Using shared memory to pass configuration to main process.

This patch is required to remove fragmented messages functionality.

src/nxt_controller.c

@@ -1686,7 +1686,10 @@ nxt_controller_conf_handler(nxt_task_t *task, nxt_port_recv_msg_t *msg,
 static void
 nxt_controller_conf_store(nxt_task_t *task, nxt_conf_value_t *conf)
 {
+    void           *mem;
+    u_char         *end;
     size_t         size;
+    nxt_fd_t       fd;
     nxt_buf_t      *b;
     nxt_port_t     *main_port;
     nxt_runtime_t  *rt;
@@ -1697,14 +1700,38 @@ nxt_controller_conf_store(nxt_task_t *task, nxt_conf_value_t *conf)
 
     size = nxt_conf_json_length(conf, NULL);
 
-    b = nxt_buf_mem_ts_alloc(task, task->thread->engine->mem_pool, size);
+    fd = nxt_shm_open(task, size);
-
+    if (nxt_slow_path(fd == -1)) {
-    if (nxt_fast_path(b != NULL)) {
+        return;
-        b->mem.free = nxt_conf_json_print(b->mem.free, conf, NULL);
-
-        (void) nxt_port_socket_write(task, main_port, NXT_PORT_MSG_CONF_STORE,
-                                     -1, 0, -1, b);
     }
+
+    mem = nxt_mem_mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
+    if (nxt_slow_path(mem == MAP_FAILED)) {
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    end = nxt_conf_json_print(mem, conf, NULL);
+
+    nxt_mem_munmap(mem, size);
+
+    size = end - (u_char *) mem;
+
+    b = nxt_buf_mem_alloc(task->thread->engine->mem_pool, sizeof(size_t), 0);
+    if (nxt_slow_path(b == NULL)) {
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    b->mem.free = nxt_cpymem(b->mem.pos, &size, sizeof(size_t));
+
+    (void) nxt_port_socket_write(task, main_port,
+                                NXT_PORT_MSG_CONF_STORE | NXT_PORT_MSG_CLOSE_FD,
+                                 fd, 0, -1, b);
+
+    return;
+
+fail:
+
+    nxt_fd_close(fd);
 }
 
 

src/nxt_main_process.c

@@ -1408,12 +1408,45 @@ nxt_app_lang_compare(const void *v1, const void *v2)
 static void
 nxt_main_port_conf_store_handler(nxt_task_t *task, nxt_port_recv_msg_t *msg)
 {
-    ssize_t        n, size, offset;
+    void           *p;
-    nxt_buf_t      *b;
+    size_t         size;
+    ssize_t        n;
     nxt_int_t      ret;
     nxt_file_t     file;
     nxt_runtime_t  *rt;
 
+    p = MAP_FAILED;
+
+    /*
+     * Ancient compilers like gcc 4.8.5 on CentOS 7 wants 'size' to be
+     * initialized in 'cleanup' section.
+     */
+    size = 0;
+
+    if (nxt_slow_path(msg->fd[0] == -1)) {
+        nxt_alert(task, "conf_store_handler: invalid shm fd");
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    if (nxt_buf_mem_used_size(&msg->buf->mem) != sizeof(size_t)) {
+        nxt_alert(task, "conf_store_handler: unexpected buffer size (%d)",
+                  (int) nxt_buf_mem_used_size(&msg->buf->mem));
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    nxt_memcpy(&size, msg->buf->mem.pos, sizeof(size_t));
+
+    p = nxt_mem_mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, msg->fd[0], 0);
+
+    nxt_fd_close(msg->fd[0]);
+    msg->fd[0] = -1;
+
+    if (nxt_slow_path(p == MAP_FAILED)) {
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    nxt_debug(task, "conf_store_handler(%uz): %*s", size, size, p);
+
     nxt_memzero(&file, sizeof(nxt_file_t));
 
     rt = task->thread->runtime;
@@ -1427,33 +1460,35 @@ nxt_main_port_conf_store_handler(nxt_task_t *task, nxt_port_recv_msg_t *msg)
         goto error;
     }
 
-    offset = 0;
+    n = nxt_file_write(&file, p, size, 0);
-
-    for (b = msg->buf; b != NULL; b = b->next) {
-        size = nxt_buf_mem_used_size(&b->mem);
-
-        n = nxt_file_write(&file, b->mem.pos, size, offset);
-
-        if (nxt_slow_path(n != size)) {
-            nxt_file_close(task, &file);
-            (void) nxt_file_delete(file.name);
-            goto error;
-        }
-
-        offset += n;
-    }
 
     nxt_file_close(task, &file);
 
+    if (nxt_slow_path(n != (ssize_t) size)) {
+        (void) nxt_file_delete(file.name);
+        goto error;
+    }
+
     ret = nxt_file_rename(file.name, (nxt_file_name_t *) rt->conf);
 
     if (nxt_fast_path(ret == NXT_OK)) {
-        return;
+        goto cleanup;
     }
 
 error:
 
     nxt_alert(task, "failed to store current configuration");
+
+cleanup:
+
+    if (p != MAP_FAILED) {
+        nxt_mem_munmap(p, size);
+    }
+
+    if (msg->fd[0] != -1) {
+        nxt_fd_close(msg->fd[0]);
+        msg->fd[0] = -1;
+    }
 }