We want a way to easily run a private GMainContext in a
thread, with correct synchronization between startup
and shutdown of the thread.
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange(a)redhat.com>
---
po/POTFILES.in | 1 +
src/libvirt_private.syms | 5 +
src/util/Makefile.inc.am | 2 +
src/util/vireventthread.c | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/util/vireventthread.h | 31 +++++++
5 files changed, 229 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 src/util/vireventthread.c
create mode 100644 src/util/vireventthread.h
diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index 982f2ebc36..413bcd1049 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virerror.c
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virerror.h
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virevent.c
+@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/vireventthread.c
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virfcp.c
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virfdstream.c
@SRCDIR(a)/src/util/virfile.c
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index 07dee6d841..b04ff52de7 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -1990,6 +1990,11 @@ virEventGLibRegister;
virEventGLibRunOnce;
+# util/vireventthread.h
+virEventThreadGetContext;
+virEventThreadNew;
+
+
# util/virfcp.h
virFCIsCapableRport;
virFCReadRportValue;
diff --git a/src/util/Makefile.inc.am b/src/util/Makefile.inc.am
index ddb3b43c5f..1a01b79cb8 100644
--- a/src/util/Makefile.inc.am
+++ b/src/util/Makefile.inc.am
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ UTIL_SOURCES = \
util/vireventglib.h \
util/vireventglibwatch.c \
util/vireventglibwatch.h \
+ util/vireventthread.c \
+ util/vireventthread.h \
util/virfcp.c \
util/virfcp.h \
util/virfdstream.c \
diff --git a/src/util/vireventthread.c b/src/util/vireventthread.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf865925eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/vireventthread.c
@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+/*
+ * vireventthread.c: thread running a dedicated GMainLoop
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library. If not, see
+ * <
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include "vireventthread.h"
+#include "virthread.h"
+#include "virerror.h"
+
+struct _virEventThread {
+ GObject parent;
+
+ GThread *thread;
+ GMainContext *context;
+ GMainLoop *loop;
+};
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE(virEventThread, vir_event_thread, G_TYPE_OBJECT)
+
+#define VIR_FROM_THIS VIR_FROM_EVENT
+
+static void
+vir_event_thread_finalize(GObject *object)
+{
+ virEventThread *evt = VIR_EVENT_THREAD(object);
+
+ if (evt->thread) {
+ g_main_loop_quit(evt->loop);
+ g_thread_unref(evt->thread);
+ }
+
+ g_main_loop_unref(evt->loop);
+ g_main_context_unref(evt->context);
+
+ G_OBJECT_CLASS(vir_event_thread_parent_class)->finalize(object);
+}
+
+
+static void
+vir_event_thread_init(virEventThread *evt)
+{
+ evt->context = g_main_context_new();
+ evt->loop = g_main_loop_new(evt->context, FALSE);
+}
+
+
+static void
+vir_event_thread_class_init(virEventThreadClass *klass)
+{
+ GObjectClass *obj = G_OBJECT_CLASS(klass);
+
+ obj->finalize = vir_event_thread_finalize;
+}
+
+
+typedef struct {
+ GCond cond;
+ GMutex lock;
+ bool running;
+
+ GMainContext *context;
+ GMainLoop *loop;
+} virEventThreadData;
+
+
+static void
+virEventThreadDataFree(virEventThreadData *data)
+{
+ g_main_loop_unref(data->loop);
+ g_main_context_unref(data->context);
+
+ g_mutex_clear(&data->lock);
+ g_cond_clear(&data->cond);
+
+ g_free(data);
+}
+
+
+static gboolean
+virEventThreadNotify(void *opaque)
+{
+ virEventThreadData *data = opaque;
+
+ g_mutex_lock(&data->lock);
+ data->running = TRUE;
+ g_mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
+ g_cond_signal(&data->cond);
+
+ return G_SOURCE_REMOVE;
+}
+
+
+static void *
+virEventThreadWorker(void *opaque)
+{
+ virEventThreadData *data = opaque;
+ g_autoptr(GSource) running = g_idle_source_new();
+
+ g_source_set_callback(running, virEventThreadNotify, data, NULL);
+
+ g_source_attach(running, data->context);
+
+ g_main_loop_run(data->loop);
+
+ virEventThreadDataFree(data);
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+
+static int
+virEventThreadStart(virEventThread *evt, const char *name)
+{
+ g_autoptr(GError) gerr = NULL;
+ g_autofree char *thname = NULL;
+ size_t maxname = virThreadMaxName();
+ virEventThreadData *data;
+
+ if (maxname)
+ thname = g_strndup(name, maxname);
+ else
+ thname = g_strdup(name);
+
+ if (evt->thread) {
+ virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
+ _("Event thread is already running"));
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ data = g_new0(virEventThreadData, 1);
+ data->loop = g_main_loop_ref(evt->loop);
+ data->context = g_main_context_ref(evt->context);
+ g_mutex_init(&data->lock);
+ g_cond_init(&data->cond);
+
+ evt->thread = g_thread_try_new(thname,
+ virEventThreadWorker,
+ data,
+ &gerr);
+ if (!evt->thread) {
+ virEventThreadDataFree(data);
+ virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
+ _("Unable to start event thread: %s"),
+ gerr->message);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ g_mutex_lock(&data->lock);
+ while (!data->running)
+ g_cond_wait(&data->cond, &data->lock);
+ g_mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+virEventThread *
+virEventThreadNew(const char *name)
+{
+ g_autoptr(virEventThread) evt = VIR_EVENT_THREAD(g_object_new(VIR_TYPE_EVENT_THREAD,
NULL));
+
+ if (virEventThreadStart(evt, name) < 0)
+ return NULL;
+
+ return g_steal_pointer(&evt);
+}
+
+
+GMainContext *
+virEventThreadGetContext(virEventThread *evt)
+{
+ return evt->context;
+}
diff --git a/src/util/vireventthread.h b/src/util/vireventthread.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5826c25cf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/vireventthread.h
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * vireventthread.h: thread running a dedicated GMainLoop
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library. If not, see
+ * <
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "internal.h"
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#define VIR_TYPE_EVENT_THREAD vir_event_thread_get_type()
+G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(virEventThread, vir_event_thread, VIR, EVENT_THREAD, GObject);
+
+virEventThread *virEventThreadNew(const char *name);
+
+GMainContext *virEventThreadGetContext(virEventThread *evt);
--
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