/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ */ /*** This file is part of systemd. Copyright 2013 Lennart Poettering systemd 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. systemd 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 systemd; If not, see . ***/ #include #include #include #include #include "async.h" #include "fd-util.h" #include "log.h" #include "macro.h" #include "process-util.h" #include "signal-util.h" #include "util.h" int asynchronous_job(void* (*func)(void *p), void *arg) { pthread_attr_t a; pthread_t t; int r; /* It kinda sucks that we have to resort to threads to * implement an asynchronous sync(), but well, such is * life. * * Note that issuing this command right before exiting a * process will cause the process to wait for the sync() to * complete. This function hence is nicely asynchronous really * only in long running processes. */ r = pthread_attr_init(&a); if (r > 0) return -r; r = pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&a, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED); if (r > 0) goto finish; r = pthread_create(&t, &a, func, arg); finish: pthread_attr_destroy(&a); return -r; } int asynchronous_sync(void) { int r; /* This forks off an invocation of fork() as a child process, in order to initiate synchronization to * disk. Note that we implement this as helper process rather than thread as we don't want the sync() to hang our * original process ever, and a thread would do that as the process can't exit with threads hanging in blocking * syscalls. */ r = safe_fork("(sd-sync)", FORK_RESET_SIGNALS|FORK_CLOSE_ALL_FDS, NULL); if (r < 0) return r; if (r == 0) { /* Child process */ (void) sync(); _exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); } /* We don' really care about the PID from here on. It will exit when it's done. */ return 0; } static void *close_thread(void *p) { assert_se(close_nointr(PTR_TO_FD(p)) != -EBADF); return NULL; } int asynchronous_close(int fd) { int r; /* This is supposed to behave similar to safe_close(), but * actually invoke close() asynchronously, so that it will * never block. Ideally the kernel would have an API for this, * but it doesn't, so we work around it, and hide this as a * far away as we can. */ if (fd >= 0) { PROTECT_ERRNO; r = asynchronous_job(close_thread, FD_TO_PTR(fd)); if (r < 0) assert_se(close_nointr(fd) != -EBADF); } return -1; }