Auto merge of #3804 - tiif:blockit, r=oli-obk

Support blocking for epoll

This PR enabled epoll to have blocking operation.

The changes introduced by this PR are:
- Refactored part of the logic in ``epoll_wait`` to ``blocking_epoll_callback``
- Added a new field ``thread_ids`` in ``Epoll`` for blocked thread ids
- Added a new ``BlockReason::Epoll``

Author: bors

src/tools/miri/src/concurrency/thread.rs

@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ pub enum BlockReason {
     Futex { addr: u64 },
     /// Blocked on an InitOnce.
     InitOnce(InitOnceId),
+    /// Blocked on epoll.
+    Epoll,
 }
 
 /// The state of a thread.

src/tools/miri/src/shims/unix/fd.rs

@@ -278,6 +278,14 @@ impl WeakFileDescriptionRef {
     }
 }
 
+impl VisitProvenance for WeakFileDescriptionRef {
+    fn visit_provenance(&self, _visit: &mut VisitWith<'_>) {
+        // A weak reference can never be the only reference to some pointer or place.
+        // Since the actual file description is tracked by strong ref somewhere,
+        // it is ok to make this a NOP operation.
+    }
+}
+
 /// A unique id for file descriptions. While we could use the address, considering that
 /// is definitely unique, the address would expose interpreter internal state when used
 /// for sorting things. So instead we generate a unique id per file description that stays

src/tools/miri/src/shims/unix/linux/epoll.rs

@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 use std::io;
 use std::rc::{Rc, Weak};
+use std::time::Duration;
 
-use crate::shims::unix::fd::{FdId, FileDescriptionRef};
+use crate::shims::unix::fd::{FdId, FileDescriptionRef, WeakFileDescriptionRef};
 use crate::shims::unix::*;
 use crate::*;
 
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ struct Epoll {
     // This is an Rc because EpollInterest need to hold a reference to update
     // it.
     ready_list: Rc<RefCell<BTreeMap<(FdId, i32), EpollEventInstance>>>,
+    /// A list of thread ids blocked on this epoll instance.
+    thread_id: RefCell<Vec<ThreadId>>,
 }
 
 /// EpollEventInstance contains information that will be returned by epoll_wait.
@@ -58,6 +61,8 @@ pub struct EpollEventInterest {
     data: u64,
     /// Ready list of the epoll instance under which this EpollEventInterest is registered.
     ready_list: Rc<RefCell<BTreeMap<(FdId, i32), EpollEventInstance>>>,
+    /// The file descriptor value that this EpollEventInterest is registered under.
+    epfd: i32,
 }
 
 /// EpollReadyEvents reflects the readiness of a file description.
@@ -338,6 +343,7 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
                 events,
                 data,
                 ready_list: Rc::clone(ready_list),
+                epfd: epfd_value,
             }));
 
             if op == epoll_ctl_add {
@@ -395,7 +401,10 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
 
     /// The `timeout` argument specifies the number of milliseconds that
     /// `epoll_wait()` will block. Time is measured against the
-    /// CLOCK_MONOTONIC clock.
+    /// CLOCK_MONOTONIC clock. If the timeout is zero, the function will not block,
+    /// while if the timeout is -1, the function will block
+    /// until at least one event has been retrieved (or an error
+    /// occurred).
 
     /// A call to `epoll_wait()` will block until either:
     /// • a file descriptor delivers an event;
@@ -421,59 +430,100 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
         events_op: &OpTy<'tcx>,
         maxevents: &OpTy<'tcx>,
         timeout: &OpTy<'tcx>,
-    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Scalar> {
+        dest: &MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
+    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
         let this = self.eval_context_mut();
 
-        let epfd = this.read_scalar(epfd)?.to_i32()?;
+        let epfd_value = this.read_scalar(epfd)?.to_i32()?;
         let events = this.read_immediate(events_op)?;
         let maxevents = this.read_scalar(maxevents)?.to_i32()?;
         let timeout = this.read_scalar(timeout)?.to_i32()?;
 
-        if epfd <= 0 || maxevents <= 0 {
+        if epfd_value <= 0 || maxevents <= 0 {
             let einval = this.eval_libc("EINVAL");
             this.set_last_error(einval)?;
-            return Ok(Scalar::from_i32(-1));
+            this.write_int(-1, dest)?;
+            return Ok(());
         }
 
         // This needs to come after the maxevents value check, or else maxevents.try_into().unwrap()
         // will fail.
-        let events = this.deref_pointer_as(
+        let event = this.deref_pointer_as(
             &events,
             this.libc_array_ty_layout("epoll_event", maxevents.try_into().unwrap()),
         )?;
 
-        // FIXME: Implement blocking support
-        if timeout != 0 {
-            throw_unsup_format!("epoll_wait: timeout value can only be 0");
-        }
-
-        let Some(epfd) = this.machine.fds.get(epfd) else {
-            return Ok(Scalar::from_i32(this.fd_not_found()?));
+        let Some(epfd) = this.machine.fds.get(epfd_value) else {
+            let result_value: i32 = this.fd_not_found()?;
+            this.write_int(result_value, dest)?;
+            return Ok(());
         };
-        let epoll_file_description = epfd
-            .downcast::<Epoll>()
-            .ok_or_else(|| err_unsup_format!("non-epoll FD passed to `epoll_wait`"))?;
-
-        let ready_list = epoll_file_description.get_ready_list();
-        let mut ready_list = ready_list.borrow_mut();
-        let mut num_of_events: i32 = 0;
-        let mut array_iter = this.project_array_fields(&events)?;
-
-        while let Some(des) = array_iter.next(this)? {
-            if let Some(epoll_event_instance) = ready_list_next(this, &mut ready_list) {
-                this.write_int_fields_named(
-                    &[
-                        ("events", epoll_event_instance.events.into()),
-                        ("u64", epoll_event_instance.data.into()),
-                    ],
-                    &des.1,
-                )?;
-                num_of_events = num_of_events.strict_add(1);
-            } else {
-                break;
-            }
+        // Create a weak ref of epfd and pass it to callback so we will make sure that epfd
+        // is not close after the thread unblocks.
+        let weak_epfd = epfd.downgrade();
+
+        // We just need to know if the ready list is empty and borrow the thread_ids out.
+        // The whole logic is wrapped inside a block so we don't need to manually drop epfd later.
+        let ready_list_empty;
+        let mut thread_ids;
+        {
+            let epoll_file_description = epfd
+                .downcast::<Epoll>()
+                .ok_or_else(|| err_unsup_format!("non-epoll FD passed to `epoll_wait`"))?;
+            let binding = epoll_file_description.get_ready_list();
+            ready_list_empty = binding.borrow_mut().is_empty();
+            thread_ids = epoll_file_description.thread_id.borrow_mut();
         }
-        Ok(Scalar::from_i32(num_of_events))
+        if timeout == 0 || !ready_list_empty {
+            // If the ready list is not empty, or the timeout is 0, we can return immediately.
+            blocking_epoll_callback(epfd_value, weak_epfd, dest, &event, this)?;
+        } else {
+            // Blocking
+            let timeout = match timeout {
+                0.. => {
+                    let duration = Duration::from_millis(timeout.try_into().unwrap());
+                    Some((TimeoutClock::Monotonic, TimeoutAnchor::Relative, duration))
+                }
+                -1 => None,
+                ..-1 => {
+                    throw_unsup_format!(
+                        "epoll_wait: Only timeout values greater than or equal to -1 are supported."
+                    );
+                }
+            };
+            thread_ids.push(this.active_thread());
+            let dest = dest.clone();
+            this.block_thread(
+                BlockReason::Epoll,
+                timeout,
+                callback!(
+                    @capture<'tcx> {
+                        epfd_value: i32,
+                        weak_epfd: WeakFileDescriptionRef,
+                        dest: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
+                        event: MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
+                    }
+                    @unblock = |this| {
+                        blocking_epoll_callback(epfd_value, weak_epfd, &dest, &event, this)?;
+                        Ok(())
+                    }
+                    @timeout = |this| {
+                        // No notification after blocking timeout.
+                        let Some(epfd) = weak_epfd.upgrade() else {
+                            throw_unsup_format!("epoll FD {epfd_value} got closed while blocking.")
+                        };
+                        // Remove the current active thread_id from the blocked thread_id list.
+                        epfd.downcast::<Epoll>()
+                            .ok_or_else(|| err_unsup_format!("non-epoll FD passed to `epoll_wait`"))?
+                            .thread_id.borrow_mut()
+                            .retain(|&id| id != this.active_thread());
+                        this.write_int(0, &dest)?;
+                        Ok(())
+                    }
+                ),
+            );
+        }
+        Ok(())
     }
 
     /// For a specific file description, get its ready events and update the corresponding ready
@@ -483,17 +533,47 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
     ///
     /// This *will* report an event if anyone is subscribed to it, without any further filtering, so
     /// do not call this function when an FD didn't have anything happen to it!
-    fn check_and_update_readiness(&self, fd_ref: &FileDescriptionRef) -> InterpResult<'tcx, ()> {
-        let this = self.eval_context_ref();
+    fn check_and_update_readiness(
+        &mut self,
+        fd_ref: &FileDescriptionRef,
+    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, ()> {
+        let this = self.eval_context_mut();
         let id = fd_ref.get_id();
+        let mut waiter = Vec::new();
         // Get a list of EpollEventInterest that is associated to a specific file description.
         if let Some(epoll_interests) = this.machine.epoll_interests.get_epoll_interest(id) {
             for weak_epoll_interest in epoll_interests {
                 if let Some(epoll_interest) = weak_epoll_interest.upgrade() {
-                    check_and_update_one_event_interest(fd_ref, epoll_interest, id, this)?;
+                    let is_updated = check_and_update_one_event_interest(
+                        fd_ref,
+                        epoll_interest.clone(),
+                        id,
+                        this,
+                    )?;
+                    if is_updated {
+                        // Edge-triggered notification only notify one thread even if there are
+                        // multiple threads block on the same epfd.
+                        let epfd = this.machine.fds.get(epoll_interest.borrow().epfd).unwrap();
+
+                        // This unwrap can never fail because if the current epoll instance were
+                        // closed and its epfd value reused, the upgrade of weak_epoll_interest
+                        // above would fail. This guarantee holds because only the epoll instance
+                        // holds a strong ref to epoll_interest.
+                        // FIXME: We can randomly pick a thread to unblock.
+                        if let Some(thread_id) =
+                            epfd.downcast::<Epoll>().unwrap().thread_id.borrow_mut().pop()
+                        {
+                            waiter.push(thread_id);
+                        };
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
+        waiter.sort();
+        waiter.dedup();
+        for thread_id in waiter {
+            this.unblock_thread(thread_id, BlockReason::Epoll)?;
+        }
         Ok(())
     }
 }
@@ -517,14 +597,15 @@ fn ready_list_next(
 }
 
 /// This helper function checks whether an epoll notification should be triggered for a specific
-/// epoll_interest and, if necessary, triggers the notification. Unlike check_and_update_readiness,
-/// this function sends a notification to only one epoll instance.
+/// epoll_interest and, if necessary, triggers the notification, and returns whether the
+/// notification was added/updated. Unlike check_and_update_readiness, this function sends a
+/// notification to only one epoll instance.
 fn check_and_update_one_event_interest<'tcx>(
     fd_ref: &FileDescriptionRef,
     interest: Rc<RefCell<EpollEventInterest>>,
     id: FdId,
     ecx: &MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
-) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
+) -> InterpResult<'tcx, bool> {
     // Get the bitmask of ready events for a file description.
     let ready_events_bitmask = fd_ref.get_epoll_ready_events()?.get_event_bitmask(ecx);
     let epoll_event_interest = interest.borrow();
@@ -539,6 +620,46 @@ fn check_and_update_one_event_interest<'tcx>(
         let event_instance = EpollEventInstance::new(flags, epoll_event_interest.data);
         // Triggers the notification by inserting it to the ready list.
         ready_list.insert(epoll_key, event_instance);
+        return Ok(true);
+    }
+    return Ok(false);
+}
+
+/// Callback function after epoll_wait unblocks
+fn blocking_epoll_callback<'tcx>(
+    epfd_value: i32,
+    weak_epfd: WeakFileDescriptionRef,
+    dest: &MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
+    events: &MPlaceTy<'tcx>,
+    ecx: &mut MiriInterpCx<'tcx>,
+) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
+    let Some(epfd) = weak_epfd.upgrade() else {
+        throw_unsup_format!("epoll FD {epfd_value} got closed while blocking.")
+    };
+
+    let epoll_file_description = epfd
+        .downcast::<Epoll>()
+        .ok_or_else(|| err_unsup_format!("non-epoll FD passed to `epoll_wait`"))?;
+
+    let ready_list = epoll_file_description.get_ready_list();
+    let mut ready_list = ready_list.borrow_mut();
+    let mut num_of_events: i32 = 0;
+    let mut array_iter = ecx.project_array_fields(events)?;
+
+    while let Some(des) = array_iter.next(ecx)? {
+        if let Some(epoll_event_instance) = ready_list_next(ecx, &mut ready_list) {
+            ecx.write_int_fields_named(
+                &[
+                    ("events", epoll_event_instance.events.into()),
+                    ("u64", epoll_event_instance.data.into()),
+                ],
+                &des.1,
+            )?;
+            num_of_events = num_of_events.strict_add(1);
+        } else {
+            break;
+        }
     }
+    ecx.write_int(num_of_events, dest)?;
     Ok(())
 }

src/tools/miri/src/shims/unix/linux/foreign_items.rs

@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'tcx>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'tcx> {
             "epoll_wait" => {
                 let [epfd, events, maxevents, timeout] =
                     this.check_shim(abi, Abi::C { unwind: false }, link_name, args)?;
-                let result = this.epoll_wait(epfd, events, maxevents, timeout)?;
-                this.write_scalar(result, dest)?;
+                this.epoll_wait(epfd, events, maxevents, timeout, dest)?;
             }
             "eventfd" => {
                 let [val, flag] =