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//===-- PseudoTerminal.h ----------------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
//
// The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
//
// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
#ifndef LLDB_HOST_PSEUDOTERMINAL_H
#define LLDB_HOST_PSEUDOTERMINAL_H
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string>
#include "lldb/lldb-defines.h"
namespace lldb_private {
//----------------------------------------------------------------------
/// @class PseudoTerminal PseudoTerminal.h "lldb/Host/PseudoTerminal.h"
/// A pseudo terminal helper class.
///
/// The pseudo terminal class abstracts the use of pseudo terminals on the
/// host system.
//----------------------------------------------------------------------
class PseudoTerminal {
public:
enum {
invalid_fd = -1 ///< Invalid file descriptor value
};
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Default constructor
///
/// Constructs this object with invalid master and slave file descriptors.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
PseudoTerminal();
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Destructor
///
/// The destructor will close the master and slave file descriptors if they
/// are valid and ownership has not been released using one of: @li
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor() @li
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSaveFileDescriptor()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
~PseudoTerminal();
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Close the master file descriptor if it is valid.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
void CloseMasterFileDescriptor();
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Close the slave file descriptor if it is valid.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
void CloseSlaveFileDescriptor();
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Fork a child process that uses pseudo terminals for its stdio.
///
/// In the parent process, a call to this function results in a pid being
/// returned. If the pid is valid, the master file descriptor can be used
/// for read/write access to stdio of the child process.
///
/// In the child process the stdin/stdout/stderr will already be routed to
/// the slave pseudo terminal and the master file descriptor will be closed
/// as it is no longer needed by the child process.
///
/// This class will close the file descriptors for the master/slave when the
/// destructor is called. The file handles can be released using either: @li
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor() @li
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSaveFileDescriptor()
///
/// @param[out] error
/// An pointer to an error that can describe any errors that
/// occur. This can be NULL if no error status is desired.
///
/// @return
/// @li \b Parent process: a child process ID that is greater
/// than zero, or -1 if the fork fails.
/// @li \b Child process: zero.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
lldb::pid_t Fork(char *error_str, size_t error_len);
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// The master file descriptor accessor.
///
/// This object retains ownership of the master file descriptor when this
/// accessor is used. Users can call the member function
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor() if this object should
/// release ownership of the slave file descriptor.
///
/// @return
/// The master file descriptor, or PseudoTerminal::invalid_fd
/// if the master file descriptor is not currently valid.
///
/// @see PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetMasterFileDescriptor() const;
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// The slave file descriptor accessor.
///
/// This object retains ownership of the slave file descriptor when this
/// accessor is used. Users can call the member function
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSlaveFileDescriptor() if this object should
/// release ownership of the slave file descriptor.
///
/// @return
/// The slave file descriptor, or PseudoTerminal::invalid_fd
/// if the slave file descriptor is not currently valid.
///
/// @see PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSlaveFileDescriptor()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
int GetSlaveFileDescriptor() const;
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Get the name of the slave pseudo terminal.
///
/// A master pseudo terminal should already be valid prior to
/// calling this function.
///
/// @param[out] error
/// An pointer to an error that can describe any errors that
/// occur. This can be NULL if no error status is desired.
///
/// @return
/// The name of the slave pseudo terminal as a NULL terminated
/// C. This string that comes from static memory, so a copy of
/// the string should be made as subsequent calls can change
/// this value. NULL is returned if this object doesn't have
/// a valid master pseudo terminal opened or if the call to
/// \c ptsname() fails.
///
/// @see PseudoTerminal::OpenFirstAvailableMaster()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
const char *GetSlaveName(char *error_str, size_t error_len) const;
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Open the first available pseudo terminal.
///
/// Opens the first available pseudo terminal with \a oflag as the
/// permissions. The opened master file descriptor is stored in this object
/// and can be accessed by calling the
/// PseudoTerminal::GetMasterFileDescriptor() accessor. Clients can call the
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor() accessor function if they
/// wish to use the master file descriptor beyond the lifespan of this
/// object.
///
/// If this object still has a valid master file descriptor when its
/// destructor is called, it will close it.
///
/// @param[in] oflag
/// Flags to use when calling \c posix_openpt(\a oflag).
/// A value of "O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY" is suggested.
///
/// @param[out] error
/// An pointer to an error that can describe any errors that
/// occur. This can be NULL if no error status is desired.
///
/// @return
/// @li \b true when the master files descriptor is
/// successfully opened.
/// @li \b false if anything goes wrong.
///
/// @see PseudoTerminal::GetMasterFileDescriptor() @see
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
bool OpenFirstAvailableMaster(int oflag, char *error_str, size_t error_len);
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Open the slave for the current master pseudo terminal.
///
/// A master pseudo terminal should already be valid prior to
/// calling this function. The opened slave file descriptor is stored in
/// this object and can be accessed by calling the
/// PseudoTerminal::GetSlaveFileDescriptor() accessor. Clients can call the
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSlaveFileDescriptor() accessor function if they
/// wish to use the slave file descriptor beyond the lifespan of this
/// object.
///
/// If this object still has a valid slave file descriptor when its
/// destructor is called, it will close it.
///
/// @param[in] oflag
/// Flags to use when calling \c open(\a oflag).
///
/// @param[out] error
/// An pointer to an error that can describe any errors that
/// occur. This can be NULL if no error status is desired.
///
/// @return
/// @li \b true when the master files descriptor is
/// successfully opened.
/// @li \b false if anything goes wrong.
///
/// @see PseudoTerminal::OpenFirstAvailableMaster() @see
/// PseudoTerminal::GetSlaveFileDescriptor() @see
/// PseudoTerminal::ReleaseSlaveFileDescriptor()
//------------------------------------------------------------------
bool OpenSlave(int oflag, char *error_str, size_t error_len);
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Release the master file descriptor.
///
/// Releases ownership of the master pseudo terminal file descriptor without
/// closing it. The destructor for this class will close the master file
/// descriptor if the ownership isn't released using this call and the
/// master file descriptor has been opened.
///
/// @return
/// The master file descriptor, or PseudoTerminal::invalid_fd
/// if the mast file descriptor is not currently valid.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
int ReleaseMasterFileDescriptor();
//------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Release the slave file descriptor.
///
/// Release ownership of the slave pseudo terminal file descriptor without
/// closing it. The destructor for this class will close the slave file
/// descriptor if the ownership isn't released using this call and the slave
/// file descriptor has been opened.
///
/// @return
/// The slave file descriptor, or PseudoTerminal::invalid_fd
/// if the slave file descriptor is not currently valid.
//------------------------------------------------------------------
int ReleaseSlaveFileDescriptor();
protected:
//------------------------------------------------------------------
// Member variables
//------------------------------------------------------------------
int m_master_fd; ///< The file descriptor for the master.
int m_slave_fd; ///< The file descriptor for the slave.
private:
DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(PseudoTerminal);
};
} // namespace lldb_private
#endif // #ifndef liblldb_PseudoTerminal_h_