interim commit: refactored epoll processing

this is a perquisite for multi-threading the input handler

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tcpsrv.h b/tcpsrv.h
index 57bdf4b1..d8669540 100644
--- a/tcpsrv.h
+++ b/tcpsrv.h
@@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ struct tcpsrv_s {
 };
 
 
+/**
+ * The following structure is a set of descriptors that need to be processed.
+ * This set will be the result of the epoll or select call and be used
+ * in the actual request processing stage. It serves as a basis
+ * to run multiple request by concurrent threads. -- rgerhards, 2011-01-24
+ */
+struct tcpsrv_workset_s {
+	int idx;	/**< index into session table (or -1 if listener) */
+	void *pUsr;
+};
+
+
 /* interfaces */
 BEGINinterface(tcpsrv) /* name must also be changed in ENDinterface macro! */
 	INTERFACEObjDebugPrint(tcpsrv);