func allocate() {
//This is the allocate thread. It set up a client for ctl messages to
//flunky master. On each iteration it grabs new nodes from heckle to be
//allocated and send them off to flunkymaster.
heckleDaemon.DaemonLog.LogDebug("Starting allocation go routine.")
for i := range heckleToAllocateChan {
cm := new(iface.Ctlmsg)
cm.Image = i.Image
cm.Addresses = i.Addresses
cm.AllocNum = uint64(i.AllocNum)
// FIXME: need to add in extradata
/*js, _ := json.Marshal(cm)
buf := bytes.NewBufferString(string(js))*/
_, err := fs.PostServer("/ctl", cm)
heckleDaemon.DaemonLog.LogError("Failed to post for allocation of nodes.", err)
if err == nil {
allocateToPollingChan <- i.Addresses
_, err = ps.PostServer("/command/reboot", i.Addresses)
heckleDaemon.DaemonLog.LogError("Failed to post for reboot of nodes in allocation go routine.", err)
}
}
close(allocateToPollingChan)
}
