[DRMAA-WG] MonitoringSession

[Peter Tröger]

Am 22.11.2010 um 15:58 schrieb Daniel Gruber:

> Hi, 
> 
> 1. I'll add "readonly atttribute version drmsVersion" 
> to the MonitoringSession if nobody disagrees. The DRMS (drmsInfo)
> itself can be retrieved from SessionManager. The DRMS (drmsInfo)
> depends on the library, the version depends on the session at 
> the moment. We have a pointer to it already in the 
> MonitoringSession description header.

Agreed.

> 2. We could also put "readonly attribute string drmsInfo" to
> MonitoringSession which would allow one to write an implementation 
> which could handle two or more different DRMS. If not 
> IMHO this would not be possible (at least we would just 
> have one "drmsInfo" which is correct in just one case).

Not agreed. The multi-DRM implementation idea is pretty old, and never ever materialized in reality. We therefore decided in one of the phone conference to drop this idea in the interface semantics. This is why drmsInfo ended up in the SessionManager.

Best regards,
Peter.