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worker: on error, exit similarly to the first failing worker Previously, if a worker failed, we exited with status 1. We now exit with the correct exit code (killing ourselves if necessary).
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# worker.py - master-slave parallelism support
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#
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# Copyright 2013 Facebook, Inc.
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#
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# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
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# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
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from i18n import _
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import os, signal, sys, util
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def countcpus():
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    '''try to count the number of CPUs on the system'''
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    # posix
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    try:
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        n = int(os.sysconf('SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN'))
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        if n > 0:
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            return n
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    except (AttributeError, ValueError):
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        pass
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    # windows
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    try:
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        n = int(os.environ['NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS'])
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        if n > 0:
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            return n
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    except (KeyError, ValueError):
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        pass
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    return 1
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def _numworkers(ui):
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    s = ui.config('worker', 'numcpus')
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    if s:
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        try:
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            n = int(s)
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            if n >= 1:
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                return n
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        except ValueError:
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            raise util.Abort(_('number of cpus must be an integer'))
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    return min(max(countcpus(), 4), 32)
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if os.name == 'posix':
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    _startupcost = 0.01
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else:
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    _startupcost = 1e30
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def worthwhile(ui, costperop, nops):
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    '''try to determine whether the benefit of multiple processes can
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    outweigh the cost of starting them'''
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    linear = costperop * nops
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    workers = _numworkers(ui)
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    benefit = linear - (_startupcost * workers + linear / workers)
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    return benefit >= 0.15
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def worker(ui, costperarg, func, staticargs, args):
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    '''run a function, possibly in parallel in multiple worker
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    processes.
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    returns a progress iterator
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    costperarg - cost of a single task
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    func - function to run
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    staticargs - arguments to pass to every invocation of the function
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    args - arguments to split into chunks, to pass to individual
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    workers
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    '''
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    if worthwhile(ui, costperarg, len(args)):
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        return _platformworker(ui, func, staticargs, args)
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    return func(*staticargs + (args,))
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def _posixworker(ui, func, staticargs, args):
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    rfd, wfd = os.pipe()
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    workers = _numworkers(ui)
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    for pargs in partition(args, workers):
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        pid = os.fork()
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        if pid == 0:
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            try:
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                os.close(rfd)
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                for i, item in func(*(staticargs + (pargs,))):
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                    os.write(wfd, '%d %s\n' % (i, item))
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                os._exit(0)
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            except KeyboardInterrupt:
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                os._exit(255)
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    os.close(wfd)
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    fp = os.fdopen(rfd, 'rb', 0)
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    oldhandler = signal.getsignal(signal.SIGINT)
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    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_IGN)
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    def cleanup():
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        # python 2.4 is too dumb for try/yield/finally
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        signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, oldhandler)
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        problem = None
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        for i in xrange(workers):
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            pid, st = os.wait()
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            st = _exitstatus(st)
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            if st and not problem:
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                problem = st
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        if problem:
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            if problem < 0:
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                os.kill(os.getpid(), -problem)
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            sys.exit(problem)
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    try:
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        for line in fp:
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            l = line.split(' ', 1)
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            yield int(l[0]), l[1][:-1]
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    except: # re-raises
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        cleanup()
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        raise
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    cleanup()
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def _posixexitstatus(code):
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    '''convert a posix exit status into the same form returned by
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    os.spawnv
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    returns None if the process was stopped instead of exiting'''
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    if os.WIFEXITED(code):
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        return os.WEXITSTATUS(code)
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    elif os.WIFSIGNALED(code):
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        return -os.WTERMSIG(code)
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if os.name != 'nt':
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    _platformworker = _posixworker
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    _exitstatus = _posixexitstatus
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def partition(lst, nslices):
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    '''partition a list into N slices of equal size'''
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    n = len(lst)
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    chunk, slop = n / nslices, n % nslices
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    end = 0
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    for i in xrange(nslices):
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        start = end
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        end = start + chunk
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        if slop:
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            end += 1
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            slop -= 1
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        yield lst[start:end]