前言
在本系列的前面文章中,我介绍了PackageInstaller的初始化和安装APK过程、PMS处理APK的安装和PMS的创建过程,这些文章中经常会涉及到一个类,那就是PackageParser,它用来在APK的安装过程中解析APK,那么APK是如何被解析的呢?这篇文章会给你答案。
1.引入PackageParser
Android世界中有很多包,比如应用程序的APK,Android运行环境的JAR包(比如framework.jar)和组成Android系统的各种动态库so等等,由于包的种类和数量繁多,就需要进行包管理,但是包管理需要在内存中进行,而这些包都是以静态文件的形式存在的,就需要一个工具类将这些包转换为内存中的数据结构,这个工具就是包解析器PackageParser。
在Android 9.0 PM机制系列(三)PMS处理APK的安装这篇文章中,我们知道安装APK时需要调用PMS的installPackageLI方法:
frameworks/base/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/PackageManagerService.java
private void installPackageLI(InstallArgs args, PackageInstalledInfo res) {
...
PackageParser pp = new PackageParser();//1
pp.setSeparateProcesses(mSeparateProcesses);
pp.setDisplayMetrics(mMetrics);
pp.setCallback(mPackageParserCallback);
Trace.traceBegin(TRACE_TAG_PACKAGE_MANAGER, "parsePackage");
final PackageParser.Package pkg;
try {
pkg = pp.parsePackage(tmpPackageFile, parseFlags);//2
}
...
}
可以看到安装APK时,需要先在注释1处创建PackageParser,然后在注释2处调用PackageParser的parsePackage方法来解析APK。
2.PackageParser解析APK
Android5.0引入了Split APK机制,这是为了解决65536上限以及APK安装包越来越大等问题。Split APK机制可以将一个APK,拆分成多个独立APK。
在引入了Split APK机制后,APK有两种分类:
- Single APK:安装文件为一个完整的APK,即base APK。Android称其为Monolithic。
- Mutiple APK:安装文件在一个文件目录中,其内部有多个被拆分的APK,这些APK由一个 base APK和一个或多个split APK组成。Android称其为Cluster。
了解了APK,我们接着学习PackageParser解析APK,查看PackageParser的parsePackage方法:
frameworks/base/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageParser.java
public Package parsePackage(File packageFile, int flags)
throws PackageParserException {
return parsePackage(packageFile, flags, false /* useCaches */);
}
public Package parsePackage(File packageFile, int flags, boolean useCaches)
throws PackageParserException {
Package parsed = useCaches ? getCachedResult(packageFile, flags) : null;
if (parsed != null) {
return parsed;
}
if (packageFile.isDirectory()) {
//1
parsed = parseClusterPackage(packageFile, flags);
} else {
parsed = parseMonolithicPackage(packageFile, flags);
}
cacheResult(packageFile, flags, parsed);
return parsed;
}
注释1处,如果要解析的packageFile是一个目录,说明是Mutiple APK,就需要调用parseClusterPackage方法来解析,如果是Single APK则调用parseMonolithicPackage方法来解析。这里以复杂的parseClusterPackage方法为例,了解了这个方法,parseMonolithicPackage方法自然也看的懂。
frameworks/base/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageParser.java
private Package parseClusterPackage(File packageDir, int flags) throws PackageParserException {
final PackageLite lite = parseClusterPackageLite(packageDir, 0);//1
if (mOnlyCoreApps && !lite.coreApp) {
//2
throw new PackageParserException(INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_MANIFEST_MALFORMED,
"Not a coreApp: " + packageDir);
}
// Build the split dependency tree.
SparseArray<int[]> splitDependencies = null;
final SplitAssetLoader assetLoader;
if (lite.isolatedSplits && !ArrayUtils.isEmpty(lite.splitNames)) {
try {
splitDependencies = SplitAssetDependencyLoader.createDependenciesFromPackage(lite);
assetLoader = new SplitAssetDependencyLoader(lite, splitDependencies, flags);
} catch (SplitAssetDependencyLoader.IllegalDependencyException e) {
throw new PackageParserException(INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_BAD_MANIFEST, e.getMessage());
}
} else {
assetLoader = new DefaultSplitAssetLoader(lite, flags);
}
try {
final AssetManager assets = assetLoader.getBaseAssetManager();
final File baseApk = new File(lite.baseCodePath);
final Package pkg = parseBaseApk(baseApk, assets, flags);//3
if (pkg == null) {
throw new PackageParserException(INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_NOT_APK,
"Failed to parse base APK: " + baseApk);
}
if (!ArrayUtils.isEmpty(lite.splitNames)) {
final int num = lite.splitNames.length;//4
pkg.splitNames = lite.splitNames;
pkg.splitCodePaths = lite.splitCodePaths;
pkg.splitRevisionCodes = lite.splitRevisionCodes;
pkg.splitFlags = new int[num];
pkg.splitPrivateFlags = new int[num];
pkg.applicationInfo.splitNames = pkg.splitNames;
pkg.applicationInfo.splitDependencies = splitDependencies;
pkg.applicationInfo.splitClassLoaderNames = new String[num];
for (int i = 0; i < num; i++) {
final AssetManager splitAssets = assetLoader.getSplitAssetManager(i);
parseSplitApk(pkg, i, splitAssets, flags);//5
}
}
pkg.setCodePath(packageDir.getCanonicalPath());
pkg.setUse32bitAbi(lite.use32bitAbi);
return pkg;
} catch (IOException e) {
throw new PackageParserException(INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_UNEXPECTED_EXCEPTION,
"Failed to get path: " + lite.baseCodePath, e);
} finally {
IoUtils.closeQuietly(assetLoader);
}
}
- 注释1处调用parseClusterPackageLite方法用于轻量级解析目录文件,之所以要轻量级解析是因为解析APK是一个复杂耗时的操作,这里的逻辑并不需要APK所有的信息。parseClusterPackageLite方法内部会通过parseApkLite方法解析每个Mutiple APK,得到每个Mutiple APK对应的ApkLite(轻量级APK信息),然后再将这些ApkLite封装为一个PackageLite(轻量级包信息)并返回。
- 注释2处,mOnlyCoreApps用来指示PackageParser是否只解析“核心”应用,“核心”应用指的是AndroidManifest中属性coreApp值为true,只解析“核心”应用是为了创建一个极简的启动环境。mOnlyCoreApps在创建PMS时就一路传递过来,如果我们加密了设备,mOnlyCoreApps值就为true。另外可以通过PackageParser的setOnlyCoreApps方法来设置mOnlyCoreApps的值。
lite.coreApp表示当前包是否包含“核心”应用,如果不满足注释2的条件就会抛出异常。 - 注释3处的parseBaseApk方法用于解析base APK,注释4处获取split APK的数量,根据这个数量在注释5处遍历调用parseSplitApk来解析每个split APK。这里主要查看parseBaseApk方法,如下所示。
frameworks/base/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageParser.java
private static final String MNT_EXPAND = "/mnt/expand/";
private Package parseBaseApk(File apkFile, AssetManager assets, int flags)
throws PackageParserException {
final String apkPath = apkFile.getAbsolutePath();
String volumeUuid = null;
if (apkPath.startsWith(MNT_EXPAND)) {
final int end = apkPath.indexOf('/', MNT_EXPAND.length());
volumeUuid = apkPath.substring(MNT_EXPAND.length(), end);//1
}
mParseError = PackageManager.INSTALL_SUCCEEDED;
mArchiveSourcePath = apkFile.getAbsolutePath();
XmlResourceParser parser = null;
try {
final int cookie = assets.findCookieForPath(apkPath);
if (cookie == 0) {
throw new PackageParserException(INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_BAD_MANIFEST,
"Failed adding asset path: " + apkPath);
}
parser = assets.openXmlResourceParser(cookie, ANDROID_MANIFEST_FILENAME);
final Resources res = new Resources(assets, mMetrics, null);
final String[] outError = new String[1];
final Package p