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dirCreateFileWindows

Threaded.dirCreateFileWindows
fn dirCreateFileWindows(
    userdata: ?*anyopaque,
    dir: Dir,
    sub_path: []const u8,
    flags: Dir.CreateFileOptions,
) File.OpenError!File

File

lib/std/Io/Threaded.zig:4431

Code

fn dirCreateFileWindows(
    userdata: ?*anyopaque,
    dir: Dir,
    sub_path: []const u8,
    flags: Dir.CreateFileOptions,
) File.OpenError!File {
    const t: *Threaded = @ptrCast(@alignCast(userdata));
    _ = t;

    if (std.mem.eql(u8, sub_path, ".")) return error.IsDir;
    if (std.mem.eql(u8, sub_path, "..")) return error.IsDir;

    const sub_path_w = try sliceToPrefixedFileW(dir.handle, sub_path, .{});
    const attr: windows.OBJECT.ATTRIBUTES = .{
        .RootDirectory = if (Dir.path.isAbsoluteWindowsWtf16(sub_path_w.span())) null else dir.handle,
        .ObjectName = @constCast(&sub_path_w.string()),
    };
    const create_disposition: windows.FILE.CREATE_DISPOSITION = if (flags.exclusive)
        .CREATE
    else if (flags.truncate)
        .OVERWRITE_IF
    else
        .OPEN_IF;

    const access_mask: windows.ACCESS_MASK = .{
        .STANDARD = .{ .SYNCHRONIZE = true },
        .GENERIC = .{
            .WRITE = true,
            .READ = flags.read,
        },
    };

    var io_status_block: windows.IO_STATUS_BLOCK = undefined;
    var attempt: u5 = 0;
    var handle: windows.HANDLE = undefined;
    var syscall: Syscall = try .start();
    while (true) switch (windows.ntdll.NtCreateFile(
        &handle,
        access_mask,
        &attr,
        &io_status_block,
        null,
        .{ .NORMAL = true },
        .VALID_FLAGS, // share access
        create_disposition,
        .{
            .NON_DIRECTORY_FILE = true,
            .IO = .SYNCHRONOUS_NONALERT,
        },
        null,
        0,
    )) {
        .SUCCESS => {
            syscall.finish();
            break;
        },
        .CANCELLED => {
            try syscall.checkCancel();
            continue;
        },
        .SHARING_VIOLATION => {
            // This occurs if the file attempting to be opened is a running
            // executable. However, there's a kernel bug: the error may be
            // incorrectly returned for an indeterminate amount of time
            // after an executable file is closed. Here we work around the
            // kernel bug with retry attempts.
            syscall.finish();
            if (max_windows_kernel_bug_retries - attempt == 0) return error.FileBusy;
            try parking_sleep.sleep(.{ .duration = .{
                .raw = .fromMilliseconds((@as(u32, 1) << attempt) >> 1),
                .clock = .awake,
            } });
            attempt += 1;
            syscall = try .start();
            continue;
        },
        .DELETE_PENDING => {
            // This error means that there *was* a file in this location on
            // the file system, but it was deleted. However, the OS is not
            // finished with the deletion operation, and so this CreateFile
            // call has failed. Here, we simulate the kernel bug being
            // fixed by sleeping and retrying until the error goes away.
            syscall.finish();
            if (max_windows_kernel_bug_retries - attempt == 0) return error.FileBusy;
            try parking_sleep.sleep(.{ .duration = .{
                .raw = .fromMilliseconds((@as(u32, 1) << attempt) >> 1),
                .clock = .awake,
            } });
            attempt += 1;
            syscall = try .start();
            continue;
        },
        .OBJECT_NAME_INVALID => return syscall.fail(error.BadPathName),
        .OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND => return syscall.fail(error.FileNotFound),
        .OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND => return syscall.fail(error.FileNotFound),
        .BAD_NETWORK_PATH => return syscall.fail(error.NetworkNotFound), // \\server was not found
        .BAD_NETWORK_NAME => return syscall.fail(error.NetworkNotFound), // \\server was found but \\server\share wasn't
        .NO_MEDIA_IN_DEVICE => return syscall.fail(error.NoDevice),
        .ACCESS_DENIED => return syscall.fail(error.AccessDenied),
        .PIPE_BUSY => return syscall.fail(error.PipeBusy),
        .PIPE_NOT_AVAILABLE => return syscall.fail(error.NoDevice),
        .OBJECT_NAME_COLLISION => return syscall.fail(error.PathAlreadyExists),
        .FILE_IS_A_DIRECTORY => return syscall.fail(error.IsDir),
        .NOT_A_DIRECTORY => return syscall.fail(error.NotDir),
        .USER_MAPPED_FILE => return syscall.fail(error.AccessDenied),
        .VIRUS_INFECTED, .VIRUS_DELETED => return syscall.fail(error.AntivirusInterference),
        .DISK_FULL => return syscall.fail(error.NoSpaceLeft),
        .INVALID_PARAMETER => |status| return syscall.ntstatusBug(status),
        .OBJECT_PATH_SYNTAX_BAD => |status| return syscall.ntstatusBug(status),
        .INVALID_HANDLE => |status| return syscall.ntstatusBug(status),
        else => |status| return syscall.unexpectedNtstatus(status),
    };
    errdefer windows.CloseHandle(handle);

    const exclusive = switch (flags.lock) {
        .none => return .{
            .handle = handle,
            .flags = .{ .nonblocking = false },
        },
        .shared => false,
        .exclusive => true,
    };

    syscall = try .start();
    while (true) switch (windows.ntdll.NtLockFile(
        handle,
        null,
        null,
        null,
        &io_status_block,
        &windows_lock_range_off,
        &windows_lock_range_len,
        null,
        .fromBool(flags.lock_nonblocking),
        .fromBool(exclusive),
    )) {
        .SUCCESS => {
            syscall.finish();
            return .{
                .handle = handle,
                .flags = .{ .nonblocking = false },
            };
        },
        .INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES => return syscall.fail(error.SystemResources),
        .LOCK_NOT_GRANTED => return syscall.fail(error.WouldBlock),
        .ACCESS_VIOLATION => |err| return syscall.ntstatusBug(err), // bad io_status_block pointer
        else => |status| return syscall.unexpectedNtstatus(status),
    };
}