package nexgb import ( "errors" "io" "log" "net" "os" "sync" ) var ( // Where to log error-messages. Defaults to stderr. // To disable logging, just set this to log.New(ioutil.Discard, "", 0) Logger = log.New(os.Stderr, "XGB: ", log.Lshortfile) ) const ( // cookieBuffer represents the queue size of cookies existing at any // point in time. The size of the buffer is really only important when // there are many requests without replies made in sequence. Once the // buffer fills, a round trip request is made to clear the buffer. cookieBuffer = 1000 // xidBuffer represents the queue size of the xid channel. // I don't think this value matters much, since xid generation is not // that expensive. xidBuffer = 5 // seqBuffer represents the queue size of the sequence number channel. // I don't think this value matters much, since sequence number generation // is not that expensive. seqBuffer = 5 // reqBuffer represents the queue size of the number of requests that // can be made until new ones block. This value seems OK. reqBuffer = 100 // eventBuffer represents the queue size of the number of events or errors // that can be loaded off the wire and not grabbed with WaitForEvent // until reading an event blocks. This value should be big enough to handle // bursts of events. eventBuffer = 5000 ) // A Conn represents a connection to an X server. type Conn struct { host string conn net.Conn display string DisplayNumber int DefaultScreen int SetupBytes []byte setupResourceIdBase uint32 setupResourceIdMask uint32 eventChan chan eventOrError cookieChan chan *Cookie xidChan chan xid seqChan chan uint16 reqChan chan *request closing chan chan struct{} // ExtLock is a lock used whenever new extensions are initialized. // It should not be used. It is exported for use in the extension // sub-packages. ExtLock sync.RWMutex // Extensions is a map from extension name to major opcode. It should // not be used. It is exported for use in the extension sub-packages. Extensions map[string]byte } // NewConn creates a new connection instance. It initializes locks, data // structures, and performs the initial handshake. (The code for the handshake // has been relegated to conn.go.) func NewConn() (*Conn, error) { return NewConnDisplay("") } // NewConnDisplay is just like NewConn, but allows a specific DISPLAY // string to be used. // If 'display' is empty it will be taken from os.Getenv("DISPLAY"). // // Examples: // NewConn(":1") -> net.Dial("unix", "", "/tmp/.X11-unix/X1") // NewConn("/tmp/launch-12/:0") -> net.Dial("unix", "", "/tmp/launch-12/:0") // NewConn("hostname:2.1") -> net.Dial("tcp", "", "hostname:6002") // NewConn("tcp/hostname:1.0") -> net.Dial("tcp", "", "hostname:6001") func NewConnDisplay(display string) (*Conn, error) { conn := &Conn{} // First connect. This reads authority, checks DISPLAY environment // variable, and loads the initial Setup info. err := conn.connect(display) if err != nil { return nil, err } return postNewConn(conn) } // NewConnDisplay is just like NewConn, but allows a specific net.Conn // to be used. func NewConnNet(netConn net.Conn) (*Conn, error) { conn := &Conn{} // First connect. This reads authority, checks DISPLAY environment // variable, and loads the initial Setup info. err := conn.connectNet(netConn) if err != nil { return nil, err } return postNewConn(conn) } func postNewConn(conn *Conn) (*Conn, error) { conn.Extensions = make(map[string]byte) conn.cookieChan = make(chan *Cookie, cookieBuffer) conn.xidChan = make(chan xid, xidBuffer) conn.seqChan = make(chan uint16, seqBuffer) conn.reqChan = make(chan *request, reqBuffer) conn.eventChan = make(chan eventOrError, eventBuffer) conn.closing = make(chan chan struct{}, 1) go conn.generateXIds() go conn.generateSeqIds() go conn.sendRequests() go conn.readResponses() return conn, nil } // Close gracefully closes the connection to the X server. func (c *Conn) Close() { close(c.reqChan) } // Event is an interface that can contain any of the events returned by the // server. Use a type assertion switch to extract the Event structs. type Event interface { Bytes() []byte String() string } // NewEventFun is the type of function use to construct events from raw bytes. // It should not be used. It is exported for use in the extension sub-packages. type NewEventFun func(buf []byte) Event // NewEventFuncs is a map from event numbers to functions that create // the corresponding event. It should not be used. It is exported for use // in the extension sub-packages. var NewEventFuncs = make(map[int]NewEventFun) // NewExtEventFuncs is a temporary map that stores event constructor functions // for each extension. When an extension is initialized, each event for that // extension is added to the 'NewEventFuncs' map. It should not be used. It is // exported for use in the extension sub-packages. var NewExtEventFuncs = make(map[string]map[int]NewEventFun) // Error is an interface that can contain any of the errors returned by // the server. Use a type assertion switch to extract the Error structs. type Error interface { SequenceId() uint16 BadId() uint32 Error() string } // NewErrorFun is the type of function use to construct errors from raw bytes. // It should not be used. It is exported for use in the extension sub-packages. type NewErrorFun func(buf []byte) Error // NewErrorFuncs is a map from error numbers to functions that create // the corresponding error. It should not be used. It is exported for use in // the extension sub-packages. var NewErrorFuncs = make(map[int]NewErrorFun) // NewExtErrorFuncs is a temporary map that stores error constructor functions // for each extension. When an extension is initialized, each error for that // extension is added to the 'NewErrorFuncs' map. It should not be used. It is // exported for use in the extension sub-packages. var NewExtErrorFuncs = make(map[string]map[int]NewErrorFun) // eventOrError corresponds to values that can be either an event or an // error. type eventOrError interface{} // NewId generates a new unused ID for use with requests like CreateWindow. // If no new ids can be generated, the id returned is 0 and error is non-nil. // This shouldn't be used directly, and is exported for use in the extension // sub-packages. // If you need identifiers, use the appropriate constructor. // e.g., For a window id, use xproto.NewWindowId. For // a new pixmap id, use xproto.NewPixmapId. And so on. func (c *Conn) NewId() (uint32, error) { xid := <-c.xidChan if xid.err != nil { return 0, xid.err } return xid.id, nil } // xid encapsulates a resource identifier being sent over the Conn.xidChan // channel. If no new resource id can be generated, id is set to 0 and a // non-nil error is set in xid.err. type xid struct { id uint32 err error } // generateXids sends new Ids down the channel for NewId to use. // generateXids should be run in its own goroutine. // This needs to be updated to use the XC Misc extension once we run out of // new ids. // Thanks to libxcb/src/xcb_xid.c. This code is greatly inspired by it. func (conn *Conn) generateXIds() { defer close(conn.xidChan) // This requires some explanation. From the horse's mouth: // "The resource-id-mask contains a single contiguous set of bits (at least // 18). The client allocates resource IDs for types WINDOW, PIXMAP, // CURSOR, FONT, GCONTEXT, and COLORMAP by choosing a value with only some // subset of these bits set and ORing it with resource-id-base. Only values // constructed in this way can be used to name newly created resources over // this connection." // So for example (using 8 bit integers), the mask might look like: // 00111000 // So that valid values would be 00101000, 00110000, 00001000, and so on. // Thus, the idea is to increment it by the place of the last least // significant '1'. In this case, that value would be 00001000. To get // that value, we can AND the original mask with its two's complement: // 00111000 & 11001000 = 00001000. // And we use that value to increment the last resource id to get a new one. // (And then, of course, we OR it with resource-id-base.) inc := conn.setupResourceIdMask & -conn.setupResourceIdMask max := conn.setupResourceIdMask last := uint32(0) for { // TODO: Use the XC Misc extension to look for released ids. if last > 0 && last >= max-inc+1 { conn.xidChan <- xid{ id: 0, err: errors.New("There are no more available resource" + "identifiers."), } } last += inc conn.xidChan <- xid{ id: last | conn.setupResourceIdBase, err: nil, } } } // newSeqId fetches the next sequence id from the Conn.seqChan channel. func (c *Conn) newSequenceId() uint16 { return <-c.seqChan } // generateSeqIds returns new sequence ids. It is meant to be run in its // own goroutine. // A sequence id is generated for *every* request. It's the identifier used // to match up replies with requests. // Since sequence ids can only be 16 bit integers we start over at zero when it // comes time to wrap. // N.B. As long as the cookie buffer is less than 2^16, there are no limitations // on the number (or kind) of requests made in sequence. func (c *Conn) generateSeqIds() { defer close(c.seqChan) seqid := uint16(1) for { c.seqChan <- seqid if seqid == uint16((1<<16)-1) { seqid = 0 } else { seqid++ } } } // request encapsulates a buffer of raw bytes (containing the request data) // and a cookie, which when combined represents a single request. // The cookie is used to match up the reply/error. type request struct { buf []byte cookie *Cookie // seq is closed when the request (cookie) has been sequenced by the Conn. seq chan struct{} } // NewRequest takes the bytes and a cookie of a particular request, constructs // a request type, and sends it over the Conn.reqChan channel. // Note that the sequence number is added to the cookie after it is sent // over the request channel, but before it is sent to X. // // Note that you may safely use NewRequest to send arbitrary byte requests // to X. The resulting cookie can be used just like any normal cookie and // abides by the same rules, except that for replies, you'll get back the // raw byte data. This may be useful for performance critical sections where // every allocation counts, since all X requests in XGB allocate a new byte // slice. In contrast, NewRequest allocates one small request struct and // nothing else. (Except when the cookie buffer is full and has to be flushed.) // // If you're using NewRequest manually, you'll need to use NewCookie to create // a new cookie. // // In all likelihood, you should be able to copy and paste with some minor // edits the generated code for the request you want to issue. func (c *Conn) NewRequest(buf []byte, cookie *Cookie) { seq := make(chan struct{}) c.reqChan <- &request{buf: buf, cookie: cookie, seq: seq} <-seq } // sendRequests is run as a single goroutine that takes requests and writes // the bytes to the wire and adds the cookie to the cookie queue. // It is meant to be run as its own goroutine. func (c *Conn) sendRequests() { defer close(c.cookieChan) for req := range c.reqChan { // ho there! if the cookie channel is nearly full, force a round // trip to clear out the cookie buffer. // Note that we circumvent the request channel, because we're *in* // the request channel. if len(c.cookieChan) == cookieBuffer-1 { if err := c.noop(); err != nil { // Shut everything down. break } } req.cookie.Sequence = c.newSequenceId() c.cookieChan <- req.cookie c.writeBuffer(req.buf) close(req.seq) } response := make(chan struct{}) c.closing <- response c.noop() // Flush the response reading goroutine, ignore error. <-response c.conn.Close() } // noop circumvents the usual request sending goroutines and forces a round // trip request manually. func (c *Conn) noop() error { cookie := c.NewCookie(true, true) cookie.Sequence = c.newSequenceId() c.cookieChan <- cookie if err := c.writeBuffer(c.getInputFocusRequest()); err != nil { return err } cookie.Reply() // wait for the buffer to clear return nil } // writeBuffer is a convenience function for writing a byte slice to the wire. func (c *Conn) writeBuffer(buf []byte) error { if _, err := c.conn.Write(buf); err != nil { Logger.Printf("A write error is unrecoverable: %s", err) return err } else { return nil } } // readResponses is a goroutine that reads events, errors and // replies off the wire. // When an event is read, it is always added to the event channel. // When an error is read, if it corresponds to an existing checked cookie, // it is sent to that cookie's error channel. Otherwise it is added to the // event channel. // When a reply is read, it is added to the corresponding cookie's reply // channel. (It is an error if no such cookie exists in this case.) // Finally, cookies that came "before" this reply are always cleaned up. func (c *Conn) readResponses() { defer close(c.eventChan) var ( err Error seq uint16 replyBytes []byte ) for { select { case respond := <-c.closing: respond <- struct{}{} return default: } buf := make([]byte, 32) err, seq = nil, 0 if _, err := io.ReadFull(c.conn, buf); err != nil { Logger.Printf("A read error is unrecoverable: %s", err) c.eventChan <- err c.Close() continue } switch buf[0] { case 0: // This is an error // Use the constructor function for this error (that is auto // generated) by looking it up by the error number. newErrFun, ok := NewErrorFuncs[int(buf[1])] if !ok { Logger.Printf("BUG: Could not find error constructor function "+ "for error with number %d.", buf[1]) continue } err = newErrFun(buf) seq = err.SequenceId() // This error is either sent to the event channel or a specific // cookie's error channel below. case 1: // This is a reply seq = Get16(buf[2:]) // check to see if this reply has more bytes to be read size := Get32(buf[4:]) if size > 0 { byteCount := 32 + size*4 biggerBuf := make([]byte, byteCount) copy(biggerBuf[:32], buf) if _, err := io.ReadFull(c.conn, biggerBuf[32:]); err != nil { Logger.Printf("A read error is unrecoverable: %s", err) c.eventChan <- err c.Close() continue } replyBytes = biggerBuf } else { replyBytes = buf } // This reply is sent to its corresponding cookie below. default: // This is an event // Use the constructor function for this event (like for errors, // and is also auto generated) by looking it up by the event number. // Note that we AND the event number with 127 so that we ignore // the most significant bit (which is set when it was sent from // a SendEvent request). evNum := int(buf[0] & 127) newEventFun, ok := NewEventFuncs[evNum] if !ok { Logger.Printf("BUG: Could not find event construct function "+ "for event with number %d.", evNum) continue } c.eventChan <- newEventFun(buf) continue } // At this point, we have a sequence number and we're either // processing an error or a reply, which are both responses to // requests. So all we have to do is find the cookie corresponding // to this error/reply, and send the appropriate data to it. // In doing so, we make sure that any cookies that came before it // are marked as successful if they are void and checked. // If there's a cookie that requires a reply that is before this // reply, then something is wrong. for cookie := range c.cookieChan { // This is the cookie we're looking for. Process and break. if cookie.Sequence == seq { if err != nil { // this is an error to a request // synchronous processing if cookie.errorChan != nil { cookie.errorChan <- err } else { // asynchronous processing c.eventChan <- err // if this is an unchecked reply, ping the cookie too if cookie.pingChan != nil { cookie.pingChan <- true } } } else { // this is a reply if cookie.replyChan == nil { Logger.Printf("Reply with sequence id %d does not "+ "have a cookie with a valid reply channel.", seq) continue } else { cookie.replyChan <- replyBytes } } break } switch { // Checked requests with replies case cookie.replyChan != nil && cookie.errorChan != nil: Logger.Printf("Found cookie with sequence id %d that is "+ "expecting a reply but will never get it. Currently "+ "on sequence number %d", cookie.Sequence, seq) // Unchecked requests with replies case cookie.replyChan != nil && cookie.pingChan != nil: Logger.Printf("Found cookie with sequence id %d that is "+ "expecting a reply (and not an error) but will never "+ "get it. Currently on sequence number %d", cookie.Sequence, seq) // Checked requests without replies case cookie.pingChan != nil && cookie.errorChan != nil: cookie.pingChan <- true // Unchecked requests without replies don't have any channels, // so we can't do anything with them except let them pass by. } } } } // processEventOrError takes an eventOrError, type switches on it, // and returns it in Go idiomatic style. func processEventOrError(everr eventOrError) (Event, Error) { switch ee := everr.(type) { case Event: return ee, nil case Error: return nil, ee default: Logger.Printf("Invalid event/error type: %T", everr) return nil, nil } } // WaitForEvent returns the next event from the server. // It will block until an event is available. // WaitForEvent returns either an Event or an Error. (Returning both // is a bug.) Note than an Error here is an X error and not an XGB error. That // is, X errors are sometimes completely expected (and you may want to ignore // them in some cases). // // If both the event and error are nil, then the connection has been closed. func (c *Conn) WaitForEvent() (Event, Error) { return processEventOrError(<-c.eventChan) } // PollForEvent returns the next event from the server if one is available in // the internal queue without blocking. Note that unlike WaitForEvent, both // Event and Error could be nil. Indeed, they are both nil when the event queue // is empty. func (c *Conn) PollForEvent() (Event, Error) { select { case everr := <-c.eventChan: return processEventOrError(everr) default: return nil, nil } }