asyn.h

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#ifndef HEADER_CURL_ASYN_H
#define HEADER_CURL_ASYN_H
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#include "curl_setup.h"
#include "curl_addrinfo.h"

struct addrinfo;
struct hostent;
struct Curl_easy;
struct connectdata;
struct Curl_dns_entry;

/*
 * This header defines all functions in the internal asynch resolver interface.
 * All asynch resolvers need to provide these functions.
 * asyn-ares.c and asyn-thread.c are the current implementations of asynch
 * resolver backends.
 */

/*
 * Curl_resolver_global_init()
 *
 * Called from curl_global_init() to initialize global resolver environment.
 * Returning anything else than CURLE_OK fails curl_global_init().
 */
int Curl_resolver_global_init(void);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_global_cleanup()
 * Called from curl_global_cleanup() to destroy global resolver environment.
 */
void Curl_resolver_global_cleanup(void);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_init()
 * Called from curl_easy_init() -> Curl_open() to initialize resolver
 * URL-state specific environment ('resolver' member of the UrlState
 * structure).  Should fill the passed pointer by the initialized handler.
 * Returning anything else than CURLE_OK fails curl_easy_init() with the
 * correspondent code.
 */
CURLcode Curl_resolver_init(void **resolver);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_cleanup()
 * Called from curl_easy_cleanup() -> Curl_close() to cleanup resolver
 * URL-state specific environment ('resolver' member of the UrlState
 * structure).  Should destroy the handler and free all resources connected to
 * it.
 */
void Curl_resolver_cleanup(void *resolver);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_duphandle()
 * Called from curl_easy_duphandle() to duplicate resolver URL-state specific
 * environment ('resolver' member of the UrlState structure).  Should
 * duplicate the 'from' handle and pass the resulting handle to the 'to'
 * pointer.  Returning anything else than CURLE_OK causes failed
 * curl_easy_duphandle() call.
 */
int Curl_resolver_duphandle(void **to, void *from);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_cancel().
 *
 * It is called from inside other functions to cancel currently performing
 * resolver request. Should also free any temporary resources allocated to
 * perform a request.
 */
void Curl_resolver_cancel(struct connectdata *conn);

/* Curl_resolver_getsock()
 *
 * This function is called from the multi_getsock() function.  'sock' is a
 * pointer to an array to hold the file descriptors, with 'numsock' being the
 * size of that array (in number of entries). This function is supposed to
 * return bitmask indicating what file descriptors (referring to array indexes
 * in the 'sock' array) to wait for, read/write.
 */
int Curl_resolver_getsock(struct connectdata *conn, curl_socket_t *sock,
                          int numsocks);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_is_resolved()
 *
 * Called repeatedly to check if a previous name resolve request has
 * completed. It should also make sure to time-out if the operation seems to
 * take too long.
 *
 * Returns normal CURLcode errors.
 */
CURLcode Curl_resolver_is_resolved(struct connectdata *conn,
                                   struct Curl_dns_entry **dns);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_wait_resolv()
 *
 * waits for a resolve to finish. This function should be avoided since using
 * this risk getting the multi interface to "hang".
 *
 * If 'entry' is non-NULL, make it point to the resolved dns entry
 *
 * Returns CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_HOST if the host was not resolved, and
 * CURLE_OPERATION_TIMEDOUT if a time-out occurred.

 */
CURLcode Curl_resolver_wait_resolv(struct connectdata *conn,
                                   struct Curl_dns_entry **dnsentry);

/*
 * Curl_resolver_getaddrinfo() - when using this resolver
 *
 * Returns name information about the given hostname and port number. If
 * successful, the 'hostent' is returned and the forth argument will point to
 * memory we need to free after use. That memory *MUST* be freed with
 * Curl_freeaddrinfo(), nothing else.
 *
 * Each resolver backend must of course make sure to return data in the
 * correct format to comply with this.
 */
Curl_addrinfo *Curl_resolver_getaddrinfo(struct connectdata *conn,
                                         const char *hostname,
                                         int port,
                                         int *waitp);

#ifndef CURLRES_ASYNCH
/* convert these functions if an asynch resolver isn't used */
#define Curl_resolver_cancel(x) Curl_nop_stmt
#define Curl_resolver_is_resolved(x,y) CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_HOST
#define Curl_resolver_wait_resolv(x,y) CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_HOST
#define Curl_resolver_getsock(x,y,z) 0
#define Curl_resolver_duphandle(x,y) CURLE_OK
#define Curl_resolver_init(x) CURLE_OK
#define Curl_resolver_global_init() CURLE_OK
#define Curl_resolver_global_cleanup() Curl_nop_stmt
#define Curl_resolver_cleanup(x) Curl_nop_stmt
#endif

#ifdef CURLRES_ASYNCH
#define Curl_resolver_asynch() 1
#else
#define Curl_resolver_asynch() 0
#endif


/********** end of generic resolver interface functions *****************/
#endif /* HEADER_CURL_ASYN_H */