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That makes sense. -- Rob On Feb 13, 2008, at 2:03 PM, Ed Hartnett wrote:
Rob Ross <rross@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:In defense of the HDF team, this is difficult capability to enable inpractice. This is because prior to compression you don't know how muchspace a given write will require, so parallelizing writes (especially if they aren't performed collectively) is not straightforward and requires a significant amount of coordination. RobAlso I was mistaken when I wrote that parallel I/O and the deflate filter can't be used together. This is only true for writing the data, not reading it. So you can read compressed data in parallel. Thanks, Ed -- Ed Hartnett -- ed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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