UEventObserver是android Java层利用uevent与获取Kernel层状态变化的机制。
// TODO: 分析kernel层如何上报uevent事件
通过grep发现framework有如下模块使用UEventObserver的功能来提供服务:
电池状态:services/java/com/android/server/BatteryService.java
耳机状态:services/java/com/android/server/HeadsetObserver.java
DOCK状态:services/java/com/android/server/DockObserver.java
USB状态:services/java/com/android/server/usb/UsbService.java
它们全部继承自UEventObserver,先看看这个类的构造和原理:
./core/java/android/os/UEventObserver.java
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[ native_setup(), next_event() ]
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./core/jni/android_os_UEventObserver.cpp
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[ uevent_init(),uevent_next_event() ]
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/hardware/libhardware_legacy/uevent/uevent.c
| [userspace]
---------------------[socket]-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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\|/ [kernel]
socket(PF_NETLINK, SOCK_DGRAM, NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT)
下面用HeadsetObserver作为例子说明如何使用UEventObserver来监听kernel的uevent。
继承UEventObserver的类必须实现自己的public abstract void onUEvent(UEvent event):
@Override
public void onUEvent(UEventObserver.UEvent event) {
if (LOG) Slog.v(TAG, "Headset UEVENT: " + event.toString());
try {
update(event.get("SWITCH_NAME"), Integer.parseInt(event.get("SWITCH_STATE"))); // update中处理事务
} catch (NumberFormatException e) {
Slog.e(TAG, "Could not parse switch state from event " + event);
}
}
这个函数会在UEventObserver接收到event的时候由UEventObserver来回调,HeadsetObserver使用startObserving("DEVPATH=/devices/virtual/switch/h2w")来开始监听,这个API会确保sThread已经运行并且以字串参数作为匹配参数增加一个observer:
public final synchronized void startObserving(String match) {
ensureThreadStarted();
sThread.addObserver(match, this);
}
ensureThreadStarted();
sThread.addObserver(match, this);
}
UEventObserver的核心部分就是sThread的run:
public void run() {
native_setup(); //调用uevent.c中的API来打开socket
byte[] buffer = new byte[1024];
int len;
while (true) {
len = next_event(buffer); // 在uevent.c中用poll调用来获取event,会阻塞
if (len > 0) {
String bufferStr = new String(buffer, 0, len); // easier to search a String
synchronized (mObservers) {
for (int i = 0; i < mObservers.size(); i += 2) {
if (bufferStr.indexOf((String)mObservers.get(i)) != -1) { // 找到匹配的match参数,说明某个observer的监听的event发生了
((UEventObserver)mObservers.get(i+1))
.onUEvent(new UEvent(bufferStr)); // 调用这个observer的onUEvent函数
}
}
}
}
}
}
// TODO: 分析kernel层如何上报uevent事件