>There is a whole chapter in the MPI standard about file I/O operations. I'm
quite confident you will find whatever you're looking for there :)

Hi George, i know this chapter :) But i'm using MPI-1, not MPI-2. I would
like to know methods for I/O with MPI-1.

2008/7/23 George Bosilca <bosi...@eecs.utk.edu>:

> There is a whole chapter in the MPI standard about file I/O operations. I'm
> quite confident you will find whatever you're looking for there :)
>
> Open MPI use ROMIO for file operations, and normally this is compiled in by
> default. You should not have any troubles using MPI I/O with Open MPI.
>
>  Have fun,
>    george.
>
>
> On Jul 23, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Gabriele Fatigati wrote:
>
>
>> Hi,
>> i have a question about parallel i/o. In my application, actually i have
>> implemented a file lock with C system calls, like flock. But, is this the
>> right way to do concurrent write?
>>
>> In this cluster, every node has our operating system, so, the file lock
>> functions only on the processors of that node, not for all. I can have two
>> or more process of different nodes that writes concurrent in the file. Is
>> this dangerous or not? It's depends by file system? I'm using MPI-1 under
>> OpenMPI.
>>
>> Thanks.
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