/** * mds — A micro-display server * Copyright © 2014 Mattias Andrée (maandree@member.fsf.org) * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see . */ #ifndef MDS_LIBMDSSERVER_MDS_MESSAGE_H #define MDS_LIBMDSSERVER_MDS_MESSAGE_H #include /** * Message passed between a server and a client or between two of either */ typedef struct mds_message { /** * The headers in the message, each element in this list * as an unparsed header, it consists of both the header * name and its associated value, joined by ": ". A header * cannot be `NULL` (unless its memory allocation failed,) * but `headers` itself is NULL if there are not headers. * The "Length" should be included in this list. */ char** headers; /** * The number of headers in the message */ size_t header_count; /** * The payload of the message, `NULL` if none (of zero-length) */ char* payload; /** * The size of the payload */ size_t payload_size; /** * How much of the payload that has been stored (internal data) */ size_t payload_ptr; /** * Internal buffer for the reading function (internal data) */ char* buffer; /** * The size allocated to `buffer` (internal data) */ size_t buffer_size; /** * The number of bytes used in `buffer` (internal data) */ size_t buffer_ptr; /* TODO: whould it be better to use a ring buffer? */ /** * 0 while reading headers, 1 while reading payload, and 2 when done (internal data) */ int stage; } mds_message_t; /** * Initialsie a message slot so that it can * be used by `mds_message_read`. * * @param this Memory slot in which to store the new message * @return Non-zero on error, errno will be set accordingly. * Destroy the message on error. */ int mds_message_initialise(mds_message_t* this); /** * Release all resources in a message, should * be done even if initialisation fails * * @param this The message */ void mds_message_destroy(mds_message_t* this); /** * Read the next message from a file descriptor * * @param this Memory slot in which to store the new message * @param fd The file descriptor * @return Non-zero on error or interruption, errno will be * set accordingly. Destroy the message on error, * be aware that the reading could have been * interrupted by a signal rather than canonical error. * If -2 is returned errno will not have been set, * -2 indicates that the message is malformated, * which is a state that cannot be recovered from. */ int mds_message_read(mds_message_t* this, int fd); /** * Get the required allocation size for `data` of the * function `mds_message_marshal` * * @param this The message * @param include_buffer Whether buffer should be marshalled (state serialisation, not communication) * @return The size of the message when marshalled */ size_t mds_message_marshal_size(mds_message_t* this, int include_buffer) __attribute__((pure)); /** * Marshal a message, this can be used both when serialising * the servers state or to get the byte stream to send to * the recipient of the message * * @param this The message * @param data Output buffer for the marshalled data * @param include_buffer Whether buffer should be marshalled (state serialisation, not communication) */ void mds_message_marshal(mds_message_t* this, char* data, int include_buffer); /** * Unmarshal a message, it is assumed that the buffer is marshalled * * @param this Memory slot in which to store the new message * @param data In buffer with the marshalled data * @return Non-zero on error, errno will be set accordingly. * Destroy the message on error. */ int mds_message_unmarshal(mds_message_t* this, char* data); #endif