import time import random print "--SELFTEST-- loading test" max = 100 def payload1(id): print "--STEPTEST-- payload1 start" time.sleep(random.randint(1, 5)) b = job.barrier('127.0.0.1#P%d' % (id), 'here', 60) b.rendezvous(*us) print "--STEPTEST-- payload1 complete" us = [] jobs = [] for n in range(1, max+1): us.append('127.0.0.1#P%d' % (n)) jobs.append([payload1, n]) job.parallel(*jobs)