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boost/asio/detail/epoll_reactor.hpp

//
// detail/epoll_reactor.hpp
// ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
//
// Copyright (c) 2003-2010 Christopher M. Kohlhoff (chris at kohlhoff dot com)
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
//

#ifndef BOOST_ASIO_DETAIL_EPOLL_REACTOR_HPP
#define BOOST_ASIO_DETAIL_EPOLL_REACTOR_HPP

#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1200)
# pragma once
#endif // defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1200)

#include <boost/asio/detail/config.hpp>

#if defined(BOOST_ASIO_HAS_EPOLL)

#include <boost/asio/io_service.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/epoll_reactor_fwd.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/mutex.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/object_pool.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/op_queue.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/reactor_op.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/select_interrupter.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/socket_types.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/timer_op.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/timer_queue_base.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/timer_queue_fwd.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/detail/timer_queue_set.hpp>

#include <boost/asio/detail/push_options.hpp>

namespace boost {
namespace asio {
namespace detail {

class epoll_reactor
  : public boost::asio::detail::service_base<epoll_reactor>
{
public:
  enum { read_op = 0, write_op = 1,
    connect_op = 1, except_op = 2, max_ops = 3 };

  // Per-descriptor queues.
  class descriptor_state
  {
    friend class epoll_reactor;
    friend class object_pool_access;
    mutex mutex_;
    op_queue<reactor_op> op_queue_[max_ops];
    bool shutdown_;
    descriptor_state* next_;
    descriptor_state* prev_;
  };

  // Per-descriptor data.
  typedef descriptor_state* per_descriptor_data;

  // Constructor.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL epoll_reactor(boost::asio::io_service& io_service);

  // Destructor.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL ~epoll_reactor();

  // Destroy all user-defined handler objects owned by the service.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void shutdown_service();

  // Initialise the task.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void init_task();

  // Register a socket with the reactor. Returns 0 on success, system error
  // code on failure.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL int register_descriptor(socket_type descriptor,
      per_descriptor_data& descriptor_data);

  // Post a reactor operation for immediate completion.
  void post_immediate_completion(reactor_op* op)
  {
    io_service_.post_immediate_completion(op);
  }

  // Start a new operation. The reactor operation will be performed when the
  // given descriptor is flagged as ready, or an error has occurred.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void start_op(int op_type, socket_type descriptor,
      per_descriptor_data& descriptor_data,
      reactor_op* op, bool allow_speculative);

  // Cancel all operations associated with the given descriptor. The
  // handlers associated with the descriptor will be invoked with the
  // operation_aborted error.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void cancel_ops(socket_type descriptor,
      per_descriptor_data& descriptor_data);

  // Cancel any operations that are running against the descriptor and remove
  // its registration from the reactor.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void close_descriptor(socket_type descriptor,
      per_descriptor_data& descriptor_data);

  // Add a new timer queue to the reactor.
  template <typename Time_Traits>
  void add_timer_queue(timer_queue<Time_Traits>& timer_queue);

  // Remove a timer queue from the reactor.
  template <typename Time_Traits>
  void remove_timer_queue(timer_queue<Time_Traits>& timer_queue);

  // Schedule a new operation in the given timer queue to expire at the
  // specified absolute time.
  template <typename Time_Traits>
  void schedule_timer(timer_queue<Time_Traits>& queue,
      const typename Time_Traits::time_type& time,
      typename timer_queue<Time_Traits>::per_timer_data& timer, timer_op* op);

  // Cancel the timer operations associated with the given token. Returns the
  // number of operations that have been posted or dispatched.
  template <typename Time_Traits>
  std::size_t cancel_timer(timer_queue<Time_Traits>& queue,
      typename timer_queue<Time_Traits>::per_timer_data& timer);

  // Run epoll once until interrupted or events are ready to be dispatched.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void run(bool block, op_queue<operation>& ops);

  // Interrupt the select loop.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void interrupt();

private:
  // The hint to pass to epoll_create to size its data structures.
  enum { epoll_size = 20000 };

  // Create the epoll file descriptor. Throws an exception if the descriptor
  // cannot be created.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL static int do_epoll_create();

  // Helper function to add a new timer queue.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void do_add_timer_queue(timer_queue_base& queue);

  // Helper function to remove a timer queue.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void do_remove_timer_queue(timer_queue_base& queue);

  // Called to recalculate and update the timeout.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL void update_timeout();

  // Get the timeout value for the epoll_wait call. The timeout value is
  // returned as a number of milliseconds. A return value of -1 indicates
  // that epoll_wait should block indefinitely.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL int get_timeout();

#if defined(BOOST_ASIO_HAS_TIMERFD)
  // Get the timeout value for the timer descriptor. The return value is the
  // flag argument to be used when calling timerfd_settime.
  BOOST_ASIO_DECL int get_timeout(itimerspec& ts);
#endif // defined(BOOST_ASIO_HAS_TIMERFD)

  // The io_service implementation used to post completions.
  io_service_impl& io_service_;

  // Mutex to protect access to internal data.
  mutex mutex_;

  // The epoll file descriptor.
  int epoll_fd_;

  // The timer file descriptor.
  int timer_fd_;

  // The interrupter is used to break a blocking epoll_wait call.
  select_interrupter interrupter_;

  // The timer queues.
  timer_queue_set timer_queues_;

  // Whether the service has been shut down.
  bool shutdown_;

  // Mutex to protect access to the registered descriptors.
  mutex registered_descriptors_mutex_;

  // Keep track of all registered descriptors.
  object_pool<descriptor_state> registered_descriptors_;
};

} // namespace detail
} // namespace asio
} // namespace boost

#include <boost/asio/detail/pop_options.hpp>

#include <boost/asio/detail/impl/epoll_reactor.hpp>
#if defined(BOOST_ASIO_HEADER_ONLY)
# include <boost/asio/detail/impl/epoll_reactor.ipp>
#endif // defined(BOOST_ASIO_HEADER_ONLY)

#endif // defined(BOOST_ASIO_HAS_EPOLL)

#endif // BOOST_ASIO_DETAIL_EPOLL_REACTOR_HPP