new internal event functions with ownership handling (ownership used for linux implementation only)

ecal/core/src/ecal_event.cpp

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 */
 
 /**
- * @brief  eCAL handle helper class - windows platform
+ * @brief  eCAL handle helper class
 **/
 
 #include <ecal/ecal.h>
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@
 
 #include "ecal_win_main.h"
 
-namespace eCAL
+namespace
 {
-  bool gOpenEvent(EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_)
+  bool OpenEvent(eCAL::EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_)
   {
     if(event_ == nullptr) return(false);
-    EventHandleT event;
+    eCAL::EventHandleT event;
     event.name   = event_name_;
     event.handle = ::CreateEvent(nullptr, false, false, event_name_.c_str());
     if(event.handle != nullptr)
@@ -50,6 +50,25 @@ namespace eCAL
     }
     return(false);
   }
+}
+
+namespace eCAL
+{
+  bool gOpenNamedEvent(eCAL::EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_, bool /*ownership_*/)
+  {
+    return OpenEvent(event_, event_name_);
+  }
+
+  bool gOpenUnnamedEvent(eCAL::EventHandleT* event_)
+  {
+    return OpenEvent(event_, "");
+  }
+
+  // deprecated
+  bool gOpenEvent(EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_)
+  {
+    return OpenEvent(event_, event_name_);
+  }
 
   bool gCloseEvent(const EventHandleT& event_)
   {
@@ -302,9 +321,10 @@ namespace eCAL
   class CNamedEvent
   {
   public:
-    explicit CNamedEvent(const std::string& name_) :
+    explicit CNamedEvent(const std::string& name_, bool ownership_) :
       m_name(name_ + "_evt"),
-      m_event(nullptr)
+      m_event(nullptr),
+      m_owner(ownership_)
     {
       m_name = (m_name[0] != '/') ? "/" + m_name : m_name; // make memory file path compatible for all posix systems
       m_event = named_event_open(m_name.c_str());
@@ -318,7 +338,10 @@ namespace eCAL
     {
       if(m_event == nullptr) return;
       named_event_close(m_event);
-      named_event_destroy(m_name.c_str());
+      if(m_owner)
+      {
+        named_event_destroy(m_name.c_str());
+      }
     }
 
     void set()
@@ -371,8 +394,42 @@ namespace eCAL
 
     std::string     m_name;
     named_event_t*  m_event;
+    bool            m_owner;
   };
 
+  bool gOpenNamedEvent(EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_, bool ownership_)
+  {
+    if(event_ == nullptr) return(false);
+
+    EventHandleT event;
+    event.name   = event_name_;
+    event.handle = new CNamedEvent(event.name, ownership_);
+
+    if(event.handle != nullptr)
+    {
+      *event_ = event;
+      return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  bool gOpenUnnamedEvent(EventHandleT* event_)
+  {
+    if(event_ == nullptr) return(false);
+
+    EventHandleT event;
+    event.name   = "";
+    event.handle = new CEvent();
+
+    if(event.handle != nullptr)
+    {
+      *event_ = event;
+      return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // deprecated
   bool gOpenEvent(EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_)
   {
     if(event_ == nullptr) return(false);
@@ -386,7 +443,7 @@ namespace eCAL
     }
     else
     {
-      event.handle = new CNamedEvent(event.name);
+      event.handle = new CNamedEvent(event.name, true);
     }
 
     if(event.handle != nullptr)

ecal/core/src/ecal_event_internal.h

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/* ========================= eCAL LICENSE =================================
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 - 2019 Continental Corporation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * ========================= eCAL LICENSE =================================
+*/
+
+/**
+ * @file   ecal_event_internal.h
+ * @brief  eCAL event interface (internal)
+ *
+ *         This file will be renamed back to ecal_event.h after removing event API from eCAL's public API.
+**/
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <ecal/ecal_eventhandle.h>
+
+#include <string>
+
+namespace eCAL
+{
+  /**
+   * @brief Open a named event with ownership.
+   *
+   * @param [out] event_       Returned event struct.
+   * @param       event_name_  Event name.
+   * @param       ownership_   Event is owned by the caller and will be destroyed on CloseEvent
+   *
+   * @return  True if succeeded.
+  **/
+  bool gOpenNamedEvent(eCAL::EventHandleT* event_, const std::string& event_name_, bool ownership_);
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Open an unnamed event.
+   *
+   * @param [out] event_  Returned event struct.
+   *
+   * @return  True if succeeded.
+  **/
+  bool gOpenUnnamedEvent(eCAL::EventHandleT* event_);
+}

ecal/core/src/ecal_thread.cpp

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <ecal/ecal_event.h>
 
+#include "ecal_event_internal.h"
 #include "ecal_thread.h"
 #include <thread>
 
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ namespace eCAL
   {
     if(m_tdata.is_started) return(0);
 
-    gOpenEvent(&m_tdata.event);
+    gOpenUnnamedEvent(&m_tdata.event);
     m_tdata.do_stop     = false;
     m_tdata.period      = period_;
     m_tdata.ext_caller  = ext_caller_;

ecal/core/src/ecal_util.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <ecal/ecal_types.h>
 
 #include "ecal_def.h"
+#include "ecal_event_internal.h"
 #include "ecal_descgate.h"
 #include "ecal_process.h"
 #include "ecal_registration_receiver.h"
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ namespace eCAL
     {
       const std::string event_name = EVENT_SHUTDOWN_PROC + std::string("_") + std::to_string(process_id_);
       EventHandleT event;
-      if (gOpenEvent(&event, event_name))
+      if (gOpenNamedEvent(&event, event_name, true))
       {
         std::cout << "Shutdown local eCAL process " << process_id_ << std::endl;
         gSetEvent(event);

ecal/core/src/io/ecal_memfile_pool.cpp

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 **/
 
 #include "ecal_def.h"
+#include "ecal_event_internal.h"
 #include "ecal_memfile_pool.h"
 
 #include <chrono>
@@ -54,8 +55,8 @@ namespace eCAL
     if (m_created) return false;
 
     // open memory file events
-    gOpenEvent(&m_event_snd, memfile_event_);
-    gOpenEvent(&m_event_ack, memfile_event_ + "_ack");
+    gOpenNamedEvent(&m_event_snd, memfile_event_, false);
+    gOpenNamedEvent(&m_event_ack, memfile_event_ + "_ack", false);
 
     // create memory file access
     m_memfile.Create(memfile_name_.c_str(), false);

ecal/core/src/io/ecal_memfile_sync.cpp

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <ecal/ecal_event.h>
 #include <ecal/ecal_log.h>
 
+#include "ecal_event_internal.h"
 #include "ecal_memfile_header.h"
 #include "ecal_memfile_naming.h"
 #include "ecal_memfile_sync.h"
@@ -65,8 +66,8 @@ namespace eCAL
     if (iter == m_event_handle_map.end())
     {
       SEventHandlePair event_pair;
-      gOpenEvent(&event_pair.event_snd, event_snd_name);
-      gOpenEvent(&event_pair.event_ack, event_ack_name);
+      gOpenNamedEvent(&event_pair.event_snd, event_snd_name, true);
+      gOpenNamedEvent(&event_pair.event_ack, event_ack_name, true);
       m_event_handle_map.insert(std::pair<std::string, SEventHandlePair>(process_id_, event_pair));
       return true;
     }
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ namespace eCAL
       // event was deactivated by a sync timeout in SendSyncEvents
       if (!gEventIsValid(iter->second.event_ack))
       {
-        gOpenEvent(&iter->second.event_ack, event_ack_name);
+        gOpenNamedEvent(&iter->second.event_ack, event_ack_name, true);
       }
 
       // Set the ack event to valid again, so we will wait for the subscriber

ecal/core/src/pubsub/ecal_subgate.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "ecal_def.h"
+#include "ecal_event_internal.h"
 #include "ecal_descgate.h"
 
 #include "pubsub/ecal_subgate.h"
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ namespace eCAL
     static const std::string event_name(EVENT_SHUTDOWN_PROC + std::string("_") + std::to_string(Process::GetProcessID()));
     if (!gEventIsValid(evt))
     {
-      gOpenEvent(&evt, event_name);
+      gOpenNamedEvent(&evt, event_name, true);
     }
     return(evt);
   }

ecal/core/src/readwrite/ecal_writer_shm.cpp

@@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ namespace eCAL
     for (auto& memory_file : m_memory_file_vec)
     {
       memory_file->Connect(process_id_);
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+      Logging::Log(log_level_debug1, std::string("CDataWriterSHM::AddLocConnection - Memory FileName: ") + memory_file->GetName() + " to ProcessId " + process_id_);
+#endif
     }
   }
 

ecal/core/src/readwrite/ecal_writer_shm.h

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace eCAL
 
     bool Write(CPayloadWriter& payload_, const SWriterAttr& attr_) override;
 
-    void AddLocConnection(const std::string& process_id_, const std::string& /*topic_id_*/, const std::string& conn_par_) override;
+    void AddLocConnection(const std::string& process_id_, const std::string& topic_id_, const std::string& conn_par_) override;
 
     std::string GetConnectionParameter() override;
 

testing/ecal/pubsub_test/src/pubsub_test.cpp

@@ -869,10 +869,6 @@ TEST(IO, MultipleSendsUDP)
   eCAL::Finalize();
 }
 
-
-
-
-
 #if 0
 TEST(IO, ZeroPayloadMessageTCP)
 {
@@ -923,8 +919,6 @@ TEST(IO, ZeroPayloadMessageTCP)
 }
 #endif
 
-#include <ecal/msg/string/publisher.h>
-#include <ecal/msg/string/subscriber.h>
 TEST(IO, DestroyInCallback)
 {
   /* Test setup :
@@ -988,4 +982,75 @@ TEST(IO, DestroyInCallback)
   // finalize eCAL API
   // without destroying any pub / sub
   eCAL::Finalize();
-}
+}
+
+TEST(IO, SubscriberReconnection)
+{
+  /* Test setup :
+   * publisher runs permanently in a thread
+   * subscriber start reading
+   * subscriber gets out of scope (destruction)
+   * subscriber starts again in a new scope
+   * Test ensures that subscriber is reconnecting and all sync mechanism are working properly again.
+  */
+
+  // initialize eCAL API
+  eCAL::Initialize(0, nullptr, "SubscriberReconnection");
+
+  // enable loop back communication in the same thread
+  eCAL::Util::EnableLoopback(true);
+
+  // start publishing thread
+  std::atomic<bool> stop_publishing(false);
+  eCAL::string::CPublisher<std::string> pub_foo("foo");
+  std::thread pub_foo_t([&pub_foo, &stop_publishing]() {
+    while (!stop_publishing)
+    {
+      pub_foo.Send("Hello World");
+      std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
+    }
+    std::cout << "Stopped publishing" << std::endl;
+  });
+
+  // scope 1
+  {
+    size_t callback_received_count(0);
+
+    eCAL::string::CSubscriber<std::string> sub_foo("foo");
+    auto receive_lambda = [&sub_foo, &callback_received_count](const char* /*topic_*/, const std::string& /*msg*/, long long /*time_*/, long long /*clock_*/, long long /*id_*/) {
+      std::cout << "Receiving in scope 1" << std::endl;
+      callback_received_count++;
+    };
+    sub_foo.AddReceiveCallback(receive_lambda);
+
+    // sleep for 2 seconds, we should receive something
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::seconds(2));
+
+    EXPECT_TRUE(callback_received_count > 0);
+  }
+
+  // scope 2
+  {
+    size_t callback_received_count(0);
+
+    eCAL::string::CSubscriber<std::string> sub_foo("foo");
+    auto receive_lambda = [&sub_foo, &callback_received_count](const char* /*topic_*/, const std::string& /*msg*/, long long /*time_*/, long long /*clock_*/, long long /*id_*/) {
+      std::cout << "Receiving in scope 2" << std::endl;
+      callback_received_count++;
+    };
+    sub_foo.AddReceiveCallback(receive_lambda);
+
+    // sleep for 2 seconds, we should receive something
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::seconds(2));
+
+    EXPECT_TRUE(callback_received_count > 0);
+  }
+
+  // stop publishing and join thread
+  stop_publishing = true;
+  pub_foo_t.join();
+
+  // finalize eCAL API
+  // without destroying any pub / sub
+  eCAL::Finalize();
+}