boost/mpi/collectives/broadcast.hpp

// Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Douglas Gregor <doug.gregor -at- gmail.com>.

// Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software
// License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

// Message Passing Interface 1.1 -- Section 4.4. Broadcast
#ifndef BOOST_MPI_BROADCAST_HPP
#define BOOST_MPI_BROADCAST_HPP

#include <boost/mpi/collectives_fwd.hpp>
#include <boost/mpi/exception.hpp>
#include <boost/mpi/datatype.hpp>
#include <boost/mpi/communicator.hpp>

namespace boost { namespace mpi {

/************************************************************************
 * Specializations                                                      *
 ************************************************************************/

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
BOOST_MPI_DECL void
broadcast<const packed_oarchive>(const communicator& comm,
                                 const packed_oarchive& oa,
                                 int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
BOOST_MPI_DECL void
broadcast<packed_oarchive>(const communicator& comm, packed_oarchive& oa,
                           int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
BOOST_MPI_DECL void
broadcast<packed_iarchive>(const communicator& comm, packed_iarchive& ia,
                           int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
BOOST_MPI_DECL void
broadcast<const packed_skeleton_oarchive>(const communicator& comm,
                                          const packed_skeleton_oarchive& oa,
                                          int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
void
broadcast<packed_skeleton_oarchive>(const communicator& comm,
                                    packed_skeleton_oarchive& oa, int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
void
broadcast<packed_skeleton_iarchive>(const communicator& comm,
                                    packed_skeleton_iarchive& ia, int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
void broadcast<content>(const communicator& comm, content& c, int root);

/**
 * INTERNAL ONLY
 */
template<>
void broadcast<const content>(const communicator& comm, const content& c,
                              int root);

/************************************************************************
 * broadcast() implementation                                           *
 ************************************************************************/
namespace detail {
  // We're sending a type that has an associated MPI datatype, so
  // we'll use MPI_Bcast to do all of the work.
  template<typename T>
  void 
  broadcast_impl(const communicator& comm, T* values, int n, int root, 
                 mpl::true_)
  {
    BOOST_MPI_CHECK_RESULT(MPI_Bcast,
                           (values, n,
                            boost::mpi::get_mpi_datatype<T>(*values),
                            root, MPI_Comm(comm)));
  }

  // We're sending a type that does not have an associated MPI
  // datatype, so we'll need to serialize it. Unfortunately, this
  // means that we cannot use MPI_Bcast, so we'll just send from the
  // root to everyone else.
  template<typename T>
  void
  broadcast_impl(const communicator& comm, T* values, int n, int root, 
                 mpl::false_)
  {
    if (comm.rank() == root) {
      packed_oarchive oa(comm);
      for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i)
        oa << values[i];
      broadcast(comm, oa, root);
    } else {
      packed_iarchive ia(comm);
      broadcast(comm, ia, root);
      for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i)
        ia >> values[i];
    }
  }
} // end namespace detail

template<typename T>
void broadcast(const communicator& comm, T& value, int root)
{
  detail::broadcast_impl(comm, &value, 1, root, is_mpi_datatype<T>());
}

template<typename T>
void broadcast(const communicator& comm, T* values, int n, int root)
{
  detail::broadcast_impl(comm, values, n, root, is_mpi_datatype<T>());
}

} } // end namespace boost::mpi

// If the user has already included skeleton_and_content.hpp, include
// the code to broadcast skeletons and content.
#ifdef BOOST_MPI_SKELETON_AND_CONTENT_HPP
#  include <boost/mpi/detail/broadcast_sc.hpp>
#endif

#endif // BOOST_MPI_BROADCAST_HPP
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boost/mpi/collectives/broadcast.hpp
