1 /* Filesystem notifications support with kqueue API.
3 Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at
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13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
24 #include <sys/types.h>
25 #include <sys/event.h>
32 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H
33 #include <sys/resource.h>
34 #endif /* HAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H */
37 /* File handle for kqueue. */
38 static int kqueuefd
= -1;
40 /* This is a list, elements are (DESCRIPTOR FILE FLAGS CALLBACK [DIRLIST]). */
41 static Lisp_Object watch_list
;
43 /* Generate a list from the directory_files_internal output.
44 Items are (INODE FILE-NAME LAST-MOD LAST-STATUS-MOD SIZE). */
46 kqueue_directory_listing (Lisp_Object directory_files
)
48 Lisp_Object dl
, result
= Qnil
;
50 for (dl
= directory_files
; ! NILP (dl
); dl
= XCDR (dl
)) {
51 /* We ignore "." and "..". */
52 if ((strcmp (".", SSDATA (XCAR (XCAR (dl
)))) == 0) ||
53 (strcmp ("..", SSDATA (XCAR (XCAR (dl
)))) == 0))
58 Fnth (make_number (11), XCAR (dl
)),
61 /* last modification time. */
62 Fnth (make_number (6), XCAR (dl
)),
63 /* last status change time. */
64 Fnth (make_number (7), XCAR (dl
)),
66 Fnth (make_number (8), XCAR (dl
))),
72 /* Generate a file notification event. */
74 kqueue_generate_event (Lisp_Object watch_object
, Lisp_Object actions
,
75 Lisp_Object file
, Lisp_Object file1
)
77 Lisp_Object flags
, action
, entry
;
78 struct input_event event
;
80 /* Check, whether all actions shall be monitored. */
81 flags
= Fnth (make_number (2), watch_object
);
86 entry
= XCAR (action
);
87 if (NILP (Fmember (entry
, flags
))) {
88 action
= XCDR (action
);
89 actions
= Fdelq (entry
, actions
);
91 action
= XCDR (action
);
94 /* Store it into the input event queue. */
95 if (! NILP (actions
)) {
97 event
.kind
= FILE_NOTIFY_EVENT
;
98 event
.frame_or_window
= Qnil
;
99 event
.arg
= list2 (Fcons (XCAR (watch_object
),
103 : list2 (file
, file1
))),
104 Fnth (make_number (3), watch_object
));
105 kbd_buffer_store_event (&event
);
109 /* This compares two directory listings in case of a `write' event for
110 a directory. Generate resulting file notification events. The old
111 directory listing is retrieved from watch_object, it will be
112 replaced by the new directory listing at the end of this
115 kqueue_compare_dir_list (Lisp_Object watch_object
)
117 Lisp_Object dir
, pending_dl
, deleted_dl
;
118 Lisp_Object old_directory_files
, old_dl
, new_directory_files
, new_dl
, dl
;
120 dir
= XCAR (XCDR (watch_object
));
124 old_directory_files
= Fnth (make_number (4), watch_object
);
125 old_dl
= kqueue_directory_listing (old_directory_files
);
127 /* When the directory is not accessible anymore, it has been deleted. */
128 if (NILP (Ffile_directory_p (dir
))) {
129 kqueue_generate_event (watch_object
, Fcons (Qdelete
, Qnil
), dir
, Qnil
);
132 new_directory_files
=
133 directory_files_internal (dir
, Qnil
, Qnil
, Qnil
, 1, Qnil
);
134 new_dl
= kqueue_directory_listing (new_directory_files
);
136 /* Parse through the old list. */
139 Lisp_Object old_entry
, new_entry
, dl1
;
143 /* Search for an entry with the same inode. */
144 old_entry
= XCAR (dl
);
145 new_entry
= assq_no_quit (XCAR (old_entry
), new_dl
);
146 if (! NILP (Fequal (old_entry
, new_entry
))) {
147 /* Both entries are identical. Nothing to do. */
148 new_dl
= Fdelq (new_entry
, new_dl
);
152 /* Both entries have the same inode. */
153 if (! NILP (new_entry
)) {
154 /* Both entries have the same file name. */
155 if (strcmp (SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
))),
156 SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (new_entry
)))) == 0) {
157 /* Modification time has been changed, the file has been written. */
158 if (NILP (Fequal (Fnth (make_number (2), old_entry
),
159 Fnth (make_number (2), new_entry
))))
160 kqueue_generate_event
161 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qwrite
, Qnil
), XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
)), Qnil
);
162 /* Status change time has been changed, the file attributes
164 if (NILP (Fequal (Fnth (make_number (3), old_entry
),
165 Fnth (make_number (3), new_entry
))))
166 kqueue_generate_event
167 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qattrib
, Qnil
),
168 XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
)), Qnil
);
171 /* The file has been renamed. */
172 kqueue_generate_event
173 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qrename
, Qnil
),
174 XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
)), XCAR (XCDR (new_entry
)));
175 deleted_dl
= Fcons (new_entry
, deleted_dl
);
177 new_dl
= Fdelq (new_entry
, new_dl
);
181 /* Search, whether there is a file with the same name but another
183 for (dl1
= new_dl
; ! NILP (dl1
); dl1
= XCDR (dl1
)) {
184 new_entry
= XCAR (dl1
);
185 if (strcmp (SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
))),
186 SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (new_entry
)))) == 0) {
187 pending_dl
= Fcons (new_entry
, pending_dl
);
188 new_dl
= Fdelq (new_entry
, new_dl
);
193 /* Check, whether this a pending file. */
194 new_entry
= assq_no_quit (XCAR (old_entry
), pending_dl
);
196 if (NILP (new_entry
)) {
197 /* Check, whether this is an already deleted file (by rename). */
198 for (dl1
= deleted_dl
; ! NILP (dl1
); dl1
= XCDR (dl1
)) {
199 new_entry
= XCAR (dl1
);
200 if (strcmp (SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
))),
201 SSDATA (XCAR (XCDR (new_entry
)))) == 0) {
202 deleted_dl
= Fdelq (new_entry
, deleted_dl
);
206 /* The file has been deleted. */
207 kqueue_generate_event
208 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qdelete
, Qnil
), XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
)), Qnil
);
211 /* The file has been renamed. */
212 kqueue_generate_event
213 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qrename
, Qnil
),
214 XCAR (XCDR (old_entry
)), XCAR (XCDR (new_entry
)));
215 pending_dl
= Fdelq (new_entry
, pending_dl
);
220 old_dl
= Fdelq (old_entry
, old_dl
);
223 /* Parse through the resulting new list. */
230 /* A new file has appeared. */
232 kqueue_generate_event
233 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qcreate
, Qnil
), XCAR (XCDR (entry
)), Qnil
);
235 /* Check size of that file. */
236 Lisp_Object size
= Fnth (make_number (4), entry
);
237 if (FLOATP (size
) || (XINT (size
) > 0))
238 kqueue_generate_event
239 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qwrite
, Qnil
), XCAR (XCDR (entry
)), Qnil
);
242 new_dl
= Fdelq (entry
, new_dl
);
245 /* Parse through the resulting pending_dl list. */
252 /* A file is still pending. Assume it was a write. */
254 kqueue_generate_event
255 (watch_object
, Fcons (Qwrite
, Qnil
), XCAR (XCDR (entry
)), Qnil
);
258 pending_dl
= Fdelq (entry
, pending_dl
);
261 /* At this point, old_dl, new_dl and pending_dl shall be empty.
262 deleted_dl might not be empty when there was a rename to a
263 nonexistent file. Let's make a check for this (might be removed
264 once the code is stable). */
266 report_file_error ("Old list not empty", old_dl
);
268 report_file_error ("New list not empty", new_dl
);
269 if (! NILP (pending_dl
))
270 report_file_error ("Pending events list not empty", pending_dl
);
271 // if (! NILP (deleted_dl))
272 // report_file_error ("Deleted events list not empty", deleted_dl);
274 /* Replace old directory listing with the new one. */
275 XSETCDR (Fnthcdr (make_number (3), watch_object
),
276 Fcons (new_directory_files
, Qnil
));
280 /* This is the callback function for arriving input on kqueuefd. It
281 shall create a Lisp event, and put it into the Emacs input queue. */
283 kqueue_callback (int fd
, void *data
)
287 static const struct timespec nullts
= { 0, 0 };
288 Lisp_Object descriptor
, watch_object
, file
, actions
;
290 /* Read one event. */
291 int ret
= kevent (kqueuefd
, NULL
, 0, &kev
, 1, &nullts
);
293 /* All events read. */
297 /* Determine descriptor and file name. */
298 descriptor
= make_number (kev
.ident
);
299 watch_object
= assq_no_quit (descriptor
, watch_list
);
300 if (CONSP (watch_object
))
301 file
= XCAR (XCDR (watch_object
));
305 /* Determine event actions. */
307 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_DELETE
)
308 actions
= Fcons (Qdelete
, actions
);
309 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_WRITE
) {
310 /* Check, whether this is a directory event. */
311 if (NILP (Fnth (make_number (4), watch_object
)))
312 actions
= Fcons (Qwrite
, actions
);
314 kqueue_compare_dir_list (watch_object
);
316 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_EXTEND
)
317 actions
= Fcons (Qextend
, actions
);
318 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_ATTRIB
)
319 actions
= Fcons (Qattrib
, actions
);
320 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_LINK
)
321 actions
= Fcons (Qlink
, actions
);
322 /* It would be useful to know the target of the rename operation.
323 At this point, it is not possible. Happens only when the upper
324 directory is monitored. */
325 if (kev
.fflags
& NOTE_RENAME
)
326 actions
= Fcons (Qrename
, actions
);
328 /* Create the event. */
329 if (! NILP (actions
))
330 kqueue_generate_event (watch_object
, actions
, file
, Qnil
);
332 /* Cancel monitor if file or directory is deleted or renamed. */
333 if (kev
.fflags
& (NOTE_DELETE
| NOTE_RENAME
))
334 Fkqueue_rm_watch (descriptor
);
339 DEFUN ("kqueue-add-watch", Fkqueue_add_watch
, Skqueue_add_watch
, 3, 3, 0,
340 doc
: /* Add a watch for filesystem events pertaining to FILE.
342 This arranges for filesystem events pertaining to FILE to be reported
343 to Emacs. Use `kqueue-rm-watch' to cancel the watch.
345 Returned value is a descriptor for the added watch. If the file cannot be
346 watched for some reason, this function signals a `file-notify-error' error.
348 FLAGS is a list of events to be watched for. It can include the
351 `create' -- FILE was created
352 `delete' -- FILE was deleted
353 `write' -- FILE has changed
354 `extend' -- FILE was extended
355 `attrib' -- a FILE attribute was changed
356 `link' -- a FILE's link count was changed
357 `rename' -- FILE was moved to FILE1
359 When any event happens, Emacs will call the CALLBACK function passing
360 it a single argument EVENT, which is of the form
362 (DESCRIPTOR ACTIONS FILE [FILE1])
364 DESCRIPTOR is the same object as the one returned by this function.
365 ACTIONS is a list of events.
367 FILE is the name of the file whose event is being reported. FILE1
368 will be reported only in case of the `rename' event. This is possible
369 only when the upper directory of the renamed file is watched. */)
370 (Lisp_Object file
, Lisp_Object flags
, Lisp_Object callback
)
372 Lisp_Object watch_object
, dir_list
;
373 int maxfd
, fd
, oflags
;
376 #ifdef HAVE_GETRLIMIT
378 #endif /* HAVE_GETRLIMIT */
380 /* Check parameters. */
382 file
= Fdirectory_file_name (Fexpand_file_name (file
, Qnil
));
383 if (NILP (Ffile_exists_p (file
)))
384 report_file_error ("File does not exist", file
);
388 if (! FUNCTIONP (callback
))
389 wrong_type_argument (Qinvalid_function
, callback
);
391 /* Check available file descriptors. */
392 #ifdef HAVE_GETRLIMIT
393 if (! getrlimit (RLIMIT_NOFILE
, &rlim
))
394 maxfd
= rlim
.rlim_cur
;
396 #endif /* HAVE_GETRLIMIT */
399 /* We assume 50 file descriptors are sufficient for the rest of Emacs. */
400 if ((maxfd
- 50) < XINT (Flength (watch_list
)))
403 build_string ("File watching not possible, no file descriptor left"),
404 Flength (watch_list
));
408 /* Create kqueue descriptor. */
409 kqueuefd
= kqueue ();
411 report_file_notify_error ("File watching is not available", Qnil
);
413 /* Start monitoring for possible I/O. */
414 add_read_fd (kqueuefd
, kqueue_callback
, NULL
);
420 file
= ENCODE_FILE (file
);
430 oflags
|= O_NOFOLLOW
;
432 fd
= emacs_open (SSDATA (file
), oflags
, 0);
434 report_file_error ("File cannot be opened", file
);
436 /* Assemble filter flags */
437 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qdelete
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_DELETE
;
438 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qwrite
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_WRITE
;
439 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qextend
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_EXTEND
;
440 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qattrib
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_ATTRIB
;
441 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qlink
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_LINK
;
442 if (! NILP (Fmember (Qrename
, flags
))) fflags
|= NOTE_RENAME
;
444 /* Register event. */
445 EV_SET (&kev
, fd
, EVFILT_VNODE
, EV_ADD
| EV_ENABLE
| EV_CLEAR
,
448 if (kevent (kqueuefd
, &kev
, 1, NULL
, 0, NULL
) < 0) {
450 report_file_error ("Cannot watch file", file
);
453 /* Store watch object in watch list. */
454 Lisp_Object watch_descriptor
= make_number (fd
);
455 if (NILP (Ffile_directory_p (file
)))
456 watch_object
= list4 (watch_descriptor
, file
, flags
, callback
);
458 dir_list
= directory_files_internal (file
, Qnil
, Qnil
, Qnil
, 1, Qnil
);
459 watch_object
= list5 (watch_descriptor
, file
, flags
, callback
, dir_list
);
461 watch_list
= Fcons (watch_object
, watch_list
);
463 return watch_descriptor
;
466 DEFUN ("kqueue-rm-watch", Fkqueue_rm_watch
, Skqueue_rm_watch
, 1, 1, 0,
467 doc
: /* Remove an existing WATCH-DESCRIPTOR.
469 WATCH-DESCRIPTOR should be an object returned by `kqueue-add-watch'. */)
470 (Lisp_Object watch_descriptor
)
472 Lisp_Object watch_object
= assq_no_quit (watch_descriptor
, watch_list
);
474 if (! CONSP (watch_object
))
475 xsignal2 (Qfile_notify_error
, build_string ("Not a watch descriptor"),
478 eassert (INTEGERP (watch_descriptor
));
479 int fd
= XINT (watch_descriptor
);
483 /* Remove watch descriptor from watch list. */
484 watch_list
= Fdelq (watch_object
, watch_list
);
486 if (NILP (watch_list
) && (kqueuefd
>= 0)) {
487 delete_read_fd (kqueuefd
);
488 emacs_close (kqueuefd
);
495 DEFUN ("kqueue-valid-p", Fkqueue_valid_p
, Skqueue_valid_p
, 1, 1, 0,
496 doc
: /* "Check a watch specified by its WATCH-DESCRIPTOR.
498 WATCH-DESCRIPTOR should be an object returned by `kqueue-add-watch'.
500 A watch can become invalid if the file or directory it watches is
501 deleted, or if the watcher thread exits abnormally for any other
502 reason. Removing the watch by calling `kqueue-rm-watch' also makes it
504 (Lisp_Object watch_descriptor
)
506 return NILP (assq_no_quit (watch_descriptor
, watch_list
)) ? Qnil
: Qt
;
511 globals_of_kqueue (void)
517 syms_of_kqueue (void)
519 defsubr (&Skqueue_add_watch
);
520 defsubr (&Skqueue_rm_watch
);
521 defsubr (&Skqueue_valid_p
);
524 DEFSYM (Qcreate
, "create");
525 DEFSYM (Qdelete
, "delete"); /* NOTE_DELETE */
526 DEFSYM (Qwrite
, "write"); /* NOTE_WRITE */
527 DEFSYM (Qextend
, "extend"); /* NOTE_EXTEND */
528 DEFSYM (Qattrib
, "attrib"); /* NOTE_ATTRIB */
529 DEFSYM (Qlink
, "link"); /* NOTE_LINK */
530 DEFSYM (Qrename
, "rename"); /* NOTE_RENAME */
532 staticpro (&watch_list
);
534 Fprovide (intern_c_string ("kqueue"), Qnil
);
537 #endif /* HAVE_KQUEUE */
540 * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libkqueue/+bug/1514837
541 prevents tests on Ubuntu. */