rtkit.h

/*-*- Mode: C; c-basic-offset: 8 -*-*/

#ifndef foortkithfoo
#define foortkithfoo

/***
        Copyright 2009 Lennart Poettering
        Copyright 2010 David Henningsson <diwic@ubuntu.com>

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***/

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <dbus/dbus.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/* This is the reference implementation for a client for
 * RealtimeKit. You don't have to use this, but if do, just copy these
 * sources into your repository */

#define RTKIT_SERVICE_NAME "org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1"
#define RTKIT_OBJECT_PATH "/org/freedesktop/RealtimeKit1"

/* This is mostly equivalent to sched_setparam(thread, SCHED_RR, {
 * .sched_priority = priority }). 'thread' needs to be a kernel thread
 * id as returned by gettid(), not a pthread_t! If 'thread' is 0 the
 * current thread is used. The returned value is a negative errno
 * style error code, or 0 on success. */
int rtkit_make_realtime(DBusConnection *system_bus, pid_t thread, int priority);

/* This is mostly equivalent to setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, thread,
 * nice_level). 'thread' needs to be a kernel thread id as returned by
 * gettid(), not a pthread_t! If 'thread' is 0 the current thread is
 * used. The returned value is a negative errno style error code, or 0
 * on success.*/
int rtkit_make_high_priority(DBusConnection *system_bus, pid_t thread, int nice_level);

/* Return the maximum value of realtime priority available. Realtime requests
 * above this value will fail. A negative value is an errno style error code.
 */
int rtkit_get_max_realtime_priority(DBusConnection *system_bus);

/* Retreive the minimum value of nice level available. High prio requests
 * below this value will fail. The returned value is a negative errno
 * style error code, or 0 on success.*/
int rtkit_get_min_nice_level(DBusConnection *system_bus, int* min_nice_level);

/* Return the maximum value of RLIMIT_RTTIME to set before attempting a
 * realtime request. A negative value is an errno style error code.
 */
long long rtkit_get_rttime_usec_max(DBusConnection *system_bus);


#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif