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21 /**
22 * @file
23 * This file declares interruptible sleep functions.
26 #ifndef VLC_INTERRUPT_H
27 # define VLC_INTERRUPT_H 1
28 # include <vlc_threads.h>
29 # ifndef _WIN32
30 # include <sys/socket.h> /* socklen_t */
31 # else
32 # include <ws2tcpip.h>
33 # endif
35 struct pollfd;
36 struct iovec;
37 struct sockaddr;
38 struct msghdr;
40 /**
41 * @defgroup interrupt Interruptible sleep
42 * @{
43 * @defgroup interrupt_sleep Interruptible sleep functions
44 * @{
47 /**
48 * Interruptible variant of vlc_sem_wait().
50 * Waits on a semaphore like vlc_sem_wait(). If the calling thread has an
51 * interruption context (as set by vlc_interrupt_set()), and another thread
52 * invokes vlc_interrupt_raise() on that context, the semaphore is incremented.
54 * @warning The calling thread should be the only thread ever to wait on the
55 * specified semaphore. Otherwise, interruptions may not be delivered
56 * accurately (the wrong thread may be woken up).
58 * @note This function is (always) a cancellation point.
60 * @return EINTR if the semaphore was incremented due to an interruption,
61 * otherwise zero.
63 VLC_API int vlc_sem_wait_i11e(vlc_sem_t *);
65 /**
66 * Interruptible variant of mwait().
68 * Waits for a specified timestamp or, if the calling thread has an
69 * interruption context, an interruption.
71 * @return EINTR if an interruption occurred, otherwise 0 once the timestamp is
72 * reached.
74 VLC_API int vlc_mwait_i11e(mtime_t);
76 /**
77 * Interruptible variant of msleep().
79 * Waits for a specified timeout duration or, if the calling thread has an
80 * interruption context, an interruption.
82 * @param delay timeout value (in microseconds)
84 * @return EINTR if an interruption occurred, otherwise 0 once the timeout
85 * expired.
87 static inline int vlc_msleep_i11e(mtime_t delay)
89 return vlc_mwait_i11e(mdate() + delay);
92 /**
93 * Interruptible variant of poll().
95 * Waits for file descriptors I/O events, a timeout, a signal or a VLC I/O
96 * interruption. Except for VLC I/O interruptions, this function behaves
97 * just like the standard poll().
99 * @note This function is always a cancellation point (as poll()).
100 * @see poll() manual page
102 * @param fds table of events to wait for
103 * @param nfds number of entries in the table
104 * @param timeout time to wait in milliseconds or -1 for infinite
106 * @return A strictly positive result represent the number of pending events.
107 * 0 is returned if the time-out is reached without events.
108 * -1 is returned if a VLC I/O interrupt occurs (and errno is set to EINTR)
109 * or if an error occurs.
111 VLC_API int vlc_poll_i11e(struct pollfd *, unsigned, int);
113 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_readv_i11e(int fd, struct iovec *, int);
114 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_writev_i11e(int fd, const struct iovec *, int);
115 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_read_i11e(int fd, void *, size_t);
116 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_write_i11e(int fd, const void *, size_t);
118 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_recvmsg_i11e(int fd, struct msghdr *, int flags);
119 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_sendmsg_i11e(int fd, const struct msghdr *, int flags);
121 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_recvfrom_i11e(int fd, void *, size_t, int flags,
122 struct sockaddr *, socklen_t *);
123 VLC_API ssize_t vlc_sendto_i11e(int fd, const void *, size_t, int flags,
124 const struct sockaddr *, socklen_t);
126 static inline ssize_t vlc_recv_i11e(int fd, void *buf, size_t len, int flags)
128 return vlc_recvfrom_i11e(fd, buf, len, flags, NULL, NULL);
131 static inline
132 ssize_t vlc_send_i11e(int fd, const void *buf, size_t len, int flags)
134 return vlc_sendto_i11e(fd, buf, len, flags, NULL, 0);
137 VLC_API int vlc_accept_i11e(int fd, struct sockaddr *, socklen_t *, bool);
140 * Registers a custom interrupt handler.
142 * Registers a custom callback as interrupt handler for the calling thread.
143 * The callback must be unregistered with vlc_interrupt_unregister() before
144 * thread termination and before any further callback registration.
146 * If the calling thread has no interruption context, this function has no
147 * effects.
149 VLC_API void vlc_interrupt_register(void (*cb)(void *), void *opaque);
151 VLC_API int vlc_interrupt_unregister(void);
154 * @}
155 * @defgroup interrupt_context Interrupt context signaling and manipulation
156 * @{
158 typedef struct vlc_interrupt vlc_interrupt_t;
161 * Creates an interruption context.
163 VLC_API vlc_interrupt_t *vlc_interrupt_create(void) VLC_USED;
166 * Destroys an interrupt context.
168 VLC_API void vlc_interrupt_destroy(vlc_interrupt_t *);
171 * Sets the interruption context for the calling thread.
172 * @param newctx the interruption context to attach or NULL for none
173 * @return the previous interruption context or NULL if none
175 * @note This function is not a cancellation point.
176 * @warning A context can be attached to no more than one thread at a time.
178 VLC_API vlc_interrupt_t *vlc_interrupt_set(vlc_interrupt_t *);
181 * Raises an interruption through a specified context.
183 * This is used to asynchronously wake a thread up while it is waiting on some
184 * other events (typically I/O events).
186 * @note This function is thread-safe.
187 * @note This function is not a cancellation point.
189 VLC_API void vlc_interrupt_raise(vlc_interrupt_t *);
192 * Marks the interruption context as "killed".
194 * This is not reversible.
196 VLC_API void vlc_interrupt_kill(vlc_interrupt_t *);
199 * Checks if the interruption context was "killed".
201 * Indicates whether the interruption context of the calling thread (if any)
202 * was killed with vlc_interrupt_kill().
204 VLC_API bool vlc_killed(void) VLC_USED;
207 * Enables forwarding of interruption.
209 * If an interruption is raised through the context of the calling thread,
210 * it will be forwarded to the specified other context. This is used to cross
211 * thread boundaries.
213 * If the calling thread has no interrupt context, this function does nothing.
215 * @param to context to forward to
217 VLC_API void vlc_interrupt_forward_start(vlc_interrupt_t *to,
218 void *data[2]);
221 * Undoes vlc_interrupt_forward_start().
223 * This function must be called after each successful call to
224 * vlc_interrupt_forward_start() before any other interruptible call is made
225 * in the same thread.
227 * If an interruption was raised against the context of the calling thread
228 * (after the previous call to vlc_interrupt_forward_start()), it is dequeued.
230 * If the calling thread has no interrupt context, this function does nothing
231 * and returns zero.
233 * @return 0 if no interrupt was raised, EINTR if an interrupt was raised
235 VLC_API int vlc_interrupt_forward_stop(void *const data[2]);
237 /** @} @} */
238 #endif