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1 /* Copyright (c) 2007-2012. The SimGrid Team.
2  * All rights reserved.                                                     */
3
4 /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
5  * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
6
7 #include "smx_private.h"
8 #include "xbt/sysdep.h"
9 #include "xbt/log.h"
10 #include "xbt/dict.h"
11 #include "mc/mc.h"
12
13 XBT_LOG_NEW_DEFAULT_SUBCATEGORY(simix_process, simix,
14                                 "Logging specific to SIMIX (process)");
15
16 unsigned long simix_process_maxpid = 0;
17
18 /**
19  * \brief Returns the current agent.
20  *
21  * This functions returns the currently running SIMIX process.
22  *
23  * \return The SIMIX process
24  */
25 XBT_INLINE smx_process_t SIMIX_process_self(void)
26 {
27   smx_context_t self_context = SIMIX_context_self();
28
29   return self_context ? SIMIX_context_get_data(self_context) : NULL;
30 }
31
32 /**
33  * \brief Returns whether a process has pending asynchronous communications.
34  * \return true if there are asynchronous communications in this process
35  */
36 int SIMIX_process_has_pending_comms(smx_process_t process) {
37
38   return xbt_fifo_size(process->comms) > 0;
39 }
40
41 /**
42  * \brief Moves a process to the list of processes to destroy.
43  */
44 void SIMIX_process_cleanup(smx_process_t process)
45 {
46   XBT_DEBUG("Cleanup process %s (%p), waiting action %p",
47       process->name, process, process->waiting_action);
48
49   /* cancel non-blocking communications */
50   smx_action_t action;
51   while ((action = xbt_fifo_pop(process->comms))) {
52
53     /* make sure no one will finish the comm after this process is destroyed,
54      * because src_proc or dst_proc would be an invalid pointer */
55     SIMIX_comm_cancel(action);
56
57     if (action->comm.src_proc == process) {
58       XBT_DEBUG("Found an unfinished send comm %p (detached = %d), state %d, src = %p, dst = %p",
59           action, action->comm.detached, (int)action->state, action->comm.src_proc, action->comm.dst_proc);
60       action->comm.src_proc = NULL;
61
62       if (action->comm.detached) {
63          if (action->comm.refcount == 0) {
64            XBT_DEBUG("Increase the refcount before destroying it since it's detached");
65            /* I'm not supposed to destroy a detached comm from the sender side,
66             * unless there is no receiver matching the rdv */
67            action->comm.refcount++;
68            SIMIX_comm_destroy(action);
69          }
70          else {
71            XBT_DEBUG("Don't destroy it since its refcount is %d", action->comm.refcount);
72          }
73       } else {
74         SIMIX_comm_destroy(action);
75       }
76     }
77     else if (action->comm.dst_proc == process){
78       XBT_DEBUG("Found an unfinished recv comm %p, state %d, src = %p, dst = %p",
79           action, (int)action->state, action->comm.src_proc, action->comm.dst_proc);
80       action->comm.dst_proc = NULL;
81
82       if (action->comm.detached && action->comm.refcount == 1
83           && action->comm.src_proc != NULL) {
84         /* the comm will be freed right now, remove it from the sender */
85         xbt_fifo_remove(action->comm.src_proc->comms, action);
86       }
87       SIMIX_comm_destroy(action);
88     }
89     else {
90       xbt_die("Communication action %p is in my list but I'm not the sender "
91           "or the receiver", action);
92     }
93   }
94
95   /*xbt_swag_remove(process, simix_global->process_to_run);*/
96   xbt_swag_remove(process, simix_global->process_list);
97   xbt_swag_remove(process, process->smx_host->process_list);
98   xbt_swag_insert(process, simix_global->process_to_destroy);
99   process->context->iwannadie = 0;
100 }
101
102 /** 
103  * Garbage collection
104  *
105  * Should be called some time to time to free the memory allocated for processes
106  * that have finished (or killed).
107  */
108 void SIMIX_process_empty_trash(void)
109 {
110   smx_process_t process = NULL;
111
112   while ((process = xbt_swag_extract(simix_global->process_to_destroy))) {
113     SIMIX_context_free(process->context);
114
115     /* Free the exception allocated at creation time */
116     free(process->running_ctx);
117     xbt_dict_free(&process->properties);
118
119     xbt_fifo_free(process->comms);
120
121     xbt_dynar_free(&process->on_exit);
122
123     free(process->name);
124     free(process);
125   }
126 }
127
128 /**
129  * \brief Creates and runs the maestro process
130  */
131 void SIMIX_create_maestro_process()
132 {
133   smx_process_t maestro = NULL;
134
135   /* Create maestro process and intilialize it */
136   maestro = xbt_new0(s_smx_process_t, 1);
137   maestro->pid = simix_process_maxpid++;
138   maestro->name = (char *) "";
139   maestro->running_ctx = xbt_new(xbt_running_ctx_t, 1);
140   XBT_RUNNING_CTX_INITIALIZE(maestro->running_ctx);
141   maestro->context = SIMIX_context_new(NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, maestro);
142   maestro->simcall.issuer = maestro;
143
144   simix_global->maestro_process = maestro;
145   return;
146 }
147 /**
148  * \brief Stops a process.
149  *
150  * Stops the process, execute all the registered on_exit functions,
151  * register it to the list of the process to restart if needed
152  * and stops its context.
153  */
154 void SIMIX_process_stop(smx_process_t arg) {
155   /* execute the on_exit functions */
156   SIMIX_process_on_exit_runall(arg);
157   /* Add the process to the list of process to restart, only if
158    * the host is down
159    */
160   if (arg->auto_restart && !SIMIX_host_get_state(arg->smx_host)) {
161     SIMIX_host_add_auto_restart_process(arg->smx_host,arg->name,arg->code, arg->data,
162                                         arg->smx_host->name,
163                                         arg->kill_time,
164                                         arg->argc,arg->argv,arg->properties,
165                                         arg->auto_restart);
166   }
167   XBT_DEBUG("Process %s (%s) is dead",arg->name,arg->smx_host->name);
168   /* stop the context */
169   SIMIX_context_stop(arg->context);
170 }
171
172 /**
173  * \brief Same as SIMIX_process_create() but with only one argument (used by timers).
174  * This function frees the argument.
175  * \return the process created
176  */
177 smx_process_t SIMIX_process_create_from_wrapper(smx_process_arg_t args) {
178
179   smx_process_t process;
180   simix_global->create_process_function(
181       &process,
182       args->name,
183       args->code,
184       args->data,
185       args->hostname,
186       args->kill_time,
187       args->argc,
188       args->argv,
189       args->properties,
190       args->auto_restart);
191   xbt_free(args);
192   return process;
193 }
194
195 /**
196  * \brief Internal function to create a process.
197  *
198  * This function actually creates the process.
199  * It may be called when a SIMCALL_PROCESS_CREATE simcall occurs,
200  * or directly for SIMIX internal purposes. The sure thing is that it's called from maestro context.
201  *
202  * \return the process created
203  */
204 void SIMIX_process_create(smx_process_t *process,
205                           const char *name,
206                           xbt_main_func_t code,
207                           void *data,
208                           const char *hostname,
209                           double kill_time,
210                           int argc, char **argv,
211                           xbt_dict_t properties,
212                           int auto_restart) {
213
214   *process = NULL;
215   smx_host_t host = SIMIX_host_get_by_name(hostname);
216
217   XBT_DEBUG("Start process %s on host %s", name, hostname);
218
219   if (!SIMIX_host_get_state(host)) {
220     XBT_WARN("Cannot launch process '%s' on failed host '%s'", name,
221           hostname);
222   }
223   else {
224     *process = xbt_new0(s_smx_process_t, 1);
225
226     xbt_assert(((code != NULL) && (host != NULL)), "Invalid parameters");
227     /* Process data */
228     (*process)->pid = simix_process_maxpid++;
229     (*process)->name = xbt_strdup(name);
230     (*process)->smx_host = host;
231     (*process)->data = data;
232     (*process)->comms = xbt_fifo_new();
233     (*process)->simcall.issuer = *process;
234     /* Process data for auto-restart */
235     (*process)->auto_restart = auto_restart;
236     (*process)->code = code;
237     (*process)->argc = argc;
238     (*process)->argv = argv;
239     (*process)->kill_time = kill_time;
240
241
242     XBT_VERB("Create context %s", (*process)->name);
243     (*process)->context = SIMIX_context_new(code, argc, argv,
244       simix_global->cleanup_process_function, *process);
245
246     (*process)->running_ctx = xbt_new(xbt_running_ctx_t, 1);
247     XBT_RUNNING_CTX_INITIALIZE((*process)->running_ctx);
248
249     /* Add properties */
250     (*process)->properties = properties;
251
252     /* Add the process to it's host process list */
253     xbt_swag_insert(*process, host->process_list);
254
255     XBT_DEBUG("Start context '%s'", (*process)->name);
256
257     /* Now insert it in the global process list and in the process to run list */
258     xbt_swag_insert(*process, simix_global->process_list);
259     XBT_DEBUG("Inserting %s(%s) in the to_run list", (*process)->name, host->name);
260     xbt_dynar_push_as(simix_global->process_to_run, smx_process_t, *process);
261   }
262
263   if (kill_time > SIMIX_get_clock()) {
264     if (simix_global->kill_process_function) {
265       XBT_DEBUG("Process %s(%s) will be kill at time %f", (*process)->name,
266           (*process)->smx_host->name, kill_time);
267       SIMIX_timer_set(kill_time, simix_global->kill_process_function, *process);
268     }
269   }
270 }
271
272 /**
273  * \brief Executes the processes from simix_global->process_to_run.
274  *
275  * The processes of simix_global->process_to_run are run (in parallel if
276  * possible).  On exit, simix_global->process_to_run is empty, and
277  * simix_global->process_that_ran contains the list of processes that just ran.
278  * The two lists are swapped so, be careful when using them before and after a
279  * call to this function.
280  */
281 void SIMIX_process_runall(void)
282 {
283   SIMIX_context_runall();
284
285   xbt_dynar_t tmp = simix_global->process_that_ran;
286   simix_global->process_that_ran = simix_global->process_to_run;
287   simix_global->process_to_run = tmp;
288   xbt_dynar_reset(simix_global->process_to_run);
289 }
290
291 /**
292  * \brief Internal function to kill a SIMIX process.
293  *
294  * This function may be called when a SIMCALL_PROCESS_KILL simcall occurs,
295  * or directly for SIMIX internal purposes.
296  *
297  * \param process poor victim
298  * \param issuer the process which has sent the PROCESS_KILL. Important to not schedule twice the same process.
299  */
300 void SIMIX_process_kill(smx_process_t process, smx_process_t issuer) {
301
302   XBT_DEBUG("Killing process %s on %s", process->name, process->smx_host->name);
303
304   process->context->iwannadie = 1;
305   process->blocked = 0;
306   process->suspended = 0;
307   /* FIXME: set doexception to 0 also? */
308
309   /* destroy the blocking action if any */
310   if (process->waiting_action) {
311
312     switch (process->waiting_action->type) {
313
314       case SIMIX_ACTION_EXECUTE:          
315       case SIMIX_ACTION_PARALLEL_EXECUTE:
316         SIMIX_host_execution_destroy(process->waiting_action);
317         break;
318
319       case SIMIX_ACTION_COMMUNICATE:
320         xbt_fifo_remove(process->comms, process->waiting_action);
321         SIMIX_comm_cancel(process->waiting_action);
322         break;
323
324         case SIMIX_ACTION_SLEEP:
325           SIMIX_process_sleep_destroy(process->waiting_action);
326           break;
327
328         case SIMIX_ACTION_SYNCHRO:
329           SIMIX_synchro_stop_waiting(process, &process->simcall);
330           SIMIX_synchro_destroy(process->waiting_action);
331           break;
332
333         case SIMIX_ACTION_IO:
334           SIMIX_io_destroy(process->waiting_action);
335           break;
336
337         /* **************************************/
338         /* TUTORIAL: New API                    */
339         case SIMIX_ACTION_NEW_API:
340           SIMIX_new_api_destroy(process->waiting_action);
341           break;
342         /* **************************************/
343
344     }
345   }
346   if(!xbt_dynar_member(simix_global->process_to_run, &(process)) && process != issuer) {
347     xbt_dynar_push_as(simix_global->process_to_run, smx_process_t, process);
348   }
349
350 }
351
352 /**
353  * \brief Kills all running processes.
354  * \param issuer this one will not be killed
355  */
356 void SIMIX_process_killall(smx_process_t issuer)
357 {
358   smx_process_t p = NULL;
359
360   while ((p = xbt_swag_extract(simix_global->process_list))) {
361     if (p != issuer) {
362       SIMIX_process_kill(p,issuer);
363     }
364   }
365
366   SIMIX_context_runall();
367
368   SIMIX_process_empty_trash();
369 }
370
371 void SIMIX_process_change_host(smx_process_t process,
372              smx_host_t dest)
373 {
374   xbt_assert((process != NULL), "Invalid parameters");
375   xbt_swag_remove(process, process->smx_host->process_list);
376   process->smx_host = dest;
377   xbt_swag_insert(process, dest->process_list);
378 }
379
380 void SIMIX_pre_process_change_host(smx_process_t process, smx_host_t dest)
381 {
382   process->new_host = dest;
383 }
384
385 void SIMIX_pre_process_suspend(smx_simcall_t simcall)
386 {
387   smx_process_t process = simcall->process_suspend.process;
388   smx_action_t action_suspend =
389       SIMIX_process_suspend(process, simcall->issuer);
390
391   if (process != simcall->issuer) {
392     SIMIX_simcall_answer(simcall);
393   } else {
394     xbt_fifo_push(action_suspend->simcalls, simcall);
395     process->waiting_action = action_suspend;
396     SIMIX_host_execution_suspend(process->waiting_action);
397   }
398   /* If we are suspending ourselves, then just do not finish the simcall now */
399 }
400
401 smx_action_t SIMIX_process_suspend(smx_process_t process, smx_process_t issuer)
402 {
403   xbt_assert((process != NULL), "Invalid parameters");
404
405   if (process->suspended) {
406     XBT_DEBUG("Process '%s' is already suspended", process->name);
407     return NULL;
408   }
409
410   process->suspended = 1;
411
412   /* If we are suspending another process, and it is waiting on an action,
413      suspend its action. */
414   if (process != issuer) {
415
416     if (process->waiting_action) {
417
418       switch (process->waiting_action->type) {
419
420         case SIMIX_ACTION_EXECUTE:
421         case SIMIX_ACTION_PARALLEL_EXECUTE:
422           SIMIX_host_execution_suspend(process->waiting_action);
423           break;
424
425         case SIMIX_ACTION_COMMUNICATE:
426           SIMIX_comm_suspend(process->waiting_action);
427           break;
428
429         case SIMIX_ACTION_SLEEP:
430           SIMIX_process_sleep_suspend(process->waiting_action);
431           break;
432
433         case SIMIX_ACTION_SYNCHRO:
434           /* Suspension is delayed to when the process is rescheduled. */
435           break;
436
437         default:
438           xbt_die("Internal error in SIMIX_process_suspend: unexpected action type %d",
439               (int)process->waiting_action->type);
440       }
441       return NULL;
442     } else {
443       /* Suspension is delayed to when the process is rescheduled. */
444       return NULL;
445     }
446   } else {
447     return SIMIX_host_execute("suspend", process->smx_host, 0.0, 1.0);
448   }
449 }
450
451 void SIMIX_process_resume(smx_process_t process, smx_process_t issuer)
452 {
453   xbt_assert((process != NULL), "Invalid parameters");
454
455   XBT_IN("process = %p, issuer = %p", process, issuer);
456
457   if(process->context->iwannadie) {
458     XBT_VERB("Ignoring request to suspend a process that is currently dying.");
459     return;
460   }
461
462   if(!process->suspended) return;
463   process->suspended = 0;
464
465   /* If we are resuming another process, resume the action it was waiting for
466      if any. Otherwise add it to the list of process to run in the next round. */
467   if (process != issuer) {
468
469     if (process->waiting_action) {
470
471       switch (process->waiting_action->type) {
472
473         case SIMIX_ACTION_EXECUTE:          
474         case SIMIX_ACTION_PARALLEL_EXECUTE:
475           SIMIX_host_execution_resume(process->waiting_action);
476           break;
477
478         case SIMIX_ACTION_COMMUNICATE:
479           SIMIX_comm_resume(process->waiting_action);
480           break;
481
482         case SIMIX_ACTION_SLEEP:
483           SIMIX_process_sleep_resume(process->waiting_action);
484           break;
485
486         case SIMIX_ACTION_SYNCHRO:
487           /* I cannot resume it now. This is delayed to when the process is rescheduled at
488            * the end of the synchro. */
489           break;
490
491         default:
492           xbt_die("Internal error in SIMIX_process_resume: unexpected action type %d",
493               (int)process->waiting_action->type);
494       }
495     }
496   } else XBT_WARN("Strange. Process %p is trying to resume himself.", issuer);
497
498   XBT_OUT();
499 }
500
501 int SIMIX_process_get_maxpid(void) {
502   return simix_process_maxpid;
503 }
504
505 int SIMIX_process_count(void)
506 {
507   return xbt_swag_size(simix_global->process_list);
508 }
509
510 void* SIMIX_process_self_get_data(smx_process_t self)
511 {
512   xbt_assert(self == SIMIX_process_self(), "This is not the current process");
513
514   if (!self) {
515     return NULL;
516   }
517   return SIMIX_process_get_data(self);
518 }
519
520 void SIMIX_process_self_set_data(smx_process_t self, void *data)
521 {
522   xbt_assert(self == SIMIX_process_self(), "This is not the current process");
523
524   SIMIX_process_set_data(self, data);
525 }
526
527 void* SIMIX_process_get_data(smx_process_t process)
528 {
529   return process->data;
530 }
531
532 void SIMIX_process_set_data(smx_process_t process, void *data)
533 {
534   process->data = data;
535 }
536
537 smx_host_t SIMIX_process_get_host(smx_process_t process)
538 {
539   return process->smx_host;
540 }
541
542 /* needs to be public and without simcall because it is called
543    by exceptions and logging events */
544 const char* SIMIX_process_self_get_name(void) {
545
546   smx_process_t process = SIMIX_process_self();
547   if (process == NULL || process == simix_global->maestro_process)
548     return "";
549
550   return SIMIX_process_get_name(process);
551 }
552
553 const char* SIMIX_process_get_name(smx_process_t process)
554 {
555   return process->name;
556 }
557
558 smx_process_t SIMIX_process_get_by_name(const char* name)
559 {
560   smx_process_t proc;
561
562   xbt_swag_foreach(proc, simix_global->process_list)
563   {
564     if(!strcmp(name, proc->name))
565       return proc;
566   }
567   return NULL;
568 }
569
570 int SIMIX_process_is_suspended(smx_process_t process)
571 {
572   return process->suspended;
573 }
574
575 xbt_dict_t SIMIX_process_get_properties(smx_process_t process)
576 {
577   return process->properties;
578 }
579
580 void SIMIX_pre_process_sleep(smx_simcall_t simcall)
581 {
582   if (MC_is_active()) {
583     MC_process_clock_add(simcall->issuer, simcall->process_sleep.duration);
584     simcall->process_sleep.result = SIMIX_DONE;
585     SIMIX_simcall_answer(simcall);
586     return;
587   }
588   smx_action_t action = SIMIX_process_sleep(simcall->issuer, simcall->process_sleep.duration);
589   xbt_fifo_push(action->simcalls, simcall);
590   simcall->issuer->waiting_action = action;
591 }
592
593 smx_action_t SIMIX_process_sleep(smx_process_t process, double duration)
594 {
595   smx_action_t action;
596   smx_host_t host = process->smx_host;
597
598   /* check if the host is active */
599   if (surf_workstation_model->extension.
600       workstation.get_state(host->host) != SURF_RESOURCE_ON) {
601     THROWF(host_error, 0, "Host %s failed, you cannot call this function",
602            host->name);
603   }
604
605   action = xbt_mallocator_get(simix_global->action_mallocator);
606   action->type = SIMIX_ACTION_SLEEP;
607   action->name = NULL;
608 #ifdef HAVE_TRACING
609   action->category = NULL;
610 #endif
611
612   action->sleep.host = host;
613   action->sleep.surf_sleep =
614       surf_workstation_model->extension.workstation.sleep(host->host, duration);
615
616   surf_workstation_model->action_data_set(action->sleep.surf_sleep, action);
617   XBT_DEBUG("Create sleep action %p", action);
618
619   return action;
620 }
621
622 void SIMIX_post_process_sleep(smx_action_t action)
623 {
624   smx_simcall_t simcall;
625   e_smx_state_t state;
626
627   while ((simcall = xbt_fifo_shift(action->simcalls))) {
628
629     switch(surf_workstation_model->action_state_get(action->sleep.surf_sleep)){
630       case SURF_ACTION_FAILED:
631         simcall->issuer->context->iwannadie = 1;
632         //SMX_EXCEPTION(simcall->issuer, host_error, 0, "Host failed");
633         break;
634
635       case SURF_ACTION_DONE:
636         state = SIMIX_DONE;
637         break;
638
639       default:
640         THROW_IMPOSSIBLE;
641         break;
642     }
643     if (surf_workstation_model->extension.
644         workstation.get_state(simcall->issuer->smx_host->host) != SURF_RESOURCE_ON) {
645       simcall->issuer->context->iwannadie = 1;
646     }
647     simcall->process_sleep.result = state;
648     simcall->issuer->waiting_action = NULL;
649     SIMIX_simcall_answer(simcall);
650
651   }
652   SIMIX_process_sleep_destroy(action);
653 }
654
655 void SIMIX_process_sleep_destroy(smx_action_t action)
656 {
657   XBT_DEBUG("Destroy action %p", action);
658   if (action->sleep.surf_sleep)
659     action->sleep.surf_sleep->model_type->action_unref(action->sleep.surf_sleep);
660   xbt_mallocator_release(simix_global->action_mallocator, action);
661 }
662
663 void SIMIX_process_sleep_suspend(smx_action_t action)
664 {
665   surf_workstation_model->suspend(action->sleep.surf_sleep);
666 }
667
668 void SIMIX_process_sleep_resume(smx_action_t action)
669 {
670   surf_workstation_model->resume(action->sleep.surf_sleep);
671 }
672
673 /** 
674  * \brief Calling this function makes the process to yield.
675  *
676  * Only the current process can call this function, giving back the control to
677  * maestro.
678  *
679  * \param self the current process
680  */
681 void SIMIX_process_yield(smx_process_t self)
682 {
683   XBT_DEBUG("Yield process '%s'", self->name);
684
685   /* Go into sleep and return control to maestro */
686   SIMIX_context_suspend(self->context);
687
688   /* Ok, maestro returned control to us */
689   XBT_DEBUG("Control returned to me: '%s'", self->name);
690
691   if (self->new_host) {
692     SIMIX_process_change_host(self, self->new_host);
693     self->new_host = NULL;
694   }
695
696   if (self->context->iwannadie){
697     XBT_DEBUG("I wanna die!");
698     SIMIX_process_stop(self);
699   }
700
701   if(self->suspended) {
702     xbt_assert(!self->doexception, "Gloups! This exception may be lost by subsequent calls.");
703     self->suspended = 0;
704     SIMIX_process_suspend(self,self);
705   }
706
707   if (self->doexception) {
708     XBT_DEBUG("Wait, maestro left me an exception");
709     self->doexception = 0;
710     SMX_THROW();
711   }
712 }
713
714 /* callback: context fetching */
715 xbt_running_ctx_t *SIMIX_process_get_running_context(void)
716 {
717   return SIMIX_process_self()->running_ctx;
718 }
719
720 /* callback: termination */
721 void SIMIX_process_exception_terminate(xbt_ex_t * e)
722 {
723   xbt_ex_display(e);
724   xbt_abort();
725 }
726
727 smx_context_t SIMIX_process_get_context(smx_process_t p) {
728   return p->context;
729 }
730
731 void SIMIX_process_set_context(smx_process_t p,smx_context_t c) {
732   p->context = c;
733 }
734
735 /**
736  * \brief Returns the list of processes to run.
737  */
738 xbt_dynar_t SIMIX_process_get_runnable(void)
739 {
740   return simix_global->process_to_run;
741 }
742
743 /**
744  * \brief Returns the process from PID.
745  */
746 smx_process_t SIMIX_process_from_PID(int PID)
747 {
748   smx_process_t proc;
749   xbt_swag_foreach(proc, simix_global->process_list)
750   {
751    if(proc->pid == PID)
752    return proc;
753   }
754   return NULL;
755 }
756
757 /** @brief returns a dynar containg all currently existing processes */
758 xbt_dynar_t SIMIX_processes_as_dynar(void) {
759   smx_process_t proc;
760   xbt_dynar_t res = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(smx_process_t),NULL);
761   xbt_swag_foreach(proc, simix_global->process_list) {
762     xbt_dynar_push(res,&proc);
763   }
764   return res;
765 }
766 void SIMIX_process_on_exit_runall(smx_process_t process) {
767   s_smx_process_exit_fun_t exit_fun;
768
769   while (!xbt_dynar_is_empty(process->on_exit)) {
770     exit_fun = xbt_dynar_pop_as(process->on_exit,s_smx_process_exit_fun_t);
771     (exit_fun.fun)(exit_fun.arg);
772   }
773 }
774 void SIMIX_process_on_exit(smx_process_t process, int_f_pvoid_t fun, void *data) {
775   xbt_assert(process, "current process not found: are you in maestro context ?");
776
777   if (!process->on_exit) {
778     process->on_exit = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(s_smx_process_exit_fun_t), NULL);
779   }
780
781   s_smx_process_exit_fun_t exit_fun = {fun, data};
782
783   xbt_dynar_push_as(process->on_exit,s_smx_process_exit_fun_t,exit_fun);
784 }
785 /**
786  * \brief Sets the auto-restart status of the process.
787  * If set to 1, the process will be automatically restarted when its host
788  * comes back.
789  */
790 void SIMIX_process_auto_restart_set(smx_process_t process, int auto_restart) {
791   process->auto_restart = auto_restart;
792 }
793 /**
794  * \brief Restart a process.
795  * Restart a process, starting it again from the beginning.
796  */
797 smx_process_t SIMIX_process_restart(smx_process_t process, smx_process_t issuer) {
798   XBT_DEBUG("Restarting process %s on %s", process->name, process->smx_host->name);
799   //retrieve the arguments of the old process
800   //FIXME: Factorise this with SIMIX_host_add_auto_restart_process ?
801   s_smx_process_arg_t arg;
802   arg.code = process->code;
803   arg.hostname = process->smx_host->name;
804   arg.kill_time = process->kill_time;
805   arg.argc = process->argc;
806   arg.data = process->data;
807   int i;
808   arg.argv = xbt_new(char*,process->argc + 1);
809   for (i = 0; i < arg.argc; i++) {
810     arg.argv[i] = xbt_strdup(process->argv[i]);
811   }
812   arg.argv[process->argc] = NULL;
813   arg.properties = NULL;
814   arg.auto_restart = process->auto_restart;
815   //kill the old process
816   SIMIX_process_kill(process,issuer);
817   //start the new process
818   smx_process_t new_process;
819   if (simix_global->create_process_function) {
820     simix_global->create_process_function(&new_process,
821                                           arg.argv[0],
822                                           arg.code,
823                                           arg.data,
824                                           arg.hostname,
825                                           arg.kill_time,
826                                           arg.argc,
827                                           arg.argv,
828                                           arg.properties,
829                                           arg.auto_restart);
830   }
831   else {
832     simcall_process_create(&new_process,
833                                           arg.argv[0],
834                                           arg.code,
835                                           arg.data,
836                                           arg.hostname,
837                                           arg.kill_time,
838                                           arg.argc,
839                                           arg.argv,
840                                           arg.properties,
841                                           arg.auto_restart);
842
843   }
844   return new_process;
845 }