# run a command asynchronously and log the return value if not 0
# prefix must be a string identifying the code position where the call came from
-def fire_and_forget_cmd (cmd, log, prefix):
+def fire_and_forget_cmd (cmd, log_prefix):
+ logger.debug("Firing and forgetting command from %s: %s" % (log_prefix,str(cmd)))
def _fire_and_forget_cmd ():
with open("/dev/null", "w") as fnull:
retcode = subprocess.call(cmd, stdout=fnull, stderr=fnull)
if retcode is not 0:
- logger.error("%sReturn code %d at command: %s" % (prefix,retcode,str(cmd)))
+ logger.error("%sReturn code %d at command: %s" % (log_prefix,retcode,str(cmd)))
fire_and_forget(_fire_and_forget_cmd)
# Threaded callback class
self._q.put((ThreadFunction._CALL, arg))
def stop(self):
+ # empty the queue
+ try:
+ while True:
+ self._q.get_nowait()
+ except queue.Empty:
+ pass
+ # now wait till the job-in-progress is done
self._q.put((ThreadFunction._TERM, None))
self._t.join()