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AIX Version 4.3 Communications Technical Reference, Volume 1

pfm_$signal Library Routine (NCS)

Purpose

Signals the calling process.

Syntax

#include <idl/c/base.h>
#include <idl/c/pfm.h>
void
pfm_$signal (fault_signal)
status_$t *fault_signal;

Description

The pfm_$signal routine signals the fault specified by the fault_signal parameter to the calling process. It is usually called to leave cleanup handlers.

Note: This routine does not return when successful.

Parameters

Input
fault_ signal Indicates a fault code.

Examples

To send the calling process a fault signal, enter:

pfm_$signal(fst);

where fst is a valid PFM fault.

Implementation Specifics

This Library Routine is part of Network Computing System in Network Support Facilities in Base Operating System (BOS) Runtime.

Related Information

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Runtime Library (NCS) in AIX Version 4.3 Communications Programming Concepts.


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