Pin compose example to v0.2.4

cmd/gpu-turnstile/main.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"bufio"
 	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -17,11 +18,13 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
 	"gpu-turnstile/internal/comfy"
 	"gpu-turnstile/internal/config"
+	"gpu-turnstile/internal/control"
 	"gpu-turnstile/internal/game"
 	"gpu-turnstile/internal/lock"
 	"gpu-turnstile/internal/metrics"
@@ -56,7 +59,7 @@ func stdoutIsTerminal() bool {
 // --install-service / --remove-service switches, --no-copy, -h/--help,
 // -v/--version, --force-update and the hidden --elevated-child marker from
 // args.
-func parseFlags(args []string) (configPath string, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, elevatedChild bool, rest []string) {
+func parseFlags(args []string) (configPath string, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, updateNow, monitor, elevatedChild bool, rest []string) {
 	rest = args[:0]
 	for i := 0; i < len(args); i++ {
 		switch {
@@ -77,13 +80,17 @@ func parseFlags(args []string) (configPath string, install, remove, noCopy, help
 			showVersion = true
 		case args[i] == "--force-update" || args[i] == "-force-update":
 			forceUpdate = true
+		case args[i] == "--update-now" || args[i] == "-update-now":
+			updateNow = true
+		case args[i] == "--monitor" || args[i] == "-monitor":
+			monitor = true
 		case args[i] == "--elevated-child":
 			elevatedChild = true
 		default:
 			rest = append(rest, args[i])
 		}
 	}
-	return configPath, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, elevatedChild, rest
+	return configPath, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, updateNow, monitor, elevatedChild, rest
 }
 
 // versionLine is printed at the top of every help and error screen.
@@ -98,6 +105,11 @@ Usage:
   gpu-turnstile -v | --version                                print just the version
   gpu-turnstile --force-update                                check for a signed update now,
                                                               apply it and restart the service
+                                                              (no admin needed when the service runs)
+  gpu-turnstile --update-now                                  like --force-update, but only
+                                                              through the running service
+  gpu-turnstile --monitor                                     live status view (downstreams,
+                                                              GPU lock, queue); Ctrl+C quits
   gpu-turnstile -h | --help                                   this help
 
 Options:
@@ -128,12 +140,12 @@ func fatalUsage(format string, args ...any) {
 }
 
 func main() {
-	configPath, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, elevatedChild, args := parseFlags(os.Args[1:])
+	configPath, install, remove, noCopy, help, showVersion, forceUpdate, updateNow, monitor, elevatedChild, args := parseFlags(os.Args[1:])
 	if showVersion {
 		fmt.Println(version)
 		return
 	}
-	bare := configPath == "" && !install && !remove && !forceUpdate && !elevatedChild && len(args) == 0
+	bare := configPath == "" && !install && !remove && !forceUpdate && !updateNow && !monitor && !elevatedChild && len(args) == 0
 	if help || (bare && stdoutIsTerminal()) {
 		// Bare invocation in a terminal (e.g. double-clicked on Windows)
 		// shows the help instead of starting a proxy window with no visible
@@ -156,12 +168,20 @@ func main() {
 		fatalUsage("error: --install-service and --remove-service are mutually exclusive")
 	case forceUpdate && (install || remove):
 		fatalUsage("error: --force-update cannot be combined with --install-service/--remove-service")
+	case updateNow && (install || remove || forceUpdate):
+		fatalUsage("error: --update-now cannot be combined with other commands")
+	case monitor && (install || remove || forceUpdate || updateNow):
+		fatalUsage("error: --monitor cannot be combined with other commands")
 	case install:
 		os.Exit(serviceCommand(configPath, true, noCopy, elevatedChild))
 	case remove:
 		os.Exit(serviceCommand(configPath, false, noCopy, elevatedChild))
 	case forceUpdate:
 		os.Exit(forceUpdateCommand(configPath, elevatedChild))
+	case updateNow:
+		os.Exit(updateNowCommand())
+	case monitor:
+		os.Exit(monitorCommand())
 	}
 	if len(args) > 0 {
 		fatalUsage("error: unknown arguments: %s", strings.Join(args, " "))
@@ -347,6 +367,13 @@ func forceUpdateCommand(configPath string, elevatedChild bool) int {
 		fmt.Printf("%s: APP_VER=dev, updates disabled\n", versionLine())
 		return 0
 	}
+	// A running service can do the privileged work itself (its account owns
+	// the install dir and it knows when the GPU is idle): ask it over the
+	// local control channel first, no admin rights needed. Fails fast when
+	// no service is listening, in which case we do the direct check below.
+	if reply, err := control.Ask(control.CmdUpdateNow); err == nil {
+		return printControlReply(reply)
+	}
 	u := &update.Updater{Repo: cfg.UpdateRepo, Asset: cfg.UpdateAsset, Version: version, Desired: cfg.AppVersion, Log: log}
 
 	// Single-shot: one attempt, fail fast when the server is unreachable
@@ -397,6 +424,28 @@ func forceUpdateCommand(configPath string, elevatedChild bool) int {
 	return 0
 }
 
+// printControlReply prints the service's answer to a control-channel
+// request: "OK ..." on stdout (exit 0), "ERR ..." on stderr (exit 1).
+func printControlReply(reply string) int {
+	if msg, ok := strings.CutPrefix(reply, "ERR "); ok {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "gpu-turnstile: %s\n", msg)
+		return 1
+	}
+	fmt.Println("gpu-turnstile: " + strings.TrimPrefix(reply, "OK "))
+	return 0
+}
+
+// updateNowCommand only goes through the running service's control channel
+// (no direct check, no elevation): the unprivileged update trigger.
+func updateNowCommand() int {
+	reply, err := control.Ask(control.CmdUpdateNow)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%s\n\ngpu-turnstile: no running service to ask — use --force-update for a direct check\n", versionLine())
+		return 1
+	}
+	return printControlReply(reply)
+}
+
 // reportElevatedUpdate prints the parent's summary of an elevated
 // --force-update child: exitCodeStaged means the child staged a new binary,
 // 0 means it found nothing to do. to is the tag the parent's own check
@@ -527,6 +576,8 @@ func run(ctx context.Context, cfg config.Config, log *slog.Logger, logOut io.Wri
 	)
 
 	lk := lock.New(log)
+	health := newHealthTracker()
+	started := time.Now()
 	// Each consumer is enabled by setting its URL; a disabled consumer gets
 	// no client, no listener and no probe.
 	var ollamaClient *ollama.Client
@@ -636,13 +687,15 @@ func run(ctx context.Context, cfg config.Config, log *slog.Logger, logOut io.Wri
 	}
 	probeCtx, probeCancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, cfg.ProbeTimeout)
 	for name, probe := range probes {
-		if err := probe(probeCtx); err != nil && !errors.Is(err, errManagedDown) {
+		err := probe(probeCtx)
+		health.set(name, err == nil)
+		if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, errManagedDown) {
 			log.Warn(name+" probe failed", "err", err)
 		}
 	}
 	probeCancel()
 	if cfg.HealthInterval > 0 {
-		go healthLoop(ctx, cfg.HealthInterval, cfg.ProbeTimeout, log, probes)
+		go healthLoop(ctx, cfg.HealthInterval, cfg.ProbeTimeout, log, probes, health)
 	}
 
 	// Foreign GPU holders (games, other ML jobs) — enabled by GAME_PROCS
@@ -687,8 +740,43 @@ func run(ctx context.Context, cfg config.Config, log *slog.Logger, logOut io.Wri
 	service.NotifyReady()
 	service.StartWatchdog(ctx)
 
+	var u *update.Updater
+	var exePath string
+	applyStaged := func(to string) {}
 	if cfg.AutoUpdate {
-		go updateLoop(ctx, cfg, log, lk, isService)
+		if p, err := os.Executable(); err != nil {
+			log.Warn("auto-update disabled: cannot locate executable", "err", err)
+		} else {
+			exePath = p
+			u = &update.Updater{Repo: cfg.UpdateRepo, Asset: cfg.UpdateAsset, Version: version, Desired: cfg.AppVersion, Log: log}
+			// applyStaged is shared by the hourly loop and the control
+			// channel; the once guard keeps a second trigger from
+			// double-waiting on the GPU lock.
+			var once sync.Once
+			applyStaged = func(to string) {
+				if !isService {
+					log.Warn("auto-update: new binary staged; restart gpu-turnstile to apply", "version", to)
+					return
+				}
+				log.Warn("auto-update: staged; restarting once the GPU is idle", "version", to)
+				once.Do(func() {
+					go func() {
+						if waitForIdle(ctx, lk, 24*time.Hour) {
+							log.Warn("auto-update: restarting to apply update")
+							os.Exit(exitCodeUpdate)
+						}
+					}()
+				})
+			}
+			go updateLoop(ctx, cfg.UpdateInterval, log, u, exePath, applyStaged)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// The control channel (status for --monitor, update-now trigger) is
+	// served whenever running as a service, independent of AUTO_UPDATE.
+	if isService {
+		serveControl(ctx, log, u, exePath, applyStaged,
+			statusProvider(cfg, lk, comfySup, health, started))
 	}
 
 	select {
@@ -790,7 +878,8 @@ func freeVRAM(ctx context.Context, unloadTimeout time.Duration, log *slog.Logger
 // transitions — "is DOWN" when a previously healthy upstream stops
 // answering, "recovered" when it comes back. The first round only
 // establishes the baseline; the startup probe already reported that state.
-func healthLoop(ctx context.Context, interval, probeTimeout time.Duration, log *slog.Logger, probes map[string]func(context.Context) error) {
+// Every result goes into the tracker for the status channel.
+func healthLoop(ctx context.Context, interval, probeTimeout time.Duration, log *slog.Logger, probes map[string]func(context.Context) error, tracker *healthTracker) {
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(interval)
 	defer ticker.Stop()
 	up := map[string]bool{}
@@ -807,9 +896,11 @@ func healthLoop(ctx context.Context, interval, probeTimeout time.Duration, log *
 			cancel()
 			if errors.Is(err, errManagedDown) {
 				managed[name] = true // intentionally stopped; not an outage
+				tracker.set(name, false)
 				continue
 			}
 			now := err == nil
+			tracker.set(name, now)
 			if managed[name] {
 				// First real probe after an idle stop only re-baselines —
 				// an on-demand start is not a "recovery".
@@ -830,42 +921,157 @@ func healthLoop(ctx context.Context, interval, probeTimeout time.Duration, log *
 	}
 }
 
-// updateLoop checks for signed updates on startup and every UPDATE_INTERVAL.
-// In service mode a staged update is applied by exiting with exitCodeUpdate
-// once the GPU lock is idle; the service recovery configuration restarts the
-// process with the new binary. Interactively it only logs.
-func updateLoop(ctx context.Context, cfg config.Config, log *slog.Logger, lk *lock.Lock, isService bool) {
-	exePath, err := os.Executable()
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Warn("auto-update disabled: cannot locate executable", "err", err)
-		return
-	}
-	u := &update.Updater{Repo: cfg.UpdateRepo, Asset: cfg.UpdateAsset, Version: version, Desired: cfg.AppVersion, Log: log}
+// updateLoop checks for signed updates on startup and every interval;
+// applyStaged decides what a staged update means (restart when idle as a
+// service, log only interactively).
+func updateLoop(ctx context.Context, interval time.Duration, log *slog.Logger, u *update.Updater, exePath string, applyStaged func(to string)) {
 	for {
 		staged, to, err := u.Check(ctx, exePath)
 		if err != nil && ctx.Err() == nil {
 			log.Warn("auto-update check failed", "err", err)
 		}
 		if staged {
-			if !isService {
-				log.Warn("auto-update: new binary staged; restart gpu-turnstile to apply", "version", to)
-				return
-			}
-			log.Warn("auto-update: staged; restarting once the GPU is idle", "version", to)
-			if waitForIdle(ctx, lk, 24*time.Hour) {
-				log.Warn("auto-update: restarting to apply update")
-				os.Exit(exitCodeUpdate)
-			}
+			applyStaged(to)
 			return
 		}
 		select {
 		case <-ctx.Done():
 			return
-		case <-time.After(cfg.UpdateInterval):
+		case <-time.After(interval):
 		}
 	}
 }
 
+// serveControl opens the local control channel (named pipe on Windows,
+// unix socket on Linux) so unprivileged local users can query status
+// (--monitor) and trigger an update check (--force-update/--update-now)
+// without admin rights. The update payload is signature-verified regardless
+// of who asks; triggers are rate-limited to one per minute so the channel
+// cannot be used to spam restarts. u is nil when AUTO_UPDATE=false.
+func serveControl(ctx context.Context, log *slog.Logger, u *update.Updater, exePath string, applyStaged func(to string), status func() string) {
+	var mu sync.Mutex
+	var lastTrigger time.Time
+	h := func(cmd string) string {
+		switch cmd {
+		case control.CmdStatus:
+			return "OK " + status()
+		case control.CmdUpdateNow:
+		default:
+			return "ERR unknown command: " + cmd
+		}
+		if u == nil {
+			return "ERR auto-update is disabled on this instance"
+		}
+		mu.Lock()
+		if wait := time.Minute - time.Since(lastTrigger); wait > 0 {
+			mu.Unlock()
+			return fmt.Sprintf("ERR rate limited: retry in %ds", int(wait.Seconds())+1)
+		}
+		lastTrigger = time.Now()
+		mu.Unlock()
+		cctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 30*time.Second)
+		defer cancel()
+		staged, to, err := u.Check(cctx, exePath)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "ERR update check failed: " + err.Error()
+		}
+		if !staged {
+			return "OK " + version + " is up to date"
+		}
+		applyStaged(to)
+		return "OK updated from " + version + " to " + to + "; the service restarts once the GPU is idle"
+	}
+	if err := control.Serve(ctx, h, log); err != nil {
+		log.Warn("control channel disabled", "err", err)
+	}
+}
+
+// healthTracker records the latest probe result per upstream for the
+// status channel.
+type healthTracker struct {
+	mu sync.Mutex
+	up map[string]bool
+}
+
+func newHealthTracker() *healthTracker {
+	return &healthTracker{up: map[string]bool{}}
+}
+
+func (h *healthTracker) set(name string, up bool) {
+	h.mu.Lock()
+	h.up[name] = up
+	h.mu.Unlock()
+}
+
+func (h *healthTracker) get(name string) bool {
+	h.mu.Lock()
+	defer h.mu.Unlock()
+	return h.up[name]
+}
+
+// statusDownstream/statusLock/statusSnapshot are the JSON the control
+// channel serves on CmdStatus; the monitor mode renders them.
+type statusDownstream struct {
+	Name    string `json:"name"`
+	URL     string `json:"url"`
+	Up      bool   `json:"up"`
+	Managed string `json:"managed,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type statusLock struct {
+	State       string `json:"state"`
+	Detail      string `json:"detail,omitempty"`
+	LLMInflight int    `json:"llm_inflight"`
+	LLMWaiting  int    `json:"llm_waiting"`
+	ImageQueue  int    `json:"image_queue"`
+	External    string `json:"external,omitempty"`
+	SinceS      int64  `json:"since_s"`
+}
+
+type statusSnapshot struct {
+	Version     string             `json:"version"`
+	UptimeS     int64              `json:"uptime_s"`
+	Downstreams []statusDownstream `json:"downstreams"`
+	Lock        statusLock         `json:"lock"`
+}
+
+// statusProvider assembles the one-line JSON snapshot for CmdStatus.
+func statusProvider(cfg config.Config, lk *lock.Lock, comfySup *supervise.Process, health *healthTracker, started time.Time) func() string {
+	return func() string {
+		snap := statusSnapshot{
+			Version: version,
+			UptimeS: int64(time.Since(started).Seconds()),
+		}
+		if cfg.OllamaURL != "" {
+			snap.Downstreams = append(snap.Downstreams, statusDownstream{
+				Name: "ollama", URL: cfg.OllamaURL, Up: health.get("ollama"),
+			})
+		}
+		if cfg.ComfyURL != "" {
+			d := statusDownstream{Name: "comfy", URL: cfg.ComfyURL, Up: health.get("comfy")}
+			if comfySup != nil {
+				d.Managed = comfySup.Status()
+			}
+			snap.Downstreams = append(snap.Downstreams, d)
+		}
+		st := lk.Status()
+		snap.Lock = statusLock{
+			State:       string(st.State),
+			Detail:      st.Detail,
+			LLMInflight: st.LLMInflight,
+			LLMWaiting:  st.LLMWaiting,
+			ImageQueue:  st.ImageQueue,
+			External:    st.External,
+			SinceS:      int64(time.Since(st.Since).Seconds()),
+		}
+		b, err := json.Marshal(snap)
+		if err != nil {
+			return `{"version":"` + version + `"}`
+		}
+		return string(b)
+	}
+}
+
 // waitForIdle polls the lock until no LLM or image work is active or
 // pending, max at most. Returns false on timeout or cancellation.
 func waitForIdle(ctx context.Context, lk *lock.Lock, max time.Duration) bool {

cmd/gpu-turnstile/monitor.go

@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"gpu-turnstile/internal/control"
+)
+
+// ANSI colors for the monitor frame.
+const (
+	cReset  = "\x1b[0m"
+	cDim    = "\x1b[2m"
+	cRed    = "\x1b[31m"
+	cGreen  = "\x1b[32m"
+	cYellow = "\x1b[33m"
+	cCyan   = "\x1b[36m"
+)
+
+// monitorCommand renders a live status view of the running service,
+// refreshed every second from the control channel. Ctrl+C quits.
+func monitorCommand() int {
+	if !stdoutIsTerminal() {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "gpu-turnstile: --monitor needs an interactive terminal")
+		return 1
+	}
+	enableVirtualTerminal()
+	fmt.Print("\x1b[2J") // clear once; frames then redraw in place
+	defer fmt.Print(cReset + "\n")
+	for {
+		frame := renderWaiting()
+		if reply, err := control.Ask(control.CmdStatus); err == nil {
+			if msg, ok := strings.CutPrefix(reply, "OK "); ok {
+				var snap statusSnapshot
+				if json.Unmarshal([]byte(msg), &snap) == nil {
+					frame = renderMonitor(snap, termWidth())
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		fmt.Print("\x1b[H" + frame + "\x1b[J") // home, frame, clear below
+		time.Sleep(time.Second)
+	}
+}
+
+func renderWaiting() string {
+	return cDim + " gpu-turnstile — waiting for a running service…" + cReset + "\x1b[K\n"
+}
+
+// renderMonitor draws one full frame. Each line ends with \x1b[K (clear to
+// end of line) so shrinking content leaves no residue.
+func renderMonitor(snap statusSnapshot, width int) string {
+	if width < 40 {
+		width = 80
+	}
+	var b strings.Builder
+
+	left := " gpu-turnstile"
+	if snap.UptimeS > 0 {
+		left += "  " + cDim + "up " + fmtDur(snap.UptimeS) + cReset
+	}
+	right := snap.Version
+	pad := width - printableLen(" gpu-turnstile  up "+fmtDur(snap.UptimeS)) - len(right) - 1
+	if snap.UptimeS == 0 {
+		pad = width - len(" gpu-turnstile") - len(right) - 1
+	}
+	if pad < 1 {
+		pad = 1
+	}
+	b.WriteString(cDim + left + strings.Repeat(" ", pad) + right + cReset + "\x1b[K\n")
+	b.WriteString(cDim + " " + strings.Repeat("─", width-2) + cReset + "\x1b[K\n")
+
+	for _, d := range snap.Downstreams {
+		b.WriteString(renderDownstream(d) + "\x1b[K\n")
+	}
+	b.WriteString("\x1b[K\n")
+	b.WriteString(renderLock(snap.Lock) + "\x1b[K\n")
+	if snap.Lock.ImageQueue > 0 {
+		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" Queue: %s%d image job(s) waiting%s\x1b[K\n",
+			cYellow, snap.Lock.ImageQueue, cReset))
+	}
+	return b.String()
+}
+
+// printableLen counts characters without ANSI escapes (ASCII-only content).
+func printableLen(s string) int { return len(s) }
+
+func renderDownstream(d statusDownstream) string {
+	url := cDim + d.URL + cReset
+	switch d.Managed {
+	case "stopped":
+		return fmt.Sprintf(" %s○%s %-8s %sstopped (managed — starts on demand)%s  %s",
+			cDim, cReset, d.Name, cDim, cReset, url)
+	case "starting":
+		return fmt.Sprintf(" %s◌%s %-8s %sstarting…%s  %s",
+			cYellow, cReset, d.Name, cYellow, cReset, url)
+	}
+	suffix := ""
+	if d.Managed == "external" {
+		suffix = " (external)"
+	}
+	if d.Up {
+		return fmt.Sprintf(" %s●%s %-8s %sUP%s%s   %s", cGreen, cReset, d.Name, cGreen, cReset, suffix, url)
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf(" %s●%s %-8s %sDOWN%s %s", cRed, cReset, d.Name, cRed, cReset, url)
+}
+
+func renderLock(l statusLock) string {
+	dur := cDim + "(" + fmtDur(l.SinceS) + ")" + cReset
+	switch l.State {
+	case "idle":
+		return fmt.Sprintf(" Lock: %sidle%s %s", cGreen, cReset, dur)
+	case "llm":
+		s := fmt.Sprintf(" Lock: %sLLM%s — %d in flight", cCyan, cReset, l.LLMInflight)
+		if l.LLMWaiting > 0 {
+			s += fmt.Sprintf(", %d waiting", l.LLMWaiting)
+		}
+		if l.Detail != "" {
+			s += " — " + l.Detail
+		}
+		return s + " " + dur
+	case "image":
+		s := fmt.Sprintf(" Lock: %sIMAGE%s", cYellow, cReset)
+		if l.Detail != "" {
+			s += " — " + l.Detail
+		}
+		return s + " " + dur
+	case "external":
+		return fmt.Sprintf(" Lock: %sEXTERNAL%s — %s %s", cRed, cReset, l.External, dur)
+	}
+	return " Lock: unknown"
+}
+
+// fmtDur renders seconds as a compact duration ("1m32s", "2h07m").
+func fmtDur(s int64) string {
+	if s < 0 {
+		s = 0
+	}
+	d := time.Duration(s) * time.Second
+	if d >= time.Hour {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%dh%02dm", int(d.Hours()), int(d.Minutes())%60)
+	}
+	return d.Round(time.Second).String()
+}

cmd/gpu-turnstile/monitor_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestRenderMonitor(t *testing.T) {
+	snap := statusSnapshot{
+		Version: "v0.2.3",
+		UptimeS: 3725,
+		Downstreams: []statusDownstream{
+			{Name: "ollama", URL: "http://127.0.0.1:11435", Up: true},
+			{Name: "comfy", URL: "http://127.0.0.1:8189", Managed: "stopped"},
+		},
+		Lock: statusLock{State: "llm", LLMInflight: 2, LLMWaiting: 1, Detail: "ollama: POST /api/generate", SinceS: 95},
+	}
+	frame := renderMonitor(snap, 80)
+	for _, want := range []string{"v0.2.3", "1h02m", "ollama", "UP", "comfy", "stopped", "LLM", "2 in flight", "1 waiting", "1m35s"} {
+		if !strings.Contains(frame, want) {
+			t.Errorf("frame missing %q:\n%s", want, frame)
+		}
+	}
+
+	snap.Lock = statusLock{State: "external", External: "cyberpunk2077.exe (pid 1234)", SinceS: 3, ImageQueue: 2}
+	frame = renderMonitor(snap, 40) // narrow: falls back to 80
+	for _, want := range []string{"EXTERNAL", "cyberpunk2077.exe", "2 image job(s) waiting"} {
+		if !strings.Contains(frame, want) {
+			t.Errorf("frame missing %q:\n%s", want, frame)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestFmtDur(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := map[int64]string{0: "0s", 5: "5s", 95: "1m35s", 3725: "1h02m", -3: "0s"}
+	for in, want := range cases {
+		if got := fmtDur(in); got != want {
+			t.Errorf("fmtDur(%d) = %q, want %q", in, got, want)
+		}
+	}
+}

cmd/gpu-turnstile/monitor_unix.go

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+//go:build !windows
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"os"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+// enableVirtualTerminal is a no-op: unix terminals speak ANSI natively.
+func enableVirtualTerminal() {}
+
+// termWidth is the terminal width in columns, 80 when unknown.
+func termWidth() int {
+	ws, err := unix.IoctlGetWinsize(int(os.Stdout.Fd()), unix.TIOCGWINSZ)
+	if err != nil || ws.Col == 0 {
+		return 80
+	}
+	return int(ws.Col)
+}

cmd/gpu-turnstile/monitor_windows.go

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+//go:build windows
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"os"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+)
+
+// enableVirtualTerminal asks the console to honor ANSI escapes (Windows 10+);
+// mintty/Git Bash already does, so errors are ignored.
+func enableVirtualTerminal() {
+	h := windows.Handle(os.Stdout.Fd())
+	var mode uint32
+	if err := windows.GetConsoleMode(h, &mode); err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	windows.SetConsoleMode(h, mode|windows.ENABLE_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING) //nolint:errcheck
+}
+
+// termWidth is the console window width in columns, 80 when unknown.
+func termWidth() int {
+	var info windows.ConsoleScreenBufferInfo
+	if err := windows.GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(windows.Handle(os.Stdout.Fd()), &info); err != nil {
+		return 80
+	}
+	return int(info.Window.Right-info.Window.Left) + 1
+}

compose.yaml.example

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # ComfyUI --listen 0.0.0.0 --port 8189).
 services:
   gpu-turnstile:
-    image: git.rambossek.at/public/gpu-turnstile:v0.2.1
+    image: git.rambossek.at/public/gpu-turnstile:v0.2.4
     restart: unless-stopped
     environment:
       # Each consumer is enabled by setting its URL; leave one unset to

internal/control/control.go

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// Package control exposes a local-only command channel into a running
+// gpu-turnstile service: a named pipe on Windows, a unix socket on Linux.
+// It lets unprivileged local users ask the service to do privileged work
+// that is safe to offer — currently triggering an update check, whose
+// payload is signature-verified regardless of who asks. The channel never
+// accepts data beyond a one-word command, and the server rate-limits
+// triggers, so the worst a local user can cause is a cheap, throttled
+// check and a GPU-idle-gated restart onto a signed binary.
+//
+// Protocol: the client writes one command line, the server answers with
+// one reply line ("OK ..." or "ERR ...") and hangs up.
+package control
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// CmdUpdateNow asks the service to check for, stage and (once the GPU is
+// idle) restart onto a signed update immediately.
+const CmdUpdateNow = "update-now"
+
+// CmdStatus asks for a one-line JSON status snapshot (monitor mode).
+const CmdStatus = "status"
+
+// ErrUnavailable means no running service offers the control channel.
+var ErrUnavailable = errors.New("control channel unavailable")
+
+// Handler answers one command; the returned string is sent back as one
+// line. It must start with "OK " or "ERR ".
+type Handler func(cmd string) string
+
+// serveConn runs the line protocol on one accepted connection.
+func serveConn(c io.ReadWriteCloser, h Handler) {
+	defer c.Close()
+	line, err := bufio.NewReader(io.LimitReader(c, 4096)).ReadString('\n')
+	cmd := strings.TrimSpace(line)
+	if cmd == "" {
+		if err != nil {
+			return
+		}
+		fmt.Fprintln(c, "ERR empty command")
+		return
+	}
+	fmt.Fprintln(c, h(cmd))
+}
+
+// readReply writes cmd and reads the server's one-line reply.
+func readReply(c io.ReadWriteCloser, cmd string) (string, error) {
+	if _, err := fmt.Fprintln(c, cmd); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	// The server hangs up after its reply; a broken-pipe error after the
+	// last byte still leaves the reply in the buffer.
+	data, _ := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(c, 4096))
+	line := strings.TrimSpace(string(data))
+	if line == "" {
+		return "", ErrUnavailable
+	}
+	return line, nil
+}

internal/control/control_linux.go

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+//go:build linux
+
+package control
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"log/slog"
+	"net"
+	"os"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// sockPath lives in the unit's RuntimeDirectory; mode 0666 lets every
+// local user ask, nothing can reach it from off the machine.
+const sockPath = "/run/gpu-turnstile/control.sock"
+
+// Serve starts the socket listener in the background and returns; only a
+// setup failure is reported. Each client connection is answered in its own
+// goroutine.
+func Serve(ctx context.Context, h Handler, log *slog.Logger) error {
+	os.Remove(sockPath) // stale socket from a previous run
+	ln, err := net.Listen("unix", sockPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if err := os.Chmod(sockPath, 0o666); err != nil {
+		ln.Close()
+		return err
+	}
+	go func() {
+		<-ctx.Done()
+		ln.Close()
+	}()
+	go func() {
+		for {
+			c, err := ln.Accept()
+			if err != nil {
+				return // shutting down
+			}
+			go serveConn(c, h)
+		}
+	}()
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Ask sends one command to the running service and returns its reply.
+func Ask(cmd string) (string, error) {
+	c, err := net.DialTimeout("unix", sockPath, 2*time.Second)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", ErrUnavailable
+	}
+	defer c.Close()
+	return readReply(c, cmd)
+}

internal/control/control_other.go

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+//go:build !windows && !linux
+
+package control
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"log/slog"
+)
+
+// Serve is a no-op on platforms without a control channel.
+func Serve(ctx context.Context, h Handler, log *slog.Logger) error {
+	return ErrUnavailable
+}
+
+// Ask always reports the channel as unavailable.
+func Ask(cmd string) (string, error) {
+	return "", ErrUnavailable
+}

internal/control/control_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package control
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestRoundTrip(t *testing.T) {
+	server, client := net.Pipe()
+	go serveConn(server, func(cmd string) string {
+		if cmd != CmdUpdateNow {
+			return "ERR unknown command: " + cmd
+		}
+		return "OK v0.2.2 is up to date"
+	})
+	reply, err := readReply(client, CmdUpdateNow)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if reply != "OK v0.2.2 is up to date" {
+		t.Fatalf("reply = %q", reply)
+	}
+
+	server2, client2 := net.Pipe()
+	go serveConn(server2, func(cmd string) string { return "ERR unknown command: " + cmd })
+	reply, err = readReply(client2, "bogus")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(reply, "ERR ") {
+		t.Fatalf("reply = %q, want ERR prefix", reply)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestEmptyReplyIsUnavailable(t *testing.T) {
+	server, client := net.Pipe()
+	go serveConn(server, func(cmd string) string {
+		server.Close() // hang up without answering
+		return ""
+	})
+	if _, err := readReply(client, CmdUpdateNow); !errors.Is(err, ErrUnavailable) {
+		t.Fatalf("err = %v, want ErrUnavailable", err)
+	}
+}

internal/control/control_windows.go

@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+//go:build windows
+
+package control
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"log/slog"
+	"os"
+	"unsafe"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+)
+
+// pipePath is a kernel-local named pipe: no TCP, no firewall prompt.
+const pipePath = `\\.\pipe\gpu-turnstile`
+
+// sddlPipe grants full access to Administrators, SYSTEM and the pipe owner,
+// and read+write to authenticated users — except network logons, so the
+// pipe cannot be reached from another machine over SMB.
+const sddlPipe = "D:(D;;GRGW;;;NU)(A;;GA;;;BA)(A;;GA;;;SY)(A;;GA;;;OW)(A;;GRGW;;;AU)"
+
+var (
+	procConvertSDDL = windows.NewLazySystemDLL("advapi32.dll").
+			NewProc("ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW")
+	procWaitNamedPipe = windows.NewLazySystemDLL("kernel32.dll").
+				NewProc("WaitNamedPipeW")
+)
+
+func waitNamedPipe(name *uint16, timeout uint32) error {
+	r, _, err := procWaitNamedPipe.Call(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(name)), uintptr(timeout))
+	if r == 0 {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func securityAttributesFromSDDL(sddl string) (*windows.SecurityAttributes, error) {
+	s, err := windows.UTF16PtrFromString(sddl)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	var sd *uint16 // SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR*, kept for the process lifetime
+	r, _, callErr := procConvertSDDL.Call(
+		uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(s)), 1, /* SDDL_REVISION_1 */
+		uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&sd)), 0)
+	if r == 0 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid SDDL: %w", callErr)
+	}
+	sa := &windows.SecurityAttributes{
+		Length:             uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(windows.SecurityAttributes{})),
+		SecurityDescriptor: (*windows.SECURITY_DESCRIPTOR)(unsafe.Pointer(sd)),
+	}
+	return sa, nil
+}
+
+// Serve starts the pipe listener in the background and returns; only a
+// setup failure is reported. Each client connection is answered in its own
+// goroutine. On shutdown the process exit reaps everything.
+func Serve(ctx context.Context, h Handler, log *slog.Logger) error {
+	sa, err := securityAttributesFromSDDL(sddlPipe)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	name, err := windows.UTF16PtrFromString(pipePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	go func() {
+		for ctx.Err() == nil {
+			pipe, err := windows.CreateNamedPipe(name,
+				windows.PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX,
+				windows.PIPE_TYPE_BYTE|windows.PIPE_READMODE_BYTE|windows.PIPE_WAIT,
+				16, 4096, 4096, 0, sa)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Warn("control channel stopped", "err", err)
+				return
+			}
+			go func() {
+				// Blocks until a client connects; on process exit the
+				// handle goes away with everything else.
+				if err := windows.ConnectNamedPipe(pipe, nil); err != nil {
+					windows.CloseHandle(pipe)
+					return
+				}
+				f := os.NewFile(uintptr(pipe), pipePath)
+				serveConn(f, h) // closes f, and with it the pipe handle
+			}()
+		}
+	}()
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Ask sends one command to the running service and returns its reply.
+func Ask(cmd string) (string, error) {
+	name, err := windows.UTF16PtrFromString(pipePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	if err := waitNamedPipe(name, 2000); err != nil {
+		return "", ErrUnavailable
+	}
+	handle, err := windows.CreateFile(name,
+		windows.GENERIC_READ|windows.GENERIC_WRITE, 0, nil,
+		windows.OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", ErrUnavailable
+	}
+	f := os.NewFile(uintptr(handle), pipePath)
+	defer f.Close()
+	return readReply(f, cmd)
+}

internal/lock/lock.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"log/slog"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 )
 
 // State is the current GPU occupancy state.
@@ -30,10 +31,13 @@ type Lock struct {
 	change chan struct{} // closed and replaced on every state change
 
 	n           int  // LLM requests in flight
+	llmWaiting  int  // LLM requests blocked waiting for the GPU
 	imageActive bool // an image job holds the GPU
 	imageQ      []imageWaiter
 	nextID      uint64
-	external    string // non-empty: a foreign process (e.g. a game) holds the GPU
+	external    string    // non-empty: a foreign process (e.g. a game) holds the GPU
+	detail      string    // what the current holder is doing (best effort)
+	since       time.Time // when the current state began
 
 	log *slog.Logger
 }
@@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ type Lock struct {
 // New returns a ready-to-use Lock. log may be nil; if set, every state
 // transition is logged at debug level.
 func New(log *slog.Logger) *Lock {
-	return &Lock{change: make(chan struct{}), log: log}
+	return &Lock{change: make(chan struct{}), log: log, since: time.Now()}
 }
 
 // broadcast wakes all waiters. Call with mu held.
@@ -63,6 +67,7 @@ func (l *Lock) logTransition(msg string, args ...any) {
 func (l *Lock) SetExternal(holder string) {
 	l.mu.Lock()
 	l.external = holder
+	l.since = time.Now()
 	l.broadcast()
 	l.mu.Unlock()
 	l.logTransition("lock transition", "state", StateExternal, "holder", holder)
@@ -73,6 +78,7 @@ func (l *Lock) SetExternal(holder string) {
 func (l *Lock) ClearExternal() {
 	l.mu.Lock()
 	l.external = ""
+	l.since = time.Now()
 	l.broadcast()
 	l.mu.Unlock()
 	l.logTransition("lock transition", "state", StateIdle)
@@ -90,17 +96,31 @@ func (l *Lock) External() string {
 // while waiting; no state is changed in that case.
 func (l *Lock) AcquireLLM(ctx context.Context) error {
 	l.mu.Lock()
+	waiting := false
 	for l.imageActive || len(l.imageQ) > 0 || l.external != "" {
+		if !waiting {
+			l.llmWaiting++
+			waiting = true
+		}
 		ch := l.change
 		l.mu.Unlock()
 		select {
 		case <-ctx.Done():
+			l.mu.Lock()
+			l.llmWaiting--
+			l.mu.Unlock()
 			return ctx.Err()
 		case <-ch:
 		}
 		l.mu.Lock()
 	}
+	if waiting {
+		l.llmWaiting--
+	}
 	l.n++
+	if l.n == 1 {
+		l.since = time.Now()
+	}
 	n := l.n
 	l.mu.Unlock()
 	l.logTransition("lock transition", "state", StateLLM, "llm_inflight", n)
@@ -129,6 +149,8 @@ func (l *Lock) ReleaseLLM() {
 	l.n--
 	n := l.n
 	if l.n == 0 {
+		l.since = time.Now()
+		l.detail = ""
 		l.broadcast()
 	}
 	l.mu.Unlock()
@@ -156,6 +178,7 @@ func (l *Lock) AcquireImage(ctx context.Context) error {
 		if l.imageQ[0].id == w.id && l.n == 0 && !l.imageActive && l.external == "" {
 			l.imageQ = l.imageQ[1:]
 			l.imageActive = true
+			l.since = time.Now()
 			l.mu.Unlock()
 			l.logTransition("lock transition", "state", StateImage)
 			return nil
@@ -184,6 +207,8 @@ func (l *Lock) AcquireImage(ctx context.Context) error {
 func (l *Lock) ReleaseImage() {
 	l.mu.Lock()
 	l.imageActive = false
+	l.since = time.Now()
+	l.detail = ""
 	l.broadcast()
 	l.mu.Unlock()
 	l.logTransition("lock transition", "state", StateIdle)
@@ -206,3 +231,51 @@ func (l *Lock) Snapshot() (state State, llmInflight int, imagePending bool) {
 	}
 	return state, l.n, l.imageActive || len(l.imageQ) > 0
 }
+
+// SetDetail records what the current holder is doing (e.g. the request
+// path), for status displays. Best effort: overwritten by each new holder,
+// cleared when the GPU goes idle.
+func (l *Lock) SetDetail(detail string) {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	l.detail = detail
+	l.mu.Unlock()
+}
+
+// Status is a point-in-time view of the lock for monitoring.
+type Status struct {
+	State       State
+	Detail      string
+	LLMInflight int
+	LLMWaiting  int
+	ImageActive bool
+	ImageQueue  int
+	External    string
+	Since       time.Time
+}
+
+// Status reports the full lock state, including waiters and how long the
+// current state has held.
+func (l *Lock) Status() Status {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+	s := Status{
+		Detail:      l.detail,
+		LLMInflight: l.n,
+		LLMWaiting:  l.llmWaiting,
+		ImageActive: l.imageActive,
+		ImageQueue:  len(l.imageQ),
+		External:    l.external,
+		Since:       l.since,
+	}
+	switch {
+	case l.imageActive:
+		s.State = StateImage
+	case l.n > 0:
+		s.State = StateLLM
+	case l.external != "":
+		s.State = StateExternal
+	default:
+		s.State = StateIdle
+	}
+	return s
+}

internal/proxy/proxy.go

@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ func (s *Server) OllamaHandler() http.Handler {
 			return
 		}
 		defer s.cfg.Lock.ReleaseLLM()
+		s.cfg.Lock.SetDetail("ollama: " + r.Method + " " + r.URL.Path)
 		s.ollamaProxy.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	}))
 }
@@ -590,6 +591,7 @@ func (s *Server) handlePrompt(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 	s.cfg.Metrics.ObserveLockWait("image", time.Since(start).Seconds())
 	log.Info("image lock acquired")
+	s.cfg.Lock.SetDetail("comfy: POST /prompt")
 
 	if s.cfg.ComfySup != nil && !comfyFirst {
 		if err := s.cfg.ComfySup.EnsureRunning(); err != nil {

internal/service/service_linux.go

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"os/signal"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"syscall"
+
+	"gpu-turnstile/internal/supervise"
 )
 
 // Name matches the Windows service name; the systemd unit is Name + ".service".
@@ -66,7 +68,8 @@ func Run(run func(ctx context.Context) error) error {
 // BindPaths hole through ProtectHome/ProtectSystem: it reads its venv and
 // writes output/temp/user data under COMFY_DIR. A venv whose base
 // interpreter (pyvenv.cfg home) lives outside COMFY_DIR gets an additional
-// read-only bind.
+// read-only bind, and a Comfy-Desktop shared data dir (models, input,
+// output) a read-write one.
 func renderUnit(exePath, configPath, comfyDir string) string {
 	bind := ""
 	if comfyDir != "" {
@@ -74,6 +77,9 @@ func renderUnit(exePath, configPath, comfyDir string) string {
 		if home := comfyVenvHome(comfyDir); home != "" {
 			bind += "BindReadOnlyPaths=" + home + "\n"
 		}
+		if shared := supervise.DesktopSharedDir(comfyDir); shared != "" {
+			bind += "BindPaths=" + shared + "\n"
+		}
 	}
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`[Unit]
 Description=gpu-turnstile GPU arbitration proxy for Ollama and ComfyUI
@@ -89,6 +95,8 @@ RestartSec=5s
 
 DynamicUser=yes
 StateDirectory=%s
+RuntimeDirectory=%s
+RuntimeDirectoryMode=0755
 %sProtectSystem=strict
 ProtectHome=yes
 PrivateTmp=yes
@@ -111,7 +119,7 @@ SystemCallErrorNumber=EPERM
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
-`, exePath, configPath, Name, bind)
+`, exePath, configPath, Name, Name, bind)
 }
 
 // copyFile copies src to dst, creating dst with the given mode.

internal/service/service_linux_test.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ func TestRenderUnit(t *testing.T) {
 		"WantedBy=multi-user.target",
 		"DynamicUser=yes",
 		"StateDirectory=gpu-turnstile",
+		"RuntimeDirectory=gpu-turnstile",
 		"ProtectSystem=strict",
 		"NoNewPrivileges=yes",
 		"RestrictAddressFamilies=AF_UNIX AF_INET AF_INET6",

internal/service/service_windows.go

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
 	"golang.org/x/sys/windows/svc"
 	"golang.org/x/sys/windows/svc/mgr"
+
+	"gpu-turnstile/internal/supervise"
 )
 
 // Name is the Windows service name.
@@ -382,6 +384,13 @@ func grantAll(exe, configPath string) error {
 					return err
 				}
 			}
+			// Comfy-Desktop keeps models/input/output in a shared dir next
+			// to the install; the managed instance writes output there.
+			if shared := supervise.DesktopSharedDir(comfyDir); shared != "" {
+				if err := grantAccessTree(shared, "(OI)(CI)(M)"); err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	return nil

internal/supervise/supervise.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"regexp"
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
@@ -43,7 +44,9 @@ func ComfyLayout(goos, dir string) (python, script string) {
 // DefaultComfyCommand builds the launch command for the standard venv
 // layout (see ComfyLayout): the script is passed relative to dir so dir
 // stays the working directory, and --port is taken from comfyURL when the
-// URL carries one.
+// URL carries one. On a Comfy-Desktop standalone install the shared data
+// directory (models, input, output) is added as --*-directory flags so the
+// managed instance sees the desktop app's models.
 func DefaultComfyCommand(goos, dir, comfyURL string) string {
 	python, script := ComfyLayout(goos, dir)
 	rel, err := filepath.Rel(dir, script)
@@ -54,9 +57,34 @@ func DefaultComfyCommand(goos, dir, comfyURL string) string {
 	if u, err := url.Parse(comfyURL); err == nil && u.Port() != "" {
 		cmd += " --port " + u.Port()
 	}
+	if shared := DesktopSharedDir(dir); shared != "" {
+		for _, sub := range []string{"models", "input", "output"} {
+			p := filepath.Join(shared, sub)
+			if st, err := os.Stat(p); err == nil && st.IsDir() {
+				cmd += ` --` + sub + `-directory "` + p + `"`
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	return cmd
 }
 
+// DesktopSharedDir returns the Comfy-Desktop shared data directory
+// (<root>/ComfyUI-Shared) when dir looks like a desktop standalone install
+// (<root>/ComfyUI-Installs/<name>/ComfyUI) and the shared models directory
+// exists; "" otherwise. The desktop app keeps models, input and output
+// there rather than inside the ComfyUI tree.
+func DesktopSharedDir(dir string) string {
+	installs := filepath.Dir(filepath.Dir(dir))
+	if filepath.Base(installs) != "ComfyUI-Installs" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	shared := filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(installs), "ComfyUI-Shared")
+	if st, err := os.Stat(filepath.Join(shared, "models")); err == nil && st.IsDir() {
+		return shared
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
 // Process is one managed child process.
 type Process struct {
 	name         string
@@ -136,6 +164,24 @@ func (p *Process) Running() bool {
 	return p.cmd != nil
 }
 
+// Status describes the child for status displays: "external" when something
+// else serves the port, "running" once ready, "starting" while the child
+// boots, "stopped" otherwise.
+func (p *Process) Status() string {
+	p.mu.Lock()
+	defer p.mu.Unlock()
+	switch {
+	case p.external:
+		return "external"
+	case p.cmd == nil:
+		return "stopped"
+	case p.ready:
+		return "running"
+	default:
+		return "starting"
+	}
+}
+
 // Ready reports whether the server has answered a probe since its last
 // (re)start. Health checks use it to tell "starting up" from "outage".
 func (p *Process) Ready() bool {
@@ -185,6 +231,9 @@ func (p *Process) EnsureRunning() error {
 	p.external = false
 	cmd := exec.Command(p.argv[0], p.argv[1:]...)
 	cmd.Dir = p.dir
+	// Ask the child not to colorize (ComfyUI ignores this and colors
+	// anyway, so pipeLog also strips escape sequences).
+	cmd.Env = append(os.Environ(), "NO_COLOR=1", "TERM=dumb")
 	stdout, err := cmd.StdoutPipe()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -278,7 +327,9 @@ func (p *Process) WatchIdle(ctx context.Context, idleTimeout time.Duration, gpuI
 }
 
 // pipeLog forwards one child output stream to the log at INFO, line by
-// line, prefixed with the process name.
+// line, prefixed with the process name. ANSI escape sequences are
+// stripped: ComfyUI colorizes unconditionally, and the escapes only
+// render as garbage in a log file.
 func (p *Process) pipeLog(r io.Reader) {
 	buf := make([]byte, 4096)
 	var line string
@@ -290,18 +341,25 @@ func (p *Process) pipeLog(r io.Reader) {
 			if i < 0 {
 				break
 			}
-			p.log.Info(p.name + ": " + strings.TrimRight(line[:i], "\r"))
+			p.log.Info(p.name + ": " + stripANSI(strings.TrimRight(line[:i], "\r")))
 			line = line[i+1:]
 		}
 		if err != nil {
 			if strings.TrimSpace(line) != "" {
-				p.log.Info(p.name + ": " + line)
+				p.log.Info(p.name + ": " + stripANSI(line))
 			}
 			return
 		}
 	}
 }
 
+// ansiPattern matches CSI escape sequences (colors, cursor moves, …).
+var ansiPattern = regexp.MustCompile("\x1b\\[[0-9;?]*[a-zA-Z]")
+
+func stripANSI(s string) string {
+	return ansiPattern.ReplaceAllString(s, "")
+}
+
 // stopTree kills cmd's process, including its children on Windows (python
 // launchers tend to spawn some). The Wait goroutine reaps it.
 func stopTree(cmd *exec.Cmd) {

internal/supervise/supervise_test.go

@@ -239,3 +239,38 @@ func TestComfyLayoutAndDefaultCommand(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("missing-layout script = %s", script)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestStripANSI(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := map[string]string{
+		"\x1b[32m[INFO]\x1b[0m Starting server":   "[INFO] Starting server",
+		"\x1b[1m\x1b[31m[ERROR]\x1b[0m boom":      "[ERROR] boom",
+		"plain line":                              "plain line",
+		"\x1b[33mWARN\x1b[0m: \x1b[1mbold\x1b[0m": "WARN: bold",
+	}
+	for in, want := range cases {
+		if got := stripANSI(in); got != want {
+			t.Errorf("stripANSI(%q) = %q, want %q", in, got, want)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDesktopSharedDir(t *testing.T) {
+	root := t.TempDir()
+	comfy := filepath.Join(root, "ComfyUI-Installs", "rtx5080", "ComfyUI")
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(comfy, 0o755); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if got := DesktopSharedDir(comfy); got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("no shared dir yet: got %q, want empty", got)
+	}
+	shared := filepath.Join(root, "ComfyUI-Shared")
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(shared, "models"), 0o755); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if got := DesktopSharedDir(comfy); got != shared {
+		t.Fatalf("got %q, want %q", got, shared)
+	}
+	if got := DesktopSharedDir(filepath.Join(root, "plain", "ComfyUI")); got != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("non-desktop layout: got %q, want empty", got)
+	}
+}