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 * $Id: //eng/uds-releases/jasper/src/uds/requestQueue.h#1 $
 */

#ifndef REQUEST_QUEUE_H
#define REQUEST_QUEUE_H

#include "opaqueTypes.h"
#include "typeDefs.h"

/* void return value because this function will process its own errors */
typedef void RequestQueueProcessor(Request *);

/**
 * Allocate a new request processing queue and start a worker thread to
 * consume and service requests in the queue.
 *
 * @param queueName   the name of the queue and the worker thread
 * @param processOne  the function the worker will invoke on each request
 * @param queuePtr    a pointer to receive the new queue
 *
 * @return UDS_SUCCESS or an error code
 **/
int makeRequestQueue(const char             *queueName,
                     RequestQueueProcessor  *processOne,
                     RequestQueue          **queuePtr)
  __attribute__((warn_unused_result));

/**
 * Add a request to the end of the queue for processing by the worker thread.
 * If the requeued flag is set on the request, it will be processed before
 * any non-requeued requests under most circumstances.
 *
 * @param queue    the request queue that should process the request
 * @param request  the request to be processed on the queue's worker thread
 **/
void requestQueueEnqueue(RequestQueue *queue, Request *request);

/**
 * Shut down the request queue worker thread, then destroy and free the queue.
 *
 * @param queue  the queue to shut down and free
 **/
void requestQueueFinish(RequestQueue *queue);

#endif /* REQUEST_QUEUE_H */
