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author | Michael I. Bushnell <mib@gnu.org> | 1996-05-24 19:16:10 +0000 |
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committer | Michael I. Bushnell <mib@gnu.org> | 1996-05-24 19:16:10 +0000 |
commit | 3e700fe0941d24291034d18746caa08dd6a2af99 (patch) | |
tree | 48c6c6203599ca793dbcb29d156a63feb7eeb429 /libmom/mom.h | |
parent | 1ee4281d95838d8c4ecc0b9e4163c9186215fb91 (diff) |
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diff --git a/libmom/mom.h b/libmom/mom.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8a2c1667 --- /dev/null +++ b/libmom/mom.h @@ -0,0 +1,138 @@ +/* Microkernel object module + Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Written by Michael I. Bushnell, p/BSG. + + This file is part of the GNU Hurd. + + The GNU Hurd 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 2, or (at + your option) any later version. + + The GNU Hurd 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, write to the Free Software + Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA. */ + + + +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <errno.h> + +/* This header file defines structure layouts for the use of functions + below; it is specific to the particular microkernel in use. */ +#include <mom-kerndep.h> + + + + + +/* User RPC endpoints */ + +/* A communications end-point suitable for sending RPC's to servers. */ +struct mom_port_ref; /* layout defined in mom-kerndep.h */ + +/* Add a reference to to port reference OBJ. */ +error_t mom_add_ref (struct mom_port_ref *obj); + +/* Drop a reference from port reference OBJ. If this is the last reference, + then OBJ should no longer be used for further mom operations. */ +error_t mom_drop_ref (struct mom_port_ref *obj); + +/* Create a new port reference that refers to the same underlying channel + as OBJ. Fill *NEW with the new reference. NEW should be otherwise + unused memory. The new reference will have a refcount of one (as if + mom_add_ref had been called on it already). */ +error_t mom_copy_ref (struct mom_port_ref *new, struct mom_port_ref *obj); + +/* Tell if two mom ports refer to the same underlying server RPC channel */ +int mom_refs_identical (struct mom_port_ref *obj1, struct mom_port_ref *obj2); + +/* Return a hash key for a port. Different ports may have the same + hash key, but no port's hash key will ever change as long as that + port is known to this task. Two identical ports (as by + mom_ports_identical) will always have the same hash key. */ +int mom_hash_ref (struct mom_port_ref *obj); + +/* Destroy mom port reference OBJ. All existing references go away, + and the underlying kernel object is deallocated. After this call, + the memory in *OBJ may be used by the user for any purpose. It + is an error to call this routine if any other thread might be calling + any other mom port reference function on OBJ concurrently. */ +void mom_ref_destroy (struct mom_port_ref *obj); + + + +/* Memory management */ + +/* Size of a physical page; mom memory management calls must be in + aligned multiples of this value. */ +extern size_t mom_page_size; + +/* Reserve a region of memory from START and continuing for LEN bytes + so that it won't be used by anyone, but don't make it directly + usable. */ +error_t mom_reserve_memory (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Reserve a region of memory anywhere of size LEN bytes and return + its address in ADDR. */ +error_t mom_reserve_memory_anywhere (void **addr, size_t len); + +/* Make a reserved region of memory usable, as specified by START and + LEN. If READONLY is set then only make it available for read + access; otherwise permit both read and write. If OBJ is null, then + use zero-filled anonymous storage. If OBJ is non-null, then it + specifies a mom port reference referring to a memory server, and + OFFSET is the offset within that server. If COPY is set, then the + data is copied from the memory object, otherwise it shares with + other users of the same object. */ +error_t mom_use_memory (void *start, size_t len, int readonly, + struct mom_port_ref *obj, size_t offset, + int copy); + +/* Ask the kernel to wire the region of memory specified to physical + memory. The exact semantics of this are kernel dependent; it is + also usually privileged in some fashion and will fail for + non-privileged users. */ +error_t mom_wire_memory (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Convert a region of usable memory to read-only */ +error_t mom_make_memory_readonly (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Convert a region of usable memory to read/write */ +error_t mom_make_memory_readwrite (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Convert a region of usable memory to reserved but unusable status. */ +error_t mom_unuse_memory (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Convert a region of reserved unusable memory to unreserved status. */ +error_t mom_unreserve_memory (void *start, size_t len); + + + +/* Optimized combination versions of memory functions; these are very + likely to be faster than using the two call sequences they are + equivalent to. */ + +/* Combined version of mom_unuse_memory followed by mom_unreserve_memory. */ +error_t mom_deallocate_memory (void *start, size_t len); + +/* Combined version of mom_reserve_memory and mom_use_memory. */ +error_t mom_allocate_address (void *start, size_t len, int readonly, + struct mom_port_ref *obj, size_t offset, + int copy); + +/* Combined version of mom_reserve_memory_anywhere and mom_use_memory. */ +error_t mom_allocate_memory (void **start, size_t len, int readonly, + struct mom_port_ref *obj, size_t offset, + int copy); + +/* Shorthand for the most common sort of allocation--like mom_allocate_memory, + but READONLY, and OBJ are both null. */ +#define mom_allocate(start,len) \ + (mom_allocate_memory ((start), (len), 0, 0, 0, 0)) + |