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/**
* =========================================================================
* File : block_cache.h
* Project : 0 A.D.
* Description : cache for aligned I/O blocks.
* =========================================================================
*/
// license: GPL; see lib/license.txt
#ifndef INCLUDED_BLOCK_CACHE
#define INCLUDED_BLOCK_CACHE
#include "lib/file/path.h"
/**
* ID that uniquely identifies a block within a file
**/
class BlockId
{
public:
BlockId();
BlockId(const Path& pathname, off_t ofs);
bool operator==(const BlockId& rhs) const;
bool operator!=(const BlockId& rhs) const;
private:
u64 m_id;
};
/**
* cache of (aligned) file blocks with support for zero-copy IO.
* absorbs the overhead of rounding up archive IOs to the nearest block
* boundaries by keeping the last few blocks in memory.
*
* the interface is somewhat similar to FileCache; see the note there.
*
* not thread-safe (each thread is intended to have its own cache).
**/
class BlockCache
{
public:
/**
* @param numBlocks (the default value is enough to support temp buffers
* and absorb the cost of unaligned reads from archives.)
**/
BlockCache(size_t numBlocks = 16);
/**
* Add a block to the cache.
*
* @param id key that will be used to Retrieve the block.
*
* call this when the block's IO has completed; its data will
* satisfy subsequent Retrieve calls for the same id.
* if CONFIG2_CACHE_READ_ONLY, the memory is made read-only.
**/
void Add(BlockId id, const shared_ptr<u8>& buf);
/**
* Attempt to retrieve a block's contents.
*
* @return whether the block is in cache.
*
* if successful, a shared pointer to the contents is returned.
* they remain valid until all references are removed and the block
* is evicted.
**/
bool Retrieve(BlockId id, shared_ptr<u8>& buf);
/**
* Invalidate the contents of the cache.
*
* this effectively discards the contents of existing blocks
* (more specifically: prevents them from satisfying Retrieve calls
* until a subsequent Add with the same id).
*
* useful for self-tests: multiple independent IO tests run in the same
* process and must not influence each other via the cache.
**/
void InvalidateAll();
private:
class Impl;
shared_ptr<Impl> impl;
};
#endif // #ifndef INCLUDED_BLOCK_CACHE