Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2010-01-04 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:05:36PM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 04:18:16PM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:49:00AM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: I could accept

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-28 Thread Daniel Pocock
Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 04:18:16PM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:49:00AM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: I could accept Brooks' solution, because it means gmond would only fail for

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-18 Thread Daniel Pocock
Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:49:00AM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:31:22PM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:56:51PM +, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote:

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-18 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 04:18:16PM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:49:00AM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: I could accept Brooks' solution, because it means gmond would only fail for something like out-of-memory, while any configuration

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-13 Thread Daniel Pocock
Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:31:22PM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:56:51PM +, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: I presume the reason why you haven't seen this show up in the APR list, is because it makes probably more sense

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-13 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:49:00AM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:31:22PM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:56:51PM +, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: I presume the reason why you haven't seen this

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-12 Thread Brooks Davis
[Resend with correct sender address] From: Brooks Davis bro...@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:31:22 -0600 To: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe Cc: Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com, ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-12 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:31:22PM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:56:51PM +, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: I presume the reason why you haven't seen this show up in the APR list, is because it makes probably more sense for the apache httpd list instead for

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-12 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 09:40:53AM -0800, Bernard Li wrote: Wow... what a long thread... Sorry about that boss, but also sent an executive summary in : http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg05398.html Hope you don't mind reading instead that one or my

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-11 Thread Daniel Pocock
it replaces apr_proc_detach with an inline implementation of it on plain POSIX and that should be most likely as portable (at least for the platforms we care of) and doesn't intentionally include any error checking to make it How about Cygwin and mingw? I'm not sure if the use of pipe(),

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-11 Thread Daniel Pocock
Brad Nicholes wrote: On 12/11/2009 at 6:21 AM, in message 4b224750.2090...@pocock.com.au, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: it replaces apr_proc_detach with an inline implementation of it on plain POSIX and that should be most likely as portable (at least for the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-11 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 08:59:56AM -0700, Brad Nicholes wrote: APR is designed to solve these problems in a cross platform way and we are proposing that we abandon the cross platform solution in favor of a platform specific solution. Just want to clarify here that it is not a platform

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi guys: Wow... what a long thread... IMHO, the best solution here is to look at apache's main loop implementation and adapt our code. This way, (hopefully) we will get what we want (late initialization) without modifying any apr code. Carlo, since you seem to be on a roll here, could you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-10 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
Greetings, in case it wasn't obvious, and to celebrate the 1 week anniversary for this email, RFC means Request for Comments, and so if you have any about the code (which I even sent with an obvious bug to encourage the usual bikesheeding) or design, a reply on it (better if to the original email