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Reviewed-by: Steven Dake <sdake@xxxxxxxxxx>

On 10/21/2011 12:57 AM, Angus Salkeld wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Angus Salkeld <asalkeld@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  TODO                   |    2 -
>  man/coroipc_overview.8 |  177 ------------------------------------------
>  man/logsys_overview.8  |  201 ------------------------------------------------
>  3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 380 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 man/coroipc_overview.8
>  delete mode 100644 man/logsys_overview.8
> 
> diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
> index fa30e36..d19edbd 100644
> --- a/TODO
> +++ b/TODO
> @@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ master
>  
>  3) is this https://github.com/asalkeld/libqb/issues/1 still an issue?
>  
> -4) remove "old" stuff from the man pages (logging/IPC).
> -
>  5) new blackbox size might be too small (exec/logsys.c:311)
>  
>  6) extend the logging config to make better use of the tracing capabilities.
> diff --git a/man/coroipc_overview.8 b/man/coroipc_overview.8
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 8912f90..0000000
> --- a/man/coroipc_overview.8
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,177 +0,0 @@
> -.\"/*
> -.\" * Copyright (c) 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
> -.\" *
> -.\" * All rights reserved.
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> -.\" * Author: Steven Dake (sdake@xxxxxxxxxx)
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> -.TH COROIPC_OVERVIEW 8 2009-03-21 "corosync Man Page" "Corosync Cluster Engine Programmer's Manual"
> -.SH NAME
> -coroipc_overview \- Overview of coroipc libraries
> -.SH OVERVIEW
> -The coroipcs and coroipcc libraries provide a generically reusable very high
> -performance shared memory IPC sytem for client and service applications.
> -It supports many features including:
> -.PP
> -65536 user services and 65536 command ids per service.
> -.PP
> -Shared memory implementation for very high performance.
> -.PP
> -A synchronous request/response channel and asynchronous response channel
> -per ipc connection.
> -.PP
> -User defined private data per IPC connection.
> -.PP
> -Ability to call a function per service on ipc connection and disconnection.
> -.PP
> -Authenticated IPC connection with ability for developer to define which
> -UIDs and GIDs are valid at connection time.
> -.PP
> -Fully abstracted poll system so that any poll library may be used.
> -.PP
> -User defined selector for determining the proper function to call per
> -service and id.
> -
> -.SH Description of the libraries
> -There are two shared libraries available for developing IPC client applications.
> -
> -The first library is coroipcs.so which is responsible for the server
> -implementation.  This library should be linked with the server and then
> -initialized with coroipcs_init(3).
> -
> -Once the library is initialized, it will provide service to coroipcc.so library
> -users.
> -
> -The second library is coroipcc.so which is responsible for the client
> -implementation.  This library should be linked with the client and requires
> -no initialization.  This library provides communication functions for sending
> -and receiving synchronous requests, and also reading asynchronous message
> -requests from the server.
> -
> -.SH Initializing the coroipcs library
> -To use the coroipcs library, the developer creates a coroipcs_init_state
> -structure and populates it with function names.  The functions do various
> -operations described in coroipcs_init(3) man page.  Not all operations must
> -be specified.  If some are missing, the corosync ipcs library will
> -automatically populate the structure with internal versions which provide
> -basic functionality.
> -
> -.SH Communicating with the coroipcc clients
> -Every ipc connection is represented by a void * pointer which uniquely
> -identifies the data set for the IPC connection.  Each IPC connection also
> -contains user defined private data.  To obtain this private data pointer, the
> -function coroipcs_private_data_get(3) function can be called.
> -
> -There are two channels for communication.  The primary channel is the
> -synchronous request/response channel.  Another channel is available for out of
> -band asynchronous responses from the server.
> -
> -To send a response on the syncronous channel,  coroipcs_response_send(3) or
> -coroipcs_response_iov_send(3) should be used.  To send a message on the
> -asynchronous channel, coroipcs_dispatch_send(3) or coroipc_dispatch_iov_send(3)
> -should be used.
> -
> -.SH The abstracted poll system
> -There are many different poll systems in use in applications.  They are usually
> -intricately tied up in the implementation of the application and each provide
> -different APIs and functionality.  To manage this, the coroipcs library
> -provides callbacks in coroipcs_init(3) which should be called when a new
> -connection should be added for accept system calls or to dispatch messages.
> -
> -These callbacks add the relevant fd to the application's poll system.  When the
> -application poll system triggers the callback registered by the user defined
> -poll adding functions, they then call either coroipc_handler_accept(3) or
> -coroipc_handler_dispatch(3).
> -
> -.SH Initializing the coroipcc library
> -No initialization is required in the coroipcc library.
> -
> -.SH Lifecycle of an IPC connection.
> -An IPC connection is made to the server with coroipcc_service_connect(3).  This
> -function connects to the server and requests channels be created for
> -communication.  To disconnect, the client either exits or executes the
> -function coroipcc_service_disconnect(3).
> -
> -.SH Synchronous communication
> -There are two functions for sending a request and receiving a response.  The
> -first function coroipcc_msg_send_reply_receive(3) sends an iovector request
> -and receives a response.  This function copies the response into the response
> -buffer.  the second function coroipcc_msg_end_reply_receive_in_buf(3) does not
> -copy the response buffer and allows for zero-copy reading of the response
> -when the lifetime of the response buffer is known.
> -
> -.SH Asynchronous communication
> -The coroipcc_dispatch_recv(3) function receives an out-of-band asyncronous
> -message.  Unlike the synchronous communication channel, the asynchronous
> -messages are queued and can provide very high out-of-band performance.
> -
> -To determine when to call coroipcc_dispatch_recv(3) the corosync_fd_get(3) call
> -is used to obtain a file descriptor used in the poll(2) or select(2) system
> -calls.
> -
> -Finally the current dispatch flow control state can be obtained with
> -coroipcc_flow_control_get(3).
> -
> -.SH Performance
> -The ipc system is tuned for very high performance while also being comletely
> -abstracted from the underlying poll mechanism and any internalisms required
> -by the server.  The ipc system achieves such high performance by using shared
> -memory as oppossed to slower techniques such as UNIX_PF sockets.
> -
> -We intend to do further development to allow syncronous requests to return
> -messages in an asyncronous way to avoid blocking involved in the syncronous
> -request/response model used today for higher throughput in some use cases.
> -
> -.SH Security
> -The ipc system uses default operating system security mechanics to ensure
> -ipc connections are validated.  A callback used with coroipcs_init(3) is called
> -for every new ipc connection with the parameters of UID and GID.  The callback
> -then determines if the UID and GID are authenticated for communication.  More
> -about this topic can be viewed in the coroipcs_init(3) man page.
> -
> -.SH "SEE ALSO"
> -.BR coroipcs_ipc_init (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_ipc_exit (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_private_data_get (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_respone_send (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_response_iov_send (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_dispatch_send (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_dispatch_iov_send (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_refcount_inc (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_refcount_dec (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_handler_accept (3),
> -.BR coroipcs_handler_dispatch (3),
> -
> -.BR cooripcc_service_connect (3),
> -.BR coroipcc_service_disconnect (3),
> -.BR coroipcc_msg_send_reply_receive (3),
> -.BR coroipcc_msg_send_reply_receive_in_buf (3),
> -.BR coroipcc_dispatch_recv (3),
> -.BR coroipcc_fd_get(3),
> -.BR coroipcc_dispatch_flow_control_get (3)
> diff --git a/man/logsys_overview.8 b/man/logsys_overview.8
> deleted file mode 100644
> index fb2a26a..0000000
> --- a/man/logsys_overview.8
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,201 +0,0 @@
> -.\"/*
> -.\" * Copyright (c) 2007-2009 Red Hat, Inc.
> -.\" *
> -.\" * All rights reserved.
> -.\" *
> -.\" * Author: Steven Dake (sdake@xxxxxxxxxx)
> -.\" * Author: Fabio M. Di Nitto (fdinitto@xxxxxxxxxx)
> -.\" *
> -.\" * This software licensed under BSD license, the text of which follows:
> -.\" *
> -.\" * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> -.\" * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
> -.\" *
> -.\" * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
> -.\" *   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> -.\" * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
> -.\" *   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
> -.\" *   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
> -.\" * - Neither the name of the MontaVista Software, Inc. nor the names of its
> -.\" *   contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
> -.\" *   software without specific prior written permission.
> -.\" *
> -.\" * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
> -.\" * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
> -.\" * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> -.\" * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
> -.\" * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
> -.\" * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
> -.\" * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
> -.\" * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
> -.\" * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
> -.\" * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
> -.\" * THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
> -.\" */
> -.TH QB_LOGSYS_OVERVIEW 8 2009-06-16 "corosync Man Page" "Corosync Cluster Engine Programmer's Manual"
> -.SH NAME
> -logsys_overview \- Logsys Library Overview
> -.SH OVERVIEW
> -The logsys library provides a generically usable logging and tracing system for
> -use by applications.  It supports many features including:
> -.PP
> -Configurable subsystem logging or single system logging
> -.PP
> -Threaded non-blocking logging of log output data for better non-blocking performance
> -.PP
> -Support for 8 tracing levels and tracing the entering and leaving of functions
> -.PP
> -Declaration of logging system or subsystem without calling any functions
> -.PP
> -Dynamic reconfiguration of the logging system parameters
> -.PP
> -Logging to syslog, file, stderr.
> -
> -.SH Declaration of the System logger
> -The logsys library is initially configured by including logsys.h and declaring
> -a logger.  Once the logger is declared, optional subsystem loggers can be
> -declared in every file.
> -
> -The definition QB_LOGSYS_DECLARE_SYSTEM is placed after the include section of one
> -C file in the application.  This declaration creates a constructor function
> -which will be called automatically before main() is executed.  This technique
> -avoids the need for calling any setup functions in short applications that don't
> -require it and enables full logging capabilities before any application code is
> -executed.
> -
> -#define QB_LOGSYS_DECLARE_SYSTEM (name, mode, debug, file, file_priority,
> -syslog_facility, syslog_priority, format, fltsize)
> -
> -The name parameter is the name of the application or system.
> -
> -The mode parameter is the logging mode of the system.
> -The following modes can be configured by logically ORing these flags:
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_MODE_OUTPUT_FILE: Output all log data to the file parameter of this declaration
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_MODE_OUTPUT_STDERR: Output all log data to the stderr descriptor
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_MODE_OUTPUT_SYSLOG: Output all log data to syslog using a non-blocking thread
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_MODE_FORK: This flags tells logsys to queue all data untill the application
> -has forked. The application is then responsible to call logsys_fork_completed to flush
> -the queue and start logging.
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_MODE_THREADED: Starts a separate thread to handle non-blocking logging operations.
> -If this flag is not specified, the logging operations are blocking.
> -
> -The debug parameter, if enabled, turns off all messages priority filtering, recording
> -everything everywhere.
> -
> -The file parameter specifies the filename that should be used to log messages.
> -This parameter may be NULL and no log file will be created.
> -
> -The file_priority parameter specifies the message priority that should be logged to file.
> -
> -The syslog_facility parameter is the syslog facility that should be used when logging
> -messages.
> -
> -The syslog_priority, similar to file_priority, specifies the message priority that should be logged to
> -syslog.
> -
> -The format parameter allows to set custom output format.
> -Set to NULL to use built-in default.
> -
> -The fltsize parameter specifies the flight recorder buffer size in bytes. The requested value
> -is increased by the size of 2 unsigned ints and rounded to the next PAGE_SIZE.
> -
> -An example declaration would be:
> -
> -#include <corosync/logsys.h>
> -
> -... (other #includes)
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_DECLARE_SYSTEM ("test",                            /* name */
> -        QB_LOGSYS_MODE_OUTPUT_STDERR | QB_LOGSYS_MODE_THREADED, /* mode */
> -        0,                                                /* debug */
> -        NULL,                                             /* logfile path */
> -        QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_INFO,                                /* logfile_priority */
> -        LOG_DAEMON,                                       /* syslog facility */
> -        QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_INFO,                                /* syslog level */
> -        NULL,                                             /* use default format */
> -        1000000);                                         /* flight recorder size */
> -
> -
> -.SH Declaration of subsystems
> -The logsys library supports the logging of information to one main system or
> -subsystem.  This is specified in each individual object C file in the system
> -and it is entirely optional.
> -
> -An example:
> -
> -QB_LOGSYS_DECLARE_SUBSYS ("subsystest");
> -
> -It is possible to use the same subsystem name in separate object files.
> -In this case, the individual logging parameters for those subsystem identifier
> -will be used.
> -
> -A newly created subsystem inherits the system configuration at the time of
> -creation.
> -
> -It is possible to override every configuration option on a subsystem base
> -throught the configuration API.
> -
> -.SH Logging Messages
> -The definition log_printf is used to log information to the log.  It works
> -in a similiar fashion to printf, except it has a first parameter of level
> -which may be the following:
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_EMERG
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_ALERT
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_CRIT
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_ERR
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_WARNING
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_NOTICE
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_INFO
> -QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_DEBUG
> -
> -An example of using log_printf would be
> -
> -log_printf (QB_LOGSYS_LEVEL_EMERG, "This is an emergency %s value %d\n", string, value);
> -
> -Tracing of functions can be done using ENTER(), LEAVE();
> -
> -An example of using ENTER is
> -void function (char *name) {
> -ENTER();
> -... function contents ...
> -LEAVE();
> -}
> -
> -Individual tracing levels are supported through the macros
> -TRACE1(format, args)
> -TRACE2(format, args)
> -..
> -TRACE8(format, args)
> -
> -An example of using TRACE is
> -
> -char *name = "test";
> -TRACE7 ("This is a trace 7 log with name %s\n", name);
> -
> -Note that ENTER/LEAVE/TRACE* calls are recorded only in the flight recorder.
> -
> -.SH "SEE ALSO"
> -.BR logsys_fork_completed (3),
> -.BR logsys_atexit (3),
> -.BR logsys_log_rec_store (3),
> -.BR logsys_format_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_format_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_mode_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_file_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_syslog_facility_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_syslog_facility_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_mode_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_mode_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_file_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_logfile_priority_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_config_debug_set (3),
> -.BR logsys_facility_id_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_facility_name_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_priority_id_get (3),
> -.BR logsys_priority_name_get (3),
> -.PP

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