FileTailer.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.datacollection.adaptor.filetailer;


import java.util.List;
import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArrayList;
import org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.datacollection.ChunkQueue;
import org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.datacollection.DataFactory;
import org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.datacollection.agent.ChukwaAgent;
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
import org.apache.log4j.Logger;

/**
 * A shared thread used by all FileTailingAdaptors.
 * 
 * For now, it tries each file in succession. If it gets through every file
 * within two seconds, and no more data remains, it will sleep.
 * 
 * If there was still data available in any file, the adaptor will loop again.
 * 
 */
class FileTailer extends Thread {
  static Logger log = Logger.getLogger(FileTailer.class);

  private List<LWFTAdaptor> adaptors;
  private volatile boolean isRunning = true;
//  ChunkQueue eq; // not private -- useful for file tailing adaptor classes

  /**
   * How often to tail each file.
   */
  int DEFAULT_SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS = 1000 * 2;
  int SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS = DEFAULT_SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS;
//  private Configuration conf = null;
  public static final int MAX_SAMPLE_PERIOD = 60 * 1000;

  FileTailer(Configuration conf) {
 //   this.conf = conf;
    SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS = conf.getInt(
        "chukwaAgent.adaptor.context.switch.time",
        DEFAULT_SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS);
//    eq = DataFactory.getInstance().getEventQueue();

    // iterations are much more common than adding a new adaptor
    adaptors = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<LWFTAdaptor>();

    this.setDaemon(true);
    start();// start the file-tailing thread
  }

  // called by FileTailingAdaptor, only
  void startWatchingFile(LWFTAdaptor f) {
    adaptors.add(f);
  }

  // called by FileTailingAdaptor, only
  void stopWatchingFile(LWFTAdaptor f) {
    adaptors.remove(f);
  }

  public void run() {
    while (isRunning) {
      try {
        boolean shouldISleep = true;
        long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
        for (LWFTAdaptor f : adaptors) {
          boolean hasMoreData = f.tailFile();
          shouldISleep &= !hasMoreData;
        }
        long timeToReadFiles = System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
        if(timeToReadFiles > MAX_SAMPLE_PERIOD)
          log.warn("took " + timeToReadFiles + " ms to check all files being tailed");
        if (timeToReadFiles < SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS || shouldISleep) {
          Thread.sleep(SAMPLE_PERIOD_MS);
        }
      } catch (Throwable e) {
        log.warn("Exception in FileTailer, while loop", e);
        e.printStackTrace();
      }
    }
  }

}