From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@9fans.net Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:46:33 +0200 From: gdiaz@9grid.es Message-ID: <9d12d327612343c13bd110253c2632c6@9grid.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] exiting nicely Topicbox-Message-UUID: 79983d96-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 hello I have a couple of processes working together sharing memory and using locks, and when the program finish the job and exits, the proceses in Rendez state does not exit, and i need to slay them. I'm using postnote(PNGROUP,...) call, should i write a postctl to slay the waiting proceses or is there a better way to accomplish this? (may be using canlock and wait for it with a loop and sleep instead of a qlock?) thanks gabi