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Storage: Add support for filter plugins

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1/** @file
2 * Internal VD filter backend interface.
3 */
4
5/*
6 * Copyright (C) 2014 Oracle Corporation
7 *
8 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
9 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
10 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
11 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
12 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
13 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
14 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
15 *
16 * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
17 * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
18 * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
19 * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
20 * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
21 *
22 * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
23 * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
24 */
25
26#ifndef __vd_filter_backend_h__
27#define __vd_filter_backend_h__
28
29#include <VBox/vd.h>
30#include <VBox/vd-ifs-internal.h>
31
32/**
33 * VD filter backend interface.
34 */
35typedef struct VDFILTERBACKEND
36{
37 /**
38 * The name of the backend (constant string).
39 */
40 const char *pszBackendName;
41
42 /**
43 * The size of the structure.
44 */
45 uint32_t cbSize;
46
47 /**
48 * Pointer to an array of structs describing each supported config key.
49 * Terminated by a NULL config key. Note that some backends do not support
50 * the configuration interface, so this pointer may just contain NULL.
51 * Mandatory if the backend sets VD_CAP_CONFIG.
52 */
53 PCVDCONFIGINFO paConfigInfo;
54
55 /**
56 * Creates a new filter instance.
57 *
58 * @returns VBox status code.
59 * @param pVDIfsDisk Pointer to the per-disk VD interface list.
60 * @param pVDIfsFilter Pointer to the per-filter VD interface list.
61 * @param ppvBackendData Opaque state data for this filter instance.
62 */
63 DECLR3CALLBACKMEMBER(int, pfnCreate, (PVDINTERFACE pVDIfsDisk,
64 PVDINTERFACE pVDIfsFilter,
65 void **ppvBackendData));
66
67 /**
68 * Destroys a filter instance.
69 *
70 * @returns VBox status code.
71 * @param pvBackendData Opaque state data for the filter instance to destroy.
72 */
73 DECLR3CALLBACKMEMBER(int, pfnDestroy, (void *pvBackendData));
74
75 /**
76 * Filters the data of a read from the image chain. The filter is applied
77 * after everything was read.
78 *
79 * @returns VBox status code.
80 * @param pvBackendData Opaque state data for the filter instance.
81 * @param uOffset Start offset of the read.
82 * @param cbRead Number of bytes read.
83 * @param pIoCtx The I/O context holding the read data.
84 */
85 DECLR3CALLBACKMEMBER(int, pfnFilterRead, (void *pvBackendData, uint64_t uOffset, size_t cbRead,
86 PVDIOCTX pIoCtx));
87
88 /**
89 * Filters the data of a write to the image chain. The filter is applied
90 * before everything is written.
91 *
92 * @returns VBox status code.
93 * @param pvBackendData Opaque state data for the filter instance.
94 * @param uOffset Start offset of the write.
95 * @param cbWrite Number of bytes to be written.
96 * @param pIoCtx The I/O context holding the data to write.
97 */
98 DECLR3CALLBACKMEMBER(int, pfnFilterWrite, (void *pvBackendData, uint64_t uOffset, size_t cbWrite,
99 PVDIOCTX pIoCtx));
100
101} VDFILTERBACKEND;
102/** Pointer to VD filter backend. */
103typedef VDFILTERBACKEND *PVDFILTERBACKEND;
104/** Constant pointer to a VD filter backend. */
105typedef const VDFILTERBACKEND *PCVDFILTERBACKEND;
106
107#endif
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