FILL and NOFILL

John Michalakes john at michalakes.us
Mon Feb 24 15:36:42 CST 2014


That's good. Thanks, -John
 
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Subject: Re: FILL and NOFILL
 
No, pnetcdf does not use fill mode.
 
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:58 AM, John Michalakes <john.michalakes at noaa.gov
<mailto:john.michalakes at noaa.gov> > wrote:
Does parallel netcdf have an equivalent to nc_set_fill?
 
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netcdf-c/nc_005fset_005ffil
l.html 
 
If so, what is the default mode, FILL or NOFILL , and are there performance
benefits for using NOFILL as there are with serial NetCDF?  Any pitfalls?
 
Thanks, 
 
John 



-- 
Jim Edwards


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