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#ifndef __ZMQ_EPOLL_HPP_INCLUDED__
#define __ZMQ_EPOLL_HPP_INCLUDED__

//  poller.hpp decides which polling mechanism to use.
#include "poller.hpp"
#if defined ZMQ_USE_EPOLL

#include <vector>
#include <sys/epoll.h>

#include "ctx.hpp"
#include "fd.hpp"
#include "thread.hpp"
#include "poller_base.hpp"

namespace zmq
{

    struct i_poll_events;

    //  This class implements socket polling mechanism using the Linux-specific
    //  epoll mechanism.

    class epoll_t : public poller_base_t
    {
    public:

        typedef void* handle_t;

        epoll_t (const ctx_t &ctx_);
        ~epoll_t ();

        //  "poller" concept.
        handle_t add_fd (fd_t fd_, zmq::i_poll_events *events_);
        void rm_fd (handle_t handle_);
        void set_pollin (handle_t handle_);
        void reset_pollin (handle_t handle_);
        void set_pollout (handle_t handle_);
        void reset_pollout (handle_t handle_);
        void start ();
        void stop ();

        static int max_fds ();

    private:

        //  Main worker thread routine.
        static void worker_routine (void *arg_);

        //  Main event loop.
        void loop ();

        // Reference to ZMQ context.
        const ctx_t &ctx;

        //  Main epoll file descriptor
        fd_t epoll_fd;

        struct poll_entry_t
        {
            fd_t fd;
            epoll_event ev;
            zmq::i_poll_events *events;
        };

        //  List of retired event sources.
        typedef std::vector <poll_entry_t*> retired_t;
        retired_t retired;

        //  If true, thread is in the process of shutting down.
        bool stopping;

        //  Handle of the physical thread doing the I/O work.
        thread_t worker;

        epoll_t (const epoll_t&);
        const epoll_t &operator = (const epoll_t&);
    };

    typedef epoll_t poller_t;

}

#endif

#endif