Additionally, the MPI-3 MPI_MPROBE function will definitely help in this area.
We have it implemented in the Open MPI development trunk; it's slated for
release in the Open MPI 1.7 series. Here's a description of MPI_MPROBE:
http://blogs.cisco.com/performance/what-is-mpi_mprobe/
On Apr 23, 2012, at 11:11 AM, Jim Dinan wrote:
> You might also be able to use MPI_Probe() to get the status of the incoming
> message and query the size before posting the MPI_Recv() operation.
>
> ~Jim.
>
> On 4/23/12 6:41 AM, Constantinos Makassikis wrote:
>> Assuming the type of the elements in the array is known, you'll probably
>> have to do it in two steps:
>> 1) Broadcast the number of elements in the array
>> 2) Broadcast the array itself
>>
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> --
>> Constantinos
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 12:41 PM, seshendra seshu <seshu...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:seshu...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I am using stacks , where i stored my sub arrays in stacks and i
>> need send the sub arrays to all the nodes but i have know idea what
>> is the size of array present in stack so how can i receive the data
>> using MPI_recv with out knowing the size of a array. can any please
>> help me in solving this.
>>
>>
>> --
>> WITH REGARDS
>> M.L.N.Seshendra
>>
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