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Diffstat (limited to 'libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c')
-rw-r--r-- | libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c | 33 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c b/libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c index 096f7a7..dafc707 100644 --- a/libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c +++ b/libvxi11client/perlbits/perlglue.c @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ #include <stdio.h> #endif +// thread safe queue for stacking up interrupts static GAsyncQueue* interruptqueue; typedef struct { @@ -29,12 +30,24 @@ static void freelast() { } } +/** + * This is the callback that is passed to the interrupt + * thread for it to run each time it gets an interrupt. + * It creates a new event, puts the handle in place and + * puts in the in the queue for someone to collect later + */ + static void interruptcallback(gchar* handle) { Event* event = g_malloc(sizeof(Event)); event->handle = handle; g_async_queue_push(interruptqueue, event); } +/** + * This is just for perl, it creates a new "context" and passes + * that to the real open function + */ + VXI11Context* glue_open(char* address, char* device) { VXI11Context* context = malloc(sizeof(VXI11Context)); if (context == NULL ) @@ -45,12 +58,20 @@ VXI11Context* glue_open(char* address, char* device) { return context; } +/** + * Create a queue, start the interrupt server, and give it our callback + */ + int glue_start_interrupt_server() { interruptqueue = g_async_queue_new(); g_async_queue_ref(interruptqueue); return vxi11_start_interrupt_server(interruptcallback); } +/** + * Close down the interrupt server and free everything + */ + int glue_stop_interrupt_server() { int ret = vxi11_stop_interrupt_server(); Event* event = NULL; @@ -64,6 +85,13 @@ int glue_stop_interrupt_server() { return ret; } +/** + * Block until an interrupt happens. A time out of -1 while block until an + * interrupt happens or forever(!), 0 will not block and only return a handle + * if an interrupt already happened, any value > 0 will return instantly if there + * is a queued interrupt or wait for one to happen up to the timeout. + */ + char* glue_wait_for_interrupt(int timeout) { if (interruptqueue == NULL ) { #ifdef DEBUG @@ -72,8 +100,9 @@ char* glue_wait_for_interrupt(int timeout) { return NULL ; } - // if we have a timeout pop with a time out - // otherwise block until an interrupt happens + // if timeout > 0 pop with a time out, + // if the timeout is 0 try to pop but don't block + // if the timeout is -1 block until an interrupt happens freelast(); if (timeout > 0) { |