-# Copyright (C) 2020-2021 all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org>
+# Copyright (C) all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org>
# License: AGPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
# callers should use PublicInbox::CmdIPC4->can('send_cmd4') (or recv_cmd4)
# first choice for script/lei front-end and 2nd choice for lei backend
-# libsocket-msghdr-perl is in Debian but many other distros as of 2021.
+# libsocket-msghdr-perl is in Debian but not many other distros as of 2021.
package PublicInbox::CmdIPC4;
-use strict;
-use v5.10.1;
+use v5.12;
use Socket qw(SOL_SOCKET SCM_RIGHTS);
BEGIN { eval {
require Socket::MsgHdr; # XS
no warnings 'once';
-# 3 FDs per-sendmsg(2) + buffer
+# any number of FDs per-sendmsg(2) + buffer
*send_cmd4 = sub ($$$$) { # (sock, fds, buf, flags) = @_;
my ($sock, $fds, undef, $flags) = @_;
my $mh = Socket::MsgHdr->new(buf => $_[2]);
- $mh->cmsghdr(SOL_SOCKET, SCM_RIGHTS,
- pack('i' x scalar(@$fds), @$fds));
- Socket::MsgHdr::sendmsg($sock, $mh, $flags);
+ $mh->cmsghdr(SOL_SOCKET, SCM_RIGHTS, pack('i' x scalar(@$fds), @$fds));
+ my $s;
+ my $try = 0;
+ do {
+ $s = Socket::MsgHdr::sendmsg($sock, $mh, $flags);
+ } while (!defined($s) &&
+ ($!{ENOBUFS} || $!{ENOMEM} || $!{ETOOMANYREFS}) &&
+ (++$try < 50) &&
+ warn "sleeping on sendmsg: $! (#$try)\n" &&
+ select(undef, undef, undef, 0.1) == 0);
+ $s;
};
*recv_cmd4 = sub ($$$) {
my ($s, undef, $len) = @_; # $_[1] = destination buffer
my $mh = Socket::MsgHdr->new(buflen => $len, controllen => 256);
- my $r = Socket::MsgHdr::recvmsg($s, $mh, 0) // return ($_[1] = undef);
+ my $r = Socket::MsgHdr::recvmsg($s, $mh, 0) // return (undef);
$_[1] = $mh->buf;
return () if $r == 0;
my (undef, undef, $data) = $mh->cmsghdr;