qemu/include/chardev/char-fe.h
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   1#ifndef QEMU_CHAR_FE_H
   2#define QEMU_CHAR_FE_H
   3
   4#include "chardev/char.h"
   5
   6typedef void IOEventHandler(void *opaque, int event);
   7typedef int BackendChangeHandler(void *opaque);
   8
   9/* This is the backend as seen by frontend, the actual backend is
  10 * Chardev */
  11struct CharBackend {
  12    Chardev *chr;
  13    IOEventHandler *chr_event;
  14    IOCanReadHandler *chr_can_read;
  15    IOReadHandler *chr_read;
  16    BackendChangeHandler *chr_be_change;
  17    void *opaque;
  18    int tag;
  19    int fe_open;
  20};
  21
  22/**
  23 * @qemu_chr_fe_init:
  24 *
  25 * Initializes a front end for the given CharBackend and
  26 * Chardev. Call qemu_chr_fe_deinit() to remove the association and
  27 * release the driver.
  28 *
  29 * Returns: false on error.
  30 */
  31bool qemu_chr_fe_init(CharBackend *b, Chardev *s, Error **errp);
  32
  33/**
  34 * @qemu_chr_fe_deinit:
  35 * @b: a CharBackend
  36 * @del: if true, delete the chardev backend
  37*
  38 * Dissociate the CharBackend from the Chardev.
  39 *
  40 * Safe to call without associated Chardev.
  41 */
  42void qemu_chr_fe_deinit(CharBackend *b, bool del);
  43
  44/**
  45 * @qemu_chr_fe_get_driver:
  46 *
  47 * Returns the driver associated with a CharBackend or NULL if no
  48 * associated Chardev.
  49 * Note: avoid this function as the driver should never be accessed directly,
  50 *       especially by the frontends that support chardevice hotswap.
  51 *       Consider qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected() to check for driver existence
  52 */
  53Chardev *qemu_chr_fe_get_driver(CharBackend *be);
  54
  55/**
  56 * @qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected:
  57 *
  58 * Returns true if there is a chardevice associated with @be.
  59 */
  60bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected(CharBackend *be);
  61
  62/**
  63 * @qemu_chr_fe_backend_open:
  64 *
  65 * Returns true if chardevice associated with @be is open.
  66 */
  67bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_open(CharBackend *be);
  68
  69/**
  70 * @qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers:
  71 * @b: a CharBackend
  72 * @fd_can_read: callback to get the amount of data the frontend may
  73 *               receive
  74 * @fd_read: callback to receive data from char
  75 * @fd_event: event callback
  76 * @be_change: backend change callback; passing NULL means hot backend change
  77 *             is not supported and will not be attempted
  78 * @opaque: an opaque pointer for the callbacks
  79 * @context: a main loop context or NULL for the default
  80 * @set_open: whether to call qemu_chr_fe_set_open() implicitely when
  81 * any of the handler is non-NULL
  82 *
  83 * Set the front end char handlers. The front end takes the focus if
  84 * any of the handler is non-NULL.
  85 *
  86 * Without associated Chardev, nothing is changed.
  87 */
  88void qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers(CharBackend *b,
  89                              IOCanReadHandler *fd_can_read,
  90                              IOReadHandler *fd_read,
  91                              IOEventHandler *fd_event,
  92                              BackendChangeHandler *be_change,
  93                              void *opaque,
  94                              GMainContext *context,
  95                              bool set_open);
  96
  97/**
  98 * @qemu_chr_fe_take_focus:
  99 *
 100 * Take the focus (if the front end is muxed).
 101 *
 102 * Without associated Chardev, nothing is changed.
 103 */
 104void qemu_chr_fe_take_focus(CharBackend *b);
 105
 106/**
 107 * @qemu_chr_fe_accept_input:
 108 *
 109 * Notify that the frontend is ready to receive data
 110 */
 111void qemu_chr_fe_accept_input(CharBackend *be);
 112
 113/**
 114 * @qemu_chr_fe_disconnect:
 115 *
 116 * Close a fd accpeted by character backend.
 117 * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
 118 */
 119void qemu_chr_fe_disconnect(CharBackend *be);
 120
 121/**
 122 * @qemu_chr_fe_wait_connected:
 123 *
 124 * Wait for characted backend to be connected, return < 0 on error or
 125 * if no assicated Chardev.
 126 */
 127int qemu_chr_fe_wait_connected(CharBackend *be, Error **errp);
 128
 129/**
 130 * @qemu_chr_fe_set_echo:
 131 *
 132 * Ask the backend to override its normal echo setting.  This only really
 133 * applies to the stdio backend and is used by the QMP server such that you
 134 * can see what you type if you try to type QMP commands.
 135 * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
 136 *
 137 * @echo true to enable echo, false to disable echo
 138 */
 139void qemu_chr_fe_set_echo(CharBackend *be, bool echo);
 140
 141/**
 142 * @qemu_chr_fe_set_open:
 143 *
 144 * Set character frontend open status.  This is an indication that the
 145 * front end is ready (or not) to begin doing I/O.
 146 * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
 147 */
 148void qemu_chr_fe_set_open(CharBackend *be, int fe_open);
 149
 150/**
 151 * @qemu_chr_fe_printf:
 152 *
 153 * Write to a character backend using a printf style interface.  This
 154 * function is thread-safe. It does nothing without associated
 155 * Chardev.
 156 *
 157 * @fmt see #printf
 158 */
 159void qemu_chr_fe_printf(CharBackend *be, const char *fmt, ...)
 160    GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 3);
 161
 162/**
 163 * @qemu_chr_fe_add_watch:
 164 *
 165 * If the backend is connected, create and add a #GSource that fires
 166 * when the given condition (typically G_IO_OUT|G_IO_HUP or G_IO_HUP)
 167 * is active; return the #GSource's tag.  If it is disconnected,
 168 * or without associated Chardev, return 0.
 169 *
 170 * @cond the condition to poll for
 171 * @func the function to call when the condition happens
 172 * @user_data the opaque pointer to pass to @func
 173 *
 174 * Returns: the source tag
 175 */
 176guint qemu_chr_fe_add_watch(CharBackend *be, GIOCondition cond,
 177                            GIOFunc func, void *user_data);
 178
 179/**
 180 * @qemu_chr_fe_write:
 181 *
 182 * Write data to a character backend from the front end.  This function
 183 * will send data from the front end to the back end.  This function
 184 * is thread-safe.
 185 *
 186 * @buf the data
 187 * @len the number of bytes to send
 188 *
 189 * Returns: the number of bytes consumed (0 if no assicated Chardev)
 190 */
 191int qemu_chr_fe_write(CharBackend *be, const uint8_t *buf, int len);
 192
 193/**
 194 * @qemu_chr_fe_write_all:
 195 *
 196 * Write data to a character backend from the front end.  This function will
 197 * send data from the front end to the back end.  Unlike @qemu_chr_fe_write,
 198 * this function will block if the back end cannot consume all of the data
 199 * attempted to be written.  This function is thread-safe.
 200 *
 201 * @buf the data
 202 * @len the number of bytes to send
 203 *
 204 * Returns: the number of bytes consumed (0 if no assicated Chardev)
 205 */
 206int qemu_chr_fe_write_all(CharBackend *be, const uint8_t *buf, int len);
 207
 208/**
 209 * @qemu_chr_fe_read_all:
 210 *
 211 * Read data to a buffer from the back end.
 212 *
 213 * @buf the data buffer
 214 * @len the number of bytes to read
 215 *
 216 * Returns: the number of bytes read (0 if no assicated Chardev)
 217 */
 218int qemu_chr_fe_read_all(CharBackend *be, uint8_t *buf, int len);
 219
 220/**
 221 * @qemu_chr_fe_ioctl:
 222 *
 223 * Issue a device specific ioctl to a backend.  This function is thread-safe.
 224 *
 225 * @cmd see CHR_IOCTL_*
 226 * @arg the data associated with @cmd
 227 *
 228 * Returns: if @cmd is not supported by the backend or there is no
 229 *          associated Chardev, -ENOTSUP, otherwise the return
 230 *          value depends on the semantics of @cmd
 231 */
 232int qemu_chr_fe_ioctl(CharBackend *be, int cmd, void *arg);
 233
 234/**
 235 * @qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfd:
 236 *
 237 * For backends capable of fd passing, return the latest file descriptor passed
 238 * by a client.
 239 *
 240 * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or there is no pending file
 241 *          descriptor.  If a file descriptor is returned, subsequent calls to
 242 *          this function will return -1 until a client sends a new file
 243 *          descriptor.
 244 */
 245int qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfd(CharBackend *be);
 246
 247/**
 248 * @qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfds:
 249 *
 250 * For backends capable of fd passing, return the number of file received
 251 * descriptors and fills the fds array up to num elements
 252 *
 253 * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or there are no pending file
 254 *          descriptors.  If file descriptors are returned, subsequent calls to
 255 *          this function will return -1 until a client sends a new set of file
 256 *          descriptors.
 257 */
 258int qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfds(CharBackend *be, int *fds, int num);
 259
 260/**
 261 * @qemu_chr_fe_set_msgfds:
 262 *
 263 * For backends capable of fd passing, set an array of fds to be passed with
 264 * the next send operation.
 265 * A subsequent call to this function before calling a write function will
 266 * result in overwriting the fd array with the new value without being send.
 267 * Upon writing the message the fd array is freed.
 268 *
 269 * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or no associated Chardev.
 270 */
 271int qemu_chr_fe_set_msgfds(CharBackend *be, int *fds, int num);
 272
 273#endif /* QEMU_CHAR_FE_H */
 274