4 This file is part of PulseAudio.
6 Copyright 2004-2006 Lennart Poettering
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28 #include <pulse/error.h>
30 #include <pulsecore/core-util.h>
31 #include <pulsecore/core-error.h>
32 #include <pulsecore/log.h>
33 #include <pulsecore/macro.h>
46 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H
47 #include <sys/resource.h>
50 /* This module implements a watchdog that makes sure that the current
51 * process doesn't consume more than 70% CPU time for 10 seconds. This
52 * is very useful when using SCHED_FIFO scheduling which effectively
53 * disables multitasking. */
55 /* Method of operation: Using SIGXCPU a signal handler is called every
56 * 10s process CPU time. That function checks if less than 14s system
57 * time have passed. In that case, it tries to contact the main event
58 * loop through a pipe. After two additional seconds it is checked
59 * whether the main event loop contact was successful. If not, the
60 * program is terminated forcibly. */
62 /* Utilize this much CPU time at maximum */
63 #define CPUTIME_PERCENT 70
66 #define CPUTIME_INTERVAL_SOFT (10)
68 /* Recheck after 5s */
69 #define CPUTIME_INTERVAL_HARD (5)
71 /* Time of the last CPU load check */
72 static time_t last_time = 0;
74 /* Pipe for communicating with the main loop */
75 static int the_pipe[2] = {-1, -1};
77 /* Main event loop and IO event for the FIFO */
78 static pa_mainloop_api *api = NULL;
79 static pa_io_event *io_event = NULL;
81 /* Saved sigaction struct for SIGXCPU */
82 static struct sigaction sigaction_prev;
84 /* Nonzero after pa_cpu_limit_init() */
85 static pa_bool_t installed = FALSE;
87 /* The current state of operation */
89 PHASE_IDLE, /* Normal state */
90 PHASE_SOFT /* After CPU overload has been detected */
93 /* Reset the SIGXCPU timer to the next t seconds */
94 static void reset_cpu_time(int t) {
99 /* Get the current CPU time of the current process */
100 pa_assert_se(getrusage(RUSAGE_SELF, &ru) >= 0);
102 n = ru.ru_utime.tv_sec + ru.ru_stime.tv_sec + t;
103 pa_assert_se(getrlimit(RLIMIT_CPU, &rl) >= 0);
106 pa_assert_se(setrlimit(RLIMIT_CPU, &rl) >= 0);
109 /* A simple, thread-safe puts() work-alike */
110 static void write_err(const char *p) {
111 pa_loop_write(2, p, strlen(p), NULL);
114 /* The signal handler, called on every SIGXCPU */
115 static void signal_handler(int sig) {
119 pa_assert(sig == SIGXCPU);
121 if (phase == PHASE_IDLE) {
124 #ifdef PRINT_CPU_LOAD
130 #ifdef PRINT_CPU_LOAD
131 pa_snprintf(t, sizeof(t), "Using %0.1f%% CPU\n", (double)CPUTIME_INTERVAL_SOFT/(now-last_time)*100);
135 if (CPUTIME_INTERVAL_SOFT >= ((now-last_time)*(double)CPUTIME_PERCENT/100)) {
136 static const char c = 'X';
138 write_err("Soft CPU time limit exhausted, terminating.\n");
140 /* Try a soft cleanup */
141 write(the_pipe[1], &c, sizeof(c));
143 reset_cpu_time(CPUTIME_INTERVAL_HARD);
147 /* Everything's fine */
148 reset_cpu_time(CPUTIME_INTERVAL_SOFT);
152 } else if (phase == PHASE_SOFT) {
153 write_err("Hard CPU time limit exhausted, terminating forcibly.\n");
154 abort(); /* Forced exit */
160 /* Callback for IO events on the FIFO */
161 static void callback(pa_mainloop_api*m, pa_io_event*e, int fd, pa_io_event_flags_t f, void *userdata) {
165 pa_assert(f == PA_IO_EVENT_INPUT);
166 pa_assert(e == io_event);
167 pa_assert(fd == the_pipe[0]);
169 pa_read(the_pipe[0], &c, sizeof(c), NULL);
170 m->quit(m, 1); /* Quit the main loop */
173 /* Initializes CPU load limiter */
174 int pa_cpu_limit_init(pa_mainloop_api *m) {
179 pa_assert(!io_event);
180 pa_assert(the_pipe[0] == -1);
181 pa_assert(the_pipe[1] == -1);
182 pa_assert(!installed);
186 /* Prepare the main loop pipe */
187 if (pipe(the_pipe) < 0) {
188 pa_log("pipe() failed: %s", pa_cstrerror(errno));
192 pa_make_fd_nonblock(the_pipe[0]);
193 pa_make_fd_nonblock(the_pipe[1]);
194 pa_make_fd_cloexec(the_pipe[0]);
195 pa_make_fd_cloexec(the_pipe[1]);
198 io_event = api->io_new(m, the_pipe[0], PA_IO_EVENT_INPUT, callback, NULL);
202 /* Install signal handler for SIGXCPU */
203 memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sa));
204 sa.sa_handler = signal_handler;
205 sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
206 sa.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
208 if (sigaction(SIGXCPU, &sa, &sigaction_prev) < 0) {
215 reset_cpu_time(CPUTIME_INTERVAL_SOFT);
220 /* Shutdown CPU load limiter */
221 void pa_cpu_limit_done(void) {
225 api->io_free(io_event);
230 pa_close_pipe(the_pipe);
233 pa_assert_se(sigaction(SIGXCPU, &sigaction_prev, NULL) >= 0);
238 #else /* HAVE_SIGXCPU */
240 int pa_cpu_limit_init(PA_GCC_UNUSED pa_mainloop_api *m) {
244 void pa_cpu_limit_done(void) {