// Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. #ifndef COMPONENTS_TIMER_RTC_ALARM_H_ #define COMPONENTS_TIMER_RTC_ALARM_H_ #include "base/macros.h" #include "base/memory/ref_counted.h" #include "base/memory/scoped_ptr.h" #include "base/memory/weak_ptr.h" #include "base/message_loop/message_loop.h" #include "base/time/time.h" #include "components/timers/alarm_timer.h" namespace base { class MessageLoopProxy; } namespace timers { // This class manages a Real Time Clock (RTC) alarm, a feature that is available // from linux version 3.11 onwards. It creates a file descriptor for the RTC // alarm timer and then watches that file descriptor to see when it can be read // without blocking, indicating that the timer has fired. // // A major problem for this class is that watching file descriptors is only // available on a MessageLoopForIO but there is no guarantee the timer is going // to be created on one. To get around this, the timer has a dedicated thread // with a MessageLoopForIO that posts tasks back to the thread that started the // timer. // // This class is designed to work together with the AlarmTimer class and is // tested through the AlarmTimer unit tests. DO NOT TRY TO USE THIS CLASS // DIRECTLY. Or use it anyway, I'm a comment not a cop. class RtcAlarm : public AlarmTimer::Delegate, public base::MessageLoopForIO::Watcher { public: RtcAlarm(); // AlarmTimer::Delegate overrides. bool Init(base::WeakPtr timer) override; void Stop() override; void Reset(base::TimeDelta delay) override; // base::MessageLoopForIO::Watcher overrides. void OnFileCanReadWithoutBlocking(int fd) override; void OnFileCanWriteWithoutBlocking(int fd) override; protected: // Needs to be protected because AlarmTimer::Delegate is a refcounted class. ~RtcAlarm() override; private: // Actually performs the system calls to set up the timer. This must be // called on a MessageLoopForIO. void ResetImpl(base::TimeDelta delay, int event_id); // Callback that is run when the timer fires. Must be run on // |origin_message_loop_|. void OnTimerFired(int event_id); // File descriptor associated with the alarm timer. int alarm_fd_; // Message loop which initially started the timer. scoped_refptr origin_message_loop_; // The parent timer that should be informed when the timer fires. We may end // up outliving the parent so we need to ensure the reference is valid before // we try to call it. base::WeakPtr parent_; // Manages watching file descriptors. scoped_ptr fd_watcher_; // These two variables are used for coordinating between the thread that // started the timer and the IO thread being used to watch the timer file // descriptor. When Reset() is called, the original thread increments // |origin_event_id_| and binds its value to ResetImpl(), which gets posted to // the IO thread. When the IO thread runs, it saves this value in // |io_event_id_|. Later, when the timer fires, the IO thread binds the value // of |io_event_id_| to OnTimerFired() and posts it to the original thread. // When the original thread runs OnTimerFired(), it calls // parent_->OnTimerFired() only if |origin_event_id_| matches the event id // that was passed in to it. This is used to get around a race condition // where the user resets the timer on the original thread, while the event is // being fired on the IO thread at the same time. int origin_event_id_; int io_event_id_; DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RtcAlarm); }; } // namespace timers #endif // COMPONENTS_TIMER_RTC_ALARM_H_