New supervisor restart strategy

Vance Shipley vances@REDACTED
Thu Jan 29 20:37:17 CET 2004


Guys,

Why not just add another level in the tree?  Dynamically add a 
supervisor with a temporary restart strategy and put the worker 
under it as a transient and set MAXR & MAXT appropriately.

	-Vance


On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 06:58:42PM +0000, Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi wrote:
}  
}  safe_transient: child process should be restarted only if it terminates
}  abnormally, but should NOT be restarted if the max number of restarts has
}  been reached.
}  
}  This will leave all other children of the supervisor and the supervisor
}  itself unaffected. This would only be applicable for the one_for_one restart
}  strategy.
}  
}  This will be useful in the case where a lot of worker processes are added to
}  the supervision tree dynamically and one of them goes into a cyclic restart.
}  
}  Thoughts?
}  
}  cheers
}  Chandru/Sean



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