Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: rigolin@ronet.it (Dario Rigolin)
Subject: What's better
Organization: My Sweet Home Grignano
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 96 16:14:12 GMT
Message-ID: <53og0t$1o3@dante.italia.com>

Hi! Anyone have used PVM in a LAN Ethernet?

For calculate a min value between N tasks  what's better?

1- N broadcast of the local value?
2- (N-1) task to task message for a tree computation of the min and after a 
single broadcast of the calculated min value?

Thank you for help...


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