Thanks hemant. Unfortunately upgrading to HEAD doesn't seem to have
changed any of the behaviors I observed. I'm still getting this error
when I fire off a work request. Any ideas what else I can look at?
==> backgroundrb_debug.log <==
000000079{ : type:
do_work: dataiO:
worker:agronomy_worker:workertransmit
typedo_workworkeragronomy_workerdata335worker_methodtransmit
undefined method `send_request' for nil:NilClass
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/packet_master.rb:43:in
`ask_worker'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:105:in
`process_work'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:37:in
`receive_data'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/lib/../framework/packet/bin_parser.rb:29:in
`call'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/lib/../framework/packet/bin_parser.rb:29:in
`extract'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:33:in
`receive_data'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:199:in
`read_external_socket'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:191:in
`handle_external_messages'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:160:in
`start_reactor'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:156:in
`each'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:156:in
`start_reactor'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:147:in
`loop'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:147:in
`start_reactor'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/packet_master.rb:20:in
`run'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:163:in
`initialize'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/script/backgroundrb:42:in
`new'
/var/www/star-cafe-production/releases/20080318150454/script/backgroundrb:42
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 1:49 AM, hemant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You need a job_key only when you have started your worker with a
> job_key using new_worker method. Otherwise, you don't need any
> job_keys at all.
>
> Also, upgrade to latest svn trunk and see if your problem goes away.
> There will be an error if you invoke ask_work on a bogus worker and I
> thought that behavior is correct.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Ian Smith-Heisters
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've got the error below in my backgroundrb_debug.log. I've tried to
> > reproduce the error in the development environment, but the only way I
> > can get the same thing is by calling ask_work with a bogus worker
> > name. Calling it with the production code causes no error.
> >
> > Here's an example of what the code calls:
> >
> > MiddleMan.ask_work(:worker => :agronomy_worker, :worker_method =>
> > :transmit, :data => 414)
> >
> > I also tried playing with adding a job_key, but that didn't seem to
> > change anything. Should I be providing a job_key and ensuring that
> > it's unique? I've no need to reference the job in progress, so I'm
> > fine with the default key, unless of course it's likely to be
> > non-unique and cause a bug.
> >
> > Anyone have an idea on what could be causing this? I'm running svn
> revision 314.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ian
> >
> > --- backgroundrb_debug.log ---
> > Client disconected
> > 000000079^D^H{ : type:^Ldo_work:^Kworker:^Tagronomy_worker:
> > datai^B<9E>^A:^Rworker_method:^Mtransmit
> > typedo_workdata414workeragronomy_workerworker_methodtransmit
> > undefined method `send_request' for nil:NilClass
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/packet_master.rb:43:in
> > `ask_worker'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:105:in `process_work'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:37:in `receive_data'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/lib/../framework/packet/bin_parser.rb:29:in
> `call'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/lib/../framework/packet/bin_parser.rb:29:in
> > `extract'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:33:in `receive_data'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:199:in
> > `read_external_socket'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:191:in
> > `handle_external_messages'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:160:in
> `start_reactor'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:156:in `each'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:156:in
> `start_reactor'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:147:in `loop'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/core.rb:147:in
> `start_reactor'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/framework/packet/packet_master.rb:20:in `run'
> > /vendor/plugins/backgroundrb/server/master_worker.rb:163:in `initialize'
> > /script/backgroundrb:42:in `new'
> > /script/backgroundrb:42
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>
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