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+/*
+ This file is part of GNUnet
+ (C) 2009, 2011 Christian Grothoff (and other contributing authors)
+
+ GNUnet is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
+ by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
+ option) any later version.
+
+ GNUnet is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with GNUnet; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+ Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file include/gnunet_scheduler_lib.h
+ * @brief API to schedule computations using continuation passing style
+ * @author Christian Grothoff
+ */
+
+#ifndef GNUNET_SCHEDULER_LIB_H
+#define GNUNET_SCHEDULER_LIB_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C"
+{
+#if 0 /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
+}
+#endif
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * Opaque reference to a task.
+ */
+typedef unsigned long long GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier;
+
+
+/**
+ * Constant used to indicate that the scheduled
+ * task has no others as prerequisites.
+ */
+#define GNUNET_SCHEDULER_NO_TASK ((GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier) 0)
+
+/**
+ * Reasons why the schedule may have triggered
+ * the task now.
+ */
+enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Reason
+{
+ /**
+ * This is the very first task run during startup.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_STARTUP = 0,
+
+ /**
+ * We are shutting down and are running all shutdown-related tasks
+ * (regardless of timeout, etc.).
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_SHUTDOWN = 1,
+
+ /**
+ * The specified timeout has expired.
+ * (also set if the delay given was 0).
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_TIMEOUT = 2,
+
+ /**
+ * The reading socket is ready.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_READ_READY = 4,
+
+ /**
+ * The writing socket is ready.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_WRITE_READY = 8,
+
+ /**
+ * The prerequisite task is done.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_PREREQ_DONE = 16
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Valid task priorities. Use these, do not
+ * pass random integers!
+ */
+enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority
+{
+ /**
+ * Run with the same priority as the current job.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_KEEP = 0,
+
+ /**
+ * Run when otherwise idle.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_IDLE = 1,
+
+ /**
+ * Run as background job (higher than idle,
+ * lower than default).
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND = 2,
+
+ /**
+ * Run with the default priority (normal
+ * P2P operations). Any task that is scheduled
+ * without an explicit priority being specified
+ * will run with this priority.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_DEFAULT = 3,
+
+ /**
+ * Run with high priority (important requests).
+ * Higher than DEFAULT.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_HIGH = 4,
+
+ /**
+ * Run with priority for interactive tasks.
+ * Higher than "HIGH".
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_UI = 5,
+
+ /**
+ * Run with priority for urgent tasks. Use
+ * for things like aborts and shutdowns that
+ * need to preempt "UI"-level tasks.
+ * Higher than "UI".
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_URGENT = 6,
+
+ /**
+ * This is an internal priority level that is only used for tasks
+ * that are being triggered due to shutdown (they have automatically
+ * highest priority). User code must not use this priority level
+ * directly. Tasks run with this priority level that internally
+ * schedule other tasks will see their original priority level
+ * be inherited (unless otherwise specified).
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SHUTDOWN = 7,
+
+ /**
+ * Number of priorities (must be the last priority).
+ * This priority must not be used by clients.
+ */
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_COUNT = 8
+};
+
+#include "gnunet_time_lib.h"
+#include "gnunet_network_lib.h"
+
+
+/**
+ * Context information passed to each scheduler task.
+ */
+struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskContext
+{
+ /**
+ * Reason why the task is run now
+ */
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Reason reason;
+
+ /**
+ * Set of file descriptors ready for reading;
+ * note that additional bits may be set
+ * that were not in the original request
+ */
+ const struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet *read_ready;
+
+ /**
+ * Set of file descriptors ready for writing;
+ * note that additional bits may be set
+ * that were not in the original request.
+ */
+ const struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet *write_ready;
+
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Signature of the main function of a task.
+ *
+ * @param cls closure
+ * @param tc context information (why was this task triggered now)
+ */
+typedef void (*GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task) (void *cls,
+ const struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskContext
+ * tc);
+
+
+/**
+ * Signature of the select function used by the scheduler.
+ * GNUNET_NETWORK_socket_select matches it.
+ *
+ * @param cls closure
+ * @param rfds set of sockets to be checked for readability
+ * @param wfds set of sockets to be checked for writability
+ * @param efds set of sockets to be checked for exceptions
+ * @param timeout relative value when to return
+ * @return number of selected sockets, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
+ */
+typedef int (*GNUNET_SCHEDULER_select) (void *cls,
+ struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet * rfds,
+ struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet * wfds,
+ struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet * efds,
+ struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative timeout);
+/**
+ * Initialize and run scheduler. This function will return when all
+ * tasks have completed. On systems with signals, receiving a SIGTERM
+ * (and other similar signals) will cause "GNUNET_SCHEDULER_shutdown"
+ * to be run after the active task is complete. As a result, SIGTERM
+ * causes all active tasks to be scheduled with reason
+ * "GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_SHUTDOWN". (However, tasks added
+ * afterwards will execute normally!). Note that any particular
+ * signal will only shut down one scheduler; applications should
+ * always only create a single scheduler.
+ *
+ * @param task task to run first (and immediately)
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_run (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Request the shutdown of a scheduler. Marks all currently
+ * pending tasks as ready because of shutdown. This will
+ * cause all tasks to run (as soon as possible, respecting
+ * priorities and prerequisite tasks). Note that tasks
+ * scheduled AFTER this call may still be delayed arbitrarily.
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_shutdown ();
+
+
+/**
+ * Get information about the current load of this scheduler. Use this
+ * function to determine if an elective task should be added or simply
+ * dropped (if the decision should be made based on the number of
+ * tasks ready to run).
+ *
+ * * @param p priority-level to query, use KEEP to query the level
+ * of the current task, use COUNT to get the sum over
+ * all priority levels
+ * @return number of tasks pending right now
+ */
+unsigned int
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_get_load (enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority p);
+
+
+/**
+ * Obtain the reason code for why the current task was
+ * started. Will return the same value as
+ * the GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskContext's reason field.
+ *
+ * * @return reason(s) why the current task is run
+ */
+enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Reason
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_get_reason (void);
+
+
+/**
+ * Cancel the task with the specified identifier.
+ * The task must not yet have run.
+ *
+ * * @param task id of the task to cancel
+ * @return the closure of the callback of the cancelled task
+ */
+void *
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_cancel (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier task);
+
+
+/**
+ * Continue the current execution with the given function. This is
+ * similar to the other "add" functions except that there is no delay
+ * and the reason code can be specified.
+ *
+ * * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @param reason reason for task invocation
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_continuation (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls,
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Reason reason);
+
+
+/**
+ * Continue the current execution with the given function. This is
+ * similar to the other "add" functions except that there is no delay
+ * and the reason code can be specified.
+ *
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure for 'main'
+ * @param reason reason for task invocation
+ * @param priority priority to use for the task
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_continuation_with_priority (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls,
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Reason reason,
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority priority);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run after the specified prerequisite task
+ * has completed. It will be run with DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param prerequisite_task run this task after the task with the given
+ * task identifier completes (and any of our other
+ * conditions, such as delay, read or write-readiness
+ * are satisfied). Use GNUNET_SCHEDULER_NO_TASK to not have any dependency
+ * on completion of other tasks (this will cause the task to run as
+ * soon as possible).
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_after (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier prerequisite_task,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified priority.
+ *
+ * * @param prio how important is the new task?
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_with_priority (enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority prio,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run as soon as possible. The task
+ * will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_now (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run as soon as possible with the
+ * (transitive) ignore-shutdown flag either explicitly set or
+ * explicitly enabled. This task (and all tasks created from it,
+ * other than by another call to this function) will either count or
+ * not count for the 'lifeness' of the process. This API is only
+ * useful in a few special cases.
+ *
+ * @param lifeness GNUNET_YES if the task counts for lifeness, GNUNET_NO if not.
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_now_with_lifeness (int lifeness,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task,
+ void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay. The task
+ * will be scheduled for execution once the delay has expired. It
+ * will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_delayed (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay. The task
+ * will be scheduled for execution once the delay has expired.
+ *
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param priority priority to use for the task
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_delayed_with_priority (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority priority,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when the
+ * specified file descriptor is ready for reading. The delay can be
+ * used as a timeout on the socket being ready. The task will be
+ * scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
+ * socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param rfd read file-descriptor
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_read_net (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ struct GNUNET_NETWORK_Handle *rfd,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when the
+ * specified file descriptor is ready for writing. The delay can be
+ * used as a timeout on the socket being ready. The task will be
+ * scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
+ * socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param wfd write file-descriptor
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_write_net (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ struct GNUNET_NETWORK_Handle *wfd,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when the
+ * specified file descriptor is ready for reading. The delay can be
+ * used as a timeout on the socket being ready. The task will be
+ * scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
+ * socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param rfd read file-descriptor
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_read_file (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ const struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *rfd,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when the
+ * specified file descriptor is ready for writing. The delay can be
+ * used as a timeout on the socket being ready. The task will be
+ * scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
+ * socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
+ * GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param wfd write file-descriptor
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_write_file (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ const struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *wfd,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when any of
+ * the specified file descriptor sets is ready. The delay can be used
+ * as a timeout on the socket(s) being ready. The task will be
+ * scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or any of
+ * the socket operations is ready. This is the most general
+ * function of the "add" family. Note that the "prerequisite_task"
+ * must be satisfied in addition to any of the other conditions. In
+ * other words, the task will be started when
+ * <code>
+ * (prerequisite-run)
+ * && (delay-ready
+ * || any-rs-ready
+ * || any-ws-ready
+ * || shutdown-active)
+ * </code>
+ *
+ * * @param prio how important is this task?
+ * @param prerequisite_task run this task after the task with the given
+ * task identifier completes (and any of our other
+ * conditions, such as delay, read or write-readiness
+ * are satisfied). Use GNUNET_SCHEDULER_NO_TASK to not have any dependency
+ * on completion of other tasks.
+ * @param delay how long should we wait? Use GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "forever",
+ * which means that the task will only be run after we receive SIGTERM
+ * @param rs set of file descriptors we want to read (can be NULL)
+ * @param ws set of file descriptors we want to write (can be NULL)
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until "task" is started!
+ */
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_select (enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority prio,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskIdentifier prerequisite_task,
+ struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative delay,
+ const struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet *rs,
+ const struct GNUNET_NETWORK_FDSet *ws,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task task, void *task_cls);
+
+/**
+ * Sets the select function to use in the scheduler (scheduler_select).
+ *
+ * @param new_select new select function to use (NULL to reset to default)
+ * @param new_select_cls closure for 'new_select'
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_set_select (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_select new_select,
+ void *new_select_cls);
+
+
+#if 0 /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
+{
+#endif
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif