Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: Gary Greenstein <garyg>
Subject: Re: problems using PVM on an SGI MP machine
Organization: Viewlogic Systems, Inc.
Date: 10 Nov 1995 22:25:54 GMT
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Message-ID: <480jhi$kdk@viewlog.viewlogic.com>

I get to answer my own question.

There is a minor bug in lpvmshmem.c.  At line 540, there
is a call to semop() which might get interrupted, due to
a signal.  peer_wait() should retry the semaphore, instead
of just bailing out.

The fix for this bug will be available in 3.3.10.

-Gary


