It has been modified to work with the new slurmd/slurmstepd code layout.

UCRL-CODE-2002-040 to UCRL-CODE-217948. No changes 
in any logic.

return code, just report an error and abort.

UP -> up
DOWN -> down
UNLIMITED -> infinite

select/cons_res (could leave job in COMPLETING state 
indefinitely).

closes.

but nothing shuts down the descriptor and marks the object unwritable.