pvm_getmwid, pvm_setmwid - Get or set wait ID of a message.
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Description
A wait identifier is part of a message (like the source, destination, tag and body). It is used to match
a reply to the corresponding request.
The default wait ID for a message is zero (none).
pvm_getmwid returns the wait ID associated with a message buffer, or a negative error code.
pvm_setmwid assigns a new wait ID to a message buffer. It returns PvmOk unless an error occurs.
Errors
The following error conditions can be returned by pvm_getmwid or pvm_setmwid:
PvmBadParam
Invalid value for bufid argument.
PvmNoSuchBuf
Message buffer bufid doesn't exist.
Examples
int src, tag;
pvm_recv(-1, -1);
/* ... process, compose reply message */
pvm_setmwid(pvm_getsbuf(), pvm_getmwid(pvm_getrbuf()));
pvm_bufinfo(pvm_getrbuf(), (int *)0, &tag, &src);
pvm_send(src, tag);
Name
pvm_getmwid, pvm_setmwid - Get or set wait ID of a message.
[In Version 3.4: Relaced by pvm_getminfo and pvm_setminfo]
Parameters
bufid Message buffer identifier.
waitid Wait identifier number.
See Also
pvm_bufinfo(3PVM) 18 May, 1994 SETMWID(3PVM)
Synopsis
Cintinfo=pvm_getmwid(intbufid)intinfo=pvm_setmwid(intbufid,intwaitid)FortranNotAvailable
