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1	/** @file
2	* IPRT - Types.
3	*/
4
5	/*
6	* Copyright (C) 2006-2012 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 ___iprt_types_h
27	#define ___iprt_types_h
28
29	#include <iprt/cdefs.h>
30	#include <iprt/stdint.h>
31
32	/*
33	* Include standard C types.
34	*/
35	#ifndef IPRT_NO_CRT
36
37	# if defined(IN_XF86_MODULE) && !defined(NO_ANSIC)
38	/*
39	* Kludge for xfree86 modules: size_t and other types are redefined.
40	*/
41	RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
42	# include "xf86_ansic.h"
43	# undef NULL
44	RT_C_DECLS_END
45
46	# elif defined(RT_OS_DARWIN) && defined(KERNEL)
47	/*
48	* Kludge for the darwin kernel:
49	* stddef.h is missing IIRC.
50	*/
51	# ifndef _PTRDIFF_T
52	# define _PTRDIFF_T
53	typedef __darwin_ptrdiff_t ptrdiff_t;
54	# endif
55	# include <sys/types.h>
56
57	# elif defined(RT_OS_FREEBSD) && defined(_KERNEL)
58	/*
59	* Kludge for the FreeBSD kernel:
60	* stddef.h and sys/types.h have slightly different offsetof definitions
61	* when compiling in kernel mode. This is just to make GCC shut up.
62	*/
63	# ifndef _STDDEF_H_
64	# undef offsetof
65	# endif
66	# include <sys/stddef.h>
67	# ifndef _SYS_TYPES_H_
68	# undef offsetof
69	# endif
70	# include <sys/types.h>
71	# ifndef offsetof
72	# error "offsetof is not defined..."
73	# endif
74
75	# elif defined(RT_OS_FREEBSD) && HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 && defined(RT_ARCH_X86)
76	/*
77	* Kludge for compiling 32-bit code on a 64-bit FreeBSD:
78	* FreeBSD declares uint64_t and int64_t wrong (long unsigned and long int
79	* though they need to be long long unsigned and long long int). These
80	* defines conflict with our decleration in stdint.h. Adding the defines
81	* below omits the definitions in the system header.
82	*/
83	# include <stddef.h>
84	# define _UINT64_T_DECLARED
85	# define _INT64_T_DECLARED
86	# define _UINTPTR_T_DECLARED
87	# define _INTPTR_T_DECLARED
88	# include <sys/types.h>
89
90	# elif defined(RT_OS_LINUX) && defined(__KERNEL__)
91	/*
92	* Kludge for the linux kernel:
93	* 1. sys/types.h doesn't mix with the kernel.
94	* 2. Starting with 2.6.19, linux/types.h typedefs bool and linux/stddef.h
95	* declares false and true as enum values.
96	* 3. Starting with 2.6.24, linux/types.h typedefs uintptr_t.
97	* We work around these issues here and nowhere else.
98	*/
99	# include <stddef.h>
100	# if defined(__cplusplus)
101	typedef bool _Bool;
102	# endif
103	# define bool linux_bool
104	# define true linux_true
105	# define false linux_false
106	# define uintptr_t linux_uintptr_t
107	# include <linux/version.h>
108	# if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,33)
109	# include <generated/autoconf.h>
110	# else
111	# ifndef AUTOCONF_INCLUDED
112	# include <linux/autoconf.h>
113	# endif
114	# endif
115	# include <linux/compiler.h>
116	# if defined(__cplusplus)
117	/*
118	* Starting with 3.3, <linux/compiler-gcc.h> appends 'notrace' (which
119	* expands to __attribute__((no_instrument_function))) to inline,
120	* __inline and __inline__. Revert that.
121	*/
122	# undef inline
123	# define inline inline
124	# undef __inline__
125	# define __inline__ __inline__
126	# undef __inline
127	# define __inline __inline
128	# endif
129	# include <linux/types.h>
130	# include <linux/stddef.h>
131	/*
132	* Starting with 3.4, <linux/stddef.h> defines NULL as '((void*)0)' which
133	* does not work for C++ code.
134	*/
135	# undef NULL
136	# undef uintptr_t
137	# ifdef __GNUC__
138	# if (__GNUC__ * 100 + __GNUC_MINOR__) <= 400
139	/*
140	* <linux/compiler-gcc{3,4}.h> does
141	* #define __inline__ __inline__ __attribute__((always_inline))
142	* in some older Linux kernels. Forcing inlining will fail for some RTStrA*
143	* functions with gcc <= 4.0 due to passing variable argument lists.
144	*/
145	# undef __inline__
146	# define __inline__ __inline__
147	# endif
148	# endif
149	# undef false
150	# undef true
151	# undef bool
152	# else
153	# include <stddef.h>
154	# include <sys/types.h>
155	# endif
156
157
158	/* Define any types missing from sys/types.h on windows. */
159	# ifdef _MSC_VER
160	# undef ssize_t
161	typedef intptr_t ssize_t;
162	# endif
163
164	#else /* no crt */
165	# include <iprt/nocrt/compiler/compiler.h>
166	#endif /* no crt */
167
168	/** @def NULL
169	* NULL pointer.
170	*/
171	#ifndef NULL
172	# ifdef __cplusplus
173	# define NULL 0
174	# else
175	# define NULL ((void*)0)
176	# endif
177	#endif
178
179
180
181	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types IPRT Base Types
182	* @{
183	*/
184
185	/* define wchar_t, we don't wanna include all the wcsstuff to get this. */
186	#ifdef _MSC_VER
187	# ifndef _WCHAR_T_DEFINED
188	typedef unsigned short wchar_t;
189	# define _WCHAR_T_DEFINED
190	# endif
191	#endif
192	#ifdef __GNUC__
193	/** @todo wchar_t on GNUC */
194	#endif
195
196	/*
197	* C doesn't have bool.
198	*/
199	#ifndef __cplusplus
200	# if defined(__GNUC__)
201	# if defined(RT_OS_LINUX) && __GNUC__ < 3
202	typedef uint8_t bool;
203	# elif defined(RT_OS_FREEBSD)
204	# ifndef __bool_true_false_are_defined
205	typedef _Bool bool;
206	# endif
207	# else
208	# if (defined(RT_OS_DARWIN) \|\| defined(RT_OS_HAIKU)) && defined(_STDBOOL_H)
209	# undef bool
210	# endif
211	typedef _Bool bool;
212	# endif
213	# else
214	typedef unsigned char bool;
215	# endif
216	# ifndef true
217	# define true (1)
218	# endif
219	# ifndef false
220	# define false (0)
221	# endif
222	#endif
223
224	/**
225	* 128-bit unsigned integer.
226	*/
227	#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(RT_ARCH_AMD64)
228	typedef __uint128_t uint128_t;
229	#else
230	typedef struct uint128_s
231	{
232	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
233	uint64_t Hi;
234	uint64_t Lo;
235	# else
236	uint64_t Lo;
237	uint64_t Hi;
238	# endif
239	} uint128_t;
240	#endif
241
242
243	/**
244	* 128-bit signed integer.
245	*/
246	#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(RT_ARCH_AMD64)
247	typedef __int128_t int128_t;
248	#else
249	typedef struct int128_s
250	{
251	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
252	int64_t Hi;
253	uint64_t Lo;
254	# else
255	uint64_t Lo;
256	int64_t Hi;
257	# endif
258	} int128_t;
259	#endif
260
261
262	/**
263	* 16-bit unsigned integer union.
264	*/
265	typedef union RTUINT16U
266	{
267	/** natural view. */
268	uint16_t u;
269
270	/** 16-bit view. */
271	uint16_t au16[1];
272	/** 8-bit view. */
273	uint8_t au8[2];
274	/** 16-bit hi/lo view. */
275	struct
276	{
277	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
278	uint8_t Hi;
279	uint8_t Lo;
280	#else
281	uint8_t Lo;
282	uint8_t Hi;
283	#endif
284	} s;
285	} RTUINT16U;
286	/** Pointer to a 16-bit unsigned integer union. */
287	typedef RTUINT16U *PRTUINT16U;
288	/** Pointer to a const 32-bit unsigned integer union. */
289	typedef const RTUINT16U *PCRTUINT16U;
290
291
292	/**
293	* 32-bit unsigned integer union.
294	*/
295	typedef union RTUINT32U
296	{
297	/** natural view. */
298	uint32_t u;
299	/** Hi/Low view. */
300	struct
301	{
302	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
303	uint16_t Hi;
304	uint16_t Lo;
305	#else
306	uint16_t Lo;
307	uint16_t Hi;
308	#endif
309	} s;
310	/** Word view. */
311	struct
312	{
313	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
314	uint16_t w1;
315	uint16_t w0;
316	#else
317	uint16_t w0;
318	uint16_t w1;
319	#endif
320	} Words;
321
322	/** 32-bit view. */
323	uint32_t au32[1];
324	/** 16-bit view. */
325	uint16_t au16[2];
326	/** 8-bit view. */
327	uint8_t au8[4];
328	} RTUINT32U;
329	/** Pointer to a 32-bit unsigned integer union. */
330	typedef RTUINT32U *PRTUINT32U;
331	/** Pointer to a const 32-bit unsigned integer union. */
332	typedef const RTUINT32U *PCRTUINT32U;
333
334
335	/**
336	* 64-bit unsigned integer union.
337	*/
338	typedef union RTUINT64U
339	{
340	/** Natural view. */
341	uint64_t u;
342	/** Hi/Low view. */
343	struct
344	{
345	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
346	uint32_t Hi;
347	uint32_t Lo;
348	#else
349	uint32_t Lo;
350	uint32_t Hi;
351	#endif
352	} s;
353	/** Double-Word view. */
354	struct
355	{
356	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
357	uint32_t dw1;
358	uint32_t dw0;
359	#else
360	uint32_t dw0;
361	uint32_t dw1;
362	#endif
363	} DWords;
364	/** Word view. */
365	struct
366	{
367	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
368	uint16_t w3;
369	uint16_t w2;
370	uint16_t w1;
371	uint16_t w0;
372	#else
373	uint16_t w0;
374	uint16_t w1;
375	uint16_t w2;
376	uint16_t w3;
377	#endif
378	} Words;
379
380	/** 64-bit view. */
381	uint64_t au64[1];
382	/** 32-bit view. */
383	uint32_t au32[2];
384	/** 16-bit view. */
385	uint16_t au16[4];
386	/** 8-bit view. */
387	uint8_t au8[8];
388	} RTUINT64U;
389	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned integer union. */
390	typedef RTUINT64U *PRTUINT64U;
391	/** Pointer to a const 64-bit unsigned integer union. */
392	typedef const RTUINT64U *PCRTUINT64U;
393
394
395	/**
396	* 128-bit unsigned integer union.
397	*/
398	#pragma pack(1)
399	typedef union RTUINT128U
400	{
401	/** Natural view.
402	* WARNING! This member depends on the compiler supporting 128-bit stuff. */
403	uint128_t u;
404	/** Hi/Low view. */
405	struct
406	{
407	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
408	uint64_t Hi;
409	uint64_t Lo;
410	#else
411	uint64_t Lo;
412	uint64_t Hi;
413	#endif
414	} s;
415	/** Quad-Word view. */
416	struct
417	{
418	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
419	uint64_t qw1;
420	uint64_t qw0;
421	#else
422	uint64_t qw0;
423	uint64_t qw1;
424	#endif
425	} QWords;
426	/** Double-Word view. */
427	struct
428	{
429	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
430	uint32_t dw3;
431	uint32_t dw2;
432	uint32_t dw1;
433	uint32_t dw0;
434	#else
435	uint32_t dw0;
436	uint32_t dw1;
437	uint32_t dw2;
438	uint32_t dw3;
439	#endif
440	} DWords;
441	/** Word view. */
442	struct
443	{
444	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
445	uint16_t w7;
446	uint16_t w6;
447	uint16_t w5;
448	uint16_t w4;
449	uint16_t w3;
450	uint16_t w2;
451	uint16_t w1;
452	uint16_t w0;
453	#else
454	uint16_t w0;
455	uint16_t w1;
456	uint16_t w2;
457	uint16_t w3;
458	uint16_t w4;
459	uint16_t w5;
460	uint16_t w6;
461	uint16_t w7;
462	#endif
463	} Words;
464
465	/** 64-bit view. */
466	uint64_t au64[2];
467	/** 32-bit view. */
468	uint32_t au32[4];
469	/** 16-bit view. */
470	uint16_t au16[8];
471	/** 8-bit view. */
472	uint8_t au8[16];
473	} RTUINT128U;
474	#pragma pack()
475	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned integer union. */
476	typedef RTUINT128U *PRTUINT128U;
477	/** Pointer to a const 64-bit unsigned integer union. */
478	typedef const RTUINT128U *PCRTUINT128U;
479
480
481	/**
482	* Double precision floating point format (64-bit).
483	*/
484	typedef union RTFLOAT64U
485	{
486	#if defined(RT_ARCH_AMD64) \|\| defined(RT_ARCH_X86)
487	/** Double view. */
488	double rd;
489	#endif
490	/** Format using regular bitfields. */
491	struct
492	{
493	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
494	/** The sign indicator. */
495	uint32_t fSign : 1;
496	/** The exponent (offseted by 1023). */
497	uint32_t uExponent : 11;
498	/** The fraction, bits 32 thru 51. */
499	uint32_t u20FractionHigh : 20;
500	/** The fraction, bits 0 thru 31. */
501	uint32_t u32FractionLow;
502	# else
503	/** The fraction, bits 0 thru 31. */
504	uint32_t u32FractionLow;
505	/** The fraction, bits 32 thru 51. */
506	uint32_t u20FractionHigh : 20;
507	/** The exponent (offseted by 1023). */
508	uint32_t uExponent : 11;
509	/** The sign indicator. */
510	uint32_t fSign : 1;
511	# endif
512	} s;
513
514	#ifdef RT_COMPILER_GROKS_64BIT_BITFIELDS
515	/** Format using 64-bit bitfields. */
516	RT_GCC_EXTENSION struct
517	{
518	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
519	/** The sign indicator. */
520	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t fSign : 1;
521	/** The exponent (offseted by 1023). */
522	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t uExponent : 11;
523	/** The fraction. */
524	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t uFraction : 52;
525	# else
526	/** The fraction. */
527	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t uFraction : 52;
528	/** The exponent (offseted by 1023). */
529	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t uExponent : 11;
530	/** The sign indicator. */
531	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t fSign : 1;
532	# endif
533	} s64;
534	#endif
535
536	/** 64-bit view. */
537	uint64_t au64[1];
538	/** 32-bit view. */
539	uint32_t au32[2];
540	/** 16-bit view. */
541	uint16_t au16[4];
542	/** 8-bit view. */
543	uint8_t au8[8];
544	} RTFLOAT64U;
545	/** Pointer to a double precision floating point format union. */
546	typedef RTFLOAT64U *PRTFLOAT64U;
547	/** Pointer to a const double precision floating point format union. */
548	typedef const RTFLOAT64U *PCRTFLOAT64U;
549
550
551	/**
552	* Extended Double precision floating point format (80-bit).
553	*/
554	#pragma pack(1)
555	typedef union RTFLOAT80U
556	{
557	/** Format using bitfields. */
558	RT_GCC_EXTENSION struct
559	{
560	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
561	/** The sign indicator. */
562	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
563	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
564	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
565	/** The mantissa. */
566	uint64_t u64Mantissa;
567	# else
568	/** The mantissa. */
569	uint64_t u64Mantissa;
570	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
571	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
572	/** The sign indicator. */
573	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
574	# endif
575	} s;
576
577	/** 64-bit view. */
578	uint64_t au64[1];
579	/** 32-bit view. */
580	uint32_t au32[2];
581	/** 16-bit view. */
582	uint16_t au16[5];
583	/** 8-bit view. */
584	uint8_t au8[10];
585	} RTFLOAT80U;
586	#pragma pack()
587	/** Pointer to a extended precision floating point format union. */
588	typedef RTFLOAT80U *PRTFLOAT80U;
589	/** Pointer to a const extended precision floating point format union. */
590	typedef const RTFLOAT80U *PCRTFLOAT80U;
591
592
593	/**
594	* A variant of RTFLOAT80U that may be larger than 80-bits depending on how the
595	* compiler implements long double.
596	*/
597	#pragma pack(1)
598	typedef union RTFLOAT80U2
599	{
600	#ifdef RT_COMPILER_WITH_80BIT_LONG_DOUBLE
601	/** Long double view. */
602	long double lrd;
603	#endif
604	/** Format using bitfields. */
605	RT_GCC_EXTENSION struct
606	{
607	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
608	/** The sign indicator. */
609	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
610	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
611	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
612	/** The mantissa. */
613	uint64_t u64Mantissa;
614	#else
615	/** The mantissa. */
616	uint64_t u64Mantissa;
617	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
618	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
619	/** The sign indicator. */
620	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
621	#endif
622	} s;
623
624	/** Bitfield exposing the J bit and the fraction. */
625	RT_GCC_EXTENSION struct
626	{
627	#ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
628	/** The sign indicator. */
629	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
630	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
631	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
632	/** The J bit, aka the integer bit. */
633	uint32_t fInteger;
634	/** The fraction, bits 32 thru 62. */
635	uint32_t u31FractionHigh : 31;
636	/** The fraction, bits 0 thru 31. */
637	uint32_t u32FractionLow : 32;
638	#else
639	/** The fraction, bits 0 thru 31. */
640	uint32_t u32FractionLow : 32;
641	/** The fraction, bits 32 thru 62. */
642	uint32_t u31FractionHigh : 31;
643	/** The J bit, aka the integer bit. */
644	uint32_t fInteger;
645	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
646	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
647	/** The sign indicator. */
648	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
649	#endif
650	} sj;
651
652	#ifdef RT_COMPILER_GROKS_64BIT_BITFIELDS
653	/** 64-bit bitfields exposing the J bit and the fraction. */
654	RT_GCC_EXTENSION struct
655	{
656	# ifdef RT_BIG_ENDIAN
657	/** The sign indicator. */
658	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
659	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
660	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
661	/** The J bit, aka the integer bit. */
662	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t fInteger : 1;
663	/** The fraction. */
664	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t u63Fraction : 63;
665	# else
666	/** The fraction. */
667	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t u63Fraction : 63;
668	/** The J bit, aka the integer bit. */
669	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint64_t fInteger : 1;
670	/** The exponent (offseted by 16383). */
671	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t uExponent : 15;
672	/** The sign indicator. */
673	RT_GCC_EXTENSION uint16_t fSign : 1;
674	# endif
675	} sj64;
676	#endif
677
678	/** 64-bit view. */
679	uint64_t au64[1];
680	/** 32-bit view. */
681	uint32_t au32[2];
682	/** 16-bit view. */
683	uint16_t au16[5];
684	/** 8-bit view. */
685	uint8_t au8[10];
686	} RTFLOAT80U2;
687	#pragma pack()
688	/** Pointer to a extended precision floating point format union, 2nd
689	* variant. */
690	typedef RTFLOAT80U2 *PRTFLOAT80U2;
691	/** Pointer to a const extended precision floating point format union, 2nd
692	* variant. */
693	typedef const RTFLOAT80U2 *PCRTFLOAT80U2;
694
695
696	/** Generic function type.
697	* @see PFNRT
698	*/
699	typedef DECLCALLBACK(void) FNRT(void);
700
701	/** Generic function pointer.
702	* With -pedantic, gcc-4 complains when casting a function to a data object, for
703	* example:
704	*
705	* @code
706	* void foo(void)
707	* {
708	* }
709	*
710	* void bar = (void )foo;
711	* @endcode
712	*
713	* The compiler would warn with "ISO C++ forbids casting between
714	* pointer-to-function and pointer-to-object". The purpose of this warning is
715	* not to bother the programmer but to point out that he is probably doing
716	* something dangerous, assigning a pointer to executable code to a data object.
717	*/
718	typedef FNRT *PFNRT;
719
720	/** Millisecond interval. */
721	typedef uint32_t RTMSINTERVAL;
722	/** Pointer to a millisecond interval. */
723	typedef RTMSINTERVAL *PRTMSINTERVAL;
724	/** Pointer to a const millisecond interval. */
725	typedef const RTMSINTERVAL *PCRTMSINTERVAL;
726
727	/** Pointer to a time spec structure. */
728	typedef struct RTTIMESPEC *PRTTIMESPEC;
729	/** Pointer to a const time spec structure. */
730	typedef const struct RTTIMESPEC *PCRTTIMESPEC;
731
732	/**
733	* Generic pointer union.
734	*/
735	typedef union RTPTRUNION
736	{
737	/** Pointer into the void... */
738	void *pv;
739	/** Pointer to a 8-bit unsigned value. */
740	uint8_t *pu8;
741	/** Pointer to a 16-bit unsigned value. */
742	uint16_t *pu16;
743	/** Pointer to a 32-bit unsigned value. */
744	uint32_t *pu32;
745	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned value. */
746	uint64_t *pu64;
747	} RTPTRUNION;
748	/** Pointer to a pointer union. */
749	typedef RTPTRUNION *PRTPTRUNION;
750
751	/**
752	* Generic const pointer union.
753	*/
754	typedef union RTCPTRUNION
755	{
756	/** Pointer into the void... */
757	void const *pv;
758	/** Pointer to a 8-bit unsigned value. */
759	uint8_t const *pu8;
760	/** Pointer to a 16-bit unsigned value. */
761	uint16_t const *pu16;
762	/** Pointer to a 32-bit unsigned value. */
763	uint32_t const *pu32;
764	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned value. */
765	uint64_t const *pu64;
766	} RTCPTRUNION;
767	/** Pointer to a const pointer union. */
768	typedef RTCPTRUNION *PRTCPTRUNION;
769
770	/**
771	* Generic volatile pointer union.
772	*/
773	typedef union RTVPTRUNION
774	{
775	/** Pointer into the void... */
776	void volatile *pv;
777	/** Pointer to a 8-bit unsigned value. */
778	uint8_t volatile *pu8;
779	/** Pointer to a 16-bit unsigned value. */
780	uint16_t volatile *pu16;
781	/** Pointer to a 32-bit unsigned value. */
782	uint32_t volatile *pu32;
783	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned value. */
784	uint64_t volatile *pu64;
785	} RTVPTRUNION;
786	/** Pointer to a const pointer union. */
787	typedef RTVPTRUNION *PRTVPTRUNION;
788
789	/**
790	* Generic const volatile pointer union.
791	*/
792	typedef union RTCVPTRUNION
793	{
794	/** Pointer into the void... */
795	void const volatile *pv;
796	/** Pointer to a 8-bit unsigned value. */
797	uint8_t const volatile *pu8;
798	/** Pointer to a 16-bit unsigned value. */
799	uint16_t const volatile *pu16;
800	/** Pointer to a 32-bit unsigned value. */
801	uint32_t const volatile *pu32;
802	/** Pointer to a 64-bit unsigned value. */
803	uint64_t const volatile *pu64;
804	} RTCVPTRUNION;
805	/** Pointer to a const pointer union. */
806	typedef RTCVPTRUNION *PRTCVPTRUNION;
807
808
809	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types_both Common Guest and Host Context Basic Types
810	* @ingroup grp_rt_types
811	* @{
812	*/
813
814	/** Signed integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
815	#if (HC_ARCH_BITS == 32 && GC_ARCH_BITS == 32)
816	typedef int32_t RTINTPTR;
817	#elif (HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 \|\| GC_ARCH_BITS == 64)
818	typedef int64_t RTINTPTR;
819	#else
820	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS and/or GC_ARCH_BITS values.
821	#endif
822	/** Pointer to signed integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
823	typedef RTINTPTR *PRTINTPTR;
824	/** Pointer const to signed integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
825	typedef const RTINTPTR *PCRTINTPTR;
826	/** The maximum value the RTINTPTR type can hold. */
827	#if (HC_ARCH_BITS == 32 && GC_ARCH_BITS == 32)
828	# define RTINTPTR_MAX INT32_MAX
829	#elif (HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 \|\| GC_ARCH_BITS == 64)
830	# define RTINTPTR_MAX INT64_MAX
831	#else
832	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS and/or GC_ARCH_BITS values.
833	#endif
834	/** The minimum value the RTINTPTR type can hold. */
835	#if (HC_ARCH_BITS == 32 && GC_ARCH_BITS == 32)
836	# define RTINTPTR_MIN INT32_MIN
837	#elif (HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 \|\| GC_ARCH_BITS == 64)
838	# define RTINTPTR_MIN INT64_MIN
839	#else
840	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS and/or GC_ARCH_BITS values.
841	#endif
842
843	/** Unsigned integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
844	#if (HC_ARCH_BITS == 32 && GC_ARCH_BITS == 32)
845	typedef uint32_t RTUINTPTR;
846	#elif (HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 \|\| GC_ARCH_BITS == 64)
847	typedef uint64_t RTUINTPTR;
848	#else
849	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS and/or GC_ARCH_BITS values.
850	#endif
851	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
852	typedef RTUINTPTR *PRTUINTPTR;
853	/** Pointer const to unsigned integer which can contain both GC and HC pointers. */
854	typedef const RTUINTPTR *PCRTUINTPTR;
855	/** The maximum value the RTUINTPTR type can hold. */
856	#if (HC_ARCH_BITS == 32 && GC_ARCH_BITS == 32)
857	# define RTUINTPTR_MAX UINT32_MAX
858	#elif (HC_ARCH_BITS == 64 \|\| GC_ARCH_BITS == 64)
859	# define RTUINTPTR_MAX UINT64_MAX
860	#else
861	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS and/or GC_ARCH_BITS values.
862	#endif
863
864	/** Signed integer. */
865	typedef int32_t RTINT;
866	/** Pointer to signed integer. */
867	typedef RTINT *PRTINT;
868	/** Pointer to const signed integer. */
869	typedef const RTINT *PCRTINT;
870
871	/** Unsigned integer. */
872	typedef uint32_t RTUINT;
873	/** Pointer to unsigned integer. */
874	typedef RTUINT *PRTUINT;
875	/** Pointer to const unsigned integer. */
876	typedef const RTUINT *PCRTUINT;
877
878	/** A file offset / size (off_t). */
879	typedef int64_t RTFOFF;
880	/** Pointer to a file offset / size. */
881	typedef RTFOFF *PRTFOFF;
882	/** The max value for RTFOFF. */
883	#define RTFOFF_MAX INT64_MAX
884	/** The min value for RTFOFF. */
885	#define RTFOFF_MIN INT64_MIN
886
887	/** File mode (see iprt/fs.h). */
888	typedef uint32_t RTFMODE;
889	/** Pointer to file mode. */
890	typedef RTFMODE *PRTFMODE;
891
892	/** Device unix number. */
893	typedef uint32_t RTDEV;
894	/** Pointer to a device unix number. */
895	typedef RTDEV *PRTDEV;
896
897	/** @name RTDEV Macros
898	* @{ */
899	/**
900	* Our makedev macro.
901	* @returns RTDEV
902	* @param uMajor The major device number.
903	* @param uMinor The minor device number.
904	*/
905	#define RTDEV_MAKE(uMajor, uMinor) ((RTDEV)( ((RTDEV)(uMajor) << 24) \| (uMinor & UINT32_C(0x00ffffff)) ))
906	/**
907	* Get the major device node number from an RTDEV type.
908	* @returns The major device number of @a uDev
909	* @param uDev The device number.
910	*/
911	#define RTDEV_MAJOR(uDev) ((uDev) >> 24)
912	/**
913	* Get the minor device node number from an RTDEV type.
914	* @returns The minor device number of @a uDev
915	* @param uDev The device number.
916	*/
917	#define RTDEV_MINOR(uDev) ((uDev) & UINT32_C(0x00ffffff))
918	/** @} */
919
920	/** i-node number. */
921	typedef uint64_t RTINODE;
922	/** Pointer to a i-node number. */
923	typedef RTINODE *PRTINODE;
924
925	/** User id. */
926	typedef uint32_t RTUID;
927	/** Pointer to a user id. */
928	typedef RTUID *PRTUID;
929	/** NIL user id.
930	* @todo check this for portability! */
931	#define NIL_RTUID (~(RTUID)0)
932
933	/** Group id. */
934	typedef uint32_t RTGID;
935	/** Pointer to a group id. */
936	typedef RTGID *PRTGID;
937	/** NIL group id.
938	* @todo check this for portability! */
939	#define NIL_RTGID (~(RTGID)0)
940
941	/** I/O Port. */
942	typedef uint16_t RTIOPORT;
943	/** Pointer to I/O Port. */
944	typedef RTIOPORT *PRTIOPORT;
945	/** Pointer to const I/O Port. */
946	typedef const RTIOPORT *PCRTIOPORT;
947
948	/** Selector. */
949	typedef uint16_t RTSEL;
950	/** Pointer to selector. */
951	typedef RTSEL *PRTSEL;
952	/** Pointer to const selector. */
953	typedef const RTSEL *PCRTSEL;
954	/** Max selector value. */
955	#define RTSEL_MAX UINT16_MAX
956
957	/** Far 16-bit pointer. */
958	#pragma pack(1)
959	typedef struct RTFAR16
960	{
961	uint16_t off;
962	RTSEL sel;
963	} RTFAR16;
964	#pragma pack()
965	/** Pointer to Far 16-bit pointer. */
966	typedef RTFAR16 *PRTFAR16;
967	/** Pointer to const Far 16-bit pointer. */
968	typedef const RTFAR16 *PCRTFAR16;
969
970	/** Far 32-bit pointer. */
971	#pragma pack(1)
972	typedef struct RTFAR32
973	{
974	uint32_t off;
975	RTSEL sel;
976	} RTFAR32;
977	#pragma pack()
978	/** Pointer to Far 32-bit pointer. */
979	typedef RTFAR32 *PRTFAR32;
980	/** Pointer to const Far 32-bit pointer. */
981	typedef const RTFAR32 *PCRTFAR32;
982
983	/** Far 64-bit pointer. */
984	#pragma pack(1)
985	typedef struct RTFAR64
986	{
987	uint64_t off;
988	RTSEL sel;
989	} RTFAR64;
990	#pragma pack()
991	/** Pointer to Far 64-bit pointer. */
992	typedef RTFAR64 *PRTFAR64;
993	/** Pointer to const Far 64-bit pointer. */
994	typedef const RTFAR64 *PCRTFAR64;
995
996	/** @} */
997
998
999	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types_hc Host Context Basic Types
1000	* @ingroup grp_rt_types
1001	* @{
1002	*/
1003
1004	/** HC Natural signed integer.
1005	* @deprecated silly type. */
1006	typedef int32_t RTHCINT;
1007	/** Pointer to HC Natural signed integer.
1008	* @deprecated silly type. */
1009	typedef RTHCINT *PRTHCINT;
1010	/** Pointer to const HC Natural signed integer.
1011	* @deprecated silly type. */
1012	typedef const RTHCINT *PCRTHCINT;
1013
1014	/** HC Natural unsigned integer.
1015	* @deprecated silly type. */
1016	typedef uint32_t RTHCUINT;
1017	/** Pointer to HC Natural unsigned integer.
1018	* @deprecated silly type. */
1019	typedef RTHCUINT *PRTHCUINT;
1020	/** Pointer to const HC Natural unsigned integer.
1021	* @deprecated silly type. */
1022	typedef const RTHCUINT *PCRTHCUINT;
1023
1024
1025	/** Signed integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1026	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1027	typedef int32_t RTHCINTPTR;
1028	#elif HC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1029	typedef int64_t RTHCINTPTR;
1030	#else
1031	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS value.
1032	#endif
1033	/** Pointer to signed integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1034	typedef RTHCINTPTR *PRTHCINTPTR;
1035	/** Pointer to const signed integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1036	typedef const RTHCINTPTR *PCRTHCINTPTR;
1037	/** Max RTHCINTPTR value. */
1038	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1039	# define RTHCINTPTR_MAX INT32_MAX
1040	#else
1041	# define RTHCINTPTR_MAX INT64_MAX
1042	#endif
1043	/** Min RTHCINTPTR value. */
1044	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1045	# define RTHCINTPTR_MIN INT32_MIN
1046	#else
1047	# define RTHCINTPTR_MIN INT64_MIN
1048	#endif
1049
1050	/** Signed integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1051	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1052	typedef int32_t RTR3INTPTR;
1053	#elif R3_ARCH_BITS == 64
1054	typedef int64_t RTR3INTPTR;
1055	#else
1056	# error Unsupported R3_ARCH_BITS value.
1057	#endif
1058	/** Pointer to signed integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1059	typedef RTR3INTPTR *PRTR3INTPTR;
1060	/** Pointer to const signed integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1061	typedef const RTR3INTPTR *PCRTR3INTPTR;
1062	/** Max RTR3INTPTR value. */
1063	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1064	# define RTR3INTPTR_MAX INT32_MAX
1065	#else
1066	# define RTR3INTPTR_MAX INT64_MAX
1067	#endif
1068	/** Min RTR3INTPTR value. */
1069	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1070	# define RTR3INTPTR_MIN INT32_MIN
1071	#else
1072	# define RTR3INTPTR_MIN INT64_MIN
1073	#endif
1074
1075	/** Signed integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1076	#if R0_ARCH_BITS == 32
1077	typedef int32_t RTR0INTPTR;
1078	#elif R0_ARCH_BITS == 64
1079	typedef int64_t RTR0INTPTR;
1080	#else
1081	# error Unsupported R0_ARCH_BITS value.
1082	#endif
1083	/** Pointer to signed integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1084	typedef RTR0INTPTR *PRTR0INTPTR;
1085	/** Pointer to const signed integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1086	typedef const RTR0INTPTR *PCRTR0INTPTR;
1087	/** Max RTR0INTPTR value. */
1088	#if R0_ARCH_BITS == 32
1089	# define RTR0INTPTR_MAX INT32_MAX
1090	#else
1091	# define RTR0INTPTR_MAX INT64_MAX
1092	#endif
1093	/** Min RTHCINTPTR value. */
1094	#if R0_ARCH_BITS == 32
1095	# define RTR0INTPTR_MIN INT32_MIN
1096	#else
1097	# define RTR0INTPTR_MIN INT64_MIN
1098	#endif
1099
1100
1101	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1102	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1103	typedef uint32_t RTHCUINTPTR;
1104	#elif HC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1105	typedef uint64_t RTHCUINTPTR;
1106	#else
1107	# error Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS value.
1108	#endif
1109	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1110	typedef RTHCUINTPTR *PRTHCUINTPTR;
1111	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC pointer. */
1112	typedef const RTHCUINTPTR *PCRTHCUINTPTR;
1113	/** Max RTHCUINTTPR value. */
1114	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1115	# define RTHCUINTPTR_MAX UINT32_MAX
1116	#else
1117	# define RTHCUINTPTR_MAX UINT64_MAX
1118	#endif
1119
1120	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1121	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1122	typedef uint32_t RTR3UINTPTR;
1123	#elif R3_ARCH_BITS == 64
1124	typedef uint64_t RTR3UINTPTR;
1125	#else
1126	# error Unsupported R3_ARCH_BITS value.
1127	#endif
1128	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1129	typedef RTR3UINTPTR *PRTR3UINTPTR;
1130	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-3 pointer. */
1131	typedef const RTR3UINTPTR *PCRTR3UINTPTR;
1132	/** Max RTHCUINTTPR value. */
1133	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1134	# define RTR3UINTPTR_MAX UINT32_MAX
1135	#else
1136	# define RTR3UINTPTR_MAX UINT64_MAX
1137	#endif
1138
1139	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1140	#if R0_ARCH_BITS == 32
1141	typedef uint32_t RTR0UINTPTR;
1142	#elif R0_ARCH_BITS == 64
1143	typedef uint64_t RTR0UINTPTR;
1144	#else
1145	# error Unsupported R0_ARCH_BITS value.
1146	#endif
1147	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1148	typedef RTR0UINTPTR *PRTR0UINTPTR;
1149	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a HC ring-0 pointer. */
1150	typedef const RTR0UINTPTR *PCRTR0UINTPTR;
1151	/** Max RTR0UINTTPR value. */
1152	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1153	# define RTR0UINTPTR_MAX UINT32_MAX
1154	#else
1155	# define RTR0UINTPTR_MAX UINT64_MAX
1156	#endif
1157
1158
1159	/** Host Physical Memory Address. */
1160	typedef uint64_t RTHCPHYS;
1161	/** Pointer to Host Physical Memory Address. */
1162	typedef RTHCPHYS *PRTHCPHYS;
1163	/** Pointer to const Host Physical Memory Address. */
1164	typedef const RTHCPHYS *PCRTHCPHYS;
1165	/** @def NIL_RTHCPHYS
1166	* NIL HC Physical Address.
1167	* NIL_RTHCPHYS is used to signal an invalid physical address, similar
1168	* to the NULL pointer.
1169	*/
1170	#define NIL_RTHCPHYS (~(RTHCPHYS)0)
1171	/** Max RTHCPHYS value. */
1172	#define RTHCPHYS_MAX UINT64_MAX
1173
1174
1175	/** HC pointer. */
1176	#ifndef IN_RC
1177	typedef void * RTHCPTR;
1178	#else
1179	typedef RTHCUINTPTR RTHCPTR;
1180	#endif
1181	/** Pointer to HC pointer. */
1182	typedef RTHCPTR *PRTHCPTR;
1183	/** Pointer to const HC pointer. */
1184	typedef const RTHCPTR *PCRTHCPTR;
1185	/** @def NIL_RTHCPTR
1186	* NIL HC pointer.
1187	*/
1188	#define NIL_RTHCPTR ((RTHCPTR)0)
1189	/** Max RTHCPTR value. */
1190	#define RTHCPTR_MAX ((RTHCPTR)RTHCUINTPTR_MAX)
1191
1192
1193	/** HC ring-3 pointer. */
1194	#ifdef IN_RING3
1195	typedef void * RTR3PTR;
1196	#else
1197	typedef RTR3UINTPTR RTR3PTR;
1198	#endif
1199	/** Pointer to HC ring-3 pointer. */
1200	typedef RTR3PTR *PRTR3PTR;
1201	/** Pointer to const HC ring-3 pointer. */
1202	typedef const RTR3PTR *PCRTR3PTR;
1203	/** @def NIL_RTR3PTR
1204	* NIL HC ring-3 pointer.
1205	*/
1206	#ifndef IN_RING3
1207	# define NIL_RTR3PTR ((RTR3PTR)0)
1208	#else
1209	# define NIL_RTR3PTR (NULL)
1210	#endif
1211	/** Max RTR3PTR value. */
1212	#define RTR3PTR_MAX ((RTR3PTR)RTR3UINTPTR_MAX)
1213
1214	/** HC ring-0 pointer. */
1215	#ifdef IN_RING0
1216	typedef void * RTR0PTR;
1217	#else
1218	typedef RTR0UINTPTR RTR0PTR;
1219	#endif
1220	/** Pointer to HC ring-0 pointer. */
1221	typedef RTR0PTR *PRTR0PTR;
1222	/** Pointer to const HC ring-0 pointer. */
1223	typedef const RTR0PTR *PCRTR0PTR;
1224	/** @def NIL_RTR0PTR
1225	* NIL HC ring-0 pointer.
1226	*/
1227	#ifndef IN_RING0
1228	# define NIL_RTR0PTR ((RTR0PTR)0)
1229	#else
1230	# define NIL_RTR0PTR (NULL)
1231	#endif
1232	/** Max RTR3PTR value. */
1233	#define RTR0PTR_MAX ((RTR0PTR)RTR0UINTPTR_MAX)
1234
1235
1236	/** Unsigned integer register in the host context. */
1237	#if HC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1238	typedef uint32_t RTHCUINTREG;
1239	#elif HC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1240	typedef uint64_t RTHCUINTREG;
1241	#else
1242	# error "Unsupported HC_ARCH_BITS!"
1243	#endif
1244	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the host context. */
1245	typedef RTHCUINTREG *PRTHCUINTREG;
1246	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the host context. */
1247	typedef const RTHCUINTREG *PCRTHCUINTREG;
1248
1249	/** Unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1250	#if R3_ARCH_BITS == 32
1251	typedef uint32_t RTR3UINTREG;
1252	#elif R3_ARCH_BITS == 64
1253	typedef uint64_t RTR3UINTREG;
1254	#else
1255	# error "Unsupported R3_ARCH_BITS!"
1256	#endif
1257	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1258	typedef RTR3UINTREG *PRTR3UINTREG;
1259	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1260	typedef const RTR3UINTREG *PCRTR3UINTREG;
1261
1262	/** Unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1263	#if R0_ARCH_BITS == 32
1264	typedef uint32_t RTR0UINTREG;
1265	#elif R0_ARCH_BITS == 64
1266	typedef uint64_t RTR0UINTREG;
1267	#else
1268	# error "Unsupported R3_ARCH_BITS!"
1269	#endif
1270	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1271	typedef RTR0UINTREG *PRTR0UINTREG;
1272	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the host ring-3 context. */
1273	typedef const RTR0UINTREG *PCRTR0UINTREG;
1274
1275	/** @} */
1276
1277
1278	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types_gc Guest Context Basic Types
1279	* @ingroup grp_rt_types
1280	* @{
1281	*/
1282
1283	/** Natural signed integer in the GC.
1284	* @deprecated silly type. */
1285	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1286	typedef int32_t RTGCINT;
1287	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 64 /** @todo this isn't right, natural int is 32-bit, see RTHCINT. */
1288	typedef int64_t RTGCINT;
1289	#endif
1290	/** Pointer to natural signed integer in GC.
1291	* @deprecated silly type. */
1292	typedef RTGCINT *PRTGCINT;
1293	/** Pointer to const natural signed integer in GC.
1294	* @deprecated silly type. */
1295	typedef const RTGCINT *PCRTGCINT;
1296
1297	/** Natural unsigned integer in the GC.
1298	* @deprecated silly type. */
1299	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1300	typedef uint32_t RTGCUINT;
1301	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 64 /** @todo this isn't right, natural int is 32-bit, see RTHCUINT. */
1302	typedef uint64_t RTGCUINT;
1303	#endif
1304	/** Pointer to natural unsigned integer in GC.
1305	* @deprecated silly type. */
1306	typedef RTGCUINT *PRTGCUINT;
1307	/** Pointer to const natural unsigned integer in GC.
1308	* @deprecated silly type. */
1309	typedef const RTGCUINT *PCRTGCUINT;
1310
1311	/** Signed integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1312	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1313	typedef int32_t RTGCINTPTR;
1314	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1315	typedef int64_t RTGCINTPTR;
1316	#endif
1317	/** Pointer to signed integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1318	typedef RTGCINTPTR *PRTGCINTPTR;
1319	/** Pointer to const signed integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1320	typedef const RTGCINTPTR *PCRTGCINTPTR;
1321
1322	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1323	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1324	typedef uint32_t RTGCUINTPTR;
1325	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1326	typedef uint64_t RTGCUINTPTR;
1327	#else
1328	# error Unsupported GC_ARCH_BITS value.
1329	#endif
1330	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1331	typedef RTGCUINTPTR *PRTGCUINTPTR;
1332	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a GC pointer. */
1333	typedef const RTGCUINTPTR *PCRTGCUINTPTR;
1334
1335	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a 32 bits GC pointer. */
1336	typedef uint32_t RTGCUINTPTR32;
1337	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a 32 bits GC pointer. */
1338	typedef RTGCUINTPTR32 *PRTGCUINTPTR32;
1339	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a 32 bits GC pointer. */
1340	typedef const RTGCUINTPTR32 *PCRTGCUINTPTR32;
1341
1342	/** Unsigned integer which can contain a 64 bits GC pointer. */
1343	typedef uint64_t RTGCUINTPTR64;
1344	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a 32 bits GC pointer. */
1345	typedef RTGCUINTPTR64 *PRTGCUINTPTR64;
1346	/** Pointer to unsigned integer which can contain a 32 bits GC pointer. */
1347	typedef const RTGCUINTPTR64 *PCRTGCUINTPTR64;
1348
1349	/** Guest Physical Memory Address.*/
1350	typedef uint64_t RTGCPHYS;
1351	/** Pointer to Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1352	typedef RTGCPHYS *PRTGCPHYS;
1353	/** Pointer to const Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1354	typedef const RTGCPHYS *PCRTGCPHYS;
1355	/** @def NIL_RTGCPHYS
1356	* NIL GC Physical Address.
1357	* NIL_RTGCPHYS is used to signal an invalid physical address, similar
1358	* to the NULL pointer. Note that this value may actually be valid in
1359	* some contexts.
1360	*/
1361	#define NIL_RTGCPHYS (~(RTGCPHYS)0U)
1362	/** Max guest physical memory address value. */
1363	#define RTGCPHYS_MAX UINT64_MAX
1364
1365
1366	/** Guest Physical Memory Address; limited to 32 bits.*/
1367	typedef uint32_t RTGCPHYS32;
1368	/** Pointer to Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1369	typedef RTGCPHYS32 *PRTGCPHYS32;
1370	/** Pointer to const Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1371	typedef const RTGCPHYS32 *PCRTGCPHYS32;
1372	/** @def NIL_RTGCPHYS32
1373	* NIL GC Physical Address.
1374	* NIL_RTGCPHYS32 is used to signal an invalid physical address, similar
1375	* to the NULL pointer. Note that this value may actually be valid in
1376	* some contexts.
1377	*/
1378	#define NIL_RTGCPHYS32 (~(RTGCPHYS32)0)
1379
1380
1381	/** Guest Physical Memory Address; limited to 64 bits.*/
1382	typedef uint64_t RTGCPHYS64;
1383	/** Pointer to Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1384	typedef RTGCPHYS64 *PRTGCPHYS64;
1385	/** Pointer to const Guest Physical Memory Address. */
1386	typedef const RTGCPHYS64 *PCRTGCPHYS64;
1387	/** @def NIL_RTGCPHYS64
1388	* NIL GC Physical Address.
1389	* NIL_RTGCPHYS64 is used to signal an invalid physical address, similar
1390	* to the NULL pointer. Note that this value may actually be valid in
1391	* some contexts.
1392	*/
1393	#define NIL_RTGCPHYS64 (~(RTGCPHYS64)0)
1394
1395	/** Guest context pointer, 32 bits.
1396	* Keep in mind that this type is an unsigned integer in
1397	* HC and void pointer in GC.
1398	*/
1399	typedef RTGCUINTPTR32 RTGCPTR32;
1400	/** Pointer to a guest context pointer. */
1401	typedef RTGCPTR32 *PRTGCPTR32;
1402	/** Pointer to a const guest context pointer. */
1403	typedef const RTGCPTR32 *PCRTGCPTR32;
1404	/** @def NIL_RTGCPTR32
1405	* NIL GC pointer.
1406	*/
1407	#define NIL_RTGCPTR32 ((RTGCPTR32)0)
1408
1409	/** Guest context pointer, 64 bits.
1410	*/
1411	typedef RTGCUINTPTR64 RTGCPTR64;
1412	/** Pointer to a guest context pointer. */
1413	typedef RTGCPTR64 *PRTGCPTR64;
1414	/** Pointer to a const guest context pointer. */
1415	typedef const RTGCPTR64 *PCRTGCPTR64;
1416	/** @def NIL_RTGCPTR64
1417	* NIL GC pointer.
1418	*/
1419	#define NIL_RTGCPTR64 ((RTGCPTR64)0)
1420
1421	/** Guest context pointer.
1422	* Keep in mind that this type is an unsigned integer in
1423	* HC and void pointer in GC.
1424	*/
1425	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1426	typedef RTGCPTR64 RTGCPTR;
1427	/** Pointer to a guest context pointer. */
1428	typedef PRTGCPTR64 PRTGCPTR;
1429	/** Pointer to a const guest context pointer. */
1430	typedef PCRTGCPTR64 PCRTGCPTR;
1431	/** @def NIL_RTGCPTR
1432	* NIL GC pointer.
1433	*/
1434	# define NIL_RTGCPTR NIL_RTGCPTR64
1435	/** Max RTGCPTR value. */
1436	# define RTGCPTR_MAX UINT64_MAX
1437	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1438	typedef RTGCPTR32 RTGCPTR;
1439	/** Pointer to a guest context pointer. */
1440	typedef PRTGCPTR32 PRTGCPTR;
1441	/** Pointer to a const guest context pointer. */
1442	typedef PCRTGCPTR32 PCRTGCPTR;
1443	/** @def NIL_RTGCPTR
1444	* NIL GC pointer.
1445	*/
1446	# define NIL_RTGCPTR NIL_RTGCPTR32
1447	/** Max RTGCPTR value. */
1448	# define RTGCPTR_MAX UINT32_MAX
1449	#else
1450	# error "Unsupported GC_ARCH_BITS!"
1451	#endif
1452
1453	/** Unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1454	typedef uint32_t RTGCUINTREG32;
1455	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1456	typedef RTGCUINTREG32 *PRTGCUINTREG32;
1457	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1458	typedef const RTGCUINTREG32 *PCRTGCUINTREG32;
1459
1460	typedef uint64_t RTGCUINTREG64;
1461	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1462	typedef RTGCUINTREG64 *PRTGCUINTREG64;
1463	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1464	typedef const RTGCUINTREG64 *PCRTGCUINTREG64;
1465
1466	#if GC_ARCH_BITS == 64
1467	typedef RTGCUINTREG64 RTGCUINTREG;
1468	#elif GC_ARCH_BITS == 32
1469	typedef RTGCUINTREG32 RTGCUINTREG;
1470	#else
1471	# error "Unsupported GC_ARCH_BITS!"
1472	#endif
1473	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1474	typedef RTGCUINTREG *PRTGCUINTREG;
1475	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the guest context. */
1476	typedef const RTGCUINTREG *PCRTGCUINTREG;
1477
1478	/** @} */
1479
1480	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types_rc Raw mode Context Basic Types
1481	* @ingroup grp_rt_types
1482	* @{
1483	*/
1484
1485	/** Raw mode context pointer; a 32 bits guest context pointer.
1486	* Keep in mind that this type is an unsigned integer in
1487	* HC and void pointer in RC.
1488	*/
1489	#ifdef IN_RC
1490	typedef void * RTRCPTR;
1491	#else
1492	typedef uint32_t RTRCPTR;
1493	#endif
1494	/** Pointer to a raw mode context pointer. */
1495	typedef RTRCPTR *PRTRCPTR;
1496	/** Pointer to a const raw mode context pointer. */
1497	typedef const RTRCPTR *PCRTRCPTR;
1498	/** @def NIL_RTGCPTR
1499	* NIL RC pointer.
1500	*/
1501	#ifndef IN_RC
1502	# define NIL_RTRCPTR ((RTRCPTR)0)
1503	#else
1504	# define NIL_RTRCPTR (NULL)
1505	#endif
1506	/** @def RTRCPTR_MAX
1507	* The maximum value a RTRCPTR can have. Mostly used as INVALID value.
1508	*/
1509	#define RTRCPTR_MAX ((RTRCPTR)UINT32_MAX)
1510
1511	/** Raw mode context pointer, unsigned integer variant. */
1512	typedef int32_t RTRCINTPTR;
1513	/** @def RTRCUINTPTR_MAX
1514	* The maximum value a RTRCUINPTR can have.
1515	*/
1516	#define RTRCUINTPTR_MAX ((RTRCUINTPTR)UINT32_MAX)
1517
1518	/** Raw mode context pointer, signed integer variant. */
1519	typedef uint32_t RTRCUINTPTR;
1520	/** @def RTRCINTPTR_MIN
1521	* The minimum value a RTRCINPTR can have.
1522	*/
1523	#define RTRCINTPTR_MIN ((RTRCINTPTR)INT32_MIN)
1524	/** @def RTRCINTPTR_MAX
1525	* The maximum value a RTRCINPTR can have.
1526	*/
1527	#define RTRCINTPTR_MAX ((RTRCINTPTR)INT32_MAX)
1528
1529	/** @} */
1530
1531
1532	/** @defgroup grp_rt_types_cc Current Context Basic Types
1533	* @ingroup grp_rt_types
1534	* @{
1535	*/
1536
1537	/** Current Context Physical Memory Address.*/
1538	#ifdef IN_RC
1539	typedef RTGCPHYS RTCCPHYS;
1540	#else
1541	typedef RTHCPHYS RTCCPHYS;
1542	#endif
1543	/** Pointer to Current Context Physical Memory Address. */
1544	typedef RTCCPHYS *PRTCCPHYS;
1545	/** Pointer to const Current Context Physical Memory Address. */
1546	typedef const RTCCPHYS *PCRTCCPHYS;
1547	/** @def NIL_RTCCPHYS
1548	* NIL CC Physical Address.
1549	* NIL_RTCCPHYS is used to signal an invalid physical address, similar
1550	* to the NULL pointer.
1551	*/
1552	#ifdef IN_RC
1553	# define NIL_RTCCPHYS NIL_RTGCPHYS
1554	#else
1555	# define NIL_RTCCPHYS NIL_RTHCPHYS
1556	#endif
1557
1558	/** Unsigned integer register in the current context. */
1559	#if ARCH_BITS == 32
1560	typedef uint32_t RTCCUINTREG;
1561	#elif ARCH_BITS == 64
1562	typedef uint64_t RTCCUINTREG;
1563	#else
1564	# error "Unsupported ARCH_BITS!"
1565	#endif
1566	/** Pointer to an unsigned integer register in the current context. */
1567	typedef RTCCUINTREG *PRTCCUINTREG;
1568	/** Pointer to a const unsigned integer register in the current context. */
1569	typedef RTCCUINTREG const *PCRTCCUINTREG;
1570
1571	/** Signed integer register in the current context. */
1572	#if ARCH_BITS == 32
1573	typedef int32_t RTCCINTREG;
1574	#elif ARCH_BITS == 64
1575	typedef int64_t RTCCINTREG;
1576	#endif
1577	/** Pointer to a signed integer register in the current context. */
1578	typedef RTCCINTREG *PRTCCINTREG;
1579	/** Pointer to a const signed integer register in the current context. */
1580	typedef RTCCINTREG const *PCRTCCINTREG;
1581
1582	/** @} */
1583
1584
1585	/** Pointer to a critical section. */
1586	typedef struct RTCRITSECT *PRTCRITSECT;
1587	/** Pointer to a const critical section. */
1588	typedef const struct RTCRITSECT *PCRTCRITSECT;
1589
1590	/** Pointer to a read/write critical section. */
1591	typedef struct RTCRITSECTRW *PRTCRITSECTRW;
1592	/** Pointer to a const read/write critical section. */
1593	typedef const struct RTCRITSECTRW *PCRTCRITSECTRW;
1594
1595
1596	/** Condition variable handle. */
1597	typedef R3PTRTYPE(struct RTCONDVARINTERNAL *) RTCONDVAR;
1598	/** Pointer to a condition variable handle. */
1599	typedef RTCONDVAR *PRTCONDVAR;
1600	/** Nil condition variable handle. */
1601	#define NIL_RTCONDVAR 0
1602
1603	/** File handle. */
1604	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTFILEINT *) RTFILE;
1605	/** Pointer to file handle. */
1606	typedef RTFILE *PRTFILE;
1607	/** Nil file handle. */
1608	#define NIL_RTFILE ((RTFILE)~(RTHCINTPTR)0)
1609
1610	/** Async I/O request handle. */
1611	typedef R3PTRTYPE(struct RTFILEAIOREQINTERNAL *) RTFILEAIOREQ;
1612	/** Pointer to an async I/O request handle. */
1613	typedef RTFILEAIOREQ *PRTFILEAIOREQ;
1614	/** Nil request handle. */
1615	#define NIL_RTFILEAIOREQ 0
1616
1617	/** Async I/O completion context handle. */
1618	typedef R3PTRTYPE(struct RTFILEAIOCTXINTERNAL *) RTFILEAIOCTX;
1619	/** Pointer to an async I/O completion context handle. */
1620	typedef RTFILEAIOCTX *PRTFILEAIOCTX;
1621	/** Nil context handle. */
1622	#define NIL_RTFILEAIOCTX 0
1623
1624	/** Loader module handle. */
1625	typedef R3PTRTYPE(struct RTLDRMODINTERNAL *) RTLDRMOD;
1626	/** Pointer to a loader module handle. */
1627	typedef RTLDRMOD *PRTLDRMOD;
1628	/** Nil loader module handle. */
1629	#define NIL_RTLDRMOD 0
1630
1631	/** Lock validator class handle. */
1632	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTLOCKVALCLASSINT *) RTLOCKVALCLASS;
1633	/** Pointer to a lock validator class handle. */
1634	typedef RTLOCKVALCLASS *PRTLOCKVALCLASS;
1635	/** Nil lock validator class handle. */
1636	#define NIL_RTLOCKVALCLASS ((RTLOCKVALCLASS)0)
1637
1638	/** Ring-0 memory object handle. */
1639	typedef R0PTRTYPE(struct RTR0MEMOBJINTERNAL *) RTR0MEMOBJ;
1640	/** Pointer to a Ring-0 memory object handle. */
1641	typedef RTR0MEMOBJ *PRTR0MEMOBJ;
1642	/** Nil ring-0 memory object handle. */
1643	#define NIL_RTR0MEMOBJ 0
1644
1645	/** Native thread handle. */
1646	typedef RTHCUINTPTR RTNATIVETHREAD;
1647	/** Pointer to an native thread handle. */
1648	typedef RTNATIVETHREAD *PRTNATIVETHREAD;
1649	/** Nil native thread handle. */
1650	#define NIL_RTNATIVETHREAD (~(RTNATIVETHREAD)0)
1651
1652	/** Pipe handle. */
1653	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTPIPEINTERNAL *) RTPIPE;
1654	/** Pointer to a pipe handle. */
1655	typedef RTPIPE *PRTPIPE;
1656	/** Nil pipe handle.
1657	* @remarks This is not 0 because of UNIX and OS/2 handle values. Take care! */
1658	#define NIL_RTPIPE ((RTPIPE)RTHCUINTPTR_MAX)
1659
1660	/** @typedef RTPOLLSET
1661	* Poll set handle. */
1662	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTPOLLSETINTERNAL *) RTPOLLSET;
1663	/** Pointer to a poll set handle. */
1664	typedef RTPOLLSET *PRTPOLLSET;
1665	/** Nil poll set handle handle. */
1666	#define NIL_RTPOLLSET ((RTPOLLSET)0)
1667
1668	/** Process identifier. */
1669	typedef uint32_t RTPROCESS;
1670	/** Pointer to a process identifier. */
1671	typedef RTPROCESS *PRTPROCESS;
1672	/** Nil process identifier. */
1673	#define NIL_RTPROCESS (~(RTPROCESS)0)
1674
1675	/** Process ring-0 handle. */
1676	typedef RTR0UINTPTR RTR0PROCESS;
1677	/** Pointer to a ring-0 process handle. */
1678	typedef RTR0PROCESS *PRTR0PROCESS;
1679	/** Nil ring-0 process handle. */
1680	#define NIL_RTR0PROCESS (~(RTR0PROCESS)0)
1681
1682	/** @typedef RTSEMEVENT
1683	* Event Semaphore handle. */
1684	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMEVENTINTERNAL *) RTSEMEVENT;
1685	/** Pointer to an event semaphore handle. */
1686	typedef RTSEMEVENT *PRTSEMEVENT;
1687	/** Nil event semaphore handle. */
1688	#define NIL_RTSEMEVENT 0
1689
1690	/** @typedef RTSEMEVENTMULTI
1691	* Event Multiple Release Semaphore handle. */
1692	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMEVENTMULTIINTERNAL *) RTSEMEVENTMULTI;
1693	/** Pointer to an event multiple release semaphore handle. */
1694	typedef RTSEMEVENTMULTI *PRTSEMEVENTMULTI;
1695	/** Nil multiple release event semaphore handle. */
1696	#define NIL_RTSEMEVENTMULTI 0
1697
1698	/** @typedef RTSEMFASTMUTEX
1699	* Fast mutex Semaphore handle. */
1700	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMFASTMUTEXINTERNAL *) RTSEMFASTMUTEX;
1701	/** Pointer to a fast mutex semaphore handle. */
1702	typedef RTSEMFASTMUTEX *PRTSEMFASTMUTEX;
1703	/** Nil fast mutex semaphore handle. */
1704	#define NIL_RTSEMFASTMUTEX 0
1705
1706	/** @typedef RTSEMMUTEX
1707	* Mutex Semaphore handle. */
1708	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMMUTEXINTERNAL *) RTSEMMUTEX;
1709	/** Pointer to a mutex semaphore handle. */
1710	typedef RTSEMMUTEX *PRTSEMMUTEX;
1711	/** Nil mutex semaphore handle. */
1712	#define NIL_RTSEMMUTEX 0
1713
1714	/** @typedef RTSEMSPINMUTEX
1715	* Spinning mutex Semaphore handle. */
1716	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMSPINMUTEXINTERNAL *) RTSEMSPINMUTEX;
1717	/** Pointer to a spinning mutex semaphore handle. */
1718	typedef RTSEMSPINMUTEX *PRTSEMSPINMUTEX;
1719	/** Nil spinning mutex semaphore handle. */
1720	#define NIL_RTSEMSPINMUTEX 0
1721
1722	/** @typedef RTSEMRW
1723	* Read/Write Semaphore handle. */
1724	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMRWINTERNAL *) RTSEMRW;
1725	/** Pointer to a read/write semaphore handle. */
1726	typedef RTSEMRW *PRTSEMRW;
1727	/** Nil read/write semaphore handle. */
1728	#define NIL_RTSEMRW 0
1729
1730	/** @typedef RTSEMXROADS
1731	* Crossroads semaphore handle. */
1732	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSEMXROADSINTERNAL *) RTSEMXROADS;
1733	/** Pointer to a crossroads semaphore handle. */
1734	typedef RTSEMXROADS *PRTSEMXROADS;
1735	/** Nil crossroads semaphore handle. */
1736	#define NIL_RTSEMXROADS ((RTSEMXROADS)0)
1737
1738	/** Spinlock handle. */
1739	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSPINLOCKINTERNAL *) RTSPINLOCK;
1740	/** Pointer to a spinlock handle. */
1741	typedef RTSPINLOCK *PRTSPINLOCK;
1742	/** Nil spinlock handle. */
1743	#define NIL_RTSPINLOCK 0
1744
1745	/** Socket handle. */
1746	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSOCKETINT *) RTSOCKET;
1747	/** Pointer to socket handle. */
1748	typedef RTSOCKET *PRTSOCKET;
1749	/** Nil socket handle. */
1750	#define NIL_RTSOCKET ((RTSOCKET)0)
1751
1752	/** Pointer to a RTTCPSERVER handle. */
1753	typedef struct RTTCPSERVER *PRTTCPSERVER;
1754	/** Pointer to a RTTCPSERVER handle. */
1755	typedef PRTTCPSERVER *PPRTTCPSERVER;
1756	/** Nil RTTCPSERVER handle. */
1757	#define NIL_RTTCPSERVER ((PRTTCPSERVER)0)
1758
1759	/** Pointer to a RTUDPSERVER handle. */
1760	typedef struct RTUDPSERVER *PRTUDPSERVER;
1761	/** Pointer to a RTUDPSERVER handle. */
1762	typedef PRTUDPSERVER *PPRTUDPSERVER;
1763	/** Nil RTUDPSERVER handle. */
1764	#define NIL_RTUDPSERVER ((PRTUDPSERVER)0)
1765
1766	/** Thread handle.*/
1767	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTTHREADINT *) RTTHREAD;
1768	/** Pointer to thread handle. */
1769	typedef RTTHREAD *PRTTHREAD;
1770	/** Nil thread handle. */
1771	#define NIL_RTTHREAD 0
1772
1773	/** A TLS index. */
1774	typedef RTHCINTPTR RTTLS;
1775	/** Pointer to a TLS index. */
1776	typedef RTTLS *PRTTLS;
1777	/** Pointer to a const TLS index. */
1778	typedef RTTLS const *PCRTTLS;
1779	/** NIL TLS index value. */
1780	#define NIL_RTTLS ((RTTLS)-1)
1781
1782	/** Trace buffer handle.
1783	* @remarks This is not a R3/R0 type like most other handles!
1784	*/
1785	typedef struct RTTRACEBUFINT *RTTRACEBUF;
1786	/** Poiner to a trace buffer handle. */
1787	typedef RTTRACEBUF *PRTTRACEBUF;
1788	/** Nil trace buffer handle. */
1789	#define NIL_RTTRACEBUF ((RTTRACEBUF)0)
1790	/** The handle of the default trace buffer.
1791	* This can be used with any of the RTTraceBufAdd APIs. */
1792	#define RTTRACEBUF_DEFAULT ((RTTRACEBUF)-2)
1793
1794	/** Handle to a simple heap. */
1795	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTHEAPSIMPLEINTERNAL *) RTHEAPSIMPLE;
1796	/** Pointer to a handle to a simple heap. */
1797	typedef RTHEAPSIMPLE *PRTHEAPSIMPLE;
1798	/** NIL simple heap handle. */
1799	#define NIL_RTHEAPSIMPLE ((RTHEAPSIMPLE)0)
1800
1801	/** Handle to an offset based heap. */
1802	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTHEAPOFFSETINTERNAL *) RTHEAPOFFSET;
1803	/** Pointer to a handle to an offset based heap. */
1804	typedef RTHEAPOFFSET *PRTHEAPOFFSET;
1805	/** NIL offset based heap handle. */
1806	#define NIL_RTHEAPOFFSET ((RTHEAPOFFSET)0)
1807
1808	/** Handle to an environment block. */
1809	typedef R3PTRTYPE(struct RTENVINTERNAL *) RTENV;
1810	/** Pointer to a handle to an environment block. */
1811	typedef RTENV *PRTENV;
1812	/** NIL simple heap handle. */
1813	#define NIL_RTENV ((RTENV)0)
1814
1815	/** A CPU identifier.
1816	* @remarks This doesn't have to correspond to the APIC ID (intel/amd). Nor
1817	* does it have to correspond to the bits in the affinity mask, at
1818	* least not until we've sorted out Windows NT. */
1819	typedef uint32_t RTCPUID;
1820	/** Pointer to a CPU identifier. */
1821	typedef RTCPUID *PRTCPUID;
1822	/** Pointer to a const CPU identifier. */
1823	typedef RTCPUID const *PCRTCPUID;
1824	/** Nil CPU Id. */
1825	#define NIL_RTCPUID ((RTCPUID)~0)
1826
1827	/** The maximum number of CPUs a set can contain and IPRT is able
1828	* to reference. (Should be max of support arch/platforms.)
1829	* @remarks Must be a multiple of 64 (see RTCPUSET). */
1830	#if defined(RT_ARCH_X86) \|\| defined(RT_ARCH_AMD64)
1831	# define RTCPUSET_MAX_CPUS 256
1832	#elif defined(RT_ARCH_SPARC) \|\| defined(RT_ARCH_SPARC64)
1833	# define RTCPUSET_MAX_CPUS 1024
1834	#else
1835	# define RTCPUSET_MAX_CPUS 64
1836	#endif
1837	/** A CPU set.
1838	* @note Treat this as an opaque type and always use RTCpuSet* for
1839	* manupulating it. */
1840	typedef struct RTCPUSET
1841	{
1842	/** The bitmap. */
1843	uint64_t bmSet[RTCPUSET_MAX_CPUS / 64];
1844	} RTCPUSET;
1845	/** Pointer to a CPU set. */
1846	typedef RTCPUSET *PRTCPUSET;
1847	/** Pointer to a const CPU set. */
1848	typedef RTCPUSET const *PCRTCPUSET;
1849
1850	/** A handle table handle. */
1851	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTHANDLETABLEINT *) RTHANDLETABLE;
1852	/** A pointer to a handle table handle. */
1853	typedef RTHANDLETABLE *PRTHANDLETABLE;
1854	/** @def NIL_RTHANDLETABLE
1855	* NIL handle table handle. */
1856	#define NIL_RTHANDLETABLE ((RTHANDLETABLE)0)
1857
1858	/** A handle to a low resolution timer. */
1859	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTTIMERLRINT *) RTTIMERLR;
1860	/** A pointer to a low resolution timer handle. */
1861	typedef RTTIMERLR *PRTTIMERLR;
1862	/** @def NIL_RTTIMERLR
1863	* NIL low resolution timer handle value. */
1864	#define NIL_RTTIMERLR ((RTTIMERLR)0)
1865
1866	/** Handle to a random number generator. */
1867	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTRANDINT *) RTRAND;
1868	/** Pointer to a random number generator handle. */
1869	typedef RTRAND *PRTRAND;
1870	/** NIL random number genrator handle value. */
1871	#define NIL_RTRAND ((RTRAND)0)
1872
1873	/** Debug address space handle. */
1874	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTDBGASINT *) RTDBGAS;
1875	/** Pointer to a debug address space handle. */
1876	typedef RTDBGAS *PRTDBGAS;
1877	/** NIL debug address space handle. */
1878	#define NIL_RTDBGAS ((RTDBGAS)0)
1879
1880	/** Debug module handle. */
1881	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTDBGMODINT *) RTDBGMOD;
1882	/** Pointer to a debug module handle. */
1883	typedef RTDBGMOD *PRTDBGMOD;
1884	/** NIL debug module handle. */
1885	#define NIL_RTDBGMOD ((RTDBGMOD)0)
1886
1887	/** Manifest handle. */
1888	typedef struct RTMANIFESTINT *RTMANIFEST;
1889	/** Pointer to a manifest handle. */
1890	typedef RTMANIFEST *PRTMANIFEST;
1891	/** NIL manifest handle. */
1892	#define NIL_RTMANIFEST ((RTMANIFEST)~(uintptr_t)0)
1893
1894	/** Memory pool handle. */
1895	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTMEMPOOLINT *) RTMEMPOOL;
1896	/** Pointer to a memory pool handle. */
1897	typedef RTMEMPOOL *PRTMEMPOOL;
1898	/** NIL memory pool handle. */
1899	#define NIL_RTMEMPOOL ((RTMEMPOOL)0)
1900	/** The default memory pool handle. */
1901	#define RTMEMPOOL_DEFAULT ((RTMEMPOOL)-2)
1902
1903	/** String cache handle. */
1904	typedef R3R0PTRTYPE(struct RTSTRCACHEINT *) RTSTRCACHE;
1905	/** Pointer to a string cache handle. */
1906	typedef RTSTRCACHE *PRTSTRCACHE;
1907	/** NIL string cache handle. */
1908	#define NIL_RTSTRCACHE ((RTSTRCACHE)0)
1909	/** The default string cache handle. */
1910	#define RTSTRCACHE_DEFAULT ((RTSTRCACHE)-2)
1911
1912
1913	/** Virtual Filesystem handle. */
1914	typedef struct RTVFSINTERNAL *RTVFS;
1915	/** Pointer to a VFS handle. */
1916	typedef RTVFS *PRTVFS;
1917	/** A NIL VFS handle. */
1918	#define NIL_RTVFS ((RTVFS)~(uintptr_t)0)
1919
1920	/** Virtual Filesystem base object handle. */
1921	typedef struct RTVFSOBJINTERNAL *RTVFSOBJ;
1922	/** Pointer to a VFS base object handle. */
1923	typedef RTVFSOBJ *PRTVFSOBJ;
1924	/** A NIL VFS base object handle. */
1925	#define NIL_RTVFSOBJ ((RTVFSOBJ)~(uintptr_t)0)
1926
1927	/** Virtual Filesystem directory handle. */
1928	typedef struct RTVFSDIRINTERNAL *RTVFSDIR;
1929	/** Pointer to a VFS directory handle. */
1930	typedef RTVFSDIR *PRTVFSDIR;
1931	/** A NIL VFS directory handle. */
1932	#define NIL_RTVFSDIR ((RTVFSDIR)~(uintptr_t)0)
1933
1934	/** Virtual Filesystem filesystem stream handle. */
1935	typedef struct RTVFSFSSTREAMINTERNAL *RTVFSFSSTREAM;
1936	/** Pointer to a VFS filesystem stream handle. */
1937	typedef RTVFSFSSTREAM *PRTVFSFSSTREAM;
1938	/** A NIL VFS filesystem stream handle. */
1939	#define NIL_RTVFSFSSTREAM ((RTVFSFSSTREAM)~(uintptr_t)0)
1940
1941	/** Virtual Filesystem I/O stream handle. */
1942	typedef struct RTVFSIOSTREAMINTERNAL *RTVFSIOSTREAM;
1943	/** Pointer to a VFS I/O stream handle. */
1944	typedef RTVFSIOSTREAM *PRTVFSIOSTREAM;
1945	/** A NIL VFS I/O stream handle. */
1946	#define NIL_RTVFSIOSTREAM ((RTVFSIOSTREAM)~(uintptr_t)0)
1947
1948	/** Virtual Filesystem file handle. */
1949	typedef struct RTVFSFILEINTERNAL *RTVFSFILE;
1950	/** Pointer to a VFS file handle. */
1951	typedef RTVFSFILE *PRTVFSFILE;
1952	/** A NIL VFS file handle. */
1953	#define NIL_RTVFSFILE ((RTVFSFILE)~(uintptr_t)0)
1954
1955	/** Virtual Filesystem symbolic link handle. */
1956	typedef struct RTVFSSYMLINKINTERNAL *RTVFSSYMLINK;
1957	/** Pointer to a VFS symbolic link handle. */
1958	typedef RTVFSSYMLINK *PRTVFSSYMLINK;
1959	/** A NIL VFS symbolic link handle. */
1960	#define NIL_RTVFSSYMLINK ((RTVFSSYMLINK)~(uintptr_t)0)
1961
1962	/** Async I/O manager handle. */
1963	typedef struct RTAIOMGRINT *RTAIOMGR;
1964	/** Pointer to a async I/O manager handle. */
1965	typedef RTAIOMGR *PRTAIOMGR;
1966	/** A NIL async I/O manager handle. */
1967	#define NIL_RTAIOMGR ((RTAIOMGR)~(uintptr_t)0)
1968
1969	/** Async I/O manager file handle. */
1970	typedef struct RTAIOMGRFILEINT *RTAIOMGRFILE;
1971	/** Pointer to a async I/O manager file handle. */
1972	typedef RTAIOMGRFILE *PRTAIOMGRFILE;
1973	/** A NIL async I/O manager file handle. */
1974	#define NIL_RTAIOMGRFILE ((RTAIOMGRFILE)~(uintptr_t)0)
1975
1976	/**
1977	* Handle type.
1978	*
1979	* This is usually used together with RTHANDLEUNION.
1980	*/
1981	typedef enum RTHANDLETYPE
1982	{
1983	/** The invalid zero value. */
1984	RTHANDLETYPE_INVALID = 0,
1985	/** File handle. */
1986	RTHANDLETYPE_FILE,
1987	/** Pipe handle */
1988	RTHANDLETYPE_PIPE,
1989	/** Socket handle. */
1990	RTHANDLETYPE_SOCKET,
1991	/** Thread handle. */
1992	RTHANDLETYPE_THREAD,
1993	/** The end of the valid values. */
1994	RTHANDLETYPE_END,
1995	/** The 32-bit type blow up. */
1996	RTHANDLETYPE_32BIT_HACK = 0x7fffffff
1997	} RTHANDLETYPE;
1998	/** Pointer to a handle type. */
1999	typedef RTHANDLETYPE *PRTHANDLETYPE;
2000
2001	/**
2002	* Handle union.
2003	*
2004	* This is usually used together with RTHANDLETYPE or as RTHANDLE.
2005	*/
2006	typedef union RTHANDLEUNION
2007	{
2008	RTFILE hFile; /*< File handle. /
2009	RTPIPE hPipe; /*< Pipe handle. /
2010	RTSOCKET hSocket; /*< Socket handle. /
2011	RTTHREAD hThread; /*< Thread handle. /
2012	/** Generic integer handle value.
2013	* Note that RTFILE is not yet pointer sized, so accessing it via this member
2014	* isn't necessarily safe or fully portable. */
2015	RTHCUINTPTR uInt;
2016	} RTHANDLEUNION;
2017	/** Pointer to a handle union. */
2018	typedef RTHANDLEUNION *PRTHANDLEUNION;
2019	/** Pointer to a const handle union. */
2020	typedef RTHANDLEUNION const *PCRTHANDLEUNION;
2021
2022	/**
2023	* Generic handle.
2024	*/
2025	typedef struct RTHANDLE
2026	{
2027	/** The handle type. */
2028	RTHANDLETYPE enmType;
2029	/** The handle value. */
2030	RTHANDLEUNION u;
2031	} RTHANDLE;
2032	/** Pointer to a generic handle. */
2033	typedef RTHANDLE *PRTHANDLE;
2034	/** Pointer to a const generic handle. */
2035	typedef RTHANDLE const *PCRTHANDLE;
2036
2037
2038	/**
2039	* Standard handles.
2040	*
2041	* @remarks These have the correct file descriptor values for unixy systems and
2042	* can be used directly in code specific to those platforms.
2043	*/
2044	typedef enum RTHANDLESTD
2045	{
2046	/** Invalid standard handle. */
2047	RTHANDLESTD_INVALID = -1,
2048	/** The standard input handle. */
2049	RTHANDLESTD_INPUT = 0,
2050	/** The standard output handle. */
2051	RTHANDLESTD_OUTPUT,
2052	/** The standard error handle. */
2053	RTHANDLESTD_ERROR,
2054	/** The typical 32-bit type hack. */
2055	RTHANDLESTD_32BIT_HACK = 0x7fffffff
2056	} RTHANDLESTD;
2057
2058
2059	/**
2060	* Error info.
2061	*
2062	* See RTErrInfo*.
2063	*/
2064	typedef struct RTERRINFO
2065	{
2066	/** Flags, see RTERRINFO_FLAGS_XXX. */
2067	uint32_t fFlags;
2068	/** The status code. */
2069	int32_t rc;
2070	/** The size of the message */
2071	size_t cbMsg;
2072	/** The error buffer. */
2073	char *pszMsg;
2074	/** Reserved for future use. */
2075	void *apvReserved[2];
2076	} RTERRINFO;
2077	/** Pointer to an error info structure. */
2078	typedef RTERRINFO *PRTERRINFO;
2079	/** Pointer to a const error info structure. */
2080	typedef RTERRINFO const *PCRTERRINFO;
2081
2082	/**
2083	* Static error info structure, see RTErrInfoInitStatic.
2084	*/
2085	typedef struct RTERRINFOSTATIC
2086	{
2087	/** The core error info. */
2088	RTERRINFO Core;
2089	/** The static message buffer. */
2090	char szMsg[3072];
2091	} RTERRINFOSTATIC;
2092	/** Pointer to a error info buffer. */
2093	typedef RTERRINFOSTATIC *PRTERRINFOSTATIC;
2094	/** Pointer to a const static error info buffer. */
2095	typedef RTERRINFOSTATIC const *PCRTERRINFOSTATIC;
2096
2097
2098	/**
2099	* UUID data type.
2100	*
2101	* See RTUuid*.
2102	*
2103	* @remarks IPRT defines that the first three integers in the @c Gen struct
2104	* interpretation are in little endian representation. This is
2105	* different to many other UUID implementation, and requires
2106	* conversion if you need to achieve consistent results.
2107	*/
2108	typedef union RTUUID
2109	{
2110	/** 8-bit view. */
2111	uint8_t au8[16];
2112	/** 16-bit view. */
2113	uint16_t au16[8];
2114	/** 32-bit view. */
2115	uint32_t au32[4];
2116	/** 64-bit view. */
2117	uint64_t au64[2];
2118	/** The way the UUID is declared by the DCE specification. */
2119	struct
2120	{
2121	uint32_t u32TimeLow;
2122	uint16_t u16TimeMid;
2123	uint16_t u16TimeHiAndVersion;
2124	uint8_t u8ClockSeqHiAndReserved;
2125	uint8_t u8ClockSeqLow;
2126	uint8_t au8Node[6];
2127	} Gen;
2128	} RTUUID;
2129	/** Pointer to UUID data. */
2130	typedef RTUUID *PRTUUID;
2131	/** Pointer to readonly UUID data. */
2132	typedef const RTUUID *PCRTUUID;
2133
2134	/** UUID string maximum length. */
2135	#define RTUUID_STR_LENGTH 37
2136
2137
2138	/** Compression handle. */
2139	typedef struct RTZIPCOMP *PRTZIPCOMP;
2140	/** Decompressor handle. */
2141	typedef struct RTZIPDECOMP *PRTZIPDECOMP;
2142
2143
2144	/**
2145	* Unicode Code Point.
2146	*/
2147	typedef uint32_t RTUNICP;
2148	/** Pointer to an Unicode Code Point. */
2149	typedef RTUNICP *PRTUNICP;
2150	/** Pointer to an Unicode Code Point. */
2151	typedef const RTUNICP *PCRTUNICP;
2152	/** Max value a RTUNICP type can hold. */
2153	#define RTUNICP_MAX ( ~(RTUNICP)0 )
2154	/** Invalid code point.
2155	* This is returned when encountered invalid encodings or invalid
2156	* unicode code points. */
2157	#define RTUNICP_INVALID ( UINT32_C(0xfffffffe) )
2158
2159
2160	/**
2161	* UTF-16 character.
2162	* @remark wchar_t is not usable since it's compiler defined.
2163	* @remark When we use the term character we're not talking about unicode code point, but
2164	* the basic unit of the string encoding. Thus cwc - count of wide chars - means
2165	* count of RTUTF16; cuc - count of unicode chars - means count of RTUNICP;
2166	* and cch means count of the typedef 'char', which is assumed to be an octet.
2167	*/
2168	typedef uint16_t RTUTF16;
2169	/** Pointer to a UTF-16 character. */
2170	typedef RTUTF16 *PRTUTF16;
2171	/** Pointer to a const UTF-16 character. */
2172	typedef const RTUTF16 *PCRTUTF16;
2173
2174
2175	/**
2176	* Wait for ever if we have to.
2177	*/
2178	#define RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT (~0U)
2179
2180
2181	/**
2182	* Generic process callback.
2183	*
2184	* @returns VBox status code. Failure will cancel the operation.
2185	* @param uPercentage The percentage of the operation which has been completed.
2186	* @param pvUser The user specified argument.
2187	*/
2188	typedef DECLCALLBACK(int) FNRTPROGRESS(unsigned uPrecentage, void *pvUser);
2189	/** Pointer to a generic progress callback function, FNRTPROCESS(). */
2190	typedef FNRTPROGRESS *PFNRTPROGRESS;
2191
2192
2193	/**
2194	* A point in a two dimentional coordinate system.
2195	*/
2196	typedef struct RTPOINT
2197	{
2198	/** X coordinate. */
2199	int32_t x;
2200	/** Y coordinate. */
2201	int32_t y;
2202	} RTPOINT;
2203	/** Pointer to a point. */
2204	typedef RTPOINT *PRTPOINT;
2205	/** Pointer to a const point. */
2206	typedef const RTPOINT *PCRTPOINT;
2207
2208
2209	/**
2210	* Rectangle data type, double point.
2211	*/
2212	typedef struct RTRECT
2213	{
2214	/** left X coordinate. */
2215	int32_t xLeft;
2216	/** top Y coordinate. */
2217	int32_t yTop;
2218	/** right X coordinate. (exclusive) */
2219	int32_t xRight;
2220	/** bottom Y coordinate. (exclusive) */
2221	int32_t yBottom;
2222	} RTRECT;
2223	/** Pointer to a double point rectangle. */
2224	typedef RTRECT *PRTRECT;
2225	/** Pointer to a const double point rectangle. */
2226	typedef const RTRECT *PCRTRECT;
2227
2228
2229	/**
2230	* Rectangle data type, point + size.
2231	*/
2232	typedef struct RTRECT2
2233	{
2234	/** X coordinate.
2235	* Unless stated otherwise, this is the top left corner. */
2236	int32_t x;
2237	/** Y coordinate.
2238	* Unless stated otherwise, this is the top left corner. */
2239	int32_t y;
2240	/** The width.
2241	* Unless stated otherwise, this is to the right of (x,y) and will not
2242	* be a negative number. */
2243	int32_t cx;
2244	/** The height.
2245	* Unless stated otherwise, this is down from (x,y) and will not be a
2246	* negative number. */
2247	int32_t cy;
2248	} RTRECT2;
2249	/** Pointer to a point + size rectangle. */
2250	typedef RTRECT2 *PRTRECT2;
2251	/** Pointer to a const point + size rectangle. */
2252	typedef const RTRECT2 *PCRTRECT2;
2253
2254
2255	/**
2256	* The size of a rectangle.
2257	*/
2258	typedef struct RTRECTSIZE
2259	{
2260	/** The width (along the x-axis). */
2261	uint32_t cx;
2262	/** The height (along the y-axis). */
2263	uint32_t cy;
2264	} RTRECTSIZE;
2265	/** Pointer to a rectangle size. */
2266	typedef RTRECTSIZE *PRTRECTSIZE;
2267	/** Pointer to a const rectangle size. */
2268	typedef const RTRECTSIZE *PCRTRECTSIZE;
2269
2270
2271	/**
2272	* Ethernet MAC address.
2273	*
2274	* The first 24 bits make up the Organisationally Unique Identifier (OUI),
2275	* where the first bit (little endian) indicates multicast (set) / unicast,
2276	* and the second bit indicates locally (set) / global administered. If all
2277	* bits are set, it's a broadcast.
2278	*/
2279	typedef union RTMAC
2280	{
2281	/** @todo add a bitfield view of this stuff. */
2282	/** 8-bit view. */
2283	uint8_t au8[6];
2284	/** 16-bit view. */
2285	uint16_t au16[3];
2286	} RTMAC;
2287	/** Pointer to a MAC address. */
2288	typedef RTMAC *PRTMAC;
2289	/** Pointer to a readonly MAC address. */
2290	typedef const RTMAC *PCRTMAC;
2291
2292
2293	/** Pointer to a lock validator record.
2294	* The structure definition is found in iprt/lockvalidator.h. */
2295	typedef struct RTLOCKVALRECEXCL *PRTLOCKVALRECEXCL;
2296	/** Pointer to a record of one ownership share.
2297	* The structure definition is found in iprt/lockvalidator.h. */
2298	typedef struct RTLOCKVALRECSHRD *PRTLOCKVALRECSHRD;
2299	/** Pointer to a lock validator source poisition.
2300	* The structure definition is found in iprt/lockvalidator.h. */
2301	typedef struct RTLOCKVALSRCPOS *PRTLOCKVALSRCPOS;
2302	/** Pointer to a const lock validator source poisition.
2303	* The structure definition is found in iprt/lockvalidator.h. */
2304	typedef struct RTLOCKVALSRCPOS const *PCRTLOCKVALSRCPOS;
2305
2306	/** @name Special sub-class values.
2307	* The range 16..UINT32_MAX is available to the user, the range 0..15 is
2308	* reserved for the lock validator. In the user range the locks can only be
2309	* taking in ascending order.
2310	* @{ */
2311	/** Invalid value. */
2312	#define RTLOCKVAL_SUB_CLASS_INVALID UINT32_C(0)
2313	/** Not allowed to be taken with any other locks in the same class.
2314	* This is the recommended value. */
2315	#define RTLOCKVAL_SUB_CLASS_NONE UINT32_C(1)
2316	/** Any order is allowed within the class. */
2317	#define RTLOCKVAL_SUB_CLASS_ANY UINT32_C(2)
2318	/** The first user value. */
2319	#define RTLOCKVAL_SUB_CLASS_USER UINT32_C(16)
2320	/** @} */
2321
2322
2323	/**
2324	* Process exit codes.
2325	*/
2326	typedef enum RTEXITCODE
2327	{
2328	/** Success. */
2329	RTEXITCODE_SUCCESS = 0,
2330	/** General failure. */
2331	RTEXITCODE_FAILURE = 1,
2332	/** Invalid arguments. */
2333	RTEXITCODE_SYNTAX = 2,
2334	/** Initialization failure (usually IPRT, but could be used for other
2335	* components as well). */
2336	RTEXITCODE_INIT = 3,
2337	/** Test skipped. */
2338	RTEXITCODE_SKIPPED = 4,
2339	/** The end of valid exit codes. */
2340	RTEXITCODE_END,
2341	/** The usual 32-bit type hack. */
2342	RTEXITCODE_32BIT_HACK = 0x7fffffff
2343	} RTEXITCODE;
2344
2345	/**
2346	* Range descriptor.
2347	*/
2348	typedef struct RTRANGE
2349	{
2350	/** Start offset. */
2351	uint64_t offStart;
2352	/** Range size. */
2353	size_t cbRange;
2354	} RTRANGE;
2355	/** Pointer to a range descriptor. */
2356	typedef RTRANGE *PRTRANGE;
2357	/** Pointer to a readonly range descriptor. */
2358	typedef const RTRANGE *PCRTRANGE;
2359
2360	#ifdef __cplusplus
2361	/**
2362	* Strict type validation helper class.
2363	*
2364	* See RTErrStrictType and RT_SUCCESS_NP.
2365	*/
2366	class RTErrStrictType2
2367	{
2368	protected:
2369	/** The status code. */
2370	int32_t m_rc;
2371
2372	public:
2373	/**
2374	* Constructor.
2375	* @param rc IPRT style status code.
2376	*/
2377	RTErrStrictType2(int32_t rc) : m_rc(rc)
2378	{
2379	}
2380
2381	/**
2382	* Get the status code.
2383	* @returns IPRT style status code.
2384	*/
2385	int32_t getValue() const
2386	{
2387	return m_rc;
2388	}
2389	};
2390	#endif /* __cplusplus */
2391	/** @} */
2392
2393	#endif
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