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+/**
+ * @file llpluginsharedmemory.h
+ *
+ * @cond
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2008&license=viewerlgpl$
+ * Second Life Viewer Source Code
+ * Copyright (C) 2010, Linden Research, Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
+ * version 2.1 of the License only.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ *
+ * Linden Research, Inc., 945 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 USA
+ * $/LicenseInfo$
+ * @endcond
+ */
+
+#ifndef LL_LLPLUGINSHAREDMEMORY_H
+#define LL_LLPLUGINSHAREDMEMORY_H
+
+class LLPluginSharedMemoryPlatformImpl;
+
+/**
+ * @brief LLPluginSharedMemory manages a shared memory segment for use by the LLPlugin API.
+ *
+ */
+class LLPluginSharedMemory
+{
+ LOG_CLASS(LLPluginSharedMemory);
+public:
+ LLPluginSharedMemory();
+ ~LLPluginSharedMemory();
+
+ // Parent will use create/destroy, child will use attach/detach.
+ // Message transactions will ensure child attaches after parent creates and detaches before parent destroys.
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a shared memory segment, with a name which is guaranteed to be unique on the host at the current time. Used by parent.
+ * Message transactions will (? TODO:DOC - should? must?) ensure child attaches after parent creates and detaches before parent destroys.
+ *
+ * @param[in] size Shared memory size in TODO:DOC units = bytes?.
+ *
+ * @return False for failure, true for success.
+ */
+ bool create(size_t size);
+ /**
+ * Destroys a shared memory segment. Used by parent.
+ * Message transactions will (? TODO:DOC - should? must?) ensure child attaches after parent creates and detaches before parent destroys.
+ *
+ * @return True. TODO:DOC - always returns true. Is this the intended behavior?
+ */
+ bool destroy(void);
+
+ /**
+ * Creates and attaches a name to a shared memory segment. TODO:DOC what's the difference between attach() and create()?
+ *
+ * @param[in] name Name to attach to memory segment
+ * @param[in] size Size of memory segment TODO:DOC in bytes?
+ *
+ * @return False on failure, true otherwise.
+ */
+ bool attach(const std::string &name, size_t size);
+ /**
+ * Detaches shared memory segment.
+ *
+ * @return False on failure, true otherwise.
+ */
+ bool detach(void);
+
+ /**
+ * Checks if shared memory is mapped to a non-null address.
+ *
+ * @return True if memory address is non-null, false otherwise.
+ */
+ bool isMapped(void) const { return (mMappedAddress != NULL); };
+ /**
+ * Get pointer to shared memory.
+ *
+ * @return Pointer to shared memory.
+ */
+ void *getMappedAddress(void) const { return mMappedAddress; };
+ /**
+ * Get size of shared memory.
+ *
+ * @return Size of shared memory in bytes. TODO:DOC are bytes the correct unit?
+ */
+ size_t getSize(void) const { return mSize; };
+ /**
+ * Get name of shared memory.
+ *
+ * @return Name of shared memory.
+ */
+ std::string getName() const { return mName; };
+
+private:
+ bool map(void);
+ bool unmap(void);
+ bool close(void);
+ bool unlink(void);
+
+ std::string mName;
+ size_t mSize;
+ void *mMappedAddress;
+ bool mNeedsDestroy;
+
+ LLPluginSharedMemoryPlatformImpl *mImpl;
+
+ static int sSegmentNumber;
+ static std::string createName();
+
+};
+
+
+
+#endif // LL_LLPLUGINSHAREDMEMORY_H