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436fddaa 1/* -*-c-*-
2 *
3fd896a4 3 * $Id: pkbuf.h,v 1.3 2001/02/03 16:23:33 mdw Exp $
436fddaa 4 *
5 * Simple packet buffering
6 *
7 * (c) 2000 Straylight/Edgeware
8 */
9
10/*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
11 *
12 * This file is part of the mLib utilities library.
13 *
14 * mLib is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
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18 *
19 * mLib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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23 *
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26 * Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
27 * MA 02111-1307, USA.
28 */
29
30/*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------*
31 *
32 * $Log: pkbuf.h,v $
3fd896a4 33 * Revision 1.3 2001/02/03 16:23:33 mdw
34 * Bug fix: handle a disable during a close-induced flush without dumping
35 * core.
36 *
393cf1d9 37 * Revision 1.2 2001/01/20 12:06:01 mdw
38 * Define flags with macros, to ensure unsignedness.
39 *
436fddaa 40 * Revision 1.1 2000/06/17 10:39:19 mdw
41 * Experimental new support for packet buffering.
42 *
43 */
44
45#ifndef MLIB_PKBUF_H
46#define MLIB_PKBUF_H
47
48#ifdef __cplusplus
49 extern "C" {
50#endif
51
52/*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
53
54#include <stddef.h>
55
56#ifndef MLIB_ARENA_H
57# include "arena.h"
58#endif
59
60#ifndef MLIB_BITS_H
61# include "bits.h"
62#endif
63
64/*----- Data structures ---------------------------------------------------*/
65
66typedef struct pkbuf {
67 size_t sz; /* Size of current buffer */
68 size_t len; /* Length of data in the buffer */
69 size_t want; /* Want this many bytes for packet */
70 unsigned f; /* Various state flags */
71 void (*func)(octet */*b*/, size_t /*sz*/,
72 struct pkbuf */*pk*/, size_t */*keep*/,
73 void */*p*/); /* Handler function */
74 void *p; /* Argument for handler */
75 arena *a; /* Memory allocation arena */
76 octet *buf; /* Actual buffer space */
77} pkbuf;
78
393cf1d9 79#define PKBUF_ENABLE 1u /* Buffer is currently enabled */
3fd896a4 80#define PKBUF_CLOSE 2u /* Buffer is now closed */
436fddaa 81
82/*----- Functions provided ------------------------------------------------*/
83
84/* --- @pkbuf_flush@ --- *
85 *
86 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
87 * @octet *p@ = pointer to where to start searching
88 * @size_t len@ = length of new material added
89 *
90 * Returns: ---
91 *
92 * Use: Flushes any complete packets in a packet buffer. New
93 * material is assumed to have been added starting at @p@. If
94 * @p@ is null, then the scan starts at the beginning of the
95 * buffer, and the size of data already in the buffer is used in
96 * place of @len@.
97 *
98 * It is assumed that the buffer is initially enabled. You
99 * shouldn't be contributing data to a disabled buffer anyway.
100 * However, the buffer handler may at some point disable itself,
101 * and @pkbuf_flush@ can cope with this eventuality. Any
102 * pending data is left at the start of the buffer and can be
103 * flushed out by calling @pkbuf_flush(b, 0, 0)@ if the buffer
104 * is ever re-enabled.
105 */
106
107extern void pkbuf_flush(pkbuf */*pk*/, octet */*p*/, size_t /*len*/);
108
109/* --- @pkbuf_close@ --- *
110 *
111 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
112 *
113 * Returns: ---
114 *
115 * Use: Informs the client that no more data is likely to arrive. If
116 * there is a partial packet in the buffer, it is discarded.
117 */
118
119extern void pkbuf_close(pkbuf */*pk*/);
120
121/* --- @pkbuf_free@ --- *
122 *
123 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
124 * @octet **p@ = output pointer to free space
125 *
126 * Returns: Free buffer size.
127 *
128 * Use: Returns the free portion of a packet buffer. Data can then
129 * be written to this portion, and split out into packets by
130 * calling @pkbuf_flush@.
131 */
132
133extern size_t pkbuf_free(pkbuf */*pk*/, octet **/*p*/);
134
135/* --- @pkbuf_snarf@ --- *
136 *
137 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
138 * @const void *p@ = pointer to input data buffer
139 * @size_t sz@ = size of data in input buffer
140 *
141 * Returns: ---
142 *
143 * Use: Snarfs the data from the input buffer and spits it out as
144 * packets. This interface ignores the complexities of dealing
145 * with disablement: you should be using @pkbuf_free@ to
146 * contribute data if you want to cope with that.
147 */
148
149extern void pkbuf_snarf(pkbuf */*pk*/, const void */*p*/, size_t /*sz*/);
150
151/* --- @pkbuf_want@ --- *
152 *
153 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
154 * @size_t want@ = how many octets wanted for next packet
155 *
156 * Returns: ---
157 *
158 * Use: Sets the desired size for the next packet to be read. If
159 * it's larger than the current buffer, the buffer is extended.
160 */
161
162extern void pkbuf_want(pkbuf */*pk*/, size_t /*want*/);
163
164/* --- @pkbuf_init@ --- *
165 *
166 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
167 * @void (*func)(octet *b, size_t sz, pkbuf *pk,@
168 * @size_t *keep, void *p)@ =
169 * handler function
170 * @void *p@ = argument pointer for @func@
171 *
172 * Returns: ---
173 *
174 * Use: Initializes a packet buffer block. Any packets are passed to
175 * the provided function for handling.
176 */
177
178extern void pkbuf_init(pkbuf */*pk*/,
179 void (*/*func*/)(octet */*b*/, size_t /*sz*/,
180 pkbuf */*pk*/, size_t */*keep*/,
181 void */*p*/),
182 void */*p*/);
183
184/* --- @pkbuf_destroy@ --- *
185 *
186 * Arguments: @pkbuf *pk@ = pointer to buffer block
187 *
188 * Returns: ---
189 *
190 * Use: Deallocates a packet buffer and frees any resources it owned.
191 */
192
193extern void pkbuf_destroy(pkbuf */*pk*/);
194
195/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
196
197#ifdef __cplusplus
198 }
199#endif
200
201#endif