Megatest

      (rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd 0 params)
      )

     ;;DOT CASE3 [label="write in\nread-only mode"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE3 [label="readonly\nmode?"]; {rank=same "case 3" CASE3}
     ;;DOT CASE3 -> "#f";
     ;; readonly mode, write request.  Do nothing, return #f
     (readonly-mode (extras-readonly-mode *rmt-mutex* *default-log-port* cmd params))





     ;; This block was for pre-emptively resetting the connection if there had been no communication for some time.
     ;; I don't think it adds any value. If the server is not there, just fail and start a new connection.
     ;; also, the expire-time calculation might not be correct. We want, time-since-last-server-access > (server:get-timeout)
     ;;
     ;;DOT CASE4 [label="reset\nconnection"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE4 [label="have connection,\nlast_access > expire_time"]; {rank=same "case 4" CASE4}

      (rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd (if rid rid 0) params))

     ;;DOT CASE11 [label="send_receive"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE11 [label="else"]; {rank=same "case 11" CASE11};
     ;;DOT CASE11 -> "rmt:send-receive" [label="call failed"];
     ;;DOT CASE11 -> "RESULT" [label="call succeeded"];
     ;; not on homehost, do server query
     (else (extras-case-11 *default-log-port* runremote cmd params attemptnum)))))
    ;;DOT }

;; bunch of small functions factored out of send-receive to make debug easier
;;

(define (extras-case-11 *default-log-port* runremote cmd params attemptnum)
  ;; (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
  (debug:print-info 12 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  9")
  ;; (mutex-lock! *rmt-mutex*)
  (let* ((conninfo (remote-conndat runremote))
	 (dat      (case (remote-transport runremote)
		     ((http) (condition-case ;; handling here has
					     ;; caused a lot of
					     ;; problems. However it
					     ;; is needed to deal with
					     ;; attemtped
					     ;; communication to
					     ;; servers that have gone
					     ;; away
			      (http-transport:client-api-send-receive 0 conninfo cmd params)
			      ((commfail)(vector #f "communications fail"))
			      ((exn)(vector #f "other fail" (print-call-chain)))))
		     (else
		      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "ERROR: transport " (remote-transport runremote) " not supported")
		      (exit))))
	 (success  (if (vector? dat) (vector-ref dat 0) #f))
	 (res      (if (vector? dat) (vector-ref dat 1) #f)))
    (if (and (vector? conninfo) (< 5 (vector-length conninfo)))
	(http-transport:server-dat-update-last-access conninfo) ;; refresh access time
	(begin
	  (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "INFO: Should not get here! conninfo=" conninfo)
	  (set! conninfo #f)
	  (remote-conndat-set! *runremote* #f) ;; NOTE: *runremote* is global copy of runremote. Purpose: factor out global.
	  (http-transport:close-connections  area-dat: runremote)))

    (debug:print-info 13 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  9. conninfo=" conninfo " dat=" dat " runremote = " runremote)
    (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
    (if success ;; success only tells us that the transport was
	;; successful, have to examine the data to see if
	;; there was a detected issue at the other end
	(extras-transport-succeded *default-log-port* *rmt-mutex* attemptnum runremote res)
	(extras-transport-failed *default-log-port* *rmt-mutex* attemptnum runremote cmd rid params)
	)))

(define (extras-readonly-mode rmt-mutex log-port cmd params)
  (mutex-unlock! rmt-mutex)
  (debug:print-info 12 log-port "rmt:send-receive, case 3")
  (debug:print 0 log-port "WARNING: write transaction requested on a readonly area.  cmd="cmd" params="params)
  #f)

(define (extras-transport-failed *default-log-port* *rmt-mutex* attemptnum runremote cmd rid params)
  (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: communication failed. Trying again, try num: " attemptnum)
  (mutex-lock! *rmt-mutex*)
  (remote-conndat-set!    runremote #f)
  (http-transport:close-connections area-dat: runremote)
  (remote-server-url-set! runremote #f)
  (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
  (debug:print-info 12 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  9.1")
  (rmt:send-receive cmd rid params attemptnum: (+ attemptnum 1)))
  
(define (extras-transport-succeded *default-log-port* *rmt-mutex* attemptnum runremote res)
  (if (and (vector? res)
	   (eq? (vector-length res) 2)
	   (eq? (vector-ref res 1) 'overloaded)) ;; since we are
						 ;; looking at the
						 ;; data to carry the
						 ;; error we'll use a
						 ;; fairly obtuse
						 ;; combo to minimise
						 ;; the chances of
						 ;; some sort of
						 ;; collision.  this
						 ;; is the case where
						 ;; the returned data
						 ;; is bad or the
						 ;; server is
						 ;; overloaded and we
						 ;; want to ease off
						 ;; the queries
      (let ((wait-delay (+ attemptnum (* attemptnum 10))))
	(debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: server is overloaded. Delaying " wait-delay " seconds and trying call again.")
	(mutex-lock! *rmt-mutex*)
	(http-transport:close-connections area-dat: runremote)
	(set! *runremote* #f) ;; force starting over
	(mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
	(thread-sleep! wait-delay)
	(rmt:send-receive cmd rid params attemptnum: (+ attemptnum 1)))
      res)) ;; All good, return res














;; (define (rmt:update-db-stats run-id rawcmd params duration)
;;   (mutex-lock! *db-stats-mutex*)
;;   (handle-exceptions
;;    exn
;;    (begin
;;      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: stats collection failed in update-db-stats")
;;      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* " message: " ((condition-property-accessor 'exn 'message) exn))