Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: nps@nmld.eee.nott.ac.uk (Nick Smith)
Subject: What's the use of "sp=..." in hostfile?
Organization: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Nottingham
Date: 3 Aug 1995 11:50:22 GMT
Message-ID: <3vqd5u$77m@griffin.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk>

Dear All,

I have been fiddling with PVM for a bit, but cannot see any use
for the machine speed specification sp=... in the hostfile. Using PvmDefault
in pvm_spawn() does not allocate slaves acording to machine speeds.

Is there an automatic way of doing this, and what is sp for?

thanks,
nick

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