Committed revision 1704.

Christine Caulfield wrote:
> Steven Dake wrote:
>> Chrissie,
>>
>> Ok so here are comments:
>>
>> logsys.c has merged changes for fixing the wthread code.  I will merge
>> those separately.
>>
>> There are many cases of the 2nd line not using 1 tab but instead using
>> several tabs and spaces.  Example: quorum.h:39
>>
>> I'd like to see the vsf quorum layer more separated from the sync layer
>> (work for later).  For example, I'd like sync to register a callback
>> with the coroapi when quorum is obtained and act accordingly.  I suppose
>> this can be part of the 0.94 version's work of reworking the
>> synchronization system.
>>
>> I'd like to see a callback that we can register in the coroapi for
>> quorum changes rather then only polling a function.  I think both are
>> probably necessary.
>>
>> The way I had always seen this being implemented is an exec/quorum.c
>> file which is responsible for loading the virtual synchrony quorum
>> filters based upon config options.  A quorum_init would be called from
>> main.c instead of sync in this case.  The VSF filters would then work
>> based upon majority voting, the ykd algo, qdisk, or whatever else.  The
>> sync system would register a callback with the coroapi to know when it
>> could safely synchronize a cluster.  The library api's service engine
>> would register a callback in the same way to notify users or to provide
>> polled information.
>>
>> The patch looks suitable to merge minus the whitespace and logsys
>> changes.  I would like us to keep cooking the implementation if you are
>> not opposed though.
> 
> 
> OK this should address those issues, apart from possibly the whitespace
> ones!
> 
> quorum is now an optional loadable module (though I've put it into the
> defaults in services.c) and can load another module to do the quorum
> work (eg YKD which I've made more compliant too). All the quorum code
> has been removed from sync.c. quorum.c is simple a shim later for the
> coroapi, the main module is in vsf_quorum.c
> 
> There are coroapi calls to query quorate status and also to get
> notifications when it changes.
> 
> I've included the testquorum.lcrso module in this patch because I think
> it's really helpful for testing, feel free to veto it though I'm not
> THAT attached to it!
> 
> Chrissie
> 
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