--- loncom/lonmaxima 2007/08/03 18:18:05 1.32 +++ loncom/lonmaxima 2007/11/09 18:54:46 1.36 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA # Connect to MAXIMA CAS # -# $Id: lonmaxima,v 1.32 2007/08/03 18:18:05 albertel Exp $ +# $Id: lonmaxima,v 1.36 2007/11/09 18:54:46 albertel Exp $ # # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees # @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ use strict; # global variables my $PREFORK = 5; # number of children to maintain my $MAX_CLIENTS_PER_CHILD = 50; # number of clients each child should process +my $extra_children = 0; my %children = (); # keys are current child process IDs my $children = 0; # current number of children my $status; # string for current status @@ -60,8 +61,13 @@ sub REAPER { # ta # and MAXIMA processes $SIG{CHLD} = \&REAPER; my $pid = wait; - $children--; - delete($children{$pid}); + if (exists($children{$pid})) { + $children--; + delete($children{$pid}); + if ($extra_children) { + $extra_children--; + } + } } sub HUNTSMAN { # signal handler for SIGINT @@ -126,6 +132,12 @@ sub catchexception { } +sub child_announce_death { + $SIG{USR1} = \&child_announce_death; + if ($extra_children < $PREFORK*10) { + $extra_children++; + } +} # ---------------------------------------------------------------- Main program # -------------------------------- Set signal handlers to record abnormal exits @@ -133,6 +145,7 @@ sub catchexception { $SIG{'QUIT'}=\&catchexception; $SIG{__DIE__}=\&catchexception; +$SIG{USR1} = \&child_announce_death; # ---------------------------------- Read loncapa_apache.conf and loncapa.conf &status("Read loncapa.conf and loncapa_apache.conf"); @@ -212,7 +225,7 @@ for (1 .. $PREFORK) { while (1) { &status('Parent process, sleeping'); sleep; # wait for a signal (i.e., child's death) - for (my $i = $children; $i < $PREFORK; $i++) { + for (my $i = $children; $i < $PREFORK+$extra_children; $i++) { &status('Parent process, starting child'); &make_new_child($server); # top up the child pool } @@ -238,6 +251,7 @@ sub make_new_child { } else { # Child can *not* return from this subroutine. + my $ppid = getppid(); # unblock signals sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, $sigset) @@ -256,7 +270,7 @@ sub make_new_child { $command->log_stdout(0); #$command->log_file("$execdir/logs/lonmaxima.session.log"); - &getmaximaoutput($command); + &sync($command); for (my $i=0; $i < $MAX_CLIENTS_PER_CHILD; $i++) { &status('Accepting connections'); @@ -274,6 +288,7 @@ sub make_new_child { last; } elsif ($reply=~/^Error\:/) { &logthis('Died through '.$reply); + kill('USR1' => $ppid); $client->close(); $command->hard_close(); exit; @@ -283,8 +298,10 @@ sub make_new_child { } } + kill('USR1' => $ppid); + print $command ("quit();\n"); # tidy up gracefully and finish - + sleep(15); $command->soft_close(); # this exit is VERY important, otherwise the child will become 500 Internal Server Error

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