2 files changed, 105 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mpm/include/mpm/types/log_buf.hpp b/mpm/include/mpm/types/log_buf.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..758cb79c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mpm/include/mpm/types/log_buf.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+//
+// Copyright 2017 Ettus Research, National Instruments Company
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0
+//
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <boost/circular_buffer.hpp>
+#include <mutex>
+#include <memory>
+#include <tuple>
+#include <functional>
+
+namespace mpm { namespace types {
+
+    //! Log levels, designed to match the ones in mpmlog.py
+    enum class log_level_t {
+        NONE      = 0, //!< Use this when there's actually no message
+        TRACE     = 1,
+        DEBUG     = 10,
+        INFO      = 20,
+        WARNING   = 30,
+        ERROR     = 40,
+        CRITICAL  = 50
+    };
+
+    struct log_message {
+        log_level_t log_level;
+        std::string component;
+        std::string message;
+
+        log_message(
+            const log_level_t log_level_,
+            const std::string& component_,
+            const std::string& message_
+        ) : log_level(log_level_)
+          , component(component_)
+          , message(message_)
+        {
+            // nop
+        }
+    };
+
+    class log_buf : public boost::noncopyable
+    {
+    public:
+        using sptr = std::shared_ptr<log_buf>;
+
+        static const size_t BUFSIZE = 20;
+
+        log_buf() : _buf(BUFSIZE) {}
+        ~log_buf() {}
+
+        static sptr make();
+
+        static sptr make_singleton();
+
+        /*! Post a message to the ring buffer
+         *
+         * \param log_level Log level
+         * \param component The component where the message is originating from
+         * \param message The actual log message
+         */
+        void post(
+            const log_level_t log_level,
+            const std::string &component,
+            const std::string &message
+        );
+
+        //! Use this to set a callback that gets called when a new message was
+        //  posted.
+        void set_notify_callback(
+            std::function<void(void)> callback
+        );
+
+        std::tuple<log_level_t, std::string, std::string> pop();
+
+    private:
+        std::mutex _buf_lock;
+        boost::circular_buffer<log_message> _buf;
+        std::function<void(void)> _notify_callback;
+    };
+
+}} /* namespace mpm::types */
+
diff --git a/mpm/include/mpm/types/types_python.hpp b/mpm/include/mpm/types/types_python.hpp
index ef31408e7..8cb5b6f6a 100644
--- a/mpm/include/mpm/types/types_python.hpp
+++ b/mpm/include/mpm/types/types_python.hpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "lockable.hpp"
 #include "regs_iface.hpp"
+#include "log_buf.hpp"
 
 void export_types() {
     LIBMPM_BOOST_PREAMBLE("types")
@@ -34,5 +35,22 @@ void export_types() {
         .def("peek16", &regs_iface::peek16)
         .def("poke16", &regs_iface::poke16)
    ;
+
+    bp::class_<log_buf, boost::noncopyable, std::shared_ptr<log_buf> >("log_buf", bp::no_init)
+        .def("make_singleton", &log_buf::make_singleton)
+        .staticmethod("make_singleton")
+        .def("set_notify_callback", +[](log_buf& self,
+                                        boost::python::object object) {
+              self.set_notify_callback(object);
+        })
+        .def("pop", +[](log_buf& self){
+            auto log_msg = self.pop();
+            return bp::make_tuple(
+                static_cast<int>(std::get<0>(log_msg)),
+                std::get<1>(log_msg),
+                std::get<2>(log_msg)
+            );
+        })
+    ;
 }