ringbuf: add thread-safe, thread-specific reset functions

This will allow both the reader and writer threads to
reset the ringbuffer in a thread-safe fashion.

git-svn-id: https://svn.musicpd.org/mpd/trunk@7390 09075e82-0dd4-0310-85a5-a0d7c8717e4f

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/ringbuf.h b/src/ringbuf.h
index 1465e8fa2..d4baffdbd 100644
--- a/src/ringbuf.h
+++ b/src/ringbuf.h
@@ -173,6 +173,24 @@ size_t ringbuf_read_space(const struct ringbuf * rb);
 void ringbuf_reset(struct ringbuf * rb);
 
 /**
+ * Reset the write pointer to the read pointer, making an empty buffer.
+ *
+ * This should only be called by the writer
+ *
+ * @param rb a pointer to the ringbuffer structure.
+ */
+void ringbuf_writer_reset(struct ringbuf * rb);
+
+/**
+ * Reset the read pointer to the write pointer, making an empty buffer.
+ *
+ * This should only be called by the reader
+ *
+ * @param rb a pointer to the ringbuffer structure.
+ */
+void ringbuf_reader_reset(struct ringbuf * rb);
+
+/**
  * Write data into the ringbuffer.
  *
  * @param rb a pointer to the ringbuffer structure.