On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 12:04 -0600, Pat Riehecky wrote: > > On 01/26/2016 10:34 AM, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:17:13AM -0600, Pat Riehecky wrote: > > > Is there a clean way to set a maximum runtime for an anaconda > > > thread? > > > > > No, ThreadMgr is a pretty light framework. The code running in the > > thread is responsible for shutting it down when done or raising > > errors > > when there is a problem. > > > > What are you trying to do that would need a timeout? > > > > I've got a thread watching the network state, if the network never > comes > up (because the user didn't ask for it) it sticks. > > I'll just add a check to how long it runs You could also use something like a threading.Event to signal the thread that it can go ahead and shut down. Alternatively, if the "sticking" is when anaconda's trying to exit, you could pass daemon=False to the threading.Thread constructor which should make all threads exit when the main thread does. David > > Pat > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
