Point-to-Point Communication

Christopher Cameron, Brandon Barker, CAC Staff (original)
Cornell Center for Advanced Computing

Revisions: 5/2022, 1/2014, 2/2001 (original)

This topic explains the point-to-point communication pattern and the various communication modes available in MPI for point-to-point communication.

Objectives

After you complete this topic, you should be able to:

  • Explain the point-to-point communication pattern
  • Compare the four MPI communication modes
Prerequisites
 
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