Merge ssmith@bk-internal.mysql.com:/home/bk/mysql-5.0-ndb

into  mysql.com:/home/stewart/Documents/MySQL/5.0/bug10950

ndb/src/common/transporter/TransporterRegistry.cpp

@@ -1310,11 +1310,17 @@ TransporterRegistry::start_clients_thread()
 		if (server_port)
 		  t->set_s_port(server_port);
 	      }
-	      else
+	      else if(ndb_mgm_is_connected(m_mgm_handle))
 	      {
 		ndbout_c("Failed to get dynamic port to connect to: %d", res);
 		ndb_mgm_disconnect(m_mgm_handle);
 	      }
+	      else
+	      {
+		ndbout_c("Management server closed connection early. "
+			 "It is probably being shut down (or has crashed). "
+			 "We will retry the connection.");
+	      }
 	    }
 	    /** else
 	     * We will not be able to get a new port unless

ndb/src/mgmapi/mgmapi.cpp

@@ -326,17 +326,23 @@ ndb_mgm_call(NdbMgmHandle handle, const ParserRow<ParserDummy> *command_reply,
 
   const Properties* p = parser.parse(ctx, session);
   if (p == NULL){
-    /**
-     * Print some info about why the parser returns NULL
-     */
-    ndbout << "Error in mgm protocol parser. "
-	   << "cmd: '" << cmd
-	   << "' status=" << (Uint32)ctx.m_status
-	   << ", curr=" << ctx.m_currentToken
+    if(!ndb_mgm_is_connected(handle)) {
+      return NULL;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      /**
+       * Print some info about why the parser returns NULL
+       */
+      ndbout << "Error in mgm protocol parser. "
+	     << "cmd: '" << cmd
+	     << "' status=" << (Uint32)ctx.m_status
+	     << ", curr=" << ctx.m_currentToken
 	   << endl;
-    DBUG_PRINT("info",("ctx.status: %d, ctx.m_currentToken: %s",
-		       ctx.m_status, ctx.m_currentToken));
-  } 
+      DBUG_PRINT("info",("ctx.status: %d, ctx.m_currentToken: %s",
+		         ctx.m_status, ctx.m_currentToken));
+    }
+  }
 #ifdef MGMAPI_LOG
   else {
     /** 
@@ -354,8 +360,24 @@ ndb_mgm_call(NdbMgmHandle handle, const ParserRow<ParserDummy> *command_reply,
 extern "C"
 int ndb_mgm_is_connected(NdbMgmHandle handle)
 {
+  struct pollfd pfd[1];
+  int r;
+
   if(!handle)
     return 0;
+
+  if(handle->connected)
+  {
+    pfd[0].fd= handle->socket;
+    pfd[0].events= POLLHUP | POLLIN | POLLOUT | POLLNVAL;
+    pfd[0].revents= 0;
+    r= poll(pfd,1,0);
+    if(pfd[0].revents & POLLHUP)
+    {
+      handle->connected= 0;
+      NDB_CLOSE_SOCKET(handle->socket);
+    }
+  }
   return handle->connected;
 }