Lesson 12
Date: 4/21/2010
Computational clusters
Linux for Engineering and IT applications
MPI Standard Data Types
For reasons of portability, MPI predefines its elementary data types. The table below lists those required by the standard.
C Data Types
Fortran Data Types
MPI_CHAR
signed char
MPI_CHARACTER
character(1)
MPI_SHORT
signed short int
MPI_INT
signed int
MPI_INTEGER
integer
MPI_LONG
signed long int
MPI_UNSIGNED_CHAR
unsigned char
MPI_UNSIGNED_SHORT
unsigned short int
MPI_UNSIGNED
unsigned int
MPI_UNSIGNED_LONG
unsigned long int
MPI_FLOAT
float
MPI_REAL
real
MPI_DOUBLE
double
MPI_DOUBLE_PRECISION
double precision
MPI_LONG_DOUBLE
long double
MPI_COMPLEX
complex
MPI_DOUBLE_COMPLEX
double complex
MPI_LOGICAL
logical
MPI_BYTE
8 binary digits
MPI_BYTE
8 binary digits
MPI_PACKED
data packed or unpacked with MPI_Pack()/ MPI_Unpack
MPI_PACKED
data packed or unpacked with MPI_Pack()/ MPI_Unpack
Parallel Computing Paradigms
Clustering Technologies
Message Passing Interface (MPI)
General MPI Program Structure
Point to Point Communication
MPI Standard Data Types
MPI Send/Receive example
MPI Collective Communications
Collective Communication Example
Master-Slave Task Farming
Computing Partial Sums
OpenMPI installation
MPI code compilation and run in OpenMPI
Sun Grid Engine
SGE installation
Jobs in SGE
SGE commands
References
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