src/slurmctld/proc_req.c

/*****************************************************************************\
 *  proc_req.c - process incomming messages to slurmctld
 *
 *  $Id$
 *****************************************************************************
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 *  UCRL-CODE-226842.
 *  
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#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
#  include "config.h"
#endif

#ifdef WITH_PTHREADS
#  include <pthread.h>
#endif				/* WITH_PTHREADS */

#include <errno.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#include <slurm/slurm_errno.h>

#include "src/common/checkpoint.h"
#include "src/common/daemonize.h"
#include "src/common/fd.h"
#include "src/common/hostlist.h"
#include "src/common/log.h"
#include "src/common/macros.h"
#include "src/common/node_select.h"
#include "src/common/pack.h"
#include "src/common/read_config.h"
#include "src/common/slurm_auth.h"
#include "src/common/slurm_cred.h"
#include "src/common/slurm_protocol_api.h"
#include "src/common/switch.h"
#include "src/common/xstring.h"
#include "src/common/forward.h"

#include "src/slurmctld/agent.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/locks.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/proc_req.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/read_config.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/sched_plugin.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/slurmctld.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/state_save.h"
#include "src/slurmctld/trigger_mgr.h"

static void         _fill_ctld_conf(slurm_ctl_conf_t * build_ptr);
static inline bool 	_is_super_user(uid_t uid);
static void         _kill_job_on_msg_fail(uint32_t job_id);
static int 	    _launch_batch_step(job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg,
					uid_t uid, uint32_t *step_id);
static int          _make_step_cred(struct step_record *step_rec, 
				    slurm_cred_t *slurm_cred);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_allocate_resources(slurm_msg_t * msg, 
		                                  slurm_addr *addr);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_checkpoint(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_delete_partition(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_dump_conf(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_dump_jobs(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_dump_nodes(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_dump_partitions(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_epilog_complete(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_ready(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_step_kill(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_step_create(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_will_run(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_node_registration(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_node_select_info(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_ping(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_requeue(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller_immediate(slurm_msg_t *
							     msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_step_complete(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_step_layout(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_suspend(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_clear(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_get(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_set(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_update_job(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_update_node(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_update_partition(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_end_time(slurm_msg_t * msg);
inline static void  _update_cred_key(void);


/*
 * slurmctld_req  - Process an individual RPC request
 * IN/OUT msg - the request message, data associated with the message is freed
 */
void slurmctld_req (slurm_msg_t * msg, slurm_addr *cli_addr)
{
	/* Just to validate the cred */
	(void) g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (g_slurm_auth_errno(msg->auth_cred) != SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		error("Bad authentication: %s",
		      g_slurm_auth_errstr(g_slurm_auth_errno(msg->auth_cred)));
		return;
	}

	switch (msg->msg_type) {
	case REQUEST_RESOURCE_ALLOCATION:
		_slurm_rpc_allocate_resources(msg, cli_addr);
		slurm_free_job_desc_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_BUILD_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_dump_conf(msg);
		slurm_free_last_update_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_dump_jobs(msg);
		slurm_free_job_info_request_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_END_TIME:
		_slurm_rpc_end_time(msg);
		slurm_free_job_alloc_info_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_NODE_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_dump_nodes(msg);
		slurm_free_node_info_request_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_PARTITION_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_dump_partitions(msg);
		slurm_free_part_info_request_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case MESSAGE_EPILOG_COMPLETE:
		_slurm_rpc_epilog_complete(msg);
		slurm_free_epilog_complete_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_CANCEL_JOB_STEP:
		_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill(msg);
		slurm_free_job_step_kill_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_COMPLETE_JOB_ALLOCATION:
		_slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation(msg);
		slurm_free_complete_job_allocation_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_COMPLETE_BATCH_SCRIPT:
		_slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script(msg);
		slurm_free_complete_batch_script_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_STEP_CREATE:
		_slurm_rpc_job_step_create(msg);
		slurm_free_job_step_create_request_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_STEP_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info(msg);
		slurm_free_job_step_info_request_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_WILL_RUN:
		_slurm_rpc_job_will_run(msg);
		slurm_free_job_desc_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case MESSAGE_NODE_REGISTRATION_STATUS:
		_slurm_rpc_node_registration(msg);
		slurm_free_node_registration_status_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info(msg);
		slurm_free_job_alloc_info_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO_LITE:
		_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite(msg);
		slurm_free_job_alloc_info_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_PING:
		_slurm_rpc_ping(msg);
		/* No body to free */
		break;
	case REQUEST_RECONFIGURE:
		_slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller(msg);
		/* No body to free */
		break;
	case REQUEST_CONTROL:
		_slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller(msg);
		/* No body to free */
		break;
	case REQUEST_SHUTDOWN:
		_slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller(msg);
		slurm_free_shutdown_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_SHUTDOWN_IMMEDIATE:
		_slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller_immediate(msg);
		/* No body to free */
		break;
	case REQUEST_SUBMIT_BATCH_JOB:
		_slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job(msg);
		slurm_free_job_desc_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_UPDATE_JOB:
		_slurm_rpc_update_job(msg);
		slurm_free_job_desc_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_UPDATE_NODE:
		_slurm_rpc_update_node(msg);
		slurm_free_update_node_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_UPDATE_PARTITION:
		_slurm_rpc_update_partition(msg);
		slurm_free_update_part_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_DELETE_PARTITION:
		_slurm_rpc_delete_partition(msg);
		slurm_free_delete_part_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_NODE_REGISTRATION_STATUS:
		error("slurmctld is talking with itself. "
			"SlurmctldPort == SlurmdPort");
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, EINVAL);
		break;
	case REQUEST_CHECKPOINT:
		_slurm_rpc_checkpoint(msg);
		slurm_free_checkpoint_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_CHECKPOINT_COMP:
		_slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp(msg);
		slurm_free_checkpoint_comp_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_SUSPEND:
		_slurm_rpc_suspend(msg);
		slurm_free_suspend_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_REQUEUE:
		_slurm_rpc_requeue(msg);
		slurm_free_job_id_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_JOB_READY:
		_slurm_rpc_job_ready(msg);
		slurm_free_job_id_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_NODE_SELECT_INFO:
		_slurm_rpc_node_select_info(msg);
		 slurm_free_node_select_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_STEP_COMPLETE:
		_slurm_rpc_step_complete(msg);
		slurm_free_step_complete_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_STEP_LAYOUT:
		_slurm_rpc_step_layout(msg);
		slurm_free_job_step_id_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_TRIGGER_SET:
		_slurm_rpc_trigger_set(msg);
		slurm_free_trigger_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_TRIGGER_GET:
		_slurm_rpc_trigger_get(msg);
		slurm_free_trigger_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	case REQUEST_TRIGGER_CLEAR:
		_slurm_rpc_trigger_clear(msg);
		slurm_free_trigger_msg(msg->data);
		break;
	default:
		error("invalid RPC msg_type=%d", msg->msg_type);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, EINVAL);
		break;
	}
}

/*
 * _fill_ctld_conf - make a copy of current slurm configuration
 *	this is done with locks set so the data can change at other times
 * OUT conf_ptr - place to copy configuration to
 */
void _fill_ctld_conf(slurm_ctl_conf_t * conf_ptr)
{
	slurm_ctl_conf_t *conf = slurm_conf_lock();

	conf_ptr->last_update         = time(NULL);
	conf_ptr->authtype            = xstrdup(conf->authtype);
	conf_ptr->backup_addr         = xstrdup(conf->backup_addr);
	conf_ptr->backup_controller   = xstrdup(conf->backup_controller);
	conf_ptr->cache_groups        = conf->cache_groups;
	conf_ptr->checkpoint_type     = xstrdup(conf->checkpoint_type);
	conf_ptr->control_addr        = xstrdup(conf->control_addr);
	conf_ptr->control_machine     = xstrdup(conf->control_machine);
	conf_ptr->disable_root_jobs   = conf->disable_root_jobs;
	conf_ptr->epilog              = xstrdup(conf->epilog);
	conf_ptr->fast_schedule       = conf->fast_schedule;
	conf_ptr->first_job_id        = conf->first_job_id;
	conf_ptr->inactive_limit      = conf->inactive_limit;
	conf_ptr->job_acct_logfile    = xstrdup(conf->job_acct_logfile);
	conf_ptr->job_acct_freq       = conf->job_acct_freq;
	conf_ptr->job_acct_type       = xstrdup(conf->job_acct_type);
	conf_ptr->job_comp_loc        = xstrdup(conf->job_comp_loc);
	conf_ptr->job_comp_type       = xstrdup(conf->job_comp_type);
	conf_ptr->job_credential_private_key = xstrdup(conf->
					job_credential_private_key);
	conf_ptr->job_credential_public_certificate = xstrdup(conf->
					job_credential_public_certificate);
	conf_ptr->job_file_append     = conf->job_file_append;
	conf_ptr->get_env_timeout     = conf->get_env_timeout;
	conf_ptr->kill_wait           = conf->kill_wait;
	conf_ptr->mail_prog           = xstrdup(conf->mail_prog);
	conf_ptr->max_job_cnt         = conf->max_job_cnt;
	conf_ptr->min_job_age         = conf->min_job_age;
	conf_ptr->mpi_default         = xstrdup(conf->mpi_default);
	conf_ptr->msg_timeout         = conf->msg_timeout;
	conf_ptr->next_job_id         = get_next_job_id();
	conf_ptr->plugindir           = xstrdup(conf->plugindir);
	conf_ptr->plugstack           = xstrdup(conf->plugstack);
	conf_ptr->proctrack_type      = xstrdup(conf->proctrack_type);
	conf_ptr->prolog              = xstrdup(conf->prolog);
	conf_ptr->propagate_prio_process = 
					slurmctld_conf.propagate_prio_process;
        conf_ptr->propagate_rlimits   = xstrdup(conf->propagate_rlimits);
        conf_ptr->propagate_rlimits_except = xstrdup(conf->
						     propagate_rlimits_except);
	conf_ptr->ret2service         = conf->ret2service;
	conf_ptr->schedport           = conf->schedport;
	conf_ptr->schedrootfltr       = conf->schedrootfltr;
	conf_ptr->schedtype           = xstrdup(conf->schedtype);
	conf_ptr->select_type         = xstrdup(conf->select_type);
	conf_ptr->select_type_param   = conf->select_type_param;
	conf_ptr->slurm_user_id       = conf->slurm_user_id;
	conf_ptr->slurm_user_name     = xstrdup(conf->slurm_user_name);
	conf_ptr->slurmctld_debug     = conf->slurmctld_debug;
	conf_ptr->slurmctld_logfile   = xstrdup(conf->slurmctld_logfile);
	conf_ptr->slurmctld_pidfile   = xstrdup(conf->slurmctld_pidfile);
	conf_ptr->slurmctld_port      = conf->slurmctld_port;
	conf_ptr->slurmctld_timeout   = conf->slurmctld_timeout;
	conf_ptr->slurmd_debug        = conf->slurmd_debug;
	conf_ptr->slurmd_logfile      = xstrdup(conf->slurmd_logfile);
	conf_ptr->slurmd_pidfile      = xstrdup(conf->slurmd_pidfile);
	conf_ptr->slurmd_port         = conf->slurmd_port;
	conf_ptr->slurmd_spooldir     = xstrdup(conf->slurmd_spooldir);
	conf_ptr->slurmd_timeout      = conf->slurmd_timeout;
	conf_ptr->slurm_conf          = xstrdup(conf->slurm_conf);
	conf_ptr->state_save_location = xstrdup(conf->state_save_location);
	conf_ptr->switch_type         = xstrdup(conf->switch_type);
	conf_ptr->task_epilog         = xstrdup(conf->task_epilog);
	conf_ptr->task_prolog         = xstrdup(conf->task_prolog);
	conf_ptr->task_plugin         = xstrdup(conf->task_plugin);
	conf_ptr->task_plugin_param   = conf->task_plugin_param;
	conf_ptr->tmp_fs              = xstrdup(conf->tmp_fs);
	conf_ptr->wait_time           = conf->wait_time;
	conf_ptr->srun_prolog         = xstrdup(conf->srun_prolog);
	conf_ptr->srun_epilog         = xstrdup(conf->srun_epilog);
	conf_ptr->node_prefix         = xstrdup(conf->node_prefix);
	conf_ptr->tree_width          = conf->tree_width;
	conf_ptr->use_pam             = conf->use_pam;
	conf_ptr->unkillable_program  = xstrdup(conf->unkillable_program);
	conf_ptr->unkillable_timeout  = conf->unkillable_timeout;

	slurm_conf_unlock();
	return;
}

/* return true if supplied uid is a super-user: root, self, or SlurmUser */
static inline bool _is_super_user(uid_t uid)
{
	/* READ lock_slurmctld config would be ideal here, but 
	 * that value should be identical to getuid() anyway.
	 * privileged calls should be coming from user root too, 
	 * so we forgo the overhead here. */
	if ( (uid == 0) || 
	     (uid == slurmctld_conf.slurm_user_id) ||
	     (uid == getuid()) )
		return true;
	else
		return false;
}

/* _kill_job_on_msg_fail - The request to create a job record successed, 
 *	but the reply message to srun failed. We kill the job to avoid 
 *	leaving it orphaned */
static void _kill_job_on_msg_fail(uint32_t job_id)
{
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	error("Job allocate response msg send failure, killing JobId=%u",
		job_id);
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	job_complete(job_id, 0, false, 0);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
}

/* create a credential for a given job step, return error code */
static int _make_step_cred(struct step_record *step_rec, 
			   slurm_cred_t *slurm_cred)
{
	slurm_cred_arg_t cred_arg;

	cred_arg.jobid    = step_rec->job_ptr->job_id;
	cred_arg.stepid   = step_rec->step_id;
	cred_arg.uid      = step_rec->job_ptr->user_id;
	cred_arg.hostlist = step_rec->step_layout->node_list;
        if(step_rec->job_ptr->details->shared == 0)
                cred_arg.alloc_lps_cnt = 0;
        else
                cred_arg.alloc_lps_cnt = step_rec->job_ptr->alloc_lps_cnt;
        if (cred_arg.alloc_lps_cnt > 0) {
                cred_arg.alloc_lps = xmalloc(cred_arg.alloc_lps_cnt * 
				sizeof(uint32_t));
                memcpy(cred_arg.alloc_lps, step_rec->job_ptr->alloc_lps, 
                       cred_arg.alloc_lps_cnt*sizeof(uint32_t));
        } else
		cred_arg.alloc_lps = NULL;

	*slurm_cred = slurm_cred_create(slurmctld_config.cred_ctx, 
			&cred_arg);
	xfree(cred_arg.alloc_lps);
	if (*slurm_cred == NULL) {
		error("slurm_cred_create error");
		return ESLURM_INVALID_JOB_CREDENTIAL;
	}

	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
}

/*
 *  Set alloc_resp_host to string representation of addr
 */
static void _set_alloc_resp_hostname (job_desc_msg_t *job, slurm_addr *addr)
{
	char host [256];
	uint16_t port;
	slurm_get_ip_str (addr, &port, host, sizeof (host));

	xfree (job->alloc_resp_hostname);
	job->alloc_resp_hostname = xstrdup (host);
	xfree (job->other_hostname);
	job->other_hostname = xstrdup (host);
}

/* _slurm_rpc_allocate_resources:  process RPC to allocate resources for 
 *	a job */
static void _slurm_rpc_allocate_resources(slurm_msg_t * msg, slurm_addr *addr)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg = (job_desc_msg_t *) msg->data;
	resource_allocation_response_msg_t alloc_msg;
	/* Locks: Read config, write job, write node, read partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	int immediate = job_desc_msg->immediate;
	bool do_unlock = false;
	bool job_waiting = false;
	struct job_record *job_ptr;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_RESOURCE_ALLOCATION");

	_set_alloc_resp_hostname (job_desc_msg, addr);

	/* do RPC call */
	dump_job_desc(job_desc_msg);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if ( (uid != job_desc_msg->user_id) && (!_is_super_user(uid)) ) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error("Security violation, RESOURCE_ALLOCATE from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
	}

	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		do_unlock = true;
		lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		error_code = job_allocate(job_desc_msg,
					  immediate, false, 
					  true, uid, &job_ptr);
		/* unlock after finished using the job structure data */
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_allocate_resources");
	}

	/* return result */
	if ((error_code == ESLURM_REQUESTED_PART_CONFIG_UNAVAILABLE)
	||  (error_code == ESLURM_JOB_HELD))
		job_waiting = true;

	if ((error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS)
	||  ((immediate == 0) && job_waiting)) { 
		xassert(job_ptr);
		info("_slurm_rpc_allocate_resources JobId=%u NodeList=%s %s",
			job_ptr->job_id, job_ptr->nodes, TIME_STR);

		/* send job_ID  and node_name_ptr */
		alloc_msg.cpu_count_reps = xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) *
				job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(alloc_msg.cpu_count_reps, job_ptr->cpu_count_reps,
				(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		alloc_msg.cpus_per_node  = xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) *
				job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(alloc_msg.cpus_per_node, job_ptr->cpus_per_node,
				(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		alloc_msg.error_code     = error_code;
		alloc_msg.job_id         = job_ptr->job_id;
		alloc_msg.node_cnt       = job_ptr->node_cnt;
		alloc_msg.node_list      = xstrdup(job_ptr->nodes);
		alloc_msg.num_cpu_groups = job_ptr->num_cpu_groups;
		alloc_msg.select_jobinfo = 
			select_g_copy_jobinfo(job_ptr->select_jobinfo);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);

		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_RESOURCE_ALLOCATION;
		response_msg.data = &alloc_msg;
	
		if (slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg) < 0)
			_kill_job_on_msg_fail(job_ptr->job_id);
		xfree(alloc_msg.cpu_count_reps);
		xfree(alloc_msg.cpus_per_node);
		xfree(alloc_msg.node_list);
		select_g_free_jobinfo(&alloc_msg.select_jobinfo);
		schedule_job_save();	/* has own locks */
		schedule_node_save();	/* has own locks */
	} else {	/* allocate error */
		if (do_unlock)
			unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		info("_slurm_rpc_allocate_resources: %s ", 
		     slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_dump_conf - process RPC for Slurm configuration information */
static void _slurm_rpc_dump_conf(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	last_update_msg_t *last_time_msg = (last_update_msg_t *) msg->data;
	slurm_ctl_conf_info_msg_t config_tbl;
	/* Locks: Read config */
	slurmctld_lock_t config_read_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_BUILD_INFO");
	lock_slurmctld(config_read_lock);

	/* check to see if configuration data has changed */
	if ((last_time_msg->last_update - 1) >= slurmctld_conf.last_update) {
		unlock_slurmctld(config_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_conf, no change");
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_NO_CHANGE_IN_DATA);
	} else {
		_fill_ctld_conf(&config_tbl);
		unlock_slurmctld(config_read_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_dump_conf");

		/* init response_msg structure */
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_BUILD_INFO;
		response_msg.data = &config_tbl;
		
		/* send message */
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		free_slurm_conf(&config_tbl, false);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_dump_jobs - process RPC for job state information */
static void _slurm_rpc_dump_jobs(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	char *dump;
	int dump_size;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	job_info_request_msg_t *job_info_request_msg =
	    (job_info_request_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read job, write node (for hiding) */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_INFO");
	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);

	if ((job_info_request_msg->last_update - 1) >= last_job_update) {
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_jobs, no change");
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_NO_CHANGE_IN_DATA);
	} else {
		pack_all_jobs(&dump, &dump_size, 
			      job_info_request_msg->show_flags, 
			      g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred));
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_dump_jobs");
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_jobs, size=%d %s",
		     dump_size, TIME_STR);

		/* init response_msg structure */
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_JOB_INFO;
		response_msg.data = dump;
		response_msg.data_size = dump_size;
		
		/* send message */
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		xfree(dump);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_end_time - Process RPC for job end time */
static void _slurm_rpc_end_time(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_alloc_info_msg_t *time_req_msg =
		(job_alloc_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	srun_timeout_msg_t timeout_msg;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	int rc;
	/* Locks: Read job */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST JOB_END_TIME");
	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	rc = job_end_time(time_req_msg, &timeout_msg);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_end_time");

	if (rc != SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, rc);
	} else {
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address  = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = SRUN_TIMEOUT;
		response_msg.data     = &timeout_msg;
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
	}
	debug2("_slurm_rpc_end_time jobid=%u %s", 
		time_req_msg->job_id, TIME_STR);
}

/* _slurm_rpc_dump_nodes - process RPC for node state information */
static void _slurm_rpc_dump_nodes(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	char *dump;
	int dump_size;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	node_info_request_msg_t *node_req_msg = 
			(node_info_request_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read config, read node, write node (for hiding) */
	slurmctld_lock_t node_read_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_NODE_INFO");
	lock_slurmctld(node_read_lock);

	if ((node_req_msg->last_update - 1) >= last_node_update) {
		unlock_slurmctld(node_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_nodes, no change");
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_NO_CHANGE_IN_DATA);
	} else {
		pack_all_node(&dump, &dump_size, node_req_msg->show_flags, 
			      g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred));
		unlock_slurmctld(node_read_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_dump_nodes");
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_nodes, size=%d %s",
		     dump_size, TIME_STR);

		/* init response_msg structure */
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_NODE_INFO;
		response_msg.data = dump;
		response_msg.data_size = dump_size;
	
		/* send message */
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		xfree(dump);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_dump_partitions - process RPC for partition state information */
static void _slurm_rpc_dump_partitions(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	char *dump;
	int dump_size;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	part_info_request_msg_t  *part_req_msg;

	/* Locks: Read partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t part_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_PARTITION_INFO");
	part_req_msg = (part_info_request_msg_t  *) msg->data;
	lock_slurmctld(part_read_lock);

	if ((part_req_msg->last_update - 1) >= last_part_update) {
		unlock_slurmctld(part_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_partitions, no change");
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_NO_CHANGE_IN_DATA);
	} else {
		pack_all_part(&dump, &dump_size, part_req_msg->show_flags, 
				g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred));
		unlock_slurmctld(part_read_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_dump_partitions");
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_dump_partitions, size=%d %s",
		     dump_size, TIME_STR);

		/* init response_msg structure */
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_PARTITION_INFO;
		response_msg.data = dump;
		response_msg.data_size = dump_size;
		
		/* send message */
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		xfree(dump);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_epilog_complete - process RPC noting the completion of 
 * the epilog denoting the completion of a job it its entirety */
static void  _slurm_rpc_epilog_complete(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	epilog_complete_msg_t *epilog_msg = 
		(epilog_complete_msg_t *) msg->data;
	bool run_scheduler = false;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: MESSAGE_EPILOG_COMPLETE");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error("Security violation, EPILOG_COMPLETE RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
		return;
	}

	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	if (job_epilog_complete(epilog_msg->job_id, epilog_msg->node_name, 
	                        epilog_msg->return_code))
		run_scheduler = true;
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_epilog_complete");

	if (epilog_msg->return_code)
		error("_slurm_rpc_epilog_complete JobId=%u Node=%s Err=%s %s",
			epilog_msg->job_id, epilog_msg->node_name,
			slurm_strerror(epilog_msg->return_code), TIME_STR);
	else
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_epilog_complete JobId=%u Node=%s %s",
			epilog_msg->job_id, epilog_msg->node_name,
			TIME_STR);

	/* Functions below provide their own locking */
	if (run_scheduler) {
		(void) schedule();
		schedule_node_save();
		schedule_job_save();
	}

	/* NOTE: RPC has no response */
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_step_kill - process RPC to cancel an entire job or 
 * an individual job step */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_step_kill(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_step_kill_msg_t *job_step_kill_msg =
	    (job_step_kill_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read config, write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	
	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_CANCEL_JOB_STEP");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);

	/* do RPC call */
	if (job_step_kill_msg->job_step_id == SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT) {
		/* NOTE: SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT == NO_VAL */
		error_code = job_signal(job_step_kill_msg->job_id, 
					job_step_kill_msg->signal, 
					job_step_kill_msg->batch_flag, uid);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill");

		/* return result */
		if (error_code) {
			info("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill JobId=%u: %s", 
				job_step_kill_msg->job_id, 
				slurm_strerror(error_code));
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
		} else {
			info("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill JobId=%u %s",
				job_step_kill_msg->job_id, TIME_STR);
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);

			/* Below function provides its own locking */
			schedule_job_save();
		}
	} else {
		error_code = job_step_signal(job_step_kill_msg->job_id,
					     job_step_kill_msg->job_step_id,
					     job_step_kill_msg->signal,
					     uid);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill");

		/* return result */
		if (error_code) {
			info("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill StepId=%u.%u: %s",
				job_step_kill_msg->job_id, 
				job_step_kill_msg->job_step_id, 
				slurm_strerror(error_code));
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
		} else {
			info("_slurm_rpc_job_step_kill StepId=%u.%u %s",
				job_step_kill_msg->job_id, 
				job_step_kill_msg->job_step_id, TIME_STR);
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);

			/* Below function provides its own locking */
			schedule_job_save();
		}
	}
 
}

/* _slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation - process RPC to note the
 *	completion of a job allocation */
static void _slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	complete_job_allocation_msg_t *comp_msg =
	    (complete_job_allocation_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK
	};
	uid_t uid;
	bool job_requeue = false;

	/* init */
	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_COMPLETE_JOB_ALLOCATION %u",
	       comp_msg->job_id);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);

	/* do RPC call */
	/* Mark job and/or job step complete */
	error_code = job_complete(comp_msg->job_id, uid,
				  job_requeue, comp_msg->job_rc);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation JobId=%u: %s ",
		     comp_msg->job_id, slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_complete_job_allocation JobId=%u %s",
		       comp_msg->job_id, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
		(void) schedule_job_save();	/* Has own locking */
		(void) schedule_node_save();	/* Has own locking */
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_complete_batch - process RPC from slurmstepd to note the
 *	completion of a batch script */
static void _slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	complete_batch_script_msg_t *comp_msg =
	    (complete_batch_script_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK
	};
	uid_t uid;
	bool job_requeue = false;
	bool dump_job = false, dump_node = false;

	/* init */
	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_COMPLETE_BATCH_SCRIPT %u",
	       comp_msg->job_id);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		/* Only the slurmstepd can complete a batch script */
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script");
		return;
	}
 
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);

	/* do RPC call */
	/* First set node DOWN if fatal error */
	if (comp_msg->slurm_rc == ESLURM_ALREADY_DONE) {
		/* race condition on job termination, not a real error */
		info("slurmd error running JobId=%u from node=%s: %s",
		      comp_msg->job_id,
		      comp_msg->node_name,
		      slurm_strerror(comp_msg->slurm_rc));
		comp_msg->slurm_rc = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	}
	if (comp_msg->slurm_rc != SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		error("Fatal slurmd error %u running JobId=%u on node=%s: %s",
		      comp_msg->slurm_rc,
		      comp_msg->job_id,
		      comp_msg->node_name,
		      slurm_strerror(comp_msg->slurm_rc));
		if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
			update_node_msg_t update_node_msg;
			update_node_msg.node_names =
				comp_msg->node_name;
			update_node_msg.features = NULL;
			update_node_msg.node_state = NODE_STATE_DOWN;
			update_node_msg.reason = "step complete failure";
			error_code = update_node(&update_node_msg);
			if (comp_msg->job_rc != SLURM_SUCCESS)
				job_requeue = true;
			dump_job = true;
			dump_node = true;
		}
	}

	/* Mark job allocation complete */
	error_code = job_complete(comp_msg->job_id, uid,
				  job_requeue, comp_msg->job_rc);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script JobId=%u: %s ",
		     comp_msg->job_id, 
		     slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_complete_batch_script JobId=%u %s", 
		       comp_msg->job_id, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
		dump_job = true;
	}
	if (dump_job)
		(void) schedule_job_save();	/* Has own locking */
	if (dump_node)
		(void) schedule_node_save();	/* Has own locking */
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_step_create - process RPC to creates/registers a job step 
 *	with the step_mgr */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_step_create(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	slurm_msg_t resp;
	struct step_record *step_rec;
	job_step_create_response_msg_t job_step_resp;
	job_step_create_request_msg_t *req_step_msg =
	    (job_step_create_request_msg_t *) msg->data;
	slurm_cred_t slurm_cred = (slurm_cred_t) NULL;
	/* Locks: Write jobs, read nodes */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_STEP_CREATE");

	dump_step_desc(req_step_msg);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (uid != req_step_msg->user_id) {
		error("Security violation, JOB_STEP_CREATE RPC from uid=%u "
		      "to run as uid %u",
			(unsigned int) uid, req_step_msg->user_id);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING);
		return;
	}

#ifdef HAVE_FRONT_END	/* Limited job step support */
	/* Non-super users not permitted to run job steps on front-end.
	 * A single slurmd can not handle a heavy load. */
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		info("Attempt to execute job step by uid=%u",
			(unsigned int) uid);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, ESLURM_BATCH_ONLY);
		return;
	}
#endif
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		/* issue the RPC */
		lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		error_code =
			step_create(req_step_msg, &step_rec, false, false);
	}
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS)
		error_code = _make_step_cred(step_rec, &slurm_cred);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_create");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		error("_slurm_rpc_job_step_create: %s", 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		slurm_step_layout_t *layout = step_rec->step_layout;
		
		info("_slurm_rpc_job_step_create: StepId=%u.%u %s %s",
			step_rec->job_ptr->job_id, step_rec->step_id, 
			req_step_msg->node_list, TIME_STR);

		job_step_resp.job_step_id = step_rec->step_id;
		job_step_resp.step_layout = slurm_step_layout_copy(layout);
		
		job_step_resp.cred        = slurm_cred;
		job_step_resp.switch_job  = switch_copy_jobinfo(
						step_rec->switch_job);
		
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		slurm_msg_t_init(&resp);
		resp.address = msg->address;
		resp.msg_type = RESPONSE_JOB_STEP_CREATE;
		resp.data = &job_step_resp;
		
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &resp);
		slurm_step_layout_destroy(job_step_resp.step_layout);
		slurm_cred_destroy(slurm_cred);
		switch_free_jobinfo(job_step_resp.switch_job);
		schedule_job_save();	/* Sets own locks */
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info - process request for job step info */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	DEF_TIMERS;
	void *resp_buffer = NULL;
	int resp_buffer_size = 0;
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	job_step_info_request_msg_t *request =
	    (job_step_info_request_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read job, write partition (for filtering) */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_STEP_INFO");

	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);

	if ((request->last_update - 1) >= last_job_update) {
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info, no change");
		error_code = SLURM_NO_CHANGE_IN_DATA;
	} else {
		Buf buffer = init_buf(BUF_SIZE);
		uid_t uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
		error_code = pack_ctld_job_step_info_response_msg(
				request->job_id, request->step_id, 
				uid, request->show_flags, buffer);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info");
		if (error_code) {
			/* job_id:step_id not found or otherwise *\
			\* error message is printed elsewhere    */
			debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info: %s",
				slurm_strerror(error_code));
			free_buf(buffer);
		} else {
			resp_buffer_size = get_buf_offset(buffer);
			resp_buffer = xfer_buf_data(buffer);
			debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_step_get_info size=%d %s",
			     resp_buffer_size, TIME_STR);
		}
	}

	if (error_code)
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	else {
		slurm_msg_t response_msg;

		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_JOB_STEP_INFO;
		response_msg.data = resp_buffer;
		response_msg.data_size = resp_buffer_size;
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		xfree(resp_buffer);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_will_run - process RPC to determine if job with given 
 *	configuration can be initiated */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_will_run(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	DEF_TIMERS;
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	struct job_record *job_ptr;
	job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg = (job_desc_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job, read node, read partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_WILL_RUN");

	/* do RPC call */
	dump_job_desc(job_desc_msg);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if ( (uid != job_desc_msg->user_id) && (!_is_super_user(uid)) ) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error("Security violation, JOB_WILL_RUN RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
	}

	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		error_code = job_allocate(job_desc_msg, 
				true, true, true, uid, &job_ptr);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_will_run");
	}

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_will_run: %s", 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_will_run success %s", TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_node_registration - process RPC to determine if a node's 
 *	actual configuration satisfies the configured specification */
static void _slurm_rpc_node_registration(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	DEF_TIMERS;
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	slurm_node_registration_status_msg_t *node_reg_stat_msg =
	    (slurm_node_registration_status_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read config, write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: MESSAGE_NODE_REGISTRATION_STATUS");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error("Security violation, NODE_REGISTER RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
	}
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		/* do RPC call */
		lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
#ifdef HAVE_FRONT_END		/* Operates only on front-end */
		error_code = validate_nodes_via_front_end(
					node_reg_stat_msg->job_count,
					node_reg_stat_msg->job_id,
					node_reg_stat_msg->step_id,
					node_reg_stat_msg->status);
#else
		validate_jobs_on_node(node_reg_stat_msg->node_name,
					&node_reg_stat_msg->job_count,
					node_reg_stat_msg->job_id,
					node_reg_stat_msg->step_id);
		error_code =
		    validate_node_specs(node_reg_stat_msg->node_name,
					node_reg_stat_msg->cpus,
					node_reg_stat_msg->sockets,
					node_reg_stat_msg->cores,
					node_reg_stat_msg->threads,
					node_reg_stat_msg->real_memory_size,
					node_reg_stat_msg->temporary_disk_space,
					node_reg_stat_msg->job_count,
					node_reg_stat_msg->status);
#endif
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_node_registration");
	}

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		error("_slurm_rpc_node_registration node=%s: %s",
			node_reg_stat_msg->node_name, 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_node_registration complete for %s %s",
			node_reg_stat_msg->node_name, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info - process RPC to get details on existing job */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	struct job_record *job_ptr;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_alloc_info_msg_t *job_info_msg =
	    (job_alloc_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	job_alloc_info_response_msg_t job_info_resp_msg;
	/* Locks: Read job, read node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	bool do_unlock = false;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO");

	/* do RPC call */
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	do_unlock = true;
	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	error_code = job_alloc_info(uid, job_info_msg->job_id, &job_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code || (job_ptr == NULL)) {
		if (do_unlock)
			unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info: JobId=%u, uid=%u: %s",
			job_info_msg->job_id, uid, 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info JobId=%u NodeList=%s %s",
			job_info_msg->job_id, job_ptr->nodes, TIME_STR);

		/* send job_ID  and node_name_ptr */
		job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps = 
			xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps, 
		       job_ptr->cpu_count_reps,
		       (sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node  = 
			xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node, job_ptr->cpus_per_node,
		       (sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		job_info_resp_msg.error_code     = error_code;
		job_info_resp_msg.job_id         = job_info_msg->job_id;
		job_info_resp_msg.node_addr      = xmalloc(sizeof(slurm_addr) *
							   job_ptr->node_cnt);
		memcpy(job_info_resp_msg.node_addr, job_ptr->node_addr,
		       (sizeof(slurm_addr) * job_ptr->node_cnt));
		job_info_resp_msg.node_cnt       = job_ptr->node_cnt;
		job_info_resp_msg.node_list      = xstrdup(job_ptr->nodes);
		job_info_resp_msg.num_cpu_groups = job_ptr->num_cpu_groups;
		job_info_resp_msg.select_jobinfo = 
			select_g_copy_jobinfo(job_ptr->select_jobinfo);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);

		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.msg_type    = RESPONSE_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO;
		response_msg.data        = &job_info_resp_msg;
		
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		select_g_free_jobinfo(&job_info_resp_msg.select_jobinfo);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.node_addr);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.node_list);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite - process RPC to get minor details 
   on existing job */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	struct job_record *job_ptr;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_alloc_info_msg_t *job_info_msg =
	    (job_alloc_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	resource_allocation_response_msg_t job_info_resp_msg;
	/* Locks: Read job, read node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	bool do_unlock = false;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO_LITE");

	/* do RPC call */
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	do_unlock = true;
	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	error_code = job_alloc_info(uid, job_info_msg->job_id, &job_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code || (job_ptr == NULL)) {
		if (do_unlock)
			unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite: JobId=%u, uid=%u: %s",
			job_info_msg->job_id, uid, 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_job_alloc_info_lite JobId=%u NodeList=%s %s",
			job_info_msg->job_id, job_ptr->nodes, TIME_STR);

		/* send job_ID  and node_name_ptr */
		job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps = 
			xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps, 
		       job_ptr->cpu_count_reps,
		       (sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node  = 
			xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
		memcpy(job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node, job_ptr->cpus_per_node,
		       (sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
		job_info_resp_msg.error_code     = error_code;
		job_info_resp_msg.job_id         = job_info_msg->job_id;
		job_info_resp_msg.node_cnt       = job_ptr->node_cnt;
		job_info_resp_msg.node_list      = xstrdup(job_ptr->nodes);
		job_info_resp_msg.num_cpu_groups = job_ptr->num_cpu_groups;
		job_info_resp_msg.select_jobinfo = 
			select_g_copy_jobinfo(job_ptr->select_jobinfo);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);

		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.msg_type    = RESPONSE_JOB_ALLOCATION_INFO_LITE;
		response_msg.data        = &job_info_resp_msg;
		
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		select_g_free_jobinfo(&job_info_resp_msg.select_jobinfo);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.cpu_count_reps);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.cpus_per_node);
		xfree(job_info_resp_msg.node_list);
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_ping - process ping RPC */
static void _slurm_rpc_ping(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* We could authenticate here, if desired */

	/* return result */
	slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
}


/* _slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller - process RPC to re-initialize 
 *	slurmctld from configuration file */
static void _slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	static bool in_progress = false;

	DEF_TIMERS;
	/* Locks: Write configuration, job, node and partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t config_write_lock = { 
		WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	info("Processing RPC: REQUEST_RECONFIGURE");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error("Security violation, RECONFIGURE RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
	}
	if (in_progress)
		error_code = EINPROGRESS;

	/* do RPC call */
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		lock_slurmctld(config_write_lock);
		in_progress = true;
		error_code = read_slurm_conf(0);
		if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
			_update_cred_key();
			set_slurmctld_state_loc();
			msg_to_slurmd(REQUEST_RECONFIGURE);
		}
		in_progress = false;
		unlock_slurmctld(config_write_lock);
		trigger_reconfig();
	}
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		error("_slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller: %s",
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_reconfigure_controller: completed %s", 
			TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
		slurm_sched_partition_change();
		schedule();	/* has its own locks */
		save_all_state();
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller - process RPC to shutdown slurmctld */
static void _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS, i;
	uint16_t core_arg = 0;
	shutdown_msg_t *shutdown_msg = (shutdown_msg_t *) msg->data;
	uid_t uid;
	/* Locks: Read node */
	slurmctld_lock_t node_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error("Security violation, SHUTDOWN RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
	}
	if (error_code);
	else if (msg->msg_type == REQUEST_CONTROL) {
		info("Performing RPC: REQUEST_CONTROL");
		/* resume backup mode */
		slurmctld_config.resume_backup = true;	
	} else {
		info("Performing RPC: REQUEST_SHUTDOWN");
		core_arg = shutdown_msg->core;
	}

	/* do RPC call */
	if (error_code);
	else if (core_arg)
		info("performing immeditate shutdown without state save");
	else if (slurmctld_config.shutdown_time)
		debug2("shutdown RPC issued when already in progress");
	else {
		if (msg->msg_type == REQUEST_SHUTDOWN) {
			/* This means (msg->msg_type != REQUEST_CONTROL) */
			lock_slurmctld(node_read_lock);
			msg_to_slurmd(REQUEST_SHUTDOWN);
			unlock_slurmctld(node_read_lock);
		}
		if (slurmctld_config.thread_id_sig)	/* signal clean-up */
			pthread_kill(slurmctld_config.thread_id_sig, SIGTERM);
		else {
			error("thread_id_sig undefined, hard shutdown");
			slurmctld_config.shutdown_time = time(NULL);
			/* send REQUEST_SHUTDOWN_IMMEDIATE RPC */
			slurmctld_shutdown();
		}
	}
	
	if (msg->msg_type == REQUEST_CONTROL) {
		/* Wait for workload to dry up before sending reply.
		 * One thread should remain, this one. */
		for (i = 1; i < CONTROL_TIMEOUT; i++) {
			if (slurmctld_config.server_thread_count <= 1)
				break;
			sleep(1);
		}
		if (slurmctld_config.server_thread_count > 1)
			error("REQUEST_CONTROL reply with %d active threads",
				slurmctld_config.server_thread_count);
		/* save_all_state();	performed by _slurmctld_background */
	}
	
	
	slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	if ((error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) && core_arg &&
	    (slurmctld_config.thread_id_sig))
		pthread_kill(slurmctld_config.thread_id_sig, SIGABRT);
}

/* _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller_immediate - process RPC to shutdown 
 *	slurmctld */
static void _slurm_rpc_shutdown_controller_immediate(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	uid_t uid;

	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error
		    ("Security violation, SHUTDOWN_IMMEDIATE RPC from uid=%u",
		     (unsigned int) uid);
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
	}

	/* do RPC call */
	/* No op: just used to knock loose accept RPC thread */
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS)
		debug("Performing RPC: REQUEST_SHUTDOWN_IMMEDIATE");
}

/* _slurm_rpc_step_complete - process step completion RPC to note the 
 *      completion of a job step on at least some nodes.
 *	If the job step is complete, it may 
 *	represent the termination of an entire job */
static void _slurm_rpc_step_complete(slurm_msg_t *msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS, rc, rem, step_rc;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	step_complete_msg_t *req = (step_complete_msg_t *)msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	bool job_requeue = false;
	bool dump_job = false, dump_node = false;

	/* init */
	START_TIMER;
	debug("Processing RPC: REQUEST_STEP_COMPLETE for %u.%u "
		"nodes %u-%u rc=%u",
		req->job_id, req->job_step_id,
		req->range_first, req->range_last, req->step_rc);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		/* Don't trust RPC, it is not from slurmstepd */
		error("Invalid user %d attempted REQUEST_STEP_COMPLETE",
		      uid);
		return;
	}

	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	rc = step_partial_comp(req, &rem, &step_rc);

	if (rc || rem) {	/* some error or not totally done */
		if (rc) {
			info("step_partial_comp: %s",
				slurm_strerror(rc));
		}
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, rc);
		if (!rc)	/* partition completion */
			schedule_job_save();	/* Has own locking */
		return;
	}

	if (req->job_step_id == SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT) {
		/* FIXME: test for error, possibly cause batch job requeue */
		error_code = job_complete(req->job_id, uid, job_requeue, 
					  step_rc);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_step_complete");

		/* return result */
		if (error_code) {
			info("_slurm_rpc_step_complete JobId=%u: %s",
				req->job_id, slurm_strerror(error_code));
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
		} else {
			debug2("_slurm_rpc_step_complete JobId=%u: %s",
				 req->job_id, TIME_STR);
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
			dump_job = true;
		}
	} else {
		error_code = job_step_complete(req->job_id, req->job_step_id,
				uid, job_requeue, step_rc);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_step_complete");

		/* return result */
		if (error_code) {
			info("_slurm_rpc_step_complete 1 StepId=%u.%u %s",
				req->job_id, req->job_step_id,
				slurm_strerror(error_code));
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
		} else {
			info("_slurm_rpc_step_complete StepId=%u.%u %s",
				req->job_id, req->job_step_id,
				TIME_STR);
			slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
			dump_job = true;
		}
	}
	if (dump_job)
		(void) schedule_job_save();	/* Has own locking */
	if (dump_node)
		(void) schedule_node_save();	/* Has own locking */
}

/* _slurm_rpc_step_layout - return the step layout structure for
 *      a job step, if it currently exists
 */
static void _slurm_rpc_step_layout(slurm_msg_t *msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_step_id_msg_t *req = (job_step_id_msg_t *)msg->data;
	slurm_step_layout_t *step_layout = NULL;
	/* Locks: Write job, write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	struct job_record *job_ptr = NULL;
	struct step_record *step_ptr = NULL;
		
	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_STEP_LAYOUT");

	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	error_code = job_alloc_info(uid, req->job_id, &job_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_step_layout");
	/* return result */
	if (error_code || (job_ptr == NULL)) {
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_step_layout: JobId=%u, uid=%u: %s",
			req->job_id, uid, 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
		return;
	}

	step_ptr = find_step_record(job_ptr, req->step_id);
	if(!step_ptr) {
		unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_step_layout: "
		       "JobId=%u.%u Not Found",
		       req->job_id, req->step_id); 
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, ESLURM_INVALID_JOB_ID);
		return;
	}
	step_layout = slurm_step_layout_copy(step_ptr->step_layout);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);

	slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
	response_msg.msg_type    = RESPONSE_STEP_LAYOUT;
	response_msg.data        = step_layout;
	
	slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
	slurm_step_layout_destroy(step_layout);
}

/* _slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job - process RPC to submit a batch job */
static void _slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	uint32_t step_id = 0;
	struct job_record *job_ptr;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	submit_response_msg_t submit_msg;
	job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg = (job_desc_msg_t *) msg->data;

	/* Locks: Write job, read node, read partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_SUBMIT_BATCH_JOB");

	slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
	/* do RPC call */
	dump_job_desc(job_desc_msg);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if ( (uid != job_desc_msg->user_id) && (!_is_super_user(uid)) ) {
		/* NOTE: User root can submit a batch job for any other user */
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error("Security violation, SUBMIT_JOB from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
	}
	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		if (job_desc_msg->job_id != SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT) {
			job_ptr = find_job_record(job_desc_msg->job_id);
			if (job_ptr && IS_JOB_FINISHED(job_ptr))
				job_ptr = NULL;
		} else
			job_ptr = NULL;

		if (job_ptr) {	/* Active job allocation */
#ifdef HAVE_FRONT_END	/* Limited job step support */
			/* Non-super users not permitted to run job steps on front-end.
	 		 * A single slurmd can not handle a heavy load. */
			if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
				info("Attempt to execute batch job step by uid=%u",
					(unsigned int) uid);
				slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, ESLURM_BATCH_ONLY);
				unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
				return;
			}
#endif

			if (job_ptr->user_id != uid) {
				error("Security violation, uid=%u attempting "
				      "to execute a step within job %u owned "
				      "by user %u",
		 		      (unsigned int) uid, job_ptr->job_id,
				      job_ptr->user_id);
				slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING);
				unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
				return;
			}
			error_code = _launch_batch_step(job_desc_msg, uid,
							&step_id);
			unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
			END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job");

			if (error_code != SLURM_SUCCESS) {
				info("_launch_batch_step: %s",
				     slurm_strerror(error_code));
				slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
			} else {
				info("_launch_batch_step StepId=%u.%u %s",
					job_desc_msg->job_id, step_id,
					TIME_STR);
				submit_msg.job_id     = job_desc_msg->job_id;
				submit_msg.step_id    = step_id;
				submit_msg.error_code = error_code;
				response_msg.msg_type = 
					RESPONSE_SUBMIT_BATCH_JOB;
			
				response_msg.data = &submit_msg;
				slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd,
						    &response_msg);
				schedule_job_save();
			}
			return;
		}

		/* Create new job allocation */
		error_code = job_allocate(job_desc_msg, 
				job_desc_msg->immediate, false,
				false, uid, &job_ptr);
		unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job");
	}

	/* return result */
	if ((error_code != SLURM_SUCCESS)
	&&  (error_code != ESLURM_JOB_HELD)
	&&  (error_code != ESLURM_REQUESTED_PART_CONFIG_UNAVAILABLE)) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job: %s",
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job JobId=%u %s", 
			job_ptr->job_id, TIME_STR);
		/* send job_ID */
		submit_msg.job_id     = job_ptr->job_id;
		submit_msg.step_id    = SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT;
		submit_msg.error_code = error_code;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_SUBMIT_BATCH_JOB;
		response_msg.data = &submit_msg;
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
		schedule();		/* has own locks */
		schedule_job_save();	/* has own locks */
		schedule_node_save();	/* has own locks */
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_update_job - process RPC to update the configuration of a 
 *	job (e.g. priority) */
static void _slurm_rpc_update_job(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg = (job_desc_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job, read node, read partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK, READ_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_UPDATE_JOB");

	/* do RPC call */
	dump_job_desc(job_desc_msg);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	error_code = update_job(job_desc_msg, uid);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_update_job");

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		error("_slurm_rpc_update_job JobId=%u: %s",
		     job_desc_msg->job_id, slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_update_job complete JobId=%u %s", 
			job_desc_msg->job_id, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
		/* Below functions provide their own locking */
		schedule();
		schedule_job_save();
		schedule_node_save();
	}
}

/*
 * slurm_drain_nodes - process a request to drain a list of nodes,
 *	no-op for nodes already drained or draining
 * node_list IN - list of nodes to drain
 * reason IN - reason to drain the nodes
 * RET SLURM_SUCCESS or error code
 * NOTE: This is utilzed by plugins and not via RPC and it sets its 
 *	own locks.
 */
extern int slurm_drain_nodes(char *node_list, char *reason)
{
	int error_code;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	/* Locks: Write  node */
	slurmctld_lock_t node_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	lock_slurmctld(node_write_lock);
	error_code = drain_nodes(node_list, reason);
	unlock_slurmctld(node_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("slurm_drain_nodes");

	return error_code;
}

/*
 * slurm_fail_job - terminate a job due to a launch failure
 *      no-op for jobs already terminated
 * job_id IN - slurm job id
 * RET SLURM_SUCCESS or error code
 * NOTE: This is utilzed by plugins and not via RPC and it sets its
 *      own locks.
 */
extern int slurm_fail_job(uint32_t job_id)
{
	int error_code;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	/* Locks: Write job and node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };

	START_TIMER;
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	error_code = job_fail(job_id);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("slurm_fail_job");

	return error_code;
}

/* _slurm_rpc_update_node - process RPC to update the configuration of a 
 *	node (e.g. UP/DOWN) */
static void _slurm_rpc_update_node(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	update_node_msg_t *update_node_msg_ptr =
	    			(update_node_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Write job and write node */
	slurmctld_lock_t node_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_UPDATE_NODE");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error("Security violation, UPDATE_NODE RPC from uid=%u",
		      (unsigned int) uid);
	}

	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		/* do RPC call */
		lock_slurmctld(node_write_lock);
		error_code = update_node(update_node_msg_ptr);
		unlock_slurmctld(node_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_update_node");
	}

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_update_node for %s: %s",
		      update_node_msg_ptr->node_names,
		      slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_update_node complete for %s %s", 
			update_node_msg_ptr->node_names, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);
	}

	/* Below functions provide their own locks */
	if (schedule())
		schedule_job_save();
	schedule_node_save();
	trigger_reconfig();
}

/* _slurm_rpc_update_partition - process RPC to update the configuration 
 *	of a partition (e.g. UP/DOWN) */
static void _slurm_rpc_update_partition(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	update_part_msg_t *part_desc_ptr = (update_part_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: Read config, read node, write partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t part_write_lock = { 
		READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_UPDATE_PARTITION");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error
		    ("Security violation, UPDATE_PARTITION RPC from uid=%u",
		     (unsigned int) uid);
	}

	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		/* do RPC call */
		if(part_desc_ptr->hidden == (uint16_t)INFINITE) 
			error_code = select_g_update_block(part_desc_ptr);
		else if(part_desc_ptr->root_only == (uint16_t)INFINITE) 
			error_code = select_g_update_sub_node(part_desc_ptr);
		else {
			lock_slurmctld(part_write_lock);
			error_code = update_part(part_desc_ptr);
			unlock_slurmctld(part_write_lock);
		}
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_update_partition");
	}

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_update_partition partition=%s: %s",
			part_desc_ptr->name, slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_update_partition complete for %s %s",
			part_desc_ptr->name, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);

		/* NOTE: These functions provide their own locks */
		schedule_part_save();
		if (schedule()) {
			schedule_job_save();
			schedule_node_save();
		}
	}
}

/* _slurm_rpc_delete_partition - process RPC to delete a partition */
static void _slurm_rpc_delete_partition(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	/* init */
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	delete_part_msg_t *part_desc_ptr = (delete_part_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: write job, read node, write partition */
	slurmctld_lock_t part_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, READ_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_DELETE_PARTITION");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	if (!_is_super_user(uid)) {
		error_code = ESLURM_USER_ID_MISSING;
		error
		    ("Security violation, DELETE_PARTITION RPC from uid=%u",
		     (unsigned int) uid);
	}

	if (error_code == SLURM_SUCCESS) {
		/* do RPC call */
		lock_slurmctld(part_write_lock);
		error_code = delete_partition(part_desc_ptr);
		unlock_slurmctld(part_write_lock);
		END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_delete_partition");
	}

	/* return result */
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_delete_partition partition=%s: %s",
			part_desc_ptr->name, slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_delete_partition complete for %s %s",
			part_desc_ptr->name, TIME_STR);
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, SLURM_SUCCESS);

		/* NOTE: These functions provide their own locks */
		schedule();
		save_all_state();

	}
}

/* determine of nodes are ready for the job */
static void _slurm_rpc_job_ready(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code, result;
	job_id_msg_t *id_msg = (job_id_msg_t *) msg->data;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	return_code_msg_t rc_msg;

	START_TIMER;
	error_code = job_node_ready(id_msg->job_id, &result);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_job_ready");

	if (error_code) {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_ready: %s",
		       slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		debug2("_slurm_rpc_job_ready(%u)=%d %s", id_msg->job_id, 
		       result, TIME_STR);
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_JOB_READY;
		rc_msg.return_code = result;
		response_msg.data = &rc_msg;
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
	}
}

/* get node select info plugin */
static void  _slurm_rpc_node_select_info(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	Buf buffer = NULL;
	node_info_select_request_msg_t *sel_req_msg =
		(node_info_select_request_msg_t *) msg->data;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	DEF_TIMERS;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_NODE_SELECT_INFO");
	error_code = select_g_pack_node_info(sel_req_msg->last_update,
					     &buffer);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_node_select_info");

	if (error_code) {
		debug3("_slurm_rpc_node_select_info: %s", 
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
		slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, error_code);
	} else {
		/* init response_msg structure */
		slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
		response_msg.address = msg->address;
		response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_NODE_SELECT_INFO;
		response_msg.data = get_buf_data(buffer);
		response_msg.data_size = get_buf_offset(buffer);
		/* send message */
		slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
  
		if (buffer)
			free_buf(buffer);
	}
}

/* Reset the job credential key based upon configuration parameters.
 * NOTE: READ lock_slurmctld config before entry */
static void _update_cred_key(void) 
{
	slurm_cred_ctx_key_update(slurmctld_config.cred_ctx, 
				  slurmctld_conf.job_credential_private_key);
}

inline static void _slurm_rpc_suspend(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	suspend_msg_t *sus_ptr = (suspend_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: write job and node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	char *op;

	START_TIMER;
	switch (sus_ptr->op) {
		case SUSPEND_JOB:
			op = "suspend";
			break;
		case RESUME_JOB:
			op = "resume";
			break;
		default:
			op = "unknown";
	}
	info("Processing RPC: REQUEST_SUSPEND(%s)", op);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	error_code = job_suspend(sus_ptr, uid, msg->conn_fd);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_suspend");
	
	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_suspend(%s) %u: %s", op,
			sus_ptr->job_id, slurm_strerror(error_code));
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_suspend(%s) for %u %s", op,
			sus_ptr->job_id, TIME_STR);
		/* Functions below provide their own locking */
		if (sus_ptr->op == SUSPEND_JOB)
			(void) schedule();
		schedule_job_save();
	}
}

inline static void _slurm_rpc_requeue(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	job_id_msg_t *requeue_ptr = (job_id_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: write job and node */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	info("Processing RPC: REQUEST_REQUEUE");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	error_code = job_requeue(uid, requeue_ptr->job_id, 
		msg->conn_fd);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_requeue");

	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_requeue %u: %s", requeue_ptr->job_id,
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_requeue %u: %s", requeue_ptr->job_id,
			TIME_STR);
		/* Functions below provide their own locking */
		schedule_job_save();
	}
}

/* Assorted checkpoint operations */
inline static void  _slurm_rpc_checkpoint(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	checkpoint_msg_t *ckpt_ptr = (checkpoint_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: write job */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_write_lock = { 
		NO_LOCK, WRITE_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;
	char *op;

	START_TIMER;
	switch (ckpt_ptr->op) {
		case CHECK_ABLE:
			op = "able";
			break;
		case CHECK_CREATE:
			op = "create";
			break;
		case CHECK_DISABLE:
			op = "disable";
			break;
		case CHECK_ENABLE:
			op = "enable";
			break;
		case CHECK_ERROR:
			op = "error";
			break;
		case CHECK_RESTART:
			op = "restart";
			break;
		case CHECK_VACATE:
			op = "vacate";
			break;
		default:
			op = "unknown";
	}
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_CHECKPOINT %s", op);
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	/* do RPC call and send reply */
	lock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	error_code = job_step_checkpoint(ckpt_ptr, uid, msg->conn_fd);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_write_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint");

	if (error_code) {
		if (ckpt_ptr->step_id == SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT)
			info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint %s %u: %s", op, 
				ckpt_ptr->job_id, slurm_strerror(error_code));
		else
			info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint %s %u.%u: %s", op, 
				ckpt_ptr->job_id, ckpt_ptr->step_id, 
				slurm_strerror(error_code));
	} else {
		if (ckpt_ptr->step_id == SLURM_BATCH_SCRIPT)
			info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint %s for %u %s", op,
				ckpt_ptr->job_id, TIME_STR);
		else
			info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint %s for %u.%u %s", op,
				ckpt_ptr->job_id, ckpt_ptr->step_id, TIME_STR);

		if ((ckpt_ptr->op != CHECK_ABLE) 
		&&  (ckpt_ptr->op != CHECK_ERROR)) {
			/* job state changed, save it */
			/* NOTE: This function provides it own locks */
			schedule_job_save();
		}
	}
}

inline static void  _slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;
	DEF_TIMERS;
	checkpoint_comp_msg_t *ckpt_ptr = (checkpoint_comp_msg_t *) msg->data;
	/* Locks: read job */
	slurmctld_lock_t job_read_lock = {
		NO_LOCK, READ_LOCK, NO_LOCK, NO_LOCK };
	uid_t uid;

	START_TIMER;
	debug2("Processing RPC: REQUEST_CHECKPOINT_COMP");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	/* do RPC call and send reply */
	lock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	error_code = job_step_checkpoint_comp(ckpt_ptr, uid, msg->conn_fd);
	unlock_slurmctld(job_read_lock);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp");

	if (error_code) {
		info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp %u.%u: %s",
			ckpt_ptr->job_id, ckpt_ptr->step_id,
			slurm_strerror(error_code));
	} else {
		info("_slurm_rpc_checkpoint_comp %u.%u %s",
			ckpt_ptr->job_id, ckpt_ptr->step_id, TIME_STR);
	}
}

static char **
_xduparray(uint16_t size, char ** array)
{
	int i;
	char ** result;

	if (size == 0)
		return (char **)NULL;

	result = (char **) xmalloc(sizeof(char *) * size);
	for (i=0; i<size; i++)
		result[i] = xstrdup(array[i]);

	return result;
}

/* Like _xduparray(), but performs two xmalloc().  The output format of this 
 * must be identical to _read_data_array_from_file() */
static char **
_xduparray2(uint16_t size, char ** array) 
{
	int i, len = 0;
	char *ptr, ** result;

	if (size == 0)
		return (char **) NULL;

	for (i=0; i<size; i++)
		len += (strlen(array[i]) + 1);
	ptr = xmalloc(len);
	result = (char **) xmalloc(sizeof(char *) * size);

	for (i=0; i<size; i++) {
		result[i] = ptr;
		len = strlen(array[i]);
		strcpy(ptr, array[i]);
		ptr += (len + 1);
	}

	return result;
}



int _max_nprocs(struct job_record  *job_ptr)
{
       int i, num, nprocs = 0;
       if (!job_ptr) return 0;
       num = job_ptr->num_cpu_groups;
       for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
	       nprocs += job_ptr->cpu_count_reps[i]*job_ptr->cpus_per_node[i];
       }
       return nprocs;
}

/* _launch_batch_step
 * IN: job_desc_msg from _slurm_rpc_submit_batch_job() but with jobid set
 *     which means it's trying to launch within a pre-existing allocation.
 * IN: uid launching this batch job, which has already been validated.
 * OUT: SLURM error code if launch fails, or SLURM_SUCCESS
 */
int _launch_batch_step(job_desc_msg_t *job_desc_msg, uid_t uid,
		       uint32_t *step_id)
{
	struct job_record  *job_ptr;
	time_t now = time(NULL);
	int error_code = SLURM_SUCCESS;

	batch_job_launch_msg_t *launch_msg_ptr;
	agent_arg_t *agent_arg_ptr;
	struct node_record *node_ptr;
	
	/*
         * Create a job step. Note that a credential is not necessary,
	 * since the slurmctld will be submitting this job directly to
	 * the slurmd.
	 */
	job_step_create_request_msg_t req_step_msg;
	struct step_record *step_rec;
	
	/*
	 * As far as the step record in slurmctld goes, we are just
	 * launching a batch script which will be run on a single
	 * processor on a single node. The actual launch request sent
	 * to the slurmd should contain the proper allocation values
	 * for subsequent srun jobs within the batch script.
	 */
	req_step_msg.job_id = job_desc_msg->job_id;
	req_step_msg.user_id = uid;
	req_step_msg.node_count = 1;
	req_step_msg.cpu_count = 1;
	req_step_msg.num_tasks = 1;
	req_step_msg.relative = 0;
	req_step_msg.task_dist = SLURM_DIST_CYCLIC;
	req_step_msg.port = 0;
	req_step_msg.host = NULL;
	req_step_msg.name = job_desc_msg->name;
	req_step_msg.network = NULL;
	req_step_msg.node_list = NULL;

	error_code = step_create(&req_step_msg, &step_rec, false, true);
	xfree(req_step_msg.node_list);	/* may be set by step_create */

	if (error_code != SLURM_SUCCESS)
		return error_code;
	
	/*
	 * TODO: check all instances of step_record to ensure there's no
	 * problem with a null switch_job_info pointer.
	 */

	/* Get the allocation in order to construct the batch job
	 * launch request for the slurmd.
	 */

	job_ptr = step_rec->job_ptr;

	/* TODO: need to address batch job step request options such as
	 * the ability to run a batch job on a subset of the nodes in the
	 * current allocation.
	 * TODO: validate the specific batch job request vs. the
	 * existing allocation. Note that subsequent srun steps within
	 * the batch script will work within the full allocation, but 
	 * the batch step options can still provide default settings via
	 * environment variables
	 *
	 * NOTE: for now we are *ignoring* most of the job_desc_msg
	 *       allocation-related settings. At some point we
	 *       should perform better error-checking, otherwise
	 *       the submitter will make some invalid assumptions
	 *       about how this job actually ran.
	 */
	job_ptr->time_last_active = now;
	
	
	/* Launch the batch job */
	node_ptr = find_first_node_record(job_ptr->node_bitmap);
	if (node_ptr == NULL) {
		delete_step_record(job_ptr, step_rec->step_id);
		return ESLURM_INVALID_JOB_ID;
	}

	/* Initialization of data structures */
	launch_msg_ptr = (batch_job_launch_msg_t *)
		xmalloc(sizeof(batch_job_launch_msg_t));
	launch_msg_ptr->job_id = job_ptr->job_id;
	launch_msg_ptr->step_id = step_rec->step_id;
	launch_msg_ptr->gid = job_ptr->group_id;
	launch_msg_ptr->uid = uid;
	launch_msg_ptr->nodes = xstrdup(job_ptr->nodes);

	if (make_batch_job_cred(launch_msg_ptr)) {
		error("aborting batch step %u.%u", job_ptr->job_id,
			job_ptr->group_id);
		xfree(launch_msg_ptr->nodes);
		xfree(launch_msg_ptr);
		delete_step_record(job_ptr, step_rec->step_id);
		return SLURM_ERROR;
	}

	launch_msg_ptr->err = xstrdup(job_desc_msg->err);
	launch_msg_ptr->in = xstrdup(job_desc_msg->in);
	launch_msg_ptr->out = xstrdup(job_desc_msg->out);
	launch_msg_ptr->work_dir = xstrdup(job_desc_msg->work_dir);
	launch_msg_ptr->argc = job_desc_msg->argc;
	launch_msg_ptr->argv = _xduparray(job_desc_msg->argc,
					job_desc_msg->argv);
	launch_msg_ptr->script = xstrdup(job_desc_msg->script);
	launch_msg_ptr->environment = _xduparray2(job_desc_msg->env_size,
						 job_desc_msg->environment);
	launch_msg_ptr->envc = job_desc_msg->env_size;

	/* _max_nprocs() represents the total number of CPUs available
	 * for this step (overcommit not supported yet). If job_desc_msg
	 * contains a reasonable num_procs request, use that value;
	 * otherwise default to the allocation processor request.
	 */
	launch_msg_ptr->nprocs = _max_nprocs(job_ptr);
	if (job_desc_msg->num_procs > 0 &&
		job_desc_msg->num_procs < launch_msg_ptr->nprocs)
		launch_msg_ptr->nprocs = job_desc_msg->num_procs;
	if (launch_msg_ptr->nprocs < 0)
		launch_msg_ptr->nprocs = job_ptr->num_procs;

	launch_msg_ptr->num_cpu_groups = job_ptr->num_cpu_groups;
	launch_msg_ptr->cpus_per_node  = xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) *
			job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
	memcpy(launch_msg_ptr->cpus_per_node, job_ptr->cpus_per_node,
			(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));
	launch_msg_ptr->cpu_count_reps  = xmalloc(sizeof(uint32_t) *
			job_ptr->num_cpu_groups);
	memcpy(launch_msg_ptr->cpu_count_reps, job_ptr->cpu_count_reps,
			(sizeof(uint32_t) * job_ptr->num_cpu_groups));

	/* FIXME: for some reason these CPU arrays total all the CPUs
	 * actually allocated, rather than totaling up to the requested
	 * CPU count for the allocation.
	 * This means that SLURM_TASKS_PER_NODE will not match with
	 * SLURM_NPROCS in the batch script environment.
	 */
	
	agent_arg_ptr = (agent_arg_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(agent_arg_t));
	agent_arg_ptr->node_count = 1;
	agent_arg_ptr->retry = 0;
	agent_arg_ptr->hostlist = hostlist_create(node_ptr->name);
	agent_arg_ptr->msg_type = REQUEST_BATCH_JOB_LAUNCH;
	agent_arg_ptr->msg_args = (void *) launch_msg_ptr;

	/* Launch the RPC via agent */
	agent_queue_request(agent_arg_ptr);
	
	*step_id = step_rec->step_id;
	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
}

inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_clear(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int rc;
	uid_t uid;
	trigger_info_msg_t * trigger_ptr = (trigger_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	DEF_TIMERS;

	START_TIMER;
	debug("Processing RPC: REQUEST_TRIGGER_CLEAR");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	rc = trigger_clear(uid, trigger_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_trigger_clear");

	slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, rc);
}

inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_get(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	uid_t uid;
	trigger_info_msg_t *resp_data;
	trigger_info_msg_t * trigger_ptr = (trigger_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	slurm_msg_t response_msg;
	DEF_TIMERS;

	START_TIMER;
	debug("Processing RPC: REQUEST_TRIGGER_GET");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);

	resp_data = trigger_get(uid, trigger_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_trigger_get");

	slurm_msg_t_init(&response_msg);
	response_msg.address  = msg->address;
	response_msg.msg_type = RESPONSE_TRIGGER_GET;
	response_msg.data     = resp_data;
	slurm_send_node_msg(msg->conn_fd, &response_msg);
	slurm_free_trigger_msg(resp_data);
}

inline static void  _slurm_rpc_trigger_set(slurm_msg_t * msg)
{
	int rc;
	uid_t uid;
	gid_t gid;
	trigger_info_msg_t * trigger_ptr = (trigger_info_msg_t *) msg->data;
	DEF_TIMERS;

	START_TIMER;
	debug("Processing RPC: REQUEST_TRIGGER_SET");
	uid = g_slurm_auth_get_uid(msg->auth_cred);
	gid = g_slurm_auth_get_gid(msg->auth_cred);

	rc = trigger_set(uid, gid, trigger_ptr);
	END_TIMER2("_slurm_rpc_trigger_set");

	slurm_send_rc_msg(msg, rc);
}