[vtk-developers] In Parallel, how to check if data is distributed across nodes.

Mathieu Westphal mathieu.westphal at kitware.com
Thu Nov 17 04:37:11 EST 2016


Hi All

Trying again here with this question.

How can a filter check if an input data is distributed accross nodes in
Parallel ?
I tried to check for CAN_HANDLE_PIECE_REQUEST in my filter
RequestInformation, but without success (with ParaView).

Regards,

Mathieu Westphal

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Mathieu Westphal <
mathieu.westphal at kitware.com> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I would like to know if there is way to to check if the input of the
> filter is distributed accross nodes
>
> In my case I have two filter, a typical pipeline looks like this
>
> - Input
>   |- Filter 1
>     |- Filter2
>   |- Filter 2
>
> Input is not parallel aware, so its output will be replicated across
> nodes, while filter 1 is, so Filter 1 output can be ditributed across nodes
> in parallel.
>
> How could filter2 know if its input is distributed or not ?
> I tried to check for CAN_HANDLE_PIECE_REQUEST but without success (with
> ParaView).
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Mathieu Westphal
>
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