IXWebSocket/ixwebsocket/IXEventFd.cpp
2018-11-07 12:25:38 -08:00

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/*
* IXEventFd.cpp
* Author: Benjamin Sergeant
* Copyright (c) 2018 Machine Zone, Inc. All rights reserved.
*/
//
// Linux/Android has a special type of virtual files. select(2) will react
// when reading/writing to those files, unlike closing sockets.
//
// https://linux.die.net/man/2/eventfd
// http://www.sourcexr.com/articles/2013/10/26/lightweight-inter-process-signaling-with-eventfd
//
// eventfd was added in Linux kernel 2.x, and our oldest Android (Kitkat 4.4)
// is on Kernel 3.x
//
// cf Android/Kernel table here
// https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/51651/which-android-runs-which-linux-kernel
//
#include "IXEventFd.h"
#ifdef __linux__
# include <sys/eventfd.h>
#endif
#ifndef _WIN32
#include <unistd.h> // for write
#endif
namespace ix
{
EventFd::EventFd() :
_eventfd(-1)
{
#ifdef __linux__
_eventfd = eventfd(0, 0);
#endif
}
EventFd::~EventFd()
{
#ifdef __linux__
::close(_eventfd);
#endif
}
bool EventFd::notify()
{
#if defined(__linux__)
if (_eventfd == -1) return false;
// select will wake up when a non-zero value is written to our eventfd
uint64_t value = 1;
// we should write 8 bytes for an uint64_t
return write(_eventfd, &value, sizeof(value)) == 8;
#else
return true;
#endif
}
bool EventFd::clear()
{
#if defined(__linux__)
if (_eventfd == -1) return false;
// 0 is a special value ; select will not wake up
uint64_t value = 0;
// we should write 8 bytes for an uint64_t
return write(_eventfd, &value, sizeof(value)) == 8;
#else
return true;
#endif
}
int EventFd::getFd()
{
return _eventfd;
}
}