1/* 2 * QEMU System Emulator 3 * 4 * Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard 5 * 6 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 7 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 8 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights 9 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell 10 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is 11 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: 12 * 13 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in 14 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. 15 * 16 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 17 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 18 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL 19 * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 20 * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, 21 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN 22 * THE SOFTWARE. 23 */ 24 25#ifndef QEMU_MAIN_LOOP_H 26#define QEMU_MAIN_LOOP_H 1 27 28#define SIG_IPI SIGUSR1 29 30/** 31 * qemu_init_main_loop: Set up the process so that it can run the main loop. 32 * 33 * This includes setting up signal handlers. It should be called before 34 * any other threads are created. In addition, threads other than the 35 * main one should block signals that are trapped by the main loop. 36 * For simplicity, you can consider these signals to be safe: SIGUSR1, 37 * SIGUSR2, thread signals (SIGFPE, SIGILL, SIGSEGV, SIGBUS) and real-time 38 * signals if available. Remember that Windows in practice does not have 39 * signals, though. 40 * 41 * In the case of QEMU tools, this will also start/initialize timers. 42 */ 43int qemu_init_main_loop(void); 44 45/** 46 * main_loop_init: Initializes main loop 47 * 48 * Internal (but shared for compatibility reasons) initialization routine 49 * for the main loop. This should not be used by applications directly, 50 * use qemu_init_main_loop() instead. 51 * 52 */ 53int main_loop_init(void); 54 55/** 56 * main_loop_wait: Run one iteration of the main loop. 57 * 58 * If @nonblocking is true, poll for events, otherwise suspend until 59 * one actually occurs. The main loop usually consists of a loop that 60 * repeatedly calls main_loop_wait(false). 61 * 62 * Main loop services include file descriptor callbacks, bottom halves 63 * and timers (defined in qemu-timer.h). Bottom halves are similar to timers 64 * that execute immediately, but have a lower overhead and scheduling them 65 * is wait-free, thread-safe and signal-safe. 66 * 67 * It is sometimes useful to put a whole program in a coroutine. In this 68 * case, the coroutine actually should be started from within the main loop, 69 * so that the main loop can run whenever the coroutine yields. To do this, 70 * you can use a bottom half to enter the coroutine as soon as the main loop 71 * starts: 72 * 73 * void enter_co_bh(void *opaque) { 74 * QEMUCoroutine *co = opaque; 75 * qemu_coroutine_enter(co, NULL); 76 * } 77 * 78 * ... 79 * QEMUCoroutine *co = qemu_coroutine_create(coroutine_entry); 80 * QEMUBH *start_bh = qemu_bh_new(enter_co_bh, co); 81 * qemu_bh_schedule(start_bh); 82 * while (...) { 83 * main_loop_wait(false); 84 * } 85 * 86 * (In the future we may provide a wrapper for this). 87 * 88 * @nonblocking: Whether the caller should block until an event occurs. 89 */ 90int main_loop_wait(int nonblocking); 91 92/** 93 * qemu_notify_event: Force processing of pending events. 94 * 95 * Similar to signaling a condition variable, qemu_notify_event forces 96 * main_loop_wait to look at pending events and exit. The caller of 97 * main_loop_wait will usually call it again very soon, so qemu_notify_event 98 * also has the side effect of recalculating the sets of file descriptors 99 * that the main loop waits for. 100 * 101 * Calling qemu_notify_event is rarely necessary, because main loop 102 * services (bottom halves and timers) call it themselves. One notable 103 * exception occurs when using qemu_set_fd_handler2 (see below). 104 */ 105void qemu_notify_event(void); 106 107#ifdef _WIN32 108/* return TRUE if no sleep should be done afterwards */ 109typedef int PollingFunc(void *opaque); 110 111/** 112 * qemu_add_polling_cb: Register a Windows-specific polling callback 113 * 114 * Currently, under Windows some events are polled rather than waited for. 115 * Polling callbacks do not ensure that @func is called timely, because 116 * the main loop might wait for an arbitrarily long time. If possible, 117 * you should instead create a separate thread that does a blocking poll 118 * and set a Win32 event object. The event can then be passed to 119 * qemu_add_wait_object. 120 * 121 * Polling callbacks really have nothing Windows specific in them, but 122 * as they are a hack and are currently not necessary under POSIX systems, 123 * they are only available when QEMU is running under Windows. 124 * 125 * @func: The function that does the polling, and returns 1 to force 126 * immediate completion of main_loop_wait. 127 * @opaque: A pointer-size value that is passed to @func. 128 */ 129int qemu_add_polling_cb(PollingFunc *func, void *opaque); 130 131/** 132 * qemu_del_polling_cb: Unregister a Windows-specific polling callback 133 * 134 * This function removes a callback that was registered with 135 * qemu_add_polling_cb. 136 * 137 * @func: The function that was passed to qemu_add_polling_cb. 138 * @opaque: A pointer-size value that was passed to qemu_add_polling_cb. 139 */ 140void qemu_del_polling_cb(PollingFunc *func, void *opaque); 141 142/* Wait objects handling */ 143typedef void WaitObjectFunc(void *opaque); 144 145/** 146 * qemu_add_wait_object: Register a callback for a Windows handle 147 * 148 * Under Windows, the iohandler mechanism can only be used with sockets. 149 * QEMU must use the WaitForMultipleObjects API to wait on other handles. 150 * This function registers a #HANDLE with QEMU, so that it will be included 151 * in the main loop's calls to WaitForMultipleObjects. When the handle 152 * is in a signaled state, QEMU will call @func. 153 * 154 * @handle: The Windows handle to be observed. 155 * @func: A function to be called when @handle is in a signaled state. 156 * @opaque: A pointer-size value that is passed to @func. 157 */ 158int qemu_add_wait_object(HANDLE handle, WaitObjectFunc *func, void *opaque); 159 160/** 161 * qemu_del_wait_object: Unregister a callback for a Windows handle 162 * 163 * This function removes a callback that was registered with 164 * qemu_add_wait_object. 165 * 166 * @func: The function that was passed to qemu_add_wait_object. 167 * @opaque: A pointer-size value that was passed to qemu_add_wait_object. 168 */ 169void qemu_del_wait_object(HANDLE handle, WaitObjectFunc *func, void *opaque); 170#endif 171 172/* async I/O support */ 173 174typedef void IOReadHandler(void *opaque, const uint8_t *buf, int size); 175typedef int IOCanReadHandler(void *opaque); 176typedef void IOHandler(void *opaque); 177 178/** 179 * qemu_set_fd_handler2: Register a file descriptor with the main loop 180 * 181 * This function tells the main loop to wake up whenever one of the 182 * following conditions is true: 183 * 184 * 1) if @fd_write is not %NULL, when the file descriptor is writable; 185 * 186 * 2) if @fd_read is not %NULL, when the file descriptor is readable. 187 * 188 * @fd_read_poll can be used to disable the @fd_read callback temporarily. 189 * This is useful to avoid calling qemu_set_fd_handler2 every time the 190 * client becomes interested in reading (or dually, stops being interested). 191 * A typical example is when @fd is a listening socket and you want to bound 192 * the number of active clients. Remember to call qemu_notify_event whenever 193 * the condition may change from %false to %true. 194 * 195 * The callbacks that are set up by qemu_set_fd_handler2 are level-triggered. 196 * If @fd_read does not read from @fd, or @fd_write does not write to @fd 197 * until its buffers are full, they will be called again on the next 198 * iteration. 199 * 200 * @fd: The file descriptor to be observed. Under Windows it must be 201 * a #SOCKET. 202 * 203 * @fd_read_poll: A function that returns 1 if the @fd_read callback 204 * should be fired. If the function returns 0, the main loop will not 205 * end its iteration even if @fd becomes readable. 206 * 207 * @fd_read: A level-triggered callback that is fired if @fd is readable 208 * at the beginning of a main loop iteration, or if it becomes readable 209 * during one. 210 * 211 * @fd_write: A level-triggered callback that is fired when @fd is writable 212 * at the beginning of a main loop iteration, or if it becomes writable 213 * during one. 214 * 215 * @opaque: A pointer-sized value that is passed to @fd_read_poll, 216 * @fd_read and @fd_write. 217 */ 218int qemu_set_fd_handler2(int fd, 219 IOCanReadHandler *fd_read_poll, 220 IOHandler *fd_read, 221 IOHandler *fd_write, 222 void *opaque); 223 224/** 225 * qemu_set_fd_handler: Register a file descriptor with the main loop 226 * 227 * This function tells the main loop to wake up whenever one of the 228 * following conditions is true: 229 * 230 * 1) if @fd_write is not %NULL, when the file descriptor is writable; 231 * 232 * 2) if @fd_read is not %NULL, when the file descriptor is readable. 233 * 234 * The callbacks that are set up by qemu_set_fd_handler are level-triggered. 235 * If @fd_read does not read from @fd, or @fd_write does not write to @fd 236 * until its buffers are full, they will be called again on the next 237 * iteration. 238 * 239 * @fd: The file descriptor to be observed. Under Windows it must be 240 * a #SOCKET. 241 * 242 * @fd_read: A level-triggered callback that is fired if @fd is readable 243 * at the beginning of a main loop iteration, or if it becomes readable 244 * during one. 245 * 246 * @fd_write: A level-triggered callback that is fired when @fd is writable 247 * at the beginning of a main loop iteration, or if it becomes writable 248 * during one. 249 * 250 * @opaque: A pointer-sized value that is passed to @fd_read and @fd_write. 251 */ 252int qemu_set_fd_handler(int fd, 253 IOHandler *fd_read, 254 IOHandler *fd_write, 255 void *opaque); 256 257typedef struct QEMUBH QEMUBH; 258typedef void QEMUBHFunc(void *opaque); 259 260/** 261 * qemu_bh_new: Allocate a new bottom half structure. 262 * 263 * Bottom halves are lightweight callbacks whose invocation is guaranteed 264 * to be wait-free, thread-safe and signal-safe. The #QEMUBH structure 265 * is opaque and must be allocated prior to its use. 266 */ 267QEMUBH *qemu_bh_new(QEMUBHFunc *cb, void *opaque); 268 269/** 270 * qemu_bh_schedule: Schedule a bottom half. 271 * 272 * Scheduling a bottom half interrupts the main loop and causes the 273 * execution of the callback that was passed to qemu_bh_new. 274 * 275 * Bottom halves that are scheduled from a bottom half handler are instantly 276 * invoked. This can create an infinite loop if a bottom half handler 277 * schedules itself. 278 * 279 * @bh: The bottom half to be scheduled. 280 */ 281void qemu_bh_schedule(QEMUBH *bh); 282 283/** 284 * qemu_bh_cancel: Cancel execution of a bottom half. 285 * 286 * Canceling execution of a bottom half undoes the effect of calls to 287 * qemu_bh_schedule without freeing its resources yet. While cancellation 288 * itself is also wait-free and thread-safe, it can of course race with the 289 * loop that executes bottom halves unless you are holding the iothread 290 * mutex. This makes it mostly useless if you are not holding the mutex. 291 * 292 * @bh: The bottom half to be canceled. 293 */ 294void qemu_bh_cancel(QEMUBH *bh); 295 296/** 297 *qemu_bh_delete: Cancel execution of a bottom half and free its resources. 298 * 299 * Deleting a bottom half frees the memory that was allocated for it by 300 * qemu_bh_new. It also implies canceling the bottom half if it was 301 * scheduled. 302 * 303 * @bh: The bottom half to be deleted. 304 */ 305void qemu_bh_delete(QEMUBH *bh); 306 307#ifdef CONFIG_POSIX 308/** 309 * qemu_add_child_watch: Register a child process for reaping. 310 * 311 * Under POSIX systems, a parent process must read the exit status of 312 * its child processes using waitpid, or the operating system will not 313 * free some of the resources attached to that process. 314 * 315 * This function directs the QEMU main loop to observe a child process 316 * and call waitpid as soon as it exits; the watch is then removed 317 * automatically. It is useful whenever QEMU forks a child process 318 * but will find out about its termination by other means such as a 319 * "broken pipe". 320 * 321 * @pid: The pid that QEMU should observe. 322 */ 323int qemu_add_child_watch(pid_t pid); 324#endif 325 326/** 327 * qemu_mutex_lock_iothread: Lock the main loop mutex. 328 * 329 * This function locks the main loop mutex. The mutex is taken by 330 * qemu_init_main_loop and always taken except while waiting on 331 * external events (such as with select). The mutex should be taken 332 * by threads other than the main loop thread when calling 333 * qemu_bh_new(), qemu_set_fd_handler() and basically all other 334 * functions documented in this file. 335 * 336 * NOTE: tools currently are single-threaded and qemu_mutex_lock_iothread 337 * is a no-op there. 338 */ 339void qemu_mutex_lock_iothread(void); 340 341/** 342 * qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread: Unlock the main loop mutex. 343 * 344 * This function unlocks the main loop mutex. The mutex is taken by 345 * qemu_init_main_loop and always taken except while waiting on 346 * external events (such as with select). The mutex should be unlocked 347 * as soon as possible by threads other than the main loop thread, 348 * because it prevents the main loop from processing callbacks, 349 * including timers and bottom halves. 350 * 351 * NOTE: tools currently are single-threaded and qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread 352 * is a no-op there. 353 */ 354void qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread(void); 355 356/* internal interfaces */ 357 358void qemu_fd_register(int fd); 359void qemu_iohandler_fill(int *pnfds, fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds, fd_set *xfds); 360void qemu_iohandler_poll(fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds, fd_set *xfds, int rc); 361 362void qemu_bh_schedule_idle(QEMUBH *bh); 363int qemu_bh_poll(void); 364void qemu_bh_update_timeout(uint32_t *timeout); 365 366#endif 367