ipc/chromium/src/chrome/common/child_process.h

Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100

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Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
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Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100
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Cloned upstream origin tor-browser at tor-browser-31.3.0esr-4.5-1-build1
revision ID fc1c9ff7c1b2defdbc039f12214767608f46423f for hacking purpose.

michael@0 1 // Copyright (c) 2006-2008 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
michael@0 2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
michael@0 3 // found in the LICENSE file.
michael@0 4
michael@0 5 #ifndef CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__
michael@0 6 #define CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__
michael@0 7
michael@0 8 #include <string>
michael@0 9 #include <vector>
michael@0 10 #include "base/basictypes.h"
michael@0 11 #include "base/message_loop.h"
michael@0 12 #include "base/scoped_ptr.h"
michael@0 13 #include "base/waitable_event.h"
michael@0 14
michael@0 15 class ChildThread;
michael@0 16
michael@0 17
michael@0 18 // Base class for child processes of the browser process (i.e. renderer and
michael@0 19 // plugin host). This is a singleton object for each child process.
michael@0 20 class ChildProcess {
michael@0 21 public:
michael@0 22 // Child processes should have an object that derives from this class. The
michael@0 23 // constructor will return once ChildThread has started.
michael@0 24 ChildProcess(ChildThread* child_thread);
michael@0 25 virtual ~ChildProcess();
michael@0 26
michael@0 27 // Getter for this process' main thread.
michael@0 28 ChildThread* child_thread() { return child_thread_.get(); }
michael@0 29
michael@0 30 // A global event object that is signalled when the main thread's message
michael@0 31 // loop exits. This gives background threads a way to observe the main
michael@0 32 // thread shutting down. This can be useful when a background thread is
michael@0 33 // waiting for some information from the browser process. If the browser
michael@0 34 // process goes away prematurely, the background thread can at least notice
michael@0 35 // the child processes's main thread exiting to determine that it should give
michael@0 36 // up waiting.
michael@0 37 // For example, see the renderer code used to implement
michael@0 38 // webkit_glue::GetCookies.
michael@0 39 base::WaitableEvent* GetShutDownEvent();
michael@0 40
michael@0 41 // These are used for ref-counting the child process. The process shuts
michael@0 42 // itself down when the ref count reaches 0.
michael@0 43 // For example, in the renderer process, generally each tab managed by this
michael@0 44 // process will hold a reference to the process, and release when closed.
michael@0 45 void AddRefProcess();
michael@0 46 void ReleaseProcess();
michael@0 47
michael@0 48 // Getter for the one ChildProcess object for this process.
michael@0 49 static ChildProcess* current() { return child_process_; }
michael@0 50
michael@0 51 private:
michael@0 52 // NOTE: make sure that child_thread_ is listed before shutdown_event_, since
michael@0 53 // it depends on it (indirectly through IPC::SyncChannel).
michael@0 54 scoped_ptr<ChildThread> child_thread_;
michael@0 55
michael@0 56 int ref_count_;
michael@0 57
michael@0 58 // An event that will be signalled when we shutdown.
michael@0 59 base::WaitableEvent shutdown_event_;
michael@0 60
michael@0 61 // The singleton instance for this process.
michael@0 62 static ChildProcess* child_process_;
michael@0 63
michael@0 64 DISALLOW_EVIL_CONSTRUCTORS(ChildProcess);
michael@0 65 };
michael@0 66
michael@0 67 #endif // CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__

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