xref: /qemu/include/chardev/char-fe.h (revision 159c5d17)
1 #ifndef QEMU_CHAR_FE_H
2 #define QEMU_CHAR_FE_H
3 
4 #include "chardev/char.h"
5 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
6 
7 typedef void IOEventHandler(void *opaque, QEMUChrEvent event);
8 typedef int BackendChangeHandler(void *opaque);
9 
10 /* This is the backend as seen by frontend, the actual backend is
11  * Chardev */
12 struct CharBackend {
13     Chardev *chr;
14     IOEventHandler *chr_event;
15     IOCanReadHandler *chr_can_read;
16     IOReadHandler *chr_read;
17     BackendChangeHandler *chr_be_change;
18     void *opaque;
19     int tag;
20     int fe_open;
21 };
22 
23 /**
24  * qemu_chr_fe_init:
25  *
26  * Initializes a front end for the given CharBackend and
27  * Chardev. Call qemu_chr_fe_deinit() to remove the association and
28  * release the driver.
29  *
30  * Returns: false on error.
31  */
32 bool qemu_chr_fe_init(CharBackend *b, Chardev *s, Error **errp);
33 
34 /**
35  * qemu_chr_fe_deinit:
36  * @b: a CharBackend
37  * @del: if true, delete the chardev backend
38 *
39  * Dissociate the CharBackend from the Chardev.
40  *
41  * Safe to call without associated Chardev.
42  */
43 void qemu_chr_fe_deinit(CharBackend *b, bool del);
44 
45 /**
46  * qemu_chr_fe_get_driver:
47  *
48  * Returns: the driver associated with a CharBackend or NULL if no
49  * associated Chardev.
50  * Note: avoid this function as the driver should never be accessed directly,
51  *       especially by the frontends that support chardevice hotswap.
52  *       Consider qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected() to check for driver existence
53  */
54 Chardev *qemu_chr_fe_get_driver(CharBackend *be);
55 
56 /**
57  * qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected:
58  *
59  * Returns: true if there is a chardevice associated with @be.
60  */
61 bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected(CharBackend *be);
62 
63 /**
64  * qemu_chr_fe_backend_open:
65  *
66  * Returns: true if chardevice associated with @be is open.
67  */
68 bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_open(CharBackend *be);
69 
70 /**
71  * qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers_full:
72  * @b: a CharBackend
73  * @fd_can_read: callback to get the amount of data the frontend may
74  *               receive
75  * @fd_read: callback to receive data from char
76  * @fd_event: event callback
77  * @be_change: backend change callback; passing NULL means hot backend change
78  *             is not supported and will not be attempted
79  * @opaque: an opaque pointer for the callbacks
80  * @context: a main loop context or NULL for the default
81  * @set_open: whether to call qemu_chr_fe_set_open() implicitely when
82  * any of the handler is non-NULL
83  * @sync_state: whether to issue event callback with updated state
84  *
85  * Set the front end char handlers. The front end takes the focus if
86  * any of the handler is non-NULL.
87  *
88  * Without associated Chardev, nothing is changed.
89  */
90 void qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers_full(CharBackend *b,
91                                    IOCanReadHandler *fd_can_read,
92                                    IOReadHandler *fd_read,
93                                    IOEventHandler *fd_event,
94                                    BackendChangeHandler *be_change,
95                                    void *opaque,
96                                    GMainContext *context,
97                                    bool set_open,
98                                    bool sync_state);
99 
100 /**
101  * qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers:
102  *
103  * Version of qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers_full() with sync_state = true.
104  */
105 void qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers(CharBackend *b,
106                               IOCanReadHandler *fd_can_read,
107                               IOReadHandler *fd_read,
108                               IOEventHandler *fd_event,
109                               BackendChangeHandler *be_change,
110                               void *opaque,
111                               GMainContext *context,
112                               bool set_open);
113 
114 /**
115  * qemu_chr_fe_take_focus:
116  *
117  * Take the focus (if the front end is muxed).
118  *
119  * Without associated Chardev, nothing is changed.
120  */
121 void qemu_chr_fe_take_focus(CharBackend *b);
122 
123 /**
124  * qemu_chr_fe_accept_input:
125  *
126  * Notify that the frontend is ready to receive data
127  */
128 void qemu_chr_fe_accept_input(CharBackend *be);
129 
130 /**
131  * qemu_chr_fe_disconnect:
132  *
133  * Close a fd accepted by character backend.
134  * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
135  */
136 void qemu_chr_fe_disconnect(CharBackend *be);
137 
138 /**
139  * qemu_chr_fe_wait_connected:
140  *
141  * Wait for characted backend to be connected, return < 0 on error or
142  * if no associated Chardev.
143  */
144 int qemu_chr_fe_wait_connected(CharBackend *be, Error **errp);
145 
146 /**
147  * qemu_chr_fe_set_echo:
148  * @echo: true to enable echo, false to disable echo
149  *
150  * Ask the backend to override its normal echo setting.  This only really
151  * applies to the stdio backend and is used by the QMP server such that you
152  * can see what you type if you try to type QMP commands.
153  * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
154  */
155 void qemu_chr_fe_set_echo(CharBackend *be, bool echo);
156 
157 /**
158  * qemu_chr_fe_set_open:
159  *
160  * Set character frontend open status.  This is an indication that the
161  * front end is ready (or not) to begin doing I/O.
162  * Without associated Chardev, do nothing.
163  */
164 void qemu_chr_fe_set_open(CharBackend *be, int fe_open);
165 
166 /**
167  * qemu_chr_fe_printf:
168  * @fmt: see #printf
169  *
170  * Write to a character backend using a printf style interface.  This
171  * function is thread-safe. It does nothing without associated
172  * Chardev.
173  */
174 void qemu_chr_fe_printf(CharBackend *be, const char *fmt, ...)
175     GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 3);
176 
177 /**
178  * qemu_chr_fe_add_watch:
179  * @cond: the condition to poll for
180  * @func: the function to call when the condition happens
181  * @user_data: the opaque pointer to pass to @func
182  *
183  * If the backend is connected, create and add a #GSource that fires
184  * when the given condition (typically G_IO_OUT|G_IO_HUP or G_IO_HUP)
185  * is active; return the #GSource's tag.  If it is disconnected,
186  * or without associated Chardev, return 0.
187  *
188  * Note that you are responsible to update the front-end sources if
189  * you are switching the main context with qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers().
190  *
191  * Returns: the source tag
192  */
193 guint qemu_chr_fe_add_watch(CharBackend *be, GIOCondition cond,
194                             GIOFunc func, void *user_data);
195 
196 /**
197  * qemu_chr_fe_write:
198  * @buf: the data
199  * @len: the number of bytes to send
200  *
201  * Write data to a character backend from the front end.  This function
202  * will send data from the front end to the back end.  This function
203  * is thread-safe.
204  *
205  * Returns: the number of bytes consumed (0 if no associated Chardev)
206  */
207 int qemu_chr_fe_write(CharBackend *be, const uint8_t *buf, int len);
208 
209 /**
210  * qemu_chr_fe_write_all:
211  * @buf: the data
212  * @len: the number of bytes to send
213  *
214  * Write data to a character backend from the front end.  This function will
215  * send data from the front end to the back end.  Unlike @qemu_chr_fe_write,
216  * this function will block if the back end cannot consume all of the data
217  * attempted to be written.  This function is thread-safe.
218  *
219  * Returns: the number of bytes consumed (0 if no associated Chardev)
220  */
221 int qemu_chr_fe_write_all(CharBackend *be, const uint8_t *buf, int len);
222 
223 /**
224  * qemu_chr_fe_read_all:
225  * @buf: the data buffer
226  * @len: the number of bytes to read
227  *
228  * Read data to a buffer from the back end.
229  *
230  * Returns: the number of bytes read (0 if no associated Chardev)
231  */
232 int qemu_chr_fe_read_all(CharBackend *be, uint8_t *buf, int len);
233 
234 /**
235  * qemu_chr_fe_ioctl:
236  * @cmd: see CHR_IOCTL_*
237  * @arg: the data associated with @cmd
238  *
239  * Issue a device specific ioctl to a backend.  This function is thread-safe.
240  *
241  * Returns: if @cmd is not supported by the backend or there is no
242  *          associated Chardev, -ENOTSUP, otherwise the return
243  *          value depends on the semantics of @cmd
244  */
245 int qemu_chr_fe_ioctl(CharBackend *be, int cmd, void *arg);
246 
247 /**
248  * qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfd:
249  *
250  * For backends capable of fd passing, return the latest file descriptor passed
251  * by a client.
252  *
253  * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or there is no pending file
254  *          descriptor.  If a file descriptor is returned, subsequent calls to
255  *          this function will return -1 until a client sends a new file
256  *          descriptor.
257  */
258 int qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfd(CharBackend *be);
259 
260 /**
261  * qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfds:
262  *
263  * For backends capable of fd passing, return the number of file received
264  * descriptors and fills the fds array up to num elements
265  *
266  * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or there are no pending file
267  *          descriptors.  If file descriptors are returned, subsequent calls to
268  *          this function will return -1 until a client sends a new set of file
269  *          descriptors.
270  */
271 int qemu_chr_fe_get_msgfds(CharBackend *be, int *fds, int num);
272 
273 /**
274  * qemu_chr_fe_set_msgfds:
275  *
276  * For backends capable of fd passing, set an array of fds to be passed with
277  * the next send operation.
278  * A subsequent call to this function before calling a write function will
279  * result in overwriting the fd array with the new value without being send.
280  * Upon writing the message the fd array is freed.
281  *
282  * Returns: -1 if fd passing isn't supported or no associated Chardev.
283  */
284 int qemu_chr_fe_set_msgfds(CharBackend *be, int *fds, int num);
285 
286 #endif /* QEMU_CHAR_FE_H */
287