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Article #176

Re: Bug in C News Performance Release

#176
From: Matthias Urlichs
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 07:52
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In de.admin.news.software, article <wiljo.713771854@kiel.UUCP>,
  wiljo@kiel.uucp (Wiljo Heinen) writes:
>
> 	o) Zumindest in 1 Fall, in dem ichs ueberpruefen konnte, tauchte der
> 	   Artikel auch im togo auf
> 
Aha. Folgerung: Der C-Batcher hat Probleme..?

Versuchs mal mit einem anderen Batcher. Der hier macht sich hier ganz gut
(installiere als "/usr/local/news/batch/sendbatches"):


#!/usr/local/bin/perl

# Master batching control, rewritten in Perl.

$defaultsys = "/default/";
$NEWSCTL="/usr/local/news/admin";
$NEWSBIN="/usr/local/news/bin";
$NEWSARTS="/usr/local/news/spool";

$ENV{'PATH'}="$NEWSBIN/innd:$NEWSBIN/batch:$NEWSBIN:/usr/local/bin:/usr/ucb:/usr/bin:/bin";

chdir "$NEWSARTS/out.going" || die "Cannot chdir to out.going\ $!";

$origpath=$ENV{'PATH'};

$parms="$NEWSCTL/batchparms";
$log="$NEWSCTL/batchlog";

$batchnext = $batchtemp = "togo.next";
$logtemp = "/tmp/batchlog.$$";

$recheck = 10; ## recheck for free space after N batches
open(CONF,"$parms") || die "Couldn't open batchparms: $!";
while (<CONF>) {
    chop; s/#.*//; s/\s+$//; next if /^$/;
    @data = split;
    $sys = $data[0]; push(@syses, $sys) unless $sys eq $defaultsys;
    $batchsize{$sys} = $data[1];
    $queuelen{$sys} = $data[2];
    $builder{$sys} = $data[3];
    $muncher{$sys} = $data[4];
    $sender{$sys} = $data[5];
}
close(CONF);


sub def {
   local($s) = @_;

   if(defined $batchsize{$s}) {
      1;
   } elsif(defined $batchsize{$defaultsys}) {
      $batchsize{$s} = $batchsize{$defaultsys};
      $queuelen{$s} = $queuelen{$defaultsys};
      $builder{$s} = $builder{$defaultsys};
      $muncher{$s} = $muncher{$defaultsys};
      $sender{$s} = $sender{$defaultsys};
      1;
   } else {
      0;
   }
}

# Determine what systems are being requested, in what order.

if ($#ARGV >= $[) {
	@syses = ();
	foreach $sys (@ARGV) {
	   &def($sys) && push (@syses,$sys);
	}
} elsif (-f "$NEWSCTL/batch_systems" && open(OUT,"$NEWSCTL/batch_systems")) {
	@syses = ();
	while(<OUT>) {
	   chop; s/#.*//; s/\s+$//; next if /^$/;
	   foreach $sys (split) {
	       &def($sys) && push (@syses,$sys);
	   }
	}
	close OUT;
} elsif (defined $batchsize{$defaultsys}) {
	@syses = ();
	opendir(OUT,"."); 
	while($_ = readdir OUT) {
	   next if /^\./; next unless -d $_;
	   &def($_) && push(@syses, $_);
	}
	closedir(OUT);
} else {
	# $syses already set up OK
}

if($debug) {
	print join("\n",@syses),"\n";
	exit 0;
}

# lock against multiple simultaneous execution
$lock="$NEWSCTL/LOCK.NONE";
$prelock="$NEWSCTL/LOCK.";
$ltemp="$NEWSCTL/L.$$";
open(LOCK,">$ltemp"); print LOCK "$$\n"; close LOCK;

sub unlock {
	unlink ($lock,$ltemp);
}

$SIGNAL{'HUP'} = 'unlock';
$SIGNAL{'INT'} = 'unlock';
$SIGNAL{'TERM'} = 'unlock';

open(STDOUT,">>$log");
open(STDERR,">&STDOUT");
select(STDERR);$|=1;
select(STDOUT);$|=1;

# Start up logging.
print `date`;

# Run through them.

systems:
foreach $sys (@syses) {

	$lock = $prelock.$sys;
	if (! link($ltemp,$lock)) {
		$lock = "";
		next systems;
	}

	$here="$NEWSARTS/out.going/$sys";
	if ( ! -d $here) {
		&mailerr("$0: cannot find batch directory for \`$sys'");
		next;
	}
	unless (-f "$NEWSARTS/in.coming/stop") {
		system("$NEWSBIN/dyna/dofeeds $sys")
			if -x "$NEWSBIN/dyna/dofeeds";
	}
	$ENV{'PATH'}="$here:$origpath";
	$ENV{'NEWSSITE'} = $NEWSSITE=$sys;
	$ENV{'NEWSSITEDIR'} = $NEWSSITEDIR=$here;

	# How many to send?
	$outstand=`queuelen $sys`;
	$nbatch=$queuelen{$sys} - $outstand;
	$roomfor=`spacefor $batchsize{$sys} outbound $sys`;
	$nbatch=$roomfor if $nbatch > $roomfor;
	$nbatch = 0 if -f "$NEWSARTS/in.coming/stop";

	# If not allowed to send, remember reason.
	if($nbatch > 0) {
		$status='batches flowing';
	} elsif ($roomfor <= 0) {
		$status='disk too full for batching';
	} else {
		$status='queue full, no recent movement';
	}
	$somefile = 1;
	$checkagain = $recheck;

	# Try sending some.
	$thefile = "";
	batching:
	while ($nbatch > 0) {
		## send a batch
		chdir $here;

		if ($thefile eq "") {
		    if (-s $batchtemp) {
		       $thefile = $batchtemp;
		    } elsif (-s "togo.more") {
		       $thefile = "togo.more";
		    } elsif (-s $batchnext) {
		       rename($batchnext,"togo.more");
		       $thefile = "togo.more";
		    } elsif (-s "togo") {
			$thefile = "togo";
		    } else {
			unlink "togo";
			system("/usr/local/news/bin/innd/ctlinnd -t 120 flush $sys >/dev/null 2>&1");
			if (-s "togo") {
			    $thefile = "togo";
			} else {
			    $somefile = 0;
			    last batching; ## no more batches
			}
		    }
		    open(FILE,$thefile) ||
			(&mailerr("Cannot open batch file $thefile: $!"),
			 last batching);
		}

		# make a batch and send it.
		chdir $NEWSARTS;
		$batch = $batchtemp;
		$batch = "$here/$batchtemp" unless $batchtemp =~ /^\//;
		if($thefile ne $batchtemp) {
		    open(BATCH,">$batch");
		    $batchsize = 0;
		    while(<FILE>) {
			chop;
		        s/[ \t].*//;
		        (@state = stat $_) || next;
		        $batchsize += @state[7];
		        print BATCH $_,"\n";
		        last if $batchsize >= $batchsize{$sys};
		    }
		    close(BATCH);
		    if(eof(FILE)) {
			close(FILE);
			unlink "$here/$thefile"; $thefile = "";
		    }
		} else {
		    $batchtemp = $thefile; close FILE; $thefile = "";
		}
		if(-s $batch) {
		    open(LOG,">&STDOUT");
		    open(STDOUT,">$logtemp"); open(STDERR,">&STDOUT");
		    system("$builder{$sys} $batch | $muncher{$sys} | "
				."$sender{$sys} $sys");
		    open(STDOUT,">&LOG"); open(STDERR,">&LOG"); close(LOG);
		    chdir($here);
		    if ( -s $logtemp) {
			open (MAIL,"|mail $NEWSMASTER");
			print MAIL "\n$0: Batching for '$sys' failed!\n\n";
			open(LOG,"$logtemp");
			print MAIL while(<LOG>);
			close(LOG); unlink $logtemp;
			last batching;
		    } else {
		        unlink $batch;
			unlink $logtemp;
		    }
		}
		$nbatch -= 1;
	} continue {
		if(--$checkagain = 0) {
		    $checkagain = $recheck;
		    # Recheck the space -- it can fall for other reasons.
		    $roomfor=`spacefor $batchsize{$sys} outbound $sys`;
		    $nbatch=$roomfor if $nbatch > $roomfor;
		}
		$nbatch = 0 if -f "$NEWSARTS/in.coming/stop";
	}
	if($thefile ne "" && $thefile ne $batchtemp) {
	    chdir $here;
	    # Batching has stopped. Copy the rest of this file.
	    open(OUTFILE,">>$batchnext") || next systems;
	    while(<FILE>) {
	       print OUTFILE;
	    }
	    close OUTFILE;
	    close FILE;
	    unlink($thefile);
	    if ( -s $batchnext ) {
	        rename($batchnext,$thefile);
	    } else {
		unlink($batchnext);
	    }
	}


	if($somefile) {
		# nart=`cat togo* | wc -l | awk '{print $1}'`
		#if test " $nart" -gt 0
		$nart="??";
		print "$sys \tbacklog $nart ($status)\n";
	}
} continue {
	unlink ($lock) if $lock ne "";
}

unlink($ltemp);

print `date`,"\n";
exit(0);

sub mailerr {
   open (MAIL,"|mail $NEWSMASTER");
   print MAIL "\n";
   print MAIL join("\n",@_);
   print MAIL "\n\n";
   close MAIL;
}
-- 
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for
writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I
was too famous.
-- 
Matthias Urlichs  --  urlichs@smurf.sub.org -- urlichs@smurf.ira.uka.de   /(o\
Humboldtstrasse 7 -- 7500 Karlsruhe 1 -- Germany  --  +49-721-9612521     \o)/
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From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs)
Newsgroups: de.admin.news.software
Subject: Re: Bug in C News Performance Release
Date: 17 Aug 1992 09:52:49 +0200
Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG
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