Special Protocols for DSM

Special Protocols for DSM

• Message passing a good way to use distributed shared memory (DSM) machines because it provides a way to express memory locality.
• Put
  • Sender puts to destination memory (user or MPI buffer). Like Eager
• Get
  • Receiver gets data from sender or MPI buffer. Like Rendezvous.
• Short, long, rendezvous versions of these

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