On May 9, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Spenser Gilliland <spen...@gillilanding.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response. I'm having alot of fun learning MPI and this > mailing list has been invaluable. > > So, If I do a scatter on an inter communicator will this use all left > process to scatter on all right processes? Yes. And vice versa (simultaneously). See the official description of MPI_SCATTER, including its definition for what happens on intercommunicators in the MPI-3.0 document: http://www.mpi-forum.org/docs/mpi-3.0/mpi30-report.pdf The description for MPI_SCATTER starts on p159. -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/