> On Jan. 27, 2014, 7:53 a.m., Ian Downes wrote: > > What about supporting environment variables specific to the child process? > > This is necessary for distinct environments between different subprocesses > > and the parent. This could be done by prepending the command with 'env' but > > it'll be much nicer to take a map<string, string> of environment variables > > and setenv them after the fork. > > > > Along the same lines, what about optionally taking a user and working > > directory?
Sorry for intrusion with comments. What about more generic way - a way to pass a callable, that will be invoked after fork. Usually it is called pre_exec_fn. - Nikita ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://reviews.apache.org/r/17306/#review32817 ----------------------------------------------------------- On Jan. 24, 2014, 7:06 a.m., Ben Mahler wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://reviews.apache.org/r/17306/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Jan. 24, 2014, 7:06 a.m.) > > > Review request for mesos, Benjamin Hindman, Ian Downes, and Jie Yu. > > > Bugs: MESOS-943 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-943 > > > Repository: mesos-git > > > Description > ------- > > This adds an asynchronous mechanism for subprocess execution, per MESOS-943. > > What started simple was made a little more complex due to the following > issues: > > 1. Who is responsible for closing the input / output descriptors? > > Placing this burden onto the caller of subprocess() seems likely to yield > leaked open file descriptors. This introduced the notion of a shared_ptr / > destructor / copy constructor / assignment constructor to ensure that the > file descriptors are closed when the handle to the file descriptors are lost. > However, even with my implementation, one may copy these file descriptors, at > which point they may be deleted from underneath them. > > 2. What does discarding the status entail? Does it kill the process? > > The current implementation kills the process, which requires the use of an > explicit Promise to deal with the discard from the caller not affecting the > reaper's future. If discard() is a no-op, we must still use an explicit > Promise to preserve the notification from the Reaper (so that we can know > when to delete the Reaper). > > > That's about it, I've added tests that demonstrate the ability to communicate > with the subprocess through stdin / stout / stderr. > > Please let me know if you find any simplifications that can be made! (Other > than C++11 lambdas, of course :)) > > > Diffs > ----- > > 3rdparty/libprocess/Makefile.am 40f01a7b3803696ccca440c8326e1d6d7c377459 > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/subprocess.hpp PRE-CREATION > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/tests/subprocess_tests.cpp PRE-CREATION > > Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/17306/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > Tests were added and ran in repetition. > > > Thanks, > > Ben Mahler > >