[omniORB] Implementation Repository

Duncan Grisby duncan@grisby.org
Thu Jan 16 15:02:00 2003


On Wednesday 15 January, Thomas Lockhart wrote:

> I'm wondering if implementing the ImR interface on a server using 
> generic CORBA mechanisms can lead to trouble with resource conflicts 
> depending on threading policies etc. The ImR should be able to kill a 
> moderately misbehaving server (at least at the request of a 
> well-intentioned client), and if one is using the wrong threading policy 
> then another client could indirectly lock up the ImR interface.

I don't think that will every be a problem. Servers started by the ImR
certainly ought to have a way to be told to shut down gracefully, but
the ImR should also be free to forcibly kill the process if it isn't
behaving.

Cheers,

Duncan.

-- 
 -- Duncan Grisby         --
  -- duncan@grisby.org     --
   -- http://www.grisby.org --