1 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sideband.h b/sideband.h
index 7a8146f161..227740a58e 100644
--- a/sideband.h
+++ b/sideband.h
@@ -1,10 +1,29 @@
 #ifndef SIDEBAND_H
 #define SIDEBAND_H
 
-#define SIDEBAND_PROTOCOL_ERROR -2
-#define SIDEBAND_REMOTE_ERROR -1
+enum sideband_type {
+	SIDEBAND_PROTOCOL_ERROR = -2,
+	SIDEBAND_REMOTE_ERROR = -1,
+	SIDEBAND_FLUSH = 0,
+	SIDEBAND_PRIMARY = 1
+};
+
+/*
+ * Inspects a multiplexed packet read from the remote. If this packet is a
+ * progress packet and thus should not be processed by the caller, returns 0.
+ * Otherwise, returns 1, releases scratch, and sets sideband_type.
+ *
+ * If this packet is SIDEBAND_PROTOCOL_ERROR, SIDEBAND_REMOTE_ERROR, or a
+ * progress packet, also prints a message to stderr.
+ *
+ * scratch must be a struct strbuf allocated by the caller. It is used to store
+ * progress messages split across multiple packets.
+ */
+int demultiplex_sideband(const char *me, char *buf, int len,
+			 int die_on_error,
+			 struct strbuf *scratch,
+			 enum sideband_type *sideband_type);
 
-int recv_sideband(const char *me, int in_stream, int out);
 void send_sideband(int fd, int band, const char *data, ssize_t sz, int packet_max);
 
 #endif