Moving result reading to a background thread

lib/ansible/executor/action_write_locks.py

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+# (c) 2016 - Red Hat, Inc. <support@ansible.com>
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+from multiprocessing import Lock
+from ansible.module_utils.facts import Facts
+
+if 'action_write_locks' not in globals():
+    # Do not initialize this more than once because it seems to bash
+    # the existing one.  multiprocessing must be reloading the module
+    # when it forks?
+    action_write_locks = dict()
+
+    # Below is a Lock for use when we weren't expecting a named module.
+    # It gets used when an action plugin directly invokes a module instead
+    # of going through the strategies.  Slightly less efficient as all
+    # processes with unexpected module names will wait on this lock
+    action_write_locks[None] = Lock()
+
+    # These plugins are called directly by action plugins (not going through
+    # a strategy).  We precreate them here as an optimization
+    mods = set(p['name'] for p in Facts.PKG_MGRS)
+    mods.update(('copy', 'file', 'setup', 'slurp', 'stat'))
+    for mod_name in mods:
+        action_write_locks[mod_name] = Lock()
+