Package ganeti :: Module workerpool :: Class BaseWorker
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Class BaseWorker

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Base worker class for worker pools.

Users of a worker pool must override RunTask in a subclass.

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__init__(self, pool, worker_id)
Constructor for BaseWorker thread.
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ShouldTerminate(self)
Returns whether this worker should terminate.
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SetTaskName(self, taskname)
Sets the name of the current task.
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_HasRunningTaskUnlocked(self)
Returns whether this worker is currently running a task.
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run(self)
Main thread function.
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RunTask(self, *args)
Function called to start a task.
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Inherited from threading.Thread: __repr__, daemon, getName, ident, isAlive, isDaemon, is_alive, join, name, setDaemon, setName, start

Inherited from threading.Thread (private): _set_daemon, _set_ident

Inherited from threading._Verbose (private): _note

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details [hide private]

__init__(self, pool, worker_id)
(Constructor)

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Constructor for BaseWorker thread.

Parameters:
  • pool - the parent worker pool
  • worker_id - identifier for this worker
Overrides: object.__init__

ShouldTerminate(self)

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Returns whether this worker should terminate.

Should only be called from within RunTask.

SetTaskName(self, taskname)

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Sets the name of the current task.

Should only be called from within RunTask.

Parameters:
  • taskname (string) - Task's name

run(self)

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Main thread function.

Waits for new tasks to show up in the queue.

Overrides: threading.Thread.run

RunTask(self, *args)

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Function called to start a task.

This needs to be implemented by child classes.