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1use 5.006; 1use 5.006;
2 2
3use strict qw(vars subs);
3use Config; 4use Config;
4use ExtUtils::MakeMaker; 5use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
5 6
6unless (-e "libev/ev_epoll.c") { 7unless (-e "libev/ev_epoll.c") {
7 print <<EOF; 8 print <<EOF;
16 exit 1; 17 exit 1;
17} 18}
18 19
19print <<EOF; 20print <<EOF;
20 21
21
22*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 22*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
23
23 24
24Welcome to EV configuration. If you are in a hurry, just press return here 25Welcome to EV configuration. If you are in a hurry, just press return here
25and hope for the best. The defaults should usually do. 26and hope for the best. The defaults should usually do.
26 27
27EOF 28EOF
30 $ENV{PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT} = 1; 31 $ENV{PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT} = 1;
31} 32}
32 33
33print <<EOF; 34print <<EOF;
34 35
35
36*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 36*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
37
37 38
38POSIX optionally offers support for a monotonic clock source. EV 39POSIX optionally offers support for a monotonic clock source. EV
39can take advantage of this clock source to detect time jumps 40can take advantage of this clock source to detect time jumps
40reliably. Unfortunately, some systems are bound to be broken, so you can 41reliably. Unfortunately, some systems are bound to be broken, so you can
41disable this here: you can completely disable the detection and use of 42disable this here: you can completely disable the detection and use of
42the monotonic clock by answering 'n' here. Support for this clock type 43the monotonic clock by answering 'n' here. Support for this clock type
43will otherwise be autodetected at both compile- and runtime. 44will otherwise be autodetected at both compile- and runtime. (this setting
45currently affects the use of nanosleep over select as well).
44 46
45EOF 47EOF
46 48
47if (prompt ("Enable optional support for CLOCK_MONOTONIC (y/n)?", "y") =~ /[yY]/) { 49my $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_MONOTONIC=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable optional support for CLOCK_MONOTONIC (y/n)?", "y") =~ /[yY]/));
48 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_MONOTONIC";
49}
50 50
51print <<EOF; 51print <<EOF;
52 52
53
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54
55 55
56POSIX optionally offers support for a (potentially) high-resolution 56POSIX optionally offers support for a (potentially) high-resolution
57realtime clock interface. In a good implementation, using it is faster 57realtime clock interface. In a good implementation, using it is faster
58than the normal method of using gettimeofday. Unfortunately, this option 58than the normal method of using gettimeofday. Unfortunately, this option
59is also bound to be broken on some systems, so you can disable use and 59is also bound to be broken on some systems, so you can disable use and
60probing of this feature altogether here. Otherwise support for this clock 60probing of this feature altogether here. Otherwise support for this clock
61type will be autodetected at compiletime. 61type will be autodetected at compiletime.
62 62
63EOF 63EOF
64 64
65if (prompt ("Prefer clock_gettime (CLOCK_REALTIME) over gettimeofday (y/n)?", "y") !~ /[yY]/) { 65$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_REALTIME=" . (0 + (prompt ("Prefer clock_gettime (CLOCK_REALTIME) over gettimeofday (y/n)?", "y") =~ /[yY]/));
66 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_REALTIME=0";
67}
68 66
69print <<EOF; 67print <<EOF;
70 68
71
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70
73 71
74EV can use various backends with various portability issue. The select 72EV can use various backends with various portability issue. The select
75backend is the most portable and makes for a good fallback, but it can be 73backend is the most portable and makes for a good fallback, but it can be
76limited to a low number of file descriptors and/or might not compile. If 74limited to a low number of file descriptors and/or might not compile. If
77you have problems with compiling ev_select., you might try to play around 75you have problems with compiling ev_select.c, you might try to play around
78with disabling it here, or forcing it to use the fd_set provided by your 76with disabling it here, or forcing it to use the fd_set provided by your
79OS, via the next question. I highly recommend keeping it in. 77OS, via the next question. I highly recommend keeping it in.
80 78
81EOF 79EOF
82 80
83if (prompt ("Enable select backend (y/n)?", "y") =~ /[yY]/) { 81if (prompt ("Enable select backend (y/n)?", "y") =~ /[yY]/) {
84 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_SELECT"; 82 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_SELECT=1";
85 83
86 print <<EOF; 84 print <<EOF;
87 85
88
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87
90 88
91The select backend can operate in two modes. One uses the system-provided 89The select backend can operate in two modes. One uses the system-provided
92fd_set and is usually limited to 1024 file descriptors (64 on windows), 90fd_set and is usually limited to 1024 file descriptors (64 on windows),
93the other requires your header files to define NFDBITS and declare a 91the other requires your header files to define NFDBITS and declare a
94suitable fd_mask type. If you run into problems compiling ev_select.c, you 92suitable fd_mask type. If you run into problems compiling ev_select.c, you
97EOF 95EOF
98 96
99 if (prompt ("Force use of system fd_set for select backend (y/n)?", "n") =~ /[yY]/) { 97 if (prompt ("Force use of system fd_set for select backend (y/n)?", "n") =~ /[yY]/) {
100 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_SELECT_USE_FD_SET"; 98 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_SELECT_USE_FD_SET";
101 } 99 }
100} else {
101 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_SELECT=0";
102} 102}
103 103
104print <<EOF; 104print <<EOF;
105 105
106
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107
108 108
109The second very portable backend is poll(2). It does not exist on windows 109The second very portable backend is poll(2). It does not exist on windows
110and various versions of Mac OS X (and on the other versions it simply 110and various versions of Mac OS X (and on the other versions it simply
111doesn't work), but works basically everywhere else. It is recommended to use 111doesn't work), but works basically everywhere else. It is recommended to use
112the default here unless you run into compile problems in ev_poll.c. 112the default here unless you run into compile problems in ev_poll.c.
113 113
114EOF 114EOF
115 115
116if (prompt ("Enable poll backend (y/n)?", (-e "/usr/include/poll.h") ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/) { 116$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_POLL=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable poll backend (y/n)?", (-e "/usr/include/poll.h") ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
117 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_POLL";
118}
119 117
120print <<EOF; 118print <<EOF;
121 119
122
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124 121
125EV by default uses select, which makes it hard to write efficient servers, 122
126especially if the number of active conencitons is much lower than the open 123Select and poll make it hard to write efficient servers, especially if the
124number of active connections is much lower than the watched ones. GNU/Linux
127ones. GNU/Linux systems have a more scalable method called "epoll", which 125systems have a more scalable method called "epoll", which EV can use. For
128EV can use. For this to work, both your kernel and glibc have to support 126this to work, both your kernel and glibc have to support epoll, but if you
129epoll, but if you can compile it, the detection will be done at runtime, 127can compile it, the detection will be done at runtime, and EV will safely
130and EV will safely fall back to using select when epoll isn't available. 128fall back to using select when epoll isn't available. If unsure, accept
131If unsure, accept the default. 129the default.
132 130
133EOF 131EOF
134 132
135if (prompt ("Enable epoll backend (y/n)?", (-e "/usr/include/sys/epoll.h") ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/) { 133my $can_epoll = -e "/usr/include/sys/epoll.h";
136 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_EPOLL"; 134$can_epoll = $ENV{EV_EPOLL} if exists $ENV{EV_EPOLL};
137} 135$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_EPOLL=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable epoll backend (y/n)?", $can_epoll ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
138 136
139print <<EOF; 137print <<EOF;
140 138
141
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143 140
141
144Similarly to the epoll backend above, EV can take advantage of kqueue 142Similarly to the epoll backend above, EV can take advantage of kqueue on
145on many BSD systems (it seems to be broken on Mac OS X though, but what 143many BSD systems. Support for kqueue will be detected at runtime, with a
146isn't broken on that shoddy platform... ah yes, the cash gushing by apple, 144safe fallback to other methods when it cannot be used.
147selling defective software works perfectly there). Support for kqueue will 145
146Note that kqueue is broken on most operating systems, so by default it
147won't be used on many platforms, but you can still create your own event
148loop with kqueue backend.
149
150Here is what we know:
151
152NetBSD: partially working in at least 3.1. Yeah! :)
153FreeBSD: broken on at least 6.2-STABLE,
154 sockets *likely* work, ptys definitely don't.
155OpenBSD: reports indicate that it likely doesn't work
156 (similar problems as on FreeBSD).
157OS X: completely, utterly broken on at least < 10.5.
158
159EOF
160
161my $can_kqueue = -e "/usr/include/sys/event.h";
162$can_kqueue = $ENV{EV_KQUEUE} if exists $ENV{EV_KQUEUE};
163$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_KQUEUE=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable kqueue backend (y/n)?", $can_kqueue ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
164
165print <<EOF;
166
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168
169
170Similarly to the kqueue backend above, EV can take advantage of the
171solaris 10 event port interface. Support for event ports will be detected
148be detected at runtime, with a safe fallback to other methods when it 172at runtime, with a safe fallback to other methods when it cannot be used.
149cannot be used.
150 173
151EOF 174EOF
152 175
153if (prompt ("Enable kqueue backend (y/n)?", (-e "/usr/include/sys/event.h") ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/) { 176$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_PORT=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable event port backend (y/n)?", (-e "/usr/include/sys/port.h") ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
154 $DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_KQUEUE";
155}
156 177
157print <<EOF; 178print <<EOF;
158 179
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161 182
162EV needs the functions pthread_atfork and clock_gettime. On most systems 183EV needs the functions pthread_atfork and clock_gettime. On most systems
163you need some special libraries for this (such as -lrt and -lpthread). You 184you need some special libraries for this (such as -lrt and -lpthread). You
164can specify additional libraries to provide these calls now, or accept the 185can specify additional libraries to provide these calls (and any other
165default. 186required by EV) now, or accept the default.
166 187
167EOF 188EOF
168 189
190my $solaris_libs = $^O =~ /solaris/i ? "-lsocket -lnsl" : "";
191my $librt = $^O =~ /linux/i ? "-lpthread" : "-lpthread -lrt";
169$LIBS = prompt "Extra libraries for pthread_atfork and clock_gettime?", "-lpthread -lrt"; 192my $LIBS = prompt "Extra libraries for pthread_atfork and clock_gettime?", "$librt $solaris_libs";
170 193
171 194
172print <<EOF; 195print <<EOF;
173 196
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198
199
200A backend of a different kind is the Linux inotify(7) interface, which can
201be used to speed up (and reduce resource consumption) of stat watchers. If
202you have it, it is usually a good idea to enable it.
203
204EOF
205
206my $can_inotify = -e "/usr/include/sys/inotify.h";
207$can_inotify = $ENV{EV_INOTIFY} if exists $ENV{EV_INOTIFY};
208$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_INOTIFY=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable inotify support (y/n)?", $can_inotify ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
209
210print <<EOF;
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214
215Another useful bit of functionality is the Linux eventfd, which is useful
216for faster signal handling (don't care) and intra-thread communications
217(more relevant). Kernel support for this will be probed at runtime, but
218your libc must contain the necessary wrapper. Glibc 2.7 and later should
219have this wrapper.
220
221EOF
222
223my $can_eventfd = -e "/usr/include/sys/eventfd.h";
224$can_eventfd = $ENV{EV_EVENTFD} if exists $ENV{EV_EVENTFD};
225$DEFINE .= " -DEV_USE_EVENTFD=" . (0 + (prompt ("Enable linux eventfd support (y/n)?", $can_eventfd ? "y" : "n") =~ /[yY]/));
226
227print <<EOF;
228
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230
176 231
177EOF 232EOF
178 233
179my @anyevent = eval { require AnyEvent; $AnyEvent::VERSION < 2.6 } ? (AnyEvent => 2.6) : (); 234my @anyevent = eval { require AnyEvent; $AnyEvent::VERSION < 2.6 } ? (AnyEvent => 2.6) : ();
180 235
185 SUFFIX => '.gz', 240 SUFFIX => '.gz',
186 }, 241 },
187 depend => { 242 depend => {
188 "EV.c" => "EV/EVAPI.h " 243 "EV.c" => "EV/EVAPI.h "
189 . "libev/ev.c libev/ev.h libev/ev_epoll.c libev/ev_select.c libev/ev_kqueue.c libev/ev_poll.c " 244 . "libev/ev.c libev/ev.h libev/ev_epoll.c libev/ev_select.c libev/ev_kqueue.c libev/ev_poll.c "
190 . "libev/event.h libev/event.c evdns.h evdns.c libev/ev_vars.h libev/ev_wrap.h", 245 . "libev/ev_vars.h libev/ev_wrap.h",
191 }, 246 },
192 INC => "-Ilibev", 247 INC => "-Ilibev",
193 DEFINE => "$DEFINE", 248 DEFINE => "$DEFINE",
194 NAME => "EV", 249 NAME => "EV",
195 LIBS => [$LIBS], 250 LIBS => [$LIBS],
197 @anyevent, 252 @anyevent,
198 }, 253 },
199 VERSION_FROM => "EV.pm", 254 VERSION_FROM => "EV.pm",
200 PM => { 255 PM => {
201 'EV.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV.pm', 256 'EV.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV.pm',
202 'EV/DNS.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/DNS.pm',
203 'EV/EVAPI.h' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/EVAPI.h', 257 'EV/EVAPI.h' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/EVAPI.h',
204 'EV/MakeMaker.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/MakeMaker.pm', 258 'EV/MakeMaker.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/MakeMaker.pm',
205 'libev/ev.h' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/ev.h', 259 'libev/ev.h' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/ev.h',
260 'libev/ev.pod' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/EV/libev.pod',
206 }, 261 },
262 MAN3PODS => {
263 'EV.pm' => '$(INST_MAN3DIR)/EV.$(MAN3EXT)',
264 'EV/MakeMaker.pm' => '$(INST_MAN3DIR)/EV::MakeMaker.$(MAN3EXT)',
265 'libev/ev.pod' => '$(INST_MAN3DIR)/EV::libev.$(MAN3EXT)',
266 },
207); 267);
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