mux.go

/*
Copyright 2014 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/

package watch

import (
	"sync"

	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
)

// FullChannelBehavior controls how the Broadcaster reacts if a watcher's watch
// channel is full.
type FullChannelBehavior int

const (
	WaitIfChannelFull FullChannelBehavior = iota
	DropIfChannelFull
)

// Buffer the incoming queue a little bit even though it should rarely ever accumulate
// anything, just in case a few events are received in such a short window that
// Broadcaster can't move them onto the watchers' queues fast enough.
const incomingQueueLength = 25

// Broadcaster distributes event notifications among any number of watchers. Every event
// is delivered to every watcher.
type Broadcaster struct {
	lock sync.Mutex

	watchers    map[int64]*broadcasterWatcher
	nextWatcher int64

	incoming chan Event

	// How large to make watcher's channel.
	watchQueueLength int
	// If one of the watch channels is full, don't wait for it to become empty.
	// Instead just deliver it to the watchers that do have space in their
	// channels and move on to the next event.
	// It's more fair to do this on a per-watcher basis than to do it on the
	// "incoming" channel, which would allow one slow watcher to prevent all
	// other watchers from getting new events.
	fullChannelBehavior FullChannelBehavior
}

// NewBroadcaster creates a new Broadcaster. queueLength is the maximum number of events to queue per watcher.
// It is guaranteed that events will be distibuted in the order in which they ocur,
// but the order in which a single event is distributed among all of the watchers is unspecified.
func NewBroadcaster(queueLength int, fullChannelBehavior FullChannelBehavior) *Broadcaster {
	m := &Broadcaster{
		watchers:            map[int64]*broadcasterWatcher{},
		incoming:            make(chan Event, incomingQueueLength),
		watchQueueLength:    queueLength,
		fullChannelBehavior: fullChannelBehavior,
	}
	go m.loop()
	return m
}

// Watch adds a new watcher to the list and returns an Interface for it.
// Note: new watchers will only receive new events. They won't get an entire history
// of previous events.
func (m *Broadcaster) Watch() Interface {
	m.lock.Lock()
	defer m.lock.Unlock()
	id := m.nextWatcher
	m.nextWatcher++
	w := &broadcasterWatcher{
		result:  make(chan Event, m.watchQueueLength),
		stopped: make(chan struct{}),
		id:      id,
		m:       m,
	}
	m.watchers[id] = w
	return w
}

// WatchWithPrefix adds a new watcher to the list and returns an Interface for it. It sends
// queuedEvents down the new watch before beginning to send ordinary events from Broadcaster.
// The returned watch will have a queue length that is at least large enough to accomodate
// all of the items in queuedEvents.
func (m *Broadcaster) WatchWithPrefix(queuedEvents []Event) Interface {
	m.lock.Lock()
	defer m.lock.Unlock()
	id := m.nextWatcher
	m.nextWatcher++
	length := m.watchQueueLength
	if n := len(queuedEvents) + 1; n > length {
		length = n
	}
	w := &broadcasterWatcher{
		result:  make(chan Event, length),
		stopped: make(chan struct{}),
		id:      id,
		m:       m,
	}
	m.watchers[id] = w
	for _, e := range queuedEvents {
		w.result <- e
	}
	return w
}

// stopWatching stops the given watcher and removes it from the list.
func (m *Broadcaster) stopWatching(id int64) {
	m.lock.Lock()
	defer m.lock.Unlock()
	w, ok := m.watchers[id]
	if !ok {
		// No need to do anything, it's already been removed from the list.
		return
	}
	delete(m.watchers, id)
	close(w.result)
}

// closeAll disconnects all watchers (presumably in response to a Shutdown call).
func (m *Broadcaster) closeAll() {
	m.lock.Lock()
	defer m.lock.Unlock()
	for _, w := range m.watchers {
		close(w.result)
	}
	// Delete everything from the map, since presence/absence in the map is used
	// by stopWatching to avoid double-closing the channel.
	m.watchers = map[int64]*broadcasterWatcher{}
}

// Action distributes the given event among all watchers.
func (m *Broadcaster) Action(action EventType, obj runtime.Object) {
	m.incoming <- Event{action, obj}
}

// Shutdown disconnects all watchers (but any queued events will still be distributed).
// You must not call Action after calling Shutdown.
func (m *Broadcaster) Shutdown() {
	close(m.incoming)
}

// loop recieves from m.incoming and distributes to all watchers.
func (m *Broadcaster) loop() {
	// Deliberately not catching crashes here. Yes, bring down the process if there's a
	// bug in watch.Broadcaster.
	for {
		event, ok := <-m.incoming
		if !ok {
			break
		}
		m.distribute(event)
	}
	m.closeAll()
}

// distribute sends event to all watchers. Blocking.
func (m *Broadcaster) distribute(event Event) {
	m.lock.Lock()
	defer m.lock.Unlock()
	if m.fullChannelBehavior == DropIfChannelFull {
		for _, w := range m.watchers {
			select {
			case w.result <- event:
			case <-w.stopped:
			default: // Don't block if the event can't be queued.
			}
		}
	} else {
		for _, w := range m.watchers {
			select {
			case w.result <- event:
			case <-w.stopped:
			}
		}
	}
}

// broadcasterWatcher handles a single watcher of a broadcaster
type broadcasterWatcher struct {
	result  chan Event
	stopped chan struct{}
	stop    sync.Once
	id      int64
	m       *Broadcaster
}

// ResultChan returns a channel to use for waiting on events.
func (mw *broadcasterWatcher) ResultChan() <-chan Event {
	return mw.result
}

// Stop stops watching and removes mw from its list.
func (mw *broadcasterWatcher) Stop() {
	mw.stop.Do(func() {
		close(mw.stopped)
		mw.m.stopWatching(mw.id)
	})
}