' : PHP_EOL; $res = 'ADMO: '; // event management for children $adminServiceConfig = gasConfig::$settings[CONFIG_BROKER_SERVICES][CONFIG_ADMIN]; $numberChildren = $adminServiceConfig[CONFIG_BROKER_INSTANCES][CONFIG_ADMIN_BROKER_OUT]; $requestsPerInstance = (empty($adminServiceConfig[CONFIG_BROKER_REQUEST_LIMIT])) ? NUMBER_C : $adminServiceConfig[CONFIG_BROKER_REQUEST_LIMIT]; $numberChildren = ($numberChildren < 1) ? 1 : $numberChildren; // todo -- should this be = 2?? $runningBrokers = $numberChildren; $requestCounter = 0; $myRequestsPerInstance = 0; $startingMemory = 0; // create the root guid $groot = rtrim($res, COLON) . UDASH . guid(); // root guid consoleLog($res, CON_SUCCESS, sprintf(INFO_BROKER_STARTUP, substr(basename(__FILE__), 0, -4), $groot)); /** @var gacErrorLogger $parentLog */ $parentLog = new gacErrorLogger(); $errors = null; $file = rtrim(basename(__FILE__), DOT . FILE_TYPE_PHP); $service = ENV_ADMIN; if (!validateService($service, $errors)) { $hdr = sprintf(INFO_LOC, $file, __LINE__); $msg = sprintf(ERROR_SERVICE_REG, $file, $service); $parentLog->fatal($hdr . $msg); $parentLog->__destruct(); unset($parentLog); exit(1); } ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // set-up the replacement signal handler that will be called on a child's death // ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //declare( ticks = 1); function sigHandler($_sig) { global $numberChildren; switch ($_sig) { case SIGCHLD : $numberChildren--; while (($pid = pcntl_wait($_sig, WNOHANG)) > 0) { @pcntl_wexitstatus($_sig); } break; } } pcntl_signal(SIGCLD, 'sigHandler'); ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // set-up the forking function so that it can be called initially or on a SIGCLD event // ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// function forkMe() { global $thisWatcher, $eos, $res, $parentLog, $requestsPerInstance, $myRequestsPerInstance, $groot; // $startingMemory = memory_get_usage(true); // todo -- when this broker becomes active, add the systemEvent for calculating memory consumption on SIGCLD $myRequestsPerInstance = $requestsPerInstance + (mt_rand(0, 2) * 10) + mt_rand(1, 9); $thisPid = pcntl_fork(); switch ($thisPid) { case -1 : // error $cmsg = ERROR_FORK_FAILED . $thisWatcher; $parentLog->fatal($cmsg); die(getDateTime() . CON_ERROR . $res . $cmsg . $eos); break; case 0 : // child (broker daemon) try { // replace the sigcld signal handler pcntl_signal(SIGCLD, SIG_DFL); $thisPid = getmypid(); // create the child logger object /** @var gacErrorLogger $childLog */ $childLog = new gacErrorLogger(); // generate a child guid for the forked child... $childGUID = rtrim($res, COLON) . UDASH . guid(); // toss the childGUID unto cache because it does not propagate down to the callback method gasCache::sysAdd(($groot . UDASH . $thisPid), $childGUID); $queueTag = gasConfig::$settings[CONFIG_BROKER_SERVICES][CONFIG_BROKER_QUEUE_TAG]; $queue = $queueTag . BROKER_QUEUE_AO; /** @var AMQPStreamConnection $brokerConnection */ $brokerConnection = gasResourceManager::fetchResource(RESOURCE_ADMIN); if (is_null($brokerConnection)) { $parentLog->fatal(ERROR_RESOURCE_404 . RESOURCE_ADMIN); consoleLog($res, CON_ERROR, ERROR_RESOURCE_404 . RESOURCE_ADMIN); exit(1); // shell-script exit value for fail } $brokerChannel = $brokerConnection->channel(); // params: queue name, passive, durable, exclusive, auto-delete $brokerChannel->queue_declare($queue, BROKER_QUEUE_DECLARE_PASSIVE, false, false, true); } catch (PhpAmqpLib\Exception\AMQPRuntimeException | Throwable | TypeError $t) { $hdr = basename(__FILE__) . AT . __LINE__ . COLON; @handleExceptionMessaging($hdr, $t->getMessage(), $foo, true); exit(1); } // register the child-spawn event $data = [ SYSTEM_EVENT_NAME => SYSEV_NAME_CHILD_REG, SYSTEM_EVENT_TYPE => SYSEV_TYPE_BROKER, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_ROOT_GUID => $groot, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_GUID => $childGUID, SYSTEM_EVENT_KEY => SYSEV_CHILD_RPI, SYSTEM_EVENT_VAL => $myRequestsPerInstance, SYSTEM_EVENT_CODE_LOC => basename(__FILE__) . COLON . __LINE__ ]; @postSystemEvent($data, $childGUID, $childLog); register_shutdown_function(BROKER_SHUTDOWN_FUNCTION, $brokerChannel, $brokerConnection, $res); $callback = function($_request) { $startTime = gasStatic::doingTime(); global $requestCounter, $res, $eos, $myRequestsPerInstance, $startingMemory, $groot, $service; $errorList = array(); $requestCounter++; $aryRetData = null; $retData = null; $request = null; $eos = (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'])) ? '
' : PHP_EOL; $eventSuccess = false; $conMsg = ''; $eventGUID = guid(); $thisPid = getmypid(); $eventTimer = false; // certain events will toggle to true to log timer recording for the broker event $childGUID = gasCache::sysGet(($groot . UDASH . getmypid())); // set-up the call-back logger /** @var gacErrorLogger $callBackLog */ $callBackLog = new gacErrorLogger($eventGUID); if (!firstPassPayloadValidation($_request, $service, $msg, $request, $eventGUID)) { $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->info($msg); $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_FAIL, null, $msg, null]); $event = BROKER_QUEUE_AO . '(' . ERROR_DATA_VALIDATION_FIRST_PASS . ')'; } elseif (!validateMetaData($request, $errorList)) { for ($index = 0, $last = count($errorList); $index < $last; $index++) { $conMsg .= $errorList[$index] . $eos; $callBackLog->error($errorList[$index]); } $conMsg = rtrim($conMsg, $eos); $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_META_ERROR, $msg, null, null]); $event = BROKER_QUEUE_AO . '(' . ERROR_META_VALIDATION_SECOND_PASS . ')'; } else { $event = BROKER_QUEUE_AO . '(' . $request[BROKER_REQUEST] . ')'; if (is_null($request)) consoleLog($res, CON_ERROR, ERROR_BROKER_REQUEST_BAD . BROKER_REQUEST); switch ($request[BROKER_REQUEST]) { case BROKER_REQUEST_SHUTDOWN : $_request->delivery_info[BROKER_CHANNEL]->basic_cancel($_request->delivery_info[BROKER_DELIVERY_TAG]); $conMsg = SUCCESS_SHUTDOWN; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, STATE_SUCCESS, null, BROKER_REQUEST_SHUTDOWN, null]); $eventSuccess = true; break; // test broker responsiveness case BROKER_REQUEST_PING : $conMsg = SUCCESS_PING . BROKER_QUEUE_AO; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, STATE_SUCCESS, null, (SUCCESS_PING . BROKER_QUEUE_AO), null]); $eventSuccess = true; break; case BROKER_REQUEST_PEDIGREE : $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_PEDIGREE; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, STATE_SUCCESS, null, gasConfig::getPedigree()]); $eventSuccess = true; break; case BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_CREATE : $eventTimer = true; $errors = array(); if (!isset($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT])) { $msg = ERROR_META_CLIENT_404; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); } elseif ($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT] != CLIENT_SYSTEM) { $msg = ERROR_BROKER_CLIENT_NOT_AUTH . COLON . $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT]; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); } elseif ($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_MIGRATIONS and $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_WAREHOUSE) { $msg = ERROR_TEMPLATE_WRONG; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->error($msg); } else { /** @var gacMongoDB $widget */ if (is_null($widget = grabWidget($request[BROKER_META_DATA], '', $errorList))) { foreach ($errorList as $error) $callBackLog->error($error); } else { $widget->_createRecord($request[BROKER_DATA]); if (!$widget->status) { $msg = FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_CREATE; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->error($msg); $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, null]); } else { $eventSuccess = true; $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_CREATE; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, $widget->getData()]); } if (is_object($widget)) $widget->__destruct(); unset($widget); } } break; case BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_FETCH : $eventTimer = true; // try { // if debugging, turn on the exception trapper $errors = []; if (empty($request[BROKER_DATA]) or !is_array($request[BROKER_DATA])) { $msg = ERROR_DATA_MISSING_ARRAY . BROKER_DATA; $conMsg = $msg; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_DATA_ERROR, $msg]); } elseif (!array_key_exists(META_TEMPLATE, $request[BROKER_META_DATA]) or ($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_MIGRATIONS and $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_WAREHOUSE)) { $msg = sprintf(ERROR_TEMPLATE_BAD, TEMPLATE_CLASS_MIGRATIONS); $conMsg = $msg; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_META_ERROR, $msg, null]); } else { /** @var gacMongoDB $widget */ if (is_null($widget = grabWidget($request[BROKER_META_DATA], '', $errorList))) { foreach ($errorList as $error) $callBackLog->error($error); } else { $widget->_fetchRecords($request[BROKER_DATA]); if (!$widget->status) { // fetch failed $conMsg = FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_FETCH; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, null]); } else { // update successful $eventSuccess = true; $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_FETCH; // ReturnPayload - a query that returns no data will show success - eval the return // state and return either a "no data found" message or the query // results to the calling client $rp = ($widget->state == STATE_NOT_FOUND) ? $widget->eventMessages : $widget->queryResults; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, $widget->state, $rp, $widget->getData()]); } if (is_object($widget)) $widget->__destruct(); unset($widget); } } // } catch (Throwable | TypeError $t) { // $eLine = $t->getLine(); // $eFile = $t->getFile(); // $eMsg = $t->getMessage(); // $msg = $eFile . COLON_NS . $eLine . COLON . $eMsg; // consoleLog($res, CON_ERROR, $msg); // $conMsg = $hdrConE . FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MIGRATE_FETCH_EVENT; // $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_FAIL, $eMsg, null]); // } break; case BROKER_REQUEST_REMOTE_FETCH : $eventTimer = true; $errors = array(); /** @var gacMongoDB $widget */ if (is_null($widget = grabWidget($request[BROKER_META_DATA], '', $errorList))) { foreach ($errorList as $error) $callBackLog->error($error); } else { $widget->_fetchRecords($request[BROKER_DATA]); if ($widget->status) { $eventSuccess = true; $widget->eventMessages[] = STRING_REC_COUNT_RET . $widget->recordsReturned; $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_FETCH; $queryMeta = [ STRING_REC_COUNT_RET => $widget->recordsReturned, STRING_REC_COUNT_TOT => $widget->recordsInCollection ]; // recordsInQuery is a PDO thing so let's see if it exists in the class object if (isset($widget->recordsInQuery) and $widget->recordsInQuery) { $queryMeta[STRING_REC_COUNT_QUERY] = $widget->recordsInQuery; } if (isset($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_DONUT_FILTER]) and $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_DONUT_FILTER] == 1) { $queryResults = $widget->getData(); } elseif ($widget->useCache or (isset($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_DO_CACHE]) and $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_DO_CACHE])) { $queryResults = $widget->getCK(); } else { $queryResults = $widget->getData(); } $retData = [STRING_QUERY_RESULTS => $queryResults, STRING_QUERY_DATA => $queryMeta]; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, STATE_SUCCESS, $widget->eventMessages, $retData]); } else { $conMsg = FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_FETCH; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, null]); } if (is_object($widget)) $widget->__destruct(); unset($widget); } break; case BROKER_REQUEST_AUDIT_RESTORE : $eventTimer = true; $errors = []; if (!isset($request[BROKER_DATA]) or empty($request[BROKER_DATA])) { $msg = ERROR_DATA_MISSING_ARRAY . STRING_DATA; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); $errors[] = $msg; } elseif (!is_array($request[BROKER_DATA])) { $msg = ERROR_DATA_ARRAY_NOT_ARRAY . STRING_DATA; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); $errors[] = $msg; } elseif (!isset($request[BROKER_DATA][STRING_KEY])) { $msg = ERROR_ARRAY_KEY_404 . BROKER_DATA . COLON . STRING_KEY; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); $errors[] = $msg; } else { $key = $request[BROKER_DATA][STRING_KEY]; if (!validateGUID($key)) { $msg = ERROR_INVALID_GUID . $key; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); $errors[] = $msg; } else { // inject a key into the metaPayload to flag all requests as audit requests $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_AUDIT_EVENT] = 1; /** @var gacMongoDB $widget */ if (is_null($widget = grabWidget($request[BROKER_META_DATA], $key, $errorList))) { foreach ($errorList as $error) $callBackLog->error($error); } else { try { $data = []; // for the return payload containing original and changed records $rc = $widget->restoreAuditRecord($data); switch ($rc) { case true : $eventSuccess = true; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, STATE_SUCCESS, $widget->eventMessages, SUCCESS_DB_RECORD_RESTORED]); $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_AUDIT_RESTORE; break; case false : default : if (!empty($errors)) $widget->eventMessages = array_merge($widget->eventMessages, $errors); $conMsg = FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_AUDIT_RESTORE; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_FAIL, $widget->eventMessages, null]); break; } } catch (TypeError | Throwable $t) { $msg = ERROR_TYPE_EXCEPTION . $t->getMessage(); $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->error($msg); } if (is_object($widget)) $widget->__destruct(); unset($widget); } } } break; case BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_UPDATE : $eventTimer = true; $errors = array(); if (!isset($request[BROKER_DATA]) or empty($request[BROKER_DATA])) { $msg = ERROR_DATA_MISSING_ARRAY . STRING_DATA; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); } elseif (!isset($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT])) { $msg = ERROR_META_CLIENT_404; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); } elseif ($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT] != CLIENT_SYSTEM) { $msg = ERROR_BROKER_CLIENT_NOT_AUTH . COLON . $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_CLIENT]; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->data($msg); } elseif ($request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_MIGRATIONS and $request[BROKER_META_DATA][META_TEMPLATE] != TEMPLATE_CLASS_WAREHOUSE) { $msg = ERROR_TEMPLATE_WRONG; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->error($msg); } else { /** @var gacMongoDB $widget */ if (is_null($widget = grabWidget($request[BROKER_META_DATA], '', $errorList))) { foreach ($errorList as $error) $callBackLog->error($error); } else { $widget->_updateRecord($request[BROKER_DATA]); if (!$widget->status) { $msg = FAIL_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_UPDATE; $conMsg = $msg; $callBackLog->error($msg); $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, null]); } else { $eventSuccess = true; $conMsg = SUCCESS_EVENT . BROKER_REQUEST_ADMIN_MWH_EVENT_UPDATE; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([true, $widget->state, $widget->eventMessages, $widget->getData()]); } if (is_object($widget)) $widget->__destruct(); unset($widget); } } break; } unset($aryRetData[PAYLOAD_CM]); } // ensure we have a return-payload and a console message if (empty($aryRetData)) { $msg = ERROR_NO_RET_DATA . '-' . __FILE__ . '-' . $request[BROKER_REQUEST]; $conMsg = BROKER_QUEUE_AO . ' - ' . $msg; $errorList = (empty($errors)) ? null : $errors; $aryRetData = buildReturnPayload([false, STATE_FRAMEWORK_FAIL, $msg, $errorList]); } elseif ($eventSuccess and empty($conMsg)) { $callBackLog->warn(ERROR_NO_CON_MSG); $conMsg = $request[BROKER_REQUEST] . ' - ' . STATE_SUCCESS; } // prepare the return payload... /** @noinspection PhpUndefinedMethodInspection */ $msg = new AMQPMessage(gzcompress(json_encode($aryRetData)), array(BROKER_CORRELATION_ID => $_request->get(BROKER_CORRELATION_ID))); try { /** @noinspection PhpUndefinedMethodInspection */ $_request->delivery_info[BROKER_CHANNEL]->basic_publish($msg, '', $_request->get(BROKER_REPLY_TO)); } catch (PhpAmqpLib\Exception\AMQPTimeoutException | PhpAmqpLib\Exception\AMQPRuntimeException | Throwable $e) { $logMsg = ERROR_BROKER_EXCEPTION . $e->getMessage(); $callBackLog->fatal($logMsg); consoleLog($res, CON_ERROR, $logMsg); } // if the event processing failed, reject the message, otherwise ack removing it from the queue if (!$eventSuccess) { $_request->delivery_info[BROKER_CHANNEL]->basic_reject($_request->delivery_info[BROKER_DELIVERY_TAG], false); } else { $_request->delivery_info[BROKER_CHANNEL]->basic_ack($_request->delivery_info[BROKER_DELIVERY_TAG]); } unset($msg); if (!empty($conMsg)) { consoleLog($res, (($eventSuccess) ? CON_SUCCESS : CON_ERROR), $conMsg . sprintf(ERROR_EVENT_COUNT, $requestCounter, $myRequestsPerInstance)); } // publish event metrics if we've toggled the switch on if ($eventTimer) { // get the broker-event processing time $eventTime = gasStatic::doingTime($startTime); $data = [ SYSTEM_EVENT_NAME => SYSEV_NAME_EVENT_TIMER, SYSTEM_EVENT_TYPE => SYSEV_TYPE_BROKER, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_ROOT_GUID => $groot, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_GUID => $childGUID, DB_EVENT_GUID => $eventGUID, SYSTEM_EVENT_COUNT => $requestCounter, SYSTEM_EVENT_COUNT_TOTAL => $myRequestsPerInstance, SYSTEM_EVENT_TIMER => $eventTime, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_EVENT => $event, SYSTEM_EVENT_META_DATA => $request[BROKER_META_DATA], SYSTEM_EVENT_CODE_LOC => basename(__FILE__) . COLON . __LINE__ ]; if (!empty($childGUID)) $data[SYSTEM_EVENT_OGUID] = $childGUID; @postSystemEvent($data, $childGUID, $callBackLog); } // exit the child if we've reached the request limit if ($requestCounter >= $myRequestsPerInstance) { if (getmypid() == $thisPid) { $meta = [ META_SESSION_IP => STRING_SESSION_HOME, META_SESSION_DAEMON => 1, META_SESSION_MISC => INFO_BROKER_RECYCLE, META_EVENT_GUID => $eventGUID ]; $data = [ SYSTEM_EVENT_NAME => SYSEV_NAME_BROKER_RECYCLE, SYSTEM_EVENT_TYPE => SYSEV_TYPE_BROKER, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_ROOT_GUID => $groot, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_GUID => $childGUID, DB_EVENT_GUID => $eventGUID, SYSTEM_EVENT_START => $startingMemory, SYSTEM_EVENT_PEAK => memory_get_peak_usage(true), SYSTEM_EVENT_END => memory_get_usage(true), SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_EVENT => $event, SYSTEM_EVENT_COUNT => $requestCounter, SYSTEM_EVENT_COUNT_TOTAL => $myRequestsPerInstance, SYSTEM_EVENT_META_DATA => $meta, SYSTEM_EVENT_CODE_LOC => basename(__FILE__) . COLON . __LINE__ ]; @postSystemEvent($data, $eventGUID, $callBackLog); } consoleLog($res, CON_SYSTEM, INFO_BROKER_REQ_COUNT); exit(0); } }; consoleLog($res, CON_SYSTEM, sprintf(INFO_BROKER_QUEUE_ESTABLISHED, BROKER_QUEUE_AO, $thisPid, $myRequestsPerInstance)); $brokerChannel->basic_qos(null, 1, null); $brokerChannel->basic_consume($queue, '', false, false, false, false, $callback); while (count($brokerChannel->callbacks)) { try { $brokerChannel->wait(); } catch (Throwable $t) { $hdr = basename(__FILE__) . AT . __LINE__ . COLON; @handleExceptionMessaging($hdr, $t->getMessage(), $foo, true); } } break; case 1 : // parent // does nothing break; } return($thisPid); } for ($numBrokers = 0; $numBrokers < $runningBrokers; $numBrokers++) { $childrenPidList[] = forkMe(); } consoleLog($res, CON_SUCCESS, sprintf(INFO_BROKER_PARENT_STARTED, count($childrenPidList), BROKER_QUEUE_AO)); // "register" the broker instantiation event $data = [ SYSTEM_EVENT_NAME => SYSEV_NAME_GROOT_REG, SYSTEM_EVENT_TYPE => SYSEV_TYPE_BROKER, SYSTEM_EVENT_BROKER_ROOT_GUID => $groot, SYSTEM_EVENT_KEY => STRING_NUMBER_CHILDREN, SYSTEM_EVENT_VAL => $numberChildren, SYSTEM_EVENT_CODE_LOC => basename(__FILE__) . COLON . __LINE__, SYSTEM_EVENT_NOTES => BROKER_SYSEV_REG . rtrim($res, ": ") ]; @postSystemEvent($data, $groot, $parentLog); // the parent process continues to run, waking-up every second to monitor it's children... // when a child dies, it's death-rattle is caught and the child is replaced with a new process. while (count($childrenPidList)) { $lastPid = 0; $newPidList = null; $result = pcntl_waitpid(0, $status); // detect any sigchld from the parent-group if (in_array($result, $childrenPidList)) { $key = array_search($result, $childrenPidList); array_splice($childrenPidList, $key, 1); // process has already exited -- restart it $childrenPidList[] = forkMe(); } }