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#include "ace/OS_NS_sys_time.h"
#include "ace/Reactor.h"
#include "ace/Auto_Ptr.h"

#include "tao/Leader_Follower.h"
#include "tao/LF_Follower_Auto_Ptr.h"
#include "tao/LF_Follower_Auto_Adder.h"
#include "tao/LF_Event_Binder.h"
#include "tao/debug.h"
#include "tao/Transport.h"
#include "tao/GUIResource_Factory.h"
#include "tao/ORB_Core.h"
#include "tao/ORB_Time_Policy.h"

#if !defined (__ACE_INLINE__)
# include "tao/Leader_Follower.inl"
#endif /* ! __ACE_INLINE__ */

TAO_BEGIN_VERSIONED_NAMESPACE_DECL

TAO_Leader_Follower::Deferred_Event::Deferred_Event (ACE_Event_Handler* h)
: eh_ (h)
{
  h->add_reference ();
}


ACE_Event_Handler* TAO_Leader_Follower::Deferred_Event::handler () const
{
  return this->eh_.handler ();
}

TAO_Leader_Follower::~TAO_Leader_Follower ()
{
  while (!this->deferred_event_set_.is_empty ())
    {
      Deferred_Event *event = this->deferred_event_set_.pop_front ();
      delete event;
    }
  while (!this->follower_free_list_.is_empty ())
    {
      TAO_LF_Follower *follower = this->follower_free_list_.pop_front ();
      delete follower;
    }
  // Hand the reactor back to the resource factory.
  // use GUI reactor factory if available
  if ( this->orb_core_->gui_resource_factory () )
    this->orb_core_->gui_resource_factory ()->reclaim_reactor (this->reactor_);
  else
    this->orb_core_->resource_factory ()->reclaim_reactor (this->reactor_);

  this->reactor_ = nullptr;
}

TAO_LF_Follower *
TAO_Leader_Follower::allocate_follower ()
{
  if (!this->follower_free_list_.is_empty ())
    return this->follower_free_list_.pop_front ();

  TAO_LF_Follower* ptr = nullptr;
  ACE_NEW_RETURN (ptr,
                  TAO_LF_Follower (*this),
                  nullptr);
  return ptr;
}

void
TAO_Leader_Follower::release_follower (TAO_LF_Follower *follower)
{
  this->follower_free_list_.push_front (follower);
}

int
TAO_Leader_Follower::elect_new_leader_i ()
{
  TAO_LF_Follower* const follower = this->follower_set_.head ();

#if defined (TAO_DEBUG_LEADER_FOLLOWER)
  TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
              ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - TAO_Leader_Follower::elect_new_leader_i - ")
              ACE_TEXT ("follower is %@\n"),
              follower));
#endif /* TAO_DEBUG_LEADER_FOLLOWER */

  return follower->signal ();
}

int
TAO_Leader_Follower::wait_for_client_leader_to_complete (ACE_Time_Value *max_wait_time)
{
  int result = 0;
  TAO::ORB_Countdown_Time countdown (max_wait_time);

  // Note that we are waiting.
  ++this->event_loop_threads_waiting_;

  while (this->client_thread_is_leader_ && result != -1)
    {
      if (max_wait_time == nullptr)
        {
          if (this->event_loop_threads_condition_.wait () == -1)
            {
              TAOLIB_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
                          ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - TAO_Leader_Follower::")
                          ACE_TEXT ("wait_for_client_leader_to_complete - ")
                          ACE_TEXT ("Condition variable wait failed\n")));

              result = -1;
            }
        }
      else
        {
          countdown.update ();
          ACE_Time_Value tv = ACE_OS::gettimeofday ();
          tv += *max_wait_time;
          if (this->event_loop_threads_condition_.wait (&tv) == -1)
            {
              if (errno != ETIME)
                TAOLIB_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
                            ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - TAO_Leader_Follower::")
                            ACE_TEXT ("wait_for_client_leader_to_complete - ")
                            ACE_TEXT ("Condition variable wait failed\n")));

              result = -1;
            }
        }
    }

  // Reset waiting state.
  --this->event_loop_threads_waiting_;

  return result;
}

ACE_Reactor *
TAO_Leader_Follower::reactor ()
{
  if (this->reactor_ == nullptr)
    {
      ACE_GUARD_RETURN (TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX, ace_mon, this->lock (), nullptr);
      if (this->reactor_ == nullptr)
        {
          // use GUI reactor factory if available
          if ( this->orb_core_->gui_resource_factory () )
            this->reactor_ =
              this->orb_core_->gui_resource_factory ()->get_reactor ();
          else
            this->reactor_ =
              this->orb_core_->resource_factory ()->get_reactor ();
        }
    }
  return this->reactor_;
}

void
TAO_Leader_Follower::set_client_thread ()
{
  // If we were a leader thread or an event loop thread, give up
  // leadership.
  TAO_ORB_Core_TSS_Resources *tss = this->get_tss_resources ();
  if (tss->event_loop_thread_ ||
      tss->client_leader_thread_)
    {
      --this->leaders_;
    }

  if (this->clients_ == 0 &&
      this->orb_core_->has_shutdown () &&
      !this->orb_core_->resource_factory ()->drop_replies_during_shutdown ())
    {
      // The ORB has shutdown and we are the first client after
      // that. This means that the reactor is disabled, we must
      // re-enable it if we want to receive any replys...
      this->orb_core_->reactor ()->reset_reactor_event_loop ();
    }
  ++this->clients_;
}

void
TAO_Leader_Follower::reset_client_thread ()
{
  // If we were a leader thread or an event loop thread, take back
  // leadership.
  TAO_ORB_Core_TSS_Resources *tss = this->get_tss_resources ();
  if (tss->event_loop_thread_ ||
      tss->client_leader_thread_)
    {
      ++this->leaders_;
    }

  --this->clients_;
  if (this->clients_ == 0 &&
      this->orb_core_->has_shutdown ())
    {
      // The ORB has shutdown and we are the last client thread, we
      // must stop the reactor to ensure that any server threads go
      // away.
      this->orb_core_->reactor ()->end_reactor_event_loop ();
    }
}

int
TAO_Leader_Follower::defer_event (ACE_Event_Handler* eh)
{
  // Obtain the lock.
  ACE_GUARD_RETURN (TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX, ace_mon, this->lock (), -1);

  if (TAO_debug_level > 7)
    TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - TAO_Leader_Follower::defer_event, ")
                ACE_TEXT ("deferring event handler[%d]\n"),
                eh->get_handle ()));
  Deferred_Event* ptr = nullptr;
  ACE_NEW_RETURN (ptr,
                  Deferred_Event (eh),
                  -1);
  this->deferred_event_set_.push_back (ptr);
  return 0;
}

void
TAO_Leader_Follower::resume_events ()
{
  // not need to obtain the lock, only called when holding the lock
  while (!this->deferred_event_set_.is_empty ())
    {
      ACE_Auto_Ptr<Deferred_Event> event (this->deferred_event_set_.pop_front ());
      // Send a notification to the reactor to cause the awakening of a new
      // follower, if there is one already available.
      ACE_Reactor *reactor = this->orb_core_->reactor ();
      int const retval = reactor->notify (event->handler (), ACE_Event_Handler::READ_MASK);
      if (TAO_debug_level > 2)
        {
          // @@todo: need to think about what is the action that
          // we can take when we get here with an error?!
          TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                      ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - TAO_Leader_Follower::resume_events, ")
                      ACE_TEXT ("an event handler[%d] has been resumed, ")
                      ACE_TEXT ("notified the reactor, retval=%d.\n"),
                      event->handler ()->get_handle (), retval));
        }
    }
}

int
TAO_Leader_Follower::wait_for_event (TAO_LF_Event *event,
                                     TAO_Transport *transport,
                                     ACE_Time_Value *max_wait_time)
{
  // Obtain the lock.
  ACE_GUARD_RETURN (TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX, ace_mon, this->lock (), -1);

  TAO::ORB_Countdown_Time countdown (max_wait_time);

  // Optimize the first iteration [no access to errno]
  int result = 1;

  // For some cases the transport may disappear like when waiting for
  // connection to be initiated or closed. So cache the id.
  // @@ NOTE: This is not completely safe either. We will be fine for
  // cases that don't access the id ie. when debug level is off but
  // with debugging level on we are on a sticky wicket. Hopefully none
  // of our users should run TAO with debugging enabled like they did
  // in PathFinder
  size_t t_id = 0;

  if (TAO_debug_level && transport != nullptr)
  {
    t_id = transport->id ();
  }

  { // Scope #1: All threads inside here are client threads
    // Calls this->set_client_thread () on construction and
    // this->reset_client_thread () on destruction.
    TAO_LF_Client_Thread_Helper client_thread_helper (*this);
    ACE_UNUSED_ARG (client_thread_helper);

    // The loop here is for when we get elected (client) leader and
    // then later relinquish the leader position and our event has
    // still not completed (and we haven't run out of time).
    // All the conditions below are basically the various ways the
    // leader loop below can end, other than the event being complete
    while (event->keep_waiting_i ()
           && !(result == 0 &&
                max_wait_time != nullptr &&
                *max_wait_time == ACE_Time_Value::zero)
           && result != -1)
    { // Scope #2: threads here alternate between being leader/followers

      // Check if there is a leader.  Note that it cannot be us since we
      // gave up our leadership when we became a client.
      if (this->leader_available ())
      { // Scope #3: threads here are followers
        // = Wait as a follower.

        // Grab a follower:
        TAO_LF_Follower_Auto_Ptr follower (*this);
        if (follower.get () == nullptr)
          return -1;

        if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
          TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                      ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                      ACE_TEXT (" (follower), cond <%@>\n"),
                      t_id, follower.get ()));

        // Bound the follower and the LF_Event, this is important to
        // get a signal when the event terminates
        TAO_LF_Event_Binder event_binder (event, follower.get ());

        while (event->keep_waiting_i () &&
               this->leader_available ())
        { // Scope #4: this loop handles spurious wake-ups
          // Add ourselves to the list, do it everytime we wake up
          // from the CV loop. Because:
          //
          // - The leader thread could have elected us as the new
          // leader.
          // - Before we can assume the role another thread becomes
          // the leader
          // - But our condition variable could have been removed
          // already, if we don't add it again we will never wake
          // up.
          //
          // Notice that we can have spurious wake ups, in that case
          // adding the leader results in an error, that must be
          // ignored.
          // You may be thinking of not removing the condition
          // variable in the code that sends the signal, but
          // removing it here, that does not work either, in that
          // case the condition variable may be used twice:
          //
          //  - Wake up because its reply arrived
          //  - Wake up because it must become the leader
          //
          // but only the first one has any effect, so the leader is
          // lost.
          TAO_LF_Follower_Auto_Adder auto_adder (*this, follower);

          if (max_wait_time == nullptr)
          {
            if (follower->wait (max_wait_time) == -1)
              {
                if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
                  TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                              ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event, ")
                              ACE_TEXT (" (follower) [no timer, cond failed]\n"),
                              t_id));

                // @@ Michael: What is our error handling in this case?
                //             We could be elected as leader and
                //             no leader would come in?
                return -1;
              }
          }
          else
          {
            countdown.update ();
            ACE_Time_Value tv = ACE_OS::gettimeofday ();
            tv += *max_wait_time;
            if (follower->wait (&tv) == -1)
              {
                if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
                  TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                              ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait, ")
                              ACE_TEXT ("(follower) [has timer, follower failed]\n"),
                              t_id ));

                // If we have timedout set the state in the
                // LF_Event. We call the non-locking,
                // no-signalling method on LF_Event.
                if (errno == ETIME)
                    // We have timedout
                    event->set_state (TAO_LF_Event::LFS_TIMEOUT);

                if (!event->successful_i ())
                {
                  // Remove follower can fail because either
                  // 1) the condition was satisfied (i.e. reply
                  //    received or queue drained), or
                  // 2) somebody elected us as leader, or
                  // 3) the connection got closed.
                  //
                  // Therefore:
                  // If remove_follower fails and the condition
                  // was not satisfied, we know that we got
                  // elected as a leader.
                  // But we got a timeout, so we cannot become
                  // the leader, therefore, we have to select a
                  // new leader.
                  //

                  if (this->elect_new_leader () == -1
                      && TAO_debug_level > 0)
                  {
                    TAOLIB_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
                                ACE_TEXT("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event, ")
                                ACE_TEXT("elect_new_leader failed\n"),
                                t_id ));
                  }
                }


              return -1;
            }
          }
        } // End Scope #4: loop to handle spurious wakeups

        countdown.update ();

        // @@ Michael: This is an old comment why we do not want to
        //             remove the follower here.
        // We should not remove the follower here, we *must* remove it when
        // we signal it so the same condition is not signalled for
        // both wake up as a follower and as the next leader.

        if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
          TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                      ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                      ACE_TEXT (" done (follower), successful %d\n"),
                      t_id,
                      event->successful_i ()));

        // Now somebody woke us up to become a leader or to handle our
        // input. We are already removed from the follower queue.

        if (event->successful_i ())
          return 0;

        if (event->error_detected_i ())
          return -1;

        // FALLTHROUGH
        // We only get here if we woke up but the reply is not
        // complete yet, time to assume the leader role....
        // i.e. ACE_ASSERT (event->successful () == 0);
      } // End Scope #3: we are no longer a follower

      // One last attempt to avoid becoming a client-leader
      // If there is a new_leader_generator attached, give it a chance to
      // create a leader thread before becoming a leader.
      if (this->avoid_client_leader_ && this->no_leaders_available())
        {
          if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
            {
              TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                          ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event, ")
                          ACE_TEXT ("Would become client leader, ")
                          ACE_TEXT ("but generating new thread\n"),
                          t_id));
            }

          // Yield, providing the event thread some time to grab leadership
          ACE_GUARD_RETURN (ACE_Reverse_Lock<TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX>, rev_mon,
                            this->reverse_lock (), -1);
          ACE_OS::thr_yield ();
          continue;
        }
      else
        {
          if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
            {
              TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                          ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event, ")
                          ACE_TEXT ("Becoming client leader.\n"),
                          t_id));
            }
        }
      // = Leader Code.

      // The only way to reach this point is if we must become the
      // leader, because there is no leader or we have to update to a
      // leader or we are doing nested upcalls in this case we do
      // increase the refcount on the leader in TAO_ORB_Core.

      // Calls this->set_client_leader_thread () on
      // construction and this->reset_client_leader_thread ()
      // on destruction.  Note that this may increase the refcount of
      // the leader.
      { // Scope #5: We are now the client-leader
        TAO_LF_Client_Leader_Thread_Helper client_leader_thread_helper (*this);
        ACE_UNUSED_ARG (client_leader_thread_helper);

        { // Scope #6: release the lock via a reverse lock
          ACE_GUARD_RETURN (ACE_Reverse_Lock<TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX>, rev_mon,
                            this->reverse_lock (), -1);

          // Become owner of the reactor.
          ACE_Reactor *reactor = this->reactor_;
          reactor->owner (ACE_Thread::self ());

          // Run the reactor event loop.
          if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
            TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                        ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                        ACE_TEXT (" (leader) enter reactor event loop\n"),
                        t_id));

          // If we got our event, no need to run the event loop any
          // further.
          while (event->keep_waiting_i ())
          {
            // Run the event loop.
            result = reactor->handle_events (max_wait_time);

            // Did we timeout? If so, stop running the loop.
            if (result == 0 &&
                max_wait_time != nullptr &&
                *max_wait_time == ACE_Time_Value::zero)
              break;

            // Other errors? If so, stop running the loop.
            if (result == -1)
              break;

            // Has an event loop thread become available to take over?
            // Yes, we are checking this without the lock, however, if
            // we get a false reading we'll just circle around and
            // become leader again...
            if (this->event_loop_threads_waiting_)
              break;
            // Did we give up leadership?
            if (!this->is_client_leader_thread ())
              break;
            // Otherwise, keep going...
          }

          if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
            TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                        ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                        ACE_TEXT (" (leader) exit reactor event loop\n"),
                        t_id));
        } // End Scope #6: we should now hold the lock again

        // End artificial scope for auto_ptr like helpers calling:
        // this->reset_client_leader_thread ().

      } // End Scope #5: we are no longer a client-leader
      // We only get here if we were the client leader and either our
      // event completed or an event loop thread has become available to
      // become leader.

      // resume any deferred events before we switch to a new leader thread
      this->resume_events ();

      // Wake and yield to any event loop threads that may be waiting to
      // take leadership - otherwise we will just loop around and take
      // leadership again (because we hold the lock).
      if (this->event_loop_threads_waiting_ && !this->leader_available ())
      {
        if (TAO_debug_level >= 5)
          TAOLIB_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,
                      ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                      ACE_TEXT (" (client) waking and yielding to allow event thread leadership\n"),
                      t_id));

        // Wake up the next leader (in case not yet done)
        if (this->elect_new_leader () == -1)
          TAOLIB_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR,
                             ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                             ACE_TEXT (" failed to elect new leader\n"),
                             t_id),
                            -1);

        // Yield, providing the event thread some time to grab leadership
        ACE_GUARD_RETURN (ACE_Reverse_Lock<TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX>, rev_mon,
                          this->reverse_lock (), -1);
        ACE_OS::thr_yield ();
      }

    } // End Scope #2: we loop here if our event is incomplete


  // End artificial scope for auto_ptr like helpers calling:
  // this->reset_client_thread ()

  // We should only get here when our event is complete or timed-out
  } // End Scope #1

  // Wake up the next leader, we cannot do that in handle_input,
  // because the woken up thread would try to get into handle_events,
  // which is at the time in handle_input still occupied. But do it
  // before checking the error in <result>, even if there is an error
  // in our input we should continue running the loop in another
  // thread.

  if (this->elect_new_leader () == -1)
    TAOLIB_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR,
                       ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                       ACE_TEXT (" failed to elect new leader\n"),
                       t_id),
                      -1);

  if (result == -1 && !this->reactor_->reactor_event_loop_done ())
    TAOLIB_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR,
                       ACE_TEXT ("TAO (%P|%t) - Leader_Follower[%d]::wait_for_event,")
                       ACE_TEXT (" handle_events failed\n"),
                       t_id),
                      -1);

  // Return an error if there was a problem receiving the reply...
  if (max_wait_time != nullptr)
    {
      if (!event->successful_i ()
          && *max_wait_time == ACE_Time_Value::zero)
        {
          result = -1;
          errno = ETIME;
        }
      else if (event->error_detected_i ())
        {
          // If the time did not expire yet, but we get a failure,
          // e.g. the connections closed, we should still return an error.
          result = -1;
        }
    }
  else
    {
      /**
       * There should be no reason to reset the value of result
       * here. If there was an error in handle_events () that the
       * leader saw, I (Bala) believe it should be propagated to the
       * clients.
       * result = 0;
       */
      if (event->error_detected_i ())
        {
          result = -1;
        }
    }

  return result;
}

TAO_END_VERSIONED_NAMESPACE_DECL