Hi Anand,

For some background, It is not merely a hard coding that you are looking
at, but it is rather by design.
I think you should at the least change the commit message of your patch and
describe the actual change that you are intending to introduce.
FYI,
Mathi.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 6:01 PM Anand Sundararaj <
s.an...@gethighavailability.com> wrote:

> Hi Minh/Thang/Nagendra/Paul,
> I am planning to push the patch by 30th July(thursday).
> Please kindly find some time to review by 29th July(tomorrow) and
> send your comments or Ack.
>
> Thanks
> Anand Sundararaj
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> > On 07/23/2020 9:38 PM s.an...@gethighavailability.com <
> s.an...@gethighavailability.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi Thang,
> > Good catch !
> > Can you please let me know if you were starting pm monitoring on a
> component pid, which is in root or non-root?
> >
> > The issue, you are reporting, Thang, may come when Amfnd' (kill) doesn't
> have permission to send signal to the pid.
> > I am assuming that you are getting EPERM as a return.
> > Can you please verify, Thang(by logging, just like done in mon.cc at
> "switch (kill(mon_rec->pid, 0)) {"), if the return is EPERM or something
> else?
> > If it is correct, then ideally, the user shouldn't be using pm
> monitoring on such pid and that means no change is needed in the patch.
> > can you please confirm, Thang.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Anand Sundararaj
> > Senior Solutions Architect | 480 686 4772
> >
> >
> > www.GetHighAvailability.com
> >
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> >
> > > On 07/20/2020 9:11 PM Thang Duc Nguyen <thang.d.ngu...@dektech.com.au>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > I missed one info.  I tested with NON_ROOT user.
> > > export AMFND_NON_ROOT=1
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Thang Duc Nguyen <thang.d.ngu...@dektech.com.au>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 11:02 AM
> > > To: s.an...@gethighavailability.com; Minh Hon Chau <
> minh.c...@dektech.com.au>; nagen...@gethighavailability.com;
> p...@gethighavailability.com
> > > Cc: opensaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > > Subject: Re: [devel] [PATCH 1/1] amf: remove hard-coding in amfnd
> [#3205]
> > >
> > > Hi Sundararaj,
> > >
> > > The Opensaf can start but it may not run correctly.
> > > I tested your patch. During passive mornitoring process of copoenent,
> this patch cuases the coredump in function avnd_comp_pm_param_val() when
> invoking saAmfPmStop()/saAmfPmStart().
> > >
> > > Snipest code indicate the crash in cpm.cc file void
> avnd_comp_pm_param_val( ) { ...
> > >       if (kill(pm_start->pid, 0) == -1) {
> > >         osafassert(errno == ESRCH); //Crash here due to retured error:
> Operation not permitted
> > >         *o_amf_rc = SA_AIS_ERR_NOT_EXIST;
> > >         return;
> > >       }
> > > }
> > >
> > > B.R/Thang
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: s.an...@gethighavailability.com <s.an...@gethighavailability.com
> >
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 9:22 AM
> > > To: Minh Hon Chau <minh.c...@dektech.com.au>; Thang Duc Nguyen <
> thang.d.ngu...@dektech.com.au>; nagen...@gethighavailability.com;
> p...@gethighavailability.com
> > > Cc: opensaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Anand Sundararaj <
> s.an...@gethighavailability.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH 1/1] amf: remove hard-coding in amfnd [#3205]
> > >
> > > From: Anand Sundararaj <s.an...@gethighavailability.com>
> > >
> > > ---
> > >  src/amf/amfnd/amfnd.conf | 3 +++
> > >  src/amf/amfnd/main.cc    | 9 ++++++++-
> > >  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/src/amf/amfnd/amfnd.conf b/src/amf/amfnd/amfnd.conf index
> 07bc0ba..4e8b07a 100644
> > > --- a/src/amf/amfnd/amfnd.conf
> > > +++ b/src/amf/amfnd/amfnd.conf
> > > @@ -34,3 +34,6 @@ export AVND_PM_MONITORING_RATE=1000  # It can be
> disabled if set THREAD_TRACE_BUFFER as 0, the maximum value  # can be set
> as 65535.
> > >  # export THREAD_TRACE_BUFFER=10240
> > > +
> > > +#AMFND run as root. Uncomment next line to run as a user mentioned in
> nid.conf.
> > > +#export AMFND_NON_ROOT=1
> > > diff --git a/src/amf/amfnd/main.cc b/src/amf/amfnd/main.cc index
> d7857fa..6d9ee95 100644
> > > --- a/src/amf/amfnd/main.cc
> > > +++ b/src/amf/amfnd/main.cc
> > > @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ static void new_handler() {
> > >
> > >  int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
> > >    uint32_t error;
> > > +  char *val;
> > >
> > >    // function to be called if new fails. The alternative of using
> catch of
> > >    // std::bad_alloc will unwind the stack and thus no call chain will
> be @@ -179,7 +180,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
> > >      goto done;
> > >    }
> > >
> > > -  daemonize_as_user("root", argc, argv);
> > > +  if ((val = getenv("AMFND_NON_ROOT")) != nullptr) {
> > > +    daemonize(argc, argv);
> > > +    TRACE("AMFND will run as non-root");  } else {
> > > +    daemonize_as_user("root", argc, argv);
> > > +    TRACE("AMFND will run as root");
> > > +  }
> > >
> > >    // Enable long DN
> > >    if (setenv("SA_ENABLE_EXTENDED_NAMES", "1", 1) != 0) {
> > > --
> > > 2.7.4
> > >
> > >
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