premiere-libtorrent/src/disk_io_thread.cpp

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/*
	Disk queue elevator patch by Morten Husveit
*/

#include "libtorrent/storage.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/disk_io_thread.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/disk_buffer_holder.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/alloca.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/invariant_check.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/error_code.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/error.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/file_pool.hpp"
#include <boost/scoped_array.hpp>
#include <boost/bind.hpp>

#include "libtorrent/time.hpp"

#if TORRENT_USE_MLOCK && !defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
#include <sys/mman.h>
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_BSD
#include <sys/sysctl.h>
#endif

#if TORRENT_USE_RLIMIT
#include <sys/resource.h>
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#endif

namespace libtorrent
{
	bool should_cancel_on_abort(disk_io_job const& j);
	bool is_read_operation(disk_io_job const& j);
	bool operation_has_buffer(disk_io_job const& j);

	disk_buffer_pool::disk_buffer_pool(int block_size)
		: m_block_size(block_size)
		, m_in_use(0)
#ifndef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
		, m_pool(block_size, m_settings.cache_buffer_chunk_size)
#endif
	{
#if defined TORRENT_DISK_STATS || defined TORRENT_STATS
		m_allocations = 0;
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		m_log.open("disk_buffers.log", std::ios::trunc);
		m_categories["read cache"] = 0;
		m_categories["write cache"] = 0;

		m_disk_access_log.open("disk_access.log", std::ios::trunc);
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
		m_magic = 0x1337;
#endif
	}

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
	disk_buffer_pool::~disk_buffer_pool()
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_magic == 0x1337);
		m_magic = 0;
	}
#endif

#if defined TORRENT_DEBUG || defined TORRENT_DISK_STATS
	bool disk_buffer_pool::is_disk_buffer(char* buffer
		, mutex::scoped_lock& l) const
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_magic == 0x1337);
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		if (m_buf_to_category.find(buffer)
			== m_buf_to_category.end()) return false;
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
		return true;
#else
		return m_pool.is_from(buffer);
#endif
	}

	bool disk_buffer_pool::is_disk_buffer(char* buffer) const
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		return is_disk_buffer(buffer, l);
	}
#endif

	char* disk_buffer_pool::allocate_buffer(char const* category)
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_magic == 0x1337);
#ifdef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
		char* ret = page_aligned_allocator::malloc(m_block_size);
#else
		char* ret = (char*)m_pool.ordered_malloc();
		m_pool.set_next_size(m_settings.cache_buffer_chunk_size);
#endif
		++m_in_use;
#if TORRENT_USE_MLOCK
		if (m_settings.lock_disk_cache)
		{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
			VirtualLock(ret, m_block_size);
#else
			mlock(ret, m_block_size);
#endif		
		}
#endif

#if defined TORRENT_DISK_STATS || defined TORRENT_STATS
		++m_allocations;
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		++m_categories[category];
		m_buf_to_category[ret] = category;
		m_log << log_time() << " " << category << ": " << m_categories[category] << "\n";
#endif
		TORRENT_ASSERT(ret == 0 || is_disk_buffer(ret, l));
		return ret;
	}

#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
	void disk_buffer_pool::rename_buffer(char* buf, char const* category)
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_disk_buffer(buf, l));
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_categories.find(m_buf_to_category[buf])
			!= m_categories.end());
		std::string const& prev_category = m_buf_to_category[buf];
		--m_categories[prev_category];
		m_log << log_time() << " " << prev_category << ": " << m_categories[prev_category] << "\n";

		++m_categories[category];
		m_buf_to_category[buf] = category;
		m_log << log_time() << " " << category << ": " << m_categories[category] << "\n";
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_categories.find(m_buf_to_category[buf])
			!= m_categories.end());
	}
#endif

	void disk_buffer_pool::free_multiple_buffers(char** bufvec, int numbufs)
	{
		char** end = bufvec + numbufs;
		// sort the pointers in order to maximize cache hits
		std::sort(bufvec, end);

		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		for (; bufvec != end; ++bufvec)
		{
			char* buf = *bufvec;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(buf);
			free_buffer_impl(buf, l);;
		}
	}

	void disk_buffer_pool::free_buffer(char* buf)
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		free_buffer_impl(buf, l);
	}

	void disk_buffer_pool::free_buffer_impl(char* buf, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(buf);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_magic == 0x1337);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_disk_buffer(buf, l));
#if defined TORRENT_DISK_STATS || defined TORRENT_STATS
		--m_allocations;
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_categories.find(m_buf_to_category[buf])
			!= m_categories.end());
		std::string const& category = m_buf_to_category[buf];
		--m_categories[category];
		m_log << log_time() << " " << category << ": " << m_categories[category] << "\n";
		m_buf_to_category.erase(buf);
#endif
#if TORRENT_USE_MLOCK
		if (m_settings.lock_disk_cache)
		{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
			VirtualUnlock(buf, m_block_size);
#else
			munlock(buf, m_block_size);
#endif		
		}
#endif
#ifdef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
		page_aligned_allocator::free(buf);
#else
		m_pool.free(buf);
#endif
		--m_in_use;
	}

	void disk_buffer_pool::release_memory()
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_magic == 0x1337);
#ifndef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_pool_mutex);
		m_pool.release_memory();
#endif
	}

// ------- disk_io_thread ------


	disk_io_thread::disk_io_thread(io_service& ios
		, boost::function<void()> const& queue_callback
		, file_pool& fp
		, int block_size)
		: disk_buffer_pool(block_size)
		, m_abort(false)
		, m_waiting_to_shutdown(false)
		, m_queue_buffer_size(0)
		, m_last_file_check(time_now_hires())
		, m_physical_ram(0)
		, m_exceeded_write_queue(false)
		, m_ios(ios)
		, m_queue_callback(queue_callback)
		, m_work(io_service::work(m_ios))
		, m_file_pool(fp)
		, m_disk_io_thread(boost::bind(&disk_io_thread::thread_fun, this))
	{
		// don't do anything in here. Essentially all members
		// of this object are owned by the newly created thread.
		// initialize stuff in thread_fun().
	}

	disk_io_thread::~disk_io_thread()
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_abort == true);
	}

	void disk_io_thread::abort()
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		disk_io_job j;
		m_waiting_to_shutdown = true;
		j.action = disk_io_job::abort_thread;
		j.start_time = time_now_hires();
		m_jobs.insert(m_jobs.begin(), j);
		m_signal.signal(l);
	}

	void disk_io_thread::join()
	{
		m_disk_io_thread.join();
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_abort == true);
		m_jobs.clear();
	}

	bool disk_io_thread::can_write() const
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		return !m_exceeded_write_queue;
	}

	void disk_io_thread::get_cache_info(sha1_hash const& ih, std::vector<cached_piece_info>& ret) const
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
		ret.clear();
		ret.reserve(m_pieces.size());
		for (cache_t::const_iterator i = m_pieces.begin()
			, end(m_pieces.end()); i != end; ++i)
		{
			torrent_info const& ti = *i->storage->info();
			if (ti.info_hash() != ih) continue;
			cached_piece_info info;
			info.piece = i->piece;
			info.last_use = i->expire;
			info.kind = cached_piece_info::write_cache;
			int blocks_in_piece = (ti.piece_size(i->piece) + (m_block_size) - 1) / m_block_size;
			info.blocks.resize(blocks_in_piece);
			for (int b = 0; b < blocks_in_piece; ++b)
				if (i->blocks[b].buf) info.blocks[b] = true;
			ret.push_back(info);
		}
		for (cache_t::const_iterator i = m_read_pieces.begin()
			, end(m_read_pieces.end()); i != end; ++i)
		{
			torrent_info const& ti = *i->storage->info();
			if (ti.info_hash() != ih) continue;
			cached_piece_info info;
			info.piece = i->piece;
			info.last_use = i->expire;
			info.kind = cached_piece_info::read_cache;
			int blocks_in_piece = (ti.piece_size(i->piece) + (m_block_size) - 1) / m_block_size;
			info.blocks.resize(blocks_in_piece);
			for (int b = 0; b < blocks_in_piece; ++b)
				if (i->blocks[b].buf) info.blocks[b] = true;
			ret.push_back(info);
		}
	}
	
	cache_status disk_io_thread::status() const
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
		m_cache_stats.total_used_buffers = in_use();
		m_cache_stats.queued_bytes = m_queue_buffer_size;

		cache_status ret = m_cache_stats;

		ret.average_queue_time = m_queue_time.mean();
		ret.average_read_time = m_read_time.mean();
		ret.job_queue_length = m_jobs.size() + m_sorted_read_jobs.size();

		return ret;
	}

	// aborts read operations
	void disk_io_thread::stop(boost::intrusive_ptr<piece_manager> s)
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		// read jobs are aborted, write and move jobs are syncronized
		for (std::list<disk_io_job>::iterator i = m_jobs.begin();
			i != m_jobs.end();)
		{
			if (i->storage != s)
			{
				++i;
				continue;
			}
			if (should_cancel_on_abort(*i))
			{
				if (i->action == disk_io_job::write)
				{
					TORRENT_ASSERT(m_queue_buffer_size >= i->buffer_size);
					m_queue_buffer_size -= i->buffer_size;
				}
				post_callback(i->callback, *i, -3);
				m_jobs.erase(i++);
				continue;
			}
			++i;
		}
		disk_io_job j;
		j.action = disk_io_job::abort_torrent;
		j.storage = s;
		add_job(j, l);
	}

	struct update_last_use
	{
		update_last_use(int exp): expire(exp) {}
		void operator()(disk_io_thread::cached_piece_entry& p)
		{
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.storage);
			p.expire = time_now() + seconds(expire);
		}
		int expire;
	};

	disk_io_thread::cache_piece_index_t::iterator disk_io_thread::find_cached_piece(
		disk_io_thread::cache_t& cache
		, disk_io_job const& j, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		cache_piece_index_t& idx = cache.get<0>();
		cache_piece_index_t::iterator i
			= idx.find(std::pair<void*, int>(j.storage.get(), j.piece));
		TORRENT_ASSERT(i == idx.end() || (i->storage == j.storage && i->piece == j.piece));
		return i;
	}
	
	void disk_io_thread::flush_expired_pieces()
	{
		ptime now = time_now();

		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);

		INVARIANT_CHECK;
		// flush write cache
		cache_lru_index_t& widx = m_pieces.get<1>();
		cache_lru_index_t::iterator i = widx.begin();
		time_duration cut_off = seconds(m_settings.cache_expiry);
		while (i != widx.end() && now - i->expire > cut_off)
		{
			TORRENT_ASSERT(i->storage);
			flush_range(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), 0, INT_MAX, l);
			widx.erase(i++);
		}

		if (m_settings.explicit_read_cache) return;

		// flush read cache
		std::vector<char*> bufs;
		cache_lru_index_t& ridx = m_read_pieces.get<1>();
		i = ridx.begin();
		while (i != ridx.end() && now - i->expire > cut_off)
		{
			drain_piece_bufs(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), bufs, l);
			ridx.erase(i++);
		}
		if (!bufs.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&bufs[0], bufs.size());
	}

	int disk_io_thread::drain_piece_bufs(cached_piece_entry& p, std::vector<char*>& buf
		, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		int ret = 0;

		for (int i = 0; i < blocks_in_piece; ++i)
		{
			if (p.blocks[i].buf == 0) continue;
			buf.push_back(p.blocks[i].buf);
			++ret;
			p.blocks[i].buf = 0;
			--p.num_blocks;
			--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
			--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
		}
		return ret;
	}

	// returns the number of blocks that were freed
	int disk_io_thread::free_piece(cached_piece_entry& p, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		int ret = 0;

		// build a vector of all the buffers we need to free
		// and free them all in one go
		std::vector<char*> buffers;
		for (int i = 0; i < blocks_in_piece; ++i)
		{
			if (p.blocks[i].buf == 0) continue;
			buffers.push_back(p.blocks[i].buf);
			++ret;
			p.blocks[i].buf = 0;
			--p.num_blocks;
			--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
			--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
		}
		if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());
		return ret;
	}

	// returns the number of blocks that were freed
	int disk_io_thread::clear_oldest_read_piece(
		int num_blocks, int ignore, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		INVARIANT_CHECK;

		cache_lru_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<1>();
		if (idx.empty()) return 0;

		cache_lru_index_t::iterator i = idx.begin();
		if (i->piece == ignore)
		{
			++i;
			if (i == idx.end()) return 0;
		}

		// don't replace an entry that is is too young
		if (time_now() > i->expire) return 0;
		int blocks = 0;

		// build a vector of all the buffers we need to free
		// and free them all in one go
		std::vector<char*> buffers;
		if (num_blocks >= i->num_blocks)
		{
			blocks = drain_piece_bufs(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), buffers, l);
		}
		else
		{
			// delete blocks from the start and from the end
			// until num_blocks have been freed
			int end = (i->storage->info()->piece_size(i->piece) + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size - 1;
			int start = 0;

			while (num_blocks)
			{
				// if we have a volatile read cache, only clear
				// from the end, since we're already clearing
				// from the start as blocks are read
				if (!m_settings.volatile_read_cache)
				{
					while (i->blocks[start].buf == 0 && start <= end) ++start;
					if (start > end) break;
					buffers.push_back(i->blocks[start].buf);
					i->blocks[start].buf = 0;
					++blocks;
					--const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i).num_blocks;
					--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
					--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
					--num_blocks;
					if (!num_blocks) break;
				}

				while (i->blocks[end].buf == 0 && start <= end) --end;
				if (start > end) break;
				buffers.push_back(i->blocks[end].buf);
				i->blocks[end].buf = 0;
				++blocks;
				--const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i).num_blocks;
				--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
				--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
				--num_blocks;
			}
		}
		if (i->num_blocks == 0) idx.erase(i);

		if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());
		return blocks;
	}

	int contiguous_blocks(disk_io_thread::cached_piece_entry const& b)
	{
		int ret = 0;
		int current = 0;
		int blocks_in_piece = (b.storage->info()->piece_size(b.piece) + 16 * 1024 - 1) / (16 * 1024);
		for (int i = 0; i < blocks_in_piece; ++i)
		{
			if (b.blocks[i].buf) ++current;
			else
			{
				if (current > ret) ret = current;
				current = 0;
			}
		}
		if (current > ret) ret = current;
		return ret;
	}

	int disk_io_thread::flush_contiguous_blocks(cached_piece_entry& p
		, mutex::scoped_lock& l, int lower_limit)
	{
		// first find the largest range of contiguous  blocks
		int len = 0;
		int current = 0;
		int pos = 0;
		int start = 0;
		int blocks_in_piece = (p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece)
			+ m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		for (int i = 0; i < blocks_in_piece; ++i)
		{
			if (p.blocks[i].buf) ++current;
			else
			{
				if (current > len)
				{
					len = current;
					pos = start;
				}
				current = 0;
				start = i + 1;
			}
		}
		if (current > len)
		{
			len = current;
			pos = start;
		}

		if (len < lower_limit || len <= 0) return 0;
		len = flush_range(p, pos, pos + len, l);
		return len;
	}

	// flushes 'blocks' blocks from the cache
	int disk_io_thread::flush_cache_blocks(mutex::scoped_lock& l
		, int blocks, int ignore, int options)
	{
		// first look if there are any read cache entries that can
		// be cleared
		int ret = 0;
		int tmp = 0;
		do {
			tmp = clear_oldest_read_piece(blocks, ignore, l);
			blocks -= tmp;
			ret += tmp;
		} while (tmp > 0 && blocks > 0);

		if (options & dont_flush_write_blocks) return ret;

		if (m_settings.disk_cache_algorithm == session_settings::lru)
		{
			cache_lru_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<1>();
			while (blocks > 0)
			{
				cache_lru_index_t::iterator i = idx.begin();
				if (i == idx.end()) return ret;
				tmp = flush_range(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), 0, INT_MAX, l);
				idx.erase(i);
				blocks -= tmp;
				ret += tmp;
			}
		}
		else if (m_settings.disk_cache_algorithm == session_settings::largest_contiguous)
		{
			cache_lru_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<1>();
			while (blocks > 0)
			{
				cache_lru_index_t::iterator i =
				std::max_element(idx.begin(), idx.end()
					, boost::bind(&contiguous_blocks, _1)
					< boost::bind(&contiguous_blocks, _2));
				if (i == idx.end()) return ret;
				tmp = flush_contiguous_blocks(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), l);
				if (i->num_blocks == 0) idx.erase(i);
				blocks -= tmp;
				ret += tmp;
			}
		}
		return ret;
	}

	int disk_io_thread::flush_range(cached_piece_entry& p
		, int start, int end, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		INVARIANT_CHECK;

		TORRENT_ASSERT(start < end);

		int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		m_log << log_time() << " flushing " << piece_size << std::endl;
#endif
		TORRENT_ASSERT(piece_size > 0);
		
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		int buffer_size = 0;
		int offset = 0;

		boost::scoped_array<char> buf;
		file::iovec_t* iov = 0;
		int iov_counter = 0;
		if (m_settings.coalesce_writes) buf.reset(new (std::nothrow) char[piece_size]);
		else iov = TORRENT_ALLOCA(file::iovec_t, blocks_in_piece);

		end = (std::min)(end, blocks_in_piece);
		for (int i = start; i <= end; ++i)
		{
			if (i == end || p.blocks[i].buf == 0)
			{
				if (buffer_size == 0) continue;
			
				TORRENT_ASSERT(buffer_size <= i * m_block_size);
				l.unlock();
				if (iov)
				{
					p.storage->write_impl(iov, p.piece, (std::min)(
						i * m_block_size, piece_size) - buffer_size, iov_counter);
					iov_counter = 0;
				}
				else
				{
					TORRENT_ASSERT(buf);
					file::iovec_t b = { buf.get(), buffer_size };
					p.storage->write_impl(&b, p.piece, (std::min)(
						i * m_block_size, piece_size) - buffer_size, 1);
				}
				l.lock();
				++m_cache_stats.writes;
//				std::cerr << " flushing p: " << p.piece << " bytes: " << buffer_size << std::endl;
				buffer_size = 0;
				offset = 0;
				continue;
			}
			int block_size = (std::min)(piece_size - i * m_block_size, m_block_size);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(offset + block_size <= piece_size);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(offset + block_size > 0);
			if (iov)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(!buf);
				iov[iov_counter].iov_base = p.blocks[i].buf;
				iov[iov_counter].iov_len = block_size;
				++iov_counter;
			}
			else
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(buf);
				TORRENT_ASSERT(iov == 0);
				std::memcpy(buf.get() + offset, p.blocks[i].buf, block_size);
				offset += m_block_size;
			}
			buffer_size += block_size;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.num_blocks > 0);
			--p.num_blocks;
			++m_cache_stats.blocks_written;
			--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
		}

		int ret = 0;
		disk_io_job j;
		j.storage = p.storage;
		j.action = disk_io_job::write;
		j.buffer = 0;
		j.piece = p.piece;
		test_error(j);
		std::vector<char*> buffers;
		for (int i = start; i < end; ++i)
		{
			if (p.blocks[i].buf == 0) continue;
			j.buffer_size = (std::min)(piece_size - i * m_block_size, m_block_size);
			int result = j.error ? -1 : j.buffer_size;
			j.offset = i * m_block_size;
			buffers.push_back(p.blocks[i].buf);
			post_callback(p.blocks[i].callback, j, result);
			p.blocks[i].callback.clear();
			p.blocks[i].buf = 0;
			++ret;
		}
		if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());

		TORRENT_ASSERT(buffer_size == 0);
//		std::cerr << " flushing p: " << p.piece << " cached_blocks: " << m_cache_stats.cache_size << std::endl;
#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
		for (int i = start; i < end; ++i)
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.blocks[i].buf == 0);
#endif
		return ret;
	}

	// returns -1 on failure
	int disk_io_thread::cache_block(disk_io_job& j
		, boost::function<void(int,disk_io_job const&)>& handler
		, int cache_expire
		, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		INVARIANT_CHECK;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(find_cached_piece(m_pieces, j, l) == m_pieces.end());
		TORRENT_ASSERT((j.offset & (m_block_size-1)) == 0);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);
		cached_piece_entry p;

		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		// there's no point in caching the piece if
		// there's only one block in it
		if (blocks_in_piece <= 1) return -1;

#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		rename_buffer(j.buffer, "write cache");
#endif

		p.piece = j.piece;
		p.storage = j.storage;
		p.expire = time_now() + seconds(j.cache_min_time);
		p.num_blocks = 1;
		p.blocks.reset(new (std::nothrow) cached_block_entry[blocks_in_piece]);
		if (!p.blocks) return -1;
		int block = j.offset / m_block_size;
//		std::cerr << " adding cache entry for p: " << j.piece << " block: " << block << " cached_blocks: " << m_cache_stats.cache_size << std::endl;
		p.blocks[block].buf = j.buffer;
		p.blocks[block].callback.swap(handler);
		++m_cache_stats.cache_size;
		cache_lru_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<1>();
		TORRENT_ASSERT(p.storage);
		idx.insert(p);
		return 0;
	}

	// fills a piece with data from disk, returns the total number of bytes
	// read or -1 if there was an error
	int disk_io_thread::read_into_piece(cached_piece_entry& p, int start_block
		, int options, int num_blocks, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(num_blocks > 0);
		int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;

		int end_block = start_block;
		int num_read = 0;

		int iov_counter = 0;
		file::iovec_t* iov = TORRENT_ALLOCA(file::iovec_t, (std::min)(blocks_in_piece - start_block, num_blocks));

		int piece_offset = start_block * m_block_size;

		int ret = 0;

		boost::scoped_array<char> buf;
		for (int i = start_block; i < blocks_in_piece
			&& ((options & ignore_cache_size)
				|| in_use() < m_settings.cache_size); ++i)
		{
			int block_size = (std::min)(piece_size - piece_offset, m_block_size);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(piece_offset <= piece_size);

			// this is a block that is already allocated
			// free it and allocate a new one
			if (p.blocks[i].buf)
			{
				free_buffer(p.blocks[i].buf);
				--p.num_blocks;
				--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
				--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
			}
			p.blocks[i].buf = allocate_buffer("read cache");

			// the allocation failed, break
			if (p.blocks[i].buf == 0)
			{
				free_piece(p, l);
				return -1;
			}
			++p.num_blocks;
			++m_cache_stats.cache_size;
			++m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
			++end_block;
			++num_read;
			iov[iov_counter].iov_base = p.blocks[i].buf;
			iov[iov_counter].iov_len = block_size;
			++iov_counter;
			piece_offset += m_block_size;
			if (num_read >= num_blocks) break;
		}

		if (end_block == start_block)
		{
			// something failed. Free all buffers
			// we just allocated
			free_piece(p, l);
			return -2;
		}

		TORRENT_ASSERT(iov_counter <= (std::min)(blocks_in_piece - start_block, num_blocks));

		// the buffer_size is the size of the buffer we need to read
		// all these blocks.
		const int buffer_size = (std::min)((end_block - start_block) * m_block_size
			, piece_size - start_block * m_block_size);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(buffer_size > 0);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(buffer_size <= piece_size);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(buffer_size + start_block * m_block_size <= piece_size);

		if (m_settings.coalesce_reads)
			buf.reset(new (std::nothrow) char[buffer_size]);

		if (buf)
		{
			l.unlock();
			file::iovec_t b = { buf.get(), buffer_size };
			ret = p.storage->read_impl(&b, p.piece, start_block * m_block_size, 1);
			l.lock();
			++m_cache_stats.reads;
			if (p.storage->error())
			{
				free_piece(p, l);
				return -1;
			}

			if (ret != buffer_size)
			{
				// this means the file wasn't big enough for this read
				p.storage->get_storage_impl()->set_error(""
					, errors::file_too_short);
				free_piece(p, l);
				return -1;
			}
		
			int offset = 0;
			for (int i = 0; i < iov_counter; ++i)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(iov[i].iov_base);
				TORRENT_ASSERT(iov[i].iov_len > 0);
				TORRENT_ASSERT(int(offset + iov[i].iov_len) <= buffer_size);
				std::memcpy(iov[i].iov_base, buf.get() + offset, iov[i].iov_len);
				offset += iov[i].iov_len;
			}
		}
		else
		{
			l.unlock();
			ret = p.storage->read_impl(iov, p.piece, start_block * m_block_size, iov_counter);
			l.lock();
			++m_cache_stats.reads;
			if (p.storage->error())
			{
				free_piece(p, l);
				return -1;
			}

			if (ret != buffer_size)
			{
				// this means the file wasn't big enough for this read
				p.storage->get_storage_impl()->set_error(""
					, errors::file_too_short);
				free_piece(p, l);
				return -1;
			}
		}

		TORRENT_ASSERT(ret == buffer_size);
		return ret;
	}

	// returns -1 on read error, -2 if there isn't any space in the cache
	// or the number of bytes read
	int disk_io_thread::cache_read_block(disk_io_job const& j, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		INVARIANT_CHECK;

		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);

		// this function will create a new cached_piece_entry
		// and requires that it doesn't already exist
		cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
		TORRENT_ASSERT(find_cached_piece(m_read_pieces, j, l) == idx.end());

		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;

		int start_block = j.offset / m_block_size;

		int blocks_to_read = blocks_in_piece - start_block;
		blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, (std::max)((m_settings.cache_size
			+ m_cache_stats.read_cache_size - in_use())/2, 3));
		blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, m_settings.read_cache_line_size);
		if (j.max_cache_line > 0) blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, j.max_cache_line);

		if (in_use() + blocks_to_read > m_settings.cache_size)
		{
			int clear = in_use() + blocks_to_read - m_settings.cache_size;
			if (flush_cache_blocks(l, clear, j.piece, dont_flush_write_blocks) < clear)
				return -2;
		}

		cached_piece_entry p;
		p.piece = j.piece;
		p.storage = j.storage;
		p.expire = time_now() + seconds(j.cache_min_time);
		p.num_blocks = 0;
		p.blocks.reset(new (std::nothrow) cached_block_entry[blocks_in_piece]);
		if (!p.blocks) return -1;

		int ret = read_into_piece(p, start_block, 0, blocks_to_read, l);

		TORRENT_ASSERT(p.storage);
		if (ret >= 0) idx.insert(p);

		return ret;
	}

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
	void disk_io_thread::check_invariant() const
	{
		int cached_write_blocks = 0;
		cache_piece_index_t const& idx = m_pieces.get<0>();
		for (cache_piece_index_t::const_iterator i = idx.begin()
			, end(idx.end()); i != end; ++i)
		{
			cached_piece_entry const& p = *i;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.blocks);
			
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.storage);
			int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
			int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
			int blocks = 0;
			for (int k = 0; k < blocks_in_piece; ++k)
			{
				if (p.blocks[k].buf)
				{
#ifndef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
					TORRENT_ASSERT(is_disk_buffer(p.blocks[k].buf));
#endif
					++blocks;
				}
			}
//			TORRENT_ASSERT(blocks == p.num_blocks);
			cached_write_blocks += blocks;
		}
	
		int cached_read_blocks = 0;
		for (cache_t::const_iterator i = m_read_pieces.begin()
			, end(m_read_pieces.end()); i != end; ++i)
		{
			cached_piece_entry const& p = *i;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.blocks);
			
			int piece_size = p.storage->info()->piece_size(p.piece);
			int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
			int blocks = 0;
			for (int k = 0; k < blocks_in_piece; ++k)
			{
				if (p.blocks[k].buf)
				{
#ifndef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
					TORRENT_ASSERT(is_disk_buffer(p.blocks[k].buf));
#endif
					++blocks;
				}
			}
//			TORRENT_ASSERT(blocks == p.num_blocks);
			cached_read_blocks += blocks;
		}

		TORRENT_ASSERT(cached_read_blocks == m_cache_stats.read_cache_size);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(cached_read_blocks + cached_write_blocks == m_cache_stats.cache_size);

#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		int read_allocs = m_categories.find(std::string("read cache"))->second;
		int write_allocs = m_categories.find(std::string("write cache"))->second;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(cached_read_blocks == read_allocs);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(cached_write_blocks == write_allocs);
#endif

		// when writing, there may be a one block difference, right before an old piece
		// is flushed
		TORRENT_ASSERT(m_cache_stats.cache_size <= m_settings.cache_size + 1);
	}
#endif

	// reads the full piece specified by j into the read cache
	// returns the iterator to it and whether or not it already
	// was in the cache (hit).
	int disk_io_thread::cache_piece(disk_io_job const& j, cache_piece_index_t::iterator& p
		, bool& hit, int options, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		INVARIANT_CHECK;

		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);

		cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
		p = find_cached_piece(m_read_pieces, j, l);

		hit = true;
		int ret = 0;

		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;

		if (p != m_read_pieces.end() && p->num_blocks != blocks_in_piece)
		{
			INVARIANT_CHECK;
			// we have the piece in the cache, but not all of the blocks
			ret = read_into_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p), 0
				, options, blocks_in_piece, l);
			hit = false;
			if (ret < 0) return ret;
			idx.modify(p, update_last_use(j.cache_min_time));
		}
		else if (p == m_read_pieces.end())
		{
			INVARIANT_CHECK;
			// if the piece cannot be found in the cache,
			// read the whole piece starting at the block
			// we got a request for.

			cached_piece_entry pe;
			pe.piece = j.piece;
			pe.storage = j.storage;
			pe.expire = time_now() + seconds(j.cache_min_time);
			pe.num_blocks = 0;
			pe.blocks.reset(new (std::nothrow) cached_block_entry[blocks_in_piece]);
			if (!pe.blocks) return -1;
			ret = read_into_piece(pe, 0, options, INT_MAX, l);

			hit = false;
			if (ret < 0) return ret;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(pe.storage);
			p = idx.insert(pe).first;
		}
		else
		{
			idx.modify(p, update_last_use(j.cache_min_time));
		}
		TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_read_pieces.empty());
		TORRENT_ASSERT(p->piece == j.piece);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(p->storage == j.storage);
		return ret;
	}

	// cache the entire piece and hash it
	int disk_io_thread::read_piece_from_cache_and_hash(disk_io_job const& j, sha1_hash& h)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer);

		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);

		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
	
		cache_piece_index_t::iterator p;
		bool hit;
		int ret = cache_piece(j, p, hit, ignore_cache_size, l);
		if (ret < 0) return ret;

		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;

		if (!m_settings.disable_hash_checks)
		{
			hasher ctx;

			for (int i = 0; i < blocks_in_piece; ++i)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(p->blocks[i].buf);
				ctx.update((char const*)p->blocks[i].buf, (std::min)(piece_size, m_block_size));
				piece_size -= m_block_size;
			}
			h = ctx.final();
		}

		ret = copy_from_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p), hit, j, l);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(ret > 0);
		if (ret < 0) return ret;
		cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
		if (p->num_blocks == 0) idx.erase(p);
		else idx.modify(p, update_last_use(j.cache_min_time));

		// if read cache is disabled or we exceeded the
		// limit, remove this piece from the cache
		// also, if the piece wasn't in the cache when
		// the function was called, and we're using an
		// explicit read cache, remove it again
		if (in_use() >= m_settings.cache_size
			|| !m_settings.use_read_cache
			|| (m_settings.explicit_read_cache && !hit))
		{
			TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_read_pieces.empty());
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p->piece == j.piece);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p->storage == j.storage);
			if (p != m_read_pieces.end())
			{
				free_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p), l);
				m_read_pieces.erase(p);
			}
		}

		ret = j.buffer_size;
		++m_cache_stats.blocks_read;
		if (hit) ++m_cache_stats.blocks_read_hit;
		return ret;
	}

	// this doesn't modify the read cache, it only
	// checks to see if the given read request can
	// be fully satisfied from the given cached piece
	// this is similar to copy_from_piece() but it
	// doesn't do anything but determining if it's a
	// cache hit or not
	bool disk_io_thread::is_cache_hit(cached_piece_entry& p
		, disk_io_job const& j, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		int block = j.offset / m_block_size;
		int block_offset = j.offset & (m_block_size-1);
		int size = j.buffer_size;
		int min_blocks_to_read = block_offset > 0 && (size > m_block_size - block_offset) ? 2 : 1;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(size <= m_block_size);
		int start_block = block;
		// if we have to read more than one block, and
		// the first block is there, make sure we test
		// for the second block
		if (p.blocks[start_block].buf != 0 && min_blocks_to_read > 1)
			++start_block;

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG	
		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(start_block < blocks_in_piece);
#endif

		return p.blocks[start_block].buf != 0;
	}

	int disk_io_thread::copy_from_piece(cached_piece_entry& p, bool& hit
		, disk_io_job const& j, mutex::scoped_lock& l)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer);

		// copy from the cache and update the last use timestamp
		int block = j.offset / m_block_size;
		int block_offset = j.offset & (m_block_size-1);
		int buffer_offset = 0;
		int size = j.buffer_size;
		int min_blocks_to_read = block_offset > 0 && (size > m_block_size - block_offset) ? 2 : 1;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(size <= m_block_size);
		int start_block = block;
		if (p.blocks[start_block].buf != 0 && min_blocks_to_read > 1)
			++start_block;

		int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_size(j.piece);
		int blocks_in_piece = (piece_size + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(start_block < blocks_in_piece);

		// if block_offset > 0, we need to read two blocks, and then
		// copy parts of both, because it's not aligned to the block
		// boundaries
		if (p.blocks[start_block].buf == 0)
		{
			// if we use an explicit read cache, pretend there's no
			// space to force hitting disk without caching anything
			if (m_settings.explicit_read_cache) return -2;

			int end_block = start_block;
			while (end_block < blocks_in_piece && p.blocks[end_block].buf == 0) ++end_block;

			int blocks_to_read = end_block - block;
			blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, (std::max)((m_settings.cache_size
				+ m_cache_stats.read_cache_size - in_use())/2, 3));
			blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, m_settings.read_cache_line_size);
			blocks_to_read = (std::max)(blocks_to_read, min_blocks_to_read);
			if (j.max_cache_line > 0) blocks_to_read = (std::min)(blocks_to_read, j.max_cache_line);
			
			// if we don't have enough space for the new piece, try flushing something else
			if (in_use() + blocks_to_read > m_settings.cache_size)
			{
				int clear = in_use() + blocks_to_read - m_settings.cache_size;
				if (flush_cache_blocks(l, clear, p.piece, dont_flush_write_blocks) < clear)
					return -2;
			}

			int ret = read_into_piece(p, block, 0, blocks_to_read, l);
			hit = false;
			if (ret < 0) return ret;
			if (ret < size + block_offset) return -2;
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.blocks[block].buf);
		}

		// build a vector of all the buffers we need to free
		// and free them all in one go
		std::vector<char*> buffers;
		while (size > 0)
		{
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p.blocks[block].buf);
			int to_copy = (std::min)(m_block_size
					- block_offset, size);
			std::memcpy(j.buffer + buffer_offset
				, p.blocks[block].buf + block_offset
				, to_copy);
			size -= to_copy;
			block_offset = 0;
			buffer_offset += to_copy;
			if (m_settings.volatile_read_cache)
			{
				// if volatile read cache is set, the assumption is
				// that no other peer is likely to request the same
				// piece. Therefore, for each request out of the cache
				// we clear the block that was requested and any blocks
				// the peer skipped
				for (int i = block; i >= 0 && p.blocks[i].buf; --i)
				{
					buffers.push_back(p.blocks[i].buf);
					p.blocks[i].buf = 0;
					--p.num_blocks;
					--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
					--m_cache_stats.read_cache_size;
				}
			}
			++block;
		}
		if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());
		return j.buffer_size;
	}

	int disk_io_thread::try_read_from_cache(disk_io_job const& j, bool& hit)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);

		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
		if (!m_settings.use_read_cache) return -2;

		cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
		cache_piece_index_t::iterator p
			= find_cached_piece(m_read_pieces, j, l);

		hit = true;
		int ret = 0;

		// if the piece cannot be found in the cache,
		// read the whole piece starting at the block
		// we got a request for.
		if (p == idx.end())
		{
			// if we use an explicit read cache and we
			// couldn't find the block in the cache,
			// pretend that there's not enough space
			// to cache it, to force the read operation
			// go go straight to disk
			if (m_settings.explicit_read_cache) return -2;

			ret = cache_read_block(j, l);
			hit = false;
			if (ret < 0) return ret;

			p = find_cached_piece(m_read_pieces, j, l);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_read_pieces.empty());
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p->piece == j.piece);
			TORRENT_ASSERT(p->storage == j.storage);
		}

		TORRENT_ASSERT(p != idx.end());

		ret = copy_from_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p), hit, j, l);
		if (ret < 0) return ret;
		if (p->num_blocks == 0) idx.erase(p);
		else idx.modify(p, update_last_use(j.cache_min_time));

		ret = j.buffer_size;
		++m_cache_stats.blocks_read;
		if (hit) ++m_cache_stats.blocks_read_hit;
		return ret;
	}

	size_type disk_io_thread::queue_buffer_size() const
	{
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		return m_queue_buffer_size;
	}

	void disk_io_thread::add_job(disk_io_job const& j
		, mutex::scoped_lock& l
		, boost::function<void(int, disk_io_job const&)> const& f)
	{
		m_jobs.push_back(j);
		m_jobs.back().callback.swap(const_cast<boost::function<void(int, disk_io_job const&)>&>(f));
		m_jobs.back().start_time = time_now_hires();

		if (j.action == disk_io_job::write)
		{
			m_queue_buffer_size += j.buffer_size;
			if (m_queue_buffer_size >= m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes
				&& m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes > 0)
				m_exceeded_write_queue = true;
		}
		m_signal.signal(l);
	}

	void disk_io_thread::add_job(disk_io_job const& j
		, boost::function<void(int, disk_io_job const&)> const& f)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_abort);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.storage
			|| j.action == disk_io_job::abort_thread
			|| j.action == disk_io_job::update_settings);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer_size <= m_block_size);
		mutex::scoped_lock l(m_queue_mutex);
		add_job(j, l, f);
	}

	bool disk_io_thread::test_error(disk_io_job& j)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.storage);
		error_code const& ec = j.storage->error();
		if (ec)
		{
			j.buffer = 0;
			j.str.clear();
			j.error = ec;
			j.error_file = j.storage->error_file();
#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
			printf("ERROR: '%s' in %s\n", ec.message().c_str(), j.error_file.c_str());
#endif
			j.storage->clear_error();
			return true;
		}
		return false;
	}

	void disk_io_thread::post_callback(
		boost::function<void(int, disk_io_job const&)> const& handler
		, disk_io_job const& j, int ret)
	{
		if (!handler) return;

		m_ios.post(boost::bind(handler, ret, j));
	}

	enum action_flags_t
	{
		read_operation = 1
		, buffer_operation = 2
		, cancel_on_abort = 4
	};

	static const boost::uint8_t action_flags[] =
	{
		read_operation + buffer_operation + cancel_on_abort // read
		, buffer_operation // write
		, 0 // hash
		, 0 // move_storage
		, 0 // release_files
		, 0 // delete_files
		, 0 // check_fastresume
		, read_operation + cancel_on_abort // check_files
		, 0 // save_resume_data
		, 0 // rename_file
		, 0 // abort_thread
		, 0 // clear_read_cache
		, 0 // abort_torrent
		, cancel_on_abort // update_settings
		, read_operation + cancel_on_abort // read_and_hash
		, read_operation + cancel_on_abort // cache_piece
		, 0 // finalize_file
	};

	bool should_cancel_on_abort(disk_io_job const& j)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.action >= 0 && j.action < int(sizeof(action_flags)));
		return action_flags[j.action] & cancel_on_abort;
	}

	bool is_read_operation(disk_io_job const& j)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.action >= 0 && j.action < int(sizeof(action_flags)));
		return action_flags[j.action] & read_operation;
	}

	bool operation_has_buffer(disk_io_job const& j)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(j.action >= 0 && j.action < int(sizeof(action_flags)));
		return action_flags[j.action] & buffer_operation;
	}

	void disk_io_thread::thread_fun()
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
		m_log.open("disk_io_thread.log", std::ios::trunc);
#endif

		// figure out how much physical RAM there is in
		// this machine. This is used for automatically
		// sizing the disk cache size when it's set to
		// automatic.
#ifdef TORRENT_BSD
		int mib[2] = { CTL_HW, HW_MEMSIZE };
		size_t len = sizeof(m_physical_ram);
		if (sysctl(mib, 2, &m_physical_ram, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
			m_physical_ram = 0;
#elif defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		MEMORYSTATUSEX ms;
		ms.dwLength = sizeof(MEMORYSTATUSEX);
		if (GlobalMemoryStatusEx(&ms))
			m_physical_ram = ms.ullTotalPhys;
		else
			m_physical_ram = 0;
#elif defined TORRENT_LINUX
		m_physical_ram = sysconf(_SC_PHYS_PAGES);
		m_physical_ram *= sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
#elif defined TORRENT_AMIGA
		m_physical_ram = AvailMem(MEMF_PUBLIC);
#endif

#if TORRENT_USE_RLIMIT
		if (m_physical_ram > 0)
		{
			struct rlimit r;
			if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_AS, &r) == 0 && r.rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY)
			{
				if (m_physical_ram > r.rlim_cur)
					m_physical_ram = r.rlim_cur;
			}
		}
#endif
		// 1 = forward in list, -1 = backwards in list
		int elevator_direction = 1;

		read_jobs_t::iterator elevator_job_pos = m_sorted_read_jobs.begin();
		size_type last_elevator_pos = 0;
		bool need_update_elevator_pos = false;

		for (;;)
		{
			// used to indicate whether or not we should post the
			// 'restart download' event or not.
			bool post = false;

#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
			m_log << log_time() << " idle" << std::endl;
#endif
			mutex::scoped_lock jl(m_queue_mutex);

			while (m_jobs.empty() && m_sorted_read_jobs.empty() && !m_abort)
			{
				// if there hasn't been an event in one second
				// see if we should flush the cache
//				if (!m_signal.timed_wait(jl, boost::posix_time::seconds(1)))
//					flush_expired_pieces();
				m_signal.wait(jl);
				m_signal.clear(jl);
			}

			if (m_abort && m_jobs.empty())
			{
				jl.unlock();

				mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
				// flush all disk caches
				cache_piece_index_t& widx = m_pieces.get<0>();
				for (cache_piece_index_t::iterator i = widx.begin()
					, end(widx.end()); i != end; ++i)
					flush_range(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), 0, INT_MAX, l);

#ifdef TORRENT_DISABLE_POOL_ALLOCATOR
				// since we're aborting the thread, we don't actually
				// need to free all the blocks individually. We can just
				// clear the piece list and the memory will be freed when we
				// destruct the m_pool. If we're not using a pool, we actually
				// have to free everything individually though
				cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
				for (cache_piece_index_t::iterator i = idx.begin()
					, end(idx.end()); i != end; ++i)
					free_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), l);
#endif

				m_pieces.clear();
				m_read_pieces.clear();
				// release the io_service to allow the run() call to return
				// we do this once we stop posting new callbacks to it.
				m_work.reset();
				return;
			}

			disk_io_job j;

			if (!m_jobs.empty())
			{
				// we have a job in the job queue. If it's
				// a read operation and we are allowed to
				// reorder jobs, sort it into the read job
				// list and continue, otherwise just pop it
				// and use it later
				j = m_jobs.front();
				m_jobs.pop_front();
				if (j.action == disk_io_job::write)
				{
					TORRENT_ASSERT(m_queue_buffer_size >= j.buffer_size);
					m_queue_buffer_size -= j.buffer_size;
					
					if (m_exceeded_write_queue)
					{
						int low_watermark = m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes_low_watermark == 0
							? m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes / 2
							: m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes_low_watermark;
						if (low_watermark >= m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes)
							low_watermark = m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes / 2;

						if (m_queue_buffer_size < low_watermark
							|| m_settings.max_queued_disk_bytes == 0)
						{
							m_exceeded_write_queue = false;
							// we just dropped below the high watermark of number of bytes
							// queued for writing to the disk. Notify the session so that it
							// can trigger all the connections waiting for this event
							post = true;
						}
					}
				}

				jl.unlock();

				bool defer = false;

				if (is_read_operation(j))
				{
					defer = true;

					// at this point the operation we're looking
					// at is a read operation. If this read operation
					// can be fully satisfied by the read cache, handle
					// it immediately
					if (m_settings.use_read_cache)
					{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
						m_log << log_time() << " check_cache_hit" << std::endl;
#endif
						// unfortunately we need to lock the cache
						// if the cache querying function would be
						// made asyncronous, this would not be
						// necessary anymore
						mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
						cache_piece_index_t::iterator p
							= find_cached_piece(m_read_pieces, j, l);
				
						cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_read_pieces.get<0>();
						// if it's a cache hit, process the job immediately
						if (p != idx.end() && is_cache_hit(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p), j, l))
							defer = false;
					}
				}

				TORRENT_ASSERT(j.offset >= 0);
				if (m_settings.allow_reordered_disk_operations && defer)
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " sorting_job" << std::endl;
#endif
					size_type phys_off = j.storage->physical_offset(j.piece, j.offset);
					need_update_elevator_pos = need_update_elevator_pos || m_sorted_read_jobs.empty();
					m_sorted_read_jobs.insert(std::pair<size_type, disk_io_job>(phys_off, j));
					continue;
				}
			}
			else
			{
				// the job queue is empty, pick the next read job
				// from the sorted job list. So we don't need the
				// job queue lock anymore
				jl.unlock();

				TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_sorted_read_jobs.empty());

				// if m_sorted_read_jobs used to be empty,
				// we need to update the elevator position
				if (need_update_elevator_pos)
				{
					elevator_job_pos = m_sorted_read_jobs.lower_bound(last_elevator_pos);
					need_update_elevator_pos = false;
				}

				// if we've reached the end, change the elevator direction
				if (elevator_job_pos == m_sorted_read_jobs.end())
				{
					elevator_direction = -1;
					--elevator_job_pos;
				}
				TORRENT_ASSERT(!m_sorted_read_jobs.empty());

				TORRENT_ASSERT(elevator_job_pos != m_sorted_read_jobs.end());
				j = elevator_job_pos->second;
				read_jobs_t::iterator to_erase = elevator_job_pos;

				// if we've reached the begining of the sorted list,
				// change the elvator direction
				if (elevator_job_pos == m_sorted_read_jobs.begin())
					elevator_direction = 1;

				// move the elevator before erasing the job we're processing
				// to keep the iterator valid
				if (elevator_direction > 0) ++elevator_job_pos;
				else --elevator_job_pos;

				TORRENT_ASSERT(to_erase != elevator_job_pos);
				last_elevator_pos = to_erase->first;
				m_sorted_read_jobs.erase(to_erase);
			}

			// if there's a buffer in this job, it will be freed
			// when this holder is destructed, unless it has been
			// released.
			disk_buffer_holder holder(*this
				, operation_has_buffer(j) ? j.buffer : 0);

			if (post && m_queue_callback)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(m_exceeded_write_queue == false);
				m_ios.post(m_queue_callback);
			}

			flush_expired_pieces();

			int ret = 0;

			TORRENT_ASSERT(j.storage
				|| j.action == disk_io_job::abort_thread
				|| j.action == disk_io_job::update_settings);
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
			ptime start = time_now();
#endif

			if (j.cache_min_time < 0)
				j.cache_min_time = j.cache_min_time == 0 ? m_settings.default_cache_min_age
					: (std::max)(m_settings.default_cache_min_age, j.cache_min_time);

			TORRENT_TRY
			{

			if (j.storage && j.storage->get_storage_impl()->m_settings == 0)
				j.storage->get_storage_impl()->m_settings = &m_settings;

			ptime now = time_now_hires();
			m_queue_time.add_sample(total_microseconds(now - j.start_time));

			switch (j.action)
			{
				case disk_io_job::update_settings:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " update_settings " << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer);
					session_settings const& s = *((session_settings*)j.buffer);
					TORRENT_ASSERT(s.cache_size >= 0);
					TORRENT_ASSERT(s.cache_expiry > 0);

#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
					if (m_settings.low_prio_disk != s.low_prio_disk)
					{
						m_file_pool.set_low_prio_io(s.low_prio_disk);
						// we need to close all files, since the prio
						// only takes affect when files are opened
						m_file_pool.release(0);
					}
#endif
					m_settings = s;
					m_file_pool.resize(m_settings.file_pool_size);
#if defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__ && MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= 1050
					setiopolicy_np(IOPOL_TYPE_DISK, IOPOL_SCOPE_THREAD
						, m_settings.low_prio_disk ? IOPOL_THROTTLE : IOPOL_DEFAULT);
#elif defined IOPRIO_WHO_PROCESS
					syscall(ioprio_set, IOPRIO_WHO_PROCESS, getpid());
#endif
					if (m_settings.cache_size == -1)
					{
						// the cache size is set to automatic. Make it
						// depend on the amount of physical RAM
						// if we don't know how much RAM we have, just set the
						// cache size to 16 MiB (1024 blocks)
						if (m_physical_ram == 0)
							m_settings.cache_size = 1024;
						else
							m_settings.cache_size = m_physical_ram / 8 / m_block_size;
					}
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::abort_torrent:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " abort_torrent " << std::endl;
#endif
					mutex::scoped_lock jl(m_queue_mutex);
					for (std::list<disk_io_job>::iterator i = m_jobs.begin();
						i != m_jobs.end();)
					{
						if (i->storage != j.storage)
						{
							++i;
							continue;
						}
						if (should_cancel_on_abort(*i))
						{
							if (i->action == disk_io_job::write)
							{
								TORRENT_ASSERT(m_queue_buffer_size >= i->buffer_size);
								m_queue_buffer_size -= i->buffer_size;
							}
							post_callback(i->callback, *i, -3);
							m_jobs.erase(i++);
							continue;
						}
						++i;
					}
					// now clear all the read jobs
					for (read_jobs_t::iterator i = m_sorted_read_jobs.begin();
						i != m_sorted_read_jobs.end();)
					{
						if (i->second.storage != j.storage)
						{
							++i;
							continue;
						}
						post_callback(i->second.callback, i->second, -3);
						if (elevator_job_pos == i) ++elevator_job_pos;
						m_sorted_read_jobs.erase(i++);
					}
					jl.unlock();

					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);

					// build a vector of all the buffers we need to free
					// and free them all in one go
					std::vector<char*> buffers;
					for (cache_t::iterator i = m_read_pieces.begin();
						i != m_read_pieces.end();)
					{
						if (i->storage == j.storage)
						{
							drain_piece_bufs(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), buffers, l);
							i = m_read_pieces.erase(i);
						}
						else
						{
							++i;
						}
					}
					l.unlock();
					if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());
					release_memory();
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::abort_thread:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " abort_thread " << std::endl;
#endif
					// clear all read jobs
					mutex::scoped_lock jl(m_queue_mutex);

					for (std::list<disk_io_job>::iterator i = m_jobs.begin();
						i != m_jobs.end();)
					{
						if (should_cancel_on_abort(*i))
						{
							if (i->action == disk_io_job::write)
							{
								TORRENT_ASSERT(m_queue_buffer_size >= i->buffer_size);
								m_queue_buffer_size -= i->buffer_size;
							}
							post_callback(i->callback, *i, -3);
							m_jobs.erase(i++);
							continue;
						}
						++i;
					}
					jl.unlock();

					for (read_jobs_t::iterator i = m_sorted_read_jobs.begin();
						i != m_sorted_read_jobs.end();)
					{
						if (i->second.storage != j.storage)
						{
							++i;
							continue;
						}
						post_callback(i->second.callback, i->second, -3);
						if (elevator_job_pos == i) ++elevator_job_pos;
						m_sorted_read_jobs.erase(i++);
					}

					m_abort = true;
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::read_and_hash:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " read_and_hash " << j.buffer_size << std::endl;
#endif
					INVARIANT_CHECK;
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);
					j.buffer = allocate_buffer("send buffer");
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer_size <= m_block_size);
					if (j.buffer == 0)
					{
						ret = -1;
#if BOOST_VERSION == 103500
						j.error = error_code(boost::system::posix_error::not_enough_memory
							, get_posix_category());
#elif BOOST_VERSION > 103500
						j.error = error_code(boost::system::errc::not_enough_memory
							, get_posix_category());
#else
						j.error = error::no_memory;
#endif
						j.str.clear();
						break;
					}

					disk_buffer_holder read_holder(*this, j.buffer);

					// read the entire piece and verify the piece hash
					// since we need to check the hash, this function
					// will ignore the cache size limit (at least for
					// reading and hashing, not for keeping it around)
					sha1_hash h;
					ret = read_piece_from_cache_and_hash(j, h);

					// -2 means there's no space in the read cache
					// or that the read cache is disabled
					if (ret == -1)
					{
						test_error(j);
						break;
					}
					if (!m_settings.disable_hash_checks)
						ret = (j.storage->info()->hash_for_piece(j.piece) == h)?ret:-3;
					if (ret == -3)
					{
						j.storage->mark_failed(j.piece);
						j.error = errors::failed_hash_check;
						j.str.clear();
						j.buffer = 0;
						break;
					}

					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == read_holder.get());
					read_holder.release();
#if TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					rename_buffer(j.buffer, "released send buffer");
#endif
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::finalize_file:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " finalize_file " << j.piece << std::endl;
#endif
					j.storage->finalize_file(j.piece);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::read:
				{
					if (test_error(j))
					{
						ret = -1;
						break;
					}
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time();
#endif
					INVARIANT_CHECK;
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);
					j.buffer = allocate_buffer("send buffer");
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer_size <= m_block_size);
					if (j.buffer == 0)
					{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
						m_log << " read 0" << std::endl;
#endif
						ret = -1;
#if BOOST_VERSION == 103500
						j.error = error_code(boost::system::posix_error::not_enough_memory
							, get_posix_category());
#elif BOOST_VERSION > 103500
						j.error = error_code(boost::system::errc::not_enough_memory
							, get_posix_category());
#else
						j.error = error::no_memory;
#endif
						j.str.clear();
						break;
					}

					disk_buffer_holder read_holder(*this, j.buffer);

					bool hit;
					ret = try_read_from_cache(j, hit);

#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << (hit?" read-cache-hit ":" read ") << j.buffer_size << std::endl;
#endif
					// -2 means there's no space in the read cache
					// or that the read cache is disabled
					if (ret == -1)
					{
						j.buffer = 0;
						test_error(j);
						break;
					}
					else if (ret == -2)
					{
						file::iovec_t b = { j.buffer, j.buffer_size };
						ret = j.storage->read_impl(&b, j.piece, j.offset, 1);
						if (ret < 0)
						{
							test_error(j);
							break;
						}
						if (ret != j.buffer_size)
						{
							// this means the file wasn't big enough for this read
							j.buffer = 0;
							j.error = errors::file_too_short;
							j.error_file.clear();
							j.str.clear();
							ret = -1;
							break;
						}
						++m_cache_stats.blocks_read;
						hit = false;
					}
					if (!hit)
					{
						ptime now = time_now_hires();
						m_read_time.add_sample(total_microseconds(now - j.start_time));
					}
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == read_holder.get());
					read_holder.release();
#if TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					rename_buffer(j.buffer, "released send buffer");
#endif
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::write:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " write " << j.buffer_size << std::endl;
#endif
					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
					INVARIANT_CHECK;

					TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.cache_min_time >= 0);

					if (in_use() >= m_settings.cache_size)
					{
						flush_cache_blocks(l, in_use() - m_settings.cache_size + 1);
						if (test_error(j)) break;
					}
					TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());

					cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<0>();
					cache_piece_index_t::iterator p = find_cached_piece(m_pieces, j, l);
					int block = j.offset / m_block_size;
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer);
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer_size <= m_block_size);
					if (p != idx.end())
					{
						TORRENT_ASSERT(p->blocks[block].buf == 0);
						if (p->blocks[block].buf)
						{
							free_buffer(p->blocks[block].buf);
							--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
							--const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p).num_blocks;
						}
						p->blocks[block].buf = j.buffer;
						p->blocks[block].callback.swap(j.callback);
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
						rename_buffer(j.buffer, "write cache");
#endif
						++m_cache_stats.cache_size;
						++const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p).num_blocks;
						idx.modify(p, update_last_use(j.cache_min_time));
						// we might just have created a contiguous range
						// that meets the requirement to be flushed. try it
						flush_contiguous_blocks(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*p)
							, l, m_settings.write_cache_line_size);
						if (p->num_blocks == 0) idx.erase(p);
						test_error(j);
						TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());
					}
					else
					{
						TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());
						if (cache_block(j, j.callback, j.cache_min_time, l) < 0)
						{
							l.unlock();
							file::iovec_t iov = {j.buffer, j.buffer_size};
							ret = j.storage->write_impl(&iov, j.piece, j.offset, 1);
							l.lock();
							if (ret < 0)
							{
								test_error(j);
								break;
							}
							// we successfully wrote the block. Ignore previous errors
							j.storage->clear_error();
							break;
						}
						TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());
					}
					// we've now inserted the buffer
					// in the cache, we should not
					// free it at the end
					holder.release();

					if (in_use() > m_settings.cache_size)
					{
						flush_cache_blocks(l, in_use() - m_settings.cache_size);
						test_error(j);
					}
					TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());

					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::cache_piece:
				{
					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);

					if (test_error(j))
					{
						ret = -1;
						break;
					}
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " cache " << j.piece << std::endl;
#endif
					INVARIANT_CHECK;
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);

					cache_piece_index_t::iterator p;
					bool hit;
					ret = cache_piece(j, p, hit, 0, l);
					if (ret == -2) ret = -1;

					if (ret < 0) test_error(j);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::hash:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " hash" << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage->error());
					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
					INVARIANT_CHECK;

					cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<0>();
					cache_piece_index_t::iterator i = find_cached_piece(m_pieces, j, l);
					if (i != idx.end())
					{
						TORRENT_ASSERT(i->storage);
						int ret = flush_range(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), 0, INT_MAX, l);
						idx.erase(i);
						if (test_error(j))
						{
							ret = -1;
							j.storage->mark_failed(j.piece);
							break;
						}
					}
					l.unlock();
					if (m_settings.disable_hash_checks)
					{
						ret = 0;
						break;
					}
					sha1_hash h = j.storage->hash_for_piece_impl(j.piece);
					if (test_error(j))
					{
						ret = -1;
						j.storage->mark_failed(j.piece);
						break;
					}

					ret = (j.storage->info()->hash_for_piece(j.piece) == h)?0:-2;
					if (ret == -2) j.storage->mark_failed(j.piece);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::move_storage:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " move" << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);
					ret = j.storage->move_storage_impl(j.str);
					if (ret != 0)
					{
						test_error(j);
						break;
					}
					j.str = j.storage->save_path();
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::release_files:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " release" << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);

					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
					INVARIANT_CHECK;

					for (cache_t::iterator i = m_pieces.begin(); i != m_pieces.end();)
					{
						if (i->storage == j.storage)
						{
							flush_range(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), 0, INT_MAX, l);
							i = m_pieces.erase(i);
						}
						else
						{
							++i;
						}
					}
					l.unlock();
					release_memory();

					ret = j.storage->release_files_impl();
					if (ret != 0) test_error(j);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::clear_read_cache:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " clear-cache" << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);

					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
					INVARIANT_CHECK;

					for (cache_t::iterator i = m_read_pieces.begin();
						i != m_read_pieces.end();)
					{
						if (i->storage == j.storage)
						{
							free_piece(const_cast<cached_piece_entry&>(*i), l);
							i = m_read_pieces.erase(i);
						}
						else
						{
							++i;
						}
					}
					l.unlock();
					release_memory();
					ret = 0;
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::delete_files:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " delete" << std::endl;
#endif
					TORRENT_ASSERT(j.buffer == 0);

					mutex::scoped_lock l(m_piece_mutex);
					INVARIANT_CHECK;

					cache_piece_index_t& idx = m_pieces.get<0>();
					cache_piece_index_t::iterator start = idx.lower_bound(std::pair<void*, int>(j.storage.get(), 0));
					cache_piece_index_t::iterator end = idx.upper_bound(std::pair<void*, int>(j.storage.get(), INT_MAX));

					// build a vector of all the buffers we need to free
					// and free them all in one go
					std::vector<char*> buffers;
					for (cache_piece_index_t::iterator i = start; i != end; ++i)
					{
						torrent_info const& ti = *i->storage->info();
						int blocks_in_piece = (ti.piece_size(i->piece) + m_block_size - 1) / m_block_size;
						for (int j = 0; j < blocks_in_piece; ++j)
						{
							if (i->blocks[j].buf == 0) continue;
							buffers.push_back(i->blocks[j].buf);
							i->blocks[j].buf = 0;
							--m_cache_stats.cache_size;
						}
					}
					idx.erase(start, end);
					l.unlock();
					if (!buffers.empty()) free_multiple_buffers(&buffers[0], buffers.size());
					release_memory();

					ret = j.storage->delete_files_impl();
					if (ret != 0) test_error(j);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::check_fastresume:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " check_fastresume" << std::endl;
#endif
					lazy_entry const* rd = (lazy_entry const*)j.buffer;
					TORRENT_ASSERT(rd != 0);
					ret = j.storage->check_fastresume(*rd, j.error);
					test_error(j);
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::check_files:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " check_files" << std::endl;
#endif
					int piece_size = j.storage->info()->piece_length();
					for (int processed = 0; processed < 4 * 1024 * 1024; processed += piece_size)
					{
						ptime now = time_now_hires();
						TORRENT_ASSERT(now >= m_last_file_check);
						// this happens sometimes on windows for some reason
						if (now < m_last_file_check) now = m_last_file_check;

#if BOOST_VERSION > 103600
						if (now - m_last_file_check < milliseconds(m_settings.file_checks_delay_per_block))
						{
							int sleep_time = m_settings.file_checks_delay_per_block
								* (piece_size / (16 * 1024))
								- total_milliseconds(now - m_last_file_check);
							if (sleep_time < 0) sleep_time = 0;
							TORRENT_ASSERT(sleep_time < 5 * 1000);
	
							sleep(sleep_time);
						}
						m_last_file_check = time_now_hires();
#endif

						if (m_waiting_to_shutdown) break;

						ret = j.storage->check_files(j.piece, j.offset, j.error);

						TORRENT_TRY {
							TORRENT_ASSERT(j.callback);
							if (j.callback && ret == piece_manager::need_full_check)
								post_callback(j.callback, j, ret);
						} TORRENT_CATCH(std::exception&) {}
						if (ret != piece_manager::need_full_check) break;
					}
					if (test_error(j))
					{
						ret = piece_manager::fatal_disk_error;
						break;
					}
					TORRENT_ASSERT(ret != -2 || j.error);
					
					// if the check is not done, add it at the end of the job queue
					if (ret == piece_manager::need_full_check)
					{
						// offset needs to be reset to 0 so that the disk
						// job sorting can be done correctly
						j.offset = 0;
						add_job(j, j.callback);
						continue;
					}
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::save_resume_data:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " save_resume_data" << std::endl;
#endif
					j.resume_data.reset(new entry(entry::dictionary_t));
					j.storage->write_resume_data(*j.resume_data);
					ret = 0;
					break;
				}
				case disk_io_job::rename_file:
				{
#ifdef TORRENT_DISK_STATS
					m_log << log_time() << " rename_file" << std::endl;
#endif
					ret = j.storage->rename_file_impl(j.piece, j.str);
					if (ret != 0)
					{
						test_error(j);
						break;
					}
				}
				}
			}
			TORRENT_CATCH(std::exception& e)
			{
				TORRENT_DECLARE_DUMMY(std::exception, e);
				ret = -1;
				TORRENT_TRY {
					j.str = e.what();
				} TORRENT_CATCH(std::exception&) {}
			}

			TORRENT_ASSERT(!j.storage || !j.storage->error());

//			if (!j.callback) std::cerr << "DISK THREAD: no callback specified" << std::endl;
//			else std::cerr << "DISK THREAD: invoking callback" << std::endl;
			TORRENT_TRY {
				TORRENT_ASSERT(ret != -2 || j.error
					|| j.action == disk_io_job::hash);
#if TORRENT_DISK_STATS
				if ((j.action == disk_io_job::read || j.action == disk_io_job::read_and_hash)
					&& j.buffer != 0)
					rename_buffer(j.buffer, "posted send buffer");
#endif
				post_callback(j.callback, j, ret);
			} TORRENT_CATCH(std::exception&) {
				TORRENT_ASSERT(false);
			}
		}
		TORRENT_ASSERT(false);
	}
}