE ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
+  endif ()
   set_target_properties (${file} PROPERTIES FOLDER test/par)
 ENDMACRO (ADD_H5P_EXE file)
 
diff --git a/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index ade7671..0fc1981 100644
--- a/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ set (H5_TOOLS_LIB_HDRS
 
 add_library (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} STATIC ${H5_TOOLS_LIB_SOURCES} ${H5_TOOLS_LIB_HDRS})
 TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} STATIC " " " ")
-target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIB_TARGET})
+if (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} PRIVATE ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
+endif ()
 set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET}")
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_NAME} STATIC)
 set_target_properties (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
@@ -52,7 +55,10 @@ set (install_targets ${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET})
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${H5_TOOLS_LIB_SOURCES} ${H5_TOOLS_LIB_HDRS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
-  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
+  if (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL AND MPI_C_FOUND)
+    target_link_libraries (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} PRIVATE ${MPI_C_LIBRARIES})
+  endif ()
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET}")
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_NAME} SHARED ${HDF5_TOOLS_PACKAGE_SOVERSION})
   set_target_properties (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIBSH_TARGET} PROPERTIES
diff --git a/tools/lib/h5diff_attr.c b/tools/lib/h5diff_attr.c
index 6019738..7f08cc7 100644
--- a/tools/lib/h5diff_attr.c
+++ b/tools/lib/h5diff_attr.c
@@ -325,8 +325,6 @@ hsize_t diff_attr(hid_t loc1_id,
     hid_t      space2_id = -1;    /* space ID */
     hid_t      ftype1_id = -1;    /* file data type ID */
     hid_t      ftype2_id = -1;    /* file data type ID */
-    int        vstrtype1 = 0;     /* ftype1 is a variable string */
-    int        vstrtype2 = 0;     /* ftype2 is a variable string */
     hid_t      mtype1_id = -1;    /* memory data type ID */
     hid_t      mtype2_id = -1;    /* memory data type ID */
     size_t     msize1;            /* memory size of memory type */
@@ -385,28 +383,8 @@ hsize_t diff_attr(hid_t loc1_id,
             /* get the datatypes  */
             if((ftype1_id = H5Aget_type(attr1_id)) < 0)
                 HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Aget_type first attribute failed");
-            vstrtype1 = H5Tis_variable_str(ftype1_id);
             if((ftype2_id = H5Aget_type(attr2_id)) < 0)
                 HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Aget_type second attribute failed");
-            vstrtype2 = H5Tis_variable_str(ftype2_id);
-
-            /* no compare if either one but not both are variable string type */
-            if (vstrtype1 != vstrtype2) {
-                if((opts->m_verbose || opts->m_list_not_cmp))
-                    parallel_print("Not comparable: one of attribute <%s/%s> or <%s/%s> is of variable length type\n",
-                            path1, name1, path2, name2);
-                opts->not_cmp = 1;
-                if (H5Tclose(ftype1_id) < 0)
-                    HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Tclose first attribute ftype failed");
-                if (H5Tclose(ftype2_id) < 0)
-                    HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Tclose second attribute ftype failed");
-                if (H5Aclose(attr1_id) < 0)
-                    HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Aclose first attribute failed");
-                if (H5Aclose(attr2_id) < 0)
-                    HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Aclose second attribute failed");
-
-                continue;
-            }
 
             if((mtype1_id = H5Tget_native_type(ftype1_id, H5T_DIR_DEFAULT)) < 0)
                 HGOTO_ERROR(1, H5E_tools_min_id_g, "H5Tget_native_type first attribute ftype failed");
diff --git a/tools/lib/h5diff_dset.c b/tools/lib/h5diff_dset.c
index ee42b99..ff542db 100644
--- a/tools/lib/h5diff_dset.c
+++ b/tools/lib/h5diff_dset.c
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ hsize_t diff_datasetid(hid_t did1,
     hid_t      sm_space = -1;           /*stripmine data space */
     size_t     need;                    /* bytes needed for malloc */
     int        i;
-    unsigned int  vl_data = 0;          /*contains VL datatypes */
+    unsigned int  vl_data1 = 0;          /*contains VL datatypes */
+    unsigned int  vl_data2 = 0;          /*contains VL datatypes */
 
     h5difftrace("diff_datasetid start\n");
     /* Get the dataspace handle */
@@ -320,7 +321,9 @@ hsize_t diff_datasetid(hid_t did1,
      * VLEN memory buffer later
      */
     if(TRUE == h5tools_detect_vlen(m_tid1))
-        vl_data = TRUE;
+        vl_data1 = TRUE;
+    if(TRUE == h5tools_detect_vlen(m_tid2))
+        vl_data2 = TRUE;
     h5diffdebug2("h5tools_detect_vlen - errstat:%d\n", opts->err_stat);
 
     /*------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -411,11 +414,12 @@ hsize_t diff_datasetid(hid_t did1,
             h5diffdebug2("diff_array nfound:%d\n", nfound);
 
             /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-            if(vl_data) {
-                h5difftrace("check vl_data\n");
+            h5diffdebug2("check vl_data1:%d\n", vl_data1);
+            if(vl_data1)
                 H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, buf1);
+            h5diffdebug2("check vl_data2:%d\n", vl_data2);
+            if(vl_data2)
                 H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid2, sid2, H5P_DEFAULT, buf2);
-            } /* end if */
             if(buf1 != NULL) {
                 HDfree(buf1);
                 buf1 = NULL;
@@ -505,10 +509,10 @@ hsize_t diff_datasetid(hid_t did1,
                         dadims, opts, name1, name2, dam_tid, did1, did2);
 
                 /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-                if(vl_data) {
+                if(vl_data1)
                     H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf1);
-                    H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf2);
-                } /* end if */
+                if(vl_data2)
+                    H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid2, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf2);
 
                 /* calculate the next hyperslab offset */
                 for(i = rank1, carry = 1; i > 0 && carry; --i) {
@@ -545,29 +549,29 @@ done:
     /* free */
     if(buf1 != NULL) {
         /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-        if(vl_data)
+        if(vl_data1)
             H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, buf1);
         HDfree(buf1);
         buf1 = NULL;
     }
     if(buf2 != NULL) {
         /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-        if(vl_data)
+        if(vl_data2)
             H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid2, sid2, H5P_DEFAULT, buf2);
         HDfree(buf2);
         buf2 = NULL;
     }
     if(sm_buf1 != NULL) {
         /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-        if(vl_data)
+        if(vl_data1)
             H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf1);
         HDfree(sm_buf1);
         sm_buf1 = NULL;
     }
     if(sm_buf2 != NULL) {
         /* reclaim any VL memory, if necessary */
-        if(vl_data)
-            H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid1, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf2);
+        if(vl_data2)
+            H5Dvlen_reclaim(m_tid2, sm_space, H5P_DEFAULT, sm_buf2);
         HDfree(sm_buf2);
         sm_buf2 = NULL;
     }
@@ -576,6 +580,7 @@ done:
     H5E_BEGIN_TRY {
         H5Sclose(sid1);
         H5Sclose(sid2);
+        H5Sclose(sm_space);
         H5Tclose(f_tid1);
         H5Tclose(f_tid2);
         H5Tclose(m_tid1);
@@ -767,12 +772,31 @@ int diff_can_type(hid_t       f_tid1, /* file data type */
         }
     }
 
+    if(tclass1 == H5T_STRING) {
+        htri_t vstrtype1 = -1;
+        htri_t vstrtype2 = -1;
+        h5difftrace("diff_can_type end - H5T_STRING\n");
+
+        vstrtype1 = H5Tis_variable_str(f_tid1);
+        vstrtype2 = H5Tis_variable_str(f_tid2);
+
+        /* no compare if either one but not both are variable string type */
+        if (vstrtype1 != vstrtype2) {
+            if((opts->m_verbose || opts->m_list_not_cmp) && obj1_name && obj2_name)
+                parallel_print("Not comparable: <%s> or <%s> is of mixed string type\n",
+                        obj1_name, obj2_name);
+            opts->not_cmp = 1;
+            HGOTO_DONE(0);
+        }
+    }
+
     if(tclass1 == H5T_COMPOUND) {
         int   nmembs1;
         int   nmembs2;
         int   j;
         hid_t memb_type1 = -1;
         hid_t memb_type2 = -1;
+        h5difftrace("diff_can_type end - H5T_COMPOUND\n");
 
         nmembs1 = H5Tget_nmembers(f_tid1);
         nmembs2 = H5Tget_nmembers(f_tid2);
diff --git a/tools/src/h5copy/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5copy/CMakeLists.txt
index d1f5f50..23c8fae 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5copy/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5copy/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,10 +39,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5copy-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5copy ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/h5diff/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5diff/CMakeLists.txt
index 00d93de..b0cf66e 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5diff/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5diff/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,10 +57,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5diff-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5diff ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/h5dump/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5dump/CMakeLists.txt
index 65a7cdd..c58b20c 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5dump/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5dump/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -47,10 +47,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5dump-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5dump ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/h5format_convert/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5format_convert/CMakeLists.txt
index fa3abc0..1e3e62f 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5format_convert/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5format_convert/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,11 +28,13 @@ set (H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES h5format_convert)
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5format_convert ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
-          h5format_convert
+          ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES}
       EXPORT
           ${HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS}
       RUNTIME DESTINATION ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} COMPONENT toolsapplications
diff --git a/tools/src/h5import/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5import/CMakeLists.txt
index 9a61beb..bebc6d8 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5import/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5import/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ set (H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES h5import)
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5import ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
-          h5import
+          ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES}
       EXPORT
           ${HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS}
       RUNTIME DESTINATION ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} COMPONENT toolsapplications
diff --git a/tools/src/h5jam/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5jam/CMakeLists.txt
index 3cca771..1075180 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5jam/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5jam/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@ set (H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5jam ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
-          h5jam h5unjam
+          ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES}
       EXPORT
           ${HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS}
       RUNTIME DESTINATION ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} COMPONENT toolsapplications
diff --git a/tools/src/h5ls/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5ls/CMakeLists.txt
index 2e23634..0e3d57f 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5ls/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5ls/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,10 +39,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5ls-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5ls ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/h5repack/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5repack/CMakeLists.txt
index 81e6275..abf4c24 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5repack/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5repack/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -50,10 +50,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5repack-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5repack ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/h5stat/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/h5stat/CMakeLists.txt
index 9762dbb..60d3f7c 100644
--- a/tools/src/h5stat/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/h5stat/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,10 +39,9 @@ endif ()
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5stat-shared ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  endif ()
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5stat ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
index 1292628..20c9171 100644
--- a/tools/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ set (H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES
 # Rules for Installation of tools using make Install target
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5debug ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5repart ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
-  INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (h5mkgrp ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  foreach (exec ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES})
+    INSTALL_PROGRAM_PDB (${exec} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} toolsapplications)
+  endforeach ()
 
   install (
       TARGETS
-          h5debug h5repart h5mkgrp
+          ${H5_DEP_EXECUTABLES}
       EXPORT
           ${HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS}
       RUNTIME DESTINATION ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} COMPONENT toolsapplications
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/CMakeTests.cmake b/tools/test/h5diff/CMakeTests.cmake
index bbc39d8..e06f069 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/CMakeTests.cmake
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/CMakeTests.cmake
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_dtypes.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5
+      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_attr3.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_dset1.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_dset2.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_dset3.h5
@@ -63,10 +64,6 @@
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/compounds_array_vlen2.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/non_comparables1.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/non_comparables2.h5
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tmptest.he5
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tmptest2.he5
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tudfilter.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/tudfilter2.h5
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/diff_strings1.h5
@@ -293,8 +290,8 @@
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_800.txt
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_801.txt
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_90.txt
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_tmp1.txt
-      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_tmp2.txt
+      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_8625.txt
+      ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_8639.txt
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_ud.txt
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_udfail.txt
       ${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5DIFF_SOURCE_DIR}/testfiles/h5diff_v1.txt
@@ -1021,6 +1018,10 @@
           h5diff_800.out.err
           h5diff_801.out
           h5diff_801.out.err
+          h5diff_8625.out
+          h5diff_8625.out.err
+          h5diff_8639.out
+          h5diff_8639.out.err
           h5diff_90.out
           h5diff_90.out.err
           h5diff_v1.out
@@ -1281,10 +1282,6 @@ ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_631 0 -v --use-system-epsilon ${FILE1} ${FILE1} g1/fp18 g1/f
 # 7.  attributes
 # ##############################################################################
 ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_70 1 -v ${FILE5} ${FILE6})
-# temporary test to verify HDF5-8625
-ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_tmp1 0 tmptest2.he5 tmptest.he5)
-# temporary test to verify HDF5-8639
-ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_tmp2 1 tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5 tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5)
 
 # ##################################################
 #  attrs with verbose option level
@@ -1613,7 +1610,11 @@ ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_487 1 -v --exclude-path "/group1/dset" h5diff_exclude3-1.h5
 # ##############################################################################
 # # diff various multiple vlen and fixed strings in a compound type dataset
 # ##############################################################################
-ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_530 0 -v  ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} /group /group_copy)
+ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_530 0 -v ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} /group /group_copy)
+# test to verify HDFFV-8625
+ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_8625 0 -v --enable-error-stack ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} ${COMP_VL_STRS_FILE} /group/Compound_dset1 /group_copy/Compound_dset3)
+# test to verify HDFFV-8639
+ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_8639 0 -v h5diff_attr3.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 /g1)
 ADD_H5_TEST (h5diff_vlstr 0 -v tvlstr.h5 tvlstr2.h5)
 
 # ##############################################################################
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/h5diffgentest.c b/tools/test/h5diff/h5diffgentest.c
index 459a37e..2e98436 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/h5diffgentest.c
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/h5diffgentest.c
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
-* Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
-* Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
-* All rights reserved.                                                      *
-*                                                                           *
-* This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
-* terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+ * Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
+ * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+ * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+ *                                                                           *
+ * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+ * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
  * the COPYING file, which can be found at the root of the source code       *
  * distribution tree, or in https://support.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/releases.  *
  * If you do not have access to either file, you may request a copy from     *
  * help@hdfgroup.org.                                                        *
-* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -29,16 +29,16 @@
 size_t H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE = (128 * 1024 * 1024);
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Program: h5diffgentest
-*
-* Purpose: generate files for h5diff testing
-*
-* Programmer: Pedro Vicente, pvn@ncsa.uiuc.edu
-*
-* Date: November 12, 2003
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Program: h5diffgentest
+ *
+ * Purpose: generate files for h5diff testing
+ *
+ * Programmer: Pedro Vicente, pvn@ncsa.uiuc.edu
+ *
+ * Date: November 12, 2003
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 
 #define FILE1    "h5diff_basic1.h5"
 #define FILE2    "h5diff_basic2.h5"
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ size_t H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE = (128 * 1024 * 1024);
 #define FILE4    "h5diff_dtypes.h5"
 #define FILE5    "h5diff_attr1.h5"
 #define FILE6    "h5diff_attr2.h5"
+#define FILE6a   "h5diff_attr3.h5"
 #define FILE7    "h5diff_dset1.h5"
 #define FILE8    "h5diff_dset2.h5"
 #define FILE8A   "h5diff_dset3.h5"
@@ -110,37 +111,36 @@ size_t H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE = (128 * 1024 * 1024);
 #define SPACE1_DIM2 0
 
 /* A UD link traversal function.  Shouldn't actually be called. */
-static hid_t UD_traverse(H5_ATTR_UNUSED const char * link_name, H5_ATTR_UNUSED hid_t cur_group,
-                         H5_ATTR_UNUSED const void * udata, H5_ATTR_UNUSED size_t udata_size, H5_ATTR_UNUSED hid_t lapl_id)
-{
+static hid_t UD_traverse(H5_ATTR_UNUSED const char * link_name,
+        H5_ATTR_UNUSED hid_t cur_group, H5_ATTR_UNUSED const void * udata,
+        H5_ATTR_UNUSED size_t udata_size, H5_ATTR_UNUSED hid_t lapl_id) {
     return -1;
 }
-const H5L_class_t UD_link_class[1] = {{
-    H5L_LINK_CLASS_T_VERS,    /* H5L_class_t version       */
-        (H5L_type_t)MY_LINKCLASS,             /* Link type id number            */
-        "UD link class",          /* name for debugging             */
-        NULL,                     /* Creation callback              */
-        NULL,                     /* Move/rename callback           */
-        NULL,                     /* Copy callback                  */
-        UD_traverse,              /* The actual traversal function  */
-        NULL,                     /* Deletion callback              */
-        NULL                      /* Query callback                 */
-}};
-
+const H5L_class_t UD_link_class[1] = { {
+        H5L_LINK_CLASS_T_VERS, /* H5L_class_t version       */
+        (H5L_type_t) MY_LINKCLASS, /* Link type id number            */
+        "UD link class", /* name for debugging             */
+        NULL, /* Creation callback              */
+        NULL, /* Move/rename callback           */
+        NULL, /* Copy callback                  */
+        UD_traverse, /* The actual traversal function  */
+        NULL, /* Deletion callback              */
+        NULL /* Query callback                 */
+} };
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* prototypes
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * prototypes
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 
 /* tests called in main() */
 static int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3);
 static int test_types(const char *fname);
 static int test_datatypes(const char *fname);
-static int test_attributes(const char *fname,int make_diffs);
-static int test_datasets(const char *fname,int make_diffs);
-static int test_special_datasets(const char *fname,int make_diffs);
-static int test_hyperslab(const char *fname,int make_diffs);
+static int test_attributes(const char *fname, int make_diffs);
+static int test_datasets(const char *fname, int make_diffs);
+static int test_special_datasets(const char *fname, int make_diffs);
+static int test_hyperslab(const char *fname, int make_diffs);
 static int test_link_name(const char *fname1);
 static int test_soft_links(const char *fname1);
 static int test_linked_softlinks(const char *fname1);
@@ -155,54 +155,60 @@ static int test_exclude_obj3(const char *fname1, const char *fname2);
 static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int is_file_new);
 static int test_attributes_verbose_level(const char *fname1, const char *fname2);
 static int test_enums(const char *fname);
-static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *attr,int diff, int is_file_new);
-static void test_comps_vlen (const char *fname, const char *dset,const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
-static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
-static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char *fname, const char *dset,const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
-static void test_data_nocomparables (const char *fname, int diff);
-static void test_objs_nocomparables (const char *fname1, const char *fname2);
-static void test_objs_strings (const char *fname, const char *fname2);
+static void test_comps_array(const char *fname, const char *dset,
+        const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
+static void test_comps_vlen(const char *fname, const char *dset,
+        const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
+static void test_comps_array_vlen(const char *fname, const char *dset,
+        const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
+static void test_comps_vlen_arry(const char *fname, const char *dset,
+        const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new);
+static void test_data_nocomparables(const char *fname, int diff);
+static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2);
+static void test_objs_strings(const char *fname, const char *fname2);
 
 /* called by test_attributes() and test_datasets() */
-static void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,const char* dset_name,hid_t fid,int make_diffs);
-static void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,const char* dset_name,hid_t fid,int make_diffs);
-static void gen_datareg(hid_t fid,int make_diffs);
+static void write_attr_strings(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs);
+static void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs);
+static void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs);
+static void gen_datareg(hid_t fid, int make_diffs);
 /* utilities */
-static int write_attr(hid_t loc_id,int rank,hsize_t *dims,const char *name,hid_t tid,void *buf);
-static int write_dset(hid_t loc_id,int rank,hsize_t *dims,const char *name,hid_t tid,void *buf);
+static int write_attr(hid_t loc_id, int rank, hsize_t *dims, const char *name, hid_t tid, void *buf);
+static int write_dset(hid_t loc_id, int rank, hsize_t *dims, const char *name, hid_t tid, void *buf);
 static int gen_dataset_idx(const char *file, int format);
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: main
-*
-* Purpose: main program
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: main
+ *
+ * Purpose: main program
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 
 int main(void)
 {
     test_basic(FILE1, FILE2, FILE11);
 
-    test_types (FILE3);
+    test_types(FILE3);
     test_datatypes(FILE4);
 
     /* generate 2 files, the second call creates a similar file with differences */
-    test_attributes(FILE5,0);
-    test_attributes(FILE6,1);
+    test_attributes(FILE5, 0);
+    test_attributes(FILE6, 1);
+    /* generate file with string datatypes swapped */
+    test_attributes(FILE6a, 2);
 
     /* test attributes with verbose level */
     test_attributes_verbose_level(ATTR_VERBOSE_LEVEL_FILE1, ATTR_VERBOSE_LEVEL_FILE2);
 
     /* generate 2 files, the second call creates a similar file with differences */
-    test_datasets(FILE7,0);
-    test_datasets(FILE8,1);
-    test_datasets(FILE8A,2);
+    test_datasets(FILE7, 0);
+    test_datasets(FILE8, 1);
+    test_datasets(FILE8A, 2);
 
     /* generate 2 files, the second call creates a similar file with differences */
-    test_hyperslab(FILE9,0);
-    test_hyperslab(FILE10,1);
+    test_hyperslab(FILE9, 0);
+    test_hyperslab(FILE10, 1);
 
     test_link_name(FILE12);
 
@@ -215,15 +221,15 @@ int main(void)
     test_ext2soft_links(FILE17, FILE18);
 
     /* generate 2 files, the second call creates a similar file with differences */
-    test_special_datasets(FILE19,0);
-    test_special_datasets(FILE20,1);
+    test_special_datasets(FILE19, 0);
+    test_special_datasets(FILE20, 1);
 
     /*
-     * Generate 2 files: FILE21 with old format; FILE22 with new format
-     *     Create 2 datasets in each file:
-     *      One dataset: chunked layout, w/o filters, fixed dimension
-     *      One dataset: chunked layout,  w/ filters, fixed dimension
-     */
+    * Generate 2 files: FILE21 with old format; FILE22 with new format
+    *     Create 2 datasets in each file:
+    *      One dataset: chunked layout, w/o filters, fixed dimension
+    *      One dataset: chunked layout,  w/ filters, fixed dimension
+    */
     gen_dataset_idx(FILE21, 0);
     gen_dataset_idx(FILE22, 1);
 
@@ -241,34 +247,34 @@ int main(void)
     test_comp_vlen_strings(COMP_VL_STRS_FILE, "group_copy", 0);
 
     /* diff when invalid enum values are present.
-     * This will probably grow to involve more extensive testing of
-     * enums so it has been given its own test file and test (apart
-     * from the basic type testing).
-     */
+    * This will probably grow to involve more extensive testing of
+    * enums so it has been given its own test file and test (apart
+    * from the basic type testing).
+    */
     test_enums(ENUM_INVALID_VALUES);
 
     /* -------------------------------------------------
-     * Create test files with dataset and attribute with container types
-     * (array, vlen) with multiple nested compound types.
-     */
+    * Create test files with dataset and attribute with container types
+    * (array, vlen) with multiple nested compound types.
+    */
     /* file1 */
-    test_comps_array(COMPS_COMPLEX1,"dset1", "attr1", 0, 1);
-    test_comps_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX1,"dset2", "attr2", 0, 0);
-    test_comps_array_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX1,"dset3", "attr3", 0, 0);
-    test_comps_vlen_arry(COMPS_COMPLEX1,"dset4", "attr4", 0, 0);
+    test_comps_array(COMPS_COMPLEX1, "dset1", "attr1", 0, 1);
+    test_comps_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX1, "dset2", "attr2", 0, 0);
+    test_comps_array_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX1, "dset3", "attr3", 0, 0);
+    test_comps_vlen_arry(COMPS_COMPLEX1, "dset4", "attr4", 0, 0);
     /* file2 */
-    test_comps_array(COMPS_COMPLEX2,"dset1", "attr1", 5, 1);
-    test_comps_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX2,"dset2", "attr2",5, 0);
-    test_comps_array_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX2,"dset3", "attr3", 5, 0);
-    test_comps_vlen_arry(COMPS_COMPLEX2,"dset4", "attr4", 5, 0);
+    test_comps_array(COMPS_COMPLEX2, "dset1", "attr1", 5, 1);
+    test_comps_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX2, "dset2", "attr2", 5, 0);
+    test_comps_array_vlen(COMPS_COMPLEX2, "dset3", "attr3", 5, 0);
+    test_comps_vlen_arry(COMPS_COMPLEX2, "dset4", "attr4", 5, 0);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------
-     * Create test files with non-comparable dataset and attributes with
-     * comparable datasets and attributes.  All the comparables should display
-     * differences.
-     */
-    test_data_nocomparables(NON_COMPARBLES1,0);
-    test_data_nocomparables(NON_COMPARBLES2,5);
+    * Create test files with non-comparable dataset and attributes with
+    * comparable datasets and attributes.  All the comparables should display
+    * differences.
+    */
+    test_data_nocomparables(NON_COMPARBLES1, 0);
+    test_data_nocomparables(NON_COMPARBLES2, 5);
 
     /* common objects (same name) with different object types. HDFFV-7644 */
     test_objs_nocomparables(NON_COMPARBLES1, NON_COMPARBLES2);
@@ -280,28 +286,28 @@ int main(void)
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_basic
-*
-* Purpose: Create basic test files, first two contains different data, the
-* third one is just an empty file.
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_basic
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create basic test files, first two contains different data, the
+ * third one is just an empty file.
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 
 static
 int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1, fid2;
-    hid_t   gid1, gid2, gid3;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1, fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1, gid2 = -1, gid3 = -1;
     hsize_t dims1[1] = { 6 };
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 3,2 };
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 3, 2 };
 
     /* create the empty file */
-    if ((fid1=H5Fcreate(fname3, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0){
+    if ((fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname3, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "empty file (%s) creation failed.\n", fname3);
         goto out;
     }
-    if (H5Fclose(fid1) < 0){
+    if (H5Fclose(fid1) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "empty file (%s) close failed.\n", fname3);
         goto out;
     }
@@ -311,9 +317,9 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (( fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0 )
+    if ((fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if (( fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0 )
+    if ((fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         goto out;
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -336,16 +342,20 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     */
 
     {
-        double data1[3][2] = {{  1.0F,   1.0F}, {  1.00F,   1.000F}, {  0.0F,   0.0F}};
-        double data2[3][2] = {{  0.0F,   1.1F}, {  1.01F,   1.001F}, {  0.0F,   1.0F}};
-        double data3[3][2] = {{100.0F, 100.0F}, {100.00F, 100.000F}, {100.0F, 100.0F}};
-        double data4[3][2] = {{105.0F, 120.0F}, {160.00F,  95.000F}, { 80.0F,  40.0F}};
+        double data1[3][2] =
+        { { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 1.00F, 1.000F }, { 0.0F, 0.0F } };
+        double data2[3][2] =
+        { { 0.0F, 1.1F }, { 1.01F, 1.001F }, { 0.0F, 1.0F } };
+        double data3[3][2] = { { 100.0F, 100.0F }, { 100.00F, 100.000F }, {
+                100.0F, 100.0F } };
+        double data4[3][2] = { { 105.0F, 120.0F }, { 160.00F, 95.000F }, {
+                80.0F, 40.0F } };
 
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data1);
-        write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data2);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data3);
-        write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset4",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data4);
-        write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data2);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data1);
+        write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data2);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data3);
+        write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset4", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data4);
+        write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data2);
 
     }
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -354,11 +364,11 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     {
-        int data5[3][2] = {{100,100},{100,0},{0,100}};
-        int data6[3][2] = {{120,80}, {0,100},{0,50}};
+        int data5[3][2] = { { 100, 100 }, { 100, 0 }, { 0, 100 } };
+        int data6[3][2] = { { 120, 80 }, { 0, 100 }, { 0, 50 } };
 
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset5",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data5);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset6",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data6);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset5", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data5);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset6", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data6);
 
     }
 
@@ -368,11 +378,12 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     {
-        unsigned long long data7[3][2] = {{100,100},{100,0},{0,100}};
-        unsigned long long data8[3][2] = {{120,80}, {0,100},{0,50}};
+        unsigned long long data7[3][2] =
+        { { 100, 100 }, { 100, 0 }, { 0, 100 } };
+        unsigned long long data8[3][2] = { { 120, 80 }, { 0, 100 }, { 0, 50 } };
 
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset7",H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG,data7);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset8",H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG,data8);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset7", H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG, data7);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset8", H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG, data8);
 
     }
 
@@ -390,45 +401,47 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     {
-        double data9[3][2] = {{100.0F, 100.0F}, {100.0F,   0.0F}, {0.0F, 100.0F}};
-        double data10[3][2] ={{120.0F,  80.0F}, {  0.0F, 100.0F}, {0.0F,  50.0F}};
+        double data9[3][2] = { { 100.0F, 100.0F }, { 100.0F, 0.0F }, { 0.0F,
+                100.0F } };
+        double data10[3][2] = { { 120.0F, 80.0F }, { 0.0F, 100.0F }, { 0.0F,
+                50.0F } };
 
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset9",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data9);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset10",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data10);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset9", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data9);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset10", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data10);
 
     }
 
-
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * test floating point comparison
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     {
         /* epsilon = 0.0000001 = 1e-7
-         * system epsilon for float : FLT_EPSILON = 1.19209E-07
-         */
-        float  data11[3][2] ={{0.000000f,0.0000001f},{0.0000001f, 0.00000022f},{0.0000001f,0.0000001f}};
-        float  data12[3][2] ={{0.000000f,0.0000002f},{0.0000003f,0.0000001f},{0.000000f,0.0000001f}};
+        * system epsilon for float : FLT_EPSILON = 1.19209E-07
+        */
+        float data11[3][2] = { { 0.000000f, 0.0000001f }, { 0.0000001f,
+                0.00000022f }, { 0.0000001f, 0.0000001f } };
+        float data12[3][2] = { { 0.000000f, 0.0000002f }, { 0.0000003f,
+                0.0000001f }, { 0.000000f, 0.0000001f } };
         /* epsilon = 0.0000000000000001 = 1e-16
-         * system epsilon for double : DBL_EPSILON = 2.22045E-16
-         */
-        double data13[3][2] ={
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000),  H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001)},
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001),  H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000)},
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.00000000000000033), H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001)}};
-        double data14[3][2] ={
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000), H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000004)},
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000002), H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001)},
-            {H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001), H5_DOUBLE(0.00000000000000000)}};
+        * system epsilon for double : DBL_EPSILON = 2.22045E-16
+        */
+        double data13[3][2] = { { H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000), H5_DOUBLE(
+                0.0000000000000001) }, { H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001),
+                        H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000) }, { H5_DOUBLE(
+                                0.00000000000000033), H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001) } };
+        double data14[3][2] = { { H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000000), H5_DOUBLE(
+                0.0000000000000004) }, { H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000002),
+                        H5_DOUBLE(0.0000000000000001) }, { H5_DOUBLE(
+                                0.0000000000000001), H5_DOUBLE(0.00000000000000000) } };
 
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"fp1",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data11);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"fp2",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data12);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"d1",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data13);
-        write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"d2",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data14);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "fp1", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data11);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "fp2", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data12);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "d1", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data13);
+        write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "d2", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data14);
 
     }
 
-
 #if H5_SIZEOF_LONG_DOUBLE !=0
     {
 
@@ -437,15 +450,13 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
         */
 
-        long double data15[3][2] ={{1.0L,1.0L},{1.0L,1.0L},{1.0L,1.0L}};
+        long double data15[3][2] = { {1.0L,1.0L}, {1.0L,1.0L}, {1.0L,1.0L}};
 
         write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"ld",H5T_NATIVE_LDOUBLE,data15);
 
     }
 #endif
 
-
-
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * NaNs in H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -455,22 +466,22 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
         float data15[6];
         float data16[6];
 
-        data15[0] = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        data15[0] = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
         data15[1] = 1.0F;
-        data15[2] = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        data15[2] = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
         data15[3] = 1.0F;
         data15[4] = 1.0F;
         data15[5] = 1.0F;
 
-        data16[0] = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
-        data16[1] = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        data16[0] = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        data16[1] = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
         data16[2] = 1.0F;
         data16[3] = 1.0F;
         data16[4] = 1.0F;
         data16[5] = 1.0F;
 
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp15",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data15);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp16",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data16);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp15", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data15);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp16", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data16);
 
     }
 
@@ -497,29 +508,29 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
         data18[4] = 1.0F;
         data18[5] = 1.0F;
 
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp17",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data17);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp18",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data18);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp18_COPY",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data18);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp17", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data17);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp18", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data18);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp18_COPY", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data18);
     }
 
     /*------------------------------------------------------------------------
-     *            INFINITY values
-     *------------------------------------------------------------------------
-     */
+    *            INFINITY values
+    *------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
     {
-        float  data19[6];
+        float data19[6];
         double data20[6];
 
-        data19[0] = data19[1] = data19[2] = (float)HDlog(0.0F);
-        data19[3] = data19[4] = data19[5] = (float)-HDlog(0.0F);
+        data19[0] = data19[1] = data19[2] = (float) HDlog(0.0F);
+        data19[3] = data19[4] = data19[5] = (float) -HDlog(0.0F);
 
         data20[0] = data20[1] = data20[2] = HDlog(0.0F);
         data20[3] = data20[4] = data20[5] = -HDlog(0.0F);
 
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp19",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data19);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp19_COPY",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,data19);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp20",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data20);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims1,"fp20_COPY",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data20);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp19", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data19);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp19_COPY", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, data19);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp20", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data20);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1, "fp20_COPY", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data20);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -527,105 +538,97 @@ int test_basic(const char *fname1, const char *fname2, const char *fname3)
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     {
-        typedef struct cmp1_t
-        {
+        typedef struct cmp1_t {
             double d;
-            float  f;
+            float f;
         } cmp1_t;
 
-        cmp1_t   buf1[2];
-        cmp1_t   buf2[2];
-        hsize_t  dims[1] = {2};
-        size_t   type_size;
-        hid_t    tid;
+        cmp1_t buf1[2];
+        cmp1_t buf2[2];
+        hsize_t dims[1] = { 2 };
+        size_t type_size;
+        hid_t tid;
 
         buf1[0].d = HDsqrt(-1.0F);
-        buf1[0].f = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        buf1[0].f = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
         buf2[0].d = HDsqrt(-1.0F);
-        buf2[0].f = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        buf2[0].f = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
 
         buf1[1].d = HDsqrt(-1.0F);
-        buf1[1].f = (float)HDsqrt(-1.0F);
+        buf1[1].f = (float) HDsqrt(-1.0F);
         buf2[1].d = 0.0F;
         buf2[1].f = 0.0F;
 
-        type_size = sizeof( cmp1_t );
-        tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, type_size );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET( cmp1_t, d ), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "f", HOFFSET( cmp1_t, f ), H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT );
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims,"dset11",tid,buf1);
-        write_dset(gid1,1,dims,"dset12",tid,buf2);
+        type_size = sizeof(cmp1_t);
+        tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, type_size);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET(cmp1_t, d), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "f", HOFFSET(cmp1_t, f), H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims, "dset11", tid, buf1);
+        write_dset(gid1, 1, dims, "dset12", tid, buf2);
         H5Tclose(tid);
 
-
     }
 
     /* not comparable objects */
     {
 
-        typedef struct cmp1_t
-        {
+        typedef struct cmp1_t {
             double d;
-            int    i;
+            int i;
         } cmp1_t;
 
-        typedef struct cmp2_t
-        {
-            int    i;
+        typedef struct cmp2_t {
+            int i;
             double d;
         } cmp2_t;
 
-        typedef struct cmp3_t
-        {
+        typedef struct cmp3_t {
             int i;
         } cmp3_t;
 
-        double       data2[6] = {0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F};
-        int          data3[6] = {0,0,0,0,0,0};
-        int          data4[3][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-        int          data5[2][2] = {{0,0},{0,0}};
-        unsigned int data6[3][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-        cmp1_t       data7[1] = {{1.0f, 2}};
-        cmp2_t       data8[1] = {{1, 2.0f}};
-        hsize_t      dims3[2] = {2, 2};
-        hsize_t      dims4[1] = {1};
-        size_t       type_size;
-        hid_t        tid;
-
-
-
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims1,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,NULL);
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims1,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,data2);
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims1,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-        write_dset(gid3,2,dims2,"dset4",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data4);
-        write_dset(gid3,2,dims3,"dset5",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data5);
-        write_dset(gid3,2,dims2,"dset6",H5T_NATIVE_UINT,data6);
+        double data2[6] = { 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F };
+        int data3[6] = { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+        int data4[3][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+        int data5[2][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+        unsigned int data6[3][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+        cmp1_t data7[1] = { { 1.0f, 2 } };
+        cmp2_t data8[1] = { { 1, 2.0f } };
+        hsize_t dims3[2] = { 2, 2 };
+        hsize_t dims4[1] = { 1 };
+        size_t type_size;
+        hid_t tid;
+
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims1, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, NULL);
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims1, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, data2);
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims1, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+        write_dset(gid3, 2, dims2, "dset4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data4);
+        write_dset(gid3, 2, dims3, "dset5", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data5);
+        write_dset(gid3, 2, dims2, "dset6", H5T_NATIVE_UINT, data6);
 
         /* case of compound with different type members */
-        type_size = sizeof( cmp1_t );
-        tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, type_size );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET( cmp1_t, d ), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET( cmp1_t, i ), H5T_NATIVE_INT );
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims4,"dset7",tid,data7);
+        type_size = sizeof(cmp1_t);
+        tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, type_size);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET(cmp1_t, d), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET(cmp1_t, i), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims4, "dset7", tid, data7);
         H5Tclose(tid);
 
-        type_size = sizeof( cmp2_t );
-        tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, type_size );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET( cmp2_t, i ), H5T_NATIVE_INT  );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET( cmp2_t, d ), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE );
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims4,"dset8",tid,data8);
+        type_size = sizeof(cmp2_t);
+        tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, type_size);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET(cmp2_t, i), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "d", HOFFSET(cmp2_t, d), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims4, "dset8", tid, data8);
         H5Tclose(tid);
 
         /* case of compound with different number of members */
-        type_size = sizeof( cmp3_t );
-        tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, type_size );
-        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET( cmp2_t, i ), H5T_NATIVE_INT  );
-        write_dset(gid3,1,dims4,"dset9",tid,NULL);
+        type_size = sizeof(cmp3_t);
+        tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, type_size);
+        H5Tinsert(tid, "i", HOFFSET(cmp2_t, i), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+        write_dset(gid3, 1, dims4, "dset9", tid, NULL);
         H5Tclose(tid);
 
     }
 
-
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * close
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -642,46 +645,43 @@ out:
     return FAIL;
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_types
-*
-* Purpose: Compare different HDF5 object & link types:
-* H5G_DATASET, H5G_TYPE, H5G_GROUP, H5G_LINK, H5G_UDLINK
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_types
+ *
+ * Purpose: Compare different HDF5 object & link types:
+ * H5G_DATASET, H5G_TYPE, H5G_GROUP, H5G_LINK, H5G_UDLINK
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
 int test_types(const char *fname)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1;
-    hid_t   gid1;
-    hid_t   gid2;
-    hid_t   tid1;
-    hid_t   tid2;
-    herr_t  status;
-    hsize_t dims[1]={1};
-    typedef struct s1_t
-    {
-        int    a;
-        float  b;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t tid1 = -1;
+    hid_t tid2 = -1;
+    herr_t status;
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { 1 };
+    typedef struct s1_t {
+        int a;
+        float b;
     } s1_t;
-    typedef struct s2_t
-    {
-        int    a;
+    typedef struct s2_t {
+        int a;
     } s2_t;
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create one file
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5G_DATASET
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,1,dims,"dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,0);
+    write_dset(fid1, 1, dims, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, 0);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5G_GROUP
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ int test_types(const char *fname)
     */
     H5Lcreate_external("filename", "objname", fid1, "ext_link", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     H5Lregister(UD_link_class);
-    H5Lcreate_ud(fid1, "ud_link", (H5L_type_t)MY_LINKCLASS, NULL, (size_t)0, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    H5Lcreate_ud(fid1, "ud_link", (H5L_type_t) MY_LINKCLASS, NULL, (size_t) 0, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
@@ -733,195 +733,192 @@ int test_types(const char *fname)
     return status;
 }
 
-
 /*
 
-# ##############################################################################
-# # not comparable types
-# ##############################################################################
+ # ##############################################################################
+ # # not comparable types
+ # ##############################################################################
 
-# 2.0
-TOOLTEST h5diff_20.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset g1
+ # 2.0
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_20.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset g1
 
-# 2.1
-TOOLTEST h5diff_21.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset l1
+ # 2.1
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_21.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset l1
 
-# 2.2
-TOOLTEST h5diff_22.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset t1
+ # 2.2
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_22.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v dset t1
 
-# ##############################################################################
-# # compare groups, types, links (no differences and differences)
-# ##############################################################################
+ # ##############################################################################
+ # # compare groups, types, links (no differences and differences)
+ # ##############################################################################
 
-# 2.3
-TOOLTEST h5diff_23.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v g1 g1
+ # 2.3
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_23.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v g1 g1
 
-# 2.4
-TOOLTEST h5diff_24.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v t1 t1
+ # 2.4
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_24.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v t1 t1
 
-# 2.5
-TOOLTEST h5diff_25.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v l1 l1
+ # 2.5
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_25.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v l1 l1
 
-# 2.6
-TOOLTEST h5diff_26.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v g1 g2
+ # 2.6
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_26.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v g1 g2
 
-# 2.7
-TOOLTEST h5diff_27.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v t1 t2
+ # 2.7
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_27.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v t1 t2
 
-# 2.8
-TOOLTEST h5diff_28.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v l1 l2
-*/
+ # 2.8
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_28.txt file3.h5 file3.h5 -v l1 l2
+ */
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_datatypes
-*
-* Purpose: test dataset datatypes
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_datatypes
+ *
+ * Purpose: test dataset datatypes
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
 int test_datatypes(const char *fname)
 {
-
-    hid_t   fid1;
-    hid_t   dset;
-    hsize_t dims[2]={3,2};
-    herr_t  status;
-    char    buf1a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    char    buf1b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    short   buf2a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    short   buf2b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    int     buf3a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    int     buf3b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    long    buf4a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    long    buf4b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    float   buf5a[3][2] = {{1.0F, 1.0F}, {1.0F, 1.0F}, {1.0F, 1.0F}};
-    float   buf5b[3][2] = {{1.0F, 1.0F}, {3.0F, 4.0F}, {5.0F, 6.0F}};
-    double  buf6a[3][2] = {{1.0F, 1.0F}, {1.0F, 1.0F}, {1.0F, 1.0F}};
-    double  buf6b[3][2] = {{1.0F, 1.0F}, {3.0F, 4.0F}, {5.0F, 6.0F}};
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t dset = -1;
+    hsize_t dims[2] = { 3, 2 };
+    herr_t status;
+    char buf1a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    char buf1b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
+    short buf2a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    short buf2b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
+    int buf3a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    int buf3b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
+    long buf4a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    long buf4b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
+    float buf5a[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 1.0F, 1.0F } };
+    float buf5b[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 3.0F, 4.0F }, { 5.0F, 6.0F } };
+    double buf6a[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 1.0F, 1.0F } };
+    double buf6b[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 1.0F }, { 3.0F, 4.0F }, { 5.0F, 6.0F } };
 
     /*unsigned/signed test
     signed char -128 to 127
     unsigned char 0 to 255
     */
-    char          buf7a[3][2] = {{-1,-128},{-1,-1},{-1,-1}};
-    unsigned char buf7b[3][2] = {{1,128},{1,1},{1,1}};
+    char buf7a[3][2] = { { -1, -128 }, { -1, -1 }, { -1, -1 } };
+    unsigned char buf7b[3][2] = { { 1, 128 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
 
     /* long long test */
-    long long            buf8a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    long long            buf8b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    unsigned long long   buf9a[3][2] = {{1,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    unsigned long long   buf9b[3][2] = {{1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
+    long long buf8a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    long long buf8b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
+    unsigned long long buf9a[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    unsigned long long buf9b[3][2] = { { 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
 
-    unsigned int    buf10a[3][2] = {{UIMAX,1},{1,1},{1,1}};
-    unsigned int    buf10b[3][2] = {{UIMAX-1,1},{3,4},{5,6}};
-
-    unsigned short     buf11a[3][2] = {{204,205},{2,3},{1,1}};
-    unsigned int     buf11b[3][2] = {{204,205},{2,3},{1,1}};
+    unsigned int buf10a[3][2] = { { UIMAX, 1 }, { 1, 1 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    unsigned int buf10b[3][2] = { { UIMAX - 1, 1 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } };
 
+    unsigned short buf11a[3][2] = { { 204, 205 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 1 } };
+    unsigned int buf11b[3][2] = { { 204, 205 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 1 } };
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create a file
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Check for different storage order. Give a warning if they are different
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset0a",H5T_STD_I16LE,buf2a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset0b",H5T_STD_I32LE,buf3b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset0a", H5T_STD_I16LE, buf2a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset0b", H5T_STD_I32LE, buf3b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_CHAR
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset1a",H5T_NATIVE_CHAR,buf1a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset1b",H5T_NATIVE_CHAR,buf1b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset1a", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, buf1a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset1b", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, buf1b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_SHORT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset2a",H5T_NATIVE_SHORT,buf2a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset2b",H5T_NATIVE_SHORT,buf2b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset2a", H5T_NATIVE_SHORT, buf2a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset2b", H5T_NATIVE_SHORT, buf2b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_INT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset3a",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf3a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset3b",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf3b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset3a", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf3a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset3b", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf3b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_LONG
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset4a",H5T_NATIVE_LONG,buf4a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset4b",H5T_NATIVE_LONG,buf4b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset4a", H5T_NATIVE_LONG, buf4a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset4b", H5T_NATIVE_LONG, buf4b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset5a",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf5a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset5b",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf5b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset5a", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf5a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset5b", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf5b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset6a",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,buf6a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset6b",H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE,buf6b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset6a", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, buf6a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset6b", H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE, buf6b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_CHAR and H5T_NATIVE_UCHAR
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset7a",H5T_NATIVE_CHAR,buf7a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset7b",H5T_NATIVE_UCHAR,buf7b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset7a", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, buf7a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset7b", H5T_NATIVE_UCHAR, buf7b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_LLONG
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset8a",H5T_NATIVE_LLONG,buf8a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset8b",H5T_NATIVE_LLONG,buf8b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset8a", H5T_NATIVE_LLONG, buf8a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset8b", H5T_NATIVE_LLONG, buf8b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset9a",H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG,buf9a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset9b",H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG,buf9b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset9a", H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG, buf9a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset9b", H5T_NATIVE_ULLONG, buf9b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_NATIVE_INT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset10a",H5T_NATIVE_UINT,buf10a);
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset10b",H5T_NATIVE_UINT,buf10b);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset10a", H5T_NATIVE_UINT, buf10a);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset10b", H5T_NATIVE_UINT, buf10b);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Same type class, different size
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset11a",H5T_STD_U16LE,buf11a);
-    dset=H5Dopen2 (fid1, "dset11a", H5P_DEFAULT);
-    write_attr(dset,2,dims,"attr",H5T_STD_U16LE,buf11a);
-    H5Dclose (dset);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset11a", H5T_STD_U16LE, buf11a);
+    dset = H5Dopen2(fid1, "dset11a", H5P_DEFAULT);
+    write_attr(dset, 2, dims, "attr", H5T_STD_U16LE, buf11a);
+    H5Dclose(dset);
 
-    write_dset(fid1,2,dims,"dset11b",H5T_STD_U32LE,buf11b);
-    dset=H5Dopen2 (fid1, "dset11b", H5P_DEFAULT);
-    write_attr(dset,2,dims,"attr",H5T_STD_U32LE,buf11b);
-    H5Dclose (dset);
+    write_dset(fid1, 2, dims, "dset11b", H5T_STD_U32LE, buf11b);
+    dset = H5Dopen2(fid1, "dset11b", H5P_DEFAULT);
+    write_attr(dset, 2, dims, "attr", H5T_STD_U32LE, buf11b);
+    H5Dclose(dset);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
@@ -932,59 +929,58 @@ int test_datatypes(const char *fname)
 }
 
 /*
-# ##############################################################################
-# # Dataset datatypes
-# ##############################################################################
+ # ##############################################################################
+ # # Dataset datatypes
+ # ##############################################################################
 
-# 5.0
-TOOLTEST h5diff_50.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset0a dset0b
+ # 5.0
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_50.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset0a dset0b
 
-# 5.1
-TOOLTEST h5diff_51.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset1a dset1b
+ # 5.1
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_51.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset1a dset1b
 
-# 5.2
-TOOLTEST h5diff_52.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset2a dset2b
+ # 5.2
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_52.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset2a dset2b
 
-# 5.3
-TOOLTEST h5diff_53.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset3a dset4b
+ # 5.3
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_53.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset3a dset4b
 
-# 5.4
-TOOLTEST h5diff_54.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset4a dset4b
+ # 5.4
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_54.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset4a dset4b
 
-# 5.5
-TOOLTEST h5diff_55.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset5a dset5b
+ # 5.5
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_55.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset5a dset5b
 
-# 5.6
-TOOLTEST h5diff_56.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset6a dset6b
+ # 5.6
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_56.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset6a dset6b
 
-# 5.7
-TOOLTEST h5diff_57.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset7a dset7b
+ # 5.7
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_57.txt file4.h5 file4.h5 -v dset7a dset7b
 
-# 5.8 (region reference)
-TOOLTEST h5diff_58.txt file7.h5 file8.h5 -v refreg
-*/
+ # 5.8 (region reference)
+ TOOLTEST h5diff_58.txt file7.h5 file8.h5 -v refreg
+ */
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_attributes
-*
-* Purpose: test attributes
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_attributes
+ *
+ * Purpose: test attributes
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int test_attributes(const char *file,
-                    int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+int test_attributes(const char *file, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
-    hid_t   fid;
-    hid_t   did;
-    hid_t   gid;
-    hid_t   root_id;
-    hid_t   sid;
-    hsize_t dims[1]={2};
-    herr_t  status;
+    hid_t fid = -1;
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t gid = -1;
+    hid_t root_id = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { 2 };
+    herr_t status;
 
     /* Create a file  */
-    if((fid  = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     /* Create a 1D dataset */
@@ -994,18 +990,23 @@ int test_attributes(const char *file,
     assert(status >= 0);
 
     /* Create groups */
-    gid  = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    root_id   = H5Gopen2(fid, "/", H5P_DEFAULT);
+    gid = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    root_id = H5Gopen2(fid, "/", H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * write a series of attributes on the dataset, group, and root group
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-
-    write_attr_in(did,"dset",fid,make_diffs);
-    write_attr_in(gid,NULL,(hid_t)0,make_diffs);
-    write_attr_in(root_id,NULL,(hid_t)0,make_diffs);
-
+    if (make_diffs > 1) {
+        write_attr_strings(did, "dset", fid, make_diffs);
+        write_attr_strings(gid, NULL, (hid_t) 0, make_diffs);
+        write_attr_strings(root_id, NULL, (hid_t) 0, make_diffs);
+    }
+    else {
+        write_attr_in(did, "dset", fid, make_diffs);
+        write_attr_in(gid, NULL, (hid_t) 0, make_diffs);
+        write_attr_in(root_id, NULL, (hid_t) 0, make_diffs);
+    }
 
     /* Close */
     status = H5Dclose(did);
@@ -1021,338 +1022,313 @@ int test_attributes(const char *file,
     return status;
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_attributes_verbose_level
-*
-* Purpose: Cresting test files for testing attributes along with
-* levels of verbos option
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_attributes_verbose_level
+ *
+ * Purpose: Cresting test files for testing attributes along with
+ * levels of verbos option
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static int test_attributes_verbose_level(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
-    hid_t   fid1    = -1,   fid2 = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_gid  = -1,   f2_gid = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_gid2 = -1,   f2_gid2 = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_gid3 = -1,   f2_gid3 = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_gid4 = -1,   f2_gid4 = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_did  = -1,   f2_did = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_sid  = -1,   f2_sid = -1;
-    hid_t   f1_tid  = -1,   f2_tid = -1;
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1, fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t f1_gid = -1, f2_gid = -1;
+    hid_t f1_gid2 = -1, f2_gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t f1_gid3 = -1, f2_gid3 = -1;
+    hid_t f1_gid4 = -1, f2_gid4 = -1;
+    hid_t f1_did = -1, f2_did = -1;
+    hid_t f1_sid = -1, f2_sid = -1;
+    hid_t f1_tid = -1, f2_tid = -1;
     /* dset */
-    hsize_t dset_dims[1]={3};
-    int dset_data[3] = {0,1,2};
+    hsize_t dset_dims[1] = { 3 };
+    int dset_data[3] = { 0, 1, 2 };
 
     /* common attrs dim */
-    hsize_t attr_dims[1]={2};
+    hsize_t attr_dims[1] = { 2 };
 
     /* file1 attr */
-    int    f1_attr_idata[2]= {1,2};        /* integer */
-    float  f1_attr_fdata[2]= {1.1F,2.2F};    /* float */
+    int f1_attr_idata[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* integer */
+    float f1_attr_fdata[2] = { 1.1F, 2.2F }; /* float */
     /* file2 attr */
-    int    f2_attr_idata[2]= {2,3};        /* integer */
-    float  f2_attr_fdata[2]= {2.1F,3.2F};    /* float */
-
+    int f2_attr_idata[2] = { 2, 3 }; /* integer */
+    float f2_attr_fdata[2] = { 2.1F, 3.2F }; /* float */
 
     /*----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file1
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if((fid1  = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
-    {
+    if ((fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Groups
     */
     f1_gid = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "g", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f1_gid < 0)
-    {
+    if (f1_gid < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f1_gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f1_gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f1_gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f1_gid3 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "g3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f1_gid3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f1_gid3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f1_gid4 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "g4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f1_gid4 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f1_gid4 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Datasets
     */
     f1_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dset_dims, NULL);
     f1_did = H5Dcreate2(fid1, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f1_did == FAIL)
-    {
+    if (f1_did == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     status = H5Dwrite(f1_did, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Named Datatype
     */
     f1_tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     status = H5Tcommit2(fid1, "ntype", f1_tid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tcommit2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-
-
     /*----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file2
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if((fid2  = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
-    {
+    if ((fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Groups
     */
     f2_gid = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "g", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f2_gid < 0)
-    {
+    if (f2_gid < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f2_gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f2_gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f2_gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f2_gid3 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "g3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f2_gid3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f2_gid3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     f2_gid4 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "g4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f2_gid4 < 0)
-    {
+    if (f2_gid4 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Datasets
     */
     f2_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dset_dims, NULL);
     f2_did = H5Dcreate2(fid2, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (f2_did == FAIL)
-    {
+    if (f2_did == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     status = H5Dwrite(f2_did, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * Named Datatype
     */
     f2_tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     status = H5Tcommit2(fid2, "ntype", f2_tid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tcommit2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * CASE1 - Same attr number, all Same attr name
     * add attr to group
     */
-    write_attr(f1_gid,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f1_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f1_gid,1,attr_dims,"float1",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid, 1, attr_dims, "float1", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
 
-    write_attr(f2_gid,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f2_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f2_gid,1,attr_dims,"float1",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f2_gid, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f2_gid, 1, attr_dims, "float1", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * CASE2 - Same attr number, some Same attr name
     * add attr to dset
     */
-    write_attr(f1_did,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f1_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f1_did,1,attr_dims,"float2",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_did, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f1_did, 1, attr_dims, "float2", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
 
-    write_attr(f2_did,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f2_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f2_did,1,attr_dims,"float3",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f2_did, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f2_did, 1, attr_dims, "float3", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * CASE3 - Same attr number, all different attr name
     * add attr to ntype
     */
-    write_attr(f1_tid,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f1_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f1_tid,1,attr_dims,"float2",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
-    write_attr(f1_tid,1,attr_dims,"float3",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_tid, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f1_tid, 1, attr_dims, "float2", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_tid, 1, attr_dims, "float3", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
 
-    write_attr(f2_tid,1,attr_dims,"integer4",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f2_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f2_tid,1,attr_dims,"float5",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
-    write_attr(f2_tid,1,attr_dims,"float6",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f2_tid, 1, attr_dims, "integer4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f2_tid, 1, attr_dims, "float5", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f2_tid, 1, attr_dims, "float6", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * CASE4 - Different attr number, some same attr name (vs file2-g2)
     * add attr to g2
     */
-    write_attr(f1_gid2,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f1_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f1_gid2,1,attr_dims,"float2",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
-    write_attr(f1_gid2,1,attr_dims,"float3",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
-
-    write_attr(f2_gid2,1,attr_dims,"integer1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f2_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f2_gid2,1,attr_dims,"float2",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid2, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid2, 1, attr_dims, "float2", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid2, 1, attr_dims, "float3", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
 
+    write_attr(f2_gid2, 1, attr_dims, "integer1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f2_gid2, 1, attr_dims, "float2", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
 
-   /*----------------------------------
+    /*----------------------------------
     * CASE5 - Different attr number, all different attr name
     * add attr to g3
     */
-    write_attr(f1_gid3,1,attr_dims,"integer10",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f1_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f1_gid3,1,attr_dims,"float11",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
-    write_attr(f1_gid3,1,attr_dims,"float12",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f1_attr_fdata);
-
-    write_attr(f2_gid3,1,attr_dims,"integer3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,f2_attr_idata);
-    write_attr(f2_gid3,1,attr_dims,"float4",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,f2_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid3, 1, attr_dims, "integer10", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f1_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid3, 1, attr_dims, "float11", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
+    write_attr(f1_gid3, 1, attr_dims, "float12", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f1_attr_fdata);
 
+    write_attr(f2_gid3, 1, attr_dims, "integer3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, f2_attr_idata);
+    write_attr(f2_gid3, 1, attr_dims, "float4", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, f2_attr_fdata);
 
 out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1 > 0)
+    if (fid1 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2 > 0)
+    if (fid2 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(f1_gid > 0)
+    if (f1_gid > 0)
         H5Gclose(f1_gid);
-    if(f2_gid > 0)
+    if (f2_gid > 0)
         H5Gclose(f2_gid);
-    if(f1_gid2 > 0)
+    if (f1_gid2 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f1_gid2);
-    if(f2_gid2 > 0)
+    if (f2_gid2 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f2_gid2);
-    if(f1_gid3 > 0)
+    if (f1_gid3 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f1_gid3);
-    if(f2_gid3 > 0)
+    if (f2_gid3 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f2_gid3);
-    if(f1_gid4 > 0)
+    if (f1_gid4 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f1_gid4);
-    if(f2_gid4 > 0)
+    if (f2_gid4 > 0)
         H5Gclose(f2_gid4);
-    if(f1_did > 0)
+    if (f1_did > 0)
         H5Dclose(f1_did);
-    if(f2_did > 0)
+    if (f2_did > 0)
         H5Dclose(f2_did);
-    if(f1_sid > 0)
+    if (f1_sid > 0)
         H5Sclose(f1_sid);
-    if(f2_sid > 0)
+    if (f2_sid > 0)
         H5Sclose(f2_sid);
-    if(f1_tid > 0)
+    if (f1_tid > 0)
         H5Tclose(f1_tid);
-    if(f2_tid > 0)
+    if (f2_tid > 0)
         H5Tclose(f2_tid);
 
     return status;
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_datasets
-*
-* Purpose: Check all HDF5 classes
-* H5T_INTEGER, H5T_FLOAT
-* H5T_TIME, H5T_STRING, H5T_BITFIELD, H5T_OPAQUE, H5T_COMPOUND, H5T_REFERENCE,
-* H5T_ENUM, H5T_VLEN, H5T_ARRAY
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_datasets
+ *
+ * Purpose: Check all HDF5 classes
+ * H5T_INTEGER, H5T_FLOAT
+ * H5T_TIME, H5T_STRING, H5T_BITFIELD, H5T_OPAQUE, H5T_COMPOUND, H5T_REFERENCE,
+ * H5T_ENUM, H5T_VLEN, H5T_ARRAY
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int test_datasets(const char *file,
-                  int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+int test_datasets(const char *file, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
-    hid_t   fid;
-    hid_t   did;
-    hid_t   gid;
-    hid_t   sid;
-    hsize_t dims[1]={2};
-    herr_t  status;
-    int     buf[2]={1,2};
-
-    if(make_diffs > 0)
+    hid_t fid = -1;
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t gid = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { 2 };
+    herr_t status;
+    int buf[2] = { 1, 2 };
+
+    if (make_diffs > 0)
         memset(buf, 0, sizeof buf);
 
     /* Create a file  */
-    if((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     /* Create a 1D dataset */
     sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL);
-    did  = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf);
     status = H5Sclose(sid);
     assert(status >= 0);
 
     /* Create a group */
-    gid  = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    gid = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * write a series of datasets on the group
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset_in(gid,"/dset",fid,make_diffs);
+    write_dset_in(gid, "/dset", fid, make_diffs);
 
     /* close */
     status = H5Dclose(did);
@@ -1367,29 +1343,29 @@ int test_datasets(const char *file,
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_special_datasets
-*
-* Purpose: Check datasets with datasapce of zero dimension size.
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_special_datasets
+ *
+ * Purpose: Check datasets with datasapce of zero dimension size.
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int test_special_datasets(const char *file,
-                  int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+int test_special_datasets(const char *file, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
-    hid_t   fid;
-    hid_t   did;
-    hid_t   sid0, sid;
-    hsize_t dims0[SPACE1_RANK]={SPACE1_DIM1, SPACE1_DIM2};
-    hsize_t dims[SPACE1_RANK]={SPACE1_DIM1, SPACE1_DIM2};
-    herr_t  status;
+    hid_t fid = -1;
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t sid0 = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hsize_t dims0[SPACE1_RANK] = { SPACE1_DIM1, SPACE1_DIM2 };
+    hsize_t dims[SPACE1_RANK] = { SPACE1_DIM1, SPACE1_DIM2 };
+    herr_t status;
 
     /* Create a file  */
-    if((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     /* Create a dataset with zero dimension size */
     sid0 = H5Screate_simple(SPACE1_RANK, dims0, NULL);
-    did  = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid0, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid0, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* close dataset */
     status = H5Dclose(did);
@@ -1400,12 +1376,12 @@ int test_special_datasets(const char *file,
     assert(status >= 0);
 
     /* Create a dataset with zero dimension size in one file but the other one
-     * has a dataset with a non-zero dimension size */
-    if(make_diffs)
+    * has a dataset with a non-zero dimension size */
+    if (make_diffs)
         dims[1] = SPACE1_DIM2 + 4;
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(SPACE1_RANK, dims, NULL);
-    did  = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* close dataspace */
     status = H5Sclose(sid);
@@ -1422,26 +1398,25 @@ int test_special_datasets(const char *file,
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare links, one has longer name than
-*          the other and short name is subset of long name.
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare links, one has longer name than
+ *          the other and short name is subset of long name.
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_link_name(const char *fname1)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1451,16 +1426,15 @@ static int test_link_name(const char *fname1)
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group_longname", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group_longname", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT,
+            H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1470,16 +1444,14 @@ static int test_link_name(const char *fname1)
     * Soft Links
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("group", fid1, "link_g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("group_longname", fid1, "link_g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1489,38 +1461,37 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare soft links in various way
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare soft links in various way
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_soft_links(const char *fname1)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1530,8 +1501,7 @@ static int test_soft_links(const char *fname1)
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "target_group", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1541,25 +1511,22 @@ static int test_soft_links(const char *fname1)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"target_dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "target_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"target_dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "target_dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1570,48 +1537,42 @@ static int test_soft_links(const char *fname1)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file 1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_dset1", fid1, "softlink_dset1_1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_dset1", fid1, "softlink_dset1_2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_dset2", fid1, "softlink_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_group", fid1, "softlink_group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_group", fid1, "softlink_group2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/no_obj", fid1, "softlink_noexist", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1621,38 +1582,37 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare linked soft links in various way
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare linked soft links in various way
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_linked_softlinks(const char *fname1)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid3=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid3 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1662,24 +1622,21 @@ static int test_linked_softlinks(const char *fname1)
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "target_group", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "target_group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid3 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "target_group2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1689,24 +1646,21 @@ static int test_linked_softlinks(const char *fname1)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"target_dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "target_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"target_dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "target_dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1716,98 +1670,86 @@ static int test_linked_softlinks(const char *fname1)
     * Soft Links (Linked)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*---------
-     * file 1 */
+    * file 1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_dset1", fid1, "softlink1_to_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink1_to_dset1", fid1, "softlink1_to_slink1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink1_to_slink1", fid1, "softlink1_to_slink2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/target_dset2", fid1, "softlink2_to_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink2_to_dset2", fid1, "softlink2_to_slink1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink2_to_slink1", fid1, "softlink2_to_slink2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("target_group1", fid1, "softlink3_to_group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink3_to_group1", fid1, "softlink3_to_slink1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink3_to_slink1", fid1, "softlink3_to_slink2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("target_group2", fid1, "softlink4_to_group2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink4_to_group2", fid1, "softlink4_to_slink1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("softlink4_to_slink1", fid1, "softlink4_to_slink2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1817,52 +1759,50 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
-    if(gid3)
+    if (gid3)
         H5Gclose(gid3);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare external links in various way
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare external links in various way
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_external_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* source file */
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* target file */
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1872,18 +1812,16 @@ static int test_external_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*--------------
-     * target file */
+    * target file */
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "target_group", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "target_group2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1892,26 +1830,23 @@ static int test_external_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*--------------
-     * target file */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"target_dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    * target file */
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "target_dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"x_dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "x_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"x_dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "x_dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1923,48 +1858,42 @@ static int test_external_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     /*--------------*/
     /* source file */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/target_group/x_dset", fid1, "ext_link_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/target_group2/x_dset", fid1, "ext_link_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/target_group", fid1, "/ext_link_grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/target_group2", fid1, "/ext_link_grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "no_obj", fid1, "ext_link_noexist1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external("no_file.h5", "no_obj", fid1, "ext_link_noexist2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -1974,52 +1903,50 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare external links which point to
-*          soft link in various way
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare external links which point to
+ *          soft link in various way
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_ext2soft_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* source file */
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* target file */
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2030,8 +1957,7 @@ static int test_ext2soft_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* target file */
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "target_group", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2041,18 +1967,16 @@ static int test_ext2soft_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*--------------
-     * target file */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    * target file */
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2062,18 +1986,16 @@ static int test_ext2soft_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Soft Links (Linked)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*---------------
-     * target file */
+    * target file */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/dset1", fid2, "softlink_to_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/dset2", fid2, "softlink_to_dset2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2083,26 +2005,23 @@ static int test_ext2soft_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * External Links
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*---------------
-     * source file */
+    * source file */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/target_group", fid1, "ext_link", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/softlink_to_dset1", fid1, "ext_link_to_slink1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/softlink_to_dset2", fid1, "ext_link_to_slink2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2112,56 +2031,57 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: gen_dataset_idx
-*
-* Purpose: Create a file with either the new or old format
-*       Create two datasets in the file:
-*        one dataset: fixed dimension, chunked layout, w/o filters
-*        one dataset: fixed dimension, chunked layout, w/ filters
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: gen_dataset_idx
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create a file with either the new or old format
+ *       Create two datasets in the file:
+ *        one dataset: fixed dimension, chunked layout, w/o filters
+ *        one dataset: fixed dimension, chunked layout, w/ filters
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
 int gen_dataset_idx(const char *file, int format)
 {
-    hid_t   fid;        /* file id */
-    hid_t   did, did2;        /* dataset id */
-    hid_t   sid;        /* space id */
-    hid_t   fapl;        /* file access property id */
-    hid_t   dcpl;        /* dataset creation property id */
-    hsize_t dims[1] = {10};    /* dataset dimension */
-    hsize_t c_dims[1] = {2};    /* chunk dimension */
-    herr_t  status;        /* return status */
-    int     buf[10];        /* data buffer */
-    int        i;            /* local index variable */
+    hid_t fid = -1; /* file id */
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t did2 = -1; /* dataset id */
+    hid_t sid = -1; /* space id */
+    hid_t fapl = -1; /* file access property id */
+    hid_t dcpl = -1; /* dataset creation property id */
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { 10 }; /* dataset dimension */
+    hsize_t c_dims[1] = { 2 }; /* chunk dimension */
+    herr_t status; /* return status */
+    int buf[10]; /* data buffer */
+    int i; /* local index variable */
 
     /* Get a copy of the file aaccess property */
     fapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_FILE_ACCESS);
 
     /* Set the "use the latest format" bounds for creating objects in the file */
-    if(format) {
-    status = H5Pset_libver_bounds(fapl, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST);
-    assert(status >= 0);
+    if (format) {
+        status = H5Pset_libver_bounds(fapl, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST, H5F_LIBVER_LATEST);
+        assert(status >= 0);
     }
 
     /* Create a file  */
-    if((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
+    if ((fid = H5Fcreate(file, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, fapl)) < 0)
         return -1;
 
     /* Create data */
-    for(i = 0; i < 10; i++)
-    buf[i] = i;
+    for (i = 0; i < 10; i++)
+        buf[i] = i;
 
     /* Set chunk */
     dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE);
@@ -2170,7 +2090,7 @@ int gen_dataset_idx(const char *file, int format)
 
     /* Create a 1D dataset */
     sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL);
-    did  = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* Write to the dataset */
     status = H5Dwrite(did, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf);
@@ -2182,7 +2102,7 @@ int gen_dataset_idx(const char *file, int format)
     assert(status >= 0);
 
     /* Create and write the dataset */
-    did2  = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset_filter", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did2 = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dset_filter", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did2, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf);
     assert(status >= 0);
 
@@ -2212,35 +2132,33 @@ int gen_dataset_idx(const char *file, int format)
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files to compare dangling links in various way
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files to compare dangling links in various way
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Feb 17, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2250,34 +2168,30 @@ static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2288,32 +2202,28 @@ static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file 1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj", fid1, "soft_link1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/dset1", fid1, "soft_link2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj", fid1, "soft_link3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj1", fid1, "soft_link4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2321,32 +2231,28 @@ static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file 2 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj", fid2, "soft_link1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj", fid2, "soft_link2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/dset2", fid2, "soft_link3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("no_obj2", fid2, "soft_link4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2357,32 +2263,28 @@ static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "no_obj", fid1, "ext_link1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/dset1", fid1, "ext_link2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "no_obj", fid1, "ext_link3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external("no_file.h5", "no_obj", fid1, "ext_link4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2390,32 +2292,28 @@ static int test_dangle_links(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file2 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "no_obj", fid2, "ext_link1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "no_obj", fid2, "ext_link2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "/dset2", fid2, "ext_link3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external("no_file.h5", "no_obj", fid2, "ext_link4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2425,47 +2323,45 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: For testing comparing group member objects recursively
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Aug 19, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: For testing comparing group member objects recursively
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Aug 19, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1_f1=0, gid2_f1=0, gid3_f1=0, gid10_f1=0;
-    hid_t   gid1_f2=0, gid2_f2=0, gid3_f2=0, gid11_f2=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,1},{0,1},{1,0},{1,0}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,2},{0,2},{2,0},{2,0}};
-    int data3[4][2] = {{0,3},{0,3},{3,0},{3,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1_f1 = -1, gid2_f1 = -1, gid3_f1 = -1, gid10_f1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1_f2 = -1, gid2_f2 = -1, gid3_f2 = -1, gid11_f2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 0, 1 }, { 1, 0 }, { 1, 0 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 2 }, { 0, 2 }, { 2, 0 }, { 2, 0 } };
+    int data3[4][2] = { { 0, 3 }, { 0, 3 }, { 3, 0 }, { 3, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2476,32 +2372,28 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     gid1_f1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "/grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1_f1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1_f1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid2_f1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "/grp1/grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2_f1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2_f1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid3_f1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "/grp1/grp2/grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid3_f1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid3_f1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid10_f1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "/grp10", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid10_f1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid10_f1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2509,32 +2401,28 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file2 */
     gid1_f2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "/grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1_f2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1_f2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid2_f2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "/grp1/grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2_f2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2_f2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid3_f2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "/grp1/grp2/grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid3_f2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid3_f2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid11_f2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "/grp11", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid11_f2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid11_f2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2544,50 +2432,44 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets under root
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2597,163 +2479,142 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets under group
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(gid1_f1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1_f1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2_f1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2_f1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    status = write_dset(gid2_f1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2_f1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f1,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f1, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid10_f1,2,dims2,"dset4",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid10_f1, 2, dims2, "dset4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid10_f1,2,dims2,"dset5",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid10_f1, 2, dims2, "dset5", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(gid1_f2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1_f2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2_f2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2_f2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    status = write_dset(gid2_f2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2_f2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid3_f2,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3_f2, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid11_f2,2,dims2,"dset4",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid11_f2, 2, dims2, "dset4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid11_f2,2,dims2,"dset5",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid11_f2, 2, dims2, "dset5", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Soft Links
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file 1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1", fid1, "slink_grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1/grp2", fid1, "slink_grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1/grp2/grp3", fid1, "slink_grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp10", fid1, "slink_grp10", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2761,32 +2622,28 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file 2 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1", fid2, "slink_grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1/grp2", fid2, "slink_grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp1/grp2/grp3", fid2, "slink_grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_soft("/grp11", fid2, "slink_grp11", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2797,24 +2654,21 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/grp1", fid1, "elink_grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/grp1/grp2", fid1, "elink_grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/grp1/grp2/grp3", fid1, "elink_grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -2822,225 +2676,210 @@ static int test_group_recurse(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file2 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "/grp1", fid2, "elink_grp1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "/grp1/grp2", fid2, "elink_grp2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "/grp1/grp2/grp3", fid2, "elink_grp3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /*------------------------------
-     * external circle route test
-     * file1/grp11 <-> file2/grp10  via elink_grp_circle link
-     */
+    * external circle route test
+    * file1/grp11 <-> file2/grp10  via elink_grp_circle link
+    */
     /* file1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname2, "/grp11", gid10_f1, "elink_grp_circle", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     /* file2 */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(fname1, "/grp10", gid11_f2, "elink_grp_circle", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
 out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid1_f1)
+    if (gid1_f1)
         H5Gclose(gid1_f1);
-    if(gid2_f1)
+    if (gid2_f1)
         H5Gclose(gid2_f1);
-    if(gid3_f1)
+    if (gid3_f1)
         H5Gclose(gid3_f1);
-    if(gid1_f2)
+    if (gid1_f2)
         H5Gclose(gid1_f2);
-    if(gid2_f2)
+    if (gid2_f2)
         H5Gclose(gid2_f2);
-    if(gid3_f2)
+    if (gid3_f2)
         H5Gclose(gid3_f2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose:
-*   For testing comparing group member objects recursively via multiple
-*   linked external links
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Sep 16, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose:
+ *   For testing comparing group member objects recursively via multiple
+ *   linked external links
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Sep 16, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #define GRP_R_DSETNAME1 "dset1"
 #define GRP_R_DSETNAME2 "dset2"
 static int test_group_recurse2(void)
 {
-    hid_t       fileid1     = -1;
-    hid_t       grp1        = -1;
-    hid_t       grp2        = -1;
-    hid_t       grp3        = -1;
-    hid_t       grp4        = -1;
-    hid_t       dset1       = -1;
-    hid_t       dset2       = -1;
-    hid_t       datatype    = -1;
-    hid_t       dataspace   = -1;
-    hid_t       fileid2     = -1;
-    hid_t       fileid3     = -1;
-    hid_t       fileid4     = -1;
-    hsize_t     dimsf[2];              /* dataset dimensions */
-    herr_t      status=0;
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,0},{1,1},{2,2},{3,3}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,1},{0,2},{3,3}};
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    hid_t fileid1 = -1;
+    hid_t grp1 = -1;
+    hid_t grp2 = -1;
+    hid_t grp3 = -1;
+    hid_t grp4 = -1;
+    hid_t dset1 = -1;
+    hid_t dset2 = -1;
+    hid_t datatype = -1;
+    hid_t dataspace = -1;
+    hid_t fileid2 = -1;
+    hid_t fileid3 = -1;
+    hid_t fileid4 = -1;
+    hsize_t dimsf[2]; /* dataset dimensions */
+    herr_t status = 0;
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 1, 1 }, { 2, 2 }, { 3, 3 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 1 }, { 0, 2 }, { 3, 3 } };
+
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * FILE 1
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*
-     * Create a new file using H5F_ACC_TRUNC access,
-     * default file creation properties, and default file
-     * access properties.
-     */
+    * Create a new file using H5F_ACC_TRUNC access,
+    * default file creation properties, and default file
+    * access properties.
+    */
     fileid1 = H5Fcreate(GRP_RECURSE1_EXT, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     grp1 = H5Gcreate2(fileid1, "/g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     grp2 = H5Gcreate2(grp1, "g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     grp3 = H5Gcreate2(grp2, "g3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     grp4 = H5Gcreate2(grp3, "g4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp4 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp4 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*
-     * Describe the size of the array and create the data space for fixed
-     * size dataset.
-     */
+    * Describe the size of the array and create the data space for fixed
+    * size dataset.
+    */
     dimsf[0] = 4;
     dimsf[1] = 2;
     dataspace = H5Screate_simple(2, dimsf, NULL);
 
     /*
-     * Define datatype for the data in the file.
-     * We will store little endian INT numbers.
-     */
+    * Define datatype for the data in the file.
+    * We will store little endian INT numbers.
+    */
     datatype = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     status = H5Tset_order(datatype, H5T_ORDER_LE);
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset1
-     */
+    * dset1
+    */
     /*
-     * Create a new dataset within the file using defined dataspace and
-     * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
-     */
-    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(fileid1, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * Create a new dataset within the file using defined dataspace and
+    * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
+    */
+    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(fileid1, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset1, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data1);
     H5Dclose(dset1);
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset1
-     */
+    * dset1
+    */
     /*
-     * Create a new dataset within the file using defined dataspace and
-     * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
-     */
-    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(grp3, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * Create a new dataset within the file using defined dataspace and
+    * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
+    */
+    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(grp3, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset1, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data1);
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset2
-     */
+    * dset2
+    */
     /*
-     * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
-     * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
-     */
-    dset2 = H5Dcreate2(grp4, GRP_R_DSETNAME2, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
+    * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
+    */
+    dset2 = H5Dcreate2(grp4, GRP_R_DSETNAME2, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset2, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data2);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Soft links
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*
-     * under  '/' root
-     */
+    * under  '/' root
+    */
     /* link to dset1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft(GRP_R_DSETNAME1, fileid1, "soft_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3053,90 +2892,83 @@ static int test_group_recurse2(void)
     H5Gclose(grp3);
     H5Gclose(grp4);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * FILE 2-3
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     /* crate target file */
     fileid4 = H5Fcreate(GRP_RECURSE2_EXT3, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------
     * Groups
     */
     grp4 = H5Gcreate2(fileid4, "/g4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp4 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp4 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT3);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset2
-     */
+    * dset2
+    */
     /*
-     * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
-     * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
-     */
-    dset2 = H5Dcreate2(grp4, GRP_R_DSETNAME2, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
+    * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
+    */
+    dset2 = H5Dcreate2(grp4, GRP_R_DSETNAME2, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset2, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data2);
 
     H5Gclose(grp4);
     H5Dclose(dset2);
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * FILE 2-2
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     /* crate target file */
     fileid3 = H5Fcreate(GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------
     * Groups
     */
     grp2 = H5Gcreate2(fileid3, "g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     grp3 = H5Gcreate2(grp2, "g3", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset1
-     */
+    * dset1
+    */
     /*
-     * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
-     * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
-     */
-    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(grp3, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * Create a new dataset within the fileid1 using defined dataspace and
+    * datatype and default dataset creation properties.
+    */
+    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(grp3, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset1, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data1);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------
     * extlink to  $GRP_RECURSE2_EXT3/g4
     */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(GRP_RECURSE2_EXT3, "/g4", fileid3, "/g2/g3/g4", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3146,56 +2978,52 @@ static int test_group_recurse2(void)
     H5Gclose(grp2);
     H5Gclose(grp3);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * FILE 2-1
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     /* crate target file */
     fileid2 = H5Fcreate(GRP_RECURSE2_EXT1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------
     * Groups
     */
     grp1 = H5Gcreate2(fileid2, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (grp1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (grp1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE1_EXT);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /*---------------
-     * dset1
-     */
-    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(fileid2, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace,
-      H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    * dset1
+    */
+    dset1 = H5Dcreate2(fileid2, GRP_R_DSETNAME1, datatype, dataspace, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*
-     * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
-     */
+    * Write the data to the dataset using default transfer properties.
+    */
     status = H5Dwrite(dset1, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, data1);
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Soft links
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /*
-     * under  '/' root
-     */
+    * under  '/' root
+    */
     /* link to dset1 */
     status = H5Lcreate_soft(GRP_R_DSETNAME1, fileid2, "soft_dset1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_soft failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------
     * extlink to  $GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2/g2
     */
     status = H5Lcreate_external(GRP_RECURSE2_EXT2, "/g2", fileid2, "/g1/g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Lcreate_external failed.\n", GRP_RECURSE2_EXT1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3206,72 +3034,67 @@ static int test_group_recurse2(void)
 
 out:
     /*
-     * Close/release resources.
-     */
-    if(dataspace > 0)
+    * Close/release resources.
+    */
+    if (dataspace > 0)
         H5Sclose(dataspace);
-    if(datatype > 0)
+    if (datatype > 0)
         H5Tclose(datatype);
-    if(fileid1 > 0)
+    if (fileid1 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fileid1);
-    if(fileid2 > 0)
+    if (fileid2 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fileid2);
-    if(fileid3 > 0)
+    if (fileid3 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fileid3);
-    if(fileid4 > 0)
+    if (fileid4 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fileid4);
 
     return status;
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
-*          Same structure, same obj names
-* Test : exclude obj with different value to verify the rest are same
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (July, 21, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
+ *          Same structure, same obj names
+ * Test : exclude obj with different value to verify the rest are same
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (July, 21, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_exclude_obj1(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Group
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3280,133 +3103,119 @@ static int test_exclude_obj1(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     /* file2 */
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
 out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
-*          different structure and name
-* Test : exclude different objs to verify the rest are same
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (July, 21, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
+ *          different structure and name
+ * Test : exclude different objs to verify the rest are same
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (July, 21, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_exclude_obj2(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid3=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    int data2[4][2] = {{0,1},{2,3},{1,2},{3,4}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid3 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    int data2[4][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 }, { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Group
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group10", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3414,9 +3223,7 @@ static int test_exclude_obj2(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* file2 */
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "group10", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3425,133 +3232,118 @@ static int test_exclude_obj2(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     /* subset name from group10 */
     gid3 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
-    if (gid3 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid3 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset10",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset10", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset10",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset10", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid2,2,dims2,"dset2",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid2, 2, dims2, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid3,2,dims2,"dset3",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid3, 2, dims2, "dset3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
 out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
-    if(gid3)
+    if (gid3)
         H5Gclose(gid3);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
-*          Only one file contains unique objs. Common objs are same.
-* Test : exclude unique objs to verify the rest are same
-*  - HDFFV-7837
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Mar, 19, 2012)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files for excluding obj.
+ *          Only one file contains unique objs. Common objs are same.
+ * Test : exclude unique objs to verify the rest are same - HDFFV-7837
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Mar, 19, 2012)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static int test_exclude_obj3(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {2,4};
-    int data1[4][2] = {{0,0},{0,0},{0,0},{0,0}};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 2, 4 };
+    int data1[4][2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Group
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "group1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3561,26 +3353,23 @@ static int test_exclude_obj3(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     * Datasets
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    status = write_dset(fid1,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid1, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    status = write_dset(gid1,2,dims2,"dset",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 2, dims2, "dset", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* file2 */
-    status = write_dset(fid2,2,dims2,"dset1",H5T_NATIVE_INT,data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(fid2, 2, dims2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3590,25 +3379,25 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Create test files for multiple variable length string/string array
-*          along with fixed length string/string array types in
-*          a compound type dataset.
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Oct, 26, 2010)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose: Create test files for multiple variable length string/string array
+ *          along with fixed length string/string array types in
+ *          a compound type dataset.
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Oct, 26, 2010)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #define STR_RANK 1
 #define VLEN_STR_DIM 1
 #define FIXLEN_STR_SIZE 21
@@ -3621,187 +3410,170 @@ out:
 static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int is_file_new)
 {
     int i;
-
-    hid_t    fid1   = -1;      /* file id */
-    hid_t    gid    = -1;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1; /* file id */
+    hid_t gid = -1;
 
     /* compound1 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp1_t
-    {
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
+    typedef struct comp1_t {
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
     } comp1_t;
 
     /* compound2 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp2_t
-    {
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
+    typedef struct comp2_t {
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
     } comp2_t;
 
     /* compound3 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp3_t
-    {
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
+    typedef struct comp3_t {
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
     } comp3_t;
 
     /* compound4 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp4_t
-    {
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
+    typedef struct comp4_t {
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
     } comp4_t;
 
     /* compound5 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp5_t
-    {
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
+    typedef struct comp5_t {
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
     } comp5_t;
 
     /* compound6 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp6_t
-    {
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
+    typedef struct comp6_t {
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
     } comp6_t;
 
     /* compound7 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp7_t
-    {
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
+    typedef struct comp7_t {
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
     } comp7_t;
 
     /* compound8 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp8_t
-    {
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
+    typedef struct comp8_t {
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
     } comp8_t;
 
     /* compound9 datatype */
-    typedef struct comp9_t
-    {
-        char   str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        char   str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE];  /* fixed len string array */
-        const char   *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        const char   *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM];  /* vlen string array */
-        char   str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        int    int_data1;
-        hobj_ref_t objref1;                  /* reference */
-        char   str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE];  /* fixed len string */
-        hobj_ref_t objref2;                  /* reference */
-        char   *str_vlen;  /* vlen string */
-        int    int_data2;
-        char   *str_vlen_repeat;  /* vlen string */
-        hobj_ref_t objref3;                  /* reference */
-        int    int_data3;
+    typedef struct comp9_t {
+        char str_array_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        char str_fixlen_array_again[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM][FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE]; /* fixed len string array */
+        const char *str_array_vlen[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        const char *str_vlen_array_again[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]; /* vlen string array */
+        char str_fixlen[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        int int_data1;
+        hobj_ref_t objref1; /* reference */
+        char str_fixlen_repeat[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]; /* fixed len string */
+        hobj_ref_t objref2; /* reference */
+        char *str_vlen; /* vlen string */
+        int int_data2;
+        char *str_vlen_repeat; /* vlen string */
+        hobj_ref_t objref3; /* reference */
+        int int_data3;
     } comp9_t;
 
     /* vlen string */
-    hid_t    sid_vlen_str=0;      /* dataspace ID */
-    hid_t    tid_vlen_str=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    char vlen_str_buf[]= {
-        "Variable length string"
-        };
-    hsize_t dims_vlen_str[]  = {VLEN_STR_DIM};
+    hid_t sid_vlen_str = -1; /* dataspace ID */
+    hid_t tid_vlen_str = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    char vlen_str_buf[] = { "Variable length string" };
+    hsize_t dims_vlen_str[] = { VLEN_STR_DIM };
 
     /* fixlen string */
-    hid_t    sid_fixlen_str=0;      /* dataspace ID */
-    hid_t    tid_fixlen_str=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    const char fixlen_str_buf[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE]= {
-        "Fixed length string"
-        };
-    hsize_t dims_fixlen_str[]  = {FIXLEN_STR_DIM};
+    hid_t sid_fixlen_str = -1; /* dataspace ID */
+    hid_t tid_fixlen_str = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    const char fixlen_str_buf[FIXLEN_STR_SIZE] = { "Fixed length string" };
+    hsize_t dims_fixlen_str[] = { FIXLEN_STR_DIM };
 
     /* vlen string array */
-    hid_t    sid_vlen_str_array=0;      /* dataspace ID */
-    hid_t    tid_vlen_str_array_pre=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid_vlen_str_array=0; /* datatype ID */
-    const char *vlen_str_array_buf[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]= {
-        "1 - Variable length string Array",
-        "2 - Testing variable length string array in compound type",
-        "3 - Four score and seven\n years ago our forefathers brought forth on this continent a new nation,"
-        };
-    hsize_t dims_vlen_str_array[]  = {VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM};
+    hid_t sid_vlen_str_array = -1; /* dataspace ID */
+    hid_t tid_vlen_str_array_pre = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid_vlen_str_array = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    const char *vlen_str_array_buf[VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM] =
+    { "1 - Variable length string Array",
+            "2 - Testing variable length string array in compound type",
+            "3 - Four score and seven\n years ago our forefathers brought forth on this continent a new nation," };
+    hsize_t dims_vlen_str_array[] = { VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM };
 
     /* fixlen string array  */
-    hid_t    sid_fixlen_str_array=0;      /* dataspace ID */
-    hid_t    tid_fixlen_str_array_pre=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid_fixlen_str_array=0; /* datatype ID */
-    const char *fixlen_str_array_buf[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM]= {
-        "1 - Fixed length string Array",
-        "2 - Fixed length string Array",
-        "3 - Fixed length string Array"
-        };
-    hsize_t dims_fixlen_str_array[]  = {FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM};
+    hid_t sid_fixlen_str_array = -1; /* dataspace ID */
+    hid_t tid_fixlen_str_array_pre = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid_fixlen_str_array = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    const char *fixlen_str_array_buf[FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM] = {
+            "1 - Fixed length string Array", "2 - Fixed length string Array",
+            "3 - Fixed length string Array" };
+    hsize_t dims_fixlen_str_array[] = { FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM };
 
     /*------------------------------------------
-     * compound dataset
-     *------------------------------------------*/
-    hid_t    sid_comp=0;      /* dataspace ID */
-    hid_t    tid1_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid2_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid3_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid4_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid5_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid6_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid7_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid8_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    tid9_comp=0;      /* datatype ID */
-    hid_t    did_comp=0;      /* dataset ID */
-    hsize_t dims_comp[]  = {COMP_DIM};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
+    * compound dataset
+    *------------------------------------------*/
+    hid_t sid_comp = -1; /* dataspace ID */
+    hid_t tid1_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid2_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid3_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid4_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid5_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid6_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid7_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid8_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t tid9_comp = -1; /* datatype ID */
+    hid_t did_comp = -1; /* dataset ID */
+    hsize_t dims_comp[] = { COMP_DIM };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /* make compound strings data */
     comp1_t comp1_buf;
@@ -3857,23 +3629,30 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     HDstrcpy(comp9_buf.str_fixlen_repeat, fixlen_str_buf);
 
     /* copy vlen string array data to compound buffers */
-    for (i=0; i < VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM; i++)
-    {
-        comp1_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp1_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp2_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp2_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp3_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp3_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp4_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp4_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp5_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp5_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp6_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp6_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp7_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp7_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp8_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp8_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
-        comp9_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp9_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] = vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+    for (i = 0; i < VLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM; i++) {
+        comp1_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp1_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp2_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp2_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp3_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp3_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp4_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp4_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp5_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp5_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp6_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp6_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp7_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp7_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp8_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp8_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
+        comp9_buf.str_array_vlen[i] = comp9_buf.str_vlen_array_again[i] =
+                vlen_str_array_buf[i];
 
     }
 
     /* copy fixlen string attay data to compound buffers */
-    for (i=0; i < FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM; i++)
-    {
+    for (i = 0; i < FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_DIM; i++) {
         HDstrcpy(comp1_buf.str_array_fixlen[i], fixlen_str_array_buf[i]);
         HDstrcpy(comp1_buf.str_fixlen_array_again[i], fixlen_str_array_buf[i]);
 
@@ -3907,25 +3686,20 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     comp9_buf.int_data2 = 20;
     comp9_buf.int_data3 = 30;
 
-
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if (is_file_new == 1)
-    {
-        fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-        if (fid1 < 0)
-        {
+    if (is_file_new == 1) {
+        fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+        if (fid1 < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
             status = FAIL;
             goto out;
         }
     }
-    else
-    {
-        fid1 = H5Fopen (fname1, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
-        if (fid1 < 0)
-        {
+    else {
+        fid1 = H5Fopen(fname1, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+        if (fid1 < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fopen failed.\n", fname1);
             status = FAIL;
             goto out;
@@ -3936,8 +3710,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     * Create group
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     gid = H5Gcreate2(fid1, grp_name, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3947,8 +3720,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     * Variable length String1 - Create space and type
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     sid_vlen_str = H5Screate_simple(STR_RANK, dims_vlen_str, NULL);
-    if (sid_vlen_str < 0)
-    {
+    if (sid_vlen_str < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Screate_simple failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3956,8 +3728,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
 
     tid_vlen_str = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
     status = H5Tset_size(tid_vlen_str, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tset_size failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3967,8 +3738,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     * Fixed length String2 - Create space and type
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     sid_fixlen_str = H5Screate_simple(STR_RANK, dims_fixlen_str, NULL);
-    if (sid_fixlen_str < 0)
-    {
+    if (sid_fixlen_str < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Screate_simple failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3976,8 +3746,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
 
     tid_fixlen_str = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
     status = H5Tset_size(tid_fixlen_str, FIXLEN_STR_SIZE);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tset_size failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3987,8 +3756,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     * Fixed length String3 array - Create space and type
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     sid_vlen_str_array = H5Screate_simple(STR_RANK, dims_vlen_str_array, NULL);
-    if (sid_vlen_str_array < 0)
-    {
+    if (sid_vlen_str_array < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Screate_simple failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -3996,17 +3764,15 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
 
     tid_vlen_str_array_pre = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
     status = H5Tset_size(tid_vlen_str_array_pre, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tset_size failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-     /* Create the array data type for the string array                */
+    /* Create the array data type for the string array                */
     tid_vlen_str_array = H5Tarray_create2(tid_vlen_str_array_pre, COMP_RANK, dims_vlen_str_array);
-    if (tid_vlen_str_array < 0)
-    {
+    if (tid_vlen_str_array < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tarray_create2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4016,8 +3782,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     * Variable length String4 array - Create space and type
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     sid_fixlen_str_array = H5Screate_simple(STR_RANK, dims_fixlen_str_array, NULL);
-    if (sid_fixlen_str_array < 0)
-    {
+    if (sid_fixlen_str_array < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Screate_simple failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4025,126 +3790,123 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
 
     tid_fixlen_str_array_pre = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
     status = H5Tset_size(tid_fixlen_str_array_pre, FIXLEN_STR_ARRY_SIZE);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tset_size failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-     /* Create the array data type for the string array                */
+    /* Create the array data type for the string array                */
     tid_fixlen_str_array = H5Tarray_create2(tid_fixlen_str_array_pre, COMP_RANK, dims_fixlen_str_array);
-    if (tid_fixlen_str_array < 0)
-    {
+    if (tid_fixlen_str_array < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tarray_create2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-   /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Compound dataset
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     sid_comp = H5Screate_simple(COMP_RANK, dims_comp, NULL);
-    if (sid_comp < 0)
-    {
+    if (sid_comp < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Screate_simple failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    tid1_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp1_t));
-    tid2_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp2_t));
-    tid3_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp3_t));
-    tid4_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp4_t));
-    tid5_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp5_t));
-    tid6_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp6_t));
-    tid7_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp7_t));
-    tid8_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp8_t));
-    tid9_comp = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp9_t));
+    tid1_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp1_t));
+    tid2_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp2_t));
+    tid3_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp3_t));
+    tid4_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp4_t));
+    tid5_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp5_t));
+    tid6_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp6_t));
+    tid7_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp7_t));
+    tid8_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp8_t));
+    tid9_comp = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(comp9_t));
 
     /* compound 1 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid1_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp1_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 2 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid2_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp2_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 3 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid3_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp3_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 4 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid4_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp4_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 5 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
-    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
+    H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2",  HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid5_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp5_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 6 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid6_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp6_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 7 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid7_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp7_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 8 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid8_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp8_t, str_fixlen_array_again), tid_fixlen_str_array);
 
     /* compound 9 */
-    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str );
-    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str );
+    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_vlen), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_vlen_repeat), tid_vlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "FIXLEN_STR1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str);
+    H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "FIXLEN_STR2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_fixlen_repeat), tid_fixlen_str);
     H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_array_vlen), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "VLEN_STR_ARRAY2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_vlen_array_again), tid_vlen_str_array);
     H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "FIXLEN_STR_ARRAY1", HOFFSET(comp9_t, str_array_fixlen), tid_fixlen_str_array);
@@ -4156,12 +3918,10 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "OBJREF2", HOFFSET(comp9_t, objref2), H5T_STD_REF_OBJ);
     H5Tinsert(tid9_comp, "OBJREF3", HOFFSET(comp9_t, objref3), H5T_STD_REF_OBJ);
 
-
     /* Write data to compound 1 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset1", tid1_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid1_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp1_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4171,8 +3931,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 2 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset2", tid2_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid2_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp2_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4182,8 +3941,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 3 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset3", tid3_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid3_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp3_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4193,8 +3951,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 4 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset4", tid4_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid4_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp4_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4204,8 +3961,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 5 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset5", tid5_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid5_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp5_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4215,8 +3971,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 6 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset6", tid6_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid6_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp6_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4226,8 +3981,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 7 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset7", tid7_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid7_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp7_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4237,8 +3991,7 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     /* Write data to compound 8 dataset buffer */
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset8", tid8_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid8_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp8_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4249,166 +4002,158 @@ static int test_comp_vlen_strings(const char *fname1, const char *grp_name, int
     did_comp = H5Dcreate2(gid, "Compound_dset9", tid9_comp, sid_comp, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* obj references */
-    status=H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref1),gid,"Compound_dset2",H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-    status=H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref2),gid,"Compound_dset3",H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-    status=H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref3),gid,"Compound_dset4",H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
+    status = H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref1), gid, "Compound_dset2", H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+    status = H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref2), gid, "Compound_dset3", H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+    status = H5Rcreate(&(comp9_buf.objref3), gid, "Compound_dset4", H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
 
     status = H5Dwrite(did_comp, tid9_comp, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, &comp9_buf);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-
     H5Dclose(did_comp);
+    did_comp = -1;
 
-    did_comp=0;
 out:
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1 > 0)
+    if (fid1 > 0)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(gid > 0)
+    if (gid > 0)
         H5Gclose(gid);
     /* vlen string */
-    if(tid_vlen_str > 0)
+    if (tid_vlen_str > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_vlen_str);
-    if(sid_vlen_str > 0)
+    if (sid_vlen_str > 0)
         H5Sclose(sid_vlen_str);
     /* fixed len string */
-    if(tid_fixlen_str > 0)
+    if (tid_fixlen_str > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_fixlen_str);
-    if(sid_fixlen_str > 0)
+    if (sid_fixlen_str > 0)
         H5Sclose(sid_fixlen_str);
     /* vlen string array */
-    if(tid_vlen_str_array_pre > 0)
+    if (tid_vlen_str_array_pre > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_vlen_str_array_pre);
-    if(tid_vlen_str_array > 0)
+    if (tid_vlen_str_array > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_vlen_str_array);
-    if(sid_vlen_str_array > 0)
+    if (sid_vlen_str_array > 0)
         H5Sclose(sid_vlen_str_array);
     /* fixed len string array */
-    if(tid_fixlen_str_array_pre > 0)
+    if (tid_fixlen_str_array_pre > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_fixlen_str_array_pre);
-    if(tid_fixlen_str_array > 0)
+    if (tid_fixlen_str_array > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid_fixlen_str_array);
-    if(sid_fixlen_str_array > 0)
+    if (sid_fixlen_str_array > 0)
         H5Sclose(sid_fixlen_str_array);
     /* compound */
-    if(tid1_comp > 0)
+    if (tid1_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid1_comp);
-    if(tid2_comp > 0)
+    if (tid2_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid2_comp);
-    if(tid3_comp > 0)
+    if (tid3_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid3_comp);
-    if(tid4_comp > 0)
+    if (tid4_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid4_comp);
-    if(tid5_comp > 0)
+    if (tid5_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid5_comp);
-    if(tid6_comp > 0)
+    if (tid6_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid6_comp);
-    if(tid7_comp > 0)
+    if (tid7_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid7_comp);
-    if(tid8_comp > 0)
+    if (tid8_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid8_comp);
-    if(tid9_comp > 0)
+    if (tid9_comp > 0)
         H5Tclose(tid9_comp);
-    if(did_comp > 0)
+    if (did_comp > 0)
         H5Dclose(did_comp);
-    if(sid_comp > 0)
+    if (sid_comp > 0)
         H5Sclose(sid_comp);
 
     return status;
 } /* end test_comp_vlen_strings() */
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose: Test diffs of enum values which may include invalid values.
-*
-* Programmer: Dana Robinson
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-static int
-test_enums(const char *fname)
+ *
+ * Purpose: Test diffs of enum values which may include invalid values.
+ *
+ * Programmer: Dana Robinson
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+static int test_enums(const char *fname)
 {
-    hid_t       fid  = -1;
+    hid_t fid = -1;
 
-    hid_t       tid       = -1;
-    int         enum_val  = -1;
+    hid_t tid = -1;
+    int enum_val = -1;
 
     /* The data in the two arrays cover the following cases:
-     *
-     *   V = valid enum value, I = invalid enum value
-     *
-     *   0:  I-I (same value)
-     *   1:  V-I
-     *   2:  I-V
-     *   3:  V-V (same value)
-     *   4:  I-I (different values) SKIPPED FOR NOW
-     *   5:  V-V (different values)
-     */
+    *
+    *   V = valid enum value, I = invalid enum value
+    *
+    *   0:  I-I (same value)
+    *   1:  V-I
+    *   2:  I-V
+    *   3:  V-V (same value)
+    *   4:  I-I (different values) SKIPPED FOR NOW
+    *   5:  V-V (different values)
+    */
     /* *** NOTE ***
-     *
-     * There is a bug in H5Dread() where invalid enum values are always
-     * returned as -1 so two different invalid enum values cannot be
-     * properly compared.  Test 4 has been adjusted to pass here
-     * while we fix the issue.
-     */
-    int         data1[6] = {9, 0, 9, 0, 9, 0};
+    *
+    * There is a bug in H5Dread() where invalid enum values are always
+    * returned as -1 so two different invalid enum values cannot be
+    * properly compared.  Test 4 has been adjusted to pass here
+    * while we fix the issue.
+    */
+    int data1[6] = { 9, 0, 9, 0, 9, 0 };
     /*int         data1[6] = {9, 0, 9, 0, 8, 0};  */
-    int         data2[6] = {9, 9, 0, 0, 9, 1};
+    int data2[6] = { 9, 9, 0, 0, 9, 1 };
 
-    hsize_t     dims = 6;
+    hsize_t dims = 6;
 
-    herr_t      status = SUCCEED;
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create the file
-     *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create the file
+    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create enum types
-     *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create enum types
+    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     tid = H5Tenum_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     enum_val = 0;
     status = H5Tenum_insert(tid, "YIN", &enum_val);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tenum_insert failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     enum_val = 1;
     status = H5Tenum_insert(tid, "YANG", &enum_val);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tenum_insert failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create datasets containing enum data.
-     *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create datasets containing enum data.
+    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
     status = write_dset(fid, 1, &dims, "dset1", tid, data1);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     status = write_dset(fid, 1, &dims, "dset2", tid, data2);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -4416,41 +4161,41 @@ test_enums(const char *fname)
 
 out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Close
-     *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid)
+    * Close
+    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    if (fid)
         H5Fclose(fid);
-    if(tid)
+    if (tid)
         H5Tclose(tid);
 
     return status;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*
-* Purpose:
-*   Create test files with dataset and attribute with container types
-*   (array, vlen) with multiple nested compound types.
-*
-* Function: test_comps_array()
-*  - type: compound->array->compound
-*
-* Function: test_comps_vlen()
-*  - type: compound->vlen->compound
-*
-* Function: test_comps_array_vlen()
-*  - type: compound->array->compound->vlen->compound
-*
-* Function: test_comps_vlen_arry()
-*  - type: compound->vlen->compound->array->compound
-*
-* Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Sep, 1, 2011)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ *
+ * Purpose:
+ *   Create test files with dataset and attribute with container types
+ *   (array, vlen) with multiple nested compound types.
+ *
+ * Function: test_comps_array()
+ *  - type: compound->array->compound
+ *
+ * Function: test_comps_vlen()
+ *  - type: compound->vlen->compound
+ *
+ * Function: test_comps_array_vlen()
+ *  - type: compound->array->compound->vlen->compound
+ *
+ * Function: test_comps_vlen_arry()
+ *  - type: compound->vlen->compound->array->compound
+ *
+ * Programmer: Jonathan Kim (Sep, 1, 2011)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #define SDIM_DSET 2
 #define SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY 2
 
-static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *attr,int diff, int is_file_new)
+static void test_comps_array(const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
 {
     /* sub compound 2 */
     typedef struct {
@@ -4464,42 +4209,39 @@ static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *a
         cmpd2_t cmpd2[SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY];
     } cmpd1_t;
 
-    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET];   /* dataset with compound1 */
+    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET]; /* dataset with compound1 */
 
-    hid_t  fid;  /* HDF5 File IDs  */
-    hid_t  did_dset; /* Dataset ID   */
-    hid_t  sid_dset;       /* Dataset space ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1;       /* Compound1 type ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_arry1;       /* Array type ID in compound1   */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2;       /* Compound2 type ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_attr;
-    hsize_t  sdims_dset[] = {SDIM_DSET};
-    hsize_t  sdims_cmpd_arry[] = {SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY};
-    int     i,j;
-    herr_t  ret;  /* Generic return value  */
+    hid_t fid = -1; /* HDF5 File IDs  */
+    hid_t did_dset = -1; /* Dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid_dset = -1; /* Dataset space ID   */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1 = -1; /* Compound1 type ID   */
+    hid_t tid_arry1 = -1; /* Array type ID in compound1   */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2 = -1; /* Compound2 type ID   */
+    hid_t tid_attr = -1;
+    hsize_t sdims_dset[] = { SDIM_DSET };
+    hsize_t sdims_cmpd_arry[] = { SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY };
+    int i, j;
+    herr_t ret; /* Generic return value  */
 
     /* Initialize array data to write */
-    for(i=0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++)
-    {
+    for (i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
         wdata[i].i1 = i;
-        for(j=0; j < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; j++)
-        {
+        for (j = 0; j < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; j++) {
             wdata[i].cmpd2[j].i2 = i * 10 + diff;
-            wdata[i].cmpd2[j].f2 = (float)i * 10.5F + (float)diff;
+            wdata[i].cmpd2[j].f2 = (float) i * 10.5F + (float) diff;
         } /* end for */
     }
 
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     if (is_file_new == 1)
         fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     else
-        fid = H5Fopen (fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
-
+        fid = H5Fopen(fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* -------------------------------
-     * Create a sub compound2 datatype  */
+    * Create a sub compound2 datatype  */
     tid_cmpd2 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd2_t));
 
     /* Insert integer field */
@@ -4511,9 +4253,9 @@ static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create a top compound1.
-     */
-    tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
+    * Create a top compound1.
+    */
+    tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
 
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd1, "int1", HOFFSET(cmpd1_t, i1), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     assert(ret >= 0);
@@ -4524,10 +4266,9 @@ static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd1, "array_cmpd1", HOFFSET(cmpd1_t, cmpd2), tid_arry1);
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
-
     /* -------------------
-     * Create a dataset
-     */
+    * Create a dataset
+    */
     /* Create dataspace for datasets */
     sid_dset = H5Screate_simple(1, sdims_dset, NULL);
 
@@ -4538,15 +4279,15 @@ static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create an attribute in root group
-     */
+    * Create an attribute in root group
+    */
     tid_attr = H5Acreate2(fid, attr, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     assert(tid_attr > 0);
     ret = H5Awrite(tid_attr, tid_cmpd1, wdata);
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* ----------------
-     * Close Dataset */
+    * Close Dataset */
     ret = H5Aclose(tid_attr);
     assert(ret >= 0);
     ret = H5Tclose(tid_arry1);
@@ -4563,9 +4304,7 @@ static void test_comps_array (const char *fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 }
 
-
-
-static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
+static void test_comps_vlen(const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
 {
     /* sub compound 2 */
     typedef struct {
@@ -4576,44 +4315,46 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     /* top compound 1 */
     typedef struct {
         int i1;
-        hvl_t vl;   /* VL information for compound2 */
+        hvl_t vl; /* VL information for compound2 */
     } cmpd1_t;
 
-    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET];   /* Dataset for compound1 */
+    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET]; /* Dataset for compound1 */
 
-    hid_t  fid;  /* HDF5 File ID */
-    hid_t  did_dset; /* dataset ID   */
-    hid_t  sid_dset;  /* dataset space ID */
-    hid_t  tid_attr;
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2; /* compound2 type ID */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1; /* compound1 type ID */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1_vlen;
-    hsize_t  sdims_dset[] = {SDIM_DSET};
+    hid_t fid = -1; /* HDF5 File ID */
+    hid_t did_dset = -1; /* dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid_dset = -1; /* dataset space ID */
+    hid_t tid_attr = -1;
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2 = -1; /* compound2 type ID */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1 = -1; /* compound1 type ID */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1_vlen = -1;
+    hsize_t sdims_dset[] = { SDIM_DSET };
 
-    unsigned       i,j;        /* counting variables */
-    herr_t  ret;  /* Generic return value  */
+    unsigned i, j; /* counting variables */
+    herr_t ret; /* Generic return value  */
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL data to write */
-    for(i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
-        wdata[i].i1 = (int)i;
+    for (i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
+        wdata[i].i1 = (int) i;
         wdata[i].vl.p = HDmalloc((i + 1) * sizeof(cmpd2_t));
         wdata[i].vl.len = i + 1;
-        for(j = 0; j < (i + 1); j++) {
-            ((cmpd2_t *)wdata[i].vl.p)[j].i2 = (int)(i * 10 + (unsigned)diff);
-            ((cmpd2_t *)wdata[i].vl.p)[j].f2 = (float)i * 10.5F + (float)diff;
+        for (j = 0; j < (i + 1); j++) {
+            ((cmpd2_t *) wdata[i].vl.p)[j].i2 =
+                    (int) (i * 10 + (unsigned) diff);
+            ((cmpd2_t *) wdata[i].vl.p)[j].f2 = (float) i * 10.5F
+                    + (float) diff;
         } /* end for */
     } /* end for */
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create file(s)
-     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create file(s)
+    *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     if (is_file_new == 1)
         fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     else
-        fid = H5Fopen (fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+        fid = H5Fopen(fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* -----------------------------
-     * Create sub compound2 type */
+    * Create sub compound2 type */
     tid_cmpd2 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd2_t));
 
     /* Insert fields */
@@ -4623,7 +4364,7 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* ---------------------------
-     * Create top compound1 type */
+    * Create top compound1 type */
     tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
     /* Insert fields */
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd1, "int1", HOFFSET(cmpd1_t, i1), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
@@ -4635,8 +4376,8 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* -------------------------------
-     * Create dataset with compound1
-     */
+    * Create dataset with compound1
+    */
     /* Create dataspace for dataset */
     sid_dset = H5Screate_simple(1, sdims_dset, NULL);
 
@@ -4648,8 +4389,8 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create an attribute in root group
-     */
+    * Create an attribute in root group
+    */
     tid_attr = H5Acreate2(fid, attr, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     assert(tid_attr > 0);
     ret = H5Awrite(tid_attr, tid_cmpd1, wdata);
@@ -4660,7 +4401,7 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* ----------------
-     * Close IDs */
+    * Close IDs */
     ret = H5Aclose(tid_attr);
     assert(ret >= 0);
     ret = H5Dclose(did_dset);
@@ -4677,17 +4418,16 @@ static void test_comps_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *a
     assert(ret >= 0);
 }
 
-
-static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
+static void test_comps_array_vlen(const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
 {
     typedef struct {
         int i3;
         float f3;
     } cmpd3_t;
 
-    typedef struct {        /* Typedef for compound datatype */
+    typedef struct { /* Typedef for compound datatype */
         int i2;
-        hvl_t vl;   /* VL information to write */
+        hvl_t vl; /* VL information to write */
     } cmpd2_t;
 
     typedef struct {
@@ -4695,53 +4435,53 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
         cmpd2_t cmpd2[SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY];
     } cmpd1_t;
 
-    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET];   /* Information to write */
-    hid_t  fid;  /* HDF5 File IDs  */
-    hid_t  did_dset; /* Dataset ID   */
-    hid_t  sid_dset;       /* Dataspace ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_attr;
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1;       /* Compound1 Datatype ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_arry1;       /* Array Datatype ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2;       /* Compound2 Datatype ID   */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2_vlen;
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd3;       /* Compound3 Datatype ID   */
-    hsize_t  sdims_dset[] = {SDIM_DSET};
-    hsize_t  sdims_arry[] = {SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY};
-    unsigned i, j, k;   /* counting variables */
-    herr_t  ret;        /* Generic return value  */
-
-
+    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET]; /* Information to write */
+    hid_t fid = -1; /* HDF5 File IDs  */
+    hid_t did_dset = -1; /* Dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid_dset = -1; /* Dataspace ID   */
+    hid_t tid_attr = -1;
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1 = -1; /* Compound1 Datatype ID   */
+    hid_t tid_arry1 = -1; /* Array Datatype ID   */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2 = -1; /* Compound2 Datatype ID   */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2_vlen = -1;
+    hid_t tid_cmpd3 = -1; /* Compound3 Datatype ID   */
+    hsize_t sdims_dset[] = { SDIM_DSET };
+    hsize_t sdims_arry[] = { SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY };
+    unsigned i, j, k; /* counting variables */
+    herr_t ret; /* Generic return value  */
 
     /* Initialize array data to write in compound1 */
-    for(i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
-        wdata[i].i1 = (int)i;
+    for (i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
+        wdata[i].i1 = (int) i;
 
         /* Allocate and initialize VL data to write in compound2 */
-        for(j = 0; j < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; j++) {
-            wdata[i].cmpd2[j].i2 = (int)(j * 10);
+        for (j = 0; j < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; j++) {
+            wdata[i].cmpd2[j].i2 = (int) (j * 10);
             wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.p = HDmalloc((j + 1) * sizeof(cmpd3_t));
             wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.len = j + 1;
-            for(k = 0; k < (j + 1); k++) {
+            for (k = 0; k < (j + 1); k++) {
                 /* Initialize data of compound3 */
-                ((cmpd3_t *)wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.p)[k].i3 = (int)j * 10 + diff;
-                ((cmpd3_t *)wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.p)[k].f3 = (float)j * 10.5F + (float)diff;
+                ((cmpd3_t *) wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.p)[k].i3 = (int) j * 10
+                        + diff;
+                ((cmpd3_t *) wdata[i].cmpd2[j].vl.p)[k].f3 = (float) j * 10.5F
+                        + (float) diff;
             } /* end for */
         } /* end for */
     }
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create file(s)
-     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create file(s)
+    *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     if (is_file_new == 1)
         fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     else
-        fid = H5Fopen (fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+        fid = H5Fopen(fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* Create dataspace for datasets */
     sid_dset = H5Screate_simple(1, sdims_dset, NULL);
 
     /*-------------------------------------
-     * Create a sub compound3 datatype  */
+    * Create a sub compound3 datatype  */
     tid_cmpd3 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd3_t));
 
     /* Insert integer field */
@@ -4752,9 +4492,8 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd3, "float", HOFFSET(cmpd3_t, f3), H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT);
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
-
     /*-------------------------------------
-     * Create a sub compound2 datatype  */
+    * Create a sub compound2 datatype  */
     tid_cmpd2 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd2_t));
 
     /* Insert integer field */
@@ -4765,20 +4504,18 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd2, "vlen", HOFFSET(cmpd2_t, vl), tid_cmpd2_vlen);
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
-
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create a top compound1 datatype for dataset.
-     */
-    tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
+    * Create a top compound1 datatype for dataset.
+    */
+    tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
 
     /* Create an array datatype */
     tid_arry1 = H5Tarray_create2(tid_cmpd2, 1, sdims_arry);
     /* insert the array */
     H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd1, "array_comp", HOFFSET(cmpd1_t, cmpd2), tid_arry1);
 
-
     /* ----------------------
-     * Create a dataset */
+    * Create a dataset */
     did_dset = H5Dcreate2(fid, dset, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* Write dataset to disk */
@@ -4786,8 +4523,8 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create an attribute in root group
-     */
+    * Create an attribute in root group
+    */
     tid_attr = H5Acreate2(fid, attr, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     assert(tid_attr > 0);
     ret = H5Awrite(tid_attr, tid_cmpd1, wdata);
@@ -4798,7 +4535,7 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-------------------
-     * Close IDs */
+    * Close IDs */
     ret = H5Aclose(tid_attr);
     assert(ret >= 0);
     ret = H5Tclose(tid_arry1);
@@ -4819,8 +4556,7 @@ static void test_comps_array_vlen (const char * fname, const char *dset,const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 }
 
-
-static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
+static void test_comps_vlen_arry(const char * fname, const char *dset, const char *attr, int diff, int is_file_new)
 {
     /* sub compound 3 */
     typedef struct {
@@ -4837,53 +4573,53 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     /* top compound 1 */
     typedef struct {
         int i1;
-        hvl_t vl;   /* VL information for compound2 */
+        hvl_t vl; /* VL information for compound2 */
     } cmpd1_t;
 
-    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET];   /* Dataset for compound1 */
+    cmpd1_t wdata[SDIM_DSET]; /* Dataset for compound1 */
 
-    hid_t  fid;  /* HDF5 File ID */
-    hid_t  did_dset; /* dataset ID   */
-    hid_t  sid_dset;  /* dataset space ID */
-    hid_t  tid_attr;
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd3; /* compound3 type ID */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2; /* compound2 type ID */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd2_arry;
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1; /* compound1 type ID */
-    hid_t  tid_cmpd1_vlen;
-    hsize_t  sdims_dset[] = {SDIM_DSET};
-    hsize_t  sdims_cmpd_arry[] = {SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY};
+    hid_t fid = -1; /* HDF5 File ID */
+    hid_t did_dset = -1; /* dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid_dset = -1; /* dataset space ID */
+    hid_t tid_attr = -1;
+    hid_t tid_cmpd3 = -1; /* compound3 type ID */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2 = -1; /* compound2 type ID */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd2_arry = -1;
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1 = -1; /* compound1 type ID */
+    hid_t tid_cmpd1_vlen = -1;
+    hsize_t sdims_dset[] = { SDIM_DSET };
+    hsize_t sdims_cmpd_arry[] = { SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY };
 
-    unsigned       i,j,k;        /* counting variables */
-    herr_t  ret;  /* Generic return value  */
+    unsigned i, j, k; /* counting variables */
+    herr_t ret; /* Generic return value  */
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL data to write */
-    for(i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < SDIM_DSET; i++) {
         /* compound 1 data */
-        wdata[i].i1 = (int)i;
+        wdata[i].i1 = (int) i;
         wdata[i].vl.p = HDmalloc((i + 1) * sizeof(cmpd2_t));
         wdata[i].vl.len = i + 1;
-        for(j = 0; j < (i + 1); j++) {
+        for (j = 0; j < (i + 1); j++) {
             /* compound2 data */
-            ((cmpd2_t *)wdata[i].vl.p)[j].i2 = (int)i * 10 + diff;
-            for(k = 0; k < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; k++) {
+            ((cmpd2_t *) wdata[i].vl.p)[j].i2 = (int) i * 10 + diff;
+            for (k = 0; k < SDIM_CMPD_ARRAY; k++) {
                 /* compound 3 data */
-                ((cmpd2_t *)(wdata[i].vl.p))[j].cmpd3[k].i3 = (int)((float)k * 10.5F) + diff;
-                ((cmpd2_t *)(wdata[i].vl.p))[j].cmpd3[k].f3 = (float)k * 10.5F + (float)diff;
+                ((cmpd2_t *) (wdata[i].vl.p))[j].cmpd3[k].i3 = (int) ((float) k * 10.5F) + diff;
+                ((cmpd2_t *) (wdata[i].vl.p))[j].cmpd3[k].f3 = (float) k * 10.5F + (float) diff;
             } /* end for */
         } /* end for */
     } /* end for */
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create file(s)
-     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    * Create file(s)
+    *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     if (is_file_new == 1)
         fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     else
-        fid = H5Fopen (fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+        fid = H5Fopen(fname, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* -----------------------------
-     * Create sub compound3 type */
+    * Create sub compound3 type */
     tid_cmpd3 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd3_t));
 
     /* Insert fields */
@@ -4893,7 +4629,7 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* -----------------------------
-     * Create sub compound2 type */
+    * Create sub compound2 type */
     tid_cmpd2 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd2_t));
 
     ret = H5Tinsert(tid_cmpd2, "int2", HOFFSET(cmpd2_t, i2), H5T_NATIVE_INT);
@@ -4904,8 +4640,8 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* ---------------------------
-     * Create top compound1 type
-     */
+    * Create top compound1 type
+    */
     /* Create a VL datatype */
     tid_cmpd1 = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(cmpd1_t));
     /* Insert fields */
@@ -4916,21 +4652,22 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* -------------------------------
-     * Create dataset with compound1
-     */
+    * Create dataset with compound1
+    */
     /* Create dataspace for dataset */
     sid_dset = H5Screate_simple(1, sdims_dset, NULL);
 
     /* Create a dataset */
-    did_dset = H5Dcreate2(fid, dset, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did_dset = H5Dcreate2(fid, dset, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT,
+            H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* Write dataset to disk */
     ret = H5Dwrite(did_dset, tid_cmpd1, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, wdata);
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /*-----------------------------------
-     * Create an attribute in root group
-     */
+    * Create an attribute in root group
+    */
     tid_attr = H5Acreate2(fid, attr, tid_cmpd1, sid_dset, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     assert(tid_attr > 0);
     ret = H5Awrite(tid_attr, tid_cmpd1, wdata);
@@ -4941,7 +4678,7 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 
     /* ----------------
-     * Close IDs */
+    * Close IDs */
     ret = H5Aclose(tid_attr);
     assert(ret >= 0);
     ret = H5Dclose(did_dset);
@@ -4962,99 +4699,95 @@ static void test_comps_vlen_arry (const char * fname, const char *dset, const ch
     assert(ret >= 0);
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_data_nocomparables
-*
-* Purpose:
-*   Create test files with non-comparable dataset and attributes with
-*   comparable datasets and attributes.  All the comparables should display
-*   differences.
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * Function: test_data_nocomparables
+ *
+ * Purpose:
+ *   Create test files with non-comparable dataset and attributes with
+ *   comparable datasets and attributes.  All the comparables should display
+ *   differences.
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #define DIM_ARRY 3
-static void test_data_nocomparables (const char * fname, int make_diffs)
+static void test_data_nocomparables(const char * fname, int make_diffs)
 {
-    hid_t   fid=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hid_t   did1=0;
-    hid_t   did2=0;
-    hid_t   sid1=0;
-    hid_t   tid_dset1=0;
-    hid_t   tid_attr1=0;
-    hsize_t dims1_1[1] = {DIM_ARRY};
-    hsize_t dims1_2[1] = {DIM_ARRY+1};
-    hsize_t dims2[2] = {DIM_ARRY, 1};
-    int data1[DIM_ARRY] = {0,0,0};
-    int data2[DIM_ARRY] = {1,1,1};
-    int data3[DIM_ARRY+1] = {1,1,1,1};
-    int data1_dim2[DIM_ARRY][1] = {{0},{0},{0}};
+    hid_t fid = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t did1 = -1;
+    hid_t did2 = -1;
+    hid_t sid1 = -1;
+    hid_t tid_dset1 = -1;
+    hid_t tid_attr1 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims1_1[1] = { DIM_ARRY };
+    hsize_t dims1_2[1] = { DIM_ARRY + 1 };
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { DIM_ARRY, 1 };
+    int data1[DIM_ARRY] = { 0, 0, 0 };
+    int data2[DIM_ARRY] = { 1, 1, 1 };
+    int data3[DIM_ARRY + 1] = { 1, 1, 1, 1 };
+    int data1_dim2[DIM_ARRY][1] = { { 0 }, { 0 }, { 0 } };
     int rank_attr;
-    char data1_str[DIM_ARRY][STR_SIZE]= {"ab","cd","ef"};
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
-    void *dset_data_ptr1=NULL;
-    void *dset_data_ptr2=NULL;
-    void *dset_data_ptr3=NULL;
-    void *attr_data_ptr1=NULL;
-    void *attr_data_ptr2=NULL;
-    void *attr_data_ptr3=NULL;
-    void *attr_data_ptr4=NULL;
-    void *attr2_dim_ptr=NULL;
-    void *attr3_dim_ptr=NULL;
+    char data1_str[DIM_ARRY][STR_SIZE] = { "ab", "cd", "ef" };
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
+    void *dset_data_ptr1 = NULL;
+    void *dset_data_ptr2 = NULL;
+    void *dset_data_ptr3 = NULL;
+    void *attr_data_ptr1 = NULL;
+    void *attr_data_ptr2 = NULL;
+    void *attr_data_ptr3 = NULL;
+    void *attr_data_ptr4 = NULL;
+    void *attr2_dim_ptr = NULL;
+    void *attr3_dim_ptr = NULL;
 
     /* init */
-    tid_dset1=H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
-    dset_data_ptr1=(int*)&data1;
-    dset_data_ptr2=(int*)&data1;
-    dset_data_ptr3=(int*)&data1;
-    tid_attr1=H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
-    attr_data_ptr1=(int*)&data1;
-    attr_data_ptr3=(int*)&data1;
-    attr_data_ptr4=(int*)&data1;
-    attr2_dim_ptr=(hsize_t*)&dims1_1;
-    attr3_dim_ptr=(hsize_t*)&dims1_1;
-    rank_attr=1;
-
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
+    tid_dset1 = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+    dset_data_ptr1 = (int*) &data1;
+    dset_data_ptr2 = (int*) &data1;
+    dset_data_ptr3 = (int*) &data1;
+    tid_attr1 = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+    attr_data_ptr1 = (int*) &data1;
+    attr_data_ptr3 = (int*) &data1;
+    attr_data_ptr4 = (int*) &data1;
+    attr2_dim_ptr = (hsize_t*) &dims1_1;
+    attr3_dim_ptr = (hsize_t*) &dims1_1;
+    rank_attr = 1;
+
+    if (make_diffs) {
         /* ------------
-         * group1 */
-        tid_dset1=H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-        H5Tset_size(tid_dset1, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
-        dset_data_ptr1=(char*)&data1_str;
-        dset_data_ptr2=(int*)&data2;
-        attr_data_ptr1=(int*)&data2;
+        * group1 */
+        tid_dset1 = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+        H5Tset_size(tid_dset1, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+        dset_data_ptr1 = (char*) &data1_str;
+        dset_data_ptr2 = (int*) &data2;
+        attr_data_ptr1 = (int*) &data2;
 
         /* -----------
-         * group2
-         */
-        dset_data_ptr3=(int*)&data2;
+        * group2
+        */
+        dset_data_ptr3 = (int*) &data2;
         /* dset1/attr1 */
-        tid_attr1=H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-        H5Tset_size(tid_attr1, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
-        attr_data_ptr2=(char*)&data1_str;
+        tid_attr1 = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+        H5Tset_size(tid_attr1, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+        attr_data_ptr2 = (char*) &data1_str;
 
         /* dset1/attr2 */
-        attr2_dim_ptr=(hsize_t*)&dims1_2;
+        attr2_dim_ptr = (hsize_t*) &dims1_2;
 
         /* dset1/attr3 */
-        attr_data_ptr3=(int*)&data1_dim2;
-        attr3_dim_ptr=(hsize_t*)&dims2;
-        rank_attr=2;
+        attr_data_ptr3 = (int*) &data1_dim2;
+        attr3_dim_ptr = (hsize_t*) &dims2;
+        rank_attr = 2;
 
         /* dset1/attr4 */
-        attr_data_ptr4=(int*)&data2;
+        attr_data_ptr4 = (int*) &data2;
 
     }
 
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Create file(s)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    fid = H5Fcreate (fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid < 0)
-    {
+    fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5064,16 +4797,14 @@ static void test_data_nocomparables (const char * fname, int make_diffs)
     * Groups
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid, "g2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5082,29 +4813,26 @@ static void test_data_nocomparables (const char * fname, int make_diffs)
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Datasets in /g1
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if((sid1 = H5Screate_simple(1, dims1_1, NULL)) < 0)
-         goto out;
+    if ((sid1 = H5Screate_simple(1, dims1_1, NULL)) < 0)
+        goto out;
 
     /*  dset1 */
-    if((did1 = H5Dcreate2(gid1, "dset1", tid_dset1, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
-    {
+    if ((did1 = H5Dcreate2(gid1, "dset1", tid_dset1, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dcreate2 failed.\n", "dset1");
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    if(H5Dwrite(did1, tid_dset1, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data_ptr1) < 0)
-    {
+    if (H5Dwrite(did1, tid_dset1, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data_ptr1) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", "dset1");
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
-    write_attr(did1,1,dims1_1,"attr", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr1);
+    write_attr(did1, 1, dims1_1, "attr", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr1);
 
     /*  dset2 */
-    status = write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1_1,"dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, dset_data_ptr2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(gid1, 1, dims1_1, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, dset_data_ptr2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname);
         goto out;
     }
@@ -5113,108 +4841,100 @@ static void test_data_nocomparables (const char * fname, int make_diffs)
     * Datasets in /g2
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* ---------
-     *  dset1 */
-    if((did2 = H5Dcreate2(gid2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
-    {
+    *  dset1 */
+    if ((did2 = H5Dcreate2(gid2, "dset1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dcreate2 failed.\n", "dset1");
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
-    if(H5Dwrite(did2, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data_ptr3) < 0)
-    {
+    if (H5Dwrite(did2, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, dset_data_ptr3) < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Dwrite failed.\n", "dset1");
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
     /* attr1 - non-compatible : different type */
-    write_attr(did2,1,dims1_1,"attr1", tid_attr1, attr_data_ptr2);
-
+    write_attr(did2, 1, dims1_1, "attr1", tid_attr1, attr_data_ptr2);
 
     /* attr2 - non-compatible : same rank, different dimention */
-    write_attr(did2,1,(hsize_t *)attr2_dim_ptr,"attr2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
+    write_attr(did2, 1, (hsize_t *) attr2_dim_ptr, "attr2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data3);
 
     /* attr3 - non-compatible : different rank */
-    write_attr(did2, rank_attr,(hsize_t *)attr3_dim_ptr,"attr3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr3);
+    write_attr(did2, rank_attr, (hsize_t *) attr3_dim_ptr, "attr3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr3);
 
     /* attr4 - compatible : different data values */
-    write_attr(did2,1,dims1_1,"attr4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr4);
+    write_attr(did2, 1, dims1_1, "attr4", H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data_ptr4);
 
     /*----------
-     * dset2 */
-    status = write_dset(gid2, 1, dims1_1,"dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, dset_data_ptr3);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    * dset2 */
+    status = write_dset(gid2, 1, dims1_1, "dset2", H5T_NATIVE_INT, dset_data_ptr3);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname);
         goto out;
     }
 
-
-
 out:
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close IDs
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid)
+    if (fid)
         H5Fclose(fid);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
-    if(did1)
+    if (did1)
         H5Dclose(did1);
-    if(did2)
+    if (did2)
         H5Dclose(did2);
-    if(sid1)
+    if (sid1)
         H5Sclose(sid1);
-    if(tid_dset1)
+    if (tid_dset1)
         H5Tclose(tid_dset1);
-    if(tid_attr1)
+    if (tid_attr1)
         H5Tclose(tid_attr1);
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_objs_nocomparables
-*
-* Purpose:
-*   Create test files with common objects (same name) but different object
-*   types.
-*   h5diff should show non-comparable output from these common objects.
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * Function: test_objs_nocomparables
+ *
+ * Purpose:
+ *   Create test files with common objects (same name) but different object
+ *   types.
+ *   h5diff should show non-comparable output from these common objects.
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    herr_t  status = SUCCEED;
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   topgid1=0;
-    hid_t   topgid2=0;
-    hid_t   gid1=0;
-    hid_t   did1=0;
-    hid_t   tid1=0;
-    hid_t   gid2=0;
-    hid_t   did2=0;
-    hid_t   tid2=0;
-    hsize_t dims[1] = {DIM_ARRY};
-    int data1[DIM_ARRY] = {1,1,1};
-    int data2[DIM_ARRY] = {2,2,2};
-
-   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    herr_t status = SUCCEED;
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t topgid1 = -1;
+    hid_t topgid2 = -1;
+    hid_t gid1 = -1;
+    hid_t did1 = -1;
+    hid_t tid1 = -1;
+    hid_t gid2 = -1;
+    hid_t did2 = -1;
+    hid_t tid2 = -1;
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { DIM_ARRY };
+    int data1[DIM_ARRY] = { 1, 1, 1 };
+    int data2[DIM_ARRY] = { 2, 2, 2 };
+
+    /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Open file(s) to add objects
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* file1 */
-    fid1 = H5Fopen (fname1, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid1 < 0)
-    {
+    fid1 = H5Fopen(fname1, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fopen failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* file2 */
-    fid2 = H5Fopen (fname2, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (fid2 < 0)
-    {
+    fid2 = H5Fopen(fname2, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fopen failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5225,25 +4945,22 @@ static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* parent group */
     topgid1 = H5Gcreate2(fid1, "diffobjtypes", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (topgid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (topgid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* dataset */
-    status = write_dset(topgid1, 1, dims,"obj1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(topgid1, 1, dims, "obj1", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data1);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname1);
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* group */
     gid1 = H5Gcreate2(topgid1, "obj2", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid1 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid1 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname1);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5252,8 +4969,7 @@ static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     /* committed type */
     tid1 = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     status = H5Tcommit2(topgid1, "obj3", tid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tcommit2 failed.\n", fname1);
         goto out;
     }
@@ -5263,8 +4979,7 @@ static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* parent group */
     topgid2 = H5Gcreate2(fid2, "diffobjtypes", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (topgid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (topgid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5272,8 +4987,7 @@ static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 
     /* group */
     gid2 = H5Gcreate2(topgid2, "obj1", H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (gid2 < 0)
-    {
+    if (gid2 < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Gcreate2 failed.\n", fname2);
         status = FAIL;
         goto out;
@@ -5282,16 +4996,14 @@ static void test_objs_nocomparables(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
     /* committed type */
     tid2 = H5Tcopy(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
     status = H5Tcommit2(topgid2, "obj2", tid2, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if (status < 0)
-    {
+    if (status < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Tcommit2 failed.\n", fname2);
         goto out;
     }
 
     /* dataset */
-    status = write_dset(topgid2, 1, dims,"obj3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
-    if (status == FAIL)
-    {
+    status = write_dset(topgid2, 1, dims, "obj3", H5T_NATIVE_INT, data2);
+    if (status == FAIL) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> write_dset failed\n", fname2);
         goto out;
     }
@@ -5300,113 +5012,109 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close IDs
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
-    if(topgid1)
+    if (topgid1)
         H5Gclose(topgid1);
-    if(topgid2)
+    if (topgid2)
         H5Gclose(topgid2);
-    if(did1)
+    if (did1)
         H5Dclose(did1);
-    if(did2)
+    if (did2)
         H5Dclose(did2);
-    if(gid1)
+    if (gid1)
         H5Gclose(gid1);
-    if(gid2)
+    if (gid2)
         H5Gclose(gid2);
-    if(tid1)
+    if (tid1)
         H5Tclose(tid1);
-    if(tid2)
+    if (tid2)
         H5Tclose(tid2);
 
 }
 
-static hid_t mkstr(int size, H5T_str_t pad) {
+static hid_t mkstr(int size, H5T_str_t pad)
+{
     hid_t type;
 
-    if((type=H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1)) < 0) return -1;
-    if(H5Tset_size(type, (size_t)size) < 0) return -1;
-    if(H5Tset_strpad(type, pad) < 0) return -1;
+    if ((type = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1)) < 0)
+        return -1;
+    if (H5Tset_size(type, (size_t) size) < 0)
+        return -1;
+    if (H5Tset_strpad(type, pad) < 0)
+        return -1;
 
     return type;
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_objs_strings
-*
-* Purpose:
-*   Create test files with common objects (same name) but different string
-*   types.
-*   h5diff should show differences output from these common objects.
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * Function: test_objs_strings
+ *
+ * Purpose:
+ *   Create test files with common objects (same name) but different string
+ *   types.
+ *   h5diff should show differences output from these common objects.
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static void test_objs_strings(const char *fname1, const char *fname2)
 {
-    hid_t   fid1=0;
-    hid_t   fid2=0;
-    hid_t   dataset=0;
-    hid_t   space=0;
-    hid_t   f_type=0;
-    hid_t   m_type=0;
-    hsize_t dims1[] = {3, 4};
-    char string1A[12][3] = {"s1","s2","s3","s4","s5","s6","s","s","s9",
-            "s0","s1","s2"};
-    char string1B[12][3] = {"s1","s2","s3","s4","s","s","s7","s8","s9",
-            "s0","s1","s2"};
-
-    hsize_t dims2[]={20};
-    char string2A[20][10] = {"ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2", "ab cd ef3", "ab cd ef4",
-            "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
-            "ab cd 9", "ab cd 0", "ab cd 1", "ab cd 2",
-            "ab cd ef3", "ab cd ef4", "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6",
-            "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8", "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0"};
-    char string2B[20][10] = {"ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2", "ab cd ef3", "ab cd ef4",
-            "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
-            "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0", "ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2",
-            "ab cd 3", "ab cd 4", "ab cd 5", "ab cd 6",
-            "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8", "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0"};
-
-    hsize_t dims3[] = {27};
-    char string3A[27][6] = {"abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3",
-            "abcd4", "abcd5", "abcd6", "abcd7",
-            "abcd8", "abcd9", "abcd0", "abcd1",
-            "abd2", "abc3", "bcd4", "acd5",
-            "abcd6", "abcd7", "abcd8", "abcd9",
-            "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3",
-            "abc4", "abc5", "abc6"};
-    char string3B[27][6] = {"abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3",
-            "abcd4", "abcd5", "abcd6", "abcd7",
-            "abcd8", "abcd9", "abcd0", "abcd1",
-            "abcd2", "abcd3", "abcd4", "abcd5",
-            "abd6", "abc7", "bcd8", "acd9",
-            "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3",
-            "abd4", "abd5", "abd6"};
-
-    hsize_t dims4[] = {3};
+    hid_t fid1 = -1;
+    hid_t fid2 = -1;
+    hid_t dataset = -1;
+    hid_t space = -1;
+    hid_t f_type = -1;
+    hid_t m_type = -1;
+    hsize_t dims1[] = { 3, 4 };
+    char string1A[12][3] = { "s1", "s2", "s3", "s4", "s5", "s6", "s", "s", "s9",
+            "s0", "s1", "s2" };
+    char string1B[12][3] = { "s1", "s2", "s3", "s4", "s", "s", "s7", "s8", "s9",
+            "s0", "s1", "s2" };
+
+    hsize_t dims2[] = { 20 };
+    char string2A[20][10] = { "ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2", "ab cd ef3",
+            "ab cd ef4", "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
+            "ab cd 9", "ab cd 0", "ab cd 1", "ab cd 2", "ab cd ef3",
+            "ab cd ef4", "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
+            "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0" };
+    char string2B[20][10] = { "ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2", "ab cd ef3",
+            "ab cd ef4", "ab cd ef5", "ab cd ef6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
+            "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0", "ab cd ef1", "ab cd ef2", "ab cd 3",
+            "ab cd 4", "ab cd 5", "ab cd 6", "ab cd ef7", "ab cd ef8",
+            "ab cd ef9", "ab cd ef0" };
+
+    hsize_t dims3[] = { 27 };
+    char string3A[27][6] = { "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3", "abcd4",
+            "abcd5", "abcd6", "abcd7", "abcd8", "abcd9", "abcd0", "abcd1",
+            "abd2", "abc3", "bcd4", "acd5", "abcd6", "abcd7", "abcd8", "abcd9",
+            "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3", "abc4", "abc5", "abc6" };
+    char string3B[27][6] = { "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3", "abcd4",
+            "abcd5", "abcd6", "abcd7", "abcd8", "abcd9", "abcd0", "abcd1",
+            "abcd2", "abcd3", "abcd4", "abcd5", "abd6", "abc7", "bcd8", "acd9",
+            "abcd0", "abcd1", "abcd2", "abcd3", "abd4", "abd5", "abd6" };
+
+    hsize_t dims4[] = { 3 };
     char string4A[3][21] = { "s1234567890123456789", "s1234567890123456789",
-            "s12345678901234567"};
+            "s12345678901234567" };
     char string4B[3][21] = { "s1234567890123456789", "s12345678901234567",
-            "s1234567890123456789"};
+            "s1234567890123456789" };
 
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * Create file(s)
-     *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-     /* file1 */
-     fid1 = H5Fcreate (fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-     if (fid1 < 0)
-     {
-         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
-         goto out;
-     }
-
-     /* file2 */
-     fid2 = H5Fcreate (fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-     if (fid2 < 0)
-     {
-         fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
-         goto out;
-     }
+    * Create file(s)
+    *------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* file1 */
+    fid1 = H5Fcreate(fname1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid1 < 0) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname1);
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* file2 */
+    fid2 = H5Fcreate(fname2, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    if (fid2 < 0) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s> H5Fcreate failed.\n", fname2);
+        goto out;
+    }
 
     /* string 1 : nullterm string */
     space = H5Screate_simple(2, dims1, NULL);
@@ -5496,88 +5204,82 @@ out:
     /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Close IDs
     *-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    if(fid1)
+    if (fid1)
         H5Fclose(fid1);
-    if(fid2)
+    if (fid2)
         H5Fclose(fid2);
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: write_attr_in
-*
-* Purpose: write attributes in LOC_ID (dataset, group, named datatype)
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: write_attr_strings
+ *
+ * Purpose: write attributes in LOC_ID (dataset, group, named datatype)
+ *          swap VL strings
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
-                   const char* dset_name, /* for saving reference to dataset*/
-                   hid_t fid,
-                   int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+void write_attr_strings(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
     /* Compound datatype */
-    typedef struct s_t
-    {
-        char   a;
+    typedef struct s_t {
+        char a;
         double b;
     } s_t;
 
-    typedef enum
-    {
-        RED,
-        GREEN
+    typedef enum {
+        RED, GREEN
     } e_t;
 
-    hid_t   aid;
-    hid_t   sid;
-    hid_t   tid;
-    herr_t  status;
-    int     val, i, j, k, l, n;
-    float   f;
+    hid_t aid = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hid_t tid = -1;
+    herr_t status;
+    int val, i, j, k, l, n;
+    float f;
 
     /* create 1D attributes with dimension [2], 2 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims[1]={2};
-    char       buf1[2][STR_SIZE]= {"ab","de"};        /* string */
-    char       *buf1a[2];                             /* VL string */
-    char       buf2[2]= {1,2};                 /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf3[2]= {{1,2.0F},{3,4.0F}};         /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf4[2];                        /* reference */
-    e_t        buf45[2]= {RED,RED};            /* enum */
-    hvl_t      buf5[2];                        /* vlen */
-    hsize_t    dimarray[1]={3};                /* array dimension */
-    int        buf6[2][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};  /* array */
-    int        buf7[2]= {1,2};                 /* integer */
-    float      buf8[2]= {1.0F, 2.0F};                 /* float */
+    hsize_t    dims[1] = { 2 };
+    char       buf1[2][STR_SIZE] = { "ab", "de" }; /* string */
+    char      *buf1a[2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf2[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf3[2] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf4[2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf45[2] = { RED, RED }; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf5[2]; /* vlen */
+    hsize_t    dimarray[1] = { 3 }; /* array dimension */
+    int        buf6[2][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 } }; /* array */
+    int        buf7[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* integer */
+    float      buf8[2] = { 1.0F, 2.0F }; /* float */
 
     /* create 2D attributes with dimension [3][2], 6 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims2[2]={3,2};
-    char       buf12[3][2][STR_SIZE]= {{"ab","cd"},{"ef","gh"},{"ij","kl"}};            /* string */
-    char       *buf12a[3][2];                                                           /* VL string */
-    char       buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};                                        /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf32[6]= {{1,2.0F},{3,4.0F},{5,6.0F},{7,8.0F},{9,10.0F},{11,12.0F}};    /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf42[3][2];                                                             /* reference */
-    e_t        buf452[3][2];                                                            /* enum */
-    hvl_t      buf52[3][2];                                                             /* vlen */
-    int        buf62[6][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9},{10,11,12},{13,14,15},{16,17,18}}; /* array */
-    int        buf72[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};                                        /* integer */
-    float      buf82[3][2]= {{1.0F,2.0F},{3.0F,4.0F},{5.0F,6.0F}};                      /* float */
+    hsize_t    dims2[2] = { 3, 2 };
+    char       buf12[3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } }; /* string */
+    char      *buf12a[3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf22[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf32[6] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F }, { 5, 6.0F }, { 7, 8.0F }, { 9, 10.0F }, { 11, 12.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf42[3][2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf452[3][2]; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf52[3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int        buf62[6][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 }, { 7, 8, 9 }, { 10, 11, 12 }, { 13, 14, 15 }, { 16, 17, 18 } }; /* array */
+    int        buf72[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* integer */
+    float      buf82[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 2.0F }, { 3.0F, 4.0F }, { 5.0F, 6.0F } }; /* float */
 
     /* create 3D attributes with dimension [4][3][2], 24 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims3[3]={4,3,2};
-    char       buf13[4][3][2][STR_SIZE]= {{{"ab","cd"},{"ef","gh"},{"ij","kl"}},
-    {{"mn","pq"},{"rs","tu"},{"vw","xz"}},
-    {{"AB","CD"},{"EF","GH"},{"IJ","KL"}},
-    {{"MN","PQ"},{"RS","TU"},{"VW","XZ"}}};  /* string */
-    char       *buf13a[4][3][2];   /* VL string */
-    char       buf23[4][3][2];    /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf33[4][3][2];    /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf43[4][3][2];    /* reference */
-    e_t        buf453[4][3][2];   /* enum */
-    hvl_t      buf53[4][3][2];    /* vlen */
-    int        buf63[24][3];      /* array */
-    int        buf73[4][3][2];    /* integer */
-    float      buf83[4][3][2];    /* float */
-
+    hsize_t dims3[3] = { 4, 3, 2 };
+    char buf13[4][3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } },
+                                    { { "mn", "pq" }, { "rs", "tu" }, { "vw", "xz" } },
+                                    { { "AB", "CD" }, { "EF", "GH" }, { "IJ", "KL" } },
+                                    { { "MN", "PQ" }, { "RS", "TU" }, { "VW", "XZ" } } }; /* string */
+    char      *buf13a[4][3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf23[4][3][2]; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf33[4][3][2]; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf43[4][3][2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf453[4][3][2]; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf53[4][3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int        buf63[24][3]; /* array */
+    int        buf73[4][3][2]; /* integer */
+    float      buf83[4][3][2]; /* float */
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 1D attributes
@@ -5590,15 +5292,10 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-            {
-                buf1[i][j]='z';
-            }
-        }
-    }
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                buf1[i][j] = 'z';
+
     /*
     buf1[2][2]= {"ab","de"};
     $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
@@ -5611,16 +5308,17 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     [ 1 ]          d                z
     [ 1 ]          e                z
     */
+    for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+        buf1a[i] = buf1[i];
+
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"string",tid,buf1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "string", tid, buf1a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        buf1a[i]=buf1[i];
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"VLstring",tid,buf1a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "VLstring", tid, buf1);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5629,10 +5327,8 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-            buf2[i]=buf2[1]=0;
-    }
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf2[i] = buf2[1] = 0;
     /*
     buf2[2]= {1,2};
     $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
@@ -5646,7 +5342,7 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"bitfield",tid,buf2);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "bitfield", tid, buf2);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5666,9 +5362,9 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     [ 1 ]          2               0               2
     */
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"opaque",tid,buf2);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "opaque", tid, buf2);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5677,12 +5373,10 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf3[i].a=0; buf3[i].b=0;
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf3[i].a = 0;
+            buf3[i].b = 0;
         }
-    }
 
     /*
     buf3[2]= {{1,2},{3,4}};
@@ -5697,10 +5391,10 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     [ 1 ]          4               5               1
     */
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"compound",tid,buf3);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "compound", tid, buf3);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5708,38 +5402,1021 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        status=H5Rcreate(&buf4[0],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-        status=H5Rcreate(&buf4[1],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-        write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"reference",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf4);
+    if (dset_name) {
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[0], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[1], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "reference", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf4);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    * H5T_ENUM
+     * H5T_ENUM
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf45[i] = GREEN;
+    /*
+        buf45[2]= {RED,RED};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <enum> and <enum>
+        position     enum of </g1>   enum of </g1>   difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+     */
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "enum", tid, buf45);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_VLEN
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
+
+    buf5[0].len = 1;
+    buf5[0].p = HDmalloc(1 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 1;
+    buf5[1].len = 2;
+    buf5[1].p = HDmalloc(2 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 2;
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 3;
+
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 0;
+    }
+    /*
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        position        vlen of </g1>   vlen of </g1>   difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 ]          3               0               3
+     */
+
+    sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL);
+    tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+    aid = H5Acreate2(loc_id, "vlen", tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    status = H5Awrite(aid, tid, buf5);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Dvlen_reclaim(tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, buf5);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Aclose(aid);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+    status = H5Sclose(sid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_ARRAY
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                buf6[i][j] = 0;
+    /*
+        buf6[2][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <array> and <array>
+        position        array of </g1>  array of </g1>  difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 1 ]          6               0               6
+     */
+    tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "array", tid, buf6);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_INTEGER and H5T_FLOAT
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf7[i] = 0;
+            buf8[i] = 0;
+        }
+    /*
+        buf7[2]= {1,2};
+        buf8[2]= {1,2};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        position        integer of </g1> integer of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+        position        float of </g1>  float of </g1>  difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+     */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "integer", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf7);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "float", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf8);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * 2D attributes
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_STRING
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    buf12[i][j][k] = 'z';
+
+    /*
+        buf12[6][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl"};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <string2D> and <string2D>
+        position        string2D of </g1> string2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          a                z
+        [ 0 0 ]          b                z
+        [ 0 1 ]          c                z
+        [ 0 1 ]          d                z
+        [ 1 0 ]          e                z
+        [ 1 0 ]          f                z
+        [ 1 1 ]          g                z
+        [ 1 1 ]          h                z
+        [ 2 0 ]          i                z
+        [ 2 0 ]          j                z
+        [ 2 1 ]          k                z
+        [ 2 1 ]          l                z
+     */
+
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+            buf12a[i][j] = buf12[i][j];
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "string2D", tid, buf12a);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "VLstring2D", tid, buf12);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_BITFIELD
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        memset(buf22, 0, sizeof buf22);
+    /*
+        buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <bitfield2D> and <bitfield2D>
+        position        bitfield2D of </g1> bitfield2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "bitfield2D", tid, buf22);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_OPAQUE
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /*
+        buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
+        position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+     */
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
+    status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "opaque2D", tid, buf22);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_COMPOUND
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    if (make_diffs)
+        memset(buf32, 0, sizeof buf32);
+
+    /*
+        buf32[6]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6},{7,8},{9,10},{11,12}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
+        position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "compound2D", tid, buf32);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_REFERENCE (H5R_OBJECT object reference)
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    /* Create references to dataset */
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                status = H5Rcreate(&buf42[i][j], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT,
+                        (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "reference2D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf42);
+    }
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_ENUM
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+            if (make_diffs)
+                buf452[i][j] = GREEN;
+            else
+                buf452[i][j] = RED;
+
+    /*
+        Attribute:   <enum2D> and <enum2D>
+        position        enum2D of </g1> enum2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 0 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 2 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 2 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "enum2D", tid, buf452);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_VLEN
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
+    n = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
+            buf52[i][j].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
+            buf52[i][j].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
+            for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++)
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = 0;
+                else
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = n++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+        position        vlen2D of </g1> vlen2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 1 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 1 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 2 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 2 0 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 2 1 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 2 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 2 1 ]          11              0               11
+     */
+
+    sid = H5Screate_simple(2, dims2, NULL);
+    tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+    aid = H5Acreate2(loc_id, "vlen2D", tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    status = H5Awrite(aid, tid, buf52);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Dvlen_reclaim(tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, buf52);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Aclose(aid);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+    status = H5Sclose(sid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_ARRAY
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        memset(buf62, 0, sizeof buf62);
+    /*
+        buf62[6][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9},{10,11,12},{13,14,15},{16,17,18}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <array2D> and <array2D>
+        position        array2D of </g1> array2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 1 1 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 1 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 2 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 2 0 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 2 0 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 2 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 2 1 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 2 1 ]          18              0               18
+     */
+    tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "array2D", tid, buf62);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_INTEGER and H5T_FLOAT
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        memset(buf72, 0, sizeof buf72);
+        memset(buf82, 0, sizeof buf82);
+    }
+    /*
+        Attribute:   <integer2D> and <integer2D>
+        position        integer2D of </g1> integer2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        6 differences found
+        Attribute:   <float2D> and <float2D>
+        position        float2D of </g1> float2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+     */
+
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "integer2D", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf72);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "float2D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf82);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * 3D attributes
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_STRING
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    for (l = 0; l < 2; l++)
+                        buf13[i][j][k][l] = 'z';
+
+    /*
+        buf13[24][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl","mn","pq",
+        "rs","tu","vw","xz","AB","CD","EF","GH",
+        "IJ","KL","MN","PQ","RS","TU","VW","XZ"};
+
+        Attribute:   <string3D> and <string3D>
+        position        string3D of </g1> string3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          a                z
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          b                z
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          c                z
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          d                z
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          e                z
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          f                z
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          g                z
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          h                z
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          i                z
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          j                z
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          k                z
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          l                z
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          m                z
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          n                z
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          p                z
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          q                z
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          r                z
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          s                z
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          t                z
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          u                z
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          v                z
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          w                z
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          x                z
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          A                z
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          B                z
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          C                z
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          D                z
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          E                z
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          F                z
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          G                z
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          H                z
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          I                z
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          J                z
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          K                z
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          L                z
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          M                z
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          N                z
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          P                z
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          Q                z
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          R                z
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          S                z
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          T                z
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          U                z
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          V                z
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          W                z
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          X                z
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          Z                z
+     */
+
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                buf13a[i][j][k] = buf13[i][j][k];
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "string3D", tid, buf13a);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "VLstring3D", tid, buf13);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_BITFIELD
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    buf23[i][j][k] = 0;
+                else
+                    buf23[i][j][k] = (char) n++;
+
+    /*
+        position        bitfield3D of </g1> bitfield3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          18              0               18
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          19              0               19
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          20              0               20
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          21              0               21
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          22              0               22
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          23              0               23
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          24              0               24
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "bitfield3D", tid, buf23);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_OPAQUE
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
+    status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "opaque3D", tid, buf23);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_COMPOUND
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                if (make_diffs) {
+                    buf33[i][j][k].a = 0;
+                    buf33[i][j][k].b = 0.0F;
+                } else {
+                    buf33[i][j][k].a = (char) n++;
+                    buf33[i][j][k].b = n++;
+                }
+    /*position        compound3D of </g1> compound3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          18              0               18
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          19              0               19
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          20              0               20
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          21              0               21
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          22              0               22
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          23              0               23
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          24              0               24
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          25              0               25
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          26              0               26
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          27              0               27
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          28              0               28
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          29              0               29
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          30              0               30
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          31              0               31
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          32              0               32
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          33              0               33
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          34              0               34
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          35              0               35
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          36              0               36
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          37              0               37
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          38              0               38
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          39              0               39
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          40              0               40
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          41              0               41
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          42              0               42
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          43              0               43
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          44              0               44
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          45              0               45
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          46              0               46
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          47              0               47
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          48              0               48
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "compound3D", tid, buf33);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_REFERENCE (H5R_OBJECT object reference)
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    /* Create references to dataset */
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    status = H5Rcreate(&buf43[i][j][k], fid, dset_name,
+                            H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "reference3D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf43);
+    }
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_ENUM
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    buf453[i][j][k] = RED;
+                else
+                    buf453[i][j][k] = GREEN;
+
+    /*
+        position        enum3D of </g1> enum3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "enum3D", tid, buf453);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_VLEN
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+
+    /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
+    n = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
+                buf53[i][j][k].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
+                buf53[i][j][k].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
+                for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++)
+                    if (make_diffs)
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = 0;
+                    else
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = n++;
+            }
+    /*
+        position        vlen3D of </g1> vlen3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          10              0               10
+        etc
+     */
+    sid = H5Screate_simple(3, dims3, NULL);
+    tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
+    aid = H5Acreate2(loc_id, "vlen3D", tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    status = H5Awrite(aid, tid, buf53);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Dvlen_reclaim(tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, buf53);
+    assert(status >= 0);
+    status = H5Aclose(aid);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+    status = H5Sclose(sid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_ARRAY
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 24; i++) {
+        for (j = 0; j < (int) dimarray[0]; j++) {
+            if (make_diffs)
+                buf63[i][j] = 0;
+            else
+                buf63[i][j] = n++;
+        }
+    }
+    /*
+        position        array3D of </g1> array3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          7               0               7
+        etc
+     */
+
+    tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "array3D", tid, buf63);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * H5T_INTEGER and H5T_FLOAT
+     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     */
+    n = 1;
+    f = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
+                if (make_diffs) {
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = 0;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = 0.0F;
+                }
+                else {
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = n++;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = f++;
+                }
+            }
+
+    /*
+        position        integer3D of </g1> integer3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        etc
+     */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "integer3D", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf73);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "float3D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf83);
+}
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function: write_attr_in
+ *
+ * Purpose: write attributes in LOC_ID (dataset, group, named datatype)
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static
+void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+{
+    /* Compound datatype */
+    typedef struct s_t {
+        char a;
+        double b;
+    } s_t;
+
+    typedef enum {
+        RED, GREEN
+    } e_t;
+
+    hid_t aid = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hid_t tid = -1;
+    herr_t status;
+    int val, i, j, k, l, n;
+    float f;
+
+    /* create 1D attributes with dimension [2], 2 elements */
+    hsize_t    dims[1] = { 2 };
+    char       buf1[2][STR_SIZE] = { "ab", "de" }; /* string */
+    char      *buf1a[2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf2[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf3[2] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf4[2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf45[2] = { RED, RED }; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf5[2]; /* vlen */
+    hsize_t    dimarray[1] = { 3 }; /* array dimension */
+    int        buf6[2][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 } }; /* array */
+    int        buf7[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* integer */
+    float      buf8[2] = { 1.0F, 2.0F }; /* float */
+
+    /* create 2D attributes with dimension [3][2], 6 elements */
+    hsize_t    dims2[2] = { 3, 2 };
+    char       buf12[3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } }; /* string */
+    char      *buf12a[3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf22[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf32[6] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F }, { 5, 6.0F }, { 7, 8.0F }, { 9, 10.0F }, { 11, 12.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf42[3][2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf452[3][2]; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf52[3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int        buf62[6][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 }, { 7, 8, 9 }, { 10, 11, 12 }, { 13, 14, 15 }, { 16, 17, 18 } }; /* array */
+    int        buf72[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* integer */
+    float      buf82[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 2.0F }, { 3.0F, 4.0F }, { 5.0F, 6.0F } }; /* float */
+
+    /* create 3D attributes with dimension [4][3][2], 24 elements */
+    hsize_t dims3[3] = { 4, 3, 2 };
+    char buf13[4][3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } },
+                                      { { "mn", "pq" }, { "rs", "tu" }, { "vw", "xz" } },
+                                      { { "AB", "CD" }, { "EF", "GH" }, { "IJ", "KL" } },
+                                      { { "MN", "PQ" }, { "RS", "TU" }, { "VW", "XZ" } } }; /* string */
+    char      *buf13a[4][3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char       buf23[4][3][2]; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t        buf33[4][3][2]; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf43[4][3][2]; /* reference */
+    e_t        buf453[4][3][2]; /* enum */
+    hvl_t      buf53[4][3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int        buf63[24][3]; /* array */
+    int        buf73[4][3][2]; /* integer */
+    float      buf83[4][3][2]; /* float */
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * 1D attributes
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_STRING
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
+
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf45[i]=GREEN;
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                buf1[i][j] = 'z';
+    /*
+        buf1[2][2]= {"ab","de"};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <string> and <string>
+        position      string of </g1>  string of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          a                z
+        [ 0 ]          b                z
+        [ 1 ]          d                z
+        [ 1 ]          e                z
+    */
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "string", tid, buf1);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+        buf1a[i] = buf1[i];
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "VLstring", tid, buf1a);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_BITFIELD
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf2[i] = buf2[1] = 0;
+    /*
+        buf2[2]= {1,2};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <bitfield> and <bitfield>
+        position      bitfield of </g1> bitfield of </g1> difference
+        position        opaque of </g1> opaque of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+    */
+
+    tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "bitfield", tid, buf2);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_OPAQUE
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+
+    /*
+        buf2[2]= {1,2};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <opaque> and <opaque>
+        position     opaque of </g1> opaque of </g1> difference
+        position        opaque of </g1> opaque of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+    */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
+    status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "opaque", tid, buf2);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_COMPOUND
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf3[i].a = 0;
+            buf3[i].b = 0;
         }
+    /*
+        buf3[2]= {{1,2},{3,4}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <compound> and <compound>
+        position        compound of </g1> compound of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               5               4
+        [ 0 ]          2               5               3
+        [ 1 ]          3               5               2
+        [ 1 ]          4               5               1
+    */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
+    H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "compound", tid, buf3);
+    status = H5Tclose(tid);
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_REFERENCE (H5R_OBJECT object reference)
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+    /* Create references to dataset */
+    if (dset_name) {
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[0], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[1], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "reference", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf4);
     }
+
+    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    * H5T_ENUM
+    *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    */
+    if (make_diffs)
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf45[i] = GREEN;
     /*
-    buf45[2]= {RED,RED};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Group:       </g1> and </g1>
-    Attribute:   <enum> and <enum>
-    position     enum of </g1>   enum of </g1>   difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        buf45[2]= {RED,RED};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <enum> and <enum>
+        position     enum of </g1>   enum of </g1>   difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 ]          RED              GREEN
     */
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"enum",tid,buf45);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "enum", tid, buf45);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5750,27 +6427,26 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
 
     buf5[0].len = 1;
-    buf5[0].p = HDmalloc( 1 * sizeof(int));
-    ((int *)buf5[0].p)[0]=1;
+    buf5[0].p = HDmalloc(1 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 1;
     buf5[1].len = 2;
-    buf5[1].p = HDmalloc( 2 * sizeof(int));
-    ((int *)buf5[1].p)[0]=2;
-    ((int *)buf5[1].p)[1]=3;
+    buf5[1].p = HDmalloc(2 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 2;
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 3;
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        ((int *)buf5[0].p)[0]=0;
-        ((int *)buf5[1].p)[0]=0;
-        ((int *)buf5[1].p)[1]=0;
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 0;
     }
     /*
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Group:       </g1> and </g1>
-    position        vlen of </g1>   vlen of </g1>   difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 ]          3               0               3
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        position        vlen of </g1>   vlen of </g1>   difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 ]          3               0               3
     */
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL);
@@ -5789,27 +6465,24 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-            {
-                buf6[i][j]=0;
-            }
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                buf6[i][j] = 0;
     }
     /*
-    buf6[2][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Group:       </g1> and </g1>
-    Attribute:   <array> and <array>
-    position        array of </g1>  array of </g1>  difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 1 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 1 ]          6               0               6
+        buf6[2][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <array> and <array>
+        position        array of </g1>  array of </g1>  difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 1 ]          6               0               6
     */
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
     write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "array", tid, buf6);
@@ -5820,31 +6493,28 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf7[i]=0;
-            buf8[i]=0;
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf7[i] = 0;
+            buf8[i] = 0;
         }
     }
     /*
-    buf7[2]= {1,2};
-    buf8[2]= {1,2};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Group:       </g1> and </g1>
-    position        integer of </g1> integer of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 1 ]          2               0               2
-    position        float of </g1>  float of </g1>  difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 1 ]          2               0               2
-    */
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"integer",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf7);
-    write_attr(loc_id,1,dims,"float",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf8);
-
+        buf7[2]= {1,2};
+        buf8[2]= {1,2};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        position        integer of </g1> integer of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+        position        float of </g1>  float of </g1>  difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 ]          2               0               2
+    */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "integer", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf7);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 1, dims, "float", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf8);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 2D attributes
@@ -5855,50 +6525,45 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     * H5T_STRING
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<3; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-                for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-                    buf12[i][j][k]='z';
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    buf12[i][j][k] = 'z';
     }
 
     /*
-    buf12[6][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl"};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Attribute:   <string2D> and <string2D>
-    position        string2D of </g1> string2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          a                z
-    [ 0 0 ]          b                z
-    [ 0 1 ]          c                z
-    [ 0 1 ]          d                z
-    [ 1 0 ]          e                z
-    [ 1 0 ]          f                z
-    [ 1 1 ]          g                z
-    [ 1 1 ]          h                z
-    [ 2 0 ]          i                z
-    [ 2 0 ]          j                z
-    [ 2 1 ]          k                z
-    [ 2 1 ]          l                z
+        buf12[6][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl"};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <string2D> and <string2D>
+        position        string2D of </g1> string2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          a                z
+        [ 0 0 ]          b                z
+        [ 0 1 ]          c                z
+        [ 0 1 ]          d                z
+        [ 1 0 ]          e                z
+        [ 1 0 ]          f                z
+        [ 1 1 ]          g                z
+        [ 1 1 ]          h                z
+        [ 2 0 ]          i                z
+        [ 2 0 ]          j                z
+        [ 2 1 ]          k                z
+        [ 2 1 ]          l                z
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"string2D",tid,buf12);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "string2D", tid, buf12);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<3; i++)
-    {
-        for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-        {
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+            buf12a[i][j] = buf12[i][j];
 
-            buf12a[i][j]=buf12[i][j];
-        }
-    }
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"VLstring2D",tid,buf12a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "VLstring2D", tid, buf12a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5907,27 +6572,23 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf22,0,sizeof buf22);
-    }
-
+        memset(buf22, 0, sizeof buf22);
     /*
-    buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Attribute:   <bitfield2D> and <bitfield2D>
-    position        bitfield2D of </g1> bitfield2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <bitfield2D> and <bitfield2D>
+        position        bitfield2D of </g1> bitfield2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
     */
 
-
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"bitfield2D",tid,buf22);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "bitfield2D", tid, buf22);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5936,21 +6597,21 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     /*
-    buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
-    position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    */
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+        buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
+        position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+    */
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"opaque2D",tid,buf22);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "opaque2D", tid, buf22);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5958,29 +6619,25 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf32,0,sizeof buf32);
-    }
-
+        memset(buf32, 0, sizeof buf32);
     /*
-    buf32[6]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6},{7,8},{9,10},{11,12}};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
-    position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    */
-
-
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+        buf32[6]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6},{7,8},{9,10},{11,12}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Attribute:   <opaque2D> and <opaque2D>
+        position        opaque2D of </g1> opaque2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+    */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"compound2D",tid,buf32);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "compound2D", tid, buf32);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -5988,44 +6645,41 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
-                status=H5Rcreate(&buf42[i][j],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-            }
-        }
-        write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"reference2D",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf42);
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                status = H5Rcreate(&buf42[i][j], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "reference2D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf42);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_ENUM
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    for (i=0; i<3; i++)
-    {
-        for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-        {
-            if (make_diffs) buf452[i][j]=GREEN; else buf452[i][j]=RED;
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
+            if (make_diffs)
+                buf452[i][j] = GREEN;
+            else
+                buf452[i][j] = RED;
         }
-    }
 
     /*
-    Attribute:   <enum2D> and <enum2D>
-    position        enum2D of </g1> enum2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 0 1 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 1 0 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 1 1 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 2 0 ]          RED              GREEN
-    [ 2 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        Attribute:   <enum2D> and <enum2D>
+        position        enum2D of </g1> enum2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 0 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 1 1 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 2 0 ]          RED              GREEN
+        [ 2 1 ]          RED              GREEN
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"enum2D",tid,buf452);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "enum2D", tid, buf452);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6034,33 +6688,33 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
-    n=0;
-    for(i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        for(j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
+    n = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
             buf52[i][j].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
             buf52[i][j].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
-            for(l = 0; l < i + 1; l++)
-                if(make_diffs)
-                    ((int *)buf52[i][j].p)[l] = 0;
+            for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++)
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = 0;
                 else
-                    ((int *)buf52[i][j].p)[l] = n++;
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = n++;
         }
     }
 
     /*
-    position        vlen2D of </g1> vlen2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 1 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 1 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 1 1 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 0 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 2 0 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 2 0 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 2 1 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 2 1 ]          10              0               10
-    [ 2 1 ]          11              0               11
+        position        vlen2D of </g1> vlen2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 1 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 1 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 1 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 2 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 2 0 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 2 1 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 2 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 2 1 ]          11              0               11
     */
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(2, dims2, NULL);
@@ -6080,34 +6734,32 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf62,0,sizeof buf62);
-    }
+        memset(buf62, 0, sizeof buf62);
     /*
-    buf62[6][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9},{10,11,12},{13,14,15},{16,17,18}};
-    $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
-    Group:       </g1> and </g1>
-    Attribute:   <array2D> and <array2D>
-    position        array2D of </g1> array2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 1 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 0 1 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 1 0 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 1 0 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 1 0 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 1 1 ]          10              0               10
-    [ 1 1 ]          11              0               11
-    [ 1 1 ]          12              0               12
-    [ 2 0 ]          13              0               13
-    [ 2 0 ]          14              0               14
-    [ 2 0 ]          15              0               15
-    [ 2 1 ]          16              0               16
-    [ 2 1 ]          17              0               17
-    [ 2 1 ]          18              0               18
+        buf62[6][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9},{10,11,12},{13,14,15},{16,17,18}};
+        $h5diff file7.h5 file6.h5 g1 g1 -v
+        Group:       </g1> and </g1>
+        Attribute:   <array2D> and <array2D>
+        position        array2D of </g1> array2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 1 1 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 1 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 2 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 2 0 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 2 0 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 2 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 2 1 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 2 1 ]          18              0               18
     */
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
     write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "array2D", tid, buf62);
@@ -6118,36 +6770,34 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf72,0,sizeof buf72);
-        memset(buf82,0,sizeof buf82);
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        memset(buf72, 0, sizeof buf72);
+        memset(buf82, 0, sizeof buf82);
     }
     /*
-    Attribute:   <integer2D> and <integer2D>
-    position        integer2D of </g1> integer2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    6 differences found
-    Attribute:   <float2D> and <float2D>
-    position        float2D of </g1> float2D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    */
-
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"integer2D",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf72);
-    write_attr(loc_id,2,dims2,"float2D",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf82);
-
+        Attribute:   <integer2D> and <integer2D>
+        position        integer2D of </g1> integer2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        6 differences found
+        Attribute:   <float2D> and <float2D>
+        position        float2D of </g1> float2D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+    */
+
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "integer2D", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf72);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 2, dims2, "float2D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf82);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 3D attributes
@@ -6159,90 +6809,83 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<4; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-                for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-                    for (l=0; l<2; l++)
-                        buf13[i][j][k][l]='z';
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    for (l = 0; l < 2; l++)
+                        buf13[i][j][k][l] = 'z';
     }
 
     /*
-    buf13[24][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl","mn","pq",
-    "rs","tu","vw","xz","AB","CD","EF","GH",
-    "IJ","KL","MN","PQ","RS","TU","VW","XZ"};
-
-    Attribute:   <string3D> and <string3D>
-    position        string3D of </g1> string3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          a                z
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          b                z
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          c                z
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          d                z
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          e                z
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          f                z
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          g                z
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          h                z
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          i                z
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          j                z
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          k                z
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          l                z
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          m                z
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          n                z
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          p                z
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          q                z
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          r                z
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          s                z
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          t                z
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          u                z
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          v                z
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          w                z
-    [ 1 2 1 ]          x                z
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          A                z
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          B                z
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          C                z
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          D                z
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          E                z
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          F                z
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          G                z
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          H                z
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          I                z
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          J                z
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          K                z
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          L                z
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          M                z
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          N                z
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          P                z
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          Q                z
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          R                z
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          S                z
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          T                z
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          U                z
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          V                z
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          W                z
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          X                z
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          Z                z
+        buf13[24][2]= {"ab","cd","ef","gh","ij","kl","mn","pq",
+        "rs","tu","vw","xz","AB","CD","EF","GH",
+        "IJ","KL","MN","PQ","RS","TU","VW","XZ"};
+
+        Attribute:   <string3D> and <string3D>
+        position        string3D of </g1> string3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          a                z
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          b                z
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          c                z
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          d                z
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          e                z
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          f                z
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          g                z
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          h                z
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          i                z
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          j                z
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          k                z
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          l                z
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          m                z
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          n                z
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          p                z
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          q                z
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          r                z
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          s                z
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          t                z
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          u                z
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          v                z
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          w                z
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          x                z
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          A                z
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          B                z
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          C                z
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          D                z
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          E                z
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          F                z
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          G                z
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          H                z
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          I                z
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          J                z
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          K                z
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          L                z
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          M                z
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          N                z
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          P                z
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          Q                z
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          R                z
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          S                z
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          T                z
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          U                z
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          V                z
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          W                z
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          X                z
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          Z                z
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"string3D",tid,buf13);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "string3D", tid, buf13);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<4; i++)
-    {
-        for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-        {
-            for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-            {
-                buf13a[i][j][k]=buf13[i][j][k];
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                buf13a[i][j][k] = buf13[i][j][k];
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"VLstring3D",tid,buf13a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "VLstring3D", tid, buf13a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6250,58 +6893,55 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
-                if(make_diffs)
+                if (make_diffs)
                     buf23[i][j][k] = 0;
                 else
-                    buf23[i][j][k] = (char)n++;
+                    buf23[i][j][k] = (char) n++;
             }
-        }
-    }
-
     /*
-    position        bitfield3D of </g1> bitfield3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          11              0               11
-    [ 1 2 1 ]          12              0               12
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          13              0               13
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          14              0               14
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          15              0               15
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          16              0               16
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          17              0               17
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          18              0               18
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          19              0               19
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          20              0               20
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          21              0               21
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          22              0               22
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          23              0               23
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          24              0               24
+        position        bitfield3D of </g1> bitfield3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          18              0               18
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          19              0               19
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          20              0               20
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          21              0               21
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          22              0               22
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          23              0               23
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          24              0               24
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"bitfield3D",tid,buf23);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "bitfield3D", tid, buf23);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_OPAQUE
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"opaque3D",tid,buf23);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "opaque3D", tid, buf23);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6309,77 +6949,75 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 if (make_diffs) {
                     buf33[i][j][k].a = 0;
                     buf33[i][j][k].b = 0.0F;
                 }
                 else {
-                    buf33[i][j][k].a = (char)n++;
+                    buf33[i][j][k].a = (char) n++;
                     buf33[i][j][k].b = n++;
                 }
             }
-        }
-    }
     /*position        compound3D of </g1> compound3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          10              0               10
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          11              0               11
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          12              0               12
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          13              0               13
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          14              0               14
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          15              0               15
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          16              0               16
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          17              0               17
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          18              0               18
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          19              0               19
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          20              0               20
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          21              0               21
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          22              0               22
-    [ 1 2 1 ]          23              0               23
-    [ 1 2 1 ]          24              0               24
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          25              0               25
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          26              0               26
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          27              0               27
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          28              0               28
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          29              0               29
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          30              0               30
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          31              0               31
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          32              0               32
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          33              0               33
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          34              0               34
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          35              0               35
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          36              0               36
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          37              0               37
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          38              0               38
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          39              0               39
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          40              0               40
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          41              0               41
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          42              0               42
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          43              0               43
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          44              0               44
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          45              0               45
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          46              0               46
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          47              0               47
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          48              0               48
-    */
-
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          10              0               10
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          11              0               11
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          12              0               12
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          13              0               13
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          14              0               14
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          15              0               15
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          16              0               16
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          17              0               17
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          18              0               18
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          19              0               19
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          20              0               20
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          21              0               21
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          22              0               22
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          23              0               23
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          24              0               24
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          25              0               25
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          26              0               26
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          27              0               27
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          28              0               28
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          29              0               29
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          30              0               30
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          31              0               31
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          32              0               32
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          33              0               33
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          34              0               34
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          35              0               35
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          36              0               36
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          37              0               37
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          38              0               38
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          39              0               39
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          40              0               40
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          41              0               41
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          42              0               42
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          43              0               43
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          44              0               44
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          45              0               45
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          46              0               46
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          47              0               47
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          48              0               48
+    */
+
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"compound3D",tid,buf33);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "compound3D", tid, buf33);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6387,15 +7025,13 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
                 for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
-                    status=H5Rcreate(&buf43[i][j][k],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-            }
-        }
-        write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"reference3D",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf43);
+                    status = H5Rcreate(&buf43[i][j][k], fid, dset_name,
+                            H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "reference3D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf43);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6403,48 +7039,47 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
-                if (make_diffs) buf453[i][j][k]=RED; else buf453[i][j][k]=GREEN;
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    buf453[i][j][k] = RED;
+                else
+                    buf453[i][j][k] = GREEN;
             }
-        }
-    }
-
     /*
-    position        enum3D of </g1> enum3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 1 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 2 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
-    [ 3 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        position        enum3D of </g1> enum3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 1 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 2 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 0 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 0 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 1 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 1 1 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 2 0 ]          GREEN            RED
+        [ 3 2 1 ]          GREEN            RED
     */
 
-
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"enum3D",tid,buf453);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "enum3D", tid, buf453);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6453,34 +7088,32 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
-    n=0;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 buf53[i][j][k].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
                 buf53[i][j][k].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
                 for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++)
-                    if(make_diffs)
-                        ((int *)buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = 0;
+                    if (make_diffs)
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = 0;
                     else
-                        ((int *)buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = n++;
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = n++;
             }
-        }
-    }
     /*
-    position        vlen3D of </g1> vlen3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          10              0               10
-    etc
+        position        vlen3D of </g1> vlen3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          10              0               10
+        etc
     */
     sid = H5Screate_simple(3, dims3, NULL);
     tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
@@ -6497,24 +7130,25 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     * H5T_ARRAY
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 24; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < (int)dimarray[0]; j++) {
-            if (make_diffs) buf63[i][j]=0;
-            else buf63[i][j]=n++;
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 24; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < (int) dimarray[0]; j++) {
+            if (make_diffs)
+                buf63[i][j] = 0;
+            else
+                buf63[i][j] = n++;
         }
-    }
     /*
-    position        array3D of </g1> array3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          7               0               7
-    etc
+        position        array3D of </g1> array3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          7               0               7
+        etc
     */
 
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
@@ -6525,132 +7159,120 @@ void write_attr_in(hid_t loc_id,
     * H5T_INTEGER and H5T_FLOAT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    n=1; f=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    f = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 if (make_diffs) {
-                    buf73[i][j][k]=0;
-                    buf83[i][j][k]=0.0F;
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = 0;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = 0.0F;
                 }
                 else {
-                    buf73[i][j][k]=n++;
-                    buf83[i][j][k]=f++;
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = n++;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = f++;
                 }
             }
-        }
-    }
 
     /*
-    position        integer3D of </g1> integer3D of </g1> difference
-    ------------------------------------------------------------
-    [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
-    [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
-    [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
-    [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
-    [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
-    [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
-    [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
-    [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
-    [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
-    [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
-    etc
-    */
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"integer3D",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf73);
-    write_attr(loc_id,3,dims3,"float3D",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf83);
+        position        integer3D of </g1> integer3D of </g1> difference
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        [ 0 0 0 ]          1               0               1
+        [ 0 0 1 ]          2               0               2
+        [ 0 1 0 ]          3               0               3
+        [ 0 1 1 ]          4               0               4
+        [ 0 2 0 ]          5               0               5
+        [ 0 2 1 ]          6               0               6
+        [ 1 0 0 ]          7               0               7
+        [ 1 0 1 ]          8               0               8
+        [ 1 1 0 ]          9               0               9
+        [ 1 1 1 ]          10              0               10
+        etc
+    */
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "integer3D", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf73);
+    write_attr(loc_id, 3, dims3, "float3D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf83);
 }
 
-
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: write_dset_in
-*
-* Purpose: write datasets in LOC_ID
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: write_dset_in
+ *
+ * Purpose: write datasets in LOC_ID
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
-                   const char* dset_name, /* for saving reference to dataset*/
-                   hid_t fid,
-                   int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id, const char* dset_name, hid_t fid, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
     /* Compound datatype */
-    typedef struct s_t
-    {
-        char   a;
+    typedef struct s_t {
+        char a;
         double b;
     } s_t;
 
-    typedef enum
-    {
-        RED,
-        GREEN
+    typedef enum {
+        RED, GREEN
     } e_t;
 
-    hid_t   did;
-    hid_t   sid;
-    hid_t   tid;
-    hid_t   dcpl;
-    herr_t  status;
-    int     val, i, j, k, l, n;
-    float   f;
-    int     fillvalue=2;
-    int     scalar_data = 2;
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
+    hid_t tid = -1;
+    hid_t dcpl = -1;
+    herr_t status;
+    int val, i, j, k, l, n;
+    float f;
+    int fillvalue = 2;
+    int scalar_data = 2;
 
     /* create 1D attributes with dimension [2], 2 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims[1]={2};
-    char       buf1[2][STR_SIZE]= {"ab","de"}; /* string */
-    char       *buf1a[2];                      /* VL string */
-    char       buf2[2]= {1,2};                 /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf3[2]= {{1,2.0F},{3,4.0F}};   /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf4[2];                        /* reference */
-    e_t        buf45[2]= {RED,GREEN};          /* enum */
-    hvl_t      buf5[2];                        /* vlen */
-    hsize_t    dimarray[1]={3};                /* array dimension */
-    int        buf6[2][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};  /* array */
-    int        buf7[2]= {1,2};                 /* integer */
-    float      buf8[2]= {1.0F,2.0F};           /* float */
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { 2 };
+    char buf1[2][STR_SIZE] = { "ab", "de" }; /* string */
+    char *buf1a[2]; /* VL string */
+    char buf2[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t buf3[2] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf4[2]; /* reference */
+    e_t buf45[2] = { RED, GREEN }; /* enum */
+    hvl_t buf5[2]; /* vlen */
+    hsize_t dimarray[1] = { 3 }; /* array dimension */
+    int buf6[2][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 } }; /* array */
+    int buf7[2] = { 1, 2 }; /* integer */
+    float buf8[2] = { 1.0F, 2.0F }; /* float */
 
     /* create 2D attributes with dimension [3][2], 6 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims2[2]={3,2};
-    char       buf12[3][2][STR_SIZE]= {{"ab","cd"},{"ef","gh"},{"ij","kl"}};     /* string */
-    char       *buf12a[3][2];                                        /* VL string */
-    char       buf22[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};                     /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf32[6]= {{1,2.0F},{3,4.0F},{5,6.0F},{7,8.0F},{9,10.0F},{11,12.0F}};   /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf42[3][2];                                          /* reference */
-    hvl_t      buf52[3][2];                                          /* vlen */
-    int        buf62[6][3]= {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9},{10,11,12},{13,14,15},{16,17,18}};  /* array */
-    int        buf72[3][2]= {{1,2},{3,4},{5,6}};                     /* integer */
-    float      buf82[3][2]= {{1.0F,2.0F},{3.0F,4.0F},{5.0F,6.0F}};                     /* float */
+    hsize_t dims2[2] = { 3, 2 };
+    char buf12[3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } }; /* string */
+    char *buf12a[3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char buf22[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t buf32[6] = { { 1, 2.0F }, { 3, 4.0F }, { 5, 6.0F }, { 7, 8.0F }, { 9, 10.0F }, { 11, 12.0F } }; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf42[3][2]; /* reference */
+    hvl_t buf52[3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int buf62[6][3] = { { 1, 2, 3 }, { 4, 5, 6 }, { 7, 8, 9 }, { 10, 11, 12 }, { 13, 14, 15 }, { 16, 17, 18 } }; /* array */
+    int buf72[3][2] = { { 1, 2 }, { 3, 4 }, { 5, 6 } }; /* integer */
+    float buf82[3][2] = { { 1.0F, 2.0F }, { 3.0F, 4.0F }, { 5.0F, 6.0F } }; /* float */
 
     /* create 3D attributes with dimension [4][3][2], 24 elements */
-    hsize_t    dims3[3]={4,3,2};
-    char       buf13[4][3][2][STR_SIZE]= {{{"ab","cd"},{"ef","gh"},{"ij","kl"}},
-    {{"mn","pq"},{"rs","tu"},{"vw","xz"}},
-    {{"AB","CD"},{"EF","GH"},{"IJ","KL"}},
-    {{"MN","PQ"},{"RS","TU"},{"VW","XZ"}}};  /* string */
-    char       *buf13a[4][3][2];  /* VL string */
-    char       buf23[4][3][2];    /* bitfield, opaque */
-    s_t        buf33[4][3][2];    /* compound */
-    hobj_ref_t buf43[4][3][2];    /* reference */
-    hvl_t      buf53[4][3][2];    /* vlen */
-    int        buf63[24][3];      /* array */
-    int        buf73[4][3][2];    /* integer */
-    float      buf83[4][3][2];    /* float */
-
-    if(make_diffs == 2) {
+    hsize_t dims3[3] = { 4, 3, 2 };
+    char buf13[4][3][2][STR_SIZE] = { { { "ab", "cd" }, { "ef", "gh" }, { "ij", "kl" } },
+                                    { { "mn", "pq" }, { "rs", "tu" }, { "vw", "xz" } },
+                                    { { "AB", "CD" }, { "EF", "GH" }, { "IJ", "KL" } },
+                                    { { "MN", "PQ" }, { "RS", "TU" }, { "VW", "XZ" } } }; /* string */
+    char *buf13a[4][3][2]; /* VL string */
+    char buf23[4][3][2]; /* bitfield, opaque */
+    s_t buf33[4][3][2]; /* compound */
+    hobj_ref_t buf43[4][3][2]; /* reference */
+    hvl_t buf53[4][3][2]; /* vlen */
+    int buf63[24][3]; /* array */
+    int buf73[4][3][2]; /* integer */
+    float buf83[4][3][2]; /* float */
+
+    if (make_diffs == 2)
         dimarray[0] = 4;
-    }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5S_SCALAR
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
-
-    if(make_diffs)
+    if (make_diffs)
         scalar_data = 1;
 
     /* create a space  */
@@ -6666,7 +7288,6 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     H5Dclose(did);
     H5Sclose(sid);
 
-
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 1D
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6677,27 +7298,22 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-                buf1[i][j]='z';
-    }
-
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                buf1[i][j] = 'z';
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid,(size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"string",tid,buf1);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "string", tid, buf1);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-    {
-        buf1a[i]=buf1[i];
-    }
+    for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+        buf1a[i] = buf1[i];
+
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"VLstring",tid,buf1a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "VLstring", tid, buf1a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6706,13 +7322,11 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-            buf2[i]=buf2[1]=0;
-    }
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf2[i] = buf2[1] = 0;
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"bitfield",tid,buf2);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "bitfield", tid, buf2);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6721,16 +7335,14 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf3[i].a=0; buf3[i].b=0;
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf3[i].a = 0;
+            buf3[i].b = 0;
         }
-    }
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"opaque",tid,buf2);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "opaque", tid, buf2);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6738,19 +7350,14 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf45[i]=GREEN;
-        }
-    }
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            buf45[i] = GREEN;
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"compound",tid,buf3);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "compound", tid, buf3);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6758,11 +7365,10 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        status=H5Rcreate(&buf4[0],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-        status=H5Rcreate(&buf4[1],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-        write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"reference",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf4);
+    if (dset_name) {
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[0], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        status = H5Rcreate(&buf4[1], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "reference", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf4);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6770,16 +7376,16 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    gen_datareg(fid,make_diffs);
+    gen_datareg(fid, make_diffs);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_ENUM
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"enum",tid,buf45);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "enum", tid, buf45);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6790,22 +7396,23 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
 
     buf5[0].len = 1;
-    buf5[0].p = HDmalloc( 1 * sizeof(int));
-    ((int *)buf5[0].p)[0]=1;
+    buf5[0].p = HDmalloc(1 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 1;
     buf5[1].len = 2;
-    buf5[1].p = HDmalloc( 2 * sizeof(int));
-    ((int *)buf5[1].p)[0]=2;
-    ((int *)buf5[1].p)[1]=3;
+    buf5[1].p = HDmalloc(2 * sizeof(int));
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 2;
+    ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 3;
 
-    if(make_diffs) {
-        ((int *)buf5[0].p)[0] = 0;
-        ((int *)buf5[1].p)[0] = 0;
-        ((int *)buf5[1].p)[1]=0;
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        ((int *) buf5[0].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[0] = 0;
+        ((int *) buf5[1].p)[1] = 0;
     }
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL);
     tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
-    did = H5Dcreate2(loc_id, "vlen", tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    did = H5Dcreate2(loc_id, "vlen", tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT,
+    H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did, tid, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf5);
     HDassert(status >= 0);
     status = H5Dvlen_reclaim(tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, buf5);
@@ -6820,37 +7427,32 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-            {
-                buf6[i][j]=0;
-            }
-    }
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                buf6[i][j] = 0;
 
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
     write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "array", tid, buf6);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     {
-        double  *dbuf;                           /* information to write */
-        hid_t   ldid;                            /* dataset ID   */
-        hid_t   lsid;                            /* dataspace ID   */
-        hid_t   ltid;                            /* datatype ID   */
-        size_t  size;
-        hsize_t sdims[] = {1};
-        hsize_t tdims[] = {H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1};
-        size_t  jj;
+        double *dbuf; /* information to write */
+        hid_t ldid = -1; /* dataset ID   */
+        hid_t lsid = -1; /* dataspace ID   */
+        hid_t ltid = -1; /* datatype ID   */
+        size_t size;
+        hsize_t sdims[] = { 1 };
+        hsize_t tdims[] = { H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1 };
+        size_t jj;
 
         /* allocate and initialize array data to write */
-        size = ( H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1 ) * sizeof(double);
-        dbuf = (double *)HDmalloc(size);
+        size = (H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1) * sizeof(double);
+        dbuf = (double *) HDmalloc(size);
 
-        for(jj = 0; jj < (H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1); jj++)
-            dbuf[jj] = (double)jj;
+        for (jj = 0; jj < (H5TOOLS_MALLOCSIZE / sizeof(double) + 1); jj++)
+            dbuf[jj] = (double) jj;
 
-        if (make_diffs)
-        {
+        if (make_diffs) {
             dbuf[5] = 0;
             dbuf[6] = 0;
         }
@@ -6877,17 +7479,13 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<2; i++)
-        {
-            buf7[i]=0;
-            buf8[i]=0;
+        for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+            buf7[i] = 0;
+            buf8[i] = 0;
         }
-    }
-
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"integer",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf7);
-    write_dset(loc_id,1,dims,"float",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf8);
 
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "integer", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf7);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 1, dims, "float", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf8);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 2D
@@ -6899,30 +7497,25 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<3; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-                for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-                    buf12[i][j][k]='z';
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    buf12[i][j][k] = 'z';
     }
 
-
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid,(size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"string2D",tid,buf12);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "string2D", tid, buf12);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<3; i++)
-    {
-        for (j=0; j<2; j++)
-        {
-            buf12a[i][j]=buf12[i][j];
-        }
-    }
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+            buf12a[i][j] = buf12[i][j];
+
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"VLstring2D",tid,buf12a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "VLstring2D", tid, buf12a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6930,23 +7523,20 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf22,0,sizeof buf22);
-    }
+        memset(buf22, 0, sizeof buf22);
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"bitfield2D",tid,buf22);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "bitfield2D", tid, buf22);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_OPAQUE
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"opaque2D",tid,buf22);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "opaque2D", tid, buf22);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6955,14 +7545,12 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf32,0,sizeof buf32);
-    }
+        memset(buf32, 0, sizeof buf32);
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"compound2D",tid,buf32);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "compound2D", tid, buf32);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6970,14 +7558,11 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
-                status=H5Rcreate(&buf42[i][j],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-            }
-        }
-        write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"reference2D",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf42);
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 2; j++)
+                status = H5Rcreate(&buf42[i][j], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "reference2D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf42);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6986,9 +7571,9 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"enum2D",tid,0);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "enum2D", tid, 0);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6998,18 +7583,17 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
     n = 0;
-    for(i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        for(j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
             buf52[i][j].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
             buf52[i][j].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
-            for(l = 0; l < i + 1; l++) {
-                if(make_diffs)
-                    ((int *)buf52[i][j].p)[l] = 0;
+            for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++) {
+                if (make_diffs)
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = 0;
                 else
-                    ((int *)buf52[i][j].p)[l] = n++;
+                    ((int *) buf52[i][j].p)[l] = n++;
             }
         }
-    }
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(2, dims2, NULL);
     tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
@@ -7028,10 +7612,7 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        memset(buf62,0,sizeof buf62);
-    }
-
+        memset(buf62, 0, sizeof buf62);
 
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
     write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "array2D", tid, buf62);
@@ -7042,14 +7623,11 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
+    if (make_diffs) {
         memset(buf72, 0, sizeof buf72);
         memset(buf82, 0, sizeof buf82);
     }
 
-
     dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE);
     status = H5Pset_fill_value(dcpl, H5T_NATIVE_INT, &fillvalue);
     sid = H5Screate_simple(2, dims2, NULL);
@@ -7064,8 +7642,7 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    write_dset(loc_id,2,dims2,"float2D",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf82);
-
+    write_dset(loc_id, 2, dims2, "float2D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf82);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * 3D
@@ -7077,33 +7654,27 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        for (i=0; i<4; i++)
-            for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-                for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-                    for (l=0; l<2; l++)
-                        buf13[i][j][k][l]='z';
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+                for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                    for (l = 0; l < 2; l++)
+                        buf13[i][j][k][l] = 'z';
     }
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid,(size_t)STR_SIZE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"string3D",tid,buf13);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, (size_t) STR_SIZE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "string3D", tid, buf13);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
-    for (i=0; i<4; i++)
-    {
-        for (j=0; j<3; j++)
-        {
-            for (k=0; k<2; k++)
-            {
-                buf13a[i][j][k]=buf13[i][j][k];
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
+                buf13a[i][j][k] = buf13[i][j][k];
+
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1);
-    status  = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"VLstring3D",tid,buf13a);
+    status = H5Tset_size(tid, H5T_VARIABLE);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "VLstring3D", tid, buf13a);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7111,31 +7682,27 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
-                if(make_diffs)
+                if (make_diffs)
                     buf23[i][j][k] = 0;
                 else
-                    buf23[i][j][k] = (char)n++;
+                    buf23[i][j][k] = (char) n++;
             }
-        }
-    }
-
 
     tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_STD_B8LE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"bitfield3D",tid,buf23);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "bitfield3D", tid, buf23);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     * H5T_OPAQUE
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t)1);
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_OPAQUE, (size_t) 1);
     status = H5Tset_tag(tid, "1-byte opaque type"); /* must set this */
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"opaque3D",tid,buf23);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "opaque3D", tid, buf23);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7143,27 +7710,24 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 if (make_diffs) {
                     buf33[i][j][k].a = 0;
                     buf33[i][j][k].b = 0.0F;
                 }
                 else {
-                    buf33[i][j][k].a = (char)n++;
+                    buf33[i][j][k].a = (char) n++;
                     buf33[i][j][k].b = n++;
                 }
             }
-        }
-    }
-
 
-    tid = H5Tcreate (H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
+    tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_COMPOUND, sizeof(s_t));
     H5Tinsert(tid, "a", HOFFSET(s_t, a), H5T_NATIVE_CHAR);
     H5Tinsert(tid, "b", HOFFSET(s_t, b), H5T_NATIVE_DOUBLE);
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"compound3D",tid,buf33);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "compound3D", tid, buf33);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7171,15 +7735,12 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
     /* Create references to dataset */
-    if (dset_name)
-    {
-        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    if (dset_name) {
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+            for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
                 for (k = 0; k < 2; k++)
-                    status=H5Rcreate(&buf43[i][j][k],fid,dset_name,H5R_OBJECT,(hid_t)-1);
-            }
-        }
-        write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"reference3D",H5T_STD_REF_OBJ,buf43);
+                    status = H5Rcreate(&buf43[i][j][k], fid, dset_name, H5R_OBJECT, (hid_t) -1);
+        write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "reference3D", H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, buf43);
     }
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7188,9 +7749,9 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     tid = H5Tcreate(H5T_ENUM, sizeof(e_t));
-    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED",   (val = 0, &val));
+    H5Tenum_insert(tid, "RED", (val = 0, &val));
     H5Tenum_insert(tid, "GREEN", (val = 1, &val));
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"enum3D",tid,0);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "enum3D", tid, 0);
     status = H5Tclose(tid);
 
     /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -7199,21 +7760,19 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     */
 
     /* Allocate and initialize VL dataset to write */
-    n=0;
-    for(i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for(j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
-            for(k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
+    n = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+            for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 buf53[i][j][k].p = HDmalloc((size_t)(i + 1) * sizeof(int));
                 buf53[i][j][k].len = (size_t)(i + 1);
-                for(l = 0; l < i + 1; l++) {
-                    if(make_diffs)
-                        ((int *)buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = 0;
+                for (l = 0; l < i + 1; l++) {
+                    if (make_diffs)
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = 0;
                     else
-                        ((int *)buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = n++;
+                        ((int *) buf53[i][j][k].p)[l] = n++;
                 }
             }
-        }
-    }
 
     sid = H5Screate_simple(3, dims3, NULL);
     tid = H5Tvlen_create(H5T_NATIVE_INT);
@@ -7231,14 +7790,14 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
 
-
-    n=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 24; i++) {
+    n = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 24; i++)
         for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
-            if (make_diffs) buf63[i][j]=0;
-            else buf63[i][j]=n++;
+            if (make_diffs)
+                buf63[i][j] = 0;
+            else
+                buf63[i][j] = n++;
         }
-    }
 
     tid = H5Tarray_create2(H5T_NATIVE_INT, 1, dimarray);
     write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "array3D", tid, buf63);
@@ -7248,82 +7807,86 @@ void write_dset_in(hid_t loc_id,
     * H5T_INTEGER and H5T_FLOAT
     *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
-    n=1; f=1;
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
+    n = 1;
+    f = 1;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+        for (j = 0; j < 3; j++)
             for (k = 0; k < 2; k++) {
                 if (make_diffs) {
-                    buf73[i][j][k]=0;
-                    buf83[i][j][k]=0.0F;
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = 0;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = 0.0F;
                 }
                 else {
-                    buf73[i][j][k]=n++;
-                    buf83[i][j][k]=f++;
+                    buf73[i][j][k] = n++;
+                    buf83[i][j][k] = f++;
                 }
             }
-        }
-    }
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"integer3D",H5T_NATIVE_INT,buf73);
-    write_dset(loc_id,3,dims3,"float3D",H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT,buf83);
+
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "integer3D", H5T_NATIVE_INT, buf73);
+    write_dset(loc_id, 3, dims3, "float3D", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, buf83);
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: gen_datareg
-*
-* Purpose: generate a dataset region and its reference
-*
-* Date: April 19, 2006
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: gen_datareg
+ *
+ * Purpose: generate a dataset region and its reference
+ *
+ * Date: April 19, 2006
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 
 static
-void gen_datareg(hid_t fid,
-                 int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+void gen_datareg(hid_t fid, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
     /* data dataset */
-    hid_t           did1;              /* dataset ID   */
-    hid_t           sid1;              /* dataspace ID  */
-    hsize_t         dims1[2] = {10,10};/* dimensions */
-    int             *buf;              /* dataset buffer */
+    hid_t did1 = -1; /* dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid1 = -1; /* dataspace ID  */
+    hsize_t dims1[2] = { 10, 10 };/* dimensions */
+    int *buf; /* dataset buffer */
     /* reference dataset */
-    hid_t           did2;              /* dataset ID   */
-    hid_t           sid2;              /* dataspace ID  */
-    hsize_t         dims2[] = {2};     /* 2 references */
-    hdset_reg_ref_t *rbuf;             /* buffer for write the references  */
-    hsize_t         start[10];         /* starting location of hyperslab */
-    hsize_t         count[10];         /* element count of hyperslab */
-    hsize_t         coord[5][2];       /* coordinates for point selection */
-    herr_t          status;
-    int             i;
+    hid_t did2 = -1; /* dataset ID   */
+    hid_t sid2 = -1; /* dataspace ID  */
+    hsize_t dims2[] = { 2 }; /* 2 references */
+    hdset_reg_ref_t *rbuf; /* buffer for write the references  */
+    hsize_t start[10]; /* starting location of hyperslab */
+    hsize_t count[10]; /* element count of hyperslab */
+    hsize_t coord[5][2]; /* coordinates for point selection */
+    herr_t status;
+    int i;
 
     /* allocate the buffer for write the references */
-    rbuf = (hdset_reg_ref_t *)HDcalloc((size_t)2, sizeof(hdset_reg_ref_t));
+    rbuf = (hdset_reg_ref_t *) HDcalloc((size_t )2, sizeof(hdset_reg_ref_t));
 
     /* allocate the buffer for write the data dataset */
-    buf = (int *)HDmalloc(10 * 10 * sizeof(int));
+    buf = (int *) HDmalloc(10 * 10 * sizeof(int));
 
-    for(i = 0; i < 10 * 10; i++)
+    for (i = 0; i < 10 * 10; i++)
         buf[i] = i;
 
     /* create the data dataset */
-    sid1   = H5Screate_simple(2, dims1, NULL);
-    did1   = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dsetref", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    sid1 = H5Screate_simple(2, dims1, NULL);
+    did1 = H5Dcreate2(fid, "dsetref", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid1, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
     status = H5Dwrite(did1, H5T_NATIVE_INT, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf);
     HDassert(status >= 0);
 
     /* create the reference dataset */
-    sid2   = H5Screate_simple(1, dims2, NULL);
-    did2   = H5Dcreate2(fid, "refreg", H5T_STD_REF_DSETREG, sid2, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+    sid2 = H5Screate_simple(1, dims2, NULL);
+    did2 = H5Dcreate2(fid, "refreg", H5T_STD_REF_DSETREG, sid2, H5P_DEFAULT,
+    H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
     /* create the references */
     /* select hyperslab for first reference */
 
-    start[0] = 2; start[1] = 2;
-    count[0] = 6; count[1] = 6;
-    if(make_diffs) {
-        start[0] = 0; start[1] = 0;
-        count[0] = 3; count[1] = 3;
+    start[0] = 2;
+    start[1] = 2;
+    count[0] = 6;
+    count[1] = 6;
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        start[0] = 0;
+        start[1] = 0;
+        count[0] = 3;
+        count[1] = 3;
     }
 
     status = H5Sselect_hyperslab(sid1, H5S_SELECT_SET, start, NULL, count, NULL);
@@ -7335,25 +7898,32 @@ void gen_datareg(hid_t fid,
     HDassert(status >= 0);
 
     /* select sequence of five points for second reference */
-    coord[0][0]=6; coord[0][1]=9;
-    coord[1][0]=2; coord[1][1]=2;
-    coord[2][0]=8; coord[2][1]=4;
-    coord[3][0]=1; coord[3][1]=6;
-    coord[4][0]=2; coord[4][1]=8;
-    if (make_diffs)
-    {
-        coord[1][0]=3; coord[1][1]=3;
-        coord[3][0]=2; coord[3][1]=5;
-        coord[4][0]=1; coord[4][1]=7;
-    }
-    H5Sselect_elements(sid1,H5S_SELECT_SET,(size_t)5,(const hsize_t *)coord);
+    coord[0][0] = 6;
+    coord[0][1] = 9;
+    coord[1][0] = 2;
+    coord[1][1] = 2;
+    coord[2][0] = 8;
+    coord[2][1] = 4;
+    coord[3][0] = 1;
+    coord[3][1] = 6;
+    coord[4][0] = 2;
+    coord[4][1] = 8;
+    if (make_diffs) {
+        coord[1][0] = 3;
+        coord[1][1] = 3;
+        coord[3][0] = 2;
+        coord[3][1] = 5;
+        coord[4][0] = 1;
+        coord[4][1] = 7;
+    }
+    H5Sselect_elements(sid1, H5S_SELECT_SET, (size_t) 5, (const hsize_t *) coord);
     H5Sget_select_npoints(sid1);
 
     /* store second dataset region */
-    H5Rcreate(&rbuf[1],fid,"dsetref",H5R_DATASET_REGION,sid1);
+    H5Rcreate(&rbuf[1], fid, "dsetref", H5R_DATASET_REGION, sid1);
 
     /* write */
-    status = H5Dwrite(did2,H5T_STD_REF_DSETREG,H5S_ALL,H5S_ALL,H5P_DEFAULT,rbuf);
+    status = H5Dwrite(did2, H5T_STD_REF_DSETREG, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf);
     HDassert(status >= 0);
 
     /* close, free memory buffers */
@@ -7370,60 +7940,58 @@ void gen_datareg(hid_t fid,
     HDfree(buf);
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: test_hyperslab
-*
-* Purpose: test diff by hyperslabs. create a dataset with 1GB dimensions
-*  by iterating trough 1KB hyperslabs
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: test_hyperslab
+ *
+ * Purpose: test diff by hyperslabs. create a dataset with 1GB dimensions
+ *  by iterating trough 1KB hyperslabs
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int test_hyperslab(const char *fname,
-                   int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
+int test_hyperslab(const char *fname, int make_diffs /* flag to modify data buffers */)
 {
-    hid_t   did=-1;
-    hid_t   fid=-1;
-    hid_t   f_sid=-1;
-    hid_t   m_sid=-1;
-    hid_t   tid=-1;
-    hid_t   dcpl=-1;
-    hsize_t dims[1]={GBLL};                  /* dataset dimensions */
-    hsize_t hs_size[1]={GBLL/(1024*1024)};   /* hyperslab dimensions */
-    hsize_t chunk_dims[1]={GBLL/1024};       /* chunk dimensions */
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t fid = -1;
+    hid_t f_sid = -1;
+    hid_t m_sid = -1;
+    hid_t tid = -1;
+    hid_t dcpl = -1;
+    hsize_t dims[1] = { GBLL }; /* dataset dimensions */
+    hsize_t hs_size[1] = { GBLL / (1024 * 1024) }; /* hyperslab dimensions */
+    hsize_t chunk_dims[1] = { GBLL / 1024 }; /* chunk dimensions */
     hsize_t hs_start[1];
-    size_t  size;
-    size_t  nelmts=(size_t)GBLL/(1024*1024); /* elements in each hyperslab */
-    char    fillvalue=-1;
-    char    *buf=NULL;
-    int     i, j, s;
-    char    c;
+    size_t size;
+    size_t nelmts = (size_t)GBLL / (1024 * 1024); /* elements in each hyperslab */
+    char fillvalue = -1;
+    char *buf = NULL;
+    int i, j, s;
+    char c;
 
     /* create */
     fid = H5Fcreate(fname, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
-    if((dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE)) < 0)
+    if ((dcpl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_CREATE)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if(H5Pset_fill_value(dcpl, H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, &fillvalue) < 0)
+    if (H5Pset_fill_value(dcpl, H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, &fillvalue) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if(H5Pset_chunk(dcpl, 1, chunk_dims) < 0)
+    if (H5Pset_chunk(dcpl, 1, chunk_dims) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if((f_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+    if ((f_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, dims, NULL)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if((did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "big", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, f_sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((did = H5Dcreate2(fid, "big", H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, f_sid, H5P_DEFAULT, dcpl, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if((m_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, hs_size, hs_size)) < 0)
+    if ((m_sid = H5Screate_simple(1, hs_size, hs_size)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if((tid = H5Dget_type(did)) < 0)
+    if ((tid = H5Dget_type(did)) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if((size = H5Tget_size(tid)) <= 0)
+    if ((size = H5Tget_size(tid)) <= 0)
         goto out;
 
     /* create a evenly divided buffer from 0 to 127  */
-    buf = (char *)HDmalloc((size_t)(nelmts * size));
+    buf = (char *) HDmalloc((size_t)(nelmts * size));
     s = 1024 * 1024 / 127;
-    for(i = 0, j = 0, c = 0; i < 1024 * 1024; j++, i++) {
-        if(j == s) {
+    for (i = 0, j = 0, c = 0; i < 1024 * 1024; j++, i++) {
+        if (j == s) {
             c++;
             j = 0;
         }
@@ -7432,32 +8000,30 @@ int test_hyperslab(const char *fname,
         HDmemset(buf, c, nelmts);
 
         /* make a different hyperslab at this position */
-        if(make_diffs && i == 512 * 512)
+        if (make_diffs && i == 512 * 512)
             HDmemset(buf, 0, nelmts);
 
-        hs_start[0] = (unsigned long long)i * GBLL / (1024 * 1024);
-        if (H5Sselect_hyperslab (f_sid,H5S_SELECT_SET,hs_start,NULL,hs_size, NULL) < 0)
+        hs_start[0] = (unsigned long long) i * GBLL / (1024 * 1024);
+        if (H5Sselect_hyperslab(f_sid, H5S_SELECT_SET, hs_start, NULL, hs_size, NULL) < 0)
             goto out;
 
         /* write only one hyperslab */
-        if ( i==512*512)
-        {
-            if (H5Dwrite (did,H5T_NATIVE_CHAR,m_sid,f_sid,H5P_DEFAULT,buf) < 0)
+        if (i == 512 * 512) {
+            if (H5Dwrite(did, H5T_NATIVE_CHAR, m_sid, f_sid, H5P_DEFAULT, buf) < 0)
                 goto out;
         }
-
     }
     HDfree(buf);
-    buf=NULL;
+    buf = NULL;
 
     /* close */
-    if(H5Sclose(f_sid) < 0)
+    if (H5Sclose(f_sid) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if(H5Sclose(m_sid) < 0)
+    if (H5Sclose(m_sid) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if(H5Pclose(dcpl) < 0)
+    if (H5Pclose(dcpl) < 0)
         goto out;
-    if(H5Dclose(did) < 0)
+    if (H5Dclose(did) < 0)
         goto out;
     H5Fclose(fid);
 
@@ -7472,40 +8038,32 @@ out:
         H5Fclose(fid);
     } H5E_END_TRY;
     return -1;
-
 }
 
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: write_attr
-*
-* Purpose: utility function to write an attribute in LOC_ID
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: write_attr
+ *
+ * Purpose: utility function to write an attribute in LOC_ID
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int write_attr(hid_t loc_id,
-               int rank,
-               hsize_t *dims,
-               const char *name,
-               hid_t tid,
-               void *buf)
+int write_attr(hid_t loc_id, int rank, hsize_t *dims, const char *name, hid_t tid, void *buf)
 {
-    hid_t   aid=-1;
-    hid_t   sid=-1;
+    hid_t aid = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
 
     /* create a space  */
-    if((sid = H5Screate_simple(rank, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+    if ((sid = H5Screate_simple(rank, dims, NULL)) < 0)
         goto out;
 
     /* create the attribute */
-    if((aid = H5Acreate2(loc_id, name, tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((aid = H5Acreate2(loc_id, name, tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         goto out;
 
     /* write */
-    if(buf)
-    {
-        if(H5Awrite(aid, tid, buf) < 0)
+    if (buf) {
+        if (H5Awrite(aid, tid, buf) < 0)
             goto out;
     }
 
@@ -7523,35 +8081,29 @@ out:
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Function: write_dset
-*
-* Purpose: utility function to create and write a dataset in LOC_ID
-*
-*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-*/
+ * Function: write_dset
+ *
+ * Purpose: utility function to create and write a dataset in LOC_ID
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
 static
-int write_dset( hid_t loc_id,
-               int rank,
-               hsize_t *dims,
-               const char *name,
-               hid_t tid,
-               void *buf )
+int write_dset(hid_t loc_id, int rank, hsize_t *dims, const char *name, hid_t tid, void *buf)
 {
-    hid_t   did=-1;
-    hid_t   sid=-1;
+    hid_t did = -1;
+    hid_t sid = -1;
 
     /* create a space  */
-    if((sid = H5Screate_simple(rank, dims, NULL)) < 0)
+    if ((sid = H5Screate_simple(rank, dims, NULL)) < 0)
         goto out;
 
     /* create the dataset */
-    if((did = H5Dcreate2(loc_id, name, tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
+    if ((did = H5Dcreate2(loc_id, name, tid, sid, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT)) < 0)
         goto out;
 
     /* write */
-    if(buf)
-    {
-        if(H5Dwrite(did, tid, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf) < 0)
+    if (buf) {
+        if (H5Dwrite(did, tid, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL, H5P_DEFAULT, buf) < 0)
             goto out;
     }
 
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8625.txt b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8625.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7ddb86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8625.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+dataset: </group/Compound_dset1> and </group_copy/Compound_dset3>
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: </group/Compound_dset1> or </group_copy/Compound_dset3> is of mixed string type
+0 differences found
+--------------------------------
+Some objects are not comparable
+--------------------------------
+Use -c for a list of objects without details of differences.
+EXIT CODE: 0
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8639.txt b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8639.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4022e06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_8639.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+
+group1   group2
+---------------------------------------
+    x      x                   
+
+group  : </g1> and </g1>
+0 differences found
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <VLstring> or <VLstring> is of mixed string type
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <VLstring2D> or <VLstring2D> is of mixed string type
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <VLstring3D> or <VLstring3D> is of mixed string type
+attribute: <array of </g1>> and <array of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <array2D of </g1>> and <array2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <array3D of </g1>> and <array3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <bitfield of </g1>> and <bitfield of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <bitfield2D of </g1>> and <bitfield2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <bitfield3D of </g1>> and <bitfield3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <compound of </g1>> and <compound of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <compound2D of </g1>> and <compound2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <compound3D of </g1>> and <compound3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <enum of </g1>> and <enum of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <enum2D of </g1>> and <enum2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <enum3D of </g1>> and <enum3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <float of </g1>> and <float of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <float2D of </g1>> and <float2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <float3D of </g1>> and <float3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <integer of </g1>> and <integer of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <integer2D of </g1>> and <integer2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <integer3D of </g1>> and <integer3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <opaque of </g1>> and <opaque of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <opaque2D of </g1>> and <opaque2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <opaque3D of </g1>> and <opaque3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <string> or <string> is of mixed string type
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <string2D> or <string2D> is of mixed string type
+Warning: different storage datatype
+Not comparable: <string3D> or <string3D> is of mixed string type
+attribute: <vlen of </g1>> and <vlen of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <vlen2D of </g1>> and <vlen2D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+attribute: <vlen3D of </g1>> and <vlen3D of </g1>>
+0 differences found
+--------------------------------
+Some objects are not comparable
+--------------------------------
+Use -c for a list of objects without details of differences.
+EXIT CODE: 0
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5
index c44066b..4cea743 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr1.h5
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5
index 5de3303..3ea3302 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr2.h5
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr3.h5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr3.h5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..631845d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_attr3.h5
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp1.txt b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp1.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 40e3fb6..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp1.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
---------------------------------
-Some objects are not comparable
---------------------------------
-Use -c for a list of objects.
-EXIT CODE: 0
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp2.txt b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp2.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index a2d6da6..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/h5diff_tmp2.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-dataset: </G/down/Data> and </G/down/Data>
-1599 differences found
-dataset: </G/down/Tail/array> and </G/down/Tail/array>
-8 differences found
-dataset: </G/up/Data> and </G/up/Data>
-1845 differences found
-dataset: </G/up/Tail/array> and </G/up/Tail/array>
-10 differences found
---------------------------------
-Some objects are not comparable
---------------------------------
-Use -c for a list of objects.
-EXIT CODE: 1
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5
deleted file mode 100644
index bbcfb63..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b19ed7..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest.he5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest.he5
deleted file mode 100644
index edcfcd2..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest.he5
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest2.he5 b/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest2.he5
deleted file mode 100644
index a6ab02b..0000000
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testfiles/tmptest2.he5
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/tools/test/h5diff/testh5diff.sh.in b/tools/test/h5diff/testh5diff.sh.in
index df472d4..c464f94 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5diff/testh5diff.sh.in
+++ b/tools/test/h5diff/testh5diff.sh.in
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_types.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_dtypes.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_attr1.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_attr2.h5
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_attr3.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_dset1.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_dset2.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_hyper1.h5
@@ -118,10 +119,6 @@ $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_enum_invalid_values.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/non_comparables1.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/non_comparables2.h5
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/tmptest.he5
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/tmptest2.he5
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/diff_strings1.h5
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/diff_strings2.h5
 $SRC_TOOLS_TESTFILES/tvlstr.h5
@@ -337,8 +334,8 @@ $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_709.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_710.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_80.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_90.txt
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_tmp1.txt
-$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_tmp2.txt
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_8625.txt
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_8639.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_v1.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_v2.txt
 $SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_v3.txt
@@ -820,10 +817,6 @@ TOOLTEST h5diff_631.txt -v --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h
 # 7.  attributes
 # ##############################################################################
 TOOLTEST h5diff_70.txt -v h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5
-# temporary test to verify HDF5-8625
-TOOLTEST h5diff_tmp1.txt tmptest2.he5 tmptest.he5
-# temporary test to verify HDF5-8639
-TOOLTEST h5diff_tmp2.txt tmpSingleSiteBethe.output.h5 tmpSingleSiteBethe.reference.h5
 
 # ##################################################
 #  attrs with verbose option level
@@ -1145,6 +1138,10 @@ TOOLTEST h5diff_487.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1/dset" h5diff_exclude3-1.h5 h5
 # # diff various multiple vlen and fixed strings in a compound type dataset
 # ##############################################################################
 TOOLTEST h5diff_530.txt -v  h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 /group /group_copy
+# test to verify HDFFV-8625
+TOOLTEST h5diff_8625.txt -v --enable-error-stack h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 /group/Compound_dset1 /group_copy/Compound_dset3
+# test to verify HDFFV-8639
+TOOLTEST h5diff_8639.txt -v h5diff_attr3.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 /g1
 TOOLTEST h5diff_vlstr.txt -v  tvlstr.h5 tvlstr2.h5
 
 # ##############################################################################
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake b/tools/test/h5dump/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
index 3addecf..922e79e 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@
       f-3.h5
       vds-eiger.h5
   )
+  set (HDF5_REFERENCE_PREFIX_VDS
+      1_vds.h5
+      2_vds.h5
+      4_vds.h5
+      5_vds.h5
+      vds-percival-unlim-maxmin.h5
+      vds-eiger.h5
+  )
   set (HDF5_ERROR_REFERENCE_VDS
   )
 
@@ -80,12 +88,21 @@
     HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${vds_h5_file}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${fname}" "h5dump_vds_files")
   endforeach ()
 
+  foreach (vds_h5_file ${HDF5_REFERENCE_PREFIX_VDS})
+    get_filename_component(fname "${vds_h5_file}" NAME)
+    HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${vds_h5_file}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix/${fname}" "h5dump_vds_files")
+  endforeach ()
 
   foreach (ddl_vds ${HDF5_REFERENCE_VDS})
     get_filename_component(fname "${ddl_vds}" NAME)
     HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${ddl_vds}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${fname}" "h5dump_vds_files")
   endforeach ()
 
+  foreach (ddl_vds ${HDF5_REFERENCE_VDS})
+    get_filename_component(fname "${ddl_vds}" NAME)
+    HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${ddl_vds}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix/${fname}" "h5dump_vds_files")
+  endforeach ()
+
   foreach (ddl_vds ${HDF5_ERROR_REFERENCE_VDS})
     get_filename_component(fname "${ddl_vds}" NAME)
     HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/errfiles/${ddl_vds}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${fname}" "h5dump_vds_files")
@@ -134,6 +151,47 @@
     endif ()
   endmacro ()
 
+  macro (ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST resultfile resultcode)
+    # If using memchecker add tests without using scripts
+    if (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER)
+      add_test (NAME H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile} COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:h5dump> ${ARGN})
+      set_tests_properties (H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES
+          ENVIRONMENT "HDF5_VDS_PREFIX=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/"
+          WORKING_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix"
+      )
+      if (NOT "${resultcode}" STREQUAL "0")
+        set_tests_properties (H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES WILL_FAIL "true")
+      endif ()
+      if (NOT "${last_vds_test}" STREQUAL "")
+        set_tests_properties (H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES DEPENDS ${last_VDS_test})
+      endif ()
+    else ()
+      # Remove any output file left over from previous test run
+      add_test (
+          NAME H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects
+          COMMAND    ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
+              -E remove
+              ${resultfile}.out
+              ${resultfile}.out.err
+      )
+      set_tests_properties (H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects PROPERTIES WORKING_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix")
+      add_test (
+          NAME H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile}
+          COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
+              -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:h5dump>"
+              -D "TEST_ARGS:STRING=${ARGN}"
+              -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix"
+              -D "TEST_OUTPUT=${resultfile}.out"
+              -D "TEST_EXPECT=${resultcode}"
+              -D "TEST_REFERENCE=${resultfile}.ddl"
+              -D "TEST_ENV_VAR=HDF5_VDS_PREFIX"
+              -D "TEST_ENV_VALUE=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/"
+              -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
+      )
+      set_tests_properties (H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES DEPENDS H5DUMP_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects)
+    endif ()
+  endmacro ()
+
   macro (ADD_H5_VDS_LAYOUT resultfile resultcode)
     # If using memchecker add tests without using scripts
     if (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER)
@@ -261,3 +319,15 @@
     ADD_H5_VDS_LAYOUT (vds_layout-eiger 0 --enable-error-stack vds-eiger.h5)
     ADD_H5_VDS_LAYOUT (vds_layout-maxmin 0 --enable-error-stack vds-percival-unlim-maxmin.h5)
   endif ()
+
+  # Data read with prefix
+  if (USE_FILTER_DEFLATE)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-1 0 --enable-error-stack 1_vds.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-2 0 --enable-error-stack 2_vds.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-4 0 --enable-error-stack 4_vds.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-5 0 --enable-error-stack 5_vds.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (vds-first 0 --vds-view-first-missing --enable-error-stack vds-percival-unlim-maxmin.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (vds-gap1 0 -d /VDS-Eiger --vds-gap-size=1 --enable-error-stack vds-eiger.h5)
+    ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (vds-gap2 0 --vds-gap-size=2 --enable-error-stack vds-eiger.h5)
+  endif ()
+
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-1.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-1.err
index ab9dbe3..5bfb451 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-1.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-1.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A.err
index ab9dbe3..5bfb451 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A0.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A0.err
index ab9dbe3..5bfb451 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A0.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2A0.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2B.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2B.err
index ab9dbe3..5bfb451 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2B.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/tall-2B.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'somefile'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'somefile', temp_file_name = 'somefile'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/textlink.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/textlink.err
index 95556db..fbbfb12 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/textlink.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/textlink.err
@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'filename', temp_file_name = 'filename'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'filename'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'filename', temp_file_name = 'filename'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
 HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #000: (file name) line (number) in H5Oopen(): unable to open object
     major: Object header
@@ -45,6 +48,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'anotherfile', temp_file_name = 'anotherfile'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'anotherfile'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'anotherfile', temp_file_name = 'anotherfile'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks1.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks1.err
index e665f03..b72872d 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks1.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks1.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'fname', temp_file_name = 'fname'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'fname'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'fname', temp_file_name = 'fname'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks2.err b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks2.err
index e665f03..b72872d 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks2.err
+++ b/tools/test/h5dump/errfiles/torderlinks2.err
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (version (number)) thread (IDs):
   #006: (file name) line (number) in H5G_traverse_ud(): traversal callback returned invalid ID
     major: Symbol table
     minor: Unable to find atom information (already closed?)
-  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'fname', temp_file_name = 'fname'
+  #007: (file name) line (number) in H5L_extern_traverse(): unable to open external file, external link file name = 'fname'
     major: Links
     minor: Unable to open file
+  #008: (file name) line (number) in H5F_prefix_open_file(): unable to open file, file name = 'fname', temp_file_name = 'fname'
+    major: File accessibilty
+    minor: Unable to open file
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake b/tools/test/h5ls/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
index 5df61bb..2b6f61e 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5ls/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/CMakeTestsVDS.cmake
@@ -61,6 +61,17 @@
     get_filename_component(fname "${listfiles}" NAME)
     HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${listfiles}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${fname}" "h5ls_vds_files")
   endforeach ()
+
+  foreach (listfiles ${LIST_HDF5_TEST_FILES})
+    get_filename_component(fname "${listfiles}" NAME)
+    HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_DIR}/testfiles/vds/${listfiles}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix/${fname}" "h5ls_vds_files")
+  endforeach ()
+
+  foreach (listfiles ${LIST_OTHER_TEST_FILES})
+    get_filename_component(fname "${listfiles}" NAME)
+    HDFTEST_COPY_FILE("${HDF5_TOOLS_TEST_H5LS_SOURCE_DIR}/vds_prefix/${listfiles}" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix/${fname}" "h5ls_vds_files")
+  endforeach ()
+
   add_custom_target(h5ls_vds_files ALL COMMENT "Copying files needed by h5ls_vds tests" DEPENDS ${h5ls_vds_files_list})
 
 ##############################################################################
@@ -104,6 +115,46 @@
     endif ()
   endmacro ()
 
+  macro (ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST resultfile resultcode)
+    # If using memchecker add tests without using scripts
+    if (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER)
+      add_test (NAME H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile} COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:h5ls> ${ARGN})
+      set_tests_properties (H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES
+          ENVIRONMENT "HDF5_VDS_PREFIX=\${ORIGIN}"
+          WORKING_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles"
+      )
+      if ("${resultcode}" STREQUAL "1")
+        set_tests_properties (H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES WILL_FAIL "true")
+      endif ()
+      if (NOT "${last_test}" STREQUAL "")
+        set_tests_properties (H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES DEPENDS ${last_test})
+      endif ()
+    else ()
+      add_test (
+          NAME H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects
+          COMMAND    ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
+              -E remove
+              ${resultfile}.out
+              ${resultfile}.out.err
+      )
+      set_tests_properties (H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects PROPERTIES WORKING_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/vds/prefix")
+      add_test (
+          NAME H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile}
+          COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
+              -D "TEST_PROGRAM=$<TARGET_FILE:h5ls>"
+              -D "TEST_ARGS=${ARGN}"
+              -D "TEST_FOLDER=${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles"
+              -D "TEST_OUTPUT=vds/prefix/${resultfile}.out"
+              -D "TEST_EXPECT=${resultcode}"
+              -D "TEST_REFERENCE=vds/prefix/${resultfile}.ls"
+              -D "TEST_ENV_VAR=HDF5_VDS_PREFIX"
+              -D "TEST_ENV_VALUE=\${ORIGIN}"
+              -P "${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/runTest.cmake"
+      )
+      set_tests_properties (H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile} PROPERTIES DEPENDS H5LS_PREFIX-${resultfile}-clear-objects)
+    endif ()
+  endmacro ()
+
 ##############################################################################
 ##############################################################################
 ###           T H E   T E S T S                                            ###
@@ -155,3 +206,10 @@
   ADD_H5_VDS_TEST (tvds-4 0 -w80 -v -S 4_vds.h5)
   ADD_H5_VDS_TEST (tvds-5 0 -w80 -v -S 5_vds.h5)
 
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-1 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/1_vds.h5)
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-2 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/2_vds.h5)
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-3_1 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/3_1_vds.h5)
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-3_2 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/3_2_vds.h5)
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-4 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/4_vds.h5)
+  ADD_H5_VDS_PREFIX_TEST (tvds-5 0 -w80 -v -S vds/prefix/5_vds.h5)
+
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-1.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-1.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2830d1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-1.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/1_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {5/Inf, 18/18, 8/8}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {6} Source {
+                      1_a.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_b.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_c.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_d.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_e.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_f.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   2880 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-2.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-2.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c6f9d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-2.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/2_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {6/Inf, 8/8, 14/14}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {5} Source {
+                      2_a.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_b.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_c.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_d.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_e.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   2688 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_1.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_1.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4c8e78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_1.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/3_1_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {5/Inf, 25/25, 8/8}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {6} Source {
+                      1_a.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_b.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_c.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_d.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_e.h5   /source_dset
+                      1_f.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   4000 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_2.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_2.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a7e2d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-3_2.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/3_2_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {6/Inf, 13/13, 19/19}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {5} Source {
+                      2_a.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_b.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_c.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_d.h5   /source_dset
+                      2_e.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   5928 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-4.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-4.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c22d3a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-4.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/4_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {9/Inf, 4/4, 4/4}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {1} Source {
+                      4_%b.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   576 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-5.ls b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-5.ls
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efba8dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/test/h5ls/vds_prefix/tvds-5.ls
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Opened "vds/prefix/5_vds.h5" with sec2 driver.
+vds_dset                 Dataset {9/Inf, 4/4, 4/4}
+    Location:  1:800
+    Links:     1
+    Maps:      {3} Source {
+                      5_a.h5   /source_dset
+                      5_b.h5   /source_dset
+                      5_c.h5   /source_dset
+               }
+    Storage:   576 logical bytes, 0 allocated bytes
+    Type:      32-bit little-endian integer
diff --git a/tools/test/h5repack/testfiles/h5repack_layout.h5-plugin_version_test.ddl b/tools/test/h5repack/testfiles/h5repack_layout.h5-plugin_version_test.ddl
index 283b44c..5a1ebe7 100644
--- a/tools/test/h5repack/testfiles/h5repack_layout.h5-plugin_version_test.ddl
+++ b/tools/test/h5repack/testfiles/h5repack_layout.h5-plugin_version_test.ddl
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ GROUP "/" {
          USER_DEFINED_FILTER {
             FILTER_ID 260
             COMMENT dynlib4
-            PARAMS { 9 1 11 0 }
+            PARAMS { 9 1 11 2 }
          }
       }
       FILLVALUE {