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      1 /* Copyright (C) 2007-2008 The Android Open Source Project
      2 **
      3 ** This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
      4 ** License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation, and
      5 ** may be copied, distributed, and modified under those terms.
      6 **
      7 ** This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
      8 ** but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
      9 ** MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
     10 ** GNU General Public License for more details.
     11 */
     12 #ifndef _CHARPIPE_H
     13 #define _CHARPIPE_H
     14 
     15 #include "qemu-common.h"
     16 
     17 /* open two connected character drivers that can be used to communicate by internal
     18  * QEMU components. For Android, this is used to connect an emulated serial port
     19  * with the android modem
     20  */
     21 extern int  qemu_chr_open_charpipe( CharDriverState* *pfirst, CharDriverState* *psecond );
     22 
     23 /* create a buffering character driver for a given endpoint. The result will buffer
     24  * anything that is sent to it but cannot be sent to the endpoint immediately.
     25  * On the other hand, if the endpoint calls can_read() or read(), these calls
     26  * are passed immediately to the can_read() or read() handlers of the result.
     27  */
     28 extern CharDriverState*  qemu_chr_open_buffer( CharDriverState*  endpoint );
     29 
     30 /* must be called from the main event loop to poll all charpipes */
     31 extern void charpipe_poll( void );
     32 
     33 #endif /* _CHARPIPE_H */
     34