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use std::{ ffi::CString, io, os::unix::ffi::OsStrExt, os::unix::io::{ AsRawFd, FromRawFd, IntoRawFd, RawFd, }, path::Path, sync::{ atomic::AtomicBool, Arc, } }; use inotify_sys as ffi; use libc::{ F_GETFL, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK, fcntl, }; use events::Events; use fd_guard::FdGuard; use util::read_into_buffer; use watches::{ WatchDescriptor, WatchMask, }; #[cfg(feature = "stream")] use tokio_reactor::Handle; #[cfg(feature = "stream")] use stream::EventStream; /// Idiomatic Rust wrapper around Linux's inotify API /// /// `Inotify` is a wrapper around an inotify instance. It generally tries to /// adhere to the underlying inotify API closely, while making access to it /// safe and convenient. /// /// Please refer to the [top-level documentation] for further details and a /// usage example. /// /// [top-level documentation]: index.html pub struct Inotify { fd: Arc<FdGuard>, } impl Inotify { /// Creates an [`Inotify`] instance /// /// Initializes an inotify instance by calling [`inotify_init1`]. /// /// This method passes both flags accepted by [`inotify_init1`], not giving /// the user any choice in the matter, as not passing the flags would be /// inappropriate in the context of this wrapper: /// /// - [`IN_CLOEXEC`] prevents leaking file descriptors to other processes. /// - [`IN_NONBLOCK`] controls the blocking behavior of the inotify API, /// which is entirely managed by this wrapper. /// /// # Errors /// /// Directly returns the error from the call to [`inotify_init1`], without /// adding any error conditions of its own. /// /// # Examples /// /// ``` /// use inotify::Inotify; /// /// let inotify = Inotify::init() /// .expect("Failed to initialize an inotify instance"); /// ``` /// /// [`Inotify`]: struct.Inotify.html /// [`inotify_init1`]: ../inotify_sys/fn.inotify_init1.html /// [`IN_CLOEXEC`]: ../inotify_sys/constant.IN_CLOEXEC.html /// [`IN_NONBLOCK`]: ../inotify_sys/constant.IN_NONBLOCK.html pub fn init() -> io::Result<Inotify> { let fd = unsafe { // Initialize inotify and pass both `IN_CLOEXEC` and `IN_NONBLOCK`. // // `IN_NONBLOCK` is needed, because `Inotify` manages blocking // behavior for the API consumer, and the way we do that is to make // everything non-blocking by default and later override that as // required. // // Passing `IN_CLOEXEC` prevents leaking file descriptors to // processes executed by this process and seems to be a best // practice. I don't grasp this issue completely and failed to find // any authoritative sources on the topic. There's some discussion in // the open(2) and fcntl(2) man pages, but I didn't find that // helpful in understanding the issue of leaked file descriptors. // For what it's worth, there's a Rust issue about this: // https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/12148 ffi::inotify_init1(ffi::IN_CLOEXEC | ffi::IN_NONBLOCK) }; match fd { -1 => Err(io::Error::last_os_error()), _ => Ok(Inotify { fd: Arc::new(FdGuard { fd, close_on_drop: AtomicBool::new(false), }), }), } } /// Adds or updates a watch for the given path /// /// Adds a new watch or updates an existing one for the file referred to by /// `path`. Returns a watch descriptor that can be used to refer to this /// watch later. /// /// The `mask` argument defines what kind of changes the file should be /// watched for, and how to do that. See the documentation of [`WatchMask`] /// for details. /// /// If this method is used to add a new watch, a new [`WatchDescriptor`] is /// returned. If it is used to update an existing watch, a /// [`WatchDescriptor`] that equals the previously returned /// [`WatchDescriptor`] for that watch is returned instead. /// /// Under the hood, this method just calls [`inotify_add_watch`] and does /// some trivial translation between the types on the Rust side and the C /// side. /// /// # Attention: Updating watches and hardlinks /// /// As mentioned above, this method can be used to update an existing watch. /// This is usually done by calling this method with the same `path` /// argument that it has been called with before. But less obviously, it can /// also happen if the method is called with a different path that happens /// to link to the same inode. /// /// You can detect this by keeping track of [`WatchDescriptor`]s and the /// paths they have been returned for. If the same [`WatchDescriptor`] is /// returned for a different path (and you haven't freed the /// [`WatchDescriptor`] by removing the watch), you know you have two paths /// pointing to the same inode, being watched by the same watch. /// /// # Errors /// /// Directly returns the error from the call to /// [`inotify_add_watch`][`inotify_add_watch`] (translated into an /// `io::Error`), without adding any error conditions of /// its own. /// /// # Examples /// /// ``` /// use inotify::{ /// Inotify, /// WatchMask, /// }; /// /// let mut inotify = Inotify::init() /// .expect("Failed to initialize an inotify instance"); /// /// # // Create a temporary file, so `add_watch` won't return an error. /// # use std::fs::File; /// # File::create("/tmp/inotify-rs-test-file") /// # .expect("Failed to create test file"); /// # /// inotify.add_watch("/tmp/inotify-rs-test-file", WatchMask::MODIFY) /// .expect("Failed to add file watch"); /// /// // Handle events for the file here /// ``` /// /// [`inotify_add_watch`]: ../inotify_sys/fn.inotify_add_watch.html /// [`WatchMask`]: struct.WatchMask.html /// [`WatchDescriptor`]: struct.WatchDescriptor.html pub fn add_watch<P>(&mut self, path: P, mask: WatchMask) -> io::Result<WatchDescriptor> where P: AsRef<Path> { let path = CString::new(path.as_ref().as_os_str().as_bytes())?; let wd = unsafe { ffi::inotify_add_watch( **self.fd, path.as_ptr() as *const _, mask.bits(), ) }; match wd { -1 => Err(io::Error::last_os_error()), _ => Ok(WatchDescriptor{ id: wd, fd: Arc::downgrade(&self.fd) }), } } /// Stops watching a file /// /// Removes the watch represented by the provided [`WatchDescriptor`] by /// calling [`inotify_rm_watch`]. [`WatchDescriptor`]s can be obtained via /// [`Inotify::add_watch`], or from the `wd` field of [`Event`]. /// /// # Errors /// /// Directly returns the error from the call to [`inotify_rm_watch`]. /// Returns an [`io::Error`] with [`ErrorKind`]`::InvalidInput`, if the given /// [`WatchDescriptor`] did not originate from this [`Inotify`] instance. /// /// # Examples /// /// ``` /// use inotify::Inotify; /// /// let mut inotify = Inotify::init() /// .expect("Failed to initialize an inotify instance"); /// /// # // Create a temporary file, so `add_watch` won't return an error. /// # use std::fs::File; /// # let mut test_file = File::create("/tmp/inotify-rs-test-file") /// # .expect("Failed to create test file"); /// # /// # // Add a watch and modify the file, so the code below doesn't block /// # // forever. /// # use inotify::WatchMask; /// # inotify.add_watch("/tmp/inotify-rs-test-file", WatchMask::MODIFY) /// # .expect("Failed to add file watch"); /// # use std::io::Write; /// # write!(&mut test_file, "something\n") /// # .expect("Failed to write something to test file"); /// # /// let mut buffer = [0; 1024]; /// let events = inotify /// .read_events_blocking(&mut buffer) /// .expect("Error while waiting for events"); /// /// for event in events { /// inotify.rm_watch(event.wd); /// } /// ``` /// /// [`WatchDescriptor`]: struct.WatchDescriptor.html /// [`inotify_rm_watch`]: ../inotify_sys/fn.inotify_rm_watch.html /// [`Inotify::add_watch`]: struct.Inotify.html#method.add_watch /// [`Event`]: struct.Event.html /// [`Inotify`]: struct.Inotify.html /// [`io::Error`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/struct.Error.html /// [`ErrorKind`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/enum.ErrorKind.html pub fn rm_watch(&mut self, wd: WatchDescriptor) -> io::Result<()> { if wd.fd.upgrade().as_ref() != Some(&self.fd) { return Err(io::Error::new( io::ErrorKind::InvalidInput, "Invalid WatchDescriptor", )); } let result = unsafe { ffi::inotify_rm_watch(**self.fd, wd.id) }; match result { 0 => Ok(()), -1 => Err(io::Error::last_os_error()), _ => panic!( "unexpected return code from inotify_rm_watch ({})", result) } } /// Waits until events are available, then returns them /// /// Blocks the current thread until at least one event is available. If this /// is not desirable, please consider [`Inotify::read_events`]. /// /// This method calls [`Inotify::read_events`] internally and behaves /// essentially the same, apart from the blocking behavior. Please refer to /// the documentation of [`Inotify::read_events`] for more information. /// /// [`Inotify::read_events`]: struct.Inotify.html#method.read_events /// [`read`]: ../libc/fn.read.html pub fn read_events_blocking<'a>(&mut self, buffer: &'a mut [u8]) -> io::Result<Events<'a>> { unsafe { fcntl(**self.fd, F_SETFL, fcntl(**self.fd, F_GETFL) & !O_NONBLOCK) }; let result = self.read_events(buffer); unsafe { fcntl(**self.fd, F_SETFL, fcntl(**self.fd, F_GETFL) | O_NONBLOCK) }; result } /// Returns any available events /// /// Returns an iterator over all events that are currently available. If no /// events are available, an iterator is still returned. If you need a /// method that will block until at least one event is available, please /// consider [`read_events_blocking`]. /// /// Please note that inotify will merge identical unread events into a /// single event. This means this method can not be used to count the number /// of file system events. /// /// The `buffer` argument, as the name indicates, is used as a buffer for /// the inotify events. Its contents may be overwritten. /// /// # Errors /// /// This function directly returns all errors from the call to [`read`] /// (except EGAIN/EWOULDBLOCK, which result in an empty iterator). In /// addition, [`ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof`] is returned, if the call to /// [`read`] returns `0`, signaling end-of-file. /// /// If `buffer` is too small, this will result in an error with /// [`ErrorKind::InvalidInput`]. On very old Linux kernels, /// [`ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof`] will be returned instead. /// /// # Examples /// /// ``` /// use inotify::Inotify; /// /// let mut inotify = Inotify::init() /// .expect("Failed to initialize an inotify instance"); /// /// let mut buffer = [0; 1024]; /// let events = inotify.read_events(&mut buffer) /// .expect("Error while reading events"); /// /// for event in events { /// // Handle event /// } /// ``` /// /// [`read_events_blocking`]: struct.Inotify.html#method.read_events_blocking /// [`read`]: ../libc/fn.read.html /// [`ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.UnexpectedEof /// [`ErrorKind::InvalidInput`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.InvalidInput pub fn read_events<'a>(&mut self, buffer: &'a mut [u8]) -> io::Result<Events<'a>> { let num_bytes = read_into_buffer(**self.fd, buffer); let num_bytes = match num_bytes { 0 => { return Err( io::Error::new( io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof, "`read` return `0`, signaling end-of-file" ) ); } -1 => { let error = io::Error::last_os_error(); if error.kind() == io::ErrorKind::WouldBlock { return Ok(Events::new(Arc::downgrade(&self.fd), buffer, 0)); } else { return Err(error); } }, _ if num_bytes < 0 => { panic!("{} {} {} {} {} {}", "Unexpected return value from `read`. Received a negative", "value that was not `-1`. According to the `read` man page", "this shouldn't happen, as either `-1` is returned on", "error, `0` on end-of-file, or a positive value for the", "number of bytes read. Returned value:", num_bytes, ); } _ => { // The value returned by `read` should be `isize`. Let's quickly // verify this with the following assignment, so we can be sure // our cast below is valid. let num_bytes: isize = num_bytes; // The type returned by `read` is `isize`, and we've ruled out // all negative values with the match arms above. This means we // can safely cast to `usize`. debug_assert!(num_bytes > 0); num_bytes as usize } }; Ok(Events::new(Arc::downgrade(&self.fd), buffer, num_bytes)) } /// Create a stream which collects events /// /// Returns a `Stream` over all events that are available. This stream is an /// infinite source of events. /// /// An internal buffer which can hold the largest possible event is used. /// /// The event stream will be associated with the default reactor. See /// [`Inotify::event_stream_with_handle`], if you need more control over the /// reactor used. /// /// [`Inotify::event_stream_with_handle`]: struct.Inotify.html#method.event_stream_with_handle #[cfg(feature = "stream")] pub fn event_stream<'buffer>(&mut self, buffer: &'buffer mut [u8]) -> EventStream<'buffer> { EventStream::new(self.fd.clone(), buffer) } /// Create a stream which collects events, associated with the given /// reactor. /// /// This functions identically to [`Inotify::event_stream`], except that /// the returned stream will be associated with the given reactor, rather /// than the default. /// /// [`Inotify::event_stream`]: struct.Inotify.html#method.event_stream #[cfg(feature = "stream")] pub fn event_stream_with_handle<'buffer>(&mut self, handle: &Handle, buffer: &'buffer mut [u8], ) -> io::Result<EventStream<'buffer>> { EventStream::new_with_handle(self.fd.clone(), handle, buffer) } /// Closes the inotify instance /// /// Closes the file descriptor referring to the inotify instance. The user /// usually doesn't have to call this function, as the underlying inotify /// instance is closed automatically, when [`Inotify`] is dropped. /// /// # Errors /// /// Directly returns the error from the call to [`close`], without adding any /// error conditions of its own. /// /// # Examples /// /// ``` /// use inotify::Inotify; /// /// let mut inotify = Inotify::init() /// .expect("Failed to initialize an inotify instance"); /// /// inotify.close() /// .expect("Failed to close inotify instance"); /// ``` /// /// [`Inotify`]: struct.Inotify.html /// [`close`]: ../libc/fn.close.html pub fn close(self) -> io::Result<()> { // `self` will be dropped when this method returns. If this is the only // owner of `fd`, the `Arc` will also be dropped. The `Drop` // implementation for `FdGuard` will attempt to close the file descriptor // again, unless this flag here is cleared. self.fd.should_not_close(); match unsafe { ffi::close(**self.fd) } { 0 => Ok(()), _ => Err(io::Error::last_os_error()), } } } impl AsRawFd for Inotify { #[inline] fn as_raw_fd(&self) -> RawFd { self.fd.as_raw_fd() } } impl FromRawFd for Inotify { unsafe fn from_raw_fd(fd: RawFd) -> Self { Inotify { fd: Arc::new(FdGuard::from_raw_fd(fd)) } } } impl IntoRawFd for Inotify { #[inline] fn into_raw_fd(self) -> RawFd { self.fd.should_not_close(); self.fd.fd } }