[mpich-discuss] Documentation on MPI C++ bindings and non-blocking messages

[Jeff Squyres]

FWIW, the C++ bindings are pretty much a one-for-one match to the MPI  
C bindings.

On May 6, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Gus Correa wrote:

> Marc wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > There's not really a lot of information on how to use the MPI C++
> > bindings and I was wondering if someone knows a good online  
> reference
> > with a lot of comprehensive examples, not just prototypes functions.
> >
> > I would like to see complete examples on how to use non-blocking
> > messages (in MPI C++ form...) in a safe and efficient way, that is  
> using
> > MPI::Status, MPI::Request::Test, etc.
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Hi Marc
>
> I am not a C++ programmer, I must say for starters.
>
> The LAM MPI Tutorials have a few C++ examples,
> some with non-blocking calls.
> Sorry, just a few simple examples,
> not "a lot of comprehensive examples" as you wish.
>
> See (in particular Part 2 average.cc and overlap.cc):
>
> http://www.lam-mpi.org/tutorials/nd/
>
> There are some examples here, but they seem to use only blocking
> calls, although I haven't checked them all:
>
> http://people.sc.fsu.edu/~burkardt/cpp_src/mpi/mpi.html
>
> In any case, it should not be too difficult to translate the existing
> MPI examples written in C to C++.
> You can find plenty of examples in C with non-blocking calls online.
> Besides the links above, check:
>
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/research/projects/mpi/tutorial/mpiexmpl/contents.html
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/research/projects/mpi/usingmpi/
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/research/projects/mpi/tutorial/gropp/talk.html
> http://www.lam-mpi.org/tutorials/
> https://computing.llnl.gov/tutorials/mpi/
> https://computing.llnl.gov/tutorials/
> http://www.llnl.gov/computing/tutorials/mpi_advanced/DavidCronkSlides.pdf
> ftp://math.usfca.edu/pub/MPI/mpi.guide.ps.Z
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Gus Correa
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> Gustavo Correa
> Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory - Columbia University
> Palisades, NY, 10964-8000 - USA
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