[Mpi3-hybridpm] Hybrid WG meeting at the Forum
Pavan Balaji
balaji at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Dec 7 10:12:55 CST 2010
On 12/07/2010 09:47 AM, Douglas Miller wrote:
> While the implementation I'd be making would probably not distinguish
> between MULTIPLE, SERIAL, and FUNNEL, I still believe that there are
> implementations that do benefit from using a lesser threading model and
> would still be able to use helper threads. I think it is short-sighted
> to rule out those modes for helper threads.
The question is not about the utility, but rather of the introduction of
a new concept -- that is, MPI functions that can be called by multiple
threads even in SERIAL or FUNNELED mode.
-- Pavan
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Pavan Balaji
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