[Beowulf] array shape difference

[Peter St. John]

The difference between:
array1(1:60000)
array2(1:2, 1:30000)

would be reflected in the size of the executable, not the size of the data.
Right?
Peter


On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Michael H. Frese <
Michael.Frese at numerex-llc.com> wrote:

>  At 06:43 PM 11/10/2009, Larry Stewart wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:30 PM, amjad ali <amjad11 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  HI,
>
> suppose we have four arrays with same number of elements say 60000., but
> different dimensions like:
>
> array1(1:60000)
> array2(1:2, 1:30000)
> array3(1:2, 1:300, 1:100)
> array4(1:4, 1:15, 1:10,  1:100)
>
>
> Does each of these arrays in fortran will occupy same amount of memory?
>
> For sending/receiving each of these, Does MPI has the same (or nearly same)
> overhead? or any significantly different overhead is involved in handling
> each of these arrays (by MPI)?
>
> They should take the same amount of space and have nearly identical
> transfer times with MPI.
> (If you send the whole thing)
>
> -L
>
>
> Those four array descriptors can all apply to exactly the same space, via
> an 'equivalence' statement.  They are all laid out in memory just like
> array1.
>
> Thus, they can each be transmitted by exactly the same MPI send.
>
>
> Mike
>
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