ceilometer/ceilometer/utils.py

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# Copyright 2010 United States Government as represented by the
# Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
# Copyright 2011 Justin Santa Barbara
# All Rights Reserved.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
# a copy of the License at
#
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"""Utilities and helper functions."""
import threading
from oslo_config import cfg
ROOTWRAP_CONF = "/etc/ceilometer/rootwrap.conf"
OPTS = [
cfg.StrOpt('rootwrap_config',
default=ROOTWRAP_CONF,
help='Path to the rootwrap configuration file to '
'use for running commands as root'),
]
def _get_root_helper():
global ROOTWRAP_CONF
return 'sudo ceilometer-rootwrap %s' % ROOTWRAP_CONF
def setup_root_helper(conf):
global ROOTWRAP_CONF
ROOTWRAP_CONF = conf.rootwrap_config
def spawn_thread(target, *args, **kwargs):
t = threading.Thread(target=target, args=args, kwargs=kwargs)
t.daemon = True
t.start()
return t