gecko-dev/gfx/vr/VRShMem.cpp

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
#include "VRShMem.h"
#ifdef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
# include "nsString.h"
# include "nsXULAppAPI.h"
#endif
#include "gfxVRMutex.h"
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
# include <sys/mman.h>
# include <sys/stat.h> /* For mode constants */
# include <fcntl.h> /* For O_* constants */
#elif defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
# include "GeckoVRManager.h"
#endif
#if !defined(XP_WIN)
# include <unistd.h> // for ::sleep
#endif
using namespace mozilla::gfx;
#ifdef XP_WIN
static const char* kShmemName = "moz.gecko.vr_ext." SHMEM_VERSION;
static LPCTSTR kMutexName = TEXT("mozilla::vr::ShmemMutex" SHMEM_VERSION);
#elif defined(XP_MACOSX)
static const char* kShmemName = "/moz.gecko.vr_ext." SHMEM_VERSION;
#endif // XP_WIN
#if !defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
namespace {
void YieldThread() {
# if defined(XP_WIN)
::Sleep(0);
# else
::sleep(0);
# endif
}
} // anonymous namespace
#endif // !defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
VRShMem::VRShMem(volatile VRExternalShmem* aShmem, bool aRequiresMutex)
: mExternalShmem(aShmem),
mIsSharedExternalShmem(aShmem != nullptr)
#if defined(XP_WIN)
,
mRequiresMutex(aRequiresMutex)
#endif
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
,
mShmemFD(0)
#elif defined(XP_WIN)
,
mShmemFile(nullptr),
mMutex(nullptr)
#endif
{
// Regarding input parameters,
// - aShmem is null for VRManager or for VRService in multi-proc
// - aShmem is !null for VRService in-proc (i.e., no VR proc)
}
// Note: This function should only be called for in-proc scenarios, where the
// shared memory is only shared within the same proc (rather than across
// processes). Also, this local heap memory's lifetime is tied to the class.
// Callers to this must ensure that its reference doesn't outlive the owning
// VRShMem instance.
volatile VRExternalShmem* VRShMem::GetExternalShmem() const {
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
MOZ_ASSERT(mShmemFD == 0);
#elif defined(XP_WIN)
MOZ_ASSERT(mShmemFile == nullptr);
#endif
return mExternalShmem;
}
bool VRShMem::IsDisplayStateShutdown() const {
// adapted from VRService::Refresh
// Does this need the mutex for getting .shutdown?
return mExternalShmem != nullptr &&
mExternalShmem->state.displayState.shutdown;
}
// This method returns true when there is a Shmem struct allocated and
// when there is a shmem handle from the OS. This implies that the struct
// is mapped to shared memory rather than being allocated on the heap by
// this process.
bool VRShMem::IsCreatedOnSharedMemory() const {
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
return HasExternalShmem() && (mShmemFD != 0);
#elif defined(XP_WIN)
return HasExternalShmem() && (mShmemFile != nullptr);
#else
// VRShMem does not support system shared memory on remaining platformss
return false;
#endif
}
// CreateShMem allocates system shared memory for mExternalShmem and
// synchronization primitives to protect it.
// Callers/Processes to CreateShMem should followup with CloseShMem
void VRShMem::CreateShMem(bool aCreateOnSharedMemory) {
if (HasExternalShmem()) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mIsSharedExternalShmem && !IsCreatedOnSharedMemory());
return;
}
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (mMutex == nullptr) {
mMutex = CreateMutex(nullptr, // default security descriptor
false, // mutex not owned
kMutexName); // object name
if (mMutex == nullptr) {
# ifdef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
nsAutoCString msg;
msg.AppendPrintf("VRManager CreateMutex error \"%lu\".", GetLastError());
NS_WARNING(msg.get());
# endif
MOZ_ASSERT(false);
return;
}
// At xpcshell extension tests, it creates multiple VRManager
// instances in plug-contrainer.exe. It causes GetLastError() return
// `ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS`. However, even though `ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS`, it
// still returns the same mutex handle.
//
// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/synchapi/nf-synchapi-createmutexa
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0 || GetLastError() == ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS);
}
#endif // XP_WIN
#if !defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
// The VR Service accesses all hardware from a separate process
// and replaces the other VRManager when enabled.
// If the VR process is not enabled, create an in-process VRService.
if (!aCreateOnSharedMemory) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mExternalShmem == nullptr);
// If the VR process is disabled, attempt to create a
// VR service within the current process on the heap
mExternalShmem = new VRExternalShmem();
ClearShMem();
return;
}
#endif
MOZ_ASSERT(aCreateOnSharedMemory);
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
if (mShmemFD == 0) {
mShmemFD =
shm_open(kShmemName, O_RDWR, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH);
}
if (mShmemFD <= 0) {
mShmemFD = 0;
return;
}
struct stat sb;
fstat(mShmemFD, &sb);
off_t length = sb.st_size;
if (length < (off_t)sizeof(VRExternalShmem)) {
// TODO - Implement logging (Bug 1558912)
CloseShMem();
return;
}
mExternalShmem = (VRExternalShmem*)mmap(NULL, length, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
MAP_SHARED, mShmemFD, 0);
if (mExternalShmem == MAP_FAILED) {
// TODO - Implement logging (Bug 1558912)
mExternalShmem = NULL;
CloseShMem();
return;
}
#elif defined(XP_WIN)
if (mShmemFile == nullptr) {
mShmemFile =
CreateFileMappingA(INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE, nullptr, PAGE_READWRITE, 0,
sizeof(VRExternalShmem), kShmemName);
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0 || GetLastError() == ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS);
MOZ_ASSERT(mShmemFile);
if (mShmemFile == nullptr) {
// TODO - Implement logging (Bug 1558912)
CloseShMem();
return;
}
}
LARGE_INTEGER length;
length.QuadPart = sizeof(VRExternalShmem);
mExternalShmem = (VRExternalShmem*)MapViewOfFile(
mShmemFile, // handle to map object
FILE_MAP_ALL_ACCESS, // read/write permission
0, 0, length.QuadPart);
if (mExternalShmem == nullptr) {
// TODO - Implement logging (Bug 1558912)
CloseShMem();
return;
}
#elif defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
MOZ_ASSERT(false,
"CreateShMem should not be called for Android. Use "
"CreateShMemForAndroid instead");
#endif
}
// This function sets mExternalShmem in the Android/GeckoView
// scenarios where the host creates it in-memory and VRShMem
// accesses it via GeckVRManager.
void VRShMem::CreateShMemForAndroid() {
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID) && defined(MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API)
mExternalShmem =
(VRExternalShmem*)mozilla::GeckoVRManager::GetExternalContext();
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
} else {
mIsSharedExternalShmem = true;
}
int32_t version = -1;
int32_t size = 0;
if (pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex)) ==
0) {
version = mExternalShmem->version;
size = mExternalShmem->size;
pthread_mutex_unlock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex));
} else {
return;
}
if (version != kVRExternalVersion) {
mExternalShmem = nullptr;
return;
}
if (size != sizeof(VRExternalShmem)) {
mExternalShmem = nullptr;
return;
}
#endif
}
void VRShMem::ClearShMem() {
if (mExternalShmem != nullptr) {
#ifdef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
// VRExternalShmem is asserted to be POD
mExternalShmem->Clear();
#else
memset((void*)mExternalShmem, 0, sizeof(VRExternalShmem));
#endif
}
}
// The cleanup corresponding to CreateShMem
void VRShMem::CloseShMem() {
#if !defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
if (!IsCreatedOnSharedMemory()) {
MOZ_ASSERT(!mIsSharedExternalShmem);
if (mExternalShmem) {
delete mExternalShmem;
mExternalShmem = nullptr;
}
return;
}
#endif
#if defined(XP_MACOSX)
if (mExternalShmem) {
munmap((void*)mExternalShmem, sizeof(VRExternalShmem));
mExternalShmem = NULL;
}
if (mShmemFD) {
close(mShmemFD);
mShmemFD = 0;
}
#elif defined(XP_WIN)
if (mExternalShmem) {
UnmapViewOfFile((void*)mExternalShmem);
mExternalShmem = nullptr;
}
if (mShmemFile) {
CloseHandle(mShmemFile);
mShmemFile = nullptr;
}
#elif defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
mExternalShmem = NULL;
#endif
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (mMutex) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mRequiresMutex);
CloseHandle(mMutex);
mMutex = nullptr;
}
#endif
}
// Called to use an existing shmem instance created by another process
// Callers to JoinShMem should call LeaveShMem for cleanup
bool VRShMem::JoinShMem() {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (!mMutex && mRequiresMutex) {
// Check that there are no errors before making system calls
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
mMutex = OpenMutex(MUTEX_ALL_ACCESS, // request full access
false, // handle not inheritable
kMutexName); // object name
if (mMutex == nullptr) {
# ifdef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
nsAutoCString msg;
msg.AppendPrintf("VRService OpenMutex error \"%lu\".", GetLastError());
NS_WARNING(msg.get());
# endif
return false;
}
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
}
#endif
if (HasExternalShmem()) {
// An ExternalShmem is already set. No need to override and rejoin
return true;
}
#if defined(XP_WIN)
// Opening a file-mapping object by name
base::ProcessHandle targetHandle =
OpenFileMappingA(FILE_MAP_ALL_ACCESS, // read/write access
FALSE, // do not inherit the name
kShmemName); // name of mapping object
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
LARGE_INTEGER length;
length.QuadPart = sizeof(VRExternalShmem);
mExternalShmem = (VRExternalShmem*)MapViewOfFile(
reinterpret_cast<base::ProcessHandle>(
targetHandle), // handle to map object
FILE_MAP_ALL_ACCESS, // read/write permission
0, 0, length.QuadPart);
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
// TODO - Implement logging (Bug 1558912)
mShmemFile = targetHandle;
if (!mExternalShmem) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mExternalShmem);
return false;
}
#else
// TODO: Implement shmem for other platforms.
//
// TODO: ** Does this mean that ShMem only works in Windows for now? If so,
// let's delete the code from other platforms (Bug 1563234)
MOZ_ASSERT(false, "JoinShMem not implemented");
#endif
return true;
}
// The cleanup corresponding to JoinShMem
void VRShMem::LeaveShMem() {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
// Check that there are no errors before making system calls
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
if (mShmemFile) {
::CloseHandle(mShmemFile);
mShmemFile = nullptr;
}
#endif
if (mExternalShmem != nullptr) {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (IsCreatedOnSharedMemory()) {
UnmapViewOfFile((void*)mExternalShmem);
MOZ_ASSERT(GetLastError() == 0);
}
// Otherwise, if not created on shared memory, simply null the shared
// reference to the heap object. The call to CloseShMem will appropriately
// free the allocation.
#endif
mExternalShmem = nullptr;
}
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (mMutex) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mRequiresMutex);
CloseHandle(mMutex);
mMutex = nullptr;
}
#endif
}
void VRShMem::PushBrowserState(VRBrowserState& aBrowserState,
bool aNotifyCond) {
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
if (pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoMutex)) ==
0) {
memcpy((void*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoState), (void*)&aBrowserState,
sizeof(VRBrowserState));
if (aNotifyCond) {
pthread_cond_signal((pthread_cond_t*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoCond));
}
pthread_mutex_unlock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoMutex));
}
#else
bool status = true;
# if defined(XP_WIN)
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
# endif // defined(XP_WIN)
if (status) {
mExternalShmem->geckoGenerationA = mExternalShmem->geckoGenerationA + 1;
memcpy((void*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoState), (void*)&aBrowserState,
sizeof(VRBrowserState));
mExternalShmem->geckoGenerationB = mExternalShmem->geckoGenerationB + 1;
}
#endif // defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
}
void VRShMem::PullBrowserState(mozilla::gfx::VRBrowserState& aState) {
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
// Copying the browser state from the shmem is non-blocking
// on x86/x64 architectures. Arm requires a mutex that is
// locked for the duration of the memcpy to and from shmem on
// both sides.
// On x86/x64 It is fallable -- If a dirty copy is detected by
// a mismatch of geckoGenerationA and geckoGenerationB,
// the copy is discarded and will not replace the last known
// browser state.
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
// TODO: This code is out-of-date and fails to compile, as
// VRService isn't compiled for Android (Bug 1563234)
/*
if (pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoMutex)) ==
0) {
memcpy(&aState, &tmp.geckoState, sizeof(VRBrowserState));
pthread_mutex_unlock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->geckoMutex));
}
*/
MOZ_ASSERT(false, "PullBrowserState not implemented");
#else
bool status = true;
# if defined(XP_WIN)
if (mRequiresMutex) {
// TODO: Is this scoped lock okay? Seems like it should allow some
// race condition (Bug 1563234)
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
}
# endif // defined(XP_WIN)
if (status) {
VRExternalShmem tmp;
if (mExternalShmem->geckoGenerationA != mBrowserGeneration) {
// TODO - (void *) cast removes volatile semantics.
// The memcpy is not likely to be optimized out, but is theoretically
// possible. Suggest refactoring to either explicitly enforce memory
// order or to use locks.
memcpy(&tmp, (void*)mExternalShmem, sizeof(VRExternalShmem));
if (tmp.geckoGenerationA == tmp.geckoGenerationB &&
tmp.geckoGenerationA != 0) {
memcpy(&aState, &tmp.geckoState, sizeof(VRBrowserState));
mBrowserGeneration = tmp.geckoGenerationA;
}
}
}
#endif // defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
}
void VRShMem::PushSystemState(const mozilla::gfx::VRSystemState& aState) {
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
// Copying the VR service state to the shmem is atomic, infallable,
// and non-blocking on x86/x64 architectures. Arm requires a mutex
// that is locked for the duration of the memcpy to and from shmem on
// both sides.
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
// TODO: This code is out-of-date and fails to compile, as
// VRService isn't compiled for Android (Bug 1563234)
MOZ_ASSERT(false, "JoinShMem not implemented");
/*
if (pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex)) ==
0) {
// We are casting away the volatile keyword, which is not accepted by
// memcpy. It is possible (although very unlikely) that the compiler
// may optimize out the memcpy here as memcpy isn't explicitly safe for
// volatile memory in the C++ standard.
memcpy((void*)&mExternalShmem->state, &aState, sizeof(VRSystemState));
pthread_mutex_unlock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex));
}
*/
#else
bool lockState = true;
# if defined(XP_WIN)
if (mRequiresMutex) {
// TODO: Is this scoped lock okay? Seems like it should allow some
// race condition (Bug 1563234)
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
lockState = lock.GetStatus();
}
# endif // defined(XP_WIN)
if (lockState) {
mExternalShmem->generationA = mExternalShmem->generationA + 1;
memcpy((void*)&mExternalShmem->state, &aState, sizeof(VRSystemState));
mExternalShmem->generationB = mExternalShmem->generationB + 1;
}
#endif // defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
}
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
void VRShMem::PullSystemState(
VRDisplayState& aDisplayState, VRHMDSensorState& aSensorState,
std::array<VRControllerState, kVRControllerMaxCount>* const
aControllerState,
bool& aEnumerationCompleted,
const std::function<bool()>& aWaitCondition /* = nullptr */) {
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
bool done = false;
while (!done) {
if (pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex)) ==
0) {
while (true) {
memcpy(&aDisplayState, (void*)&(mExternalShmem->state.displayState),
sizeof(VRDisplayState));
memcpy(&aSensorState, (void*)&(mExternalShmem->state.sensorState),
sizeof(VRHMDSensorState));
memcpy(aControllerState->data(),
(void*)&(mExternalShmem->state.controllerState),
sizeof(aControllerState->at(0)) * aControllerState->size());
aEnumerationCompleted = mExternalShmem->state.enumerationCompleted;
if (!aWaitCondition || aWaitCondition()) {
done = true;
break;
}
// Block current thead using the condition variable until data
// changes
pthread_cond_wait((pthread_cond_t*)&mExternalShmem->systemCond,
(pthread_mutex_t*)&mExternalShmem->systemMutex);
} // while (true)
pthread_mutex_unlock((pthread_mutex_t*)&(mExternalShmem->systemMutex));
} else if (!aWaitCondition) {
// pthread_mutex_lock failed and we are not waiting for a condition to
// exit from PullState call.
return;
}
} // while (!done) {
}
#else
void VRShMem::PullSystemState(
VRDisplayState& aDisplayState, VRHMDSensorState& aSensorState,
std::array<VRControllerState, kVRControllerMaxCount>* const
aControllerState,
bool& aEnumerationCompleted,
const std::function<bool()>& aWaitCondition /* = nullptr */) {
MOZ_ASSERT(mExternalShmem);
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
while (true) {
{ // Scope for WaitForMutex
# if defined(XP_WIN)
bool status = true;
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
if (status) {
# endif // defined(XP_WIN)
VRExternalShmem tmp;
memcpy(&tmp, (void*)mExternalShmem, sizeof(VRExternalShmem));
bool isCleanCopy =
tmp.generationA == tmp.generationB && tmp.generationA != 0;
if (isCleanCopy) {
memcpy(&aDisplayState, &tmp.state.displayState,
sizeof(VRDisplayState));
memcpy(&aSensorState, &tmp.state.sensorState,
sizeof(VRHMDSensorState));
*aControllerState = tmp.state.controllerState;
aEnumerationCompleted = tmp.state.enumerationCompleted;
// Check for wait condition
if (!aWaitCondition || aWaitCondition()) {
return;
}
} else if (!aWaitCondition) {
// We did not get a clean copy, and we are not waiting for a condition
// to exit from PullState call.
return;
}
// Yield the thread while polling
YieldThread();
# if defined(XP_WIN)
} else if (!aWaitCondition) {
// WaitForMutex failed and we are not waiting for a condition to
// exit from PullState call.
return;
}
# endif // defined(XP_WIN)
} // End: Scope for WaitForMutex
// Yield the thread while polling
YieldThread();
} // while (!true)
}
#endif // defined(MOZ_WIDGET_ANDROID)
void VRShMem::PushWindowState(VRWindowState& aState) {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
bool status = true;
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
if (status) {
memcpy((void*)&(mExternalShmem->windowState), (void*)&aState,
sizeof(VRWindowState));
}
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}
void VRShMem::PullWindowState(VRWindowState& aState) {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
bool status = true;
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
if (status) {
memcpy((void*)&aState, (void*)&(mExternalShmem->windowState),
sizeof(VRWindowState));
}
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}
void VRShMem::PushTelemetryState(VRTelemetryState& aState) {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
bool status = true;
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
if (status) {
memcpy((void*)&(mExternalShmem->telemetryState), (void*)&aState,
sizeof(VRTelemetryState));
}
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}
void VRShMem::PullTelemetryState(VRTelemetryState& aState) {
#if defined(XP_WIN)
if (!mExternalShmem) {
return;
}
bool status = true;
WaitForMutex lock(mMutex);
status = lock.GetStatus();
if (status) {
memcpy((void*)&aState, (void*)&(mExternalShmem->telemetryState),
sizeof(VRTelemetryState));
}
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}
void VRShMem::SendEvent(uint64_t aWindowID,
mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventType aEventType,
mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventState aEventState) {
MOZ_ASSERT(!HasExternalShmem());
if (JoinShMem()) {
mozilla::gfx::VRWindowState windowState = {0};
PullWindowState(windowState);
windowState.windowID = aWindowID;
windowState.eventType = aEventType;
windowState.eventState = aEventState;
PushWindowState(windowState);
LeaveShMem();
#if defined(XP_WIN)
// Notify the waiting host process that the data is now available
HANDLE hSignal = ::OpenEventA(EVENT_ALL_ACCESS, // dwDesiredAccess
FALSE, // bInheritHandle
windowState.signalName // lpName
);
::SetEvent(hSignal);
::CloseHandle(hSignal);
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}
}
void VRShMem::SendIMEState(uint64_t aWindowID,
mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventState aEventState) {
SendEvent(aWindowID, mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventType::IME, aEventState);
}
void VRShMem::SendFullscreenState(uint64_t aWindowID, bool aFullscreen) {
SendEvent(aWindowID, mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventType::FULLSCREEN,
aFullscreen ? mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventState::FULLSCREEN_ENTER
: mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventState::FULLSCREEN_EXIT);
}
// Note: this should be called from the VRShMem instance that created
// the external shmem rather than joined it.
void VRShMem::SendShutdowmState(uint64_t aWindowID) {
MOZ_ASSERT(HasExternalShmem());
mozilla::gfx::VRWindowState windowState = {0};
PullWindowState(windowState);
windowState.windowID = aWindowID;
windowState.eventType = mozilla::gfx::VRFxEventType::SHUTDOWN;
PushWindowState(windowState);
#if defined(XP_WIN)
// Notify the waiting host process that the data is now available
HANDLE hSignal = ::OpenEventA(EVENT_ALL_ACCESS, // dwDesiredAccess
FALSE, // bInheritHandle
windowState.signalName // lpName
);
::SetEvent(hSignal);
::CloseHandle(hSignal);
#endif // defined(XP_WIN)
}