On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Tim Jones <tim.jo...@mccarthy.co.nz> wrote:

> Actually the remote service still calls the same 'top level' component but
> it is this component that will make the choice as to which set of instance
> of services are ultimately exercised. At the risk of going too far off
> topic but to illustrate the requirement, the application is a multi-tenant
> system that needs to be able to create and access new db schemas on the
> fly. I don't wont the call to create the new db schemas and the associated
> services to return until they have been created.
>

A nice way to do this is to flip the problem on it's head and manifest the
schemas, once ready, as a services and have interested components declare
references to those services.

- Ray



> Tim
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>
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> *From: *"Christian Schneider" <ch...@die-schneider.net>
> *To: *"OSGi Developer Mail List" <osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, 25 January, 2017 11:01:20 AM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [osgi-dev] How to determine when a new service instance
> has        been activated?
>
> If the call is via jms then you should only start the route (and so the
> jms listener) once the service is injected.
> Christian
>
> 2017-01-24 22:45 GMT+01:00 Tim Jones <tim.jo...@mccarthy.co.nz>:
>
>> Yes the call is made by a component with the injected service and the
>> service reference is mandatory but the initiating call to the component is
>> from a remote system e.g.
>>
>> Remote system ---- (via Camel/JMS) ----> to component(s) which reference
>> the newly created service
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
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>> *From: *"Neil Bartlett" <njbartl...@gmail.com>
>> *To: *"OSGi Developer Mail List" <osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org>
>> *Sent: *Wednesday, 25 January, 2017 9:55:34 AM
>>
>> *Subject: *Re: [osgi-dev] How to determine when a new service
>> instance        has        been activated?
>>
>> Who makes the call to the newly published service? If it is a component
>> with an injected service, then just make the service reference mandatory.
>> The component will then not be *able* to call the first service until it is
>> actually published.
>>
>> Most of these timing and ordering problems disappear when you break the
>> system down into components with injected service references. The DS
>> runtime takes care of the underlying complexity and gives you a simple
>> guarantee: for as long as your component is active, it can use its injected
>> services without worrying about whether they are available yet and/or still
>> available.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>>
>>
>> On 24 Jan 2017, at 20:42, Tim Jones <tim.jo...@mccarthy.co.nz> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Neil and Christian,
>>
>> I may be going about this the wrong way but the service is ultimately
>> injected into other components as you have suggested Christian. But, I
>> don't want to return until the target service has been activated (and then
>> hopefully fairly quickly referenced by other services) as the programatic
>> call to ConfigurationAdmin.createFactoryConfiguration() is from a remote
>> system and the next remote call will be to the services that have
>> references to this newly published/activated service. If the next remote
>> call is too soon the call would regularly fail as the service would not
>> have been activated yet. While I acknowledge the next remote call can still
>> fail I would rather this was the exceptional case.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Neil Bartlett" <njbartl...@gmail.com>
>> *To: *"OSGi Developer Mail List" <osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org>
>> *Sent: *Monday, 23 January, 2017 11:18:54 PM
>> *Subject: *Re: [osgi-dev] How to determine when a new service instance
>> has        been activated?
>>
>> I agree with Christian but would add an exception to his rule… using
>> ServiceTracker.waitForService() is useful when writing unit tests. The
>> other options such as adding fixed-length sleeps are unreliable and
>> seriously damage the performance of your test runs.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>>
>> On 23 Jan 2017, at 06:26, Christian Schneider <ch...@die-schneider.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> This exactly the expected behaviour. The @Activate method allows the
>> component to configure itself. The service of the component will only be
>> published when the @Activate method has finished. If it would be published
>> earlier then the service might be in an invalid state.
>> Btw. You should avoid using waitForService. Instead override the
>> addedService method of ServiceTracker and continue your initialization only
>> when the service is present. Even better just inject the servcie into
>> another @Component.
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> 2017-01-22 21:14 GMT+01:00 Tim Jones <tim.jo...@mccarthy.co.nz>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am after some advice on the following.
>>>
>>> In general terms the problem is if a new instance of a service is
>>> created via a programatic call to 
>>> ConfigurationAdmin.createFactoryConfiguration(),
>>> what options do I have to determine that this new service instance has been
>>> activated considering the call to  .createFactoryConfiguration() returns
>>> immediately.
>>>
>>> I have tried setting up a service tracker with a filter for the specific
>>> instance of the service but I am not sure I understand the expected
>>> behavior of the .waitForService() method. For a small timeout period e.g.
>>> 1ms the call to .waitForService() returns with a null service as I would
>>> expect. For a longer timeout period e.g. 1000ms the call to
>>> .waitForService() returns with non null service and from the logs I can see
>>> that it seems to return only after the tracked service has returned from
>>> the @Activate method, is this the expected behavior?
>>>
>>> I also tried adding a sleep for 0.5 sec in the @Activate method of the
>>> tracked service and the .waitForService() still only returned after the
>>> @Activate method of that service had returned. Does the registration of a
>>> service have any dependency on its activation in the context of Declarative
>>> Services? Note the tracked service has @Component(immediate = true)
>>>
>>> Although the behavior is what I am after ie .waitForService() only seems
>>> to return after the tracked service has activated I am wondering if I am
>>> just getting lucky in this case.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Tim Jones
>>>
>>>
>>>
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