Re: Caching file related information using info or hints?

John Wilson (jwilson@hal300.cs.colorado.edu)
Wed, 19 Jun 1996 10:31:51 -0600

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Rolf,
Steve Huss-Lederman pointed out that the MPI-misc group is
working on adding caching to "generic" MPI handles. That
approach, if it goes forward and includes file handles, is
probaly preferable to using info/hints for what I had
in mind.

John Wilson

In message <199606191449.QAA03548@awsrr.rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
so spake (Rabenseifner):

> John Wilson wrote:
> > I was considering sending the following regarding how would
> > a library writer cache file related information. Leslie
> > Hart's proposal for info arguements would permit this type
> > of operation. I do not think Rolf Rabenseifner's proposal
> > would permit this. ...
>
> John,
>
> is it enough if I add an analogy to the three hints accessor functions
> of the june proposal (page 262f) to my proposal?
>

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