+/* Notify progress to caller. This function is self-rate-limiting so
+ * you can call it as often as necessary. Actions which call this
+ * should add 'Progress' note in generator.
+ */
+extern void notify_progress (uint64_t position, uint64_t total);
+
+/* Pulse mode progress messages.
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_start to start sending progress messages.
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_end along the ordinary exit path (ie. before a
+ * reply message is sent).
+ *
+ * Call pulse_mode_cancel along all error paths *before* any reply is
+ * sent. pulse_mode_cancel does not modify errno, so it is safe to
+ * call it before reply_with_perror.
+ *
+ * Pulse mode and ordinary notify_progress must not be mixed.
+ */
+extern void pulse_mode_start (void);
+extern void pulse_mode_end (void);
+extern void pulse_mode_cancel (void);
+