sync_pipe.h

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/* sync_pipe.h
 * Low-level synchronization pipe routines for use by Wireshark/TShark
 * and dumpcap
 *
 * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
 * By Gerald Combs <[email protected]>
 * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 */
 

 
#ifndef __SYNC_PIPE_H__
#define __SYNC_PIPE_H__
 
#include <ws_posix_compat.h>
#include <glib.h>
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif /* __cplusplus */
 
/*
 * Maximum length of sync pipe message data.  Must be < 2^24, as the
 * message length is 3 bytes.
 * XXX - this must be large enough to handle a Really Big Filter
 * Expression, as the error message for an incorrect filter expression
 * is a bit larger than the filter expression, and large enough to
 * handle a large interface list.
 * 4096 is a typical PIPE_BUF size for atomic writes, but we should have
 * only one writer and one reader so that shouldn't be an issue.
 */
#define SP_MAX_MSG_LEN  (512 * 1000)
 
/*
 * Indications sent out on the sync pipe (from child to parent).
 * We might want to switch to something like Thrift
 * (http://thrift.apache.org/) or Protocol Buffers
 * (http://code.google.com/p/protobuf-c/) if we ever need to use more
 * complex messages.
 */
#define SP_EXEC_FAILED  'X'     /* errno value for the exec failing */
#define SP_FILE         'F'     /* the name of the recently opened file */
#define SP_ERROR_MSG    'E'     /* error message */
#define SP_WARNING_MSG  'W'     /* warning message */
#define SP_LOG_MSG      'L'     /* log message */
#define SP_BAD_FILTER   'B'     /* error message for bad capture filter */
#define SP_PACKET_COUNT 'P'     /* count of packets captured since last message */
#define SP_DROPS        'D'     /* count of packets dropped in capture */
#define SP_SUCCESS      'S'     /* success indication, no extra data */
#define SP_TOOLBAR_CTRL 'T'     /* interface toolbar control packet */
#define SP_IFACE_LIST   'I'     /* interface list */
/*
 * Win32 only: Indications sent out on the signal pipe (from parent to child)
 * (UNIX-like sends signals for this)
 */
#define SP_QUIT         'Q'     /* "gracefully" capture quit message (SIGUSR1) */
 
extern void
sync_pipe_convert_header(const unsigned char *header, char *indicator, unsigned *block_len);
extern ssize_t
sync_pipe_read_block(GIOChannel *pipe_io, char *indicator, unsigned len, char *msg,
                     char **err_msg);

extern void
sync_pipe_write_string_msg(int pipe_fd, char indicator, const char *msg);

extern void
sync_pipe_write_uint_msg(int pipe_fd, char indicator, unsigned int num);

extern void
sync_pipe_write_int_msg(int pipe_fd, char indicator, int num);

extern void
sync_pipe_write_errmsgs_to_parent(int pipe_fd, const char *error_msg,
                                  const char *secondary_error_msg);

extern void
sync_pipe_write_warnmsgs_to_parent(int pipe_fd, const char *warning_msg,
                                   const char *secondary_warning_msg);

#define SIGNAL_PIPE_CTRL_ID_NONE "none"
#ifdef _WIN32
#define SIGNAL_PIPE_FORMAT "\\\\.\\pipe\\wireshark.%s.signal"
#endif
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif /* __cplusplus */
 
#endif /* sync_pipe.h */
 
/*
 * Editor modelines  -  https://www.wireshark.org/tools/modelines.html
 *
 * Local variables:
 * c-basic-offset: 4
 * tab-width: 8
 * indent-tabs-mode: nil
 * End:
 *
 * vi: set shiftwidth=4 tabstop=8 expandtab:
 * :indentSize=4:tabSize=8:noTabs=true:
 */