Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: minyard@pollux.cs.uga.edu (james minyard)
Subject: Re: Emulate shared-memory model?
Organization: University of Georgia, Athens
Date: 30 Nov 1995 04:48:45 GMT
Message-ID: <49jd3d$nen@hobbes.cc.uga.edu>

Charles Packer (packer@fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov) wrote:
: I can imagine emulating this by having an interrupt-servicing
: routine in the application. I've never done this kind of
: programming in C or Fortran, but I'm told it can be done.
: The problem here is: how to I send an interrupt signal
: using PVM?

try pvm_sendsig().  you'll want the process that your sending it to to 
have its own signal handling code.

this project sounds pretty fun...  good luck!  and if you ever want to 
talk about it, send me some email and we can chat at #ircbar.

-james

           -- james minyard  ---  minyard@cs.uga.edu --
       <a href="http://www.chugalug.uga.edu/~james/">:)</a>

