

What is OpenMP

Why OpenMP

OpenMP & Multithreaded Programming

Multithreaded Programming Models

OpenMP Specs

Compiler & OpenMP

Examples, DIY

Remarks

References

OpenMP Specifications

There are two versions, one for C/C++ and ther other for FORTRAN. Both define the following three parts

C: #pragma directive [clause[ clause[...]]]

FORTRAN: !$omp directive [clause[ clause[...]]]

Both start with from a new line.

Run time routines - dynamically set the execution environment, e.g. number of threads. Both C/C++ and FORTRAN versions have the same interface

omp_name()

Environment variables - determines the execution environment at the time of start-up.