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All rights reserved. * $COPYRIGHT$ * * Additional copyrights may follow * * $HEADER$ */ /** * @file * * Data packing subsystem. */ #ifndef OPAL_DSS_H_ #define OPAL_DSS_H_ #include "opal_config.h" #include "opal/dss/dss_types.h" BEGIN_C_DECLS /* Provide a macro for determining the bool value of an opal_value_t */ #define OPAL_CHECK_BOOL(v, p) \ do { \ if (OPAL_UNDEF == (v)->type) { \ (p) = true; \ } else { \ (p) = (v)->data.flag; \ } \ } while(0) /* A non-API function for something that happens in a number * of places throughout the code base - loading a value into * an opal_value_t structure */ OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_value_load(opal_value_t *kv, void *data, opal_data_type_t type); OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_value_unload(opal_value_t *kv, void **data, opal_data_type_t type); OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_value_xfer(opal_value_t *dest, opal_value_t *src); /** * Top-level interface function to pack one or more values into a * buffer. * * The pack function packs one or more values of a specified type into * the specified buffer. The buffer must have already been * initialized via an OBJ_NEW or OBJ_CONSTRUCT call - otherwise, the * pack_value function will return an error. Providing an unsupported * type flag will likewise be reported as an error. * * Note that any data to be packed that is not hard type cast (i.e., * not type cast to a specific size) may lose precision when unpacked * by a non-homogeneous recipient. The DSS will do its best to deal * with heterogeneity issues between the packer and unpacker in such * cases. Sending a number larger than can be handled by the recipient * will return an error code (generated by the DSS upon unpacking) via * the RML upon transmission - the DSS cannot detect such errors * during packing. * * @param *buffer A pointer to the buffer into which the value is to * be packed. * * @param *src A void* pointer to the data that is to be packed. Note * that strings are to be passed as (char **) - i.e., the caller must * pass the address of the pointer to the string as the void*. This * allows the DSS to use a single interface function, but still allow * the caller to pass multiple strings in a single call. * * @param num A size_t value indicating the number of values that are * to be packed, beginning at the location pointed to by src. A string * value is counted as a single value regardless of length. The values * must be contiguous in memory. Arrays of pointers (e.g., string * arrays) should be contiguous, although (obviously) the data pointed * to need not be contiguous across array entries. * * @param type The type of the data to be packed - must be one of the * DSS defined data types. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The data was packed as requested. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate OPAL error code indicating the * problem encountered. This error code should be handled * appropriately. * * @code * opal_buffer_t *buffer; * int32_t src; * * status_code = opal_dss.pack(buffer, &src, 1, OPAL_INT32); * @endcode */ typedef int (*opal_dss_pack_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *buffer, const void *src, int32_t num_values, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Unpack values from a buffer. * * The unpack function unpacks the next value (or values) of a * specified type from the specified buffer. * * The buffer must have already been initialized via an OBJ_NEW or * OBJ_CONSTRUCT call (and assumedly filled with some data) - * otherwise, the unpack_value function will return an * error. Providing an unsupported type flag will likewise be reported * as an error, as will specifying a data type that DOES NOT match the * type of the next item in the buffer. An attempt to read beyond the * end of the stored data held in the buffer will also return an * error. * * NOTE: it is possible for the buffer to be corrupted and that * the DSS will *think* there is a proper variable type at the * beginning of an unpack region - but that the value is bogus (e.g., just * a byte field in a string array that so happens to have a value that * matches the specified data type flag). Therefore, the data type error check * is NOT completely safe. This is true for ALL unpack functions. * * * Unpacking values is a "destructive" process - i.e., the values are * removed from the buffer, thus reducing the buffer size. It is * therefore not possible for the caller to re-unpack a value from the * same buffer. * * Warning: The caller is responsible for providing adequate memory * storage for the requested data. The opal_dss_peek() function is * provided to assist in meeting this requirement. As noted below, the user * must provide a parameter indicating the maximum number of values that * can be unpacked into the allocated memory. If more values exist in the * buffer than can fit into the memory storage, then the dss will unpack * what it can fit into that location and return an error code indicating * that the buffer was only partially unpacked. * * Note that any data that was not hard type cast (i.e., not type cast * to a specific size) when packed may lose precision when unpacked by * a non-homogeneous recipient. The DSS will do its best to deal with * heterogeneity issues between the packer and unpacker in such * cases. Sending a number larger than can be handled by the recipient * will return an error code (generated by the DSS upon unpacking) via * the RML upon transmission - the DSS cannot detect such errors * during packing. * * @param *buffer A pointer to the buffer from which the value will be * extracted. * * @param *dest A void* pointer to the memory location into which the * data is to be stored. Note that these values will be stored * contiguously in memory. For strings, this pointer must be to (char * **) to provide a means of supporting multiple string * operations. The DSS unpack function will allocate memory for each * string in the array - the caller must only provide adequate memory * for the array of pointers. * * @param *num A pointer to a int32_t value indicating the maximum * number of values that are to be unpacked, beginning at the location * pointed to by src. This is provided to help protect the caller from * memory overrun. Note that a string * value is counted as a single value regardless of length. * * @note The unpack function will return the actual number of values * unpacked in this location. * * @param type The type of the data to be unpacked - must be one of * the DSS defined data types. * * @retval *max_num_values The number of values actually unpacked. In * most cases, this should match the maximum number provided in the * parameters - but in no case will it exceed the value of this * parameter. Note that if you unpack fewer values than are actually * available, the buffer will be in an unpackable state - the dss will * return an error code to warn of this condition. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The next item in the buffer was successfully * unpacked. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) The unpack function returns an error code * under one of several conditions: (a) the number of values in the * item exceeds the max num provided by the caller; (b) the type of * the next item in the buffer does not match the type specified by * the caller; or (c) the unpack failed due to either an error in the * buffer or an attempt to read past the end of the buffer. * * @code * opal_buffer_t *buffer; * int32_t dest; * char **string_array; * int32_t num_values; * * num_values = 1; * status_code = opal_dss.unpack(buffer, (void*)&dest, &num_values, OPAL_INT32); * * num_values = 5; * string_array = malloc(num_values*sizeof(char *)); * status_code = opal_dss.unpack(buffer, (void*)(string_array), &num_values, OPAL_STRING); * * @endcode */ typedef int (*opal_dss_unpack_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *buffer, void *dest, int32_t *max_num_values, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Get the type and number of values of the next item in the buffer. * * The peek function looks at the next item in the buffer and returns * both its type and the number of values in the item. This is a * non-destructive function call that does not disturb the buffer, so * it can be called multiple times if desired. * * @param buffer A pointer to the buffer in question. * * @param type A pointer to an opal_data_type_t variable where the * type of the next item in the buffer is to be stored. Caller must * have memory backing this location. * * @param number A pointer to a int32_t variable where the number of * data values in the next item is to be stored. Caller must have * memory backing this location. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS Requested info was successfully returned. * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code indicating the * problem will be returned. This should be handled appropriately by * the caller. * */ typedef int (*opal_dss_peek_next_item_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *buffer, opal_data_type_t *type, int32_t *number); /** * Unload the data payload from a buffer. * * The unload function provides the caller with a pointer to the data * payload within the buffer and the size of that payload. This allows * the user to directly access the payload - typically used in the RML * to unload the payload from the buffer for transmission. * * @note This is a destructive operation. While the payload is * undisturbed, the function will clear the buffer's pointers to the * payload. Thus, the buffer and the payload are completely separated, * leaving the caller free to OBJ_RELEASE the buffer. * * @param buffer A pointer to the buffer whose payload is to be * unloaded. * * @param payload The address to a void* pointer that is to be loaded * with the address of the data payload in the buffer. * * @param size The size (in bytes) of the data payload in the buffer. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The request was succesfully completed. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code indicating the * problem will be returned. This should be handled appropriately by * the caller. * * @code * opal_buffer_t *buffer; * uint8_t *bytes; * int32_t size; * * status_code = opal_dss.unload(buffer, (void**)(&bytes), &size); * OBJ_RELEASE(buffer); * @endcode */ typedef int (*opal_dss_unload_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *buffer, void **payload, int32_t *size); /** * Load a data payload into a buffer. * * The load function allows the caller to replace the payload in a * buffer with one provided by the caller. If a payload already exists * in the buffer, the function will "free" the existing data to * release it, and then replace the data payload with the one provided * by the caller. * * @note The buffer must be allocated in advance via the OBJ_NEW * function call - failing to do so will cause the load function to * return an error code. * * @note The caller is responsible for pre-packing the provided * payload - the load function cannot convert to network byte order * any data contained in the provided payload. * * @param buffer A pointer to the buffer into which lthe payload is to * be loaded. * * @param payload A void* pointer to the payload to be loaded into the * buffer. * * @param size The size (in bytes) of the provided payload. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The request was successfully completed * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code indicating the * problem will be returned. This should be handled appropriately by * the caller. * * @code * opal_buffer_t *buffer; * uint8_t bytes; * int32_t size; * * buffer = OBJ_NEW(opal_buffer_t); * status_code = opal_dss.load(buffer, (void*)(&bytes), size); * @endcode */ typedef int (*opal_dss_load_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *buffer, void *payload, int32_t size); /** * Copy a payload from one buffer to another * This function will append a copy of the payload in one buffer into * another buffer. If the destination buffer is NOT empty, then the * type of the two buffers MUST match or else an * error will be returned. If the destination buffer IS empty, then * its type will be set to that of the source buffer. * NOTE: This is NOT a destructive procedure - the * source buffer's payload will remain intact, as will any pre-existing * payload in the destination's buffer. */ typedef int (*opal_dss_copy_payload_fn_t)(opal_buffer_t *dest, opal_buffer_t *src); /** * DSS register function * * This function registers variables associated with the DSS system. */ OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_dss_register_vars (void); /** * DSS initialization function. * * In dynamic libraries, declared objects and functions don't get * loaded until called. We need to ensure that the opal_dss function * structure gets loaded, so we provide an "open" call that is * executed as part of the program startup. */ OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_dss_open(void); /** * DSS finalize function */ OPAL_DECLSPEC int opal_dss_close(void); /** * Copy a data value from one location to another. * * Since registered data types can be complex structures, the system * needs some way to know how to copy the data from one location to * another (e.g., for storage in the registry). This function, which * can call other copy functions to build up complex data types, defines * the method for making a copy of the specified data type. * * @param **dest The address of a pointer into which the * address of the resulting data is to be stored. * * @param *src A pointer to the memory location from which the * data is to be copied. * * @param type The type of the data to be copied - must be one of * the DSS defined data types. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The value was successfully copied. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code. * */ typedef int (*opal_dss_copy_fn_t)(void **dest, void *src, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Compare two data values. * * Since registered data types can be complex structures, the system * needs some way to know how to compare two data values (e.g., when * trying to order them in some fashion). This function, which * can call other compare functions to build up complex data types, defines * the method for comparing two values of the specified data type. * * @retval -1 Indicates first value is greater than second value * @retval 0 Indicates two values are equal * @retval +1 Indicates second value is greater than first value */ typedef int (*opal_dss_compare_fn_t)(const void *value1, const void *value2, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Print a data value. * * Since registered data types can be complex structures, the system * needs some way to know how to print them (i.e., convert them to a string * representation). * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The value was successfully printed. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code. */ typedef int (*opal_dss_print_fn_t)(char **output, char *prefix, void *src, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Print a data value to an output stream for debugging purposes * * Uses the dss.print command to obtain a string version of the data value * and prints it to the designated output stream. * * @retval OPAL_SUCCESS The value was successfully printed. * * @retval OPAL_ERROR(s) An appropriate error code. */ typedef int (*opal_dss_dump_fn_t)(int output_stream, void *src, opal_data_type_t type); /** * Register a set of data handling functions. * * * This function registers a set of data type functions for a specific * type. An integer is returned that should be used a an argument to * future invocations of opal_dss.pack(), opal_dss.unpack(), opal_dss.copy(), * and opal_dss.compare, which * will trigger calls to the appropriate functions. This * is most useful when extending the datatypes that the dss can * handle; pack and unpack functions can nest calls to opal_dss.pack() * / opal_dss.unpack(), so defining small pack/unpack functions can be * used recursively to build larger types (e.g., packing/unpacking * structs can use calls to opal_dss.pack()/unpack() to serialize / * deserialize individual members). This is likewise true for the copy * and compare functions. * * @param pack_fn [IN] Function pointer to the pack routine * @param unpack_fn [IN] Function pointer to the unpack routine * @param copy_fn [IN] Function pointer to copy routine * @param compare_fn [IN] Function pointer to compare routine * @param print_fn [IN] Function pointer to print routine * @param structured [IN] Boolean indicator as to whether or not the data is structured. A true * value indicates that this data type is always passed via reference (i.e., a pointer to the * object is passed) as opposed to directly (e.g., the way an int32_t would appear) * @param name [IN] String name for this pair (mainly for debugging) * @param type [OUT] Type number for this registration * * @returns OPAL_SUCCESS upon success * */ typedef int (*opal_dss_register_fn_t)(opal_dss_pack_fn_t pack_fn, opal_dss_unpack_fn_t unpack_fn, opal_dss_copy_fn_t copy_fn, opal_dss_compare_fn_t compare_fn, opal_dss_print_fn_t print_fn, bool structured, const char *name, opal_data_type_t *type); /* * This function looks up the string name corresponding to the identified * data type - used for debugging messages. */ typedef char* (*opal_dss_lookup_data_type_fn_t)(opal_data_type_t type); /* * Dump the data type list - used for debugging to see what has been registered */ typedef void (*opal_dss_dump_data_types_fn_t)(int output); /* return true if the data type is structured */ typedef bool (*opal_dss_structured_fn_t)(opal_data_type_t type); /** * Base structure for the DSS * * Base module structure for the DSS - presents the required function * pointers to the calling interface. */ struct opal_dss_t { opal_dss_pack_fn_t pack; opal_dss_unpack_fn_t unpack; opal_dss_copy_fn_t copy; opal_dss_compare_fn_t compare; opal_dss_print_fn_t print; opal_dss_structured_fn_t structured; opal_dss_peek_next_item_fn_t peek; opal_dss_unload_fn_t unload; opal_dss_load_fn_t load; opal_dss_copy_payload_fn_t copy_payload; opal_dss_register_fn_t register_type; opal_dss_lookup_data_type_fn_t lookup_data_type; opal_dss_dump_data_types_fn_t dump_data_types; opal_dss_dump_fn_t dump; }; typedef struct opal_dss_t opal_dss_t; OPAL_DECLSPEC extern opal_dss_t opal_dss; /* holds dss function pointers */ END_C_DECLS #endif /* OPAL_DSS_H */