include/sighandler.h

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  35
  36 #ifndef _sighandler_h
  37 #define _sighandler_h
  38
  39 #include <signal.h>
  40
  41 #include "typedefs.h"
  42
  43 #ifdef __cplusplus
  44 extern "C" {
  45 #endif
  46
  47 /* NOTE: the terminology is:
  48    incoming signals (provided by the operating system, or transmitted from
  49    other nodes) lead to stop conditions. These stop conditions should be
  50    checked for and acted on by the outer loop of the simulation */
  51
  52 /* the stop conditions. They are explicitly allowed to be compared against
  53    each other. */
  54 typedef enum
  55 {
  56     gmx_stop_cond_none=0,
  57     gmx_stop_cond_next_ns, /* stop a the next neighbour searching step */
  58     gmx_stop_cond_next, /* stop a the next step */
  59     gmx_stop_cond_abort  /* stop now. (this should never be seen) */
  60 } gmx_stop_cond_t;
  61
  62 /* Our names for the stop conditions.
  63    These must match the number given in gmx_stop_cond_t.*/
  64 extern const char *gmx_stop_cond_name[];
  65
  66 /* the externally visible functions: */
  67
  68 /* install the signal handlers that can set the stop condition. */
  69 void signal_handler_install(void);
  70
  71 /* get the current stop condition */
  72 gmx_stop_cond_t gmx_get_stop_condition(void);
  73
  74 /* set the stop condition upon receiving a remote one */
  75 void gmx_set_stop_condition(gmx_stop_cond_t recvd_stop_cond);
  76
  77 /* get the signal name that lead to the current stop condition. */
  78 const char *gmx_get_signal_name(void);
  79
  80 /* check whether we received a USR1 signal.
  81    The condition is reset once a TRUE value is returned, so this function
  82    only returns TRUE once for a single signal. */
  83 gmx_bool gmx_got_usr_signal(void);
  84
  85
  86 #ifdef __cplusplus
  87 }
  88 #endif
  89
  90
  91 #endif  /* _sighandler_h */