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      1 #ifndef foodaemonpidhfoo
      2 #define foodaemonpidhfoo
      3 
      4 /***
      5   This file is part of libdaemon.
      6 
      7   Copyright 2003-2008 Lennart Poettering
      8 
      9   Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
     10   of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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     15 
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     25   SOFTWARE.
     26 
     27 ***/
     28 
     29 #include <sys/types.h>
     30 
     31 #ifdef __cplusplus
     32 extern "C" {
     33 #endif
     34 
     35 /** \file
     36  *
     37  * Contains an API for manipulating PID files.
     38  */
     39 
     40 /** Prototype of a function for generating the name of a PID file.
     41  */
     42 typedef const char* (*daemon_pid_file_proc_t)(void);
     43 
     44 /** Identification string for the PID file name, only used when
     45  * daemon_pid_file_proc is set to daemon_pid_file_proc_default(). Use
     46  * daemon_ident_from_argv0() to generate an identification string from
     47  * argv[0]
     48  */
     49 extern const char *daemon_pid_file_ident;
     50 
     51 /** A function pointer which is used to generate the name of the PID
     52  * file to manipulate. Points to daemon_pid_file_proc_default() by
     53  * default.
     54  */
     55 extern daemon_pid_file_proc_t daemon_pid_file_proc;
     56 
     57 /** A function for creating a pid file name from
     58  * daemon_pid_file_ident
     59  * @return The PID file path
     60  */
     61 const char *daemon_pid_file_proc_default(void);
     62 
     63 /** Creates PID pid file for the current process
     64  * @return zero on success, nonzero on failure
     65  */
     66 int daemon_pid_file_create(void);
     67 
     68 /** Removes the PID file of the current process
     69  * @return zero on success, nonzero on failure
     70  */
     71 int daemon_pid_file_remove(void);
     72 
     73 /** Returns the PID file of a running daemon, if available
     74  * @return The PID or negative on failure
     75  */
     76 pid_t daemon_pid_file_is_running(void);
     77 
     78 /** Kills a running daemon, if available
     79  * @param s The signal to send
     80  * @return zero on success, nonzero on failure
     81  */
     82 int daemon_pid_file_kill(int s);
     83 
     84 /** This variable is defined to 1 iff daemon_pid_file_kill_wait() is supported.
     85  * @since 0.3
     86  * @see daemon_pid_file_kill_wait() */
     87 #define DAEMON_PID_FILE_KILL_WAIT_AVAILABLE 1
     88 
     89 /** Similar to daemon_pid_file_kill() but waits until the process
     90  * died.  This functions is new in libdaemon 0.3. The macro
     91  * DAEMON_PID_FILE_KILL_WAIT_AVAILABLE is defined iff libdaemon
     92  * supports this function.
     93  *
     94  * @param s The signal to send
     95  * @param m Seconds to wait at maximum
     96  * @return zero on success, nonzero on failure (timeout condition is considered a failure)
     97  * @since 0.3
     98  * @see DAEMON_PID_FILE_KILL_WAIT_AVAILABLE
     99  */
    100 int daemon_pid_file_kill_wait(int s, int m);
    101 
    102 #ifdef __cplusplus
    103 }
    104 #endif
    105 
    106 #endif
    107