Megatest

				 (cons newmax-cmd currmax)
				 (cons 'none 0))
			     (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) newmax-cmd currmax)))))))
    (mutex-unlock! *db-stats-mutex*)
    res))

(define (rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd run-id params #!key (remretries 5))
  (let* ((dbstruct-local (db:open-local-db-handle))
  (let* ((qry-is-write   (not (member cmd api:read-only-queries)))
	 (db-file-path   (db:dbfile-path)) ;;  0))
	 (dbstruct-local (if *dbstruct-db*
			     *dbstruct-db*
			     (let* ((db (make-dbr:dbstruct path:  dbdir local: #t)))
			       (set! *dbstruct-db* db)
			       db)))
	 ;; (read-only      (not (file-read-access? db-file-path)))
	 (read-only      (not (file-write-access? dbdir)))
	 (start          (current-milliseconds))
	 (resdat         (if (not (and read-only qry-is-write))
	 (resdat         (api:execute-requests dbstruct-local (vector (symbol->string cmd) params)))
			     (api:execute-requests dbstruct-local (vector (symbol->string cmd) params))
			     (vector #t '())))
	 (success        (vector-ref resdat 0))
	 (res            (vector-ref resdat 1))
	 (duration       (- (current-milliseconds) start)))
    (if (and read-only qry-is-write)
        (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "ERROR: attempt to write to read-only database ignored. cmd=" cmd))
    (if (not success)
	(if (> remretries 0)
	    (begin
	      (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "local query failed. Trying again.")
	      (thread-sleep! (/ (random 5000) 1000)) ;; some random delay 
	      (rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd run-id params remretries: (- remretries 1)))
	    (begin
	      (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "too many retries in rmt:open-qry-close-locally, giving up")
	      #f))
	(begin
	  ;; (rmt:update-db-stats run-id cmd params duration)
	  ;; mark this run as dirty if this was a write
	  (if (not (member cmd api:read-only-queries))
	  (if qry-is-write
	      (let ((start-time (current-seconds)))
		(mutex-lock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)
		;; (if (not (hash-table-ref/default *db-local-sync* run-id #f))
		;; just set it every time. Is a write more expensive than a read and does it matter?
		(hash-table-set! *db-local-sync* (or run-id 0) start-time) ;; the oldest "write"
		(mutex-unlock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)))
	  res))))
                (mutex-unlock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)))))
    res))

(define (rmt:send-receive-no-auto-client-setup connection-info cmd run-id params)
  (let* ((run-id   (if run-id run-id 0))
	 ;; (jparams  (db:obj->string params)) ;; (rmt:dat->json-str params))
	 (res  	   (handle-exceptions
		    exn
		    #f