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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Nathan Binkert
+ * Steve Reinhardt
+ */
+
+#ifndef __ASYNC_HH__
+#define __ASYNC_HH__
+
+///
+/// @file sim/async.hh
+/// This file defines flags used to handle asynchronous simulator events.
+///
+
+/// @name Asynchronous event flags.
+/// To avoid races, signal handlers simply set these flags, which are
+/// then checked in the main event loop. Defined in main.cc.
+/// @note See the PollQueue object (in pollevent.hh) for the use of async_io and async_alarm.
+//@{
+extern volatile bool async_event; ///< Some asynchronous event has happened.
+extern volatile bool async_dump; ///< Async request to dump stats.
+extern volatile bool async_exit; ///< Async request to exit simulator.
+extern volatile bool async_io; ///< Async I/O request (SIGIO).
+extern volatile bool async_alarm; ///< Async alarm event (SIGALRM).
+//@}
+
+#endif // __ASYNC_HH__