1 /* 2 * Copyright 2015 The Netty Project 3 * 4 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License, 5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 6 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at: 7 * 8 * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT 12 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the 13 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations 14 * under the License. 15 */ 16 package io.netty.channel; 17 18 /** 19 * {@link RecvByteBufAllocator} that limits the number of read operations that will be attempted when a read operation 20 * is attempted by the event loop. 21 */ 22 public interface MaxMessagesRecvByteBufAllocator extends RecvByteBufAllocator { 23 /** 24 * Returns the maximum number of messages to read per read loop. 25 * a {@link ChannelInboundHandler#channelRead(ChannelHandlerContext, Object) channelRead()} event. 26 * If this value is greater than 1, an event loop might attempt to read multiple times to procure multiple messages. 27 */ 28 int maxMessagesPerRead(); 29 30 /** 31 * Sets the maximum number of messages to read per read loop. 32 * If this value is greater than 1, an event loop might attempt to read multiple times to procure multiple messages. 33 */ 34 MaxMessagesRecvByteBufAllocator maxMessagesPerRead(int maxMessagesPerRead); 35 }