4 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/openmp/src/create_grid.c b/openmp/src/create_grid.c
index d6a5b94..a48317d 100644
--- a/openmp/src/create_grid.c
+++ b/openmp/src/create_grid.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "create_grid.h"
 
+// Print entirety of a grid to verify input 
 void print_grid(struct GAME* game) {
   printf("\n===GRID===\n");
   for (int y = 0; y < game->height; y++) {
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ void print_grid(struct GAME* game) {
   }
 }
 
+// Go through user input
 void create_grid(int argc, char** argv) {
   char* filename;
   struct GAME game;
diff --git a/openmp/src/file.c b/openmp/src/file.c
index 3ecb613..e10b667 100644
--- a/openmp/src/file.c
+++ b/openmp/src/file.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "file.h"
 
+// Read a grid from a binary file into the space without padding
 void read_in(char* filename, struct GAME* game) {
   FILE* file = fopen(filename, "rb");
   for (int i = game->padding; i < game->height+game->padding; i++) {
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ void read_in(char* filename, struct GAME* game) {
   fclose(file);
 }
 
+// Write a grid to a binary file into the space without padding
 void write_out(char* filename, struct GAME* game) {
   FILE* file = fopen(filename, "w+");
   for (int i = game->padding; i < game->height+game->padding; i++) {
diff --git a/openmp/src/game.c b/openmp/src/game.c
index b5e786d..cac6fa0 100644
--- a/openmp/src/game.c
+++ b/openmp/src/game.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "game.h"
 
+// Calculate the number of live neighbors a cell has
 int neighbors(struct GAME* game, int x, int y) {
   int n = 0;
   for (int dy = -1; dy <= 1; dy++) {
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ int neighbors(struct GAME* game, int x, int y) {
   return n;
 }
 
+// Compute the next iteration of a board
 void next(struct GAME* game, int threads) {
   unsigned char** newGrid = malloc(sizeof(unsigned char*) * (game->height+(game->padding*2)));
   int y,x,i,size;
@@ -30,10 +32,12 @@ void next(struct GAME* game, int threads) {
 
 #pragma omp parallel num_threads(threads) shared(per_thread, threads, total_width, total_height, newGrid, game) private(y,x,i)
   {
+    // Each thread gets a number of cells to compute
     int me = omp_get_thread_num();
     int thread_start = per_thread * me;
     int thread_end = thread_start + per_thread + (me == threads-1 ? (total_width*total_height) % per_thread : 0);
     for (i = thread_start; i < thread_end; i++) {
+      // Iterate through each cell assigned for this thread
       y = i / total_width;
       x = i % total_width;
       int my_neighbors = neighbors(game, x, y);
@@ -55,6 +59,7 @@ void next(struct GAME* game, int threads) {
   game->grid = newGrid;
 }
 
+//Rnadomly assign life value to each cell
 void randomize(struct GAME* game) {
   for (int y = game->padding; y < game->height+game->padding; y++) {
     for (int x = game->padding; x < game->width+game->padding; x++) {
diff --git a/openmp/src/main.c b/openmp/src/main.c
index 68ec0bd..50fb096 100644
--- a/openmp/src/main.c
+++ b/openmp/src/main.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 //#define VERBOSE 1
 #define SEED 100
 
+// Do the simulation
 void simulate(int argc, char** argv) {
   srand(SEED);
   char* filename;
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ void simulate(int argc, char** argv) {
   game.padding = PADDING;
   int iterations, log_each_step, threads;
   if (argc == 8) {
+    // Parse the arguments
     filename = argv[2];
     game.width = atoi(argv[3]);
     game.height = atoi(argv[4]);
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ void simulate(int argc, char** argv) {
     memset(game.grid[i], 0, game.width+(2*game.padding));
   }
 
+  // Choose where to read initial position
   if (strcmp(filename, "random") == 0) {
     randomize(&game);
   } else {
@@ -62,16 +65,19 @@ void simulate(int argc, char** argv) {
   double start, end;
 
   for (int i = 0; i <= iterations; i++) {
+    // Iteration 0 will just be the initial grid
     if (i > 0) {
-      // Iteration 0 is just the input board
       start = omp_get_wtime();
+      // Compute the next grid with threads
       next(&game, threads);
       end = omp_get_wtime();
       time_computing_life += ((double) (end - start));
     }
     if (log_each_step) {
+      // If we are logging each step, perform IO operations
       #if VERBOSE == 1
       printf("\n===Iteration %i===\n", i);
+      // Print the board without the padding elements
       for (int y = game.padding; y < game.height+game.padding; y++) {
         for (int x = game.padding; x < game.width+game.padding; x++) {
           printf("%s ", game.grid[y][x] ? "X" : " ");
@@ -80,6 +86,7 @@ void simulate(int argc, char** argv) {
       }
       printf("===End iteration %i===\n", i);
       #endif
+      // Save to a file
       sprintf(iteration_file, "output/iteration-%07d.bin", i);
       write_out(iteration_file, &game);
     }