This should not happen. Typically, Intra node communication latency are way way 
cheaper than inter node.
Can you please tell us how u ran your application ?
Thanks 

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On Jun 1, 2012, at 7:34 AM, Mudassar Majeed <mudassar...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear MPI people, 
>                                Can someone tell me why MPI_Ssend takes more 
> time when two MPI processes are on same node ...... ?? the same two processes 
> on different nodes take much less time for the same message exchange. I am 
> using a supercomputing center and this happens. I was writing an algorithm to 
> reduce the across node communication. But now I found that across node 
> communication is cheaper than communication within a node (with 8 cores on 
> each node).
> 
> best regards,
> 
> Mudassar
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