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Diffstat (limited to 'src/common/compat_libevent.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/common/compat_libevent.c | 37 |
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/compat_libevent.c b/src/common/compat_libevent.c index c53346118f..7a28c9bc9b 100644 --- a/src/common/compat_libevent.c +++ b/src/common/compat_libevent.c @@ -195,7 +195,14 @@ tor_libevent_initialize(tor_libevent_cfg *torcfg) #ifdef HAVE_EVENT2_EVENT_H { - struct event_config *cfg = event_config_new(); + int attempts = 0; + int using_threads; + struct event_config *cfg; + + retry: + ++attempts; + using_threads = 0; + cfg = event_config_new(); tor_assert(cfg); #if defined(MS_WINDOWS) && defined(USE_BUFFEREVENTS) @@ -203,9 +210,18 @@ tor_libevent_initialize(tor_libevent_cfg *torcfg) evthread_use_windows_threads(); event_config_set_flag(cfg, EVENT_BASE_FLAG_STARTUP_IOCP); using_iocp_bufferevents = 1; + using_threads = 1; + } else { + using_iocp_bufferevents = 0; } #endif + if (!using_threads) { + /* Telling Libevent not to try to turn locking on can avoid a needless + * socketpair() attempt. */ + event_config_set_flag(cfg, EVENT_BASE_FLAG_NOLOCK); + } + #if defined(LIBEVENT_VERSION_NUMBER) && LIBEVENT_VERSION_NUMBER >= V(2,0,7) if (torcfg->num_cpus > 0) event_config_set_num_cpus_hint(cfg, torcfg->num_cpus); @@ -220,6 +236,25 @@ tor_libevent_initialize(tor_libevent_cfg *torcfg) the_event_base = event_base_new_with_config(cfg); event_config_free(cfg); + + if (using_threads && the_event_base == NULL && attempts < 2) { + /* This could be a socketpair() failure, which can happen sometimes on + * windows boxes with obnoxious firewall rules. Downgrade and try + * again. */ +#if defined(MS_WINDOWS) && defined(USE_BUFFEREVENTS) + if (torcfg->disable_iocp == 0) { + log_warn(LD_GENERAL, "Unable to initialize Libevent. Trying again with " + "IOCP disabled."); + } else +#endif + { + log_warn(LD_GENERAL, "Unable to initialize Libevent. Trying again."); + } + + torcfg->disable_iocp = 1; + goto retry; + } + } #else the_event_base = event_init(); |