Revert of bot_update/gclient: kill git fetch after timeout regardless of output. (patchset #2 id:20001 of https://codereview.chromium.org/2293013002/ )

Reason for revert:
didn't work.

Original issue's description:
> bot_update/gclient: kill git fetch after timeout regardless of output.
>
> Also spits out whatever output was produced by git fetch for debugging.
>
> BUG=635641
> R=machenbach@chromium.org,hinoka@chromium.org
>
> Committed: db8b839320

TBR=hinoka@chromium.org,machenbach@chromium.org
# Not skipping CQ checks because original CL landed more than 1 days ago.
BUG=635641

Review-Url: https://codereview.chromium.org/2410053002

gclient_utils.py

@@ -466,15 +466,13 @@ class _KillTimer(object):
   # TODO(tandrii): we really want to make use of subprocess42 here, and not
   # re-invent the wheel, but it's too much work :(
 
-  def __init__(self, timeout, child, child_info):
+  def __init__(self, timeout, child):
     self._timeout = timeout
     self._child = child
-    self._child_info = child_info
 
     self._cv = threading.Condition()
     # All items below are protected by condition above.
     self._kill_at = None
-    self._killing_attempted = False
     self._working = True
     self._thread = None
 
@@ -485,10 +483,6 @@ class _KillTimer(object):
       self._thread.daemon = True
       self._thread.start()
 
-  @property
-  def killing_attempted(self):
-    return self._killing_attempted
-
   def poke(self):
     if not self._timeout:
       return
@@ -512,9 +506,8 @@ class _KillTimer(object):
           self._cv.wait(timeout=left)
           continue
         try:
-          logging.warn('killing child %s %s because of no output for %fs',
-                       self._child.pid, self._child_info, self._timeout)
-          self._killing_attempted = True
+          logging.warn('killing child %s because of no output for %fs',
+                       self._child, self._timeout)
           self._child.kill()
         except OSError:
           logging.exception('failed to kill child %s', self._child)
@@ -535,8 +528,9 @@ def CheckCallAndFilter(args, stdout=None, filter_fn=None,
     retry: If the process exits non-zero, sleep for a brief interval and try
            again, up to RETRY_MAX times.
     kill_timeout: (float) if given, number of seconds after which process would
-           be killed. Must not be used with shell=True as only shell process
-           would be killed, but not processes spawned by shell.
+           be killed if there is no output. Must not be used with shell=True as
+           only shell process would be killed, but not processes spawned by
+           shell.
 
   stderr is always redirected to stdout.
   """
@@ -549,8 +543,6 @@ def CheckCallAndFilter(args, stdout=None, filter_fn=None,
 
   sleep_interval = RETRY_INITIAL_SLEEP
   run_cwd = kwargs.get('cwd', os.getcwd())
-  debug_kid_info = "'%s' in %s" % (' '.join('"%s"' % x for x in args), run_cwd)
-
   for _ in xrange(RETRY_MAX + 1):
     kid = subprocess2.Popen(
         args, bufsize=0, stdout=subprocess2.PIPE, stderr=subprocess2.STDOUT,
@@ -566,13 +558,14 @@ def CheckCallAndFilter(args, stdout=None, filter_fn=None,
     # normally buffering is done for each line, but if svn requests input, no
     # end-of-line character is output after the prompt and it would not show up.
     try:
-      timeout_killer = _KillTimer(kill_timeout, kid, debug_kid_info)
+      timeout_killer = _KillTimer(kill_timeout, kid)
       in_byte = kid.stdout.read(1)
       if in_byte:
         if call_filter_on_first_line:
           filter_fn(None)
         in_line = ''
         while in_byte:
+          timeout_killer.poke()
           output.write(in_byte)
           if print_stdout:
             stdout.write(in_byte)
@@ -601,12 +594,8 @@ def CheckCallAndFilter(args, stdout=None, filter_fn=None,
       return output.getvalue()
     if not retry:
       break
-    print ("WARNING: subprocess %s failed; will retry after a short nap..." %
-           debug_kid_info)
-    if timeout_killer.killing_attempted:
-      print('The subprocess above was likely killed because it looked hung. '
-            'Output thus far:\n> %s' %
-            ('\n> '.join(output.getvalue().splitlines())))
+    print ("WARNING: subprocess '%s' in %s failed; will retry after a short "
+           'nap...' % (' '.join('"%s"' % x for x in args), run_cwd))
     time.sleep(sleep_interval)
     sleep_interval *= 2
   raise subprocess2.CalledProcessError(

tests/gclient_utils_test.py

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class CheckCallAndFilterTestCase(GclientUtilBase):
         order.append('killed')
         cv.notify()
       if kill_raises:
-        raise OSError('something went wrong')
+        raise OSError('somethign went wrong')
 
     kid = self.ProcessIdMock('')
     kid.stdout.read = kid_stdout_read