Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: fineberg@nas.nasa.gov (Samuel A. Fineberg)
Subject: Re: MPI on SP2
Organization: NAS/NASA Ames Research Center
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 1994 19:53:38 GMT
Message-ID: <CzHB9E.6y8@cnn.nas.nasa.gov>

Eamonn Cahill (ecahill@hdl.ie) wrote:
: Hi there,

: Can anyone please tell me if IBM have implemented MPI on the SP2
: and if not do they have plans to?

The argonne/ms state version of MPI runs fine on the SP2, it is built on top
of MPL.  There is also an optimized version of MPI (MPI-F) available from
IBM research.  MPI-F is not, however, a product version of MPI (yet).

: I believe that the SP2 comes with something called MPL. Is this a subset of
: MPI or something totally different?

MPI and MPL are unrelated.

Sam

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