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1.0 KiB
C
42 lines
1.0 KiB
C
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/* API for Master-worker applications on Distributed Computing Platforms
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API for the Client program
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v0.2 Norbert Podhorszki
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MTA SZTAKI, 2004
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*/
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#ifndef __DCCLIENT_H_
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#define __DCCLIENT_H_
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#define DC_OK 0
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#define DC_ERROR 1
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/** Send a (partial) result back to the master.
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* Parameters:
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* files list of created output files to be sent back
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* nfiles number of files
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*
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* Return: DC_OK
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*/
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int DC_SendResult(char **files, // output files
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int nfiles // number of output files
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);
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/** Check if work can be continued. (Ask master)
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* This involves network communication and may block long.
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* Parameters:
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* timeout Return after a given timeout (msec).
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* timeout=0: wait until answer can be acquired.
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*
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* Return: 0 No, finish
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* 1 Yes, continue (or after timeout)
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*/
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int DC_ContinueWork(void);
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/** Finish computation.
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* Tell DC to finish this work unit and start a new one.
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* It should be called as the last function and then exit.
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*/
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void DC_Finish(void);
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#endif
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