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      1 /*
      2  * Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
      3  *
      4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
      7  *
      8  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
      9  *
     10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
     11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
     12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
     13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
     14  * limitations under the License.
     15  */
     16 
     17 #ifndef ANDROID_IBINDER_H
     18 #define ANDROID_IBINDER_H
     19 
     20 #include <utils/Errors.h>
     21 #include <utils/RefBase.h>
     22 #include <utils/String16.h>
     23 #include <utils/Vector.h>
     24 
     25 
     26 #define B_PACK_CHARS(c1, c2, c3, c4) \
     27     ((((c1)<<24)) | (((c2)<<16)) | (((c3)<<8)) | (c4))
     28 
     29 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
     30 namespace android {
     31 
     32 class BBinder;
     33 class BpBinder;
     34 class IInterface;
     35 class Parcel;
     36 
     37 /**
     38  * Base class and low-level protocol for a remotable object.
     39  * You can derive from this class to create an object for which other
     40  * processes can hold references to it.  Communication between processes
     41  * (method calls, property get and set) is down through a low-level
     42  * protocol implemented on top of the transact() API.
     43  */
     44 class IBinder : public virtual RefBase
     45 {
     46 public:
     47     enum {
     48         FIRST_CALL_TRANSACTION  = 0x00000001,
     49         LAST_CALL_TRANSACTION   = 0x00ffffff,
     50 
     51         PING_TRANSACTION        = B_PACK_CHARS('_','P','N','G'),
     52         DUMP_TRANSACTION        = B_PACK_CHARS('_','D','M','P'),
     53         INTERFACE_TRANSACTION   = B_PACK_CHARS('_', 'N', 'T', 'F'),
     54         SYSPROPS_TRANSACTION    = B_PACK_CHARS('_', 'S', 'P', 'R'),
     55 
     56         // Corresponds to TF_ONE_WAY -- an asynchronous call.
     57         FLAG_ONEWAY             = 0x00000001
     58     };
     59 
     60                           IBinder();
     61 
     62     /**
     63      * Check if this IBinder implements the interface named by
     64      * @a descriptor.  If it does, the base pointer to it is returned,
     65      * which you can safely static_cast<> to the concrete C++ interface.
     66      */
     67     virtual sp<IInterface>  queryLocalInterface(const String16& descriptor);
     68 
     69     /**
     70      * Return the canonical name of the interface provided by this IBinder
     71      * object.
     72      */
     73     virtual const String16& getInterfaceDescriptor() const = 0;
     74 
     75     virtual bool            isBinderAlive() const = 0;
     76     virtual status_t        pingBinder() = 0;
     77     virtual status_t        dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args) = 0;
     78 
     79     virtual status_t        transact(   uint32_t code,
     80                                         const Parcel& data,
     81                                         Parcel* reply,
     82                                         uint32_t flags = 0) = 0;
     83 
     84     class DeathRecipient : public virtual RefBase
     85     {
     86     public:
     87         virtual void binderDied(const wp<IBinder>& who) = 0;
     88     };
     89 
     90     /**
     91      * Register the @a recipient for a notification if this binder
     92      * goes away.  If this binder object unexpectedly goes away
     93      * (typically because its hosting process has been killed),
     94      * then DeathRecipient::binderDied() will be called with a reference
     95      * to this.
     96      *
     97      * The @a cookie is optional -- if non-NULL, it should be a
     98      * memory address that you own (that is, you know it is unique).
     99      *
    100      * @note You will only receive death notifications for remote binders,
    101      * as local binders by definition can't die without you dying as well.
    102      * Trying to use this function on a local binder will result in an
    103      * INVALID_OPERATION code being returned and nothing happening.
    104      *
    105      * @note This link always holds a weak reference to its recipient.
    106      *
    107      * @note You will only receive a weak reference to the dead
    108      * binder.  You should not try to promote this to a strong reference.
    109      * (Nor should you need to, as there is nothing useful you can
    110      * directly do with it now that it has passed on.)
    111      */
    112     virtual status_t        linkToDeath(const sp<DeathRecipient>& recipient,
    113                                         void* cookie = NULL,
    114                                         uint32_t flags = 0) = 0;
    115 
    116     /**
    117      * Remove a previously registered death notification.
    118      * The @a recipient will no longer be called if this object
    119      * dies.  The @a cookie is optional.  If non-NULL, you can
    120      * supply a NULL @a recipient, and the recipient previously
    121      * added with that cookie will be unlinked.
    122      */
    123     virtual status_t        unlinkToDeath(  const wp<DeathRecipient>& recipient,
    124                                             void* cookie = NULL,
    125                                             uint32_t flags = 0,
    126                                             wp<DeathRecipient>* outRecipient = NULL) = 0;
    127 
    128     virtual bool            checkSubclass(const void* subclassID) const;
    129 
    130     typedef void (*object_cleanup_func)(const void* id, void* obj, void* cleanupCookie);
    131 
    132     virtual void            attachObject(   const void* objectID,
    133                                             void* object,
    134                                             void* cleanupCookie,
    135                                             object_cleanup_func func) = 0;
    136     virtual void*           findObject(const void* objectID) const = 0;
    137     virtual void            detachObject(const void* objectID) = 0;
    138 
    139     virtual BBinder*        localBinder();
    140     virtual BpBinder*       remoteBinder();
    141 
    142 protected:
    143     virtual          ~IBinder();
    144 
    145 private:
    146 };
    147 
    148 }; // namespace android
    149 
    150 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    151 
    152 #endif // ANDROID_IBINDER_H
    153