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Last change on this file since 22309 was 21436, checked in by vboxsync, 15 years ago

Main: make HostHardwareLinux use MiniString instead of std::string; add exception handling to HostImpl bits

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1/* $Id: HostHardwareLinux.h 21436 2009-07-09 12:24:28Z vboxsync $ */
2/** @file
3 * Classes for handling hardware detection under Linux. Please feel free to
4 * expand these to work for other systems (Solaris!) or to add new ones for
5 * other systems.
6 */
7
8/*
9 * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
10 *
11 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
12 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
13 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
14 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
15 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
16 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
17 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
18 *
19 * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa
20 * Clara, CA 95054 USA or visit http://www.sun.com if you need
21 * additional information or have any questions.
22 */
23
24#ifndef ____H_HOSTHARDWARELINUX
25# define ____H_HOSTHARDWARELINUX
26
27#include <iprt/err.h>
28#include <iprt/ministring_cpp.h>
29#include <vector>
30
31/** This should only be enabled when testing. It causes all methods to be used
32 * when probing for drives instead of stopping as soon as one method is
33 * successful. This is a global instead of a define in order to keep the test
34 * code closer to the real code. */
35extern bool g_testHostHardwareLinux;
36
37/**
38 * Class for probing and returning information about host DVD and floppy
39 * drives. To use this class, create an instance, call one of the update
40 * methods to do the actual probing and use the iterator methods to get the
41 * result of the probe.
42 */
43class VBoxMainDriveInfo
44{
45public:
46 /** Structure describing a host drive */
47 struct DriveInfo
48 {
49 /** The device node of the drive. */
50 iprt::MiniString mDevice;
51 /** The hal unique device identifier, if available. */
52 iprt::MiniString mUdi;
53 /** A textual description of the drive. */
54 iprt::MiniString mDescription;
55
56 /** Constructors */
57 DriveInfo(const iprt::MiniString &aDevice,
58 const iprt::MiniString &aUdi = "",
59 const iprt::MiniString &aDescription = "")
60 : mDevice(aDevice),
61 mUdi(aUdi),
62 mDescription(aDescription)
63 { }
64 };
65
66 /** List (resp vector) holding drive information */
67 typedef std::vector<DriveInfo> DriveInfoList;
68
69 /**
70 * Search for host floppy drives and rebuild the list, which remains empty
71 * until the first time this method is called.
72 * @returns iprt status code
73 */
74 int updateFloppies();
75
76 /**
77 * Search for host DVD drives and rebuild the list, which remains empty
78 * until the first time this method is called.
79 * @returns iprt status code
80 */
81 int updateDVDs();
82
83 /** Get the first element in the list of floppy drives. */
84 DriveInfoList::const_iterator FloppyBegin()
85 {
86 return mFloppyList.begin();
87 }
88
89 /** Get the last element in the list of floppy drives. */
90 DriveInfoList::const_iterator FloppyEnd()
91 {
92 return mFloppyList.end();
93 }
94
95 /** Get the first element in the list of DVD drives. */
96 DriveInfoList::const_iterator DVDBegin()
97 {
98 return mDVDList.begin();
99 }
100
101 /** Get the last element in the list of DVD drives. */
102 DriveInfoList::const_iterator DVDEnd()
103 {
104 return mDVDList.end();
105 }
106private:
107 /** The list of currently available floppy drives */
108 DriveInfoList mFloppyList;
109 /** The list of currently available DVD drives */
110 DriveInfoList mDVDList;
111};
112
113/** Convenience typedef. */
114typedef VBoxMainDriveInfo::DriveInfoList DriveInfoList;
115/** Convenience typedef. */
116typedef VBoxMainDriveInfo::DriveInfo DriveInfo;
117
118/**
119 * Class for probing and returning information about host USB devices.
120 * To use this class, create an instance, call the update methods to do the
121 * actual probing and use the iterator methods to get the result of the probe.
122 */
123class VBoxMainUSBDeviceInfo
124{
125public:
126 /** Structure describing a host USB device */
127 struct USBDeviceInfo
128 {
129 /** The device node of the device. */
130 iprt::MiniString mDevice;
131 /** The sysfs path of the device. */
132 iprt::MiniString mSysfsPath;
133 /** Type for the list of interfaces. */
134 typedef std::vector<iprt::MiniString> InterfaceList;
135 /** The sysfs paths of the device's interfaces. */
136 InterfaceList mInterfaces;
137
138 /** Constructors */
139 USBDeviceInfo(const iprt::MiniString &aDevice,
140 const iprt::MiniString &aSysfsPath)
141 : mDevice(aDevice),
142 mSysfsPath(aSysfsPath)
143 { }
144 };
145
146 /** List (resp vector) holding drive information */
147 typedef std::vector<USBDeviceInfo> DeviceInfoList;
148
149 /**
150 * Search for host USB devices and rebuild the list, which remains empty
151 * until the first time this method is called.
152 * @returns iprt status code
153 */
154 int UpdateDevices ();
155
156 /** Get the first element in the list of USB devices. */
157 DeviceInfoList::const_iterator DevicesBegin()
158 {
159 return mDeviceList.begin();
160 }
161
162 /** Get the last element in the list of USB devices. */
163 DeviceInfoList::const_iterator DevicesEnd()
164 {
165 return mDeviceList.end();
166 }
167
168private:
169 /** The list of currently available USB devices */
170 DeviceInfoList mDeviceList;
171};
172
173/** Convenience typedef. */
174typedef VBoxMainUSBDeviceInfo::DeviceInfoList USBDeviceInfoList;
175/** Convenience typedef. */
176typedef VBoxMainUSBDeviceInfo::USBDeviceInfo USBDeviceInfo;
177/** Convenience typedef. */
178typedef VBoxMainUSBDeviceInfo::USBDeviceInfo::InterfaceList USBInterfaceList;
179
180/**
181 * Class for waiting for a hotplug event. To use this class, create an
182 * instance and call the @a Wait() method, which blocks until an event or a
183 * user-triggered interruption occurs. Call @a Interrupt() to interrupt the
184 * wait before an event occurs.
185 */
186class VBoxMainHotplugWaiter
187{
188 /** Opaque context struct. */
189 struct Context;
190
191 /** Opaque waiter context. */
192 Context *mContext;
193public:
194 /** Constructor */
195 VBoxMainHotplugWaiter (void);
196 /** Destructor. */
197 ~VBoxMainHotplugWaiter (void);
198 /**
199 * Wait for a hotplug event.
200 *
201 * @returns VINF_SUCCESS if an event occurred or if Interrupt() was called.
202 * @returns VERR_TRY_AGAIN if the wait failed but this might (!) be a
203 * temporary failure.
204 * @returns VERR_NOT_SUPPORTED if the wait failed and will definitely not
205 * succeed if retried.
206 * @returns Possibly other iprt status codes otherwise.
207 * @param cMillies How long to wait for at most.
208 */
209 int Wait (unsigned cMillies);
210 /**
211 * Interrupts an active wait. In the current implementation, the wait
212 * may not return until up to two seconds after calling this method.
213 */
214 void Interrupt (void);
215};
216
217#endif /* ____H_HOSTHARDWARELINUX */
218/* vi: set tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 expandtab: */
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