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| 1 # Service Manager User Guide | 1 # Service Manager User Guide | 
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| 3 ## What is the Service Manager? | 3 ## What is the Service Manager? | 
| 4 | 4 | 
| 5 The Service Manager is a tool that brokers connections and capabilities between | 5 The Service Manager is a tool that brokers connections and capabilities between | 
| 6 and manages instances of components, referred to henceforth as services. | 6 and manages instances of components, referred to henceforth as services. | 
| 7 | 7 | 
| 8 The Service Manager performs the following functions: | 8 The Service Manager performs the following functions: | 
| 9 | 9 | 
| 10 * Brokering connections between services, including communicating policies such | 10 * Brokering connections between services, including communicating policies such | 
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| 54 has its own unique Identity. From the Service Managers perspective, a services | 54 has its own unique Identity. From the Service Managers perspective, a services | 
| 55 Identity is represented by the tuple of the its Name, UserId and Instance Name. | 55 Identity is represented by the tuple of the its Name, UserId and Instance Name. | 
| 56 The Name is a formatted string that superficially represents a scheme:host pair, | 56 The Name is a formatted string that superficially represents a scheme:host pair, | 
| 57 but actually isnt a URL. More on the structure of these names later. The UserId | 57 but actually isnt a URL. More on the structure of these names later. The UserId | 
| 58 is a string GUID, representing the user the service is run as. The Instance Name | 58 is a string GUID, representing the user the service is run as. The Instance Name | 
| 59 is a string, typically (but not necessarily) derived from the Name, which can be | 59 is a string, typically (but not necessarily) derived from the Name, which can be | 
| 60 used to allow multiple instances of a service to exist for the same Name,UserId | 60 used to allow multiple instances of a service to exist for the same Name,UserId | 
| 61 pair. In Chrome an example of this would be multiple instances of the renderer | 61 pair. In Chrome an example of this would be multiple instances of the renderer | 
| 62 or the same profile. | 62 or the same profile. | 
| 63 | 63 | 
| 64 A Service implements the Mojo interface shell.mojom.Service, which is the | 64 A Service implements the Mojo interface service_manager.mojom.Service, which is 
     the | 
| 65 primary means the Service Manager has of communicating with its service. Service | 65 primary means the Service Manager has of communicating with its service. Service | 
| 66 has two methods: OnStart(), called once at when the Service Manager first learns | 66 has two methods: OnStart(), called once at when the Service Manager first learns | 
| 67 about the service, and OnConnect(), which the Service Manager calls every time | 67 about the service, and OnConnect(), which the Service Manager calls every time | 
| 68 some other service tries to connect to this one. | 68 some other service tries to connect to this one. | 
| 69 | 69 | 
| 70 Services have a link back to the Service Manager too, primarily in the form of | 70 Services have a link back to the Service Manager too, primarily in the form of | 
| 71 the shell.mojom.Connector interface. The Connector allows services to open | 71 the service_manager.mojom.Connector interface. The Connector allows services to 
     open | 
| 72 connections to other services. | 72 connections to other services. | 
| 73 | 73 | 
| 74 A unique connection from the Service Manager to a service is called an | 74 A unique connection from the Service Manager to a service is called an | 
| 75 instance, each with its own unique identifier, called an instance id. Every | 75 instance, each with its own unique identifier, called an instance id. Every | 
| 76 instance has a unique Identity. It is possible to locate an existing instance | 76 instance has a unique Identity. It is possible to locate an existing instance | 
| 77 purely using its Identity. | 77 purely using its Identity. | 
| 78 | 78 | 
| 79 Services define their own lifetimes. Services in processes started by other | 79 Services define their own lifetimes. Services in processes started by other | 
| 80 services (rather than the Service Manager) may even outlive the connection with | 80 services (rather than the Service Manager) may even outlive the connection with | 
| 81 the Service Manager. For processes launched by the Service Manager, when a | 81 the Service Manager. For processes launched by the Service Manager, when a | 
| 82 service wishes to terminate it closes the Service pipe with the Service Manager | 82 service wishes to terminate it closes the Service pipe with the Service Manager | 
| 83 and the Service Manager destroys its corresponding instance and asks the process | 83 and the Service Manager destroys its corresponding instance and asks the process | 
| 84 to exit. | 84 to exit. | 
| 85 | 85 | 
| 86 #### A simple Service example | 86 #### A simple Service example | 
| 87 | 87 | 
| 88 Consider this simple application that implements the Service interface: | 88 Consider this simple application that implements the Service interface: | 
| 89 | 89 | 
| 90 **app.cc:** | 90 **app.cc:** | 
| 91 | 91 | 
| 92     #include "mojo/public/c/system/main.h" | 92     #include "mojo/public/c/system/main.h" | 
| 93     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/application_runner.h" | 93     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/application_runner.h" | 
| 94     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/connector.h" | 94     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/connector.h" | 
| 95     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/connection.h" | 95     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/connection.h" | 
| 96     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/identity.h" | 96     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/identity.h" | 
| 97     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service.h" | 97     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service.h" | 
| 98 | 98 | 
| 99     class Service : public shell::Service { | 99     class Service : public service_manager::Service { | 
| 100      public: | 100      public: | 
| 101       Service() {} | 101       Service() {} | 
| 102       ~Service() override {} | 102       ~Service() override {} | 
| 103 | 103 | 
| 104       // Overridden from shell::Service: | 104       // Overridden from service_manager::Service: | 
| 105       void OnStart(const shell::Identity& identity) override { | 105       void OnStart(const service_manager::Identity& identity) override { | 
| 106       } | 106       } | 
| 107       bool OnConnect(shell::Connection* connection) override { | 107       bool OnConnect(service_manager::Connection* connection) override { | 
| 108         return true; | 108         return true; | 
| 109       } | 109       } | 
| 110     }; | 110     }; | 
| 111 | 111 | 
| 112     MojoResult ServiceMain(MojoHandle service_request_handle) { | 112     MojoResult ServiceMain(MojoHandle service_request_handle) { | 
| 113       return shell::ServiceRunner(new Service).Run(service_request_handle); | 113       return service_manager::ServiceRunner(new Service).Run(service_request_han
     dle); | 
| 114     } | 114     } | 
| 115 | 115 | 
| 116     app_manifest.json: | 116     app_manifest.json: | 
| 117 | 117 | 
| 118     { | 118     { | 
| 119       "manifest_version": 1, | 119       "manifest_version": 1, | 
| 120       "name": "mojo:app", | 120       "name": "mojo:app", | 
| 121       "display_name": "Example App", | 121       "display_name": "Example App", | 
| 122       "capabilities": {} | 122       "capabilities": {} | 
| 123     } | 123     } | 
| 124 | 124 | 
| 125 **BUILD.gn:** | 125 **BUILD.gn:** | 
| 126 | 126 | 
| 127     import("//mojo/public/mojo_application.gni") | 127     import("//mojo/public/mojo_application.gni") | 
| 128 | 128 | 
| 129     service("app") { | 129     service("app") { | 
| 130       sources = [ "app.cc" ] | 130       sources = [ "app.cc" ] | 
| 131       deps = [ "//base", "//mojo/shell/public/cpp" ] | 131       deps = [ "//base", "//services/service_manager/public/cpp" ] | 
| 132       data_deps = [ ":manifest" ] | 132       data_deps = [ ":manifest" ] | 
| 133     } | 133     } | 
| 134 | 134 | 
| 135     service_manifest("manifest") { | 135     service_manifest("manifest") { | 
| 136       name = "app" | 136       name = "app" | 
| 137       source = "app_manifest.json" | 137       source = "app_manifest.json" | 
| 138     } | 138     } | 
| 139 | 139 | 
| 140 What does all this do? Building the app target produces two files in the output | 140 What does all this do? Building the app target produces two files in the output | 
| 141 directory: app/app.library and app/manifest.json. app.library is a DSO loaded by | 141 directory: app/app.library and app/manifest.json. app.library is a DSO loaded by | 
| 142 the Service Manager in its own process when another service connects to the | 142 the Service Manager in its own process when another service connects to the | 
| 143 mojo:app name. This is not the only way (nor even the most likely one) you can | 143 mojo:app name. This is not the only way (nor even the most likely one) you can | 
| 144 implement a Service, but its the simplest and easiest to reason about. | 144 implement a Service, but its the simplest and easiest to reason about. | 
| 145 | 145 | 
| 146 This service doesnt do much. Its implementation of OnStart() is empty, and its | 146 This service doesnt do much. Its implementation of OnStart() is empty, and its | 
| 147 implementation of OnConnect just returns true to allow the inbound connection to | 147 implementation of OnConnect just returns true to allow the inbound connection to | 
| 148 complete. Lets study the parameters to these methods though, since theyll be | 148 complete. Lets study the parameters to these methods though, since theyll be | 
| 149 important as we begin to do more in our service. | 149 important as we begin to do more in our service. | 
| 150 | 150 | 
| 151 ##### OnStart Parameters | 151 ##### OnStart Parameters | 
| 152 | 152 | 
| 153 ###### const shell::Identity& identity | 153 ###### const service_manager::Identity& identity | 
| 154 This is the identity this service is known to the Service Manager as. It | 154 This is the identity this service is known to the Service Manager as. It | 
| 155 includes the services Name, User ID and Instance Name. | 155 includes the services Name, User ID and Instance Name. | 
| 156 | 156 | 
| 157 ##### OnConnect Parameters | 157 ##### OnConnect Parameters | 
| 158 | 158 | 
| 159 ###### shell::Connection* connection | 159 ###### service_manager::Connection* connection | 
| 160 This is a pointer to an object that encapsulates the connection with a remote | 160 This is a pointer to an object that encapsulates the connection with a remote | 
| 161 service. The service uses this object to learn about the service at the remote | 161 service. The service uses this object to learn about the service at the remote | 
| 162 end, to bind interfaces from it, and to expose interfaces to it. The | 162 end, to bind interfaces from it, and to expose interfaces to it. The | 
| 163 Connection concept is implemented under the hood by a pair of | 163 Connection concept is implemented under the hood by a pair of | 
| 164 shell.mojom.InterfaceProviders - this is the physical link between the service | 164 service_manager.mojom.InterfaceProviders - this is the physical link between the
      service | 
| 165 that give the Connection its utility. The Connection object is owned by the | 165 that give the Connection its utility. The Connection object is owned by the | 
| 166 caller of OnConnect, and will outlive the underlying pipes. | 166 caller of OnConnect, and will outlive the underlying pipes. | 
| 167 | 167 | 
| 168 The service can decide to block the connection outright by returning false from | 168 The service can decide to block the connection outright by returning false from | 
| 169 this method. In that scenario the underlying pipes will be closed and the remote | 169 this method. In that scenario the underlying pipes will be closed and the remote | 
| 170 end will see an error and have the chance to recover. | 170 end will see an error and have the chance to recover. | 
| 171 | 171 | 
| 172 Before we add any functionality to our service, such as exposing an interface, | 172 Before we add any functionality to our service, such as exposing an interface, | 
| 173 we should look at how we connect to another service and bind an interface from | 173 we should look at how we connect to another service and bind an interface from | 
| 174 it. This will lay the groundwork to understanding how to export an interface. | 174 it. This will lay the groundwork to understanding how to export an interface. | 
| 175 | 175 | 
| 176 ### Connecting | 176 ### Connecting | 
| 177 | 177 | 
| 178 Once we have a Connector, we can connect to other services and bind interfaces | 178 Once we have a Connector, we can connect to other services and bind interfaces | 
| 179 from them. In the trivial app above we can do this directly in OnStart: | 179 from them. In the trivial app above we can do this directly in OnStart: | 
| 180 | 180 | 
| 181     void OnStart(const shell::Identity& identity) override { | 181     void OnStart(const service_manager::Identity& identity) override { | 
| 182       scoped_ptr<shell::Connection> connection = | 182       scoped_ptr<service_manager::Connection> connection = | 
| 183           connector()->Connect("mojo:service"); | 183           connector()->Connect("mojo:service"); | 
| 184       mojom::SomeInterfacePtr some_interface; | 184       mojom::SomeInterfacePtr some_interface; | 
| 185       connection->GetInterface(&some_interface); | 185       connection->GetInterface(&some_interface); | 
| 186       some_interface->Foo(); | 186       some_interface->Foo(); | 
| 187     } | 187     } | 
| 188 | 188 | 
| 189 This assumes an interface called mojo.SomeInterface with a method Foo() | 189 This assumes an interface called mojo.SomeInterface with a method Foo() | 
| 190 exported by another Mojo client identified by the name mojo:service. | 190 exported by another Mojo client identified by the name mojo:service. | 
| 191 | 191 | 
| 192 What is happening here? Lets look line-by-line | 192 What is happening here? Lets look line-by-line | 
| 193 | 193 | 
| 194 | 194 | 
| 195     scoped_ptr<shell::Connection> connection = | 195     scoped_ptr<service_manager::Connection> connection = | 
| 196         connector->Connect("mojo:service"); | 196         connector->Connect("mojo:service"); | 
| 197 | 197 | 
| 198 This asks the Service Manager to open a connection to the service named | 198 This asks the Service Manager to open a connection to the service named | 
| 199 mojo:service. The Connect() method returns a Connection object similar to the | 199 mojo:service. The Connect() method returns a Connection object similar to the | 
| 200 one received by OnConnect() - in fact this Connection object binds the other | 200 one received by OnConnect() - in fact this Connection object binds the other | 
| 201 ends of the pipes of the Connection object received by OnConnect in the remote | 201 ends of the pipes of the Connection object received by OnConnect in the remote | 
| 202 service. This time, the caller of Connect() takes ownership of the Connection, | 202 service. This time, the caller of Connect() takes ownership of the Connection, | 
| 203 and when it is destroyed the connection (and the underlying pipes) is closed. A | 203 and when it is destroyed the connection (and the underlying pipes) is closed. A | 
| 204 note on this later. | 204 note on this later. | 
| 205 | 205 | 
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| 247 `//mojo/public/tools/bindings/mojom.gni`. Once we do that and look at the | 247 `//mojo/public/tools/bindings/mojom.gni`. Once we do that and look at the | 
| 248 output, we can see that the C++ class mojom::SomeInterface is generated and can | 248 output, we can see that the C++ class mojom::SomeInterface is generated and can | 
| 249 be #included from the same path as the .mojom file at some_interface.mojom.h. | 249 be #included from the same path as the .mojom file at some_interface.mojom.h. | 
| 250 In our implementation of the mojo:service client, well need to derive from this | 250 In our implementation of the mojo:service client, well need to derive from this | 
| 251 class to implement the interface. But thats not enough. Well also have to find | 251 class to implement the interface. But thats not enough. Well also have to find | 
| 252 a way to bind inbound requests to bind this interface to the object that | 252 a way to bind inbound requests to bind this interface to the object that | 
| 253 implements it. Lets look at a snippet of a class that does all of this: | 253 implements it. Lets look at a snippet of a class that does all of this: | 
| 254 | 254 | 
| 255 **service.cc:** | 255 **service.cc:** | 
| 256 | 256 | 
| 257     class Service : public shell::Service, | 257     class Service : public service_manager::Service, | 
| 258                     public shell::InterfaceFactory<mojom::SomeInterface>, | 258                     public service_manager::InterfaceFactory<mojom::SomeInterfac
     e>, | 
| 259                     public mojom::SomeInterface { | 259                     public mojom::SomeInterface { | 
| 260      public: | 260      public: | 
| 261       .. | 261       .. | 
| 262 | 262 | 
| 263       // Overridden from shell::Service: | 263       // Overridden from service_manager::Service: | 
| 264       bool OnConnect(shell::Connection* connection) override { | 264       bool OnConnect(service_manager::Connection* connection) override { | 
| 265         connection->AddInterface<mojom::SomeInterface>(this); | 265         connection->AddInterface<mojom::SomeInterface>(this); | 
| 266         return true; | 266         return true; | 
| 267       } | 267       } | 
| 268 | 268 | 
| 269       // Overridden from shell::InterfaceFactory<mojom::SomeInterface>: | 269       // Overridden from service_manager::InterfaceFactory<mojom::SomeInterface>
     : | 
| 270       void Create(shell::Connection* connection, | 270       void Create(service_manager::Connection* connection, | 
| 271                   mojom::SomeInterfaceRequest request) override { | 271                   mojom::SomeInterfaceRequest request) override { | 
| 272         bindings_.AddBinding(this, std::move(request)); | 272         bindings_.AddBinding(this, std::move(request)); | 
| 273       } | 273       } | 
| 274 | 274 | 
| 275       // Overridden from mojom::SomeInterface: | 275       // Overridden from mojom::SomeInterface: | 
| 276       void Foo() override { /* .. */ } | 276       void Foo() override { /* .. */ } | 
| 277 | 277 | 
| 278       mojo::BindingSet<mojom::SomeInterface> bindings_; | 278       mojo::BindingSet<mojom::SomeInterface> bindings_; | 
| 279     }; | 279     }; | 
| 280 | 280 | 
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| 403 | 403 | 
| 404 (Note that we didnt write a manifest for mojo:service. Wed need to do that | 404 (Note that we didnt write a manifest for mojo:service. Wed need to do that | 
| 405 too, though for this example we wouldnt have to describe mojom.SomeInterface in | 405 too, though for this example we wouldnt have to describe mojom.SomeInterface in | 
| 406 the provided section of its capability spec, since it wasnt part of a class. | 406 the provided section of its capability spec, since it wasnt part of a class. | 
| 407 Connecting services like mojo:app just need to state that interface.) | 407 Connecting services like mojo:app just need to state that interface.) | 
| 408 | 408 | 
| 409 ### Testing | 409 ### Testing | 
| 410 | 410 | 
| 411 Now that weve built a simple application and service, its time to write a test | 411 Now that weve built a simple application and service, its time to write a test | 
| 412 for them. The Shell client library provides a gtest base class | 412 for them. The Shell client library provides a gtest base class | 
| 413 **shell::test::ServiceTest** that makes writing integration tests of services | 413 **service_manager::test::ServiceTest** that makes writing integration tests of s
     ervices | 
| 414 straightforward. Lets look at a simple test of our service: | 414 straightforward. Lets look at a simple test of our service: | 
| 415 | 415 | 
| 416     #include "base/bind.h" | 416     #include "base/bind.h" | 
| 417     #include "base/run_loop.h" | 417     #include "base/run_loop.h" | 
| 418     #include "mojo/shell/public/cpp/service_test.h" | 418     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service_test.h" | 
| 419     #include "path/to/some_interface.mojom.h" | 419     #include "path/to/some_interface.mojom.h" | 
| 420 | 420 | 
| 421     void QuitLoop(base::RunLoop* loop) { | 421     void QuitLoop(base::RunLoop* loop) { | 
| 422       loop->Quit(); | 422       loop->Quit(); | 
| 423     } | 423     } | 
| 424 | 424 | 
| 425     class Test : public shell::test::ServiceTest { | 425     class Test : public service_manager::test::ServiceTest { | 
| 426      public: | 426      public: | 
| 427       Test() : shell::test::ServiceTest(exe:service_unittest) {} | 427       Test() : service_manager::test::ServiceTest(exe:service_unittest) {} | 
| 428       ~Test() override {} | 428       ~Test() override {} | 
| 429     } | 429     } | 
| 430 | 430 | 
| 431     TEST_F(Test, Basic) { | 431     TEST_F(Test, Basic) { | 
| 432       mojom::SomeInterface some_interface; | 432       mojom::SomeInterface some_interface; | 
| 433       connector()->ConnectToInterface("mojo:service", &some_interface); | 433       connector()->ConnectToInterface("mojo:service", &some_interface); | 
| 434       base::RunLoop loop; | 434       base::RunLoop loop; | 
| 435       some_interface->Foo(base::Bind(&QuitLoop, &loop)); | 435       some_interface->Foo(base::Bind(&QuitLoop, &loop)); | 
| 436       loop.Run(); | 436       loop.Run(); | 
| 437     } | 437     } | 
| 438 | 438 | 
| 439 The BUILD.gn for this test file looks like any other using the test() template. | 439 The BUILD.gn for this test file looks like any other using the test() template. | 
| 440 It must also depend on //services/service_manager/public/cpp:shell_test_support. | 440 It must also depend on | 
|  | 441 //services/service_manager/public/cpp:service_test_support. | 
| 441 | 442 | 
| 442 ServiceTest does a few things, but most importantly it register the test itself | 443 ServiceTest does a few things, but most importantly it register the test itself | 
| 443 as a Service, with the name you pass it via its constructor. In the example | 444 as a Service, with the name you pass it via its constructor. In the example | 
| 444 above, we supplied the name exe:service_unittest. This name is has no special | 445 above, we supplied the name exe:service_unittest. This name is has no special | 
| 445 meaning other than that henceforth it will be used to identify the test service. | 446 meaning other than that henceforth it will be used to identify the test service. | 
| 446 | 447 | 
| 447 Behind the scenes, ServiceTest spins up the Service Manager on a background | 448 Behind the scenes, ServiceTest spins up the Service Manager on a background | 
| 448 thread, and asks it to create an instance for the test service on the main | 449 thread, and asks it to create an instance for the test service on the main | 
| 449 thread, with the name supplied. ServiceTest blocks the main thread while the | 450 thread, with the name supplied. ServiceTest blocks the main thread while the | 
| 450 Service Manager thread does this initialization. Once the Service Manager has | 451 Service Manager thread does this initialization. Once the Service Manager has | 
| 451 created the instance, it calls OnStart() (as for any other service), and the | 452 created the instance, it calls OnStart() (as for any other service), and the | 
| 452 main thread continues, running the test. At this point accessors defined in | 453 main thread continues, running the test. At this point accessors defined in | 
| 453 service_test.h like connector() can be used to connect to other services. | 454 service_test.h like connector() can be used to connect to other services. | 
| 454 | 455 | 
| 455 Youll note in the example above I made Foo() take a callback, this is to give | 456 Youll note in the example above I made Foo() take a callback, this is to give | 
| 456 the test something interesting to do. In the mojom for SomeInterface wed have | 457 the test something interesting to do. In the mojom for SomeInterface wed have | 
| 457 the Foo() method return an empty response. In mojo:service, wed have Foo() take | 458 the Foo() method return an empty response. In mojo:service, wed have Foo() take | 
| 458 the callback as a parameter, and run it. In the test, we spin a RunLoop until we | 459 the callback as a parameter, and run it. In the test, we spin a RunLoop until we | 
| 459 get that response. In real world cases we can pass back state & validate | 460 get that response. In real world cases we can pass back state & validate | 
| 460 expectations. You can see real examples of this test framework in use in the | 461 expectations. You can see real examples of this test framework in use in the | 
| 461 Service Managers own suite of tests, under //services/service_manager/tests. | 462 Service Managers own suite of tests, under //services/service_manager/tests. | 
| 462 | 463 | 
| 463 ### Packaging | 464 ### Packaging | 
| 464 | 465 | 
| 465 By default a .library statically links its dependencies, so having many of them | 466 By default a .library statically links its dependencies, so having many of them | 
| 466 will yield an installed product many times larger than Chrome today. For this | 467 will yield an installed product many times larger than Chrome today. For this | 
| 467 reason its desirable to package several Services together in a single binary. | 468 reason its desirable to package several Services together in a single binary. | 
| 468 The Service Manager provides an interface **shell.mojom.ServiceFactory**: | 469 The Service Manager provides an interface **service_manager.mojom.ServiceFactory
     **: | 
| 469 | 470 | 
| 470     interface ServiceFactory { | 471     interface ServiceFactory { | 
| 471       CreateService(Service& service, string name); | 472       CreateService(Service& service, string name); | 
| 472     }; | 473     }; | 
| 473 | 474 | 
| 474 When implemented by a service, the service becomes a package of other | 475 When implemented by a service, the service becomes a package of other | 
| 475 services, which are instantiated by this interface. Imagine we have two services | 476 services, which are instantiated by this interface. Imagine we have two services | 
| 476 mojo:service1 and mojo:service2, and we wish to package them together in a | 477 mojo:service1 and mojo:service2, and we wish to package them together in a | 
| 477 single package mojo:services. We write the Service implementations for | 478 single package mojo:services. We write the Service implementations for | 
| 478 mojo:service1 and mojo:service2, and then a Service implementation for | 479 mojo:service1 and mojo:service2, and then a Service implementation for | 
| 479 mojo:services - the latter implements ServiceFactory and instantiates the other | 480 mojo:services - the latter implements ServiceFactory and instantiates the other | 
| 480 two: | 481 two: | 
| 481 | 482 | 
| 482     using shell::mojom::ServiceFactory; | 483     using service_manager::mojom::ServiceFactory; | 
| 483     using shell::mojom::ServiceRequest; | 484     using service_manager::mojom::ServiceRequest; | 
| 484 | 485 | 
| 485     class Services : public shell::Service, | 486     class Services : public service_manager::Service, | 
| 486                      public shell::InterfaceFactory<ServiceFactory>, | 487                      public service_manager::InterfaceFactory<ServiceFactory>, | 
| 487                      public ServiceFactory { | 488                      public ServiceFactory { | 
| 488 | 489 | 
| 489       // Expose ServiceFactory to inbound connections and implement | 490       // Expose ServiceFactory to inbound connections and implement | 
| 490       // InterfaceFactory to bind requests for it to this object. | 491       // InterfaceFactory to bind requests for it to this object. | 
| 491       void CreateService(ServiceRequest request, | 492       void CreateService(ServiceRequest request, | 
| 492                          const std::string& name) { | 493                          const std::string& name) { | 
| 493         if (name == mojo:service1) | 494         if (name == mojo:service1) | 
| 494           new Service1(std::move(request)); | 495           new Service1(std::move(request)); | 
| 495         else if (name == mojo:service2) | 496         else if (name == mojo:service2) | 
| 496           new Service2(std::move(request)); | 497           new Service2(std::move(request)); | 
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| 533     packaged_services = [ "service1", "service2" ] | 534     packaged_services = [ "service1", "service2" ] | 
| 534 | 535 | 
| 535 The deps line lists the service_manifest targets for the packaged services to be | 536 The deps line lists the service_manifest targets for the packaged services to be | 
| 536 consumed, and the packaged_services line provides the service names, without the | 537 consumed, and the packaged_services line provides the service names, without the | 
| 537 mojo: prefix. The presence of these two lines will cause the Manifest Collator | 538 mojo: prefix. The presence of these two lines will cause the Manifest Collator | 
| 538 script to run, merging the dependent manifests into the package manifest. You | 539 script to run, merging the dependent manifests into the package manifest. You | 
| 539 can study the resulting manifest to see what gets generated. | 540 can study the resulting manifest to see what gets generated. | 
| 540 | 541 | 
| 541 At startup, the Service Manager will scan the package directory and consume the | 542 At startup, the Service Manager will scan the package directory and consume the | 
| 542 manifests it finds, so it can learn about how to resolve aliases that it might | 543 manifests it finds, so it can learn about how to resolve aliases that it might | 
| 543 encounter subsequently. | 544 encounter subsequently. | 
| 544 | 545 | 
| 545 ### Executables | 546 ### Executables | 
| 546 | 547 | 
| 547 Thus far, the examples weve covered have packaged Services in .library files. | 548 Thus far, the examples weve covered have packaged Services in .library files. | 
| 548 Its also possible to have a conventional executable provide a Service. There | 549 Its also possible to have a conventional executable provide a Service. There | 
| 549 are two different ways to use executables with the Service Manager, the first is | 550 are two different ways to use executables with the Service Manager, the first is | 
| 550 to have the Service Manager start the executable itself, the second is to have | 551 to have the Service Manager start the executable itself, the second is to have | 
| 551 some other executable start the process and then tell the Service Manager about | 552 some other executable start the process and then tell the Service Manager about | 
| 552 it. In both cases, the target executable has to perform a handshake with the | 553 it. In both cases, the target executable has to perform a handshake with the | 
| 553 Service Manager early on so it can bind the Service request the Service Manager | 554 Service Manager early on so it can bind the Service request the Service Manager | 
| 554 sends it. | 555 sends it. | 
| 555 | 556 | 
| 556 Assuming you have an executable that properly initializes the Mojo EDK, you add | 557 Assuming you have an executable that properly initializes the Mojo EDK, you add | 
| 557 the following lines at some point early in application startup to establish the | 558 the following lines at some point early in application startup to establish the | 
| 558 connection with the Service Manager: | 559 connection with the Service Manager: | 
| 559 | 560 | 
| 560     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service.h" | 561     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service.h" | 
| 561     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service_context.h" | 562     #include "services/service_manager/public/cpp/service_context.h" | 
| 562     #include "services/service_manager/runner/child/runner_connection.h" | 563     #include "services/service_manager/runner/child/runner_connection.h" | 
| 563 | 564 | 
| 564     class MyClient : public shell::Service { | 565     class MyClient : public service_manager::Service { | 
| 565     .. | 566     .. | 
| 566     }; | 567     }; | 
| 567 | 568 | 
| 568     shell::mojom::ServiceRequest request; | 569     service_manager::mojom::ServiceRequest request; | 
| 569     scoped_ptr<shell::RunnerConnection> connection( | 570     scoped_ptr<service_manager::RunnerConnection> connection( | 
| 570        shell::RunnerConnection::ConnectToRunner( | 571        service_manager::RunnerConnection::ConnectToRunner( | 
| 571             &request, ScopedMessagePipeHandle())); | 572             &request, ScopedMessagePipeHandle())); | 
| 572     MyService service; | 573     MyService service; | 
| 573     shell::ServiceContext context(&service, std::move(request)); | 574     service_manager::ServiceContext context(&service, std::move(request)); | 
| 574 | 575 | 
| 575 Whats happening here? The Service/ServiceContext usage should be familiar from | 576 Whats happening here? The Service/ServiceContext usage should be familiar from | 
| 576 our earlier examples. The interesting part here happens in | 577 our earlier examples. The interesting part here happens in | 
| 577 `RunnerConnection::ConnectToRunner()`. Before we look at what ConnectToRunner | 578 `RunnerConnection::ConnectToRunner()`. Before we look at what ConnectToRunner | 
| 578 does, its important to cover how this process is launched. In this example, | 579 does, its important to cover how this process is launched. In this example, | 
| 579 this process is launched by the Service Manager. This is achieved through the | 580 this process is launched by the Service Manager. This is achieved through the | 
| 580 use of the exe Service Name type. The Service Names weve covered thus far | 581 use of the exe Service Name type. The Service Names weve covered thus far | 
| 581 have looked like mojo:foo. The mojo prefix means that the Shell should look | 582 have looked like mojo:foo. The mojo prefix means that the Shell should look | 
| 582 for a .library file at foo/foo.library alongside the Service Manager | 583 for a .library file at foo/foo.library alongside the Service Manager | 
| 583 executable. If the code above was linked into an executable app.exe alongside | 584 executable. If the code above was linked into an executable app.exe alongside | 
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| 608     base::FilePath target_path; | 609     base::FilePath target_path; | 
| 609     base::PathService::Get(base::DIR_EXE, &target_path); | 610     base::PathService::Get(base::DIR_EXE, &target_path); | 
| 610     target_path = target_path.Append(FILE_PATH_LITERAL("target.exe")); | 611     target_path = target_path.Append(FILE_PATH_LITERAL("target.exe")); | 
| 611     base::CommandLine target_command_line(target_path); | 612     base::CommandLine target_command_line(target_path); | 
| 612 | 613 | 
| 613     mojo::edk::PlatformChannelPair pair; | 614     mojo::edk::PlatformChannelPair pair; | 
| 614     mojo::edk::HandlePassingInformation info; | 615     mojo::edk::HandlePassingInformation info; | 
| 615     pair.PrepareToPassClientHandleToChildProcess(&target_command_line, &info); | 616     pair.PrepareToPassClientHandleToChildProcess(&target_command_line, &info); | 
| 616 | 617 | 
| 617     std::string token = mojo::edk::GenerateRandomToken(); | 618     std::string token = mojo::edk::GenerateRandomToken(); | 
| 618     target_command_line.AppendSwitchASCII(switches::kPrimordialPipeToken, | 619     target_command_line.AppendSwitchASCII(switches::kPrimordialPipeToken, | 
| 619                                           token); | 620                                           token); | 
| 620 | 621 | 
| 621     mojo::ScopedMessagePipeHandle pipe = | 622     mojo::ScopedMessagePipeHandle pipe = | 
| 622         mojo::edk::CreateParentMessagePipe(token); | 623         mojo::edk::CreateParentMessagePipe(token); | 
| 623 | 624 | 
| 624     shell::mojom::ServiceFactoryPtr factory; | 625     service_manager::mojom::ServiceFactoryPtr factory; | 
| 625     factory.Bind( | 626     factory.Bind( | 
| 626         mojo::InterfacePtrInfo<shell::mojom::ServiceFactory>( | 627         mojo::InterfacePtrInfo<service_manager::mojom::ServiceFactory>( | 
| 627             std::move(pipe), 0u)); | 628             std::move(pipe), 0u)); | 
| 628     shell::mojom::PIDReceiverPtr receiver; | 629     service_manager::mojom::PIDReceiverPtr receiver; | 
| 629 | 630 | 
| 630     shell::Identity target("exe:target",shell::mojom::kInheritUserID); | 631     service_manager::Identity target("exe:target",service_manager::mojom::kInh
     eritUserID); | 
| 631     shell::Connector::ConnectParams params(target); | 632     service_manager::Connector::ConnectParams params(target); | 
| 632     params.set_client_process_connection(std::move(factory), | 633     params.set_client_process_connection(std::move(factory), | 
| 633                                          GetProxy(&receiver)); | 634                                          GetProxy(&receiver)); | 
| 634     scoped_ptr<shell::Connection> connection = connector->Connect(¶ms); | 635     scoped_ptr<service_manager::Connection> connection = connector->Connect(&par
     ams); | 
| 635 | 636 | 
| 636     base::LaunchOptions options; | 637     base::LaunchOptions options; | 
| 637     options.handles_to_inherit = &info; | 638     options.handles_to_inherit = &info; | 
| 638     base::Process process = base::LaunchProcess(target_command_line, options); | 639     base::Process process = base::LaunchProcess(target_command_line, options); | 
| 639     mojo::edk::ChildProcessLaunched(process.Handle(), pair.PassServerHandle()); | 640     mojo::edk::ChildProcessLaunched(process.Handle(), pair.PassServerHandle()); | 
| 640 | 641 | 
| 641 Thats a lot. But it boils down to these steps: | 642 Thats a lot. But it boils down to these steps: | 
| 642 1. Creating the message pipe to connect the target process and the Service | 643 1. Creating the message pipe to connect the target process and the Service | 
| 643 Manager. | 644 Manager. | 
| 644 2. Putting the server end of the pipe onto the command line to the target | 645 2. Putting the server end of the pipe onto the command line to the target | 
| 645 process. | 646 process. | 
| 646 3. Binding the client end to a ServiceFactoryPtr, constructing an Identity for | 647 3. Binding the client end to a ServiceFactoryPtr, constructing an Identity for | 
| 647 the target process and passing both through Connector::Connect(). | 648 the target process and passing both through Connector::Connect(). | 
| 648 4. Starting the process with the configured command line. | 649 4. Starting the process with the configured command line. | 
| 649 | 650 | 
| 650 In this example the target executable could be the same as the previous example. | 651 In this example the target executable could be the same as the previous example. | 
| 651 | 652 | 
| 652 A word about process lifetimes. Processes created by the shell are managed by | 653 A word about process lifetimes. Processes created by the Service Manager are | 
| 653 the Service Manager. While a service-launched process may quit itself at any | 654 also managed by the Service Manager. While a service-launched process may quit | 
| 654 point, when the Service Manager shuts down it will also shut down any process it | 655 itself at any point, when the Service Manager shuts down it will also shut down | 
| 655 started. Processes created by services themselves are left to those services to | 656 any process it started. Processes created by services themselves are left to | 
| 656 manage. | 657 those services to manage. | 
| 657 | 658 | 
| 658 *** | 659 *** | 
| 659 | 660 | 
| 660 TBD: | 661 TBD: | 
| 661 | 662 | 
| 662 Instances & Processes | 663 Instances & Processes | 
| 663 | 664 | 
| 664 Client lifetime strategies | 665 Client lifetime strategies | 
| 665 | 666 | 
| 666 Process lifetimes. | 667 Process lifetimes. | 
| 667 | 668 | 
| 668 Writing tests (ShellTest) | 669 Writing tests (ShellTest) | 
| 669 Under the Hood | 670 Under the Hood | 
| 670 Four major components: Shell API (Mojom), Shell, Catalog, Shell Client Lib. | 671 Four major components: Shell API (Mojom), Shell, Catalog, Shell Client Lib. | 
| 671 The connect flow, catalog, etc. | 672 The connect flow, catalog, etc. | 
| 672 Capability brokering in the shell | 673 Capability brokering in the shell | 
| 673 Userids | 674 Userids | 
| 674 | 675 | 
| 675 Finer points: | 676 Finer points: | 
| 676 | 677 | 
| 677 Mojo Names: mojo, exe | 678 Mojo Names: mojo, exe | 
| 678 Exposing services on outbound connections | 679 Exposing services on outbound connections | 
| OLD | NEW | 
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