On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Raymond Auge <raymond.a...@liferay.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Tim Jones <tim.jo...@mccarthy.co.nz>
> wrote:
>
>> Ray can you please explain a little more what you mean by 'manifest the
>> schemas'? One thing I should have said is we don't know in advance of
>> server startup as to what schemas will be needed.
>>
>> BTW I have read http://www.coding-dude.com/wp/
>> java/liferay/liferay-multi-tenancy-setup-with-shards/
>>
>
> That article is a little dated but it's fine :)
>
> What I mean to suggest is that rather than having creation of schema be a
> side effect caused by some method call, it could probably be better
> modelled by some agent specializing in schema who once it's built a schema
> exposes it as an OSGi service.
>
> This way other components interested in schema can have real service
> dependencies on those concert services.
>

auto-correct gaf: ...schema services...


>
> I hope that is a little more clear.
>
> However, I've been slightly confused by the implication of your statement:
> > we don't know in advance of server startup as to what schemas will be
> needed
>
> My question to that is; isn't that a function of somebody providing one or
> not Otherwise, I can't see how you'd magically get a schema as a result of
> a function call? To me that feels a little reverse. I think the schema
> should arrive and then others who may need it would be satisfied or not.
>
> - Ray
>
>
>
>>
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Raymond Auge" <raymond.a...@liferay.com>
>> *To: *"OSGi Developer Mail List" <osgi-dev@mail.osgi.org>
>> *Sent: *Wednesday, 25 January, 2017 11:20:37 AM
>>
>> *Subject: *Re: [osgi-dev] How to determine when a new service instance
>> has        been activated?
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> *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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