attempting to fix a problem with the known_monitors map (by removing it)

src/com/silverwrist/venice/core/impl/VeniceEngineImpl.java

@@ -666,13 +666,14 @@ public class VeniceEngineImpl implements VeniceEngine, EngineBackend
       sect = loader.configGetSubSection(root_h,"security");
 
       // Load the security monitors.
+      HashMap known_monitors = new HashMap();
       NodeList nl = sect.getChildNodes();
       for (i=0; i<nl.getLength(); i++)
       { // scan through and find security monitors to initialize
 	Node n = nl.item(i);
 	if ((n.getNodeType()==Node.ELEMENT_NODE) && (n.getNodeName().equals("security-definition")))
 	{ // load one of the initial security definitions
-	  SecurityMonitor sm = new StaticSecurityMonitor((Element)n);
+	  SecurityMonitor sm = new StaticSecurityMonitor((Element)n,known_monitors);
 	  if (sm.getID().equals("Global"))
 	    global_security = sm;
 	  else if (sm.getID().equals("Community"))
@@ -758,6 +759,7 @@ public class VeniceEngineImpl implements VeniceEngine, EngineBackend
       // Now done with the sidebox config...
       // Load the services config file.
       subdoc = loader.loadConfigDocument(services_config);
+      // TODO: following needs to use the known_monitors mapping
       scmgr = new ServiceControlManager(subdoc,global_security,community_security);
 
     } // end try

src/com/silverwrist/venice/security/StaticSecurityMonitor.java

@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ public class StaticSecurityMonitor implements SecurityMonitor
   private static Category logger = Category.getInstance(StaticSecurityMonitor.class);
 
   private static SecurityMonitor root_monitor = null;
-  private static Map known_monitors = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap());
 
   private static int DEFAULT_SCOPE_OFFSET = 3;
 
@@ -111,10 +110,12 @@ public class StaticSecurityMonitor implements SecurityMonitor
    *
    * @param cfg The root element of the security monitor configuration, which must be a
    *            <CODE>&lt;security-definition/&gt;</CODE> element.
+   * @param previous A mapping of all previously-known security monitors.  This one will be added to
+   *                 it on success.
    * @exception com.silverwrist.venice.except.ConfigException The XML configuration data was incorrect in
    *            some fashion.
    */
-  public StaticSecurityMonitor(Element cfg) throws ConfigException
+  public StaticSecurityMonitor(Element cfg, Map previous) throws ConfigException
   {
     boolean set_root_monitor = false;
 
@@ -138,7 +139,7 @@ public class StaticSecurityMonitor implements SecurityMonitor
     if (logger.isDebugEnabled())
       logger.debug("defining new StaticSecurityMonitor with id=" + id);
 
-    if (known_monitors.containsKey(id))
+    if (previous.containsKey(id))
     { // the monitor with this ID has already been defined!
       logger.fatal("security monitor with id=" + id + " is already defined!");
       throw new ConfigException("security monitor id=" + id + " is already defined!");
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ public class StaticSecurityMonitor implements SecurityMonitor
     if (root_h.hasAttribute("parent"))
     { // find our parent
       String parent_id = cfg.getAttribute("parent");
-      parent = (SecurityMonitor)(known_monitors.get(parent_id));
+      parent = (SecurityMonitor)(previous.get(parent_id));
       if (parent==null)
       { // no parent!  that's bogus!
 	logger.fatal("parent security monitor with id=" + parent_id + " does not exist!");
@@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ public class StaticSecurityMonitor implements SecurityMonitor
       dynamic_permissions = Collections.EMPTY_SET;
 
     // Finish up by adding ourselves to the known monitors list.
-    known_monitors.put(id,this);
+    previous.put(id,this);
     if (set_root_monitor)
       root_monitor = this;