miri/shims/unix/linux_like/eventfd.rs
1//! Linux `eventfd` implementation.
2use std::cell::{Cell, RefCell};
3use std::io;
4use std::io::ErrorKind;
5
6use crate::concurrency::VClock;
7use crate::shims::files::{FileDescription, FileDescriptionRef};
8use crate::shims::unix::UnixFileDescription;
9use crate::*;
10
11/// Maximum value that the eventfd counter can hold.
12const MAX_COUNTER: u64 = u64::MAX - 1;
13
14/// A kind of file descriptor created by `eventfd`.
15/// The `Event` type isn't currently written to by `eventfd`.
16/// The interface is meant to keep track of objects associated
17/// with a file descriptor. For more information see the man
18/// page below:
19///
20/// <https://man.netbsd.org/eventfd.2>
21#[derive(Debug)]
22struct EventFd {
23 /// The object contains an unsigned 64-bit integer (uint64_t) counter that is maintained by the
24 /// kernel. This counter is initialized with the value specified in the argument initval.
25 counter: Cell<u64>,
26 is_nonblock: bool,
27 clock: RefCell<VClock>,
28 /// A list of thread ids blocked on eventfd::read.
29 blocked_read_tid: RefCell<Vec<ThreadId>>,
30 /// A list of thread ids blocked on eventfd::write.
31 blocked_write_tid: RefCell<Vec<ThreadId>>,
32 /// State for being watched by epoll.
33 watched: ReadinessWatched,
34}
35
36impl FileDescription for EventFd {
37 fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
38 "event"
39 }
40
41 fn metadata<'tcx>(
42 &self,
43 ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Either<io::Result<std::fs::Metadata>, &'static str>> {
44 // On Linux, eventfd is an "anonymous inode" reported as S_IFREG.
45 interp_ok(Either::Right("S_IFREG"))
46 }
47
48 /// Read the counter in the buffer and return the counter if succeeded.
49 fn read<'tcx>(
50 self: FileDescriptionRef<Self>,
51 _communicate_allowed: bool,
52 ptr: Pointer,
53 len: usize,
54 ecx: &mut MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
55 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
56 ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
57 // We're treating the buffer as a `u64`.
58 let ty = ecx.machine.layouts.u64;
59 // Check the size of slice, and return error only if the size of the slice < 8.
60 if len < ty.size.bytes_usize() {
61 return finish.call(ecx, Err(ErrorKind::InvalidInput.into()));
62 }
63
64 // Turn the pointer into a place at the right type.
65 let buf_place = ecx.ptr_to_mplace_unaligned(ptr, ty);
66
67 eventfd_read(buf_place, self, ecx, finish)
68 }
69
70 /// A write call adds the 8-byte integer value supplied in
71 /// its buffer (in native endianness) to the counter. The maximum value that may be
72 /// stored in the counter is the largest unsigned 64-bit value
73 /// minus 1 (i.e., 0xfffffffffffffffe). If the addition would
74 /// cause the counter's value to exceed the maximum, then the
75 /// write either blocks until a read is performed on the
76 /// file descriptor, or fails with the error EAGAIN if the
77 /// file descriptor has been made nonblocking.
78 ///
79 /// A write fails with the error EINVAL if the size of the
80 /// supplied buffer is less than 8 bytes, or if an attempt is
81 /// made to write the value 0xffffffffffffffff.
82 fn write<'tcx>(
83 self: FileDescriptionRef<Self>,
84 _communicate_allowed: bool,
85 ptr: Pointer,
86 len: usize,
87 ecx: &mut MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
88 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
89 ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
90 // We're treating the buffer as a `u64`.
91 let ty = ecx.machine.layouts.u64;
92 // Check the size of slice, and return error if the size is wrong. The docs say we only
93 // error when the size is too small, but Linux seems to also error when the size is too big.
94 if len != ty.layout.size.bytes_usize() {
95 return finish.call(ecx, Err(ErrorKind::InvalidInput.into()));
96 }
97
98 // Turn the pointer into a place at the right type.
99 let buf_place = ecx.ptr_to_mplace_unaligned(ptr, ty);
100
101 eventfd_write(buf_place, self, ecx, finish)
102 }
103
104 fn readiness_watched(&self) -> Option<&ReadinessWatched> {
105 Some(&self.watched)
106 }
107
108 fn readiness(&self) -> Readiness {
109 // We only check the "readable" and "writable" readiness for eventfd. If other event flags
110 // need to be supported in the future, the check should be added here.
111
112 Readiness {
113 readable: self.counter.get() != 0,
114 writable: self.counter.get() != MAX_COUNTER,
115 ..Readiness::EMPTY
116 }
117 }
118
119 fn as_unix(self: FileDescriptionRef<Self>) -> FileDescriptionRef<dyn UnixFileDescription> {
120 self
121 }
122}
123
124impl UnixFileDescription for EventFd {}
125
126impl<'tcx> EvalContextExt<'tcx> for crate::MiriInterpCx<'tcx> {}
127pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
128 /// This function creates an `Event` that is used as an event wait/notify mechanism by
129 /// user-space applications, and by the kernel to notify user-space applications of events.
130 /// The `Event` contains an `u64` counter maintained by the kernel. The counter is initialized
131 /// with the value specified in the `initval` argument.
132 ///
133 /// A new file descriptor referring to the `Event` is returned. The `read`, `write`, `poll`,
134 /// `select`, and `close` operations can be performed on the file descriptor. For more
135 /// information on these operations, see the man page linked below.
136 ///
137 /// The `flags` are not currently implemented for eventfd.
138 /// The `flags` may be bitwise ORed to change the behavior of `eventfd`:
139 /// `EFD_CLOEXEC` - Set the close-on-exec (`FD_CLOEXEC`) flag on the new file descriptor.
140 /// `EFD_NONBLOCK` - Set the `O_NONBLOCK` file status flag on the new open file description.
141 /// `EFD_SEMAPHORE` - miri does not support semaphore-like semantics.
142 ///
143 /// <https://linux.die.net/man/2/eventfd>
144 fn eventfd(&mut self, val: &OpTy<'tcx>, flags: &OpTy<'tcx>) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Scalar> {
145 let this = self.eval_context_mut();
146
147 let val = this.read_scalar(val)?.to_u32()?;
148 let mut flags = this.read_scalar(flags)?.to_i32()?;
149
150 let efd_cloexec = this.eval_libc_i32("EFD_CLOEXEC");
151 let efd_nonblock = this.eval_libc_i32("EFD_NONBLOCK");
152 let efd_semaphore = this.eval_libc_i32("EFD_SEMAPHORE");
153
154 if flags & efd_semaphore == efd_semaphore {
155 throw_unsup_format!("eventfd: EFD_SEMAPHORE is unsupported");
156 }
157
158 let mut is_nonblock = false;
159 // Unset the flag that we support.
160 // After unloading, flags != 0 means other flags are used.
161 if flags & efd_cloexec == efd_cloexec {
162 // cloexec is ignored because Miri does not support exec.
163 flags &= !efd_cloexec;
164 }
165 if flags & efd_nonblock == efd_nonblock {
166 flags &= !efd_nonblock;
167 is_nonblock = true;
168 }
169 if flags != 0 {
170 throw_unsup_format!("eventfd: encountered unknown unsupported flags {:#x}", flags);
171 }
172
173 let fds = &mut this.machine.fds;
174
175 let fd_value = fds.insert_new(EventFd {
176 counter: Cell::new(val.into()),
177 is_nonblock,
178 clock: RefCell::new(VClock::default()),
179 blocked_read_tid: RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
180 blocked_write_tid: RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
181 watched: ReadinessWatched::default(),
182 });
183
184 interp_ok(Scalar::from_i32(fd_value))
185 }
186}
187
188/// Block thread if the value addition will exceed u64::MAX -1,
189/// else just add the user-supplied value to current counter.
190fn eventfd_write<'tcx>(
191 buf_place: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
192 eventfd: FileDescriptionRef<EventFd>,
193 ecx: &mut MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
194 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
195) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
196 // Figure out which value we should add.
197 let num = ecx.read_scalar(&buf_place)?.to_u64()?;
198 // u64::MAX as input is invalid because the maximum value of counter is u64::MAX - 1.
199 if num == u64::MAX {
200 return finish.call(ecx, Err(ErrorKind::InvalidInput.into()));
201 }
202
203 match eventfd.counter.get().checked_add(num) {
204 Some(new_count @ 0..=MAX_COUNTER) => {
205 // Future `read` calls will synchronize with this write, so update the FD clock.
206 ecx.release_clock(|clock| {
207 eventfd.clock.borrow_mut().join(clock);
208 })?;
209
210 // Store new counter value.
211 eventfd.counter.set(new_count);
212
213 // Unblock *all* threads previously blocked on `read`.
214 // We need to take out the blocked thread ids and unblock them together,
215 // because `unblock_threads` may block them again and end up re-adding the
216 // thread to the blocked list.
217 let waiting_threads = std::mem::take(&mut *eventfd.blocked_read_tid.borrow_mut());
218 // FIXME: We can randomize the order of unblocking.
219 for thread_id in waiting_threads {
220 ecx.unblock_thread(thread_id, BlockReason::Eventfd)?;
221 }
222
223 // The state changed; we check and update the status of all supported event
224 // types for current file description.
225 // Linux seems to cause spurious wakeups here, and Tokio seems to rely on that
226 // (see <https://github.com/rust-lang/miri/pull/4676#discussion_r2510528994>
227 // and also <https://www.illumos.org/issues/16700>).
228 ecx.update_fd_readiness(eventfd, ReadinessUpdateFlags::FORCE_EDGE)?;
229
230 // Return how many bytes we consumed from the user-provided buffer.
231 return finish.call(ecx, Ok(buf_place.layout.size.bytes_usize()));
232 }
233 None | Some(u64::MAX) => {
234 // We can't update the state, so we have to block.
235 if eventfd.is_nonblock {
236 return finish.call(ecx, Err(ErrorKind::WouldBlock.into()));
237 }
238
239 eventfd.blocked_write_tid.borrow_mut().push(ecx.active_thread());
240
241 ecx.block_thread(
242 BlockReason::Eventfd,
243 None,
244 callback!(
245 @capture<'tcx> {
246 num: u64,
247 buf_place: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
248 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
249 eventfd: FileDescriptionRef<EventFd>,
250 }
251 |this, unblock: UnblockKind| {
252 assert_eq!(unblock, UnblockKind::Ready);
253 eventfd_write(buf_place, eventfd, this, finish)
254 }
255 ),
256 );
257 }
258 };
259 interp_ok(())
260}
261
262/// Block thread if the current counter is 0,
263/// else just return the current counter value to the caller and set the counter to 0.
264fn eventfd_read<'tcx>(
265 buf_place: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
266 eventfd: FileDescriptionRef<EventFd>,
267 ecx: &mut MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
268 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
269) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
270 // Set counter to 0, get old value.
271 let counter = eventfd.counter.replace(0);
272
273 // Block when counter == 0.
274 if counter == 0 {
275 if eventfd.is_nonblock {
276 return finish.call(ecx, Err(ErrorKind::WouldBlock.into()));
277 }
278
279 eventfd.blocked_read_tid.borrow_mut().push(ecx.active_thread());
280
281 ecx.block_thread(
282 BlockReason::Eventfd,
283 None,
284 callback!(
285 @capture<'tcx> {
286 buf_place: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
287 finish: DynMachineCallback<'tcx, Result<usize, IoError>>,
288 eventfd: FileDescriptionRef<EventFd>,
289 }
290 |this, unblock: UnblockKind| {
291 assert_eq!(unblock, UnblockKind::Ready);
292 eventfd_read(buf_place, eventfd, this, finish)
293 }
294 ),
295 );
296 } else {
297 // Synchronize with all prior `write` calls to this FD.
298 ecx.acquire_clock(&eventfd.clock.borrow())?;
299
300 // Return old counter value into user-space buffer.
301 ecx.write_int(counter, &buf_place)?;
302
303 // Unblock *all* threads previously blocked on `write`.
304 // We need to take out the blocked thread ids and unblock them together,
305 // because `unblock_threads` may block them again and end up re-adding the
306 // thread to the blocked list.
307 let waiting_threads = std::mem::take(&mut *eventfd.blocked_write_tid.borrow_mut());
308 // FIXME: We can randomize the order of unblocking.
309 for thread_id in waiting_threads {
310 ecx.unblock_thread(thread_id, BlockReason::Eventfd)?;
311 }
312
313 // The state changed; we check and update the status of all supported event
314 // types for current file description.
315 // Linux seems to always emit do notifications here, even if we were already writable.
316 ecx.update_fd_readiness(eventfd, ReadinessUpdateFlags::FORCE_EDGE)?;
317
318 // Tell userspace how many bytes we put into the buffer.
319 return finish.call(ecx, Ok(buf_place.layout.size.bytes_usize()));
320 }
321 interp_ok(())
322}