Performance benefits of NIC-based barrier on myrinet/GM

Proceedings - 15th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1717-1724

  Buntinas, D ^a   Panda, D K ^a   Sadayappan, P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEGATIVE IMPEDANCE CONVERTERS;

BARRIER SYNCHRONIZATION; COLLECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; FAST IMPLEMENTATION; NETWORK INTERFACE CARDS; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE BENEFITS; PROGRAMMABLE PROCESSORS; SYNTHETIC APPLICATION;

INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

EID: 84981288329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2001.925159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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