diff --git a/docs/user_guide/source/engines/sst.rst b/docs/user_guide/source/engines/sst.rst index ace5eda039..3f0b9fe2c7 100644 --- a/docs/user_guide/source/engines/sst.rst +++ b/docs/user_guide/source/engines/sst.rst @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ the underlying network communication mechanism to use for exchanging data in SST. Generally this is chosen by SST based upon what is available on the current platform. However, specifying this engine parameter allows overriding SST's choice. Current allowed values are -**"UCX"**,**"MPI"**, **"RDMA"**, and **"WAN"**. (**ib** and **fabric** are accepted as +**"UCX"**, **"MPI"**, **"RDMA"**, and **"WAN"**. (**ib** and **fabric** are accepted as equivalent to **RDMA** and **evpath** is equivalent to **WAN**.) Generally both the reader and writer should be using the same network transport, and the network transport chosen may be dictated by the @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ plane, this parameter controls the libfabric interface choice. 12. ``FirstTimestepPrecious``: Default **FALSE**. FirstTimestepPrecious is a boolean parameter that affects the queueing of the first timestep presented to the SST Writer engine. If -FirstTimestepPrecious is **TRUE***, then the first timestep is +FirstTimestepPrecious is **TRUE**, then the first timestep is effectively never removed from the output queue and will be presented as a first timestep to any reader that joins at a later time. This can be used to convey run parameters or other information that every @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ This value is interpreted by only by the SST Writer engine. 13. ``AlwaysProvideLatestTimestep``: Default **FALSE**. AlwaysProvideLatestTimestep is a boolean parameter that affects what of the available timesteps will be provided to the reader engine. If -AlwaysProvideLatestTimestep is **TRUE***, then if there are multiple +AlwaysProvideLatestTimestep is **TRUE**, then if there are multiple timesteps available to the reader, older timesteps will be skipped and the reader will see only the newest available upon BeginStep. This value is interpreted by only by the SST Reader engine.