Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: gmounie@ens-lyon.fr (Gregory Mounie)
Subject: Re: passing a structure
Organization: Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France
Date: 4 Nov 1994 14:16:38 GMT
Message-ID: <39dfo6$9qk@cri.ens-lyon.fr>

In article (Purushotham V. Bangalore) writes:
> animesh@top.cis.syr.edu (Animesh Chatterjee) writes:

> >I need to send a structure which contains both integer and float type members.
> >How can I do this in MPI?

> You can either use the MPI datatype MPI_FLOAT_INT or create your own
> datatype. There is an example on page 116 of the MPI standard document.

 Does MPI_FLOAT_INT a standart Datatype ? Does it not just a particular
 datatype for a global operation (MPI_Reduce() or MPI_Scan() ?) and so may not work for
 classic communication.

 Bye,
 Gregory


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