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author | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2016-07-20 22:31:07 +0200 |
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committer | Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se> | 2016-07-20 22:31:07 +0200 |
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Add libcoopgamma_synchronise.3
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diff --git a/doc/man/libcoopgamma_synchronise.3 b/doc/man/libcoopgamma_synchronise.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0fed81c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/libcoopgamma_synchronise.3 @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +.TH LIBCOOPGAMMA_SYNCHRONISE 3 LIBCOOPGAMMA +.SH "NAME" +libcoopgamma_synchronise - Wait for the next message to be received +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.nf +#include <libcoopgamma.h> + +int libcoopgamma_synchronise(libcoopgamma_context_t *restrict \fIctx\fP, + libcoopgamma_async_context_t *restrict \fIpending\fP, + size_t \fIn\fP, size_t *restrict \fIselected\fP); +.fi +.P +Link with +.IR -lcoopgamma . +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +The +.BR libcoopgamma_synchronise () +function waits until the next message for +.I ctx +to be received and selects the context for the +asynchronous call for which the received message +is a response. +.I pending +shall list thes contexts for all pending asynchronous +call. The number of pending asynchronous call shall be +passed to the function via the +.I n +parameter. Once a full message as been received +.I *selected +is set to the index of the context in +.I pending +representing the context for the asynchronous call +to which the received message is a response. +.SH "RETURN VALUES" +The +.BR libcoopgamma_synchronise () +returns 0 on success. On error, -1 is returned and +.I errno +is set appropriately. +.SH "ERRORS" +The +.BR libcoopgamma_synchronise () +function may fail for any reason specified for +.BR realloc (3), +or +.BR recv (3). +Particularly interesting exceptional +conditions, that are not errors proper, include +those indicated by the following values on +.IR errno : +.TP +.B EINTR +The function was interrupted by a signal. When +this happens, just resume be calling the functon +again. +.TP +.BR EAGAIN " or " EWOULDBLOCK +The communication is nonblocking and no more +data is ready to be read, the buffer between +the server and the client has been depleted, +When this happens, wait a short period of time +and call the function again to resume. +.BR select (3) +or similar function can be used to wait until +.I ctx->fd +is readable. +.TP +.B ECONNREST +The connection to the server has closed. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.P +The function may also fail for the following reasons: +.TP +.B EBADMSG +A corrupt message has been received. Call the +function again to ge the next message. +.TP +.B ENOTRECOVERABLE +A corrupt message has been received. The corruption +is too severe for recovery. You may either exit +or disconnection and connection again. +.TP +0 +The receive message does not match any of the +.I n +first contexts in +.IR pending . +.BR libcoopgamma_flush (3), +.BR libcoopgamma_set_nonblocking (3), +.BR libcoopgamma_get_crtcs_recv (3), +.BR libcoopgamma_get_gamma_info_recv (3), +.BR libcoopgamma_get_gamma_recv (3), +.BR libcoopgamma_set_gamma_recv (3) |