. /** * @package core * @subpackage lib * @copyright Martin Langhoff * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */ defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die(); /** * This class abstracts PHP's PECL memcached * API to provide * * - get() * - set() * - delete() * - getforfill() * - releaseforfill() * * Author: Martin Langhoff * * Note: do NOT store booleans here. With memcached, a false value * is indistinguisable from a "not found in cache" response. * * @package moodlecore * @copyright Martin Langhoff * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later **/ class memcached { function memcached() { global $CFG; if (!function_exists('memcache_connect')) { debugging("Memcached is set to true but the memcached extension is not installed"); return false; } $this->_cache = new Memcache; $hosts = explode(',', $CFG->memcachedhosts); if (count($hosts) === 1 && !empty($CFG->memcachedpconn)) { // the faster pconnect is only available // for single-server setups // NOTE: PHP-PECL client is buggy and pconnect() // will segfault if the server is unavailable $this->_cache->pconnect($hosts[0]); } else { // multi-host setup will share key space foreach ($hosts as $host) { $host = trim($host); $this->_cache->addServer($host); } } $this->prefix = $CFG->dbname .'|' . $CFG->prefix . '|'; } function status() { if (is_object($this->_cache)) { return true; } return false; } function set($key, $value, $ttl=0) { // we may have acquired a lock via getforfill // release if it exists @$this->_cache->delete($this->prefix . $key . '_forfill'); return $this->_cache->set($this->prefix . $key, $value, false); } function get($key) { $rec = $this->_cache->get($this->prefix . $key); return $rec; } function delete($key) { return $this->_cache->delete($this->prefix . $key); } /** * In the simple case, this function will * get the cached value if available. If the entry * is not cached, it will try to get an exclusive * lock that announces that this process will * populate the cache. * * If we fail to get the lock -- this means another * process is doing it. * so we wait (block) for a few microseconds while we wait for * the cache to be filled or the lock to timeout. * * If you get a false from this call, you _must_ * populate the cache ASAP or indicate that * you won't by calling releaseforfill(). * * This technique forces serialisation and so helps deal * with thundering herd scenarios where a lot of clients * ask the for the same idempotent (and costly) operation. * The implementation is based on suggestions in this message * http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=116562052506776&w=2 * * @param $key string * @return mixed on cache hit, NULL otherwise */ function getforfill ($key) { $rec = $this->_cache->get($this->prefix . $key); if ($rec) { return $rec; } if ($this->_cache->add($this->prefix . $key . '_forfill', 'true', false, 1)) { // we obtained the _forfill lock // our caller will compute and set the value return false; } // someone else has the lock // "block" till we can get the value // actually, loop .05s waiting for it for ($n=0;$n<5;$n++) { usleep(10000); $rec = $this->_cache->get($this->prefix . $key); if ($rec) { return $rec; } } return false; } /** * Release the exclusive lock obtained by * getforfill(). See getforfill() * for more details. * * @param $key string * @return bool */ function releaseforfill ($key) { return $this->_cache->delete($this->prefix . $key . '_forfill'); } }