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diff --git a/ipc/glue/BackgroundChild.h b/ipc/glue/BackgroundChild.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..82a28c43d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/ipc/glue/BackgroundChild.h @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */ +/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */ +/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, + * You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ + +#ifndef mozilla_ipc_backgroundchild_h__ +#define mozilla_ipc_backgroundchild_h__ + +#include "mozilla/Attributes.h" + +class nsIEventTarget; + +namespace mozilla { +namespace dom { + +class BlobImpl; +class ContentChild; +class ContentParent; +class ContentProcess; + +} // namespace dom + +namespace net { + +class SocketProcessChild; +class SocketProcessBridgeChild; + +} // namespace net + +namespace ipc { + +class PBackgroundChild; +class PBackgroundStarterChild; + +// This class allows access to the PBackground protocol. PBackground allows +// communication between any thread (in the parent or a child process) and a +// single background thread in the parent process. Each PBackgroundChild +// instance is tied to the thread on which it is created and must not be shared +// across threads. Each PBackgroundChild is unique and valid as long as its +// designated thread lives. +// +// Creation of PBackground is synchronous. GetOrCreateForCurrentThread will +// create the actor if it doesn't exist yet. Thereafter (assuming success) +// GetForCurrentThread() will return the same actor every time. +// +// GetOrCreateSocketActorForCurrentThread, which is like +// GetOrCreateForCurrentThread, is used to get or create PBackground actor +// between child process and socket process. +// +// CloseForCurrentThread() will close the current PBackground actor. Subsequent +// calls to GetForCurrentThread will return null. CloseForCurrentThread() may +// only be called exactly once for each thread-specific actor. Currently it is +// illegal to call this before the PBackground actor has been created. +// +// The PBackgroundChild actor and all its sub-protocol actors will be +// automatically destroyed when its designated thread completes. +// +// Init{Content,Socket,SocketBridge}Starter must be called on the main thread +// with an actor bridging to the relevant target process type before these +// methods can be used. +class BackgroundChild final { + friend class mozilla::dom::ContentParent; + friend class mozilla::dom::ContentProcess; + friend class mozilla::net::SocketProcessChild; + + public: + // See above. + static PBackgroundChild* GetForCurrentThread(); + + // See above. + static PBackgroundChild* GetOrCreateForCurrentThread(); + + // See above. + static PBackgroundChild* GetOrCreateSocketActorForCurrentThread(); + + // See above. + static PBackgroundChild* GetOrCreateForSocketParentBridgeForCurrentThread(); + + // See above. + static void CloseForCurrentThread(); + + // See above. + static void InitContentStarter(mozilla::dom::ContentChild* aContent); + + // See above. + static void InitSocketStarter(mozilla::net::SocketProcessChild* aSocket); + + // See above. + static void InitSocketBridgeStarter( + mozilla::net::SocketProcessBridgeChild* aSocketBridge); + + private: + // Only called by this class's friends. + static void Startup(); +}; + +} // namespace ipc +} // namespace mozilla + +#endif // mozilla_ipc_backgroundchild_h__ |