Moving message- and inference processes to core software

Change-Id: I76e94440402d58848116d06ff3fd1ed2000ac505
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019-2020 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the License); you may
+ * not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an AS IS BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <queue>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace InferenceProcess {
+struct DataPtr {
+    void *data;
+    size_t size;
+
+    DataPtr(void *data = nullptr, size_t size = 0);
+};
+
+struct InferenceJob {
+    std::string name;
+    DataPtr networkModel;
+    DataPtr input;
+    DataPtr output;
+    DataPtr expectedOutput;
+    size_t numBytesToPrint;
+
+    InferenceJob();
+    InferenceJob(const std::string &name,
+                 const DataPtr &networkModel,
+                 const DataPtr &input,
+                 const DataPtr &output,
+                 const DataPtr &expectedOutput,
+                 size_t numBytesToPrint);
+};
+
+class InferenceProcess {
+public:
+    InferenceProcess();
+
+    bool push(const InferenceJob &job);
+    bool runJob(InferenceJob &job);
+    bool run(bool exitOnEmpty = true);
+
+private:
+    volatile uint32_t lock;
+    std::queue<InferenceJob> inferenceJobQueue;
+
+    void getLock();
+    void freeLock();
+};
+} // namespace InferenceProcess