Android系统是基于Linux内核的,所以Android的系统输入就离不开Linux的系统设备输入。而输入设备的连接断开以及输入设备所传递的输入事件是如何被Android系统所感知的呢?下面我们就来了解一下Linux关于输入系统的两个重要机制 inotify和epoll。
问题1、键盘即插即用,即我们是怎么监测键盘接入与拔出的呢?
答:
① hotplug:内核发现键盘接入/拔出,会启动hotplug进程,再发消息告诉输入系统
② inotify:输入系统使用inotify监测目录 /dev/input
问题2、在插入多个键盘使用时,我们是怎么知道哪个键盘被按下?
答:epoll
hotplug的机制过于复杂,在我们Android系统中,使用的是inotify机制。
首先我们来看inotify的使用(监测目录/文件的变化)
① fd = inotify_init() //inotify初始化获得文件句柄
② inotify_add_watch( 目录/文件,创建/删除)//添加对指定的目录或文件的创建或删除的监听
③ read(fd )//开始监听并读取inotify_event 事件,并返回结果
inotify.c源码
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/inotify.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>
/*
*参考: frameworks\native\services\inputflinger\EventHub.cpp
*/
/*Usage: inotify <dir> */
int read_process_inotify_fd(int fd)
{
int res;
char event_buf[512];
int event_size;
int event_pos = 0;
struct inotify_event *event;
/* read */
res = read(fd, event_buf, sizeof(event_buf));
if(res < (int)sizeof(*event)) {
if(errno == EINTR)
return 0;
printf("could not get event, %s\n", strerror(errno));
return -1;
}
/* process
* 读到的数据是1个或多个inotify_event
* 它们的长度不一样
* 逐个处理
*/
while(res >= (int)sizeof(*event)) {
event = (struct inotify_event *)(event_buf + event_pos);
//printf("%d: %08x \"%s\"\n", event->wd, event->mask, event->len ? event->name : "");
if(event->len) {
if(event->mask & IN_CREATE) {
printf("create file: %s\n", event->name);
} else {
printf("delete file: %s\n", event->name);
}
}
event_size = sizeof(*event) + event->len;
res -= event_size;
event_pos += event_size;
}
return 0;
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int mINotifyFd;
int result;
if (argc != 2)
{
printf("Usage: %s <dir>\n", argv[0]);
return -1;
}
/* inotify_init */
mINotifyFd = inotify_init();
/* add watch */
result = inotify_add_watch(mINotifyFd, argv[1], IN_DELETE | IN_CREATE);
/* read */
while (1)
{
read_process_inotify_fd(mINotifyFd);
}
return 0;
}
编译可执行文件inotify: gcc -o inotify inotify.c
试验步骤:
mkdir tmp
./inotify tmp & //对tmp目录进行监测
echo > tmp/1 //在tmp目录下创建文件1
echo > tmp/2 //创建文件2
当监测到文件1 2的创建后,执行了printf create file的打印
rm tmp/1 tmp/2 //删除文件1 2
当监测到文件1 2被删除,执行了printf delete file的打印
接下来我们看看epoll的用法(用来监测多个文件:1.有无数据供读出 2.有无空间供写入)
① epoll_create(创建fd)
② 对每个文件,执行epoll_ctl(…,EPOLL_CTL_ADD,…),表示要监测它
③ epoll_wait(等待某个文件可用)
④ 不再想监测某文件:epoll_ctl(…,EPOLL_CTL_DEL,…)
epoll.c源码
#include <sys/epoll.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string.h>
#if 0
typedef union epoll_data {
void *ptr;
int fd;
uint32_t u32;
uint64_t u64;
} epoll_data_t;
#endif
#define DATA_MAX_LEN 500
/* usage: epoll <file1> [file2] [file3] ... */
int add_to_epoll(int fd, int epollFd)
{
int result;
struct epoll_event eventItem;
memset(&eventItem, 0, sizeof(eventItem));
eventItem.events = EPOLLIN;
eventItem.data.fd = fd;
result = epoll_ctl(epollFd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, fd, &eventItem);
return result;
}
void rm_from_epoll(int fd, int epollFd)
{
epoll_ctl(epollFd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, fd, NULL);
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int mEpollFd;
int i;
char buf[DATA_MAX_LEN];
// Maximum number of signalled FDs to handle at a time.
static const int EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS = 16;
// The array of pending epoll events and the index of the next event to be handled.
struct epoll_event mPendingEventItems[EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS];
if (argc < 2)
{
printf("Usage: %s <file1> [file2] [file3] ...\n", argv[0]);
return -1;
}
/* epoll_create */
mEpollFd = epoll_create(8);
/* for each file:
* open it
* add it to epoll: epoll_ctl(...EPOLL_CTL_ADD...)
*/
for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
{
//int tmpFd = open(argv[i], O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK);
int tmpFd = open(argv[i], O_RDWR);
add_to_epoll(tmpFd, mEpollFd);
}
/* epoll_wait */
while (1)
{
int pollResult = epoll_wait(mEpollFd, mPendingEventItems, EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS, -1);
for (i = 0; i < pollResult; i++)
{
printf("Reason: 0x%x\n", mPendingEventItems[i].events);
int len = read(mPendingEventItems[i].data.fd, buf, DATA_MAX_LEN);
buf[len] = '\0';
printf("get data: %s\n", buf);
//sleep(3);
}
}
return 0;
}
编译可执行文件epoll: gcc -o epoll epoll.c
试验步骤:
mkdir test
mkfifo test/1 test/2 test/3 //创建FIFO(命名管道)1 2 3
./epoll test/1 test/2 test/3 & //监测FIFO 1 2 3
echo aaa > test/1 //向管道输入数据
echo bbb > test/2
最后我们将inotify和epoll结合起来,来模拟键盘的连接插入事件和按下键盘的输入事件。
inotify_epoll.c
#include <sys/epoll.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/inotify.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <errno.h>
#define DATA_MAX_LEN 500
#define MAX_FILES 1000
static char *base_dir;
static char *epoll_files[MAX_FILES];
#if 0
typedef union epoll_data {
void *ptr;
int fd;
uint32_t u32;
uint64_t u64;
} epoll_data_t;
#endif
/* usage: epoll <file1> [file2] [file3] ... */
int add_to_epoll(int fd, int epollFd)
{
int result;
struct epoll_event eventItem;
memset(&eventItem, 0, sizeof(eventItem));
eventItem.events = EPOLLIN;
eventItem.data.fd = fd;
result = epoll_ctl(epollFd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, fd, &eventItem);
return result;
}
void rm_from_epoll(int fd, int epollFd)
{
epoll_ctl(epollFd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, fd, NULL);
}
int get_epoll_fd_for_name(char *name)
{
int i;
char name_to_find[500];
sprintf(name_to_find, "%s/%s", base_dir, name);
for (i = 0; i < MAX_FILES; i++)
{
if (!epoll_files[i])
continue;
if (!strcmp(epoll_files[i], name_to_find))
return i;
}
return -1;
}
/*
*参考: frameworks\native\services\inputflinger\EventHub.cpp
*/
/*Usage: inotify <dir> */
int read_process_inotify_fd(int mINotifyFd, int mEpollFd)
{
int res;
char event_buf[512];
int event_size;
int event_pos = 0;
struct inotify_event *event;
/* read */
res = read(mINotifyFd, event_buf, sizeof(event_buf));
if(res < (int)sizeof(*event)) {
if(errno == EINTR)
return 0;
printf("could not get event, %s\n", strerror(errno));
return -1;
}
/* process
* 读到的数据是1个或多个inotify_event
* 它们的长度不一样
* 逐个处理
*/
while(res >= (int)sizeof(*event)) {
event = (struct inotify_event *)(event_buf + event_pos);
//printf("%d: %08x \"%s\"\n", event->wd, event->mask, event->len ? event->name : "");
if(event->len) {
if(event->mask & IN_CREATE) {
printf("create file: %s\n", event->name);
char *name = malloc(512);
sprintf(name, "%s/%s", base_dir, event->name);
int tmpFd = open(name, O_RDWR);
printf("add to epoll: %s\n", name);
add_to_epoll(tmpFd, mEpollFd);
epoll_files[tmpFd] = name;
} else {
printf("delete file: %s\n", event->name);
int tmpFd = get_epoll_fd_for_name(event->name);
if (tmpFd >= 0)
{
printf("remove from epoll: %s/%s\n", base_dir, event->name);
rm_from_epoll(tmpFd, mEpollFd);
free(epoll_files[tmpFd]);
}
}
}
event_size = sizeof(*event) + event->len;
res -= event_size;
event_pos += event_size;
}
return 0;
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int mEpollFd;
int i;
char buf[DATA_MAX_LEN];
int mINotifyFd;
int result;
// Maximum number of signalled FDs to handle at a time.
static const int EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS = 16;
// The array of pending epoll events and the index of the next event to be handled.
struct epoll_event mPendingEventItems[EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS];
if (argc != 2)
{
printf("Usage: %s <tmp>\n", argv[0]);
return -1;
}
base_dir = argv[1];
/* epoll_create */
mEpollFd = epoll_create(8);
/* inotify_init */
mINotifyFd = inotify_init();
/* add watch */
result = inotify_add_watch(mINotifyFd, base_dir, IN_DELETE | IN_CREATE);
add_to_epoll(mINotifyFd, mEpollFd);
/* epoll_wait */
while (1)
{
int pollResult = epoll_wait(mEpollFd, mPendingEventItems, EPOLL_MAX_EVENTS, -1);
for (i = 0; i < pollResult; i++)
{
if (mPendingEventItems[i].data.fd == mINotifyFd)
{
read_process_inotify_fd(mINotifyFd, mEpollFd);
}
else
{
printf("Reason: 0x%x\n", mPendingEventItems[i].events);
int len = read(mPendingEventItems[i].data.fd, buf, DATA_MAX_LEN);
buf[len] = '\0';
printf("get data: %s\n", buf);
//sleep(3);
}
}
}
return 0;
}
编译可执行文件inotify_epoll: gcc -o inotify_epoll inotify_epoll.c
创建文件夹和命名管道并监测
mkdir tmp
./inotify_epoll tmp/ &
mkfifo tmp/1 tmp/2 tmp/3 //键盘1 2 3 插入
echo aaa > tmp/1 //按下键盘1 输入aaa
echo bbb > tmp/2 //按下键盘2 输入bbb
rm tmp/3 //拔出键盘3