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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2012
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Charles J. Archer, Rochester, MN (US);

James E. Carey, Rochester, MN (US);

Matthew W. Markland, Rochester, MN (US);

Philip J. Sanders, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5066 (2013.01); G06F 9/5072 (2013.01); G06F 9/546 (2013.01);
Abstract

Topology mapping in a distributed processing system, the distributed processing system including a plurality of compute nodes, each compute node having a plurality of tasks, each task assigned a unique rank, including: assigning each task to a geometry defining the resources available to the task; selecting, from a list of possible data communications algorithms, one or more algorithms configured for the assigned geometry; and identifying, by each task to all other tasks, the selected data communications algorithms of each task in a single collective operation.


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