Commit 9aee43f7 authored by Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa's avatar Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa

Update doc for extension frames

parent 34bf1536
......@@ -1736,11 +1736,19 @@ typedef int (*nghttp2_on_extension_chunk_recv_callback)(
* :type:`nghttp2_on_extension_chunk_recv_callback`. The frame header
* is already unpacked by the library and provided as |hd|.
*
* To receive extension frames, the application must tell desired
* extension frame type to the library using
* `nghttp2_option_set_user_recv_extension_type()`.
*
* The implementation of this function may store the pointer to the
* created object as a result of unpacking in |*payload|, and returns
* 0. The pointer stored in |*payload| is opaque to the library, and
* the library does not own its pointer. |*payload| is initialled as
* `NULL`.
* the library does not own its pointer. |*payload| is initialized as
* `NULL`. The |*payload| is available as ``frame->ext.payload`` in
* :type:`nghttp2_on_frame_recv_callback`. Therefore if application
* can free that memory inside :type:`nghttp2_on_frame_recv_callback`
* callback. Of course, application has a liberty not ot use
* |*payload|, and do its own mechanism to process extension frames.
*
* To abort processing this extension frame, return
* :enum:`NGHTTP2_ERR_CANCEL`.
......@@ -1760,16 +1768,16 @@ typedef int (*nghttp2_unpack_extension_callback)(nghttp2_session *session,
/**
* @functypedef
*
* Callbck function invoked when library asks the application to pack
* Callback function invoked when library asks the application to pack
* extension payload in its wire format. The frame header will be
* packed by library. Application must pack payload only.
* frame->ext.payload is the object passed to
* ``frame->ext.payload`` is the object passed to
* `nghttp2_submit_extension()` as payload parameter. Application
* must pack extension payload to the |buf| of its capacity |len|
* bytes.
* bytes. The |len| is at least 16KiB.
*
* The implementation of this function returns the number of bytes
* written into |buf| when it succeeds.
* The implementation of this function should return the number of
* bytes written into |buf| when it succeeds.
*
* To abort processing this extension frame, return
* :enum:`NGHTTP2_ERR_CANCEL`, and
......@@ -2229,13 +2237,15 @@ nghttp2_option_set_max_reserved_remote_streams(nghttp2_option *option,
/**
* @function
*
* Set extension frame type the application is willing to handle with
* Sets extension frame type the application is willing to handle with
* user defined callbacks (see
* :type:`nghttp2_on_extension_chunk_recv_callback` and
* :type:`nghttp2_unpack_extension_callback`). The |type| is
* extension frame type, and must be strictly greater than 0x9.
* Otherwise, this function does nothing. The application does not
* have to call this function if it just sends extension frames.
* Otherwise, this function does nothing. The application can call
* this function multiple times to set more than one frame type to
* receive. The application does not have to call this function if it
* just sends extension frames.
*/
NGHTTP2_EXTERN void
nghttp2_option_set_user_recv_extension_type(nghttp2_option *option,
......@@ -3916,12 +3926,23 @@ NGHTTP2_EXTERN int nghttp2_submit_window_update(nghttp2_session *session,
*
* Submits extension frame.
*
* Application can pass arbitrary frame flags and stream ID to |flags|
* Application can pass arbitrary frame flags and stream ID in |flags|
* and |stream_id| respectively. The |payload| is opaque pointer, and
* it can be accessible though frame->ext.payload in
* it can be accessible though ``frame->ext.payload`` in
* :type:`nghttp2_pack_extension_callback`. The library will not own
* passed |payload| pointer.
*
* The application must set :type:`nghttp2_pack_extension_callback`
* using `nghttp2_session_callbacks_set_pack_extension_callback()`.
*
* The application should retain the memory pointed by |payload| until
* the transmission of extension frame is done (which is indicated by
* :type:`nghttp2_on_frame_send_callback`), or transmission fails
* (which is indicated by :type:`nghttp2_on_frame_not_send_callback`).
* If application does not touch this memory region after packing it
* into a wire format, application can free it inside
* :type:`nghttp2_pack_extension_callback`.
*
* The standard HTTP/2 frame cannot be sent with this function, so
* |type| must be strictly grater than 0x9. Otherwise, this function
* will fail with error code :enum:`NGHTTP2_ERR_INVALID_ARGUMENT`.
......
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