On Aug 15, 2007, at 6:53 PM, Pete Wyckoff wrote:

    if (task == 0)
        mkdir("foo");

    MPI_Barrier();
    sleep(3);

    stat("foo");

    if (task == 0)
        rmdir("foo");


Hi Pete,

Isn't there a race condition between task 0 and the others after the barrier? Can 0 stat the file and rmdir it before another task can stat () it? If so, should there be a barrier after the stat() and before the rmdir?

Scott
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