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1 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 * shm_mq.h
4 * single-reader, single-writer shared memory message queue
6 * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2021, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
7 * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
9 * src/include/storage/shm_mq.h
11 *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 #ifndef SHM_MQ_H
14 #define SHM_MQ_H
16 #include "postmaster/bgworker.h"
17 #include "storage/dsm.h"
18 #include "storage/proc.h"
20 /* The queue itself, in shared memory. */
21 struct shm_mq;
22 typedef struct shm_mq shm_mq;
24 /* Backend-private state. */
25 struct shm_mq_handle;
26 typedef struct shm_mq_handle shm_mq_handle;
28 /* Descriptors for a single write spanning multiple locations. */
29 typedef struct
31 const char *data;
32 Size len;
33 } shm_mq_iovec;
35 /* Possible results of a send or receive operation. */
36 typedef enum
38 SHM_MQ_SUCCESS, /* Sent or received a message. */
39 SHM_MQ_WOULD_BLOCK, /* Not completed; retry later. */
40 SHM_MQ_DETACHED /* Other process has detached queue. */
41 } shm_mq_result;
44 * Primitives to create a queue and set the sender and receiver.
46 * Both the sender and the receiver must be set before any messages are read
47 * or written, but they need not be set by the same process. Each must be
48 * set exactly once.
50 extern shm_mq *shm_mq_create(void *address, Size size);
51 extern void shm_mq_set_receiver(shm_mq *mq, PGPROC *);
52 extern void shm_mq_set_sender(shm_mq *mq, PGPROC *);
54 /* Accessor methods for sender and receiver. */
55 extern PGPROC *shm_mq_get_receiver(shm_mq *);
56 extern PGPROC *shm_mq_get_sender(shm_mq *);
58 /* Set up backend-local queue state. */
59 extern shm_mq_handle *shm_mq_attach(shm_mq *mq, dsm_segment *seg,
60 BackgroundWorkerHandle *handle);
62 /* Associate worker handle with shm_mq. */
63 extern void shm_mq_set_handle(shm_mq_handle *, BackgroundWorkerHandle *);
65 /* Break connection, release handle resources. */
66 extern void shm_mq_detach(shm_mq_handle *mqh);
68 /* Get the shm_mq from handle. */
69 extern shm_mq *shm_mq_get_queue(shm_mq_handle *mqh);
71 /* Send or receive messages. */
72 extern shm_mq_result shm_mq_send(shm_mq_handle *mqh,
73 Size nbytes, const void *data, bool nowait);
74 extern shm_mq_result shm_mq_sendv(shm_mq_handle *mqh,
75 shm_mq_iovec *iov, int iovcnt, bool nowait);
76 extern shm_mq_result shm_mq_receive(shm_mq_handle *mqh,
77 Size *nbytesp, void **datap, bool nowait);
79 /* Wait for our counterparty to attach to the queue. */
80 extern shm_mq_result shm_mq_wait_for_attach(shm_mq_handle *mqh);
82 /* Smallest possible queue. */
83 extern PGDLLIMPORT const Size shm_mq_minimum_size;
85 #endif /* SHM_MQ_H */