Communicate through a Unix socket instead of a pipe pair - surf - surf browser, a WebKit based browser
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 (DIR) commit e92fd1aa5f38c399f8fc5d263026fbd9d34ddfbb
 (DIR) parent f61cfc720c598491d7a93c9f314ceae349e00450
 (HTM) Author: Quentin Rameau <quinq@fifth.space>
       Date:   Sat,  7 Sep 2019 13:20:09 +0200
       
       Communicate through a Unix socket instead of a pipe pair
       
       Diffstat:
         M surf.c                              |      62 ++++++++++++++++---------------
         M webext-surf.c                       |      60 +++++++++++++++++--------------
       
       2 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)
       ---
 (DIR) diff --git a/surf.c b/surf.c
       @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
         * To understand surf, start reading main().
         */
        #include <sys/file.h>
       +#include <sys/socket.h>
        #include <sys/types.h>
        #include <sys/wait.h>
        #include <glib.h>
       @@ -187,7 +188,7 @@ static gboolean buttonreleased(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e, Client *c);
        static GdkFilterReturn processx(GdkXEvent *xevent, GdkEvent *event,
                                        gpointer d);
        static gboolean winevent(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e, Client *c);
       -static gboolean readpipe(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition ioc, gpointer unused);
       +static gboolean readsock(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition ioc, gpointer unused);
        static void showview(WebKitWebView *v, Client *c);
        static GtkWidget *createwindow(Client *c);
        static gboolean loadfailedtls(WebKitWebView *v, gchar *uri,
       @@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ static char *stylefile;
        static const char *useragent;
        static Parameter *curconfig;
        static int modparams[ParameterLast];
       -static int pipein[2], pipeout[2];
       +static int spair[2];
        char *argv0;
        
        static ParamName loadtransient[] = {
       @@ -359,13 +360,15 @@ setup(void)
        
                gdkkb = gdk_seat_get_keyboard(gdk_display_get_default_seat(gdpy));
        
       -        if (pipe(pipeout) < 0 || pipe(pipein) < 0) {
       -                fputs("Unable to create pipes\n", stderr);
       +        if (socketpair(AF_UNIX, SOCK_DGRAM, 0, spair) < 0) {
       +                fputs("Unable to create sockets\n", stderr);
       +                spair[0] = spair[1] = -1;
                } else {
       -                gchanin = g_io_channel_unix_new(pipein[0]);
       +                gchanin = g_io_channel_unix_new(spair[0]);
                        g_io_channel_set_encoding(gchanin, NULL, NULL);
       +                g_io_channel_set_flags(gchanin, G_IO_FLAG_NONBLOCK, NULL);
                        g_io_channel_set_close_on_unref(gchanin, TRUE);
       -                g_io_add_watch(gchanin, G_IO_IN, readpipe, NULL);
       +                g_io_add_watch(gchanin, G_IO_IN, readsock, NULL);
                }
        
        
       @@ -1054,8 +1057,8 @@ spawn(Client *c, const Arg *a)
                if (fork() == 0) {
                        if (dpy)
                                close(ConnectionNumber(dpy));
       -                close(pipein[0]);
       -                close(pipeout[1]);
       +                close(spair[0]);
       +                close(spair[1]);
                        setsid();
                        execvp(((char **)a->v)[0], (char **)a->v);
                        fprintf(stderr, "%s: execvp %s", argv0, ((char **)a->v)[0]);
       @@ -1089,8 +1092,8 @@ cleanup(void)
                while (clients)
                        destroyclient(clients);
        
       -        close(pipein[0]);
       -        close(pipeout[1]);
       +        close(spair[0]);
       +        close(spair[1]);
                g_free(cookiefile);
                g_free(scriptfile);
                g_free(stylefile);
       @@ -1233,30 +1236,26 @@ newview(Client *c, WebKitWebView *rv)
        }
        
        static gboolean
       -readpipe(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition ioc, gpointer unused)
       +readsock(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition ioc, gpointer unused)
        {
       -        static char msg[MSGBUFSZ], msgsz;
       +        static char msg[MSGBUFSZ];
                GError *gerr = NULL;
       +        gsize msgsz;
        
       -        if (g_io_channel_read_chars(s, msg, sizeof(msg), NULL, &gerr) !=
       +        if (g_io_channel_read_chars(s, msg, sizeof(msg), &msgsz, &gerr) !=
                    G_IO_STATUS_NORMAL) {
       -                fprintf(stderr, "surf: error reading pipe: %s\n",
       -                        gerr->message);
       -                g_error_free(gerr);
       +                if (gerr) {
       +                        fprintf(stderr, "surf: error reading socket: %s\n",
       +                                gerr->message);
       +                        g_error_free(gerr);
       +                }
                        return TRUE;
                }
       -        if ((msgsz = msg[0]) < 3) {
       +        if (msgsz < 2) {
                        fprintf(stderr, "surf: message too short: %d\n", msgsz);
                        return TRUE;
                }
        
       -        switch (msg[2]) {
       -        case 'i':
       -                close(pipein[1]);
       -                close(pipeout[0]);
       -                break;
       -        }
       -
                return TRUE;
        }
        
       @@ -1265,10 +1264,10 @@ initwebextensions(WebKitWebContext *wc, Client *c)
        {
                GVariant *gv;
        
       -        if (!pipeout[0] || !pipein[1])
       +        if (spair[1] < 0)
                        return;
        
       -        gv = g_variant_new("(ii)", pipeout[0], pipein[1]);
       +        gv = g_variant_new("i", spair[1]);
        
                webkit_web_context_set_web_extensions_initialization_user_data(wc, gv);
                webkit_web_context_set_web_extensions_directory(wc, WEBEXTDIR);
       @@ -1874,15 +1873,18 @@ msgext(Client *c, char type, const Arg *a)
                static char msg[MSGBUFSZ];
                int ret;
        
       -        if ((ret = snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%c%c%c%c",
       -                            4, c->pageid, type, a->i))
       +        if (spair[0] < 0)
       +                return;
       +
       +        if ((ret = snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%c%c%c", c->pageid, type, a->i))
                    >= sizeof(msg)) {
                        fprintf(stderr, "surf: message too long: %d\n", ret);
                        return;
                }
        
       -        if (pipeout[1] && write(pipeout[1], msg, sizeof(msg)) < 0)
       -                fprintf(stderr, "surf: error sending: %.*s\n", ret-2, msg+2);
       +        if (send(spair[0], msg, ret, 0) != ret)
       +                fprintf(stderr, "surf: error sending: %d%c%d (%dB)\n",
       +                        c->pageid, type, a->i, ret);
        }
        
        void
 (DIR) diff --git a/webext-surf.c b/webext-surf.c
       @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
       +#include <sys/socket.h>
        #include <sys/stat.h>
        #include <fcntl.h>
        #include <limits.h>
       +#include <stdio.h>
        #include <stdlib.h>
        
        #include <gio/gio.h>
       @@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ typedef struct Page {
                struct Page *next;
        } Page;
        
       -static int pipein, pipeout;
       +static int sock;
        static Page *pages;
        
        Page *
       @@ -47,60 +49,64 @@ msgsurf(Page *p, const char *s)
                size_t sln = strlen(s);
                int ret;
        
       -        if ((ret = snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%c%c%s",
       -                            2 + sln, p ? p->id : 0, s))
       +        if ((ret = snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%c%s", p ? p->id : 0, s))
                    >= sizeof(msg)) {
       -                fprintf(stderr, "webext: message too long: %d\n", ret);
       +                fprintf(stderr, "webext: msg: message too long: %d\n", ret);
                        return;
                }
        
       -        if (pipeout && write(pipeout, msg, sizeof(msg)) < 0)
       -                fprintf(stderr, "webext: error sending: %.*s\n", ret-2, msg+2);
       +        if (send(sock, msg, ret, 0) < 0)
       +                fprintf(stderr, "webext: error sending: %s\n", msg+1);
        }
        
        static gboolean
       -readpipe(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition c, gpointer unused)
       +readsock(GIOChannel *s, GIOCondition c, gpointer unused)
        {
       -        static char msg[MSGBUFSZ], msgsz;
       +        static char msg[MSGBUFSZ];
                WebKitDOMDOMWindow *view;
                GError *gerr = NULL;
       +        gsize msgsz;
                glong wh, ww;
                Page *p;
        
       -        if (g_io_channel_read_chars(s, msg, LENGTH(msg), NULL, &gerr) !=
       +        if (g_io_channel_read_chars(s, msg, LENGTH(msg), &msgsz, &gerr) !=
                    G_IO_STATUS_NORMAL) {
       -                fprintf(stderr, "webext: error reading pipe: %s\n",
       -                        gerr->message);
       -                g_error_free(gerr);
       +                if (gerr) {
       +                        fprintf(stderr, "webext: error reading socket: %s\n",
       +                                gerr->message);
       +                        g_error_free(gerr);
       +                }
                        return TRUE;
                }
       -        if ((msgsz = msg[0]) < 3) {
       -                fprintf(stderr, "webext: message too short: %d\n", msgsz);
       +
       +        if (msgsz < 2) {
       +                fprintf(stderr, "webext: readsock: message too short: %d\n",
       +                        msgsz);
                        return TRUE;
                }
        
                for (p = pages; p; p = p->next) {
       -                if (p->id == msg[1])
       +                if (p->id == msg[0])
                                break;
                }
                if (!p || !(view = webkit_dom_document_get_default_view(
                            webkit_web_page_get_dom_document(p->webpage))))
                        return TRUE;
        
       -        switch (msg[2]) {
       +        switch (msg[1]) {
                case 'h':
       -                if (msgsz != 4)
       +                if (msgsz != 3)
                                return TRUE;
                        ww = webkit_dom_dom_window_get_inner_width(view);
                        webkit_dom_dom_window_scroll_by(view,
       -                                                (ww / 100) * msg[3], 0);
       +                                                (ww / 100) * msg[2], 0);
                        break;
                case 'v':
       -                if (msgsz != 4)
       +                if (msgsz != 3)
                                return TRUE;
                        wh = webkit_dom_dom_window_get_inner_height(view);
                        webkit_dom_dom_window_scroll_by(view,
       -                                                0, (wh / 100) * msg[3]);
       +                                                0, (wh / 100) * msg[2]);
                        break;
                }
        
       @@ -116,15 +122,15 @@ webpagecreated(WebKitWebExtension *e, WebKitWebPage *wp, gpointer unused)
        G_MODULE_EXPORT void
        webkit_web_extension_initialize_with_user_data(WebKitWebExtension *e, GVariant *gv)
        {
       -        GIOChannel *gchanpipe;
       +        GIOChannel *gchansock;
        
                g_signal_connect(e, "page-created", G_CALLBACK(webpagecreated), NULL);
        
       -        g_variant_get(gv, "(ii)", &pipein, &pipeout);
       -        msgsurf(NULL, "i");
       +        g_variant_get(gv, "i", &sock);
        
       -        gchanpipe = g_io_channel_unix_new(pipein);
       -        g_io_channel_set_encoding(gchanpipe, NULL, NULL);
       -        g_io_channel_set_close_on_unref(gchanpipe, TRUE);
       -        g_io_add_watch(gchanpipe, G_IO_IN, readpipe, NULL);
       +        gchansock = g_io_channel_unix_new(sock);
       +        g_io_channel_set_encoding(gchansock, NULL, NULL);
       +        g_io_channel_set_flags(gchansock, G_IO_FLAG_NONBLOCK, NULL);
       +        g_io_channel_set_close_on_unref(gchansock, TRUE);
       +        g_io_add_watch(gchansock, G_IO_IN, readsock, NULL);
        }