[mojo] Use base::Pickle for Message storage.

mojo/public/cpp/bindings/lib/pickle_buffer.h

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+// Copyright 2015 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#ifndef MOJO_PUBLIC_CPP_BINDINGS_LIB_PICKLE_BUFFER_H_
+#define MOJO_PUBLIC_CPP_BINDINGS_LIB_PICKLE_BUFFER_H_
+
+#include "base/macros.h"
+#include "base/pickle.h"
+#include "mojo/public/cpp/bindings/lib/buffer.h"
+
+namespace mojo {
+namespace internal {
+
+// An implementation of Buffer which uses base::Pickle for its backing. Note
+// that this does not use Pickle's header structure at all, instead storing
+// the complete Message (including header) in the Pickle's payload.
+class PickleBuffer : public base::Pickle, public Buffer {
+ public:
+  PickleBuffer();
+  ~PickleBuffer() override;
+
+  const void* data() const {
+    return reinterpret_cast<const void*>(
+        reinterpret_cast<const char*>(base::Pickle::data())
+            + sizeof(PaddedHeader));
+  }
+
+  void* data() {
+    return const_cast<void*>(static_cast<const PickleBuffer*>(this)->data());
+  }
+
+  size_t data_num_bytes() const { return payload_size(); }
+
+  // Resizes and zeroes the underlying Pickle's capacity.
+  void AllocData(uint32_t num_bytes);
+
+  // Resizes the underlying Pickle's capacity without zeroing.
+  void AllocUninitializedData(uint32_t num_bytes);
+
+  // Buffer:
+  PickleBuffer* AsPickleBuffer() override;
+
+ private:
+  // Buffer implementation. Note that this may grow the Pickle's capacity if
+  // necessary, but you can avoid this by calling AllocData to preallocate when
+  // the final buffer size is known in advance.
+  //
+  // This guarantees that the returned data is aligned on an 8-byte boundary.
+  void* Allocate(size_t num_bytes) override;
+
+  // TODO(rockot): Stop wasting 8 bytes per buffer.
+  //
+  // We don't use Pickle's header at all, but its base header type consumes 4
+  // bytes. We waste another 4 bytes to keep our actual buffer aligned to an
+  // 8-byte boundary.
+  //
+  // The reason we don't use base::Pickle's header (yet) is that it stores
+  // payload length in the first 4 bytes. Mojo Messages are packed like structs,
+  // where the first 4 bytes are header size rather than payload size.
+  //
+  // We can adopt Pickle's header format for Mojo messages (or do any number of
+  // other things to clean this up), but wasting 8 bytes is for now the most
+  // efficient path toward blending existing IPC traits with Mojo bindings.
+  struct PaddedHeader : public base::Pickle::Header {
+    uint32_t padding;
+  };
+
+  static_assert(sizeof(PaddedHeader) % 8 == 0,
+      "PickleBuffer requires a Pickle header size with 8-byte alignment.");
+
+  // The index into the message payload where the next Buffer::Allocate should
+  // claim memory.
+  size_t allocation_cursor_ = 0;
+
+  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(PickleBuffer);
+};
+
+}  // namespace internal
+}  // namespace mojo
+
+#endif  // MOJO_PUBLIC_CPP_BINDINGS_LIB_PICKLE_BUFFER_H_