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1 /*
2 * QEMU aio implementation
3 *
4 * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2008
5 *
6 * Authors:
7 * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
8 *
9 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2. See
10 * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
11 *
12 */
13
14 #ifndef QEMU_AIO_H
15 #define QEMU_AIO_H
16
17 #include "qemu-common.h"
18 #include "qemu/queue.h"
19 #include "qemu/event_notifier.h"
20 #include "qemu/thread.h"
21
22 typedef struct BlockDriverAIOCB BlockDriverAIOCB;
23 typedef void BlockDriverCompletionFunc(void *opaque, int ret);
24
25 typedef struct AIOCBInfo {
26 void (*cancel)(BlockDriverAIOCB *acb);
27 size_t aiocb_size;
28 } AIOCBInfo;
29
30 struct BlockDriverAIOCB {
31 const AIOCBInfo *aiocb_info;
32 BlockDriverState *bs;
33 BlockDriverCompletionFunc *cb;
34 void *opaque;
35 };
36
37 void *qemu_aio_get(const AIOCBInfo *aiocb_info, BlockDriverState *bs,
38 BlockDriverCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque);
39 void qemu_aio_release(void *p);
40
41 typedef struct AioHandler AioHandler;
42 typedef void QEMUBHFunc(void *opaque);
43 typedef void IOHandler(void *opaque);
44
45 typedef struct AioContext {
46 GSource source;
47
48 /* The list of registered AIO handlers */
49 QLIST_HEAD(, AioHandler) aio_handlers;
50
51 /* This is a simple lock used to protect the aio_handlers list.
52 * Specifically, it's used to ensure that no callbacks are removed while
53 * we're walking and dispatching callbacks.
54 */
55 int walking_handlers;
56
57 /* lock to protect between bh's adders and deleter */
58 QemuMutex bh_lock;
59 /* Anchor of the list of Bottom Halves belonging to the context */
60 struct QEMUBH *first_bh;
61
62 /* A simple lock used to protect the first_bh list, and ensure that
63 * no callbacks are removed while we're walking and dispatching callbacks.
64 */
65 int walking_bh;
66
67 /* Used for aio_notify. */
68 EventNotifier notifier;
69
70 /* GPollFDs for aio_poll() */
71 GArray *pollfds;
72
73 /* Thread pool for performing work and receiving completion callbacks */
74 struct ThreadPool *thread_pool;
75 } AioContext;
76
77 /**
78 * aio_context_new: Allocate a new AioContext.
79 *
80 * AioContext provide a mini event-loop that can be waited on synchronously.
81 * They also provide bottom halves, a service to execute a piece of code
82 * as soon as possible.
83 */
84 AioContext *aio_context_new(void);
85
86 /**
87 * aio_context_ref:
88 * @ctx: The AioContext to operate on.
89 *
90 * Add a reference to an AioContext.
91 */
92 void aio_context_ref(AioContext *ctx);
93
94 /**
95 * aio_context_unref:
96 * @ctx: The AioContext to operate on.
97 *
98 * Drop a reference to an AioContext.
99 */
100 void aio_context_unref(AioContext *ctx);
101
102 /**
103 * aio_bh_new: Allocate a new bottom half structure.
104 *
105 * Bottom halves are lightweight callbacks whose invocation is guaranteed
106 * to be wait-free, thread-safe and signal-safe. The #QEMUBH structure
107 * is opaque and must be allocated prior to its use.
108 */
109 QEMUBH *aio_bh_new(AioContext *ctx, QEMUBHFunc *cb, void *opaque);
110
111 /**
112 * aio_notify: Force processing of pending events.
113 *
114 * Similar to signaling a condition variable, aio_notify forces
115 * aio_wait to exit, so that the next call will re-examine pending events.
116 * The caller of aio_notify will usually call aio_wait again very soon,
117 * or go through another iteration of the GLib main loop. Hence, aio_notify
118 * also has the side effect of recalculating the sets of file descriptors
119 * that the main loop waits for.
120 *
121 * Calling aio_notify is rarely necessary, because for example scheduling
122 * a bottom half calls it already.
123 */
124 void aio_notify(AioContext *ctx);
125
126 /**
127 * aio_bh_poll: Poll bottom halves for an AioContext.
128 *
129 * These are internal functions used by the QEMU main loop.
130 * And notice that multiple occurrences of aio_bh_poll cannot
131 * be called concurrently
132 */
133 int aio_bh_poll(AioContext *ctx);
134
135 /**
136 * qemu_bh_schedule: Schedule a bottom half.
137 *
138 * Scheduling a bottom half interrupts the main loop and causes the
139 * execution of the callback that was passed to qemu_bh_new.
140 *
141 * Bottom halves that are scheduled from a bottom half handler are instantly
142 * invoked. This can create an infinite loop if a bottom half handler
143 * schedules itself.
144 *
145 * @bh: The bottom half to be scheduled.
146 */
147 void qemu_bh_schedule(QEMUBH *bh);
148
149 /**
150 * qemu_bh_cancel: Cancel execution of a bottom half.
151 *
152 * Canceling execution of a bottom half undoes the effect of calls to
153 * qemu_bh_schedule without freeing its resources yet. While cancellation
154 * itself is also wait-free and thread-safe, it can of course race with the
155 * loop that executes bottom halves unless you are holding the iothread
156 * mutex. This makes it mostly useless if you are not holding the mutex.
157 *
158 * @bh: The bottom half to be canceled.
159 */
160 void qemu_bh_cancel(QEMUBH *bh);
161
162 /**
163 *qemu_bh_delete: Cancel execution of a bottom half and free its resources.
164 *
165 * Deleting a bottom half frees the memory that was allocated for it by
166 * qemu_bh_new. It also implies canceling the bottom half if it was
167 * scheduled.
168 * This func is async. The bottom half will do the delete action at the finial
169 * end.
170 *
171 * @bh: The bottom half to be deleted.
172 */
173 void qemu_bh_delete(QEMUBH *bh);
174
175 /* Return whether there are any pending callbacks from the GSource
176 * attached to the AioContext.
177 *
178 * This is used internally in the implementation of the GSource.
179 */
180 bool aio_pending(AioContext *ctx);
181
182 /* Progress in completing AIO work to occur. This can issue new pending
183 * aio as a result of executing I/O completion or bh callbacks.
184 *
185 * If there is no pending AIO operation or completion (bottom half),
186 * return false. If there are pending AIO operations of bottom halves,
187 * return true.
188 *
189 * If there are no pending bottom halves, but there are pending AIO
190 * operations, it may not be possible to make any progress without
191 * blocking. If @blocking is true, this function will wait until one
192 * or more AIO events have completed, to ensure something has moved
193 * before returning.
194 */
195 bool aio_poll(AioContext *ctx, bool blocking);
196
197 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
198 /* Register a file descriptor and associated callbacks. Behaves very similarly
199 * to qemu_set_fd_handler2. Unlike qemu_set_fd_handler2, these callbacks will
200 * be invoked when using qemu_aio_wait().
201 *
202 * Code that invokes AIO completion functions should rely on this function
203 * instead of qemu_set_fd_handler[2].
204 */
205 void aio_set_fd_handler(AioContext *ctx,
206 int fd,
207 IOHandler *io_read,
208 IOHandler *io_write,
209 void *opaque);
210 #endif
211
212 /* Register an event notifier and associated callbacks. Behaves very similarly
213 * to event_notifier_set_handler. Unlike event_notifier_set_handler, these callbacks
214 * will be invoked when using qemu_aio_wait().
215 *
216 * Code that invokes AIO completion functions should rely on this function
217 * instead of event_notifier_set_handler.
218 */
219 void aio_set_event_notifier(AioContext *ctx,
220 EventNotifier *notifier,
221 EventNotifierHandler *io_read);
222
223 /* Return a GSource that lets the main loop poll the file descriptors attached
224 * to this AioContext.
225 */
226 GSource *aio_get_g_source(AioContext *ctx);
227
228 /* Return the ThreadPool bound to this AioContext */
229 struct ThreadPool *aio_get_thread_pool(AioContext *ctx);
230
231 /* Functions to operate on the main QEMU AioContext. */
232
233 bool qemu_aio_wait(void);
234 void qemu_aio_set_event_notifier(EventNotifier *notifier,
235 EventNotifierHandler *io_read);
236
237 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
238 void qemu_aio_set_fd_handler(int fd,
239 IOHandler *io_read,
240 IOHandler *io_write,
241 void *opaque);
242 #endif
243
244 #endif