[pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox 1/7] rest-server: add function that returns a join handle for spawn

[Hannes Laimer]

We need this handle when we want to start multiple jobs sequentially
from a 'manage' task. With the handle we can avoid polling for the
task status with its upid.

Signed-off-by: Hannes Laimer <h.laimer at proxmox.com>
---
 proxmox-rest-server/src/worker_task.rs | 21 +++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/proxmox-rest-server/src/worker_task.rs b/proxmox-rest-server/src/worker_task.rs
index beec691e..020bdb95 100644
--- a/proxmox-rest-server/src/worker_task.rs
+++ b/proxmox-rest-server/src/worker_task.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use serde_json::{json, Value};
 use tokio::signal::unix::SignalKind;
 use tokio::sync::{oneshot, watch};
+use tokio::task::JoinHandle;
 use tracing::{info, warn};
 
 use proxmox_daemon::command_socket::CommandSocket;
@@ -942,6 +943,22 @@ impl WorkerTask {
         to_stdout: bool,
         f: F,
     ) -> Result<String, Error>
+    where
+        F: Send + 'static + FnOnce(Arc<WorkerTask>) -> T,
+        T: Send + 'static + Future<Output = Result<(), Error>>,
+    {
+        let (upid_str, _) = Self::spawn_with_handle(worker_type, worker_id, auth_id, to_stdout, f)?;
+        Ok(upid_str)
+    }
+
+    /// Needed when a 'management' task starts multiple tasks sequentially
+    pub fn spawn_with_handle<F, T>(
+        worker_type: &str,
+        worker_id: Option<String>,
+        auth_id: String,
+        to_stdout: bool,
+        f: F,
+    ) -> Result<(String, JoinHandle<()>), Error>
     where
         F: Send + 'static + FnOnce(Arc<WorkerTask>) -> T,
         T: Send + 'static + Future<Output = Result<(), Error>>,
@@ -950,12 +967,12 @@ impl WorkerTask {
         let upid_str = worker.upid.to_string();
         let f = f(worker.clone());
 
-        tokio::spawn(LogContext::new(logger).scope(async move {
+        let handle = tokio::spawn(LogContext::new(logger).scope(async move {
             let result = f.await;
             worker.log_result(&result);
         }));
 
-        Ok(upid_str)
+        Ok((upid_str, handle))
     }
 
     /// Create a new worker thread.
-- 
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