1 // Copyright (c) 2011 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 #include "base/shared_memory.h"
9 #include "base/logging.h"
10 #include "third_party/ashmem/ashmem.h"
14 // For Android, we use ashmem to implement SharedMemory. ashmem_create_region
15 // will automatically pin the region. We never explicitly call pin/unpin. When
16 // all the file descriptors from different processes associated with the region
17 // are closed, the memory buffer will go away.
19 bool SharedMemory::CreateNamed(const std::string
& name
,
20 bool open_existing
, uint32 size
) {
21 DCHECK_EQ(-1, mapped_file_
);
23 // "name" is just a label in ashmem. It is visible in /proc/pid/maps.
24 mapped_file_
= ashmem_create_region(name
.c_str(), size
);
25 if (-1 == mapped_file_
) {
26 DLOG(ERROR
) << "Shared memory creation failed";
30 int err
= ashmem_set_prot_region(mapped_file_
,
31 PROT_READ
| PROT_WRITE
| PROT_EXEC
);
33 DLOG(ERROR
) << "Error " << err
<< " when setting protection of ashmem";
41 bool SharedMemory::Delete(const std::string
& name
) {
42 // Like on Windows, this is intentionally returning true as ashmem will
43 // automatically releases the resource when all FDs on it are closed.
47 bool SharedMemory::Open(const std::string
& name
, bool read_only
) {
48 // ashmem doesn't support name mapping