TCPMPL
A TCP/IP based Message Passing Library For WARPED
(Documentation for version 1.0)

Umesh Kumar V. Rajasekaran, Radharamanan Radhakrishnan, and Philip A. Wilsey Computer Architecture Design Laboratory Dept of ECECS, PO Box 210030 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0030 warped@ececs.uc.edu

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• Contents
• TCPMPL: Design
• Motivation
• Requirements of TCPMPL
• Configuration of Processes
• Initialization of Processes
• Starting of Processes
• Establishment of Communication Channels
• Reliability of Message Delivery
• Maintaining FIFO property
• Message Boundary
• Primitive Error Detection
• Portability
• TCPMPL: Implementation
• Starting Processes
• Identity of the Processes
• Establishment of Communication Channels
• TCP Connection
• BSD Socket Interface
• Communication Channels between Slaves
• Sending of Messages
• Probing for Messages
• Receiving Messages
• Closing Communication Channels
• TCPMPL Interface
• Portability
• Integration with WARPED
• References
• About this document ...