/*-------------------------------------------------------------


arqmgr.h -- ARAM task queue management

Copyright (C) 2004
Michael Wiedenbauer (shagkur)
Dave Murphy (WinterMute)

This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any
damages arising from the use of this software.

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purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it and
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must not be misrepresented as being the original software.

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distribution.


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#ifndef __ARQMGR_H__
#define __ARQMGR_H__


/*!
 * \file arqmgr.h 
 * \brief ARAM queue managemnt subsystem
 *
 */ 


#include <gctypes.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
   extern "C" {
#endif /* __cplusplus */


/*!
 * \typedef void (*ARQMCallback)()
 * \brief function pointer typedef for the user's callback when ARAM operation has completed
 * \param none
 */
typedef void (*ARQMCallback)(s32 result);


/*!
 * \fn void ARQM_Init(u32 arambase,s32 len)
 * \brief Initialize the ARAM queue management system
 *
 * \param[in] arambase ARAM startaddress to take for the queue stack
 * \param[in] len maximum amount of memory to be reserved from the ARAM for the queue management
 *
 * \return none
 */
void ARQM_Init(u32 arambase,s32 len);


/*!
 * \fn u32 ARQM_PushData(void *buff,s32 len)
 * \brief Push the data onto the ARAM queue
 *
 * \param[in] buff startaddress of buffer to be pushed onto the queue. <b><i>NOTE:</i></b> Must be 32-bytealigned.
 * \param[in] len length of data to be pushed onto the queue.
 *
 * \return none
 */
u32 ARQM_PushData(void *buffer,s32 len);


/*!
 * \fn u32 ARQM_GetZeroBuffer()
 * \brief Returns ARAM address of 'zero buffer'
 *
 * \return See description
 */
u32 ARQM_GetZeroBuffer();


/*!
 * \fn u32 ARQM_GetStackPointer()
 * \brief Return the ARAM address of the next free stack pointer
 *
 * \return See description
 */
u32 ARQM_GetStackPointer();


/*!
 * \fn u32 ARQM_GetFreeSize()
 * \brief Return Returns remaining number of bytes on stack
 *
 * \return See description
 */
u32 ARQM_GetFreeSize();

#ifdef __cplusplus
   }
#endif /* __cplusplus */

#endif
