From: Jason Cole Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm Subject: Re: problems with pvm_kill Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:49:02 +0100 Organization: CCDC Message-Id: <35E57FEE.1E4D@ccdc.cam.ac.uk> References: <35E57B8B.3F78@ccdc.cam.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I just checked and it seems this pvm_kill works fine this platform with pvm 3.3.11, so I guess it's some sort of bug in the beta version. Jason > > Hi All, > I'm using pvm 3.4 to parallelize some code for our SGI network; > I'm finding that when I call pvm_kill for a legitimate slave, I get a > return value of -24, and the slave is not killed: Does anyone know > > a. how to find out what this return value means > b. why the tid is not killed > > Thanks in anticipation > > Jason Cole -- ====================================================================== Jason Cole At work.... At play.... CCDC 63 Speedwell Close 12 Union Road Cherry Hinton Cambridge Cambridge ENGLAND ENGLAND Tel. +441223 331115 +441223 571126 Fax +441223 331116 ======================================================================