Megatest

				     res
				     (cons (append serv-rec (list pid)) res))))
		(if (null? tal)
		    (if (and limit
			     (> (length new-res) limit))
			new-res ;; (take new-res limit)  <= need intelligent sorting before this will work
			new-res)
		    (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) new-res)))))))))

(define (server:get-num-alive srvlst)
  (let ((num-alive 0))
    (for-each
     (lambda (server)
       (match-let (((mod-time host port start-time pid)
		    server))
	 (let* ((uptime  (- (current-seconds) mod-time))
		(runtime (if start-time
			     (- mod-time start-time)
			     0)))
	   (if (< uptime 5)(set! num-alive (+ num-alive 1))))))
     srvlst)
    num-alive))

;; given a list of servers get a list of valid servers, i.e. at least
;; 10 seconds old, has started and is less than 1 hour old and is
;; active (i.e. mod-time < 10 seconds
;;
;; mod-time host port start-time pid
;;

	     (string->number tmo))
	(* 60 60 (string->number tmo))
	;; (* 3 24 60 60) ;; default to three days
	;;(* 60 60 1)     ;; default to one hour
	(* 60 5)          ;; default to five minutes
	)))

;; moving this here as it needs access to db and cannot be in common.
;;
(define (server:writable-watchdog dbstruct)
  (thread-sleep! 0.05) ;; delay for startup
  (let ((legacy-sync  (common:run-sync?))
	(debug-mode   (debug:debug-mode 1))
	(last-time    (current-seconds))
	(no-sync-db   (db:open-no-sync-db))
        (this-wd-num  (begin (mutex-lock! *wdnum*mutex) (let ((x *wdnum*)) (set! *wdnum* (add1 *wdnum*)) (mutex-unlock! *wdnum*mutex) x))))
    (debug:print-info 2 *default-log-port* "Periodic sync thread started.")
    (debug:print-info 3 *default-log-port* "watchdog starting. legacy-sync is " legacy-sync" pid="(current-process-id)" this-wd-num="this-wd-num)
    (if (and legacy-sync (not *time-to-exit*))
	(let* (;;(dbstruct (db:setup))
	       (mtdb     (dbr:dbstruct-mtdb dbstruct))
	       (mtpath   (db:dbdat-get-path mtdb)))
	  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Server running, periodic sync started.")
	  (let loop ()
	    ;; sync for filesystem local db writes
	    ;;
	    (mutex-lock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)
	    (let* ((need-sync        (>= *db-last-access* *db-last-sync*)) ;; no sync since last write
		   (sync-in-progress *db-sync-in-progress*)
		   (should-sync      (and (not *time-to-exit*)
                                          (> (- (current-seconds) *db-last-sync*) 5))) ;; sync every five seconds minimum
		   (start-time       (current-seconds))
		   (mt-mod-time      (file-modification-time mtpath))
		   (recently-synced  (< (- start-time mt-mod-time) 4))
		   (will-sync        (and (or need-sync should-sync)
					  (not sync-in-progress)
					  (not recently-synced))))
              (debug:print-info 13 *default-log-port* "WD writable-watchdog top of loop.  need-sync="need-sync" sync-in-progress="sync-in-progress" should-sync="should-sync" start-time="start-time" mt-mod-time="mt-mod-time" recently-synced="recently-synced" will-sync="will-sync)
	      ;; (if recently-synced (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Skipping sync due to recently-synced flag=" recently-synced))
	      ;; (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "need-sync: " need-sync " sync-in-progress: " sync-in-progress " should-sync: " should-sync " will-sync: " will-sync)
	      (if will-sync (set! *db-sync-in-progress* #t))
	      (mutex-unlock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)
	      (if will-sync
		  (let ((res (db:sync-to-megatest.db dbstruct no-sync-db: no-sync-db))) ;; did we sync any data? If so need to set the db touched flag to keep the server alive
		    (if (> res 0) ;; some records were transferred, keep the db alive
			(begin
			  (mutex-lock! *heartbeat-mutex*)
			  (set! *db-last-access* (current-seconds))
			  (mutex-unlock! *heartbeat-mutex*)
			  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "sync called, " res " records transferred."))
			(debug:print-info 2 *default-log-port* "sync called but zero records transferred"))))
	      (if will-sync
		  (begin
		    (mutex-lock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)
		    (set! *db-sync-in-progress* #f)
		    (set! *db-last-sync* start-time)
		    (mutex-unlock! *db-multi-sync-mutex*)))
	      (if (and debug-mode
		       (> (- start-time last-time) 60))
		  (begin
		    (set! last-time start-time)
		    (debug:print-info 4 *default-log-port* "timestamp -> " (seconds->time-string (current-seconds)) ", time since start -> " (seconds->hr-min-sec (- (current-seconds) *time-zero*))))))
	    
	    ;; keep going unless time to exit
	    ;;
	    (if (not *time-to-exit*)
		(let delay-loop ((count 0))
                  ;;(debug:print-info 13 *default-log-port* "delay-loop top; count="count" pid="(current-process-id)" this-wd-num="this-wd-num" *time-to-exit*="*time-to-exit*)
                                                            
		  (if (and (not *time-to-exit*)
			   (< count 4)) ;; was 11, changing to 4. 
		      (begin
			(thread-sleep! 1)
			(delay-loop (+ count 1))))
		  (if (not *time-to-exit*) (loop))))
	    ;; time to exit, close the no-sync db here
	    (db:no-sync-close-db no-sync-db)
	    (if (common:low-noise-print 30)
		(debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Exiting watchdog timer, *time-to-exit* = " *time-to-exit*" pid="(current-process-id)" this-wd-num="this-wd-num)))))))