Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: Fumiaki Kamiya <kamiya@cse.ucsc.edu>
Subject: Re: Inter-program communication
Organization: CE/CS Board, UC Santa Cruz.
Date: 27 Sep 1996 08:54:49 -0700
Message-ID: <a2afucymuu.fsf@apache.cse.ucsc.edu>

In article <324BA4EC.41C6@abingdon.geoquest.slb.com> Jon Eva <jeva@abingdon.geoquest.slb.com> writes:

> Basically I have two completely separate programs that need to
> communicate. In PVM this can be achieved by spawning one from the
> other, which I know MPI can't do.

Wouldn't having a third program that will either execute the 
first program or the second program based on the rank do?

-- 
Fumiaki Kamiya

