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      1 /* Definitions for POSIX spawn interface.
      2    Copyright (C) 2000, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
      3    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
      4 
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      7    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
      8    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
      9 
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     11    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
     12    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
     13    Lesser General Public License for more details.
     14 
     15    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
     16    License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
     17    Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
     18    02111-1307 USA.  */
     19 
     20 #ifndef	_SPAWN_H
     21 #define	_SPAWN_H	1
     22 
     23 #include <features.h>
     24 #include <sched.h>
     25 #include <signal.h>
     26 #include <sys/types.h>
     27 
     28 
     29 /* Data structure to contain attributes for thread creation.  */
     30 typedef struct
     31 {
     32   short int __flags;
     33   pid_t __pgrp;
     34   sigset_t __sd;
     35   sigset_t __ss;
     36   struct sched_param __sp;
     37   int __policy;
     38   int __pad[16];
     39 } posix_spawnattr_t;
     40 
     41 
     42 /* Data structure to contain information about the actions to be
     43    performed in the new process with respect to file descriptors.  */
     44 typedef struct
     45 {
     46   int __allocated;
     47   int __used;
     48   struct __spawn_action *__actions;
     49   int __pad[16];
     50 } posix_spawn_file_actions_t;
     51 
     52 
     53 /* Flags to be set in the `posix_spawnattr_t'.  */
     54 #define POSIX_SPAWN_RESETIDS		0x01
     55 #define POSIX_SPAWN_SETPGROUP		0x02
     56 #define POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGDEF		0x04
     57 #define POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGMASK		0x08
     58 #define POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDPARAM	0x10
     59 #define POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDULER	0x20
     60 #ifdef __USE_GNU
     61 # define POSIX_SPAWN_USEVFORK		0x40
     62 #endif
     63 
     64 
     65 __BEGIN_DECLS
     66 
     67 /* Spawn a new process executing PATH with the attributes describes in *ATTRP.
     68    Before running the process perform the actions described in FILE-ACTIONS.
     69 
     70    This function is a possible cancellation points and therefore not
     71    marked with __THROW. */
     72 extern int posix_spawn (pid_t *__restrict __pid,
     73 			__const char *__restrict __path,
     74 			__const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *__restrict
     75 			__file_actions,
     76 			__const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attrp,
     77 			char *__const argv[__restrict_arr],
     78 			char *__const envp[__restrict_arr]);
     79 
     80 /* Similar to `posix_spawn' but search for FILE in the PATH.
     81 
     82    This function is a possible cancellation points and therefore not
     83    marked with __THROW.  */
     84 extern int posix_spawnp (pid_t *__pid, __const char *__file,
     85 			 __const posix_spawn_file_actions_t *__file_actions,
     86 			 __const posix_spawnattr_t *__attrp,
     87 			 char *__const argv[], char *__const envp[]);
     88 
     89 
     90 /* Initialize data structure with attributes for `spawn' to default values.  */
     91 extern int posix_spawnattr_init (posix_spawnattr_t *__attr) __THROW;
     92 
     93 /* Free resources associated with ATTR.  */
     94 extern int posix_spawnattr_destroy (posix_spawnattr_t *__attr) __THROW;
     95 
     96 /* Store signal mask for signals with default handling from ATTR in
     97    SIGDEFAULT.  */
     98 extern int posix_spawnattr_getsigdefault (__const posix_spawnattr_t *
     99 					  __restrict __attr,
    100 					  sigset_t *__restrict __sigdefault)
    101      __THROW;
    102 
    103 /* Set signal mask for signals with default handling in ATTR to SIGDEFAULT.  */
    104 extern int posix_spawnattr_setsigdefault (posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attr,
    105 					  __const sigset_t *__restrict
    106 					  __sigdefault)
    107      __THROW;
    108 
    109 /* Store signal mask for the new process from ATTR in SIGMASK.  */
    110 extern int posix_spawnattr_getsigmask (__const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict
    111 				       __attr,
    112 				       sigset_t *__restrict __sigmask) __THROW;
    113 
    114 /* Set signal mask for the new process in ATTR to SIGMASK.  */
    115 extern int posix_spawnattr_setsigmask (posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attr,
    116 				       __const sigset_t *__restrict __sigmask)
    117      __THROW;
    118 
    119 /* Get flag word from the attribute structure.  */
    120 extern int posix_spawnattr_getflags (__const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict
    121 				     __attr,
    122 				     short int *__restrict __flags) __THROW;
    123 
    124 /* Store flags in the attribute structure.  */
    125 extern int posix_spawnattr_setflags (posix_spawnattr_t *_attr,
    126 				     short int __flags) __THROW;
    127 
    128 /* Get process group ID from the attribute structure.  */
    129 extern int posix_spawnattr_getpgroup (__const posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict
    130 				      __attr, pid_t *__restrict __pgroup)
    131      __THROW;
    132 
    133 /* Store process group ID in the attribute structure.  */
    134 extern int posix_spawnattr_setpgroup (posix_spawnattr_t *__attr,
    135 				      pid_t __pgroup) __THROW;
    136 
    137 /* Get scheduling policy from the attribute structure.  */
    138 extern int posix_spawnattr_getschedpolicy (__const posix_spawnattr_t *
    139 					   __restrict __attr,
    140 					   int *__restrict __schedpolicy)
    141      __THROW;
    142 
    143 /* Store scheduling policy in the attribute structure.  */
    144 extern int posix_spawnattr_setschedpolicy (posix_spawnattr_t *__attr,
    145 					   int __schedpolicy) __THROW;
    146 
    147 /* Get scheduling parameters from the attribute structure.  */
    148 extern int posix_spawnattr_getschedparam (__const posix_spawnattr_t *
    149 					  __restrict __attr,
    150 					  struct sched_param *__restrict
    151 					  __schedparam) __THROW;
    152 
    153 /* Store scheduling parameters in the attribute structure.  */
    154 extern int posix_spawnattr_setschedparam (posix_spawnattr_t *__restrict __attr,
    155 					  const struct sched_param *
    156 					  __restrict __schedparam) __THROW;
    157 
    158 
    159 /* Initialize data structure for file attribute for `spawn' call.  */
    160 extern int posix_spawn_file_actions_init (posix_spawn_file_actions_t *
    161 					  __file_actions) __THROW;
    162 
    163 /* Free resources associated with FILE-ACTIONS.  */
    164 extern int posix_spawn_file_actions_destroy (posix_spawn_file_actions_t *
    165 					     __file_actions) __THROW;
    166 
    167 /* Add an action to FILE-ACTIONS which tells the implementation to call
    168    `open' for the given file during the `spawn' call.  */
    169 extern int posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen (posix_spawn_file_actions_t *
    170 					     __restrict __file_actions,
    171 					     int __fd,
    172 					     __const char *__restrict __path,
    173 					     int __oflag, mode_t __mode)
    174      __THROW;
    175 
    176 /* Add an action to FILE-ACTIONS which tells the implementation to call
    177    `close' for the given file descriptor during the `spawn' call.  */
    178 extern int posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose (posix_spawn_file_actions_t *
    179 					      __file_actions, int __fd)
    180      __THROW;
    181 
    182 /* Add an action to FILE-ACTIONS which tells the implementation to call
    183    `dup2' for the given file descriptors during the `spawn' call.  */
    184 extern int posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (posix_spawn_file_actions_t *
    185 					     __file_actions,
    186 					     int __fd, int __newfd) __THROW;
    187 
    188 __END_DECLS
    189 
    190 #endif /* spawn.h */
    191