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1 // -*- mode: cpp; mode: fold -*-
2 // Description /*{{{*/
3 // $Id: acquire-worker.h,v 1.12 2001/02/20 07:03:17 jgg Exp $
4 /* ######################################################################
5
6 Acquire Worker - Worker process manager
7
8 Each worker class is associated with exaclty one subprocess.
9
10 ##################################################################### */
11 /*}}}*/
12
13 /** \addtogroup acquire
14 * @{
15 *
16 * \file acquire-worker.h
17 */
18
19 #ifndef PKGLIB_ACQUIRE_WORKER_H
20 #define PKGLIB_ACQUIRE_WORKER_H
21
22 #include <apt-pkg/acquire.h>
23
24
25 /** \brief A fetch subprocess.
26 *
27 * A worker process is responsible for one stage of the fetch. This
28 * class encapsulates the communications protocol between the master
29 * process and the worker, from the master end.
30 *
31 * Each worker is intrinsically placed on two linked lists. The
32 * Queue list (maintained in the #NextQueue variable) is maintained
33 * by the pkgAcquire::Queue class; it represents the set of workers
34 * assigned to a particular queue. The Acquire list (maintained in
35 * the #NextAcquire variable) is maintained by the pkgAcquire class;
36 * it represents the set of active workers for a particular
37 * pkgAcquire object.
38 *
39 * \todo Like everything else in the Acquire system, this has way too
40 * many protected items.
41 *
42 * \sa pkgAcqMethod, pkgAcquire::Item, pkgAcquire
43 */
44 class pkgAcquire::Worker
45 {
46 friend class pkgAcquire;
47
48 protected:
49 friend class Queue;
50
51 /** \brief The next link on the Queue list.
52 *
53 * \todo This is always NULL; is it just for future use?
54 */
55 Worker *NextQueue;
56
57 /** \brief The next link on the Acquire list. */
58 Worker *NextAcquire;
59
60 /** \brief The Queue with which this worker is associated. */
61 Queue *OwnerQ;
62
63 /** \brief The download progress indicator to which progress
64 * messages should be sent.
65 */
66 pkgAcquireStatus *Log;
67
68 /** \brief The configuration of this method. On startup, the
69 * target of this pointer is filled in with basic data about the
70 * method, as reported by the worker.
71 */
72 MethodConfig *Config;
73
74 /** \brief The access method to be used by this worker.
75 *
76 * \todo Doesn't this duplicate Config->Access?
77 */
78 string Access;
79
80 /** \brief The PID of the subprocess. */
81 pid_t Process;
82
83 /** \brief A file descriptor connected to the standard output of
84 * the subprocess.
85 *
86 * Used to read messages and data from the subprocess.
87 */
88 int InFd;
89
90 /** \brief A file descriptor connected to the standard input of the
91 * subprocess.
92 *
93 * Used to send commands and configuration data to the subprocess.
94 */
95 int OutFd;
96
97 /** \brief Set to \b true if the worker is in a state in which it
98 * might generate data or command responses.
99 *
100 * \todo Is this right? It's a guess.
101 */
102 bool InReady;
103
104 /** \brief Set to \b true if the worker is in a state in which it
105 * is legal to send commands to it.
106 *
107 * \todo Is this right?
108 */
109 bool OutReady;
110
111 /** If \b true, debugging output will be sent to std::clog. */
112 bool Debug;
113
114 /** \brief The raw text values of messages received from the
115 * worker, in sequence.
116 */
117 vector<string> MessageQueue;
118
119 /** \brief Buffers pending writes to the subprocess.
120 *
121 * \todo Wouldn't a std::dequeue be more appropriate?
122 */
123 string OutQueue;
124
125 /** \brief Common code for the constructor.
126 *
127 * Initializes NextQueue and NextAcquire to NULL; Process, InFd,
128 * and OutFd to -1, OutReady and InReady to \b false, and Debug
129 * from _config.
130 */
131 void Construct();
132
133 /** \brief Retrieve any available messages from the subprocess.
134 *
135 * The messages are retrieved as in ::ReadMessages(), and
136 * MessageFailure() is invoked if an error occurs; in particular,
137 * if the pipe to the subprocess dies unexpectedly while a message
138 * is being read.
139 *
140 * \return \b true if the messages were successfully read, \b
141 * false otherwise.
142 */
143 bool ReadMessages();
144
145 /** \brief Parse and dispatch pending messages.
146 *
147 * This dispatches the message in a manner appropriate for its
148 * type.
149 *
150 * \todo Several message types lack separate handlers.
151 *
152 * \sa Capabilities(), SendConfiguration(), MediaChange()
153 */
154 bool RunMessages();
155
156 /** \brief Read and dispatch any pending messages from the
157 * subprocess.
158 *
159 * \return \b false if the subprocess died unexpectedly while a
160 * message was being transmitted.
161 */
162 bool InFdReady();
163
164 /** \brief Send any pending commands to the subprocess.
165 *
166 * This method will fail if there is no pending output.
167 *
168 * \return \b true if all commands were succeeded, \b false if an
169 * error occurred (in which case MethodFailure() will be invoked).
170 */
171 bool OutFdReady();
172
173 /** \brief Handle a 100 Capabilities response from the subprocess.
174 *
175 * \param Message the raw text of the message from the subprocess.
176 *
177 * The message will be parsed and its contents used to fill
178 * #Config. If #Config is NULL, this routine is a NOP.
179 *
180 * \return \b true.
181 */
182 bool Capabilities(string Message);
183
184 /** \brief Send a 601 Configuration message (containing the APT
185 * configuration) to the subprocess.
186 *
187 * The APT configuration will be send to the subprocess in a
188 * message of the following form:
189 *
190 * <pre>
191 * 601 Configuration
192 * Config-Item: Fully-Qualified-Item=Val
193 * Config-Item: Fully-Qualified-Item=Val
194 * ...
195 * </pre>
196 *
197 * \return \b true if the command was successfully sent, \b false
198 * otherwise.
199 */
200 bool SendConfiguration();
201
202 /** \brief Handle a 403 Media Change message.
203 *
204 * \param Message the raw text of the message; the Media field
205 * indicates what type of media should be changed, and the Drive
206 * field indicates where the media is located.
207 *
208 * Invokes pkgAcquireStatus::MediaChange(Media, Drive) to ask the
209 * user to swap disks; informs the subprocess of the result (via
210 * 603 Media Changed, with the Failed field set to \b true if the
211 * user cancelled the media change).
212 */
213 bool MediaChange(string Message);
214
215 /** \brief Invoked when the worked process dies unexpectedly.
216 *
217 * Waits for the subprocess to terminate and generates an error if
218 * it terminated abnormally, then closes and blanks out all file
219 * descriptors. Discards all pending messages from the
220 * subprocess.
221 *
222 * \return \b false.
223 */
224 bool MethodFailure();
225
226 /** \brief Invoked when a fetch job is completed, either
227 * successfully or unsuccessfully.
228 *
229 * Resets the status information for the worker process.
230 */
231 void ItemDone();
232
233 public:
234
235 /** \brief The queue entry that is currently being downloaded. */
236 pkgAcquire::Queue::QItem *CurrentItem;
237
238 /** \brief The most recent status string received from the
239 * subprocess.
240 */
241 string Status;
242
243 /** \brief How many bytes of the file have been downloaded. Zero
244 * if the current progress of the file cannot be determined.
245 */
246 unsigned long CurrentSize;
247
248 /** \brief The total number of bytes to be downloaded. Zero if the
249 * total size of the final is unknown.
250 */
251 unsigned long TotalSize;
252
253 /** \brief How much of the file was already downloaded prior to
254 * starting this worker.
255 */
256 unsigned long ResumePoint;
257
258 /** \brief Tell the subprocess to download the given item.
259 *
260 * \param Item the item to queue up.
261 * \return \b true if the item was successfully enqueued.
262 *
263 * Queues up a 600 URI Acquire message for the given item to be
264 * sent at the next possible moment. Does \e not flush the output
265 * queue.
266 */
267 bool QueueItem(pkgAcquire::Queue::QItem *Item);
268
269 /** \brief Start up the worker and fill in #Config.
270 *
271 * Reads the first message from the worker, which is assumed to be
272 * a 100 Capabilities message.
273 *
274 * \return \b true if all operations completed successfully.
275 */
276 bool Start();
277
278 /** \brief Update the worker statistics (CurrentSize, TotalSize,
279 * etc).
280 */
281 void Pulse();
282
283 /** \return The fetch method configuration. */
284 inline const MethodConfig *GetConf() const {return Config;};
285
286 /** \brief Create a new Worker to download files.
287 *
288 * \param OwnerQ The queue into which this worker should be
289 * placed.
290 *
291 * \param Config A location in which to store information about
292 * the fetch method.
293 *
294 * \param Log The download progress indicator that should be used
295 * to report the progress of this worker.
296 */
297 Worker(Queue *OwnerQ,MethodConfig *Config,pkgAcquireStatus *Log);
298
299 /** \brief Create a new Worker that should just retrieve
300 * information about the fetch method.
301 *
302 * Nothing in particular forces you to refrain from actually
303 * downloading stuff, but the various status callbacks won't be
304 * invoked.
305 *
306 * \param Config A location in which to store information about
307 * the fetch method.
308 */
309 Worker(MethodConfig *Config);
310
311 /** \brief Clean up this worker.
312 *
313 * Closes the file descriptors; if MethodConfig::NeedsCleanup is
314 * \b false, also rudely interrupts the worker with a SIGINT.
315 */
316 ~Worker();
317 };
318
319 /** @} */
320
321 #endif