pvm_parent

Langue: en

Version: 30 August, 1993 (fedora - 05/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

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NAME

pvm_parent - Returns the tid of the process that spawned the calling process.

SYNOPSIS

 C       int tid = pvm_parent( void )
 
 
 Fortran call pvmfparent( tid )

PARAMETERS

tid
Integer returns the task identifier of the parent of the calling process. If the calling process was not created with pvm_spawn, then tid = PvmNoParent.

DESCRIPTION

The routine pvm_parent returns the tid of the process that spawned the calling process. If the calling process was not created with pvm_spawn, then tid is set to PvmNoParent.

EXAMPLES

 C:
         tid = pvm_parent();
 
 Fortran:
         CALL PVMFPARENT( TID )

ERRORS

This error condition can be returned by pvm_parent.
PvmNoParent
The calling process was not created with pvm_spawn.
PvmSysErr
Can't contact local pvmd.

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