gecko-dev/docshell/base/SyncedContext.h

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#ifndef mozilla_dom_SyncedContext_h
#define mozilla_dom_SyncedContext_h

#include <array>
#include <type_traits>
#include <utility>
#include "mozilla/Attributes.h"
#include "mozilla/EnumSet.h"
#include "nsStringFwd.h"
#include "nscore.h"

// Referenced via macro definitions
#include "mozilla/ErrorResult.h"

class PickleIterator;

namespace IPC {
class Message;
}  // namespace IPC

namespace mozilla {
namespace ipc {
class IProtocol;
class IPCResult;
template <typename T>
struct IPDLParamTraits;
}  // namespace ipc

namespace dom {
class ContentParent;
class ContentChild;
template <typename T>
class MaybeDiscarded;

namespace syncedcontext {

template <size_t I>
using Index = typename std::integral_constant<size_t, I>;

using IndexSet = EnumSet<size_t, uint64_t>;

template <typename Context>
class Transaction {
 public:
  // Set a field at the given index in this `Transaction`. Creating a
  // `Transaction` object and setting multiple fields on it allows for
  // multiple mutations to be performed atomically.
  template <size_t I, typename U>
  void Set(U&& aValue) {
    mValues.Get(Index<I>{}) = std::forward<U>(aValue);
    mModified += I;
  }

  // Apply the changes from this transaction to the specified Context in all
  // processes. This method will call the correct `CanSet` and `DidSet` methods,
  // as well as move the value.
  //
  // If the target has been discarded, changes will be ignored.
  //
  // NOTE: This method mutates `this`, clearing the modified field set.
  [[nodiscard]] nsresult Commit(Context* aOwner);

  // Called from `ContentParent` in response to a transaction from content.
  mozilla::ipc::IPCResult CommitFromIPC(const MaybeDiscarded<Context>& aOwner,
                                        ContentParent* aSource);

  // Called from `ContentChild` in response to a transaction from the parent.
  mozilla::ipc::IPCResult CommitFromIPC(const MaybeDiscarded<Context>& aOwner,
                                        uint64_t aEpoch, ContentChild* aSource);

  // Apply the changes from this transaction to the specified Context WITHOUT
  // syncing the changes to other processes.
  //
  // Unlike `Commit`, this method will NOT call the corresponding `CanSet` or
  // `DidSet` methods, and can be performed when the target context is
  // unattached or discarded.
  //
  // NOTE: YOU PROBABLY DO NOT WANT TO USE THIS METHOD
  void CommitWithoutSyncing(Context* aOwner);

 private:
  friend struct mozilla::ipc::IPDLParamTraits<Transaction<Context>>;

  void Write(IPC::Message* aMsg, mozilla::ipc::IProtocol* aActor) const;
  bool Read(const IPC::Message* aMsg, PickleIterator* aIter,
            mozilla::ipc::IProtocol* aActor);

  // You probably don't want to directly call this method - instead call
  // `Commit`, which will perform the necessary synchronization.
  //
  // `Validate` must be called before calling this method.
  void Apply(Context* aOwner, bool aFromIPC);

  // Returns the set of fields which failed to validate, or an empty set if
  // there were no validation errors.
  //
  // NOTE: This method mutates `this` if any changes were reverted.
  IndexSet Validate(Context* aOwner, ContentParent* aSource);

  template <typename F>
  static void EachIndex(F&& aCallback) {
    Context::FieldValues::EachIndex(aCallback);
  }

  template <size_t I>
  static uint64_t& FieldEpoch(Index<I>, Context* aContext) {
    return std::get<I>(aContext->mFields.mEpochs);
  }

  typename Context::FieldValues mValues;
  IndexSet mModified;
};

template <typename Base, size_t Count>
class FieldValues : public Base {
 public:
  // The number of fields stored by this type.
  static constexpr size_t count = Count;
  static_assert(count < 64,
                "At most 64 synced fields are supported. Please file a bug if "
                "you need additional fields.");

  // The base type will define a series of `Get` methods for looking up a field
  // by its field index.
  using Base::Get;

  // Calls a generic lambda with an `Index<I>` for each index less than the
  // field count.
  template <typename F>
  static void EachIndex(F&& aCallback) {
    EachIndexInner(std::make_index_sequence<count>(),
                   std::forward<F>(aCallback));
  }

 private:
  friend struct mozilla::ipc::IPDLParamTraits<FieldValues<Base, Count>>;

  void Write(IPC::Message* aMsg, mozilla::ipc::IProtocol* aActor) const;
  bool Read(const IPC::Message* aMsg, PickleIterator* aIter,
            mozilla::ipc::IProtocol* aActor);

  template <typename F, size_t... Indexes>
  static void EachIndexInner(std::index_sequence<Indexes...> aIndexes,
                             F&& aCallback) {
    (aCallback(Index<Indexes>()), ...);
  }
};

// Storage related to synchronized context fields. Contains both a tuple of
// individual field values, and epoch information for field synchronization.
template <typename Values>
class FieldStorage {
 public:
  // Unsafely grab a reference directly to the internal values structure which
  // can be modified without telling other processes about the change.
  //
  // This is only sound in specific code which is already messaging other
  // processes, and doesn't need to worry about epochs or other properties of
  // field synchronization.
  Values& RawValues() { return mValues; }
  const Values& RawValues() const { return mValues; }

  // Get an individual field by index.
  template <size_t I>
  const auto& Get() const {
    return RawValues().Get(Index<I>{});
  }

  // Set the value of a field without telling other processes about the change.
  //
  // This is only sound in specific code which is already messaging other
  // processes, and doesn't need to worry about epochs or other properties of
  // field synchronization.
  template <size_t I, typename U>
  void SetWithoutSyncing(U&& aValue) {
    GetNonSyncingReference<I>() = std::move(aValue);
  }

  // Get a reference to a field that can modify without telling other
  // processes about the change.
  //
  // This is only sound in specific code which is already messaging other
  // processes, and doesn't need to worry about epochs or other properties of
  // field synchronization.
  template <size_t I>
  auto& GetNonSyncingReference() {
    return RawValues().Get(Index<I>{});
  }

  FieldStorage() = default;
  explicit FieldStorage(Values&& aInit) : mValues(std::move(aInit)) {}

 private:
  template <typename Context>
  friend class Transaction;

  // Data Members
  std::array<uint64_t, Values::count> mEpochs{};
  Values mValues;
};

// Alternative return type enum for `CanSet` validators which allows specifying
// more behaviour.
enum class CanSetResult : uint8_t {
  // The set attempt is denied. This is equivalent to returning `false`.
  Deny,
  // The set attempt is allowed. This is equivalent to returning `true`.
  Allow,
  // The set attempt is reverted non-fatally.
  Revert,
};

// Helper type traits to use concrete types rather than generic forwarding
// references for the `SetXXX` methods defined on the synced context type.
//
// This helps avoid potential issues where someone accidentally declares an
// overload of these methods with slightly different types and different
// behaviours. See bug 1659520.
template <typename T>
struct GetFieldSetterType {
  using SetterArg = T;
};
template <>
struct GetFieldSetterType<nsString> {
  using SetterArg = const nsAString&;
};
template <>
struct GetFieldSetterType<nsCString> {
  using SetterArg = const nsACString&;
};
template <typename T>
using FieldSetterType = typename GetFieldSetterType<T>::SetterArg;

#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELD_INDEX(name, type) IDX_##name,
#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELDS_DECL(name, type)             \
  /* index based field lookup */                                    \
  type& Get(FieldIndex<IDX_##name>) { return m##name; }             \
  const type& Get(FieldIndex<IDX_##name>) const { return m##name; } \
                                                                    \
  /* storage for the field */                                       \
  type m##name{};
#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELD_GETSET(name, type)                       \
  const type& Get##name() const { return mFields.template Get<IDX_##name>(); } \
                                                                               \
  [[nodiscard]] nsresult Set##name(                                            \
      ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::FieldSetterType<type> aValue) {           \
    Transaction txn;                                                           \
    txn.template Set<IDX_##name>(std::move(aValue));                           \
    return txn.Commit(this);                                                   \
  }                                                                            \
  void Set##name(::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::FieldSetterType<type> aValue,  \
                 ErrorResult& aRv) {                                           \
    nsresult rv = this->Set##name(std::move(aValue));                          \
    if (NS_FAILED(rv)) {                                                       \
      aRv.ThrowInvalidStateError("cannot set synced field '" #name             \
                                 "': context is discarded");                   \
    }                                                                          \
  }

#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_TRANSACTION_SET(name, type)  \
  template <typename U>                                      \
  void Set##name(U&& aValue) {                               \
    this->template Set<IDX_##name>(std::forward<U>(aValue)); \
  }
#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_INDEX_TO_NAME(name, type) \
  case IDX_##name:                                        \
    return #name;

// Declare a type as a synced context type.
//
// clazz is the name of the type being declared, and `eachfield` is a macro
// which, when called with the name of the macro, will call that macro once for
// each field in the synced context.
#define MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT(clazz, eachfield)                              \
 public:                                                                       \
  /* Index constants for referring to each field in generic code */            \
  enum FieldIndexes {                                                          \
    eachfield(MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELD_INDEX) SYNCED_FIELD_COUNT          \
  };                                                                           \
                                                                               \
  /* Helper for overloading methods like `CanSet` and `DidSet` */              \
  template <size_t I>                                                          \
  using FieldIndex = typename ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::Index<I>;         \
                                                                               \
  /* Struct containing the data for all synced fields as members */            \
  struct BaseFieldValues {                                                     \
    eachfield(MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELDS_DECL)                             \
  };                                                                           \
  using FieldValues =                                                          \
      typename ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::FieldValues<BaseFieldValues,     \
                                                          SYNCED_FIELD_COUNT>; \
                                                                               \
 protected:                                                                    \
  friend class ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::Transaction<clazz>;              \
  ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::FieldStorage<FieldValues> mFields;            \
                                                                               \
 public:                                                                       \
  /* Transaction types for bulk mutations */                                   \
  using BaseTransaction = ::mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::Transaction<clazz>;   \
  class Transaction final : public BaseTransaction {                           \
   public:                                                                     \
    eachfield(MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_TRANSACTION_SET)                         \
  };                                                                           \
                                                                               \
  /* Field name getter by field index */                                       \
  static const char* FieldIndexToName(size_t aIndex) {                         \
    switch (aIndex) { eachfield(MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_INDEX_TO_NAME) }       \
    return "<unknown>";                                                        \
  }                                                                            \
  eachfield(MOZ_DECL_SYNCED_CONTEXT_FIELD_GETSET)

}  // namespace syncedcontext
}  // namespace dom

namespace ipc {

template <typename Context>
struct IPDLParamTraits<dom::syncedcontext::Transaction<Context>> {
  typedef dom::syncedcontext::Transaction<Context> paramType;

  static void Write(IPC::Message* aMsg, IProtocol* aActor,
                    const paramType& aParam) {
    aParam.Write(aMsg, aActor);
  }

  static bool Read(const IPC::Message* aMsg, PickleIterator* aIter,
                   IProtocol* aActor, paramType* aResult) {
    return aResult->Read(aMsg, aIter, aActor);
  }
};

template <typename Base, size_t Count>
struct IPDLParamTraits<dom::syncedcontext::FieldValues<Base, Count>> {
  typedef dom::syncedcontext::FieldValues<Base, Count> paramType;

  static void Write(IPC::Message* aMsg, IProtocol* aActor,
                    const paramType& aParam) {
    aParam.Write(aMsg, aActor);
  }

  static bool Read(const IPC::Message* aMsg, PickleIterator* aIter,
                   IProtocol* aActor, paramType* aResult) {
    return aResult->Read(aMsg, aIter, aActor);
  }
};

}  // namespace ipc
}  // namespace mozilla

#endif  // !defined(mozilla_dom_SyncedContext_h)