GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_STARTUP = 1,
/**
- * We are shutting down and are running all shutdown-related tasks
- * (regardless of timeout, etc.).
+ * We are shutting down and are running all shutdown-related tasks.
*/
GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_SHUTDOWN = 2,
* tasks have completed. On systems with signals, receiving a SIGTERM
* (and other similar signals) will cause #GNUNET_SCHEDULER_shutdown
* to be run after the active task is complete. As a result, SIGTERM
- * causes all active tasks to be scheduled with reason
+ * causes all shutdown tasks to be scheduled with reason
* #GNUNET_SCHEDULER_REASON_SHUTDOWN. (However, tasks added
* afterwards will execute normally!). Note that any particular
* signal will only shut down one scheduler; applications should
/**
- * Request the shutdown of the scheduler. Marks all currently
- * pending tasks as ready because of shutdown. This will
- * cause all tasks to run (as soon as possible, respecting
- * priorities and prerequisite tasks). Note that tasks
- * scheduled AFTER this call may still be delayed arbitrarily.
+ * Request the shutdown of a scheduler. Marks all tasks
+ * awaiting shutdown as ready. Note that tasks
+ * scheduled with #GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_shutdown() AFTER this call
+ * will be delayed until the next shutdown signal.
*/
void
GNUNET_SCHEDULER_shutdown (void);
void *task_cls);
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run on shutdown, that is when a CTRL-C
+ * signal is received, or when #GNUNET_SCHEDULER_shutdown() is being
+ * invoked.
+ *
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of @a task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until @a task is started!
+ */
+struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task *
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_shutdown (GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskCallback task,
+ void *task_cls);
+
+
/**
* Schedule a new task to be run as soon as possible with the
* (transitive) ignore-shutdown flag either explicitly set or
* will be scheduled for execution once the delay has expired. It
* will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay with which the operation should be run
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
* @return unique task identifier for the job
void *task_cls);
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run at the specified time. The task
+ * will be scheduled for execution once specified time has been
+ * reached. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
+ *
+ * @param at time at which this operation should run
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of @a task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until @a task is started!
+ */
+struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task *
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_at (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute at,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskCallback task,
+ void *task_cls);
+
+
/**
* Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay. The task
* will be scheduled for execution once the delay has expired.
*
- * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param priority priority to use for the task
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
void *task_cls);
+/**
+ * Schedule a new task to be run at the specified time. The task
+ * will be scheduled for execution at time @a at.
+ *
+ * @param at time when the operation should run
+ * @param priority priority to use for the task
+ * @param task main function of the task
+ * @param task_cls closure of @a task
+ * @return unique task identifier for the job
+ * only valid until @a task is started!
+ */
+struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Task *
+GNUNET_SCHEDULER_add_at_with_priority (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute at,
+ enum GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Priority priority,
+ GNUNET_SCHEDULER_TaskCallback task,
+ void *task_cls);
+
+
/**
* Schedule a new task to be run with a specified delay or when the
* specified file descriptor is ready for reading. The delay can be
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param rfd read file-descriptor
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
* either the delay has expired or the socket operation is ready. It
* will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param priority priority to use for the task
* @param rfd read file-descriptor
* @param task main function of the task
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param wfd write file-descriptor
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready.
*
- * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param priority priority of the task
* @param fd file-descriptor
* @param on_read whether to poll the file-descriptor for readability
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param rfd read file-descriptor
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready. It will be run with the DEFAULT priority.
*
- * * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param wfd write file-descriptor
* @param task main function of the task
* @param task_cls closure of @a task
* scheduled for execution once either the delay has expired or the
* socket operation is ready.
*
- * @param delay when should this operation time out? Use
- * #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "on shutdown"
+ * @param delay when should this operation time out?
* @param priority priority of the task
* @param fd file-descriptor
* @param on_read whether to poll the file-descriptor for readability
* (prerequisite-run)
* && (delay-ready
* || any-rs-ready
- * || any-ws-ready
- * || shutdown-active)
+ * || any-ws-ready)
* </code>
*
* @param prio how important is this task?
- * @param delay how long should we wait? Use #GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_FOREVER_REL for "forever",
- * which means that the task will only be run after we receive SIGTERM
+ * @param delay how long should we wait?
* @param rs set of file descriptors we want to read (can be NULL)
* @param ws set of file descriptors we want to write (can be NULL)
* @param task main function of the task