Hi Matthieu,

On Aug 18, 2011, at 9:34 AM, Matthieu Dorier wrote:

> Thanks for the answer, I didn't know non-blocking collective I/O didn't exist 
> yet. What about non-blocking independent I/O in HDF5?

        We are in the process of adding support for async I/O to HDF5, but it's 
early yet and we haven't specifically worked on parallel features.  Probably in 
the next year or so…

        Quincey


> Matthieu
> 
> 2011/8/16 Quincey Koziol <[email protected]>
> Hi Matthieu,
> 
> On Aug 15, 2011, at 11:25 AM, Matthieu Dorier wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have an application that uses HDF5 and collective I/O to write data, I 
> > wonder if it is possible to write asynchronously (still collectively) and 
> > without to much change in my code? I searched in the H5P part of the 
> > documentation, looking for any flag which would have turned I/O into 
> > asynchronous, but found nothing...
> 
>        Unfortunately, MPI doesn't (yet) support nonblocking collective I/O 
> operations.  We (The HDF Group) are participating in the MPI Forum standard 
> committee, and are proposing this feature be a part of the upcoming MPI 3.0 
> standard, but that's still going to be about a year away.
> 
>        Quincey
> 
> 
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