/* sync_pipe.h * Low-level synchronization pipe routines for use by Wireshark/TShark * and dumpcap * * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs * * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */ /** @file * * Low-level sync pipe interfaces. */ #ifndef __SYNC_PIPE_H__ #define __SYNC_PIPE_H__ /* * Maximum length of sync pipe message data. Must be < 2^24, as the * message length is 3 bytes. * XXX - this must be large enough to handle a Really Big Filter * Expression, as the error message for an incorrect filter expression * is a bit larger than the filter expression. */ #define SP_MAX_MSG_LEN 4096 /* Size of buffer to hold decimal representation of signed/unsigned 64-bit int */ #define SP_DECISIZE 20 /* * Indications sent out on the sync pipe (from child to parent). * We might want to switch to something like Thrift * (http://thrift.apache.org/) or Protocol Buffers * (http://code.google.com/p/protobuf-c/) if we ever need to use more * complex messages. */ #define SP_FILE 'F' /* the name of the recently opened file */ #define SP_ERROR_MSG 'E' /* error message */ #define SP_BAD_FILTER 'B' /* error message for bad capture filter */ #define SP_PACKET_COUNT 'P' /* count of packets captured since last message */ #define SP_DROPS 'D' /* count of packets dropped in capture */ #define SP_SUCCESS 'S' /* success indication, no extra data */ #define SP_TOOLBAR_CTRL 'T' /* interface toolbar control packet */ /* * Win32 only: Indications sent out on the signal pipe (from parent to child) * (UNIX-like sends signals for this) */ #define SP_QUIT 'Q' /* "gracefully" capture quit message (SIGUSR1) */ /* write a single message header to the recipient pipe */ extern ssize_t pipe_write_header(int pipe_fd, char indicator, int length); /* write a message to the recipient pipe in the standard format (3 digit message length (excluding length and indicator field), 1 byte message indicator and the rest is the message). If msg is NULL, the message has only a length and indicator. */ extern void pipe_write_block(int pipe_fd, char indicator, const char *msg); /** the child encountered an error, notify the parent */ extern void sync_pipe_errmsg_to_parent(int pipe_fd, const char *error_msg, const char *secondary_error_msg); /** Has the parent signalled the child to stop? */ #define SIGNAL_PIPE_CTRL_ID_NONE "none" #ifdef _WIN32 #define SIGNAL_PIPE_FORMAT "\\\\.\\pipe\\wireshark.%s.signal" #endif #endif /* sync_pipe.h */ /* * Editor modelines - http://www.wireshark.org/tools/modelines.html * * Local variables: * c-basic-offset: 4 * tab-width: 8 * indent-tabs-mode: nil * End: * * vi: set shiftwidth=4 tabstop=8 expandtab: * :indentSize=4:tabSize=8:noTabs=true: */