Improving message passing over Ethernet with I/OAT copy offload in Open-MX

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC

Volumn Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages 223-231

  Goglin, Brice ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ETHERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

ETHERNET HARDWARES; LINUX KERNELS; LOCAL COMMUNICATIONS; MYRINET; TARGET APPLICATIONS;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 57949106084     PISSN: 15525244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLUSTR.2008.4663775     Document Type: Conference Paper

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