Remove is_daemon field in message handler context

[wimlib] / src / wimlib.h

diff --git a/src/wimlib.h b/src/wimlib.h
index 8b64915b26e40f8222af4664c4ed7b01456487b9..76481bdf7ba1f9b4fba26a697f245bbe19402946 100644 (file)
--- a/src/wimlib.h
+++ b/src/wimlib.h
@@ -685,6 +685,7 @@ enum wimlib_error_code {
        WIMLIB_ERR_COMPRESSED_LOOKUP_TABLE,
        WIMLIB_ERR_DECOMPRESSION,
        WIMLIB_ERR_DELETE_STAGING_DIR,
+       WIMLIB_ERR_FILESYSTEM_DAEMON_CRASHED,
        WIMLIB_ERR_FORK,
        WIMLIB_ERR_FUSE,
        WIMLIB_ERR_FUSERMOUNT,
@@ -1956,14 +1957,9 @@ extern int wimlib_split(WIMStruct *wim, const char *swm_name,
  *
  * To unmount the image, the thread calling this function communicates with the
  * thread that is managing the mounted WIM image.  This function blocks until it
- * is known whether the unmount succeeded or failed.  (This means until the
- * entire WIM has been re-written, in the case of a read-write mounted WIM.)
- *
- * There is currently a design problem with this function because it is hard to
- * know whether the filesystem thread is still working or whether it has crashed
- * or has been killed.  Currently, a timeout of 600 seconds (so long because
- * WIMs can be very large) is implemented so that this function will not wait
- * forever before returning failure.
+ * is known whether the unmount succeeded or failed.  In the case of a
+ * read-write mounted WIM, the unmount is not considered to have succeeded until
+ * all changes have been saved to the underlying WIM file.
  *
  * @param dir
  *     The directory that the WIM image was mounted on.
@@ -1972,13 +1968,17 @@ extern int wimlib_split(WIMStruct *wim, const char *swm_name,
  *     ::WIMLIB_UNMOUNT_FLAG_COMMIT.  Neither of these flags affect read-only
  *     mounts.
  * @param progress_func
- *     Currently ignored, but may be used for a progress callback in the
- *     future.  Set to @c NULL.
+ *     If non-NULL, a function that will be called periodically with the
+ *     progress of the current operation.
  *
  * @return 0 on success; nonzero on error.
+ *
  * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_DELETE_STAGING_DIR
  *     The filesystem daemon was unable to remove the staging directory and the
  *     temporary files that it contains.
+ * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_FILESYSTEM_DAEMON_CRASHED
+ *     The filesystem daemon appears to have terminated before sending an exit
+ *     status.
  * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_FORK
  *     Could not @c fork() the process.
  * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_FUSERMOUNT
@@ -1993,10 +1993,6 @@ extern int wimlib_split(WIMStruct *wim, const char *swm_name,
  * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_OPEN
  *     The filesystem daemon could not open a temporary file for writing the
  *     new WIM.
- * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_TIMEOUT
- *     600 seconds elapsed while waiting for the filesystem daemon to notify
- *     the process of its exit status, so the WIM file probably was not written
- *     successfully.
  * @retval ::WIMLIB_ERR_READ
  *     A read error occurred when the filesystem daemon tried to a file from
  *     the staging directory