osd-contiki/core/net/rime/rimebuf.h

/**
 * \addtogroup rime
 * @{
 */

/**
 * \defgroup rimebuf Rime buffer management
 * @{
 *
 * The rimebuf module does Rime's buffer management.
 */

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 * $Id: rimebuf.h,v 1.8 2007/03/31 18:31:28 adamdunkels Exp $
 */

/**
 * \file
 *         Header file for the Rime buffer (rimebuf) management
 * \author
 *         Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se>
 */

#ifndef __RIMEBUF_H__
#define __RIMEBUF_H__

#include "contiki-net.h"

/**
 * \brief      The size of the rimebuf, in bytes
 */
#ifdef RIMEBUF_CONF_SIZE
#define RIMEBUF_SIZE RIMEBUF_CONF_SIZE
#else
#define RIMEBUF_SIZE 128
#endif

/**
 * \brief      The size of the rimebuf header, in bytes
 */
#ifdef RIMEBUF_CONF_HDR_SIZE
#define RIMEBUF_HDR_SIZE RIMEBUF_CONF_HDR_SIZE
#else
#define RIMEBUF_HDR_SIZE 32
#endif

/**
 * \brief      Clear and reset the rimebuf
 *
 *             This function clears the rimebuf and resets all
 *             internal state pointers (header size, header pointer,
 *             external data pointer). It is used before preparing a
 *             packet in the rimebuf.
 *
 */
void rimebuf_clear(void);

/**
 * \brief      Get a pointer to the data in the rimebuf
 * \return     Pointer to the rimebuf data
 *
 *             This function is used to get a pointer to the data in
 *             the rimebuf. The data is either stored in the rimebuf,
 *             or referenced to an external location.
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. The header is accessed with the
 *             rimebuf_hdrptr() function.
 *
 *             For incoming packets, both the packet header and the
 *             packet data is stored in the data portion of the
 *             rimebuf. Thus this function is used to get a pointer to
 *             the header for incoming packets.
 *
 */
void *rimebuf_dataptr(void);

/**
 * \brief      Get a pointer to the header in the rimebuf, for outbound packets
 * \return     Pointer to the rimebuf header
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to get a
 *             pointer to the header in the rimebuf. The header is
 *             stored in the rimebuf.
 *
 */
void *rimebuf_hdrptr(void);

/**
 * \brief      Get the length of the header in the rimebuf, for outbound packets
 * \return     Length of the header in the rimebuf
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to get
 *             the length of the header in the rimebuf. The header is
 *             stored in the rimebuf and accessed via the
 *             rimebuf_hdrptr() function.
 *
 */
u8_t rimebuf_hdrlen(void);


/**
 * \brief      Get the length of the data in the rimebuf
 * \return     Length of the data in the rimebuf
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to get
 *             the length of the data in the rimebuf. The data is
 *             stored in the rimebuf and accessed via the
 *             rimebuf_dataptr() function.
 *
 *             For incoming packets, both the packet header and the
 *             packet data is stored in the data portion of the
 *             rimebuf. This function is then used to get the total
 *             length of the packet - both header and data.
 *
 */
u16_t rimebuf_datalen(void);

/**
 * \brief      Get the total length of the header and data in the rimebuf
 * \return     Length of data and header in the rimebuf
 *
 */
u16_t rimebuf_totlen(void);

/**
 * \brief      Set the length of the data in the rimebuf
 * \param len  The length of the data
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to set
 *             the length of the data in the rimebuf.
 */
void rimebuf_set_datalen(u16_t len);

/**
 * \brief      Point the rimebuf to external data
 * \param ptr  A pointer to the external data
 * \param len  The length of the external data
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to make
 *             the rimebuf point to external data. The function also
 *             specifies the length of the external data that the
 *             rimebuf references.
 */
void rimebuf_reference(void *ptr, u16_t len);

/**
 * \brief      Check if the rimebuf references external data
 * \retval     Non-zero if the rimebuf references external data, zero otherwise.
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. This function is used to check
 *             if the rimebuf points to external data that has
 *             previously been referenced with rimebuf_reference().
 *
 */
int rimebuf_is_reference(void);

/**
 * \brief      Get a pointer to external data referenced by the rimebuf
 * \retval     A pointer to the external data
 *
 *             For outbound packets, the rimebuf consists of two
 *             parts: header and data. The data may point to external
 *             data that has previously been referenced with
 *             rimebuf_reference(). This function is used to get a
 *             pointer to the external data.
 *
 */
void *rimebuf_reference_ptr(void);

/**
 * \brief      Compact the rimebuf
 *
 *             This function compacts the rimebuf by copying the data
 *             portion of the rimebuf so that becomes consecutive to
 *             the header. It also copies external data that has
 *             previously been referenced with rimebuf_reference()
 *             into the rimebuf.
 *
 *             This function is called by the Rime code before a
 *             packet is to be sent by a device driver. This assures
 *             that the entire packet is consecutive in memory.
 *
 */
void rimebuf_compact(void);

/**
 * \brief      Copy from external data into the rimebuf
 * \param from A pointer to the data from which to copy
 * \param len  The size of the data to copy
 * \retval     The number of bytes that was copied into the rimebuf
 *
 *             This function copies data from a pointer into the
 *             rimebuf. If the data that is to be copied is larger
 *             than the rimebuf, only the data that fits in the
 *             rimebuf is copied. The number of bytes that could be
 *             copied into the rimbuf is returned.
 *
 */
int rimebuf_copyfrom(u8_t *from, u16_t len);

/**
 * \brief      Copy the entire rimebuf to an external buffer
 * \param to   A pointer to the buffer to which the data is to be copied
 * \retval     The number of bytes that was copied to the external buffer
 *
 *             This function copies the rimebuf to an external
 *             buffer. Both the data portion and the header portion of
 *             the rimebuf is copied. If the rimebuf referenced
 *             external data (referenced with rimebuf_reference()) the
 *             external data is copied.
 *
 *             The external buffer to which the rimebuf is to be
 *             copied must be able to accomodate at least
 *             (RIMEBUF_SIZE + RIMEBUF_HDR_SIZE) bytes. The number of
 *             bytes that was copied to the external buffer is
 *             returned.
 *
 */
int rimebuf_copyto(u8_t *to);

/**
 * \brief      Copy the header portion of the rimebuf to an external buffer
 * \param to   A pointer to the buffer to which the data is to be copied
 * \retval     The number of bytes that was copied to the external buffer
 *
 *             This function copies the header portion of the rimebuf
 *             to an external buffer.
 *
 *             The external buffer to which the rimebuf is to be
 *             copied must be able to accomodate at least
 *             RIMEBUF_HDR_SIZE bytes. The number of bytes that was
 *             copied to the external buffer is returned.
 *
 */
int rimebuf_copyto_hdr(u8_t *to);

/**
 * \brief      Extend the header of the rimebuf, for outbound packets
 * \param size The number of bytes the header should be extended
 * \retval     Non-zero if the header could be extended, zero otherwise
 *
 *             This function is used to allocate extra space in the
 *             header portion in the rimebuf, when preparing outbound
 *             packets for transmission. If the function is unable to
 *             allocate sufficient header space, the function returns
 *             zero and does not allocate anything.
 *
 */
int rimebuf_hdralloc(int size);

/**
 * \brief      Reduce the header in the rimebuf, for incoming packets
 * \param size The number of bytes the header should be reduced
 * \retval     Non-zero if the header could be reduced, zero otherwise
 *
 *             This function is used to remove the first part of the
 *             header in the rimebuf, when processing incoming
 *             packets. If the function is unable to remove the
 *             requested amount of header space, the function returns
 *             zero and does not allocate anything.
 *
 */
int rimebuf_hdrreduce(int size);


#endif /* __RIMEBUF_H__ */
/** @} */
/** @} */