From: Sean A. <sea...@ll...> - 2004-11-05 21:06:18
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Mike Houston wrote: > We will hopefully have an MPI-2 network layer soon for Chromium that > might solve these issues for the most part assuming your hardware is > supported by LAM MPI-2. The good folks at SGI have done the initial > work and I'm waiting for the code to be patched to run with the current > tree. If there is enough interest, I might be able to get SGI to dump > the code into the tree and then we can all bang it into shape. I'm very interested in an MPI layer for Chromium. More so than an SDP version. As for whether it should go in the tree or not... as long as it's possible to disable it at build time until it's fully beaten on, I don't see any reason why not. > The other option is to move all of the network layers over to a socket > version (SDP, Sockets-GM, etc). SDP with Infiniband works great. ;-) > Even better with AIO. -Sean __ sea...@ll... 925-422-1648 |