/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */ /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ #ifndef MOZILLA_IPC_RAWSHMEM_H_ #define MOZILLA_IPC_RAWSHMEM_H_ #include "mozilla/ipc/SharedMemoryBasic.h" #include "mozilla/Span.h" #include namespace mozilla::ipc { class WritableSharedMemoryMapping; /// A handle to shared memory. /// /// See the doc comment for `WritableSharedMemoryMapping` below. class UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle { friend class WritableSharedMemoryMapping; friend struct IPC::ParamTraits; public: UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle(); UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle(UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle&& aOther) noexcept; UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle& operator=( UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle&& aOther) noexcept; /// Attempts to allocate a shmem. /// /// Returns `Nothing()` if allocation fails. /// If `aSize` is zero, a valid empty WritableSharedMemoryMapping is returned. static Maybe> CreateAndMap(size_t aSize); private: UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle(SharedMemoryBasic::Handle&& aHandle, uint64_t aSize) : mHandle(std::move(aHandle)), mSize(aSize) {} SharedMemoryBasic::Handle mHandle; uint64_t mSize; }; /// A Shared memory buffer mapping. /// /// Unlike `ipc::Shmem`, the underlying shared memory buffer on each side of /// the process boundary is only deallocated with there respective /// `WritableSharedMemoryMapping`. /// /// ## Usage /// /// Typical usage goes as follows: /// - Allocate the memory using `UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle::Create`, returning a /// handle and a mapping. /// - Send the handle to the other process using an IPDL message. /// - On the other process, map the shared memory by creating /// WritableSharedMemoryMapping via `WritableSharedMemoryMapping::Open` and /// the received handle. /// /// Do not send the shared memory handle again, it is only intended to establish /// the mapping on each side during initialization. The user of this class is /// responsible for managing the lifetime of the buffers on each side, as well /// as their identity, by for example storing them in hash map and referring to /// them via IDs in IPDL message if need be. /// /// ## Empty shmems /// /// An empty WritableSharedMemoryMapping is one that was created with size zero. /// It is analogous to a null RefPtr. It can be used like a non-empty shmem, /// including sending the handle and openning it on another process (resulting /// in an empty mapping on the other side). class WritableSharedMemoryMapping { friend class UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle; public: WritableSharedMemoryMapping() = default; WritableSharedMemoryMapping(WritableSharedMemoryMapping&& aMoved) = default; WritableSharedMemoryMapping& operator=(WritableSharedMemoryMapping&& aMoved) = default; /// Open the shmem and immediately close the handle. static Maybe Open( UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle aHandle); // Returns the size in bytes. size_t Size() const; // Returns the shared memory as byte range. Span Bytes(); private: explicit WritableSharedMemoryMapping(RefPtr&& aRef); RefPtr mRef; }; } // namespace mozilla::ipc namespace IPC { template <> struct ParamTraits { typedef mozilla::ipc::UnsafeSharedMemoryHandle paramType; static void Write(IPC::MessageWriter* aWriter, paramType&& aVar); static bool Read(IPC::MessageReader* aReader, paramType* aVar); }; } // namespace IPC #endif