Re: using MPI_Init() without mpirun

Dennis Cottel (dennis@rats-b.nosc.mil)
Mon, 29 Apr 1996 16:01:40 -0700

> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 18:38:44 -0400
> From: Gary Oberbrunner <garyo@avs.com>
>
> If I could start the visual programming environment as usual and have it
> "become" an MPI process dynamically when someone requests a parallel
> operation, I could just MPI_Spawn all the slaves directly from the
> environment.

I support Gary's idea as this is exactly the way our applications now
work using NX on the Paragon.

Dennis Cottel, dennis@nosc.mil, (619) 553-1645
NCCOSC, RDT&E Division (NRaD), San Diego, CA