No I used the (to me) standard mechanism available for local connected sockets 
that I was aware of. It is used in other similar situations.
/Hans

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mathivanan Naickan Palanivelu [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: den 18 september 2014 16:55
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [tickets] [opensaf:tickets] #1050 amfnd sometimes fails to start 
> due to ERR_LIBRARY from saImmOmInitialize
> 
> 
> Did you not consider using a/the security-key exchanged between the client 
> and server, as the 'key'
> to lookup/store from MDS?
> 
> Mathi.
> 
> ----- [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > Hi Hans,
> >
> > Thanks for providing the traces. These traces gave more clarity about
> > the race condition happening between authentication and TIPC sockets.
> >
> > I Ack for the latest patch with one comment:
> >
> >
> > There can be a memleak, if the client process exits after the expiry
> > of MDS DOWN_TMR (and with out calling mds_auth_server_disconnect()).
> > So a simple function to check for the stale (i.e., no PID exist)
> > process_info structs and delete them in mds_register_callback() may
> > help.
> > This latest patch stabilizes authentication feature and I sincerely
> > appreciate for listening to my review comments.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Ramesh.
> >
> >
> > On 9/17/2014 7:33 PM, Hans Feldt wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     • Comment :
> >
> >
> > Here's a trace snippet from an opensaf start that it is hard to
> > explain...
> >
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.777790 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:1614] TR svc UP
> > process_info NOTEXIST, svc:26, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.777801 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2352] >>
> > mds_process_info_add: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:0
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.777987 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0151] TR mds:
> > received 77 from 2020f53b80025, pid 5335
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.778006 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0167] TR dest
> > 2020f53b80025 already exist
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792541 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:2675] TR svc 26 DOWN
> > cnt:0, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792557 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2361] >>
> > mds_process_info_del: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:5335
> >
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792655 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:1614] TR svc UP
> > process_info NOTEXIST, svc:26, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792679 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2352] >>
> > mds_process_info_add: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:0
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792701 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0151] TR mds:
> > received 77 from 2020f53b80025, pid 5335
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.792945 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0167] TR dest
> > 2020f53b80025 already exist
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.811859 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0151] TR mds:
> > received 77 from 2020f53b80025, pid 5335
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.811903 osafimmnd [5233:mds_main.c:0167] TR dest
> > 2020f53b80025 already exist
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.811994 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:2675] TR svc 26 DOWN
> > cnt:0, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812008 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2361] >>
> > mds_process_info_del: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:5335
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812091 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:1614] TR svc UP
> > process_info NOTEXIST, svc:26, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812104 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2352] >>
> > mds_process_info_add: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:0
> >
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812194 osafimmnd [5233:immnd_evt.c:0726] WA
> > immnd_evt_proc_imm_init: PID 0 (5335) for 2020f53b80025, MDS problem?
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812742 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_api.c:2675] TR svc 26 DOWN
> > cnt:0, adest:2020f53b80025
> > Sep 8 13:47:55.812760 osafimmnd [5233:mds_c_db.c:2361] >>
> > mds_process_info_del: dest:2020f53b80025, pid:0
> >
> > pid:5335 is amfnd
> >
> >
> > [tickets:#1050] amfnd sometimes fails to start due to ERR_LIBRARY from
> > saImmOmInitialize
> >
> > Status: review
> > Milestone: 4.5.0
> > Created: Tue Sep 09, 2014 07:08 AM UTC by Hans Feldt
> > Last Updated: Mon Sep 15, 2014 01:45 PM UTC
> > Owner: Hans Feldt
> >
> > With MDS/TIPC amfnd randomly fails to start causing failed opensaf
> > start.
> >
> > osafimmnd logs the infamous "immnd_evt_proc_imm_init: ... MDS
> > problem?"
> >
> > Reason is a random timing variation of the TIPC topology DOWN event.
> > This sometimes causes the DOWN event to wrongly delete a newly added
> > process_info entry.
> >
> > The trigger for this problem is that some IMM clients in opensaf like
> > amfnd does not reuse IMM handles but initialize/finalize in a far from
> > optimal way. This should also be fixed.
> >
> > The solution under test consists of two parts:
> > 1) The MDS down event just starts a timer in MDS, when the timeout
> > event happens the process_info entry is deleted.
> >
> > 2) A new explicit disconnect() is added to the MDS API which is used
> > by IMMA library when it is about to close down the whole core library.
> >
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