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Re: [libvirt] mingw: test-poll pipe part fails
- From: Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries bastien gmail com>
- To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange redhat com>
- Cc: "libvir-list redhat com" <libvir-list redhat com>, bug-gnulib gnu org, Paolo Bonzini <bonzini gnu org>
- Subject: Re: [libvirt] mingw: test-poll pipe part fails
- Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:56:51 +0200
n Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES
<roucaries bastien gmail com> wrote:
> I have some code if you want that work. If you could test, I wil lsend
> you. I have no time to create m4 and proper gnulib integration. It is
> up to you
Please test, I do not even have compiled it.
> Bastien
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange redhat com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 09:31:59AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>>> On 07/19/2011 09:30 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>>> >>I'm wondering if the problem here is that libvirt is trying to use the
>>> >>pipe-to-self mechanism as a fundamental event loop idiom. That is, the
>>> >>reason libvirt is calling poll is in order to minimize CPU until
>>> >>something interesting happens, where interesting includes needing to
>>> >>wake up a helper thread to do an action inside locks in response to the
>>> >>receipt of a signal.
>>> >>
>>> >>Maybe you are on to something, and replacing all uses of pipe() with
>>> >>virPipeToSelf() (which uses pipe() for efficiency on Linux, but
>>> >>socketpair() on mingw), would allow libvirt to continue to use the
>>> >>pipe-to-self idiom while also using fds that can actually be poll'd on
>>> >>mingw.
>>> >
>>> >IIRC, we never resolved this for the last release. I think we should
>>> >do as you suggest and just use socketpair() on Win32. Given the way
>>> >in which libvirt uses these capabilities, I don't think the overheads
>>> >of socketpair() vs pipe() are so onerous that we need worry about an
>>> >even more fancy Win32 impl or eventfd for linux. Of course if someone
>>> >wants todo a full job for gnulib meawhile, we won't complain...
>>>
>>> Well, right now, we don't even have socketpair() for Win32. We'd
>>> have to wire up some other native APIs for this to work.
>>
>> Oh I read your mail above as indicating we did have socketpair()
>> on Mingw32. A quick look through google, suggests most people
>> go down the route of creating a TCP socket bound to localhost
>> for this purpose.
>>
>> Daniel
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>>
>>
>
/* Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program 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.
This program 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 this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
#include <config.h>
#include <errno.h>
/* memset */
#include <string.h>
/* close */
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
/* for socket, bind, accept, connect, listen */
#include <sys/socket.h>
/* getaddrinfo_r */
#include <netdb.h>
#ifndef SOCK_CLOEXEC
#define SOCK_CLOEXEC 0
#endif
#if !defined HAVE_SOCKETPAIR || 1
/* fake errno to something allowed by POSIX */
static int
filtererrno (int e)
{
switch (e)
{
case EAFNOSUPPORT:
case EMFILE:
case ENFILE:
case EOPNOTSUPP:
case EPROTONOSUPPORT:
case EPROTOTYPE:
case EACCES:
case EFAULT:
case ENOBUFS:
case ENOMEM:
return e;
default:
return ENOMEM;
}
}
/* filter out supported domain, type, protocol */
static int
socketpairsupported (int domain, int type, int protocol)
{
(void) type;
if (type != SOCK_DGRAM && type != SOCK_STREAM
&& type != SOCK_SEQPACKET && type != 0)
return -1;
#if HAVE_IPV4
if (domain == AF_INET)
return AF_INET;
#endif
#if HAVE_IPV6
if(domain == AF_INET6)
return AF_INET6;
#endif
#if HAVE_IPV6 || HAVE_IPV4
if(domain == AF_UNSPEC)
return AF_UNSPEC;
#endif
return -1;
}
/*
The socketpair() call creates an unnamed pair of connected sockets
in the specified domain,
of the specified type, and using the optionally specified protocol.
This function create a socketpair using IPV4/IPV6
*/
static int
raw_socketpair_ipv46 (int domain, int rawtype, int protocol, int sv[2])
{
#if HAVE_IPV6 || HAVE_IPV4
struct sockaddr_storage serverfd_addr, outsock_addr;
socklen_t addr_len = sizeof (struct sockaddr_storage);
struct addrinfo hints, *res;
int getaddrinfo_r;
int serverfd;
int saved_errno;
int insock, outsock;
int type;
int cloexecflag;
int servertype;
/* filter out cloexec flag */
cloexecflag = rawtype & SOCK_CLOEXEC;
cloexecflag = 0; /* socket does not understand cloexec */
type = rawtype & ~SOCK_CLOEXEC;
/* filter out protocol */
if (socketpairsupported (domain, type, protocol) < 0)
{
errno = EOPNOTSUPP;
return -1;
}
if(domain == AF_UNSPEC)
domain = HAVE_IPV6 ? AF_INET6 : AF_INET;
if(type == 0)
type = SOCK_STREAM;
/* get loopback address */
memset (&hints, 0, sizeof (hints));
hints.ai_family = domain;
hints.ai_socktype = type;
hints.ai_protocol = protocol;
hints.ai_flags = 0;
getaddrinfo_r = getaddrinfo (NULL, "0", &hints, &res);
/* fake errno */
switch (getaddrinfo_r)
{
case 0:
break;
case EAI_FAMILY:
errno = EAFNOSUPPORT;
return -1;
case EAI_MEMORY:
errno = ENOMEM;
return -1;
default:
errno = EIO;
return -1;
}
/* create server cloexec do not leak */
servertype = (type != SOCK_DGRAM ? type : type | cloexecflag);
serverfd = socket (domain, servertype, protocol);
if (-1 == serverfd)
goto out_bind_fail;
if (-1 == bind (serverfd, res->ai_addr, res->ai_addrlen))
goto out_close_serverfd;
if (-1 ==
getsockname (serverfd, (struct sockaddr *) &serverfd_addr, &addr_len))
goto out_close_serverfd;
if (type != SOCK_DGRAM)
if (-1 == listen (serverfd, 1))
goto out_close_serverfd;
outsock = socket (domain, type | cloexecflag, protocol);
if (-1 == outsock)
goto out_close_serverfd;
if (type == SOCK_DGRAM)
{
if (-1 == bind (outsock, res->ai_addr, res->ai_addrlen))
goto out_close_outsock;
if (-1 ==
getsockname (outsock, (struct sockaddr *) &outsock_addr, &addr_len))
goto out_close_outsock;
}
if (-1 == connect (outsock, (struct sockaddr *) &serverfd_addr, addr_len))
goto out_close_outsock;
if (type != SOCK_DGRAM)
{
insock = accept4 (serverfd, NULL, NULL, cloexecflag);
if (-1 == outsock)
goto out_close_insock;
/* do not check error, at most we leak serverfd */
(void) close (serverfd);
}
else
{
if (-1 ==
connect (serverfd, (struct sockaddr *) &outsock_addr, addr_len))
goto out_close_outsock;
insock = serverfd;
}
sv[0] = insock;
sv[1] = outsock;
freeaddrinfo (res);
return 0;
out_close_insock:
saved_errno = errno;
(void) close (outsock);
errno = saved_errno;
out_close_outsock:
saved_errno = errno;
(void) close (insock);
errno = saved_errno;
out_close_serverfd:
saved_errno = errno;
(void) close (serverfd);
errno = saved_errno;
out_bind_fail:
errno = filtererrno (errno);
freeaddrinfo (res);
return -1;
#else
errno = ENOSYS;
return -1;
#endif
}
/*
The socketpair() call creates an unnamed pair of connected sockets
in the specified domain,
of the specified type, and using the optionally specified protocol.
*/
#if 0
int
socketpair (int domain, int type, int protocol, int sv[2])
{
return raw_socketpair_ipv46 (int domain, int type, int protocol, int sv[2]);
}
#endif
#endif
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