Exemple #1
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    def test_do_not_persist_changes_when_send_message_fails(self):
        """
        When the plugin is run it persists data that it uses on
        subsequent checks to calculate the delta to send.  It should
        only persist data when the broker confirms that the message
        sent by the plugin has been sent.
        """
        class MyException(Exception):
            pass

        self.log_helper.ignore_errors(MyException)

        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="python")
        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir, uptime=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        self.monitor.broker.send_message = Mock(
            return_value=fail(MyException()))

        message = plugin.get_message()

        def assert_message(message_id):
            self.assertEqual(message, plugin.get_message())

        result = plugin.exchange()
        result.addCallback(assert_message)
        self.monitor.broker.send_message.assert_called_once_with(ANY,
                                                                 ANY,
                                                                 urgent=ANY)
        return result
Exemple #2
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    def test_skip_non_numeric_subdirs(self):
        """Test ensures the plugin doesn't touch non-process dirs in /proc."""
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1120,
                                 process_name="init")

        directory = os.path.join(self.sample_dir, "acpi")
        os.mkdir(directory)
        self.assertTrue(os.path.isdir(directory))

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        plugin.exchange()
        message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)

        expected_process = {
            "pid": 1,
            "state": b"R",
            "name": "init",
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "uid": 0,
            "gid": 0,
            "start-time": 112,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        self.assertEqual(message["add-processes"], [expected_process])
Exemple #3
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    def test_only_report_active_processes(self):
        """Test ensures the plugin only reports active processes."""
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.DEAD,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="blarpy")
        self.builder.create_data(673,
                                 self.builder.ZOMBIE,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=12,
                                 process_name="blarpitty")
        self.builder.create_data(674,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=13,
                                 process_name="blarpie")
        self.builder.create_data(675,
                                 self.builder.STOPPED,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=14,
                                 process_name="blarping")
        self.builder.create_data(676,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=15,
                                 process_name="floerp")
        self.builder.create_data(677,
                                 self.builder.DISK_SLEEP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=18,
                                 process_name="floerpidity")
        self.builder.create_data(678,
                                 self.builder.SLEEPING,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=21,
                                 process_name="floerpiditting")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir, uptime=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 1)

        message = messages[0]
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("kill-processes" not in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)

        pids = [process["pid"] for process in message["add-processes"]]
        pids.sort()
        self.assertEqual(pids, [673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678])
Exemple #4
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    def test_read_process_with_no_cmdline(self):
        """Test reading a process without a cmdline file."""
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1030,
                                 process_name="ProcessWithLongName",
                                 generate_cmd_line=False)

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        plugin.exchange()
        message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        expected_process_0 = {
            "state": b"R",
            "gid": 0,
            "pid": 1,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "ProcessWithLong",
            "uid": 0,
            "start-time": 103,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        processes = message["add-processes"]
        self.assertEqual(processes, [expected_process_0])
Exemple #5
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 def test_read_proc(self):
     """Test reading from /proc."""
     plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(uptime=10)
     self.monitor.add(plugin)
     plugin.exchange()
     messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
     self.assertTrue(len(messages) > 0)
     self.assertTrue("add-processes" in messages[0])
Exemple #6
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 def test_first_run_includes_kill_message(self):
     """Test ensures that the first run queues a kill-processes message."""
     plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(uptime=10)
     self.monitor.add(plugin)
     plugin.exchange()
     message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
     self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
     self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
     self.assertEqual(message["kill-all-processes"], True)
     self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
Exemple #7
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 def test_resynchronize_event_resets_session_id(self):
     """
     When a C{resynchronize} event occurs a new session id is acquired so
     that future messages can be sent.
     """
     plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                uptime=100,
                                jiffies=10,
                                boot_time=0)
     self.monitor.add(plugin)
     session_id = plugin._session_id
     plugin.client.broker.message_store.drop_session_ids()
     self.reactor.fire("resynchronize")
     plugin.exchange()
     self.assertNotEqual(session_id, plugin._session_id)
Exemple #8
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    def test_only_first_run_includes_kill_message(self):
        """Test ensures that only the first run queues a kill message."""
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir, uptime=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        self.monitor.exchange()

        self.builder.create_data(671,
                                 self.builder.STOPPED,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=15,
                                 process_name="blargh")
        self.monitor.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 2)
        message = messages[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)

        message = messages[1]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
Exemple #9
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 def test_strip_command_line_name_whitespace(self):
     """Whitespace should be stripped from command-line names."""
     self.builder.create_data(1,
                              self.builder.RUNNING,
                              uid=0,
                              gid=0,
                              started_after_boot=30,
                              process_name=" postgres: writer process     ")
     plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                uptime=100,
                                jiffies=10)
     self.monitor.add(plugin)
     plugin.exchange()
     message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
     self.assertEqual(message["add-processes"][0]["name"],
                      u"postgres: writer process")
Exemple #10
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    def test_plugin_manager(self):
        """Test plugin manager integration."""
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1100,
                                 process_name="init")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        self.monitor.exchange()

        self.assertMessages(self.mstore.get_pending_messages(), [{
            "type":
            "active-process-info",
            "kill-all-processes":
            True,
            "add-processes": [{
                "pid": 1,
                "state": b"R",
                "name": "init",
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "uid": 0,
                "gid": 0,
                "start-time": 110,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }]
        }])
Exemple #11
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    def test_do_not_resynchronize_with_other_scope(self):
        """
        When a C{resynchronize} event occurs, with an irrelevant scope, we
        should do nothing.
        """
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1120,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()

        expected_messages = [{
            "add-processes": [{
                "gid": 1000,
                "name": u"blarpy",
                "pid": 672,
                "start-time": 112,
                "state": b"t",
                "uid": 1000,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }],
            "kill-all-processes":
            True,
            "type":
            "active-process-info"
        }]

        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # No new messages should be pending
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        disk_scope = ["disk"]
        self.reactor.fire("resynchronize", disk_scope)
        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # The resynchronisation should not have fired, so we won't see any
        # additional messages here.
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)
Exemple #12
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    def test_resynchronize_event_with_global_scope(self):
        """
        When a C{resynchronize} event occurs the L{_reset} method should be
        called on L{ActiveProcessInfo}.
        """
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1120,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()

        expected_messages = [{
            "add-processes": [{
                "gid": 1000,
                "name": u"blarpy",
                "pid": 672,
                "start-time": 112,
                "state": b"t",
                "uid": 1000,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }],
            "kill-all-processes":
            True,
            "type":
            "active-process-info"
        }]

        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # No new messages should be pending
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        self.reactor.fire("resynchronize")
        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # The resynchronisation should cause the same messages to be generated
        # again.
        expected_messages.extend(expected_messages)
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)
Exemple #13
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    def test_generate_cpu_usage_capped(self):
        """
        Test that we can calculate the CPU usage from system information and
        the /proc/<pid>/stat file, the CPU usage should be capped at 99%.
        """

        stat_data = "1 Process S 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 " \
                    "0 0 500 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 3000 0 " \
                    "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0"

        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=None,
                                 process_name="Process",
                                 generate_cmd_line=False,
                                 stat_data=stat_data)
        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=400,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        plugin.exchange()
        message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        processes = message["add-processes"]
        expected_process_0 = {
            "state": b"R",
            "gid": 0,
            "pid": 1,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": u"Process",
            "uid": 0,
            "start-time": 300,
            "percent-cpu": 99.00
        }
        processes = message["add-processes"]
        self.assertEqual(processes, [expected_process_0])
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    def test_terminating_process_race(self):
        """Test that the plugin handles process termination races.

        There is a potential race in the time between getting a list
        of process directories in C{/proc} and reading
        C{/proc/<process-id>/status} or C{/proc/<process-id>/stat}.
        The process with C{<process-id>} may terminate and causing
        status (or stat) to be removed in this window, resulting in an
        file-not-found IOError.

        This test simulates race behaviour by creating a directory for
        a process without a C{status} or C{stat} file.
        """
        directory = tempfile.mkdtemp()
        try:
            os.mkdir(os.path.join(directory, "42"))
            plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=directory, uptime=10)
            self.monitor.add(plugin)
            plugin.exchange()
        finally:
            shutil.rmtree(directory)
Exemple #15
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    def test_call_on_accepted(self):
        """
        L{MonitorPlugin}-based plugins can provide a callable to call
        when a message type becomes accepted.
        """
        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        self.assertEqual(len(self.mstore.get_pending_messages()), 0)
        result = self.monitor.fire_event("message-type-acceptance-changed",
                                         "active-process-info", True)

        def assert_messages(ignored):
            self.assertEqual(len(self.mstore.get_pending_messages()), 1)

        result.addCallback(assert_messages)
        return result
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    def test_only_queue_message_when_process_data_is_available(self):
        """Test ensures that messages are only queued when data changes."""
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir, uptime=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()
        self.assertEqual(len(self.mstore.get_pending_messages()), 1)

        plugin.exchange()
        self.assertEqual(len(self.mstore.get_pending_messages()), 1)
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    def test_report_interesting_state_changes(self):
        """Test ensures that interesting state changes are reported."""
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        # Report a running process.
        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir, uptime=10)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()

        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 1)
        message = messages[0]

        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("kill-processes" not in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        self.assertEqual(message["add-processes"][0]["pid"], 672)
        self.assertEqual(message["add-processes"][0]["state"], b"R")

        # Convert the process to a zombie and ensure it gets reported.
        self.builder.remove_data(672)
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.ZOMBIE,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=10,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin.exchange()

        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 2)
        message = messages[1]

        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" not in message)
        self.assertTrue("update-processes" in message)
        self.assertEqual(message["update-processes"][0]["state"], b"Z")
Exemple #18
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    def test_process_terminated(self):
        """Test that the plugin handles process changes in a diff-like way."""
        # This test is *too big*
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1010,
                                 process_name="init")
        self.builder.create_data(671,
                                 self.builder.STOPPED,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1020,
                                 process_name="blargh")
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1040,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        plugin.exchange()

        # Terminate a process and start another.
        self.builder.remove_data(671)
        self.builder.create_data(12753,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1070,
                                 process_name="wubble")

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 2)

        # The first time the plugin runs we expect all known processes
        # to be killed.
        message = messages[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertEqual(message["kill-all-processes"], True)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        expected_process_0 = {
            "state": b"R",
            "gid": 0,
            "pid": 1,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "init",
            "uid": 0,
            "start-time": 101,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        expected_process_1 = {
            "state": b"T",
            "gid": 1000,
            "pid": 671,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "blargh",
            "uid": 1000,
            "start-time": 102,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        expected_process_2 = {
            "state": b"t",
            "gid": 1000,
            "pid": 672,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "blarpy",
            "uid": 1000,
            "start-time": 104,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        processes = message["add-processes"]
        processes.sort(key=operator.itemgetter("pid"))
        self.assertEqual(
            processes,
            [expected_process_0, expected_process_1, expected_process_2])

        # Report diff-like changes to processes, such as terminated
        # processes and new processes.
        message = messages[1]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")

        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        self.assertEqual(len(message["add-processes"]), 1)
        expected_process = {
            "state": b"R",
            "gid": 0,
            "pid": 12753,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "wubble",
            "uid": 0,
            "start-time": 107,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        self.assertEqual(message["add-processes"], [expected_process])

        self.assertTrue("kill-processes" in message)
        self.assertEqual(len(message["kill-processes"]), 1)
        self.assertEqual(message["kill-processes"], [671])
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    def test_process_updates(self):
        """Test updates to processes are successfully reported."""
        self.builder.create_data(
            1,
            self.builder.RUNNING,
            uid=0,
            gid=0,
            started_after_boot=1100,
            process_name="init",
        )

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        with patch.object(plugin.registry, 'flush') as flush_mock:
            plugin.exchange()
            flush_mock.assert_called_once_with()

            flush_mock.reset_mock()

            messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
            self.assertEqual(len(messages), 1)

            self.builder.remove_data(1)
            self.builder.create_data(1,
                                     self.builder.RUNNING,
                                     uid=0,
                                     gid=0,
                                     started_after_boot=1100,
                                     process_name="init",
                                     vmsize=20000)
            plugin.exchange()
            flush_mock.assert_called_once_with()

        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        self.assertEqual(len(messages), 2)
        self.assertMessages(messages, [{
            "timestamp":
            0,
            "api":
            b"3.2",
            "type":
            "active-process-info",
            "kill-all-processes":
            True,
            "add-processes": [{
                "start-time": 110,
                "name": u"init",
                "pid": 1,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0,
                "state": b"R",
                "gid": 0,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "uid": 0
            }]
        }, {
            "timestamp":
            0,
            "api":
            b"3.2",
            "type":
            "active-process-info",
            "update-processes": [{
                "start-time": 110,
                "name": u"init",
                "pid": 1,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0,
                "state": b"R",
                "gid": 0,
                "vm-size": 20000,
                "uid": 0
            }]
        }])
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    def test_resynchronize_event(self):
        """
        When a C{resynchronize} event occurs, with 'process' scope, we should
        clear the information held in memory by the activeprocess monitor.
        """
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1030,
                                 process_name="init")
        self.builder.create_data(671,
                                 self.builder.STOPPED,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1110,
                                 process_name="blargh")
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1120,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()

        expected_messages = [{
            "add-processes": [{
                "gid": 1000,
                "name": u"blarpy",
                "pid": 672,
                "start-time": 112,
                "state": b"t",
                "uid": 1000,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }, {
                "gid": 0,
                "name": u"init",
                "pid": 1,
                "start-time": 103,
                "state": b"R",
                "uid": 0,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }, {
                "gid": 1000,
                "name": u"blargh",
                "pid": 671,
                "start-time": 111,
                "state": b"T",
                "uid": 1000,
                "vm-size": 11676,
                "percent-cpu": 0.0
            }],
            "kill-all-processes":
            True,
            "type":
            "active-process-info"
        }]

        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # No new messages should be pending
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)

        process_scope = ["process"]
        self.reactor.fire("resynchronize", process_scope)
        plugin.exchange()
        messages = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()
        # The resynchronisation should cause the same messages to be generated
        # again.
        expected_messages.extend(expected_messages)
        self.assertMessages(messages, expected_messages)
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    def test_read_sample_data(self):
        """Test reading a sample set of process data."""
        self.builder.create_data(1,
                                 self.builder.RUNNING,
                                 uid=0,
                                 gid=0,
                                 started_after_boot=1030,
                                 process_name="init")
        self.builder.create_data(671,
                                 self.builder.STOPPED,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1110,
                                 process_name="blargh")
        self.builder.create_data(672,
                                 self.builder.TRACING_STOP,
                                 uid=1000,
                                 gid=1000,
                                 started_after_boot=1120,
                                 process_name="blarpy")

        plugin = ActiveProcessInfo(proc_dir=self.sample_dir,
                                   uptime=100,
                                   jiffies=10,
                                   boot_time=0)
        self.monitor.add(plugin)
        plugin.exchange()
        message = self.mstore.get_pending_messages()[0]
        self.assertEqual(message["type"], "active-process-info")
        self.assertTrue("kill-all-processes" in message)
        self.assertTrue("add-processes" in message)
        expected_process_0 = {
            "state": b"R",
            "gid": 0,
            "pid": 1,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "init",
            "uid": 0,
            "start-time": 103,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        expected_process_1 = {
            "state": b"T",
            "gid": 1000,
            "pid": 671,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "blargh",
            "uid": 1000,
            "start-time": 111,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        expected_process_2 = {
            "state": b"t",
            "gid": 1000,
            "pid": 672,
            "vm-size": 11676,
            "name": "blarpy",
            "uid": 1000,
            "start-time": 112,
            "percent-cpu": 0.0
        }
        processes = message["add-processes"]
        processes.sort(key=operator.itemgetter("pid"))
        self.assertEqual(
            processes,
            [expected_process_0, expected_process_1, expected_process_2])