Read all available inotify events

Loop reading from inotify fd in arl_handle(); requires non-blocking inotify fd.
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Bert Münnich 2017-05-17 20:14:36 +02:00
parent 6695cd4c34
commit 0e1a85d224

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@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
* along with sxiv. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * along with sxiv. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/ */
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h> #include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h> #include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h> #include <unistd.h>
@ -62,11 +63,14 @@ bool arl_handle(arl_t *arl, const char *filepath)
char *ptr; char *ptr;
const struct inotify_event *event; const struct inotify_event *event;
for (;;) {
ssize_t len = read(arl->fd, buf, sizeof(buf)); ssize_t len = read(arl->fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
if (len == -1) if (len == -1) {
return false; if (errno == EINTR)
continue;
break;
}
for (ptr = buf; ptr < buf + len; ptr += sizeof(*event) + event->len) { for (ptr = buf; ptr < buf + len; ptr += sizeof(*event) + event->len) {
event = (const struct inotify_event*) ptr; event = (const struct inotify_event*) ptr;
@ -95,13 +99,14 @@ bool arl_handle(arl_t *arl, const char *filepath)
free(fntmp); free(fntmp);
} }
} }
}
return reload; return reload;
} }
void arl_init(arl_t *arl) void arl_init(arl_t *arl)
{ {
/* this needs to be done only once */ /* this needs to be done only once */
arl->fd = inotify_init(); arl->fd = inotify_init1(IN_CLOEXEC | IN_NONBLOCK);
arl->watching_dir = false; arl->watching_dir = false;
if (arl->fd == -1) if (arl->fd == -1)
error(0, 0, "Could not initialize inotify, no automatic image reloading"); error(0, 0, "Could not initialize inotify, no automatic image reloading");