flint_lock.h

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/* Copyright (C) 2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2012,2014,2016,2017 Olly Betts
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#ifndef XAPIAN_INCLUDED_FLINT_LOCK_H
#define XAPIAN_INCLUDED_FLINT_LOCK_H

#ifndef PACKAGE
# error config.h must be included first in each C++ source file
#endif

#include <string>

#if defined __CYGWIN__ || defined __WIN32__
# include "safewindows.h"
#else
# include <sys/types.h>
#endif

#include "noreturn.h"

class FlintLock {
    std::string filename;
#if defined __CYGWIN__ || defined __WIN32__
    HANDLE hFile = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
#elif defined FLINTLOCK_USE_FLOCK
    int fd = -1;
#else
    int fd = -1;
    pid_t pid;
#endif

  public:
    typedef enum {
        SUCCESS, // We got the lock!
        INUSE, // Already locked by someone else.
        UNSUPPORTED, // Locking probably not supported (e.g. NFS without lockd).
        FDLIMIT, // Process hit its file descriptor limit.
        UNKNOWN // Locking failed for some unspecified reason (keep this last).
    } reason;

    explicit FlintLock(const std::string &filename_)
        : filename(filename_) {
        // Keep the same lockfile name as flint since the locking is compatible
        // and this avoids the possibility of creating two databases in the
        // same directory using different backends.
        filename += "/flintlock";
    }

    FlintLock() {}

    operator bool() const {
#if defined __CYGWIN__ || defined __WIN32__
        return hFile != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
#else
        return fd != -1;
#endif
    }

    // Release any lock held when we're destroyed.
    ~FlintLock() { release(); }

    bool test() const;

    reason lock(bool exclusive, bool wait, std::string & explanation);

    void release();

    XAPIAN_NORETURN(
    void throw_databaselockerror(FlintLock::reason why,
                                 const std::string & db_dir,
                                 const std::string & explanation) const);
};

#endif // XAPIAN_INCLUDED_FLINT_LOCK_H