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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 #ifndef BASE_FILES_FILE_H_
6 #define BASE_FILES_FILE_H_
8 #include "build/build_config.h"
9 #if defined(OS_WIN)
10 #include <windows.h>
11 #endif
13 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
14 #include <sys/stat.h>
15 #endif
17 #include <string>
19 #include "base/base_export.h"
20 #include "base/basictypes.h"
21 #include "base/files/scoped_file.h"
22 #include "base/gtest_prod_util.h"
23 #include "base/move.h"
24 #include "base/time/time.h"
26 #if defined(OS_WIN)
27 #include "base/win/scoped_handle.h"
28 #endif
30 FORWARD_DECLARE_TEST(FileTest, MemoryCorruption);
32 namespace base {
34 class FilePath;
36 #if defined(OS_WIN)
37 typedef HANDLE PlatformFile;
38 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
39 typedef int PlatformFile;
41 #if defined(OS_BSD) || defined(OS_MACOSX) || defined(OS_NACL)
42 typedef struct stat stat_wrapper_t;
43 #else
44 typedef struct stat64 stat_wrapper_t;
45 #endif
46 #endif // defined(OS_POSIX)
48 // Thin wrapper around an OS-level file.
49 // Note that this class does not provide any support for asynchronous IO, other
50 // than the ability to create asynchronous handles on Windows.
52 // Note about const: this class does not attempt to determine if the underlying
53 // file system object is affected by a particular method in order to consider
54 // that method const or not. Only methods that deal with member variables in an
55 // obvious non-modifying way are marked as const. Any method that forward calls
56 // to the OS is not considered const, even if there is no apparent change to
57 // member variables.
58 class BASE_EXPORT File {
59 MOVE_ONLY_TYPE_FOR_CPP_03(File, RValue)
61 public:
62 // FLAG_(OPEN|CREATE).* are mutually exclusive. You should specify exactly one
63 // of the five (possibly combining with other flags) when opening or creating
64 // a file.
65 // FLAG_(WRITE|APPEND) are mutually exclusive. This is so that APPEND behavior
66 // will be consistent with O_APPEND on POSIX.
67 // FLAG_EXCLUSIVE_(READ|WRITE) only grant exclusive access to the file on
68 // creation on POSIX; for existing files, consider using Lock().
69 enum Flags {
70 FLAG_OPEN = 1 << 0, // Opens a file, only if it exists.
71 FLAG_CREATE = 1 << 1, // Creates a new file, only if it does not
72 // already exist.
73 FLAG_OPEN_ALWAYS = 1 << 2, // May create a new file.
74 FLAG_CREATE_ALWAYS = 1 << 3, // May overwrite an old file.
75 FLAG_OPEN_TRUNCATED = 1 << 4, // Opens a file and truncates it, only if it
76 // exists.
77 FLAG_READ = 1 << 5,
78 FLAG_WRITE = 1 << 6,
79 FLAG_APPEND = 1 << 7,
80 FLAG_EXCLUSIVE_READ = 1 << 8, // EXCLUSIVE is opposite of Windows SHARE.
81 FLAG_EXCLUSIVE_WRITE = 1 << 9,
82 FLAG_ASYNC = 1 << 10,
83 FLAG_TEMPORARY = 1 << 11, // Used on Windows only.
84 FLAG_HIDDEN = 1 << 12, // Used on Windows only.
85 FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE = 1 << 13,
86 FLAG_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES = 1 << 14, // Used on Windows only.
87 FLAG_SHARE_DELETE = 1 << 15, // Used on Windows only.
88 FLAG_TERMINAL_DEVICE = 1 << 16, // Serial port flags.
89 FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS = 1 << 17, // Used on Windows only.
90 FLAG_EXECUTE = 1 << 18, // Used on Windows only.
93 // This enum has been recorded in multiple histograms. If the order of the
94 // fields needs to change, please ensure that those histograms are obsolete or
95 // have been moved to a different enum.
97 // FILE_ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED is returned when a call fails because of a
98 // filesystem restriction. FILE_ERROR_SECURITY is returned when a browser
99 // policy doesn't allow the operation to be executed.
100 enum Error {
101 FILE_OK = 0,
102 FILE_ERROR_FAILED = -1,
103 FILE_ERROR_IN_USE = -2,
104 FILE_ERROR_EXISTS = -3,
105 FILE_ERROR_NOT_FOUND = -4,
106 FILE_ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED = -5,
107 FILE_ERROR_TOO_MANY_OPENED = -6,
108 FILE_ERROR_NO_MEMORY = -7,
109 FILE_ERROR_NO_SPACE = -8,
110 FILE_ERROR_NOT_A_DIRECTORY = -9,
111 FILE_ERROR_INVALID_OPERATION = -10,
112 FILE_ERROR_SECURITY = -11,
113 FILE_ERROR_ABORT = -12,
114 FILE_ERROR_NOT_A_FILE = -13,
115 FILE_ERROR_NOT_EMPTY = -14,
116 FILE_ERROR_INVALID_URL = -15,
117 FILE_ERROR_IO = -16,
118 // Put new entries here and increment FILE_ERROR_MAX.
119 FILE_ERROR_MAX = -17
122 // This explicit mapping matches both FILE_ on Windows and SEEK_ on Linux.
123 enum Whence {
124 FROM_BEGIN = 0,
125 FROM_CURRENT = 1,
126 FROM_END = 2
129 // Used to hold information about a given file.
130 // If you add more fields to this structure (platform-specific fields are OK),
131 // make sure to update all functions that use it in file_util_{win|posix}.cc,
132 // too, and the ParamTraits<base::File::Info> implementation in
133 // ipc/ipc_message_utils.cc.
134 struct BASE_EXPORT Info {
135 Info();
136 ~Info();
137 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
138 // Fills this struct with values from |stat_info|.
139 void FromStat(const stat_wrapper_t& stat_info);
140 #endif
142 // The size of the file in bytes. Undefined when is_directory is true.
143 int64 size;
145 // True if the file corresponds to a directory.
146 bool is_directory;
148 // True if the file corresponds to a symbolic link. For Windows currently
149 // not supported and thus always false.
150 bool is_symbolic_link;
152 // The last modified time of a file.
153 base::Time last_modified;
155 // The last accessed time of a file.
156 base::Time last_accessed;
158 // The creation time of a file.
159 base::Time creation_time;
162 File();
164 // Creates or opens the given file. This will fail with 'access denied' if the
165 // |name| contains path traversal ('..') components.
166 File(const FilePath& name, uint32 flags);
168 // Takes ownership of |platform_file|.
169 explicit File(PlatformFile platform_file);
171 // Creates an object with a specific error_details code.
172 explicit File(Error error_details);
174 // Move constructor for C++03 move emulation of this type.
175 File(RValue other);
177 ~File();
179 // Move operator= for C++03 move emulation of this type.
180 File& operator=(RValue other);
182 // Creates or opens the given file.
183 void Initialize(const FilePath& name, uint32 flags);
185 // Creates or opens the given file, allowing paths with traversal ('..')
186 // components. Use only with extreme care.
187 void InitializeUnsafe(const FilePath& name, uint32 flags);
189 bool IsValid() const;
191 // Returns true if a new file was created (or an old one truncated to zero
192 // length to simulate a new file, which can happen with
193 // FLAG_CREATE_ALWAYS), and false otherwise.
194 bool created() const { return created_; }
196 // Returns the OS result of opening this file. Note that the way to verify
197 // the success of the operation is to use IsValid(), not this method:
198 // File file(name, flags);
199 // if (!file.IsValid())
200 // return;
201 Error error_details() const { return error_details_; }
203 PlatformFile GetPlatformFile() const;
204 PlatformFile TakePlatformFile();
206 // Destroying this object closes the file automatically.
207 void Close();
209 // Changes current position in the file to an |offset| relative to an origin
210 // defined by |whence|. Returns the resultant current position in the file
211 // (relative to the start) or -1 in case of error.
212 int64 Seek(Whence whence, int64 offset);
214 // Reads the given number of bytes (or until EOF is reached) starting with the
215 // given offset. Returns the number of bytes read, or -1 on error. Note that
216 // this function makes a best effort to read all data on all platforms, so it
217 // is not intended for stream oriented files but instead for cases when the
218 // normal expectation is that actually |size| bytes are read unless there is
219 // an error.
220 int Read(int64 offset, char* data, int size);
222 // Same as above but without seek.
223 int ReadAtCurrentPos(char* data, int size);
225 // Reads the given number of bytes (or until EOF is reached) starting with the
226 // given offset, but does not make any effort to read all data on all
227 // platforms. Returns the number of bytes read, or -1 on error.
228 int ReadNoBestEffort(int64 offset, char* data, int size);
230 // Same as above but without seek.
231 int ReadAtCurrentPosNoBestEffort(char* data, int size);
233 // Writes the given buffer into the file at the given offset, overwritting any
234 // data that was previously there. Returns the number of bytes written, or -1
235 // on error. Note that this function makes a best effort to write all data on
236 // all platforms.
237 // Ignores the offset and writes to the end of the file if the file was opened
238 // with FLAG_APPEND.
239 int Write(int64 offset, const char* data, int size);
241 // Save as above but without seek.
242 int WriteAtCurrentPos(const char* data, int size);
244 // Save as above but does not make any effort to write all data on all
245 // platforms. Returns the number of bytes written, or -1 on error.
246 int WriteAtCurrentPosNoBestEffort(const char* data, int size);
248 // Returns the current size of this file, or a negative number on failure.
249 int64 GetLength();
251 // Truncates the file to the given length. If |length| is greater than the
252 // current size of the file, the file is extended with zeros. If the file
253 // doesn't exist, |false| is returned.
254 bool SetLength(int64 length);
256 // Instructs the filesystem to flush the file to disk. (POSIX: fsync, Windows:
257 // FlushFileBuffers).
258 bool Flush();
260 // Updates the file times.
261 bool SetTimes(Time last_access_time, Time last_modified_time);
263 // Returns some basic information for the given file.
264 bool GetInfo(Info* info);
266 // Attempts to take an exclusive write lock on the file. Returns immediately
267 // (i.e. does not wait for another process to unlock the file). If the lock
268 // was obtained, the result will be FILE_OK. A lock only guarantees
269 // that other processes may not also take a lock on the same file with the
270 // same API - it may still be opened, renamed, unlinked, etc.
272 // Common semantics:
273 // * Locks are held by processes, but not inherited by child processes.
274 // * Locks are released by the OS on file close or process termination.
275 // * Locks are reliable only on local filesystems.
276 // * Duplicated file handles may also write to locked files.
277 // Windows-specific semantics:
278 // * Locks are mandatory for read/write APIs, advisory for mapping APIs.
279 // * Within a process, locking the same file (by the same or new handle)
280 // will fail.
281 // POSIX-specific semantics:
282 // * Locks are advisory only.
283 // * Within a process, locking the same file (by the same or new handle)
284 // will succeed.
285 // * Closing any descriptor on a given file releases the lock.
286 Error Lock();
288 // Unlock a file previously locked.
289 Error Unlock();
291 // Returns a new object referencing this file for use within the current
292 // process. Handling of FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE varies by OS. On POSIX, the File
293 // object that was created or initialized with this flag will have unlinked
294 // the underlying file when it was created or opened. On Windows, the
295 // underlying file is deleted when the last handle to it is closed.
296 File Duplicate();
298 bool async() const { return async_; }
300 #if defined(OS_WIN)
301 static Error OSErrorToFileError(DWORD last_error);
302 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
303 static Error OSErrorToFileError(int saved_errno);
304 #endif
306 // Converts an error value to a human-readable form. Used for logging.
307 static std::string ErrorToString(Error error);
309 private:
310 FRIEND_TEST_ALL_PREFIXES(::FileTest, MemoryCorruption);
312 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
313 // Encloses a single ScopedFD, saving a cheap tamper resistent memory checksum
314 // alongside it. This checksum is validated at every access, allowing early
315 // detection of memory corruption.
317 // TODO(gavinp): This is in place temporarily to help us debug
318 // https://crbug.com/424562 , which can't be reproduced in valgrind. Remove
319 // this code after we have fixed this issue.
320 class MemoryCheckingScopedFD {
321 public:
322 MemoryCheckingScopedFD();
323 MemoryCheckingScopedFD(int fd);
324 ~MemoryCheckingScopedFD();
326 bool is_valid() const { Check(); return file_.is_valid(); }
327 int get() const { Check(); return file_.get(); }
329 void reset() { Check(); file_.reset(); UpdateChecksum(); }
330 void reset(int fd) { Check(); file_.reset(fd); UpdateChecksum(); }
331 int release() {
332 Check();
333 int fd = file_.release();
334 UpdateChecksum();
335 return fd;
338 private:
339 FRIEND_TEST_ALL_PREFIXES(::FileTest, MemoryCorruption);
341 // Computes the checksum for the current value of |file_|. Returns via an
342 // out parameter to guard against implicit conversions of unsigned integral
343 // types.
344 void ComputeMemoryChecksum(unsigned int* out_checksum) const;
346 // Confirms that the current |file_| and |file_memory_checksum_| agree,
347 // failing a CHECK if they do not.
348 void Check() const;
350 void UpdateChecksum();
352 ScopedFD file_;
353 unsigned int file_memory_checksum_;
355 #endif
357 // TODO(tnagel): Reintegrate into Flush() once histogram isn't needed anymore,
358 // cf. issue 473337.
359 bool DoFlush();
361 void SetPlatformFile(PlatformFile file);
363 #if defined(OS_WIN)
364 win::ScopedHandle file_;
365 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
366 MemoryCheckingScopedFD file_;
367 #endif
369 Error error_details_;
370 bool created_;
371 bool async_;
374 } // namespace base
376 #endif // BASE_FILES_FILE_H_