base/memory/writable_shared_memory_region.h

// Copyright 2018 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef BASE_MEMORY_WRITABLE_SHARED_MEMORY_REGION_H_
#define BASE_MEMORY_WRITABLE_SHARED_MEMORY_REGION_H_

#include "base/macros.h"
#include "base/memory/platform_shared_memory_region.h"
#include "base/memory/read_only_shared_memory_region.h"
#include "base/memory/shared_memory_mapping.h"

namespace base {

// Scoped move-only handle to a region of platform shared memory. The instance
// owns the platform handle it wraps. Mappings created by this region are
// writable. These mappings remain valid even after the region handle is moved
// or destroyed.
//
// This region can be locked to read-only access by converting it to a
// ReadOnlySharedMemoryRegion. However, unlike ReadOnlySharedMemoryRegion and
// UnsafeSharedMemoryRegion, ownership of this region (while writable) is unique
// and may only be transferred, not duplicated.
class BASE_EXPORT WritableSharedMemoryRegion {
 public:
  using MappingType = WritableSharedMemoryMapping;
  // Creates a new WritableSharedMemoryRegion instance of a given
  // size that can be used for mapping writable shared memory into the virtual
  // address space.
  static WritableSharedMemoryRegion Create(size_t size);

  // Returns a WritableSharedMemoryRegion built from a platform handle that was
  // taken from another WritableSharedMemoryRegion instance. Returns an invalid
  // region iff the |handle| is invalid. CHECK-fails if the |handle| isn't
  // writable.
  // This should be used only by the code passing handles across process
  // boundaries.
  static WritableSharedMemoryRegion Deserialize(
      subtle::PlatformSharedMemoryRegion handle);

  // Extracts a platform handle from the region. Ownership is transferred to the
  // returned region object.
  // This should be used only for sending the handle from the current
  // process to another.
  static subtle::PlatformSharedMemoryRegion TakeHandleForSerialization(
      WritableSharedMemoryRegion region);

  // Makes the region read-only. No new writable mappings of the region can be
  // created after this call. Returns an invalid region on failure.
  static ReadOnlySharedMemoryRegion ConvertToReadOnly(
      WritableSharedMemoryRegion region);

  // Default constructor initializes an invalid instance.
  WritableSharedMemoryRegion();

  // Move operations are allowed.
  WritableSharedMemoryRegion(WritableSharedMemoryRegion&&);
  WritableSharedMemoryRegion& operator=(WritableSharedMemoryRegion&&);

  // Destructor closes shared memory region if valid.
  // All created mappings will remain valid.
  ~WritableSharedMemoryRegion();

  // Maps the shared memory region into the caller's address space with write
  // access. The mapped address is guaranteed to have an alignment of
  // at least |subtle::PlatformSharedMemoryRegion::kMapMinimumAlignment|.
  // Returns a valid WritableSharedMemoryMapping instance on success, invalid
  // otherwise.
  WritableSharedMemoryMapping Map() const;

  // Same as above, but maps only |size| bytes of the shared memory block
  // starting with the given |offset|. |offset| must be aligned to value of
  // |SysInfo::VMAllocationGranularity()|. Returns an invalid mapping if
  // requested bytes are out of the region limits.
  WritableSharedMemoryMapping MapAt(off_t offset, size_t size) const;

  // Whether underlying platform handles are valid.
  bool IsValid() const;

  // Returns the maximum mapping size that can be created from this region.
  size_t GetSize() const {
    DCHECK(IsValid());
    return handle_.GetSize();
  }

 private:
  explicit WritableSharedMemoryRegion(
      subtle::PlatformSharedMemoryRegion handle);

  subtle::PlatformSharedMemoryRegion handle_;

  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(WritableSharedMemoryRegion);
};

}  // namespace base

#endif  // BASE_MEMORY_WRITABLE_SHARED_MEMORY_REGION_H_