[pdm-devel] [PATCH datacenter-manager 1/3] cli: admin: make cli handling async

[Shan Shaji]

On Tue Jan 27, 2026 at 10:17 AM CET, Lukas Wagner wrote:
> Hi Shan, thanks for these patches!
>
> Some comments inline.
>
> On Fri Jan 23, 2026 at 6:29 PM CET, Shan Shaji wrote:
>> worker tasks.
>>
>> Since `init_worker_tasks` needs to be called from an async runtime.
>> Moved the content of the main function to async `run` function and
>> wrapped using `proxmox_async::runtime::main`, which creates a Tokio
>> runtime.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shan Shaji <s.shaji at proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>  cli/admin/Cargo.toml  |  3 +++

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>>  mod remotes;
>>  mod support_status;
>>  
>> -fn main() {
>> -    //pbs_tools::setup_libc_malloc_opts(); // TODO: move from PBS to proxmox-sys and uncomment
>> -
>> -    let api_user = pdm_config::api_user().expect("cannot get api user");
>> -    let priv_user = pdm_config::priv_user().expect("cannot get privileged user");
>> -    proxmox_product_config::init(api_user, priv_user);
>> +async fn run() -> Result<(), Error> {
>> +    let api_user = pdm_config::api_user()?;
>> +    let priv_user = pdm_config::priv_user()?;
>
> if you convert these .expect("...") calls to errors and bubble them up,
> if would be nice if you used .context() from anyhow to preserve the
> error messages. E.g.:
>
>
>      let priv_user = pdm_config::priv_user().context("could not get privileged user")?;

Sure will udpate it. 

>>  
>> +    proxmox_product_config::init(api_user.clone(), priv_user);
>>      proxmox_access_control::init::init(
>>          &pdm_api_types::AccessControlConfig,
>>          pdm_buildcfg::configdir!("/access"),
>> -    )
>> -    .expect("failed to setup access control config");
>> -
>> +    )?;
>>      proxmox_log::Logger::from_env("PDM_LOG", proxmox_log::LevelFilter::INFO)
>>          .stderr()
>> -        .init()
>> -        .expect("failed to set up logger");
>> +        .init()?;
>>  
>> -    server::context::init().expect("could not set up server context");
>> +    server::context::init()?;
>>  
>>      let cmd_def = CliCommandMap::new()
>>          .insert("remote", remotes::cli())
>> @@ -40,14 +36,29 @@ fn main() {
>>          .insert("support-status", support_status::cli())
>>          .insert("versions", CliCommand::new(&API_METHOD_GET_VERSIONS));
>>  

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