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/**
 * @file
 * @brief Unidirectional shared-memory multi-ring message queue
 */
 
#ifndef SRC_SVM_MESSAGE_QUEUE_H_
#define SRC_SVM_MESSAGE_QUEUE_H_
 
#include <vppinfra/clib.h>
#include <vppinfra/error.h>
#include <vppinfra/lock.h>
#include <svm/queue.h>
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_shr_queue_
{
  pthread_mutex_t mutex;  /* 8 bytes */
  pthread_cond_t condvar; /* 8 bytes */
  u32 head;
  u32 tail;
  volatile u32 cursize;
  u32 maxsize;
  u32 elsize;
  u32 pad;
  u8 data[0];
} svm_msg_q_shared_queue_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_queue_
{
  svm_msg_q_shared_queue_t *shr; /**< pointer to shared queue */
  int evtfd;                     /**< producer/consumer eventfd */
  clib_spinlock_t lock;          /**< private lock for multi-producer */
} svm_msg_q_queue_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_ring_shared_
{
  volatile u32 cursize;                 /**< current size of the ring */
  u32 nitems;                           /**< max size of the ring */
  volatile u32 head;                    /**< current head (for dequeue) */
  volatile u32 tail;                    /**< current tail (for enqueue) */
  u32 elsize;                           /**< size of an element */
  u8 data[0];                           /**< chunk of memory for msg data */
} svm_msg_q_ring_shared_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_ring_
{
  u32 nitems;                   /**< max size of the ring */
  u32 elsize;                   /**< size of an element */
  svm_msg_q_ring_shared_t *shr; /**< ring in shared memory */
} __clib_packed svm_msg_q_ring_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_shared_
{
  u32 n_rings;                   /**< number of rings after q */
  u32 pad;                       /**< 8 byte alignment for q */
  svm_msg_q_shared_queue_t q[0]; /**< queue for exchanging messages */
} __clib_packed svm_msg_q_shared_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_
{
  svm_msg_q_queue_t q;                  /**< queue for exchanging messages */
  svm_msg_q_ring_t *rings;              /**< rings with message data*/
} __clib_packed svm_msg_q_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_ring_cfg_
{
  u32 nitems;
  u32 elsize;
  void *data;
} svm_msg_q_ring_cfg_t;
 
typedef struct svm_msg_q_cfg_
{
  int consumer_pid;                     /**< pid of msg consumer */
  u32 q_nitems;                         /**< msg queue size (not rings) */
  u32 n_rings;                          /**< number of msg rings */
  svm_msg_q_ring_cfg_t *ring_cfgs;      /**< array of ring cfgs */
} svm_msg_q_cfg_t;
 
typedef union
{
  struct
  {
    u32 ring_index;                     /**< ring index, could be u8 */
    u32 elt_index;                      /**< index in ring */
  };
  u64 as_u64;
} svm_msg_q_msg_t;
 
#define SVM_MQ_INVALID_MSG { .as_u64 = ~0 }
 
typedef enum svm_msg_q_wait_type_
{
  SVM_MQ_WAIT_EMPTY,
  SVM_MQ_WAIT_FULL
} svm_msg_q_wait_type_t;
 
/**
 * Allocate message queue
 *
 * Allocates a message queue on the heap. Based on the configuration options,
 * apart from the message queue this also allocates (one or multiple)
 * shared-memory rings for the messages.
 *
 * @param cfg           configuration options: queue len, consumer pid,
 *                      ring configs
 * @return              message queue
 */
svm_msg_q_shared_t *svm_msg_q_alloc (svm_msg_q_cfg_t *cfg);
svm_msg_q_shared_t *svm_msg_q_init (void *base, svm_msg_q_cfg_t *cfg);
uword svm_msg_q_size_to_alloc (svm_msg_q_cfg_t *cfg);
 
void svm_msg_q_attach (svm_msg_q_t *mq, void *smq_base);
 
/**
 * Cleanup mq's private data
 */
void svm_msg_q_cleanup (svm_msg_q_t *mq);
 
/**
 * Free message queue
 *
 * @param mq            message queue to be freed
 */
void svm_msg_q_free (svm_msg_q_t * mq);
 
/**
 * Allocate message buffer
 *
 * Message is allocated on the first available ring capable of holding
 * the requested number of bytes.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param nbytes        number of bytes needed for message
 * @return              message structure pointing to the ring and position
 *                      allocated
 */
svm_msg_q_msg_t svm_msg_q_alloc_msg (svm_msg_q_t * mq, u32 nbytes);
 
/**
 * Allocate message buffer on ring
 *
 * Message is allocated, on requested ring. The caller MUST check that
 * the ring is not full.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param ring_index    ring on which the allocation should occur
 * @return              message structure pointing to the ring and position
 *                      allocated
 */
svm_msg_q_msg_t svm_msg_q_alloc_msg_w_ring (svm_msg_q_t * mq, u32 ring_index);
 
/**
 * Lock message queue and allocate message buffer on ring
 *
 * This should be used when multiple writers/readers are expected to
 * compete for the rings/queue. Message should be enqueued by calling
 * @ref svm_msg_q_add_w_lock and the caller MUST unlock the queue once
 * the message in enqueued.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param ring_index    ring on which the allocation should occur
 * @param noblock       flag that indicates if request should block
 * @param msg           pointer to message to be filled in
 * @return              0 on success, negative number otherwise
 */
int svm_msg_q_lock_and_alloc_msg_w_ring (svm_msg_q_t * mq, u32 ring_index,
                                         u8 noblock, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg);
 
/**
 * Free message buffer
 *
 * Marks message buffer on ring as free.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           message to be freed
 */
void svm_msg_q_free_msg (svm_msg_q_t * mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg);
 
/**
 * Producer enqueue one message to queue
 *
 * Prior to calling this, the producer should've obtained a message buffer
 * from one of the rings by calling @ref svm_msg_q_alloc_msg.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           message (pointer to ring position) to be enqueued
 * @param nowait        flag to indicate if request is blocking or not
 * @return              success status
 */
int svm_msg_q_add (svm_msg_q_t * mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg, int nowait);
 
/**
 * Producer enqueue one message to queue with mutex held
 *
 * Prior to calling this, the producer should've obtained a message buffer
 * from one of the rings by calling @ref svm_msg_q_alloc_msg. It assumes
 * the queue mutex is held.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           message (pointer to ring position) to be enqueued
 * @return              success status
 */
void svm_msg_q_add_and_unlock (svm_msg_q_t * mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg);
 
/**
 * Consumer dequeue one message from queue
 *
 * This returns the message pointing to the data in the message rings.
 * Should only be used in single consumer scenarios as no locks are grabbed.
 * The consumer is expected to call @ref svm_msg_q_free_msg once it
 * finishes processing/copies the message data.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           pointer to structure where message is to be received
 * @param cond          flag that indicates if request should block or not
 * @param time          time to wait if condition it SVM_Q_TIMEDWAIT
 * @return              success status
 */
int svm_msg_q_sub (svm_msg_q_t * mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg,
                   svm_q_conditional_wait_t cond, u32 time);
 
/**
 * Consumer dequeue one message from queue
 *
 * Returns the message pointing to the data in the message rings. Should only
 * be used in single consumer scenarios as no locks are grabbed. The consumer
 * is expected to call @ref svm_msg_q_free_msg once it finishes
 * processing/copies the message data.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           pointer to structure where message is to be received
 * @return              success status
 */
int svm_msg_q_sub_raw (svm_msg_q_t *mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t *elem);
 
/**
 * Consumer dequeue multiple messages from queue
 *
 * Returns the message pointing to the data in the message rings. Should only
 * be used in single consumer scenarios as no locks are grabbed. The consumer
 * is expected to call @ref svm_msg_q_free_msg once it finishes
 * processing/copies the message data.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg_buf       pointer to array of messages to received
 * @param n_msgs        lengt of msg_buf array
 * @return              number of messages dequeued
 */
int svm_msg_q_sub_raw_batch (svm_msg_q_t *mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t *msg_buf,
                             u32 n_msgs);
 
/**
 * Get data for message in queue
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param msg           message for which the data is requested
 * @return              pointer to data
 */
void *svm_msg_q_msg_data (svm_msg_q_t * mq, svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg);
 
/**
 * Get message queue ring
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param ring_index    index of ring
 * @return              pointer to ring
 */
svm_msg_q_ring_t *svm_msg_q_ring (svm_msg_q_t * mq, u32 ring_index);
 
/**
 * Set event fd for queue
 *
 * If set, queue will exclusively use eventfds for signaling. Moreover,
 * afterwards, the queue should only be used in non-blocking mode. Waiting
 * for events should be done externally using something like epoll.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param fd            consumer eventfd
 */
void svm_msg_q_set_eventfd (svm_msg_q_t *mq, int fd);
 
/**
 * Allocate event fd for queue
 */
int svm_msg_q_alloc_eventfd (svm_msg_q_t *mq);
 
/**
 * Format message queue, shows msg count for each ring
 */
u8 *format_svm_msg_q (u8 *s, va_list *args);
 
/**
 * Check length of message queue
 */
static inline u32
svm_msg_q_size (svm_msg_q_t *mq)
{
  return clib_atomic_load_relax_n (&mq->q.shr->cursize);
}
 
/**
 * Check if message queue is full
 */
static inline u8
svm_msg_q_is_full (svm_msg_q_t * mq)
{
  return (svm_msg_q_size (mq) == mq->q.shr->maxsize);
}
 
static inline u8
svm_msg_q_ring_is_full (svm_msg_q_t * mq, u32 ring_index)
{
  svm_msg_q_ring_t *ring = vec_elt_at_index (mq->rings, ring_index);
  return (clib_atomic_load_relax_n (&ring->shr->cursize) >= ring->nitems);
}
 
/**
 * Check if message queue is empty
 */
static inline u8
svm_msg_q_is_empty (svm_msg_q_t * mq)
{
  return (svm_msg_q_size (mq) == 0);
}
 
/**
 * Check if message is invalid
 */
static inline u8
svm_msg_q_msg_is_invalid (svm_msg_q_msg_t * msg)
{
  return (msg->as_u64 == (u64) ~ 0);
}
 
/**
 * Try locking message queue
 */
static inline int
svm_msg_q_try_lock (svm_msg_q_t * mq)
{
  if (mq->q.evtfd == -1)
    {
      int rv = pthread_mutex_trylock (&mq->q.shr->mutex);
      if (PREDICT_FALSE (rv == EOWNERDEAD))
        rv = pthread_mutex_consistent (&mq->q.shr->mutex);
      return rv;
    }
  else
    {
      return !clib_spinlock_trylock (&mq->q.lock);
    }
}
 
/**
 * Lock, or block trying, the message queue
 */
static inline int
svm_msg_q_lock (svm_msg_q_t * mq)
{
  if (mq->q.evtfd == -1)
    {
      int rv = pthread_mutex_lock (&mq->q.shr->mutex);
      if (PREDICT_FALSE (rv == EOWNERDEAD))
        rv = pthread_mutex_consistent (&mq->q.shr->mutex);
      return rv;
    }
  else
    {
      clib_spinlock_lock (&mq->q.lock);
      return 0;
    }
}
 
/**
 * Unlock message queue
 */
static inline void
svm_msg_q_unlock (svm_msg_q_t * mq)
{
  if (mq->q.evtfd == -1)
    {
      pthread_mutex_unlock (&mq->q.shr->mutex);
    }
  else
    {
      clib_spinlock_unlock (&mq->q.lock);
    }
}
 
/**
 * Wait for message queue event
 *
 * When eventfds are not configured, the shared memory mutex is locked
 * before waiting on the condvar. Typically called by consumers.
 */
int svm_msg_q_wait (svm_msg_q_t *mq, svm_msg_q_wait_type_t type);
 
/**
 * Wait for message queue event as producer
 *
 * Similar to @ref svm_msg_q_wait but lock (mutex or spinlock) must
 * be held. Should only be called by producers.
 */
int svm_msg_q_wait_prod (svm_msg_q_t *mq);
 
/**
 * Timed wait for message queue event
 *
 * Must be called with mutex held.
 *
 * @param mq            message queue
 * @param timeout       time in seconds
 */
int svm_msg_q_timedwait (svm_msg_q_t *mq, double timeout);
 
static inline int
svm_msg_q_get_eventfd (svm_msg_q_t *mq)
{
  return mq->q.evtfd;
}
 
#endif /* SRC_SVM_MESSAGE_QUEUE_H_ */
 
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