#define NQPTP_INTERFACE_NAME "/nqptp"
-#define NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION 9
+#define NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION 10
#define NQPTP_CONTROL_PORT 9000
// The control port expects a UDP packet with the first character being a command letter
// When the clock is inactive, it can stop running. This causes the offset to decrease.
// NQPTP clock smoothing would treat this as a network delay, causing true sync to be lost.
// To avoid this, when the clock goes from inactive to active,
-// NQPTP resets clock smoothing to the new offset.
-
+// NQPTP resets clock smoothing to the new offset.
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <pthread.h>
-struct shm_structure {
- pthread_mutex_t shm_mutex; // for safely accessing the structure
- uint16_t version; // check this is equal to NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION
+typedef struct {
uint64_t master_clock_id; // the current master clock
- char master_clock_ip[64]; // where it's coming from
uint64_t local_time; // the time when the offset was calculated
uint64_t local_to_master_time_offset; // add this to the local time to get master clock time
uint64_t master_clock_start_time; // this is when the master clock became master
+} shm_structure_set;
+
+// The secondary record must be written strictly after all writes to the main record are
+// complete.
+// This is ensured using the __sync_synchronize() construct.
+// The reader should ensure that both copies match for a read to be valid.
+struct shm_structure {
+ uint16_t version; // check this is equal to NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION
+ shm_structure_set main;
+ shm_structure_set secondary;
};
#endif
/*
* This file is part of Shairport Sync.
- * Copyright (c) Mike Brady 2020 -- 2021
+ * Copyright (c) Mike Brady 2020 -- 2023
* All rights reserved.
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
// returns a copy of the shared memory data from the nqptp
// shared memory interface, so long as it's open.
int get_nqptp_data(struct shm_structure *nqptp_data) {
+ // uint64_t tn = get_absolute_time_in_ns(); // if interested in timing the function...
+ struct shm_structure local_nqptp_data;
int response = -1; // presume the worst. Fix it on success
- // the first part of the shared memory is a mutex lock, so use it to get
- // exclusive access while copying
+
+ // We need to ensure that when we read the record, we are not reading it while it is partly
+ // updated and therefore inconsistent. To achieve this, we do the following:
+
+ // We ensure that the secondary record is written by NQPTP _strictly after_
+ // all writes to the main record are complete.
+
+ // Here we read two copies of the entire record, the second
+ // _strictly after_ all reads from the first are complete.
+
+ // (Strict write and read ordering is ensured using the __sync_synchronize() construct.)
+
+ // We then compare the main record in the first read to the
+ // secondary record in the second read.
+
+ // If they are equal, we can be sure we have not read a record that has been
+ // made inconsistent by an interrupted update.
if ((mapped_addr != MAP_FAILED) && (mapped_addr != NULL)) {
- pthread_cleanup_debug_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t *)mapped_addr, 10000, 1);
- memcpy(nqptp_data, (char *)mapped_addr, sizeof(struct shm_structure));
- pthread_cleanup_pop(1); // release the mutex
- response = 0;
+ int loop_count = 1;
+ do {
+ __sync_synchronize();
+ memcpy(nqptp_data, (char *)mapped_addr, sizeof(struct shm_structure));
+ __sync_synchronize();
+ // read again strictly after a full read -- this is to read the secondary strictly after the
+ // primary
+ memcpy(&local_nqptp_data, (char *)mapped_addr, sizeof(struct shm_structure));
+ // check that the main and secondary data sets match
+ if (memcmp(&nqptp_data->main, &local_nqptp_data.secondary, sizeof(shm_structure_set)) != 0) {
+ usleep(2); // microseconds
+ loop_count++;
+ }
+ } while (
+ (memcmp(&nqptp_data->main, &local_nqptp_data.secondary, sizeof(shm_structure_set)) != 0) &&
+ (loop_count < 100));
+ if (loop_count == 10) {
+ debug(1, "get_nqptp_data -- main and secondary records don't match after %d attempts!",
+ loop_count);
+ response = -1;
+ } else {
+ response = 0;
+ }
} else {
if (mapped_addr == NULL)
- debug(1, "get_nqptp_data because the mapped_addr is NULL");
+ debug(1, "get_nqptp_data failed because the mapped_addr is NULL");
else if (mapped_addr == MAP_FAILED)
- debug(1, "get_nqptp_data because the mapped_addr is MAP_FAILED");
+ debug(1, "get_nqptp_data failed because the mapped_addr is MAP_FAILED");
else
debug(1, "get_nqptp_data failed");
}
+ // int64_t et = get_absolute_time_in_ns() - tn;
+ // debug(1, "get_nqptp_data time: %.3f microseconds.", 0.001 * et);
+ return response;
+}
+
+int ptp_get_clock_version() {
+ int response = 0; // no version number information available
+ struct shm_structure nqptp_data;
+ if (get_nqptp_data(&nqptp_data) == 0) {
+ response = nqptp_data.version;
+ }
return response;
}
if (get_nqptp_data(&nqptp_data) == 0) {
if (nqptp_data.version == NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION) {
// assuming a clock id can not be zero
- if (nqptp_data.master_clock_id != 0) {
+ if (nqptp_data.main.master_clock_id != 0) {
if (actual_clock_id != NULL)
- *actual_clock_id = nqptp_data.master_clock_id;
+ *actual_clock_id = nqptp_data.main.master_clock_id;
if (time_of_sample != NULL)
- *time_of_sample = nqptp_data.local_time;
+ *time_of_sample = nqptp_data.main.local_time;
if (raw_offset != NULL)
- *raw_offset = nqptp_data.local_to_master_time_offset;
+ *raw_offset = nqptp_data.main.local_to_master_time_offset;
if (mastership_start_time != NULL)
- *mastership_start_time = nqptp_data.master_clock_start_time;
+ *mastership_start_time = nqptp_data.main.master_clock_start_time;
} else {
response = clock_no_master;
}
if (strcmp(config.nqptp_shared_memory_interface_name, "") != 0) {
response = 0;
int shared_memory_file_descriptor =
- shm_open(config.nqptp_shared_memory_interface_name, O_RDWR, 0);
+ shm_open(config.nqptp_shared_memory_interface_name, O_RDONLY, 0);
if (shared_memory_file_descriptor >= 0) {
mapped_addr =
// needs to be PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE to allow the mapped memory to be writable for the
// mutex to lock and unlock
- mmap(NULL, sizeof(struct shm_structure), PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED,
+ mmap(NULL, sizeof(struct shm_structure), PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED,
shared_memory_file_descriptor, 0);
if (mapped_addr == MAP_FAILED) {
response = -1;
/*
* This file is part of Shairport Sync.
- * Copyright (c) Mike Brady 2020 -- 2021
+ * Copyright (c) Mike Brady 2020 -- 2023
* All rights reserved.
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
void ptp_shm_interface_init();
int ptp_shm_interface_open();
+int ptp_get_clock_version();
int ptp_shm_interface_close();
#endif /* __PTP_UTILITIES_H */
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_OPENSSL
-#include <openssl/md5.h>
#include <openssl/evp.h>
+#include <openssl/md5.h>
#endif
#if defined(CONFIG_DBUS_INTERFACE)
for (i = 5; i >= 0; i--) {
// In AirPlay 2 mode, the AP1 name prefix must be
// the same as the AirPlay 2 device id less the colons.
- config.ap1_prefix[i] = temporary_airplay_id & 0xFF;
+ config.ap1_prefix[i] = temporary_airplay_id & 0xFF;
apids[i * 3 + 1] = hexchar[temporary_airplay_id & 0xF];
temporary_airplay_id = temporary_airplay_id >> 4;
apids[i * 3] = hexchar[temporary_airplay_id & 0xF];
}
#endif
-
#ifdef CONFIG_METADATA_HUB
debug(2, "Stopping metadata hub");
metadata_hub_stop();
soxr_time_check_thread_started = 1;
#endif
-
// In AirPlay 2 mode, the AP1 prefix is the same as the device ID less the colons
// In AirPlay 1 mode, the AP1 prefix is calculated by hashing the service name.
#ifndef CONFIG_AIRPLAY_2
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_AIRPLAY_2
- ptp_send_control_message_string("T"); // get nqptp to create the named shm interface
- int ptp_check_times = 0;
- const int ptp_wait_interval_us = 5000;
- // wait for up to ten seconds for NQPTP to come online
+ ptp_send_control_message_string(
+ "T"); // send this message to get nqptp to create the named shm interface
+ uint64_t nqptp_start_waiting_time = get_absolute_time_in_ns();
+ int continue_waiting = 0;
+ int response = 0;
+ int64_t time_spent_waiting = 0;
do {
- ptp_send_control_message_string("T"); // get nqptp to create the named shm interface
- usleep(ptp_wait_interval_us);
- ptp_check_times++;
- } while ((ptp_shm_interface_open() != 0) &&
- (ptp_check_times < (10000000 / ptp_wait_interval_us)));
-
- if (ptp_shm_interface_open() != 0) {
- die("Can't access NQPTP! Is it installed and running?");
- } else {
- if (ptp_check_times == 1)
- debug(1, "NQPTP is online.");
- else
- debug(1, "NQPTP is online after %u microseconds.", ptp_check_times * ptp_wait_interval_us);
+ continue_waiting = 0;
+ response = ptp_shm_interface_open();
+ if ((response == -1) && (errno == ENOENT)) {
+ time_spent_waiting = get_absolute_time_in_ns() - nqptp_start_waiting_time;
+ if (time_spent_waiting < 10000000000L) {
+ continue_waiting = 1;
+ usleep(50000);
+ }
+ }
+ } while (continue_waiting != 0);
+
+ if ((response == -1) && (errno == ENOENT)) {
+ die("Shairport Sync can not find the nqptp service on this system. Is nqptp installed and "
+ "running?");
+ } else if ((response == -1) && (errno == EACCES)) {
+ die("Shairport Sync must have read access to the nqptp shared memory file in /dev/shm/.");
+ } else if (response != 0) {
+ die("an error occurred accessing the nqptp service.");
+ }
+
+ int ptp_clock_version = ptp_get_clock_version();
+ if (ptp_clock_version == 0) {
+ die("The nqptp service on this system, which is required for Shairport Sync to operate, does "
+ "not seem to be initialised.");
+ } else if (ptp_clock_version < NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION) {
+ die("The nqptp service (SMI Version %d) on this system is too old for this version of "
+ "Shairport Sync, which requires SMI Version %d. Please update.",
+ ptp_clock_version, NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION);
+ } else if (ptp_clock_version > NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION) {
+ die("This version of Shairport Sync (SMI Version %d) is too old for the version of nqptp (SMI "
+ "Version %d) on this system. Please update.",
+ NQPTP_SHM_STRUCTURES_VERSION, ptp_clock_version);
}
+
+ if (time_spent_waiting == 0)
+ debug(1, "NQPTP is online.");
+ else
+ debug(1, "NQPTP came online after %.3f milliseconds.", 0.000001 * time_spent_waiting);
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_METADATA