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+<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ -->
<refentry id="sd_event_source_unref" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>sd_event_source_unref</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Developer</contrib>
- <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
- <surname>Poettering</surname>
- <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>sd_event_source_unref</refname>
+ <refname>sd_event_source_unrefp</refname>
<refname>sd_event_source_ref</refname>
+ <refname>sd_event_source_disable_unref</refname>
+ <refname>sd_event_source_disable_unrefp</refname>
<refpurpose>Increase or decrease event source reference counters</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<paramdef>sd_event_source *<parameter>source</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>void <function>sd_event_source_unrefp</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>sd_event_source **<parameter>source</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>sd_event_source* <function>sd_event_source_ref</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>sd_event_source *<parameter>source</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>sd_event_source* <function>sd_event_source_disable_unref</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>sd_event_source *<parameter>source</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>void <function>sd_event_source_disable_unrefp</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>sd_event_source **<parameter>source</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
</funcsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
the reference counter reaches zero it is removed from its event loop
object and destroyed.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_event_source_unrefp()</function> is similar to
+ <function>sd_event_source_unref()</function> but takes a pointer to a
+ pointer to an <type>sd_event_source</type> object. This call is useful in
+ conjunction with GCC's and LLVM's <ulink
+ url="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Common-Variable-Attributes.html">Clean-up
+ Variable Attribute</ulink>. Note that this function is defined as
+ inline function.</para>
+
<para><function>sd_event_source_ref()</function> may be used
to increase by one the reference counter of the event source object
specified as <parameter>source</parameter>.</para>
- <para>Both functions execute no operation if the passed event
- source object is <constant>NULL</constant>.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_event_source_unref()</function>,
+ <function>sd_bus_creds_unrefp()</function> and
+ <function>sd_bus_creds_ref()</function> execute no operation if
+ the passed event source object is
+ <constant>NULL</constant>.</para>
- <para>Note that event source objects stay alive and may be
- dispatched as long as they have a reference counter greater than
- zero. In order to drop a reference of an event source and make
- sure the associated event source handler function is not called
- anymore it is recommended to combine a call of
+ <para>Note that event source objects stay alive and may be dispatched as long as they have a reference
+ counter greater than zero. In order to drop a reference of an event source and make sure the associated
+ event source handler function is not called anymore it is recommended to combine a call of
<function>sd_event_source_unref()</function> with a prior call to
- <function>sd_event_source_set_enabled()</function> with
- <constant>SD_EVENT_OFF</constant>.</para>
+ <function>sd_event_source_set_enabled()</function> with <constant>SD_EVENT_OFF</constant> or call
+ <function>sd_event_source_disable_unref()</function>, see below.</para>
+
+ <para><function>sd_event_source_disable_unref()</function> combines a call to
+ <function>sd_event_source_set_enabled()</function> with <constant>SD_EVENT_OFF</constant> with
+ <function>sd_event_source_unref()</function>. This ensures that the source is disabled before the local
+ reference to it is lost. The <parameter>source</parameter> parameter is allowed to be
+ <constant>NULL</constant>.</para>
+
+ <para><function>sd_event_source_disable_unrefp()</function> is similar to
+ <function>sd_event_source_unrefp()</function>, but in addition disables the source first. This call is
+ useful in conjunction with GCC's and LLVM's
+ <ulink url="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Common-Variable-Attributes.html">Clean-up Variable
+ Attribute</ulink>. Note that this function is defined as inline function.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Return Value</title>
- <para><function>sd_event_source_unref()</function> always returns
- <constant>NULL</constant>.
- <function>sd_event_source_ref()</function> always returns the
- event source object passed in.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_event_source_unref()</function> and
+ <function>sd_event_source_disable_unref()</function> always return <constant>NULL</constant>.
+ <function>sd_event_source_ref()</function> always returns the event source object passed in.</para>
</refsect1>
<xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-event</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_io</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_time</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_child</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_signal</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_child</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_inotify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_defer</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_source_set_enabled</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>