diff -r 000000000000 -r c6b0df440bee dbgagents/trkagent/dbgtrccomm/client/dbgtrccliutils.cpp
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+++ b/dbgagents/trkagent/dbgtrccomm/client/dbgtrccliutils.cpp	Tue Mar 02 10:33:16 2010 +0530
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+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+* All rights reserved.
+* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+*
+* Initial Contributors:
+* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+*
+* Contributors:
+*
+* Description: 
+*
+*/
+
+
+#include "dbgtrccliutils.h"
+
+// System includes
+#include <e32std.h>
+
+// User includes
+#include "dbgtrcclidefs.h"
+
+
+
+//
+// DbgTrcCliUtils (source)
+//
+
+//
+// DbgTrcCliUtils::Panic()
+//
+// Panic the client
+//
+void DbgTrcCliUtils::Panic(TDbgTrcCliPanic aPanic)
+{
+	_LIT(KDbgTrcCliPanic, "DBGTRCCLI");
+	User::Panic(KDbgTrcCliPanic, aPanic);
+}
+
+//
+// DbgTrcCliUtils::Fault()
+//
+// Panic the client, indicating some form of logic error or terminal
+// fault.
+//
+void DbgTrcCliUtils::Fault(TDbgTrcCliFault aFault)
+{
+	_LIT(KDbgTrcCliFault, "DBGTRCCLIFAULT");
+	User::Panic(KDbgTrcCliFault, aFault);
+}
+
+//
+// DbgTrcCliUtils::StartDbgTrcServer()
+//
+// Starts the DbgTrc server.
+// @return KErrNone if successful, 
+//		   KErrAlreadyExists if the server is already running, otherwise a system-wide error.
+TInt DbgTrcCliUtils::StartDbgTrcServer()
+{
+
+	TInt ret = KErrNone;
+
+	//
+	// Create a new server process. Simultaneous launching
+	// of two such processes should be detected when the second one attempts to
+	// create the server object, failing with KErrAlreadyExists.
+	//
+	RProcess server;
+	ret = server.Create(DbgTrcCliDefs::ServerImageName(), KNullDesC, DbgTrcCliDefs::ServerUid());
+
+	// Did we manage to create the thread/process?
+	if	(ret != KErrNone)
+		return ret;
+
+	// Wait to see if the thread/process died during construction
+	TRequestStatus serverDiedRequestStatus;
+#if defined(EKA2)
+	server.Rendezvous(serverDiedRequestStatus);
+#else
+	server.Logon(serverDiedRequestStatus);
+#endif
+	
+	if	(serverDiedRequestStatus != KRequestPending)
+	{
+		// Abort startup
+		server.Kill(KErrNone);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		// Logon OK - start the server
+		server.Resume();
+	}
+	
+	User::WaitForRequest(serverDiedRequestStatus);
+
+	// we can't use the 'exit reason' if the server panicked as this
+	// is the panic 'reason' and may be '0' which cannot be distinguished
+	// from KErrNone
+	
+	ret = (server.ExitType() == EExitPanic) ? KErrGeneral : serverDiedRequestStatus.Int();
+	
+	server.Close();
+
+	return ret;
+}