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1 /* iopoll.c -- broken pipe detection / non blocking output handling
2 Copyright (C) 2022-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
17 Written by Carl Edquist in collaboration with Arsen Arsenović. */
19 #include <config.h>
21 /* poll(2) is needed on AIX (where 'select' gives a readable
22 event immediately) and Solaris (where 'select' never gave
23 a readable event). Also use poll(2) on systems we know work
24 and/or are already using poll (linux). */
26 #if defined _AIX || defined __sun || defined __APPLE__ || \
27 defined __linux__ || defined __ANDROID__
28 # define IOPOLL_USES_POLL 1
29 /* Check we've not enabled gnulib's poll module
30 as that will emulate poll() in a way not
31 currently compatible with our usage. */
32 # if defined HAVE_POLL
33 # error "gnulib's poll() replacement is currently incompatible"
34 # endif
35 #endif
37 #if IOPOLL_USES_POLL
38 # include <poll.h>
39 #else
40 # include <sys/select.h>
41 #endif
43 #include "system.h"
44 #include "assure.h"
45 #include "iopoll.h"
46 #include "isapipe.h"
49 /* BROKEN_OUTPUT selects the mode of operation of this function.
50 If BROKEN_OUTPUT, wait for FDIN to become ready for reading
51 or FDOUT to become a broken pipe.
52 If !BROKEN_OUTPUT, wait for FDIN or FDOUT to become ready for writing.
53 If either of those are -1, then they're not checked. Set BLOCK to true
54 to wait for an event, otherwise return the status immediately.
55 Return 0 if not BLOCKing and there is no event on the requested descriptors.
56 Return 0 if FDIN can be read() without blocking, or IOPOLL_BROKEN_OUTPUT if
57 FDOUT becomes a broken pipe. If !BROKEN_OUTPUT return 0 if FDOUT writable.
58 Otherwise return IOPOLL_ERROR if there is a poll() or select() error. */
60 static int
61 iopoll_internal (int fdin, int fdout, bool block, bool broken_output)
63 affirm (fdin != -1 || fdout != -1);
65 #if IOPOLL_USES_POLL
66 struct pollfd pfds[2] = { /* POLLRDBAND needed for illumos, macOS. */
67 { .fd = fdin, .events = POLLIN | POLLRDBAND, .revents = 0 },
68 { .fd = fdout, .events = POLLRDBAND, .revents = 0 },
70 int check_out_events = POLLERR | POLLHUP | POLLNVAL;
71 int ret = 0;
73 if (! broken_output)
75 pfds[0].events = pfds[1].events = POLLOUT;
76 check_out_events = POLLOUT;
79 while (0 <= ret || errno == EINTR)
81 ret = poll (pfds, 2, block ? -1 : 0);
83 if (ret < 0)
84 continue;
85 if (ret == 0 && ! block)
86 return 0;
87 affirm (0 < ret);
88 if (pfds[0].revents) /* input available or pipe closed indicating EOF; */
89 return 0; /* should now be able to read() without blocking */
90 if (pfds[1].revents & check_out_events)
91 return broken_output ? IOPOLL_BROKEN_OUTPUT : 0;
94 #else /* fall back to select()-based implementation */
96 int nfds = (fdin > fdout ? fdin : fdout) + 1;
97 int ret = 0;
99 if (FD_SETSIZE < nfds)
101 errno = EINVAL;
102 ret = -1;
105 /* If fdout has an error condition (like a broken pipe) it will be seen
106 as ready for reading. Assumes fdout is not actually readable. */
107 while (0 <= ret || errno == EINTR)
109 fd_set fds;
110 FD_ZERO (&fds);
111 if (0 <= fdin)
112 FD_SET (fdin, &fds);
113 if (0 <= fdout)
114 FD_SET (fdout, &fds);
116 struct timeval delay = {0};
117 ret = select (nfds,
118 broken_output ? &fds : nullptr,
119 broken_output ? nullptr : &fds,
120 nullptr, block ? nullptr : &delay);
122 if (ret < 0)
123 continue;
124 if (ret == 0 && ! block)
125 return 0;
126 affirm (0 < ret);
127 if (0 <= fdin && FD_ISSET (fdin, &fds)) /* input available or EOF; */
128 return 0; /* should now be able to read() without blocking */
129 if (0 <= fdout && FD_ISSET (fdout, &fds)) /* equiv to POLLERR */
130 return broken_output ? IOPOLL_BROKEN_OUTPUT : 0;
133 #endif
134 return IOPOLL_ERROR;
137 extern int
138 iopoll (int fdin, int fdout, bool block)
140 return iopoll_internal (fdin, fdout, block, true);
145 /* Return true if fdin is relevant for iopoll().
146 An fd is not relevant for iopoll() if it is always ready for reading,
147 which is the case for a regular file or block device. */
149 extern bool
150 iopoll_input_ok (int fdin)
152 struct stat st;
153 bool always_ready = fstat (fdin, &st) == 0
154 && (S_ISREG (st.st_mode)
155 || S_ISBLK (st.st_mode));
156 return ! always_ready;
159 /* Return true if fdout is suitable for iopoll().
160 Namely, fdout refers to a pipe. */
162 extern bool
163 iopoll_output_ok (int fdout)
165 return isapipe (fdout) > 0;
168 #ifdef EWOULDBLOCK
169 # define IS_EAGAIN(errcode) ((errcode) == EAGAIN || (errcode) == EWOULDBLOCK)
170 #else
171 # define IS_EAGAIN(errcode) ((errcode) == EAGAIN)
172 #endif
174 /* Inspect the errno of the previous syscall.
175 On EAGAIN, wait for the underlying file descriptor to become writable.
176 Return true, if EAGAIN has been successfully handled. */
178 static bool
179 fwait_for_nonblocking_write (FILE *f)
181 if (! IS_EAGAIN (errno))
182 /* non-recoverable write error */
183 return false;
185 int fd = fileno (f);
186 if (fd == -1)
187 goto fail;
189 /* wait for the file descriptor to become writable */
190 if (iopoll_internal (-1, fd, true, false) != 0)
191 goto fail;
193 /* successfully waited for the descriptor to become writable */
194 clearerr (f);
195 return true;
197 fail:
198 errno = EAGAIN;
199 return false;
203 /* wrapper for fclose() that also waits for F if non blocking. */
205 extern bool
206 fclose_wait (FILE *f)
208 for (;;)
210 if (fflush (f) == 0)
211 break;
213 if (! fwait_for_nonblocking_write (f))
214 break;
217 return fclose (f) == 0;
221 /* wrapper for fwrite() that also waits for F if non blocking. */
223 extern bool
224 fwrite_wait (char const *buf, ssize_t size, FILE *f)
226 for (;;)
228 const size_t written = fwrite (buf, 1, size, f);
229 size -= written;
230 affirm (size >= 0);
231 if (size <= 0) /* everything written */
232 return true;
234 if (! fwait_for_nonblocking_write (f))
235 return false;
237 buf += written;