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-rw-r--r--daemon/configure.ac4
-rw-r--r--daemon/daemon.h17
-rw-r--r--daemon/guestfsd.c1
-rw-r--r--daemon/proto.c115
-rw-r--r--generator/generator_xdr.ml10
-rw-r--r--src/guestfs.pod14
6 files changed, 158 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/daemon/configure.ac b/daemon/configure.ac
index 7d817d7e..e5eb89bf 100644
--- a/daemon/configure.ac
+++ b/daemon/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# libguestfs-daemon
-# Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Red Hat Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Red Hat Inc.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -188,7 +188,9 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNCS([\
posix_fallocate \
realpath \
removexattr \
+ setitimer \
setxattr \
+ sigaction \
statvfs \
sync])
diff --git a/daemon/daemon.h b/daemon/daemon.h
index 3a67758b..40a087de 100644
--- a/daemon/daemon.h
+++ b/daemon/daemon.h
@@ -174,6 +174,23 @@ extern void reply (xdrproc_t xdrp, char *ret);
*/
extern void notify_progress (uint64_t position, uint64_t total);
+/* Pulse mode progress messages.
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_start to start sending progress messages.
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_end along the ordinary exit path (ie. before a
+ * reply message is sent).
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_cancel along all error paths *before* any reply is
+ * sent. pulse_mode_cancel does not modify errno, so it is safe to
+ * call it before reply_with_perror.
+ *
+ * Pulse mode and ordinary notify_progress must not be mixed.
+ */
+extern void pulse_mode_start (void);
+extern void pulse_mode_end (void);
+extern void pulse_mode_cancel (void);
+
/* Helper for functions that need a root filesystem mounted.
* NB. Cannot be used for FileIn functions.
*/
diff --git a/daemon/guestfsd.c b/daemon/guestfsd.c
index 1c695eb6..ac8750c1 100644
--- a/daemon/guestfsd.c
+++ b/daemon/guestfsd.c
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ commandrvf (char **stdoutput, char **stderror, int flags,
}
if (pid == 0) { /* Child process running the command. */
+ signal (SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);
signal (SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
close (0);
if (flag_copy_stdin) {
diff --git a/daemon/proto.c b/daemon/proto.c
index 32137bbf..6b7a1877 100644
--- a/daemon/proto.c
+++ b/daemon/proto.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <string.h>
+#include <signal.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
@@ -661,3 +662,117 @@ notify_progress (uint64_t position, uint64_t total)
exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
}
}
+
+/* "Pulse mode" progress messages. */
+
+#if defined(HAVE_SETITIMER) && defined(HAVE_SIGACTION)
+
+static void async_safe_send_pulse (int sig);
+
+void
+pulse_mode_start (void)
+{
+ struct sigaction act;
+ struct itimerval it;
+
+ memset (&act, 0, sizeof act);
+ act.sa_handler = async_safe_send_pulse;
+ act.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
+
+ if (sigaction (SIGALRM, &act, NULL) == -1) {
+ perror ("pulse_mode_start: sigaction");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ it.it_value.tv_sec = NOTIFICATION_INITIAL_DELAY / 1000000;
+ it.it_value.tv_usec = NOTIFICATION_INITIAL_DELAY % 1000000;
+ it.it_interval.tv_sec = NOTIFICATION_PERIOD / 1000000;
+ it.it_interval.tv_usec = NOTIFICATION_PERIOD % 1000000;
+
+ if (setitimer (ITIMER_REAL, &it, NULL) == -1)
+ perror ("pulse_mode_start: setitimer");
+}
+
+void
+pulse_mode_end (void)
+{
+ pulse_mode_cancel (); /* Cancel the itimer. */
+
+ notify_progress (1, 1);
+}
+
+void
+pulse_mode_cancel (void)
+{
+ int err = errno; /* Function must preserve errno. */
+ struct itimerval it;
+ struct sigaction act;
+
+ /* Setting it_value to zero cancels the itimer. */
+ it.it_value.tv_sec = 0;
+ it.it_value.tv_usec = 0;
+ it.it_interval.tv_sec = 0;
+ it.it_interval.tv_usec = 0;
+
+ if (setitimer (ITIMER_REAL, &it, NULL) == -1)
+ perror ("pulse_mode_cancel: setitimer");
+
+ memset (&act, 0, sizeof act);
+ act.sa_handler = SIG_DFL;
+
+ if (sigaction (SIGALRM, &act, NULL) == -1)
+ perror ("pulse_mode_cancel: sigaction");
+
+ errno = err;
+}
+
+/* Send a position = 0, total = 1 (pulse mode) message. The tricky
+ * part is we have to do it without invoking any non-async-safe
+ * functions (see signal(7) for a list). Therefore, KISS.
+ */
+static void
+async_safe_send_pulse (int sig)
+{
+ /* XDR is a RFC ... */
+ unsigned char msg[] = {
+ (GUESTFS_PROGRESS_FLAG & 0xff000000) >> 24,
+ (GUESTFS_PROGRESS_FLAG & 0x00ff0000) >> 16,
+ (GUESTFS_PROGRESS_FLAG & 0x0000ff00) >> 8,
+ GUESTFS_PROGRESS_FLAG & 0x000000ff,
+ (proc_nr & 0xff000000) >> 24,
+ (proc_nr & 0x00ff0000) >> 16,
+ (proc_nr & 0x0000ff00) >> 8,
+ proc_nr & 0x000000ff,
+ (serial & 0xff000000) >> 24,
+ (serial & 0x00ff0000) >> 16,
+ (serial & 0x0000ff00) >> 8,
+ serial & 0x000000ff,
+ /* 64 bit position = 0 */ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+ /* 64 bit total = 1 */ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
+ };
+
+ if (xwrite (sock, msg, sizeof msg) == -1)
+ exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+}
+
+#else /* !HAVE_SETITIMER || !HAVE_SIGACTION */
+
+void
+pulse_mode_start (void)
+{
+ /* empty */
+}
+
+void
+pulse_mode_end (void)
+{
+ /* empty */
+}
+
+void
+pulse_mode_cancel (void)
+{
+ /* empty */
+}
+
+#endif /* !HAVE_SETITIMER || !HAVE_SIGACTION */
diff --git a/generator/generator_xdr.ml b/generator/generator_xdr.ml
index 5714c803..07f3ff97 100644
--- a/generator/generator_xdr.ml
+++ b/generator/generator_xdr.ml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
(* libguestfs
- * Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Red Hat Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Red Hat Inc.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -214,8 +214,14 @@ struct guestfs_chunk {
* 'position' and 'total' have undefined units; however they may
* have meaning for some calls.
*
- * NB. guestfs___recv_from_daemon assumes the XDR-encoded
+ * Notes:
+ *
+ * (1) guestfs___recv_from_daemon assumes the XDR-encoded
* structure is 24 bytes long.
+ *
+ * (2) daemon/proto.c:async_safe_send_pulse assumes the progress
+ * message is laid out precisely in this way. So if you change
+ * this then you'd better change that function as well.
*/
struct guestfs_progress {
guestfs_procedure proc; /* @0: GUESTFS_PROC_x */
diff --git a/src/guestfs.pod b/src/guestfs.pod
index 91c6b330..eecf96de 100644
--- a/src/guestfs.pod
+++ b/src/guestfs.pod
@@ -1786,6 +1786,20 @@ This is to simplify caller code, so callers can easily set the
progress indicator to "100%" at the end of the operation, without
requiring special code to detect this case.
+=item *
+
+For some calls we are unable to estimate the progress of the call, but
+we can still generate progress messages to indicate activity. This is
+known as "pulse mode", and is directly supported by certain progress
+bar implementations (eg. GtkProgressBar).
+
+For these calls, zero or more progress messages are generated with
+C<position = 0> and C<total = 1>, followed by a final message with
+C<position = total = 1>.
+
+As noted above, if the call fails with an error then the final message
+may not be generated.
+
=back
The callback also receives the procedure number (C<proc_nr>) and