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Diffstat (limited to 'src/libstrongswan/processing/processor.h')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/processing/processor.h b/src/libstrongswan/processing/processor.h index 05e88a2cf..94860f5d3 100644 --- a/src/libstrongswan/processing/processor.h +++ b/src/libstrongswan/processing/processor.h @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ /* + * Copyright (C) 2012 Tobias Brunner * Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Martin Willi * Copyright (C) 2005 Jan Hutter * Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil @@ -78,14 +79,21 @@ struct processor_t { * * If the number of threads is smaller than number of currently running * threads, thread count is decreased. Use 0 to disable the processor. - * This call blocks if it decreases thread count until threads have - * terminated, so make sure there are not too many blocking jobs. + * + * This call does not block and wait for threads to terminate if the number + * of threads is reduced. Instead use cancel() for that during shutdown. * * @param count number of threads to allocate */ void (*set_threads)(processor_t *this, u_int count); /** + * Sets the number of threads to 0 and cancels all blocking jobs, then waits + * for all threads to be terminated. + */ + void (*cancel)(processor_t *this); + + /** * Destroy a processor object. */ void (*destroy) (processor_t *processor); |