I have opened ticket #14154 with a more detailed description, and the code 
that triggers the problem (eventually).

El miércoles, 20 de febrero de 2013 22:21:22 UTC+1, William escribió:
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:27 AM, mmarco <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > I am writing some complicated code to compute braid monodromy of plane 
> > curves. In order to do so, i am using a @parallel decorator on some 
> > function. But i am finding some strange behaviour: the first time that i 
> run 
> > it, it works ok. But after that, if i try to re-run the same 
> computation, i 
> > get no answer. After a long wait (much longer than the expected time for 
> an 
> > answer), i stop the computation (pressing ESC in the notebook), and i 
> get 
> > the message "killing any remaining workers". 
> > 
> > Has somebody experienced something like this? Is there any known 
> solution? 
>
> @parallel is just a lightweight wrapper around the operating system 
> fork -- it's a few hundred lines of code total.   See 
>
>
> http://hg.sagemath.org/sage-main/file/ec1fb07db6e2/sage/parallel/use_fork.py#l1
>  
>
> I have no clue what problem you're having, given the ambiguous nature 
> of your description and that you did not provide any source code. 
> However, a general issue with fork involves what happens file 
> descriptors, e.g., open connections to subprocesses -- it's possible 
> that could be relevant for you... 
>
> William 
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