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libgtop/lib/command.c
Martin Baulig 2de9ea5c7d Changed client <-> server interface to make less system calls.
1998-06-18  Martin Baulig  <baulig@taurus.uni-trier.de>

	* lib/{command, write, read}.c: Changed client <-> server
	interface to make less system calls.

	* src/daemon/main.c: Changed server side of interface.

	* include/glibtop/command.h (struct _glibtop_response): New
	structure to return data from the server to the client.
1998-06-18 10:22:39 +00:00

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/* $Id$ */
/* Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the Gnome Top Library.
Contributed by Martin Baulig <martin@home-of-linux.org>, April 1998.
The Gnome Top Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
The Gnome Top Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
#include <glibtop/read.h>
#include <glibtop/write.h>
#include <glibtop/read_data.h>
#include <glibtop/command.h>
#include <glibtop/xmalloc.h>
void *
glibtop_call_l (glibtop *server, unsigned command, size_t send_size, void *send_buf,
size_t recv_size, void *recv_buf)
{
glibtop_command cmnd;
glibtop_response response;
void *ptr;
glibtop_init_r (&server, 0, 0);
memset (&cmnd, 0, sizeof (glibtop_command));
memcpy (&cmnd.server, server, sizeof (glibtop));
cmnd.command = command;
/* If send_size is less than _GLIBTOP_PARAM_SIZE (normally 16 Bytes), we
* send it together with command, so we only need one system call instead
* of two. */
#ifdef DEBUG
fprintf (stderr, "COMMAND: send_size = %d; command = %d; sizeof (cmnd) = %d\n",
send_size, command, sizeof (glibtop_command));
#endif
if (send_size <= _GLIBTOP_PARAM_SIZE)
memcpy (cmnd.parameter, send_buf, send_size);
else
cmnd.size = send_size;
glibtop_write_l (server, sizeof (glibtop_command), &cmnd);
glibtop_write_l (server, send_size, send_buf);
glibtop_read_l (server, sizeof (glibtop_response), &response);
/* glibtop_read_l (server, recv_size, recv_buf); */
/* ptr = glibtop_read_data_l (server); */
return NULL;
}