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1 /* GLIB - Library of useful routines for C programming
2  * Copyright (C) 1995-1997  Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
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19
20 /*
21  * Modified by the GLib Team and others 1997-2000.  See the AUTHORS
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24  * GLib at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
25  */
26
27 #ifndef __G_THREAD_H__
28 #define __G_THREAD_H__
29
30 #include <glib/gerror.h>
31 #include <glib/gtypes.h>
32 #include <glib/gatomic.h>  /* for g_atomic_pointer_get */
33
34 G_BEGIN_DECLS
35
36 /* GLib Thread support
37  */
38
39 extern GQuark g_thread_error_quark (void);
40 #define G_THREAD_ERROR g_thread_error_quark ()
41
42 typedef enum
43 {
44   G_THREAD_ERROR_AGAIN /* Resource temporarily unavailable */
45 } GThreadError;
46
47 typedef gpointer (*GThreadFunc) (gpointer data);
48
49 typedef enum
50 {
51   G_THREAD_PRIORITY_LOW,
52   G_THREAD_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
53   G_THREAD_PRIORITY_HIGH,
54   G_THREAD_PRIORITY_URGENT
55 } GThreadPriority;
56
57 typedef struct _GThread         GThread;
58 struct  _GThread
59 {
60   /*< private >*/
61   GThreadFunc func;
62   gpointer data;
63   gboolean joinable;
64   GThreadPriority priority;
65 };
66
67 typedef struct _GMutex          GMutex;
68 typedef struct _GCond           GCond;
69 typedef struct _GPrivate        GPrivate;
70 typedef struct _GStaticPrivate  GStaticPrivate;
71
72 typedef struct _GThreadFunctions GThreadFunctions;
73 struct _GThreadFunctions
74 {
75   GMutex*  (*mutex_new)           (void);
76   void     (*mutex_lock)          (GMutex               *mutex);
77   gboolean (*mutex_trylock)       (GMutex               *mutex);
78   void     (*mutex_unlock)        (GMutex               *mutex);
79   void     (*mutex_free)          (GMutex               *mutex);
80   GCond*   (*cond_new)            (void);
81   void     (*cond_signal)         (GCond                *cond);
82   void     (*cond_broadcast)      (GCond                *cond);
83   void     (*cond_wait)           (GCond                *cond,
84                                    GMutex               *mutex);
85   gboolean (*cond_timed_wait)     (GCond                *cond,
86                                    GMutex               *mutex,
87                                    GTimeVal             *end_time);
88   void      (*cond_free)          (GCond                *cond);
89   GPrivate* (*private_new)        (GDestroyNotify        destructor);
90   gpointer  (*private_get)        (GPrivate             *private_key);
91   void      (*private_set)        (GPrivate             *private_key,
92                                    gpointer              data);
93   void      (*thread_create)      (GThreadFunc           func,
94                                    gpointer              data,
95                                    gulong                stack_size,
96                                    gboolean              joinable,
97                                    gboolean              bound,
98                                    GThreadPriority       priority,
99                                    gpointer              thread,
100                                    GError              **error);
101   void      (*thread_yield)       (void);
102   void      (*thread_join)        (gpointer              thread);
103   void      (*thread_exit)        (void);
104   void      (*thread_set_priority)(gpointer              thread,
105                                    GThreadPriority       priority);
106   void      (*thread_self)        (gpointer              thread);
107   gboolean  (*thread_equal)       (gpointer              thread1,
108                                    gpointer              thread2);
109 };
110
111 GLIB_VAR GThreadFunctions       g_thread_functions_for_glib_use;
112 GLIB_VAR gboolean               g_thread_use_default_impl;
113 GLIB_VAR gboolean               g_threads_got_initialized;
114
115 /* initializes the mutex/cond/private implementation for glib, might
116  * only be called once, and must not be called directly or indirectly
117  * from another glib-function, e.g. as a callback.
118  */
119 void    g_thread_init   (GThreadFunctions       *vtable);
120
121 /* Errorcheck mutexes. If you define G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES, then all
122  * mutexes will check for re-locking and re-unlocking */
123
124 /* Initialize thread system with errorcheck mutexes. vtable must be
125  * NULL. Do not call directly. Use #define G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES
126  * instead.
127  */
128 void    g_thread_init_with_errorcheck_mutexes (GThreadFunctions* vtable);
129
130 /* A random number to recognize debug calls to g_mutex_... */
131 #define G_MUTEX_DEBUG_MAGIC 0xf8e18ad7
132
133 #ifdef G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES
134 #define g_thread_init(vtable) g_thread_init_with_errorcheck_mutexes (vtable)
135 #endif
136
137 /* internal function for fallback static mutex implementation */
138 GMutex* g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl   (GMutex **mutex);
139
140 #define g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl_shortcut(mutex) \
141   (g_atomic_pointer_get ((gpointer*)(void*)mutex) ? *(mutex) : \
142    g_static_mutex_get_mutex_impl (mutex))
143
144 /* shorthands for conditional and unconditional function calls */
145
146 #define G_THREAD_UF(op, arglist)                                        \
147     (*g_thread_functions_for_glib_use . op) arglist
148 #define G_THREAD_CF(op, fail, arg)                                      \
149     (g_thread_supported () ? G_THREAD_UF (op, arg) : (fail))
150 #define G_THREAD_ECF(op, fail, mutex, type)                             \
151     (g_thread_supported () ? ((type(*)(GMutex*, gulong, gchar*))        \
152       (*g_thread_functions_for_glib_use . op))                          \
153      (mutex, G_MUTEX_DEBUG_MAGIC, G_STRLOC) : (fail))
154
155 #ifndef G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES
156 # define g_mutex_lock(mutex)                                            \
157     G_THREAD_CF (mutex_lock,     (void)0, (mutex))
158 # define g_mutex_trylock(mutex)                                         \
159     G_THREAD_CF (mutex_trylock,  TRUE,    (mutex))
160 # define g_mutex_unlock(mutex)                                          \
161     G_THREAD_CF (mutex_unlock,   (void)0, (mutex))
162 # define g_mutex_free(mutex)                                            \
163     G_THREAD_CF (mutex_free,     (void)0, (mutex))
164 # define g_cond_wait(cond, mutex)                                       \
165     G_THREAD_CF (cond_wait,      (void)0, (cond, mutex))
166 # define g_cond_timed_wait(cond, mutex, abs_time)                       \
167     G_THREAD_CF (cond_timed_wait, TRUE,   (cond, mutex, abs_time))
168 #else /* G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES */
169 # define g_mutex_lock(mutex)                                            \
170     G_THREAD_ECF (mutex_lock,    (void)0, (mutex), void)
171 # define g_mutex_trylock(mutex)                                         \
172     G_THREAD_ECF (mutex_trylock, TRUE,    (mutex), gboolean)
173 # define g_mutex_unlock(mutex)                                          \
174     G_THREAD_ECF (mutex_unlock,  (void)0, (mutex), void)
175 # define g_mutex_free(mutex)                                            \
176     G_THREAD_ECF (mutex_free,    (void)0, (mutex), void)
177 # define g_cond_wait(cond, mutex)                                       \
178     (g_thread_supported () ? ((void(*)(GCond*, GMutex*, gulong, gchar*))\
179       g_thread_functions_for_glib_use.cond_wait)                        \
180         (cond, mutex, G_MUTEX_DEBUG_MAGIC, G_STRLOC) : (void) 0)
181 # define g_cond_timed_wait(cond, mutex, abs_time)                       \
182     (g_thread_supported () ?                                            \
183       ((gboolean(*)(GCond*, GMutex*, GTimeVal*, gulong, gchar*))        \
184         g_thread_functions_for_glib_use.cond_timed_wait)                \
185           (cond, mutex, abs_time, G_MUTEX_DEBUG_MAGIC, G_STRLOC) : TRUE)
186 #endif /* G_ERRORCHECK_MUTEXES */
187
188 #define g_thread_supported()    (g_threads_got_initialized)
189 #define g_mutex_new()            G_THREAD_UF (mutex_new,      ())
190 #define g_cond_new()             G_THREAD_UF (cond_new,       ())
191 #define g_cond_signal(cond)      G_THREAD_CF (cond_signal,    (void)0, (cond))
192 #define g_cond_broadcast(cond)   G_THREAD_CF (cond_broadcast, (void)0, (cond))
193 #define g_cond_free(cond)        G_THREAD_CF (cond_free,      (void)0, (cond))
194 #define g_private_new(destructor) G_THREAD_UF (private_new, (destructor))
195 #define g_private_get(private_key) G_THREAD_CF (private_get, \
196                                                 ((gpointer)private_key), \
197                                                 (private_key))
198 #define g_private_set(private_key, value) G_THREAD_CF (private_set, \
199                                                        (void) (private_key = \
200                                                         (GPrivate*) (value)), \
201                                                        (private_key, value))
202 #define g_thread_yield()              G_THREAD_CF (thread_yield, (void)0, ())
203
204 #define g_thread_create(func, data, joinable, error)                    \
205   (g_thread_create_full (func, data, 0, joinable, FALSE,                \
206                          G_THREAD_PRIORITY_NORMAL, error))
207
208 GThread* g_thread_create_full  (GThreadFunc            func,
209                                 gpointer               data,
210                                 gulong                 stack_size,
211                                 gboolean               joinable,
212                                 gboolean               bound,
213                                 GThreadPriority        priority,
214                                 GError               **error);
215 GThread* g_thread_self         (void);
216 void     g_thread_exit         (gpointer               retval);
217 gpointer g_thread_join         (GThread               *thread);
218
219 void     g_thread_set_priority (GThread               *thread,
220                                 GThreadPriority        priority);
221
222 /* GStaticMutexes can be statically initialized with the value
223  * G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT, and then they can directly be used, that is
224  * much easier, than having to explicitly allocate the mutex before
225  * use
226  */
227 #define g_static_mutex_lock(mutex) \
228     g_mutex_lock (g_static_mutex_get_mutex (mutex))
229 #define g_static_mutex_trylock(mutex) \
230     g_mutex_trylock (g_static_mutex_get_mutex (mutex))
231 #define g_static_mutex_unlock(mutex) \
232     g_mutex_unlock (g_static_mutex_get_mutex (mutex))
233 void g_static_mutex_init (GStaticMutex *mutex);
234 void g_static_mutex_free (GStaticMutex *mutex);
235
236 struct _GStaticPrivate
237 {
238   /*< private >*/
239   guint index;
240 };
241 #define G_STATIC_PRIVATE_INIT { 0 }
242 void     g_static_private_init           (GStaticPrivate   *private_key);
243 gpointer g_static_private_get            (GStaticPrivate   *private_key);
244 void     g_static_private_set            (GStaticPrivate   *private_key,
245                                           gpointer          data,
246                                           GDestroyNotify    notify);
247 void     g_static_private_free           (GStaticPrivate   *private_key);
248
249 typedef struct _GStaticRecMutex GStaticRecMutex;
250 struct _GStaticRecMutex
251 {
252   /*< private >*/
253   GStaticMutex mutex;
254   guint depth;
255   GSystemThread owner;
256 };
257
258 #define G_STATIC_REC_MUTEX_INIT { G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT }
259 void     g_static_rec_mutex_init        (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
260 void     g_static_rec_mutex_lock        (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
261 gboolean g_static_rec_mutex_trylock     (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
262 void     g_static_rec_mutex_unlock      (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
263 void     g_static_rec_mutex_lock_full   (GStaticRecMutex *mutex,
264                                          guint            depth);
265 guint    g_static_rec_mutex_unlock_full (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
266 void     g_static_rec_mutex_free        (GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
267
268 typedef struct _GStaticRWLock GStaticRWLock;
269 struct _GStaticRWLock
270 {
271   /*< private >*/
272   GStaticMutex mutex;
273   GCond *read_cond;
274   GCond *write_cond;
275   guint read_counter;
276   gboolean have_writer;
277   guint want_to_read;
278   guint want_to_write;
279 };
280
281 #define G_STATIC_RW_LOCK_INIT { G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT, NULL, NULL, 0, FALSE, 0, 0 }
282
283 void      g_static_rw_lock_init           (GStaticRWLock* lock);
284 void      g_static_rw_lock_reader_lock    (GStaticRWLock* lock);
285 gboolean  g_static_rw_lock_reader_trylock (GStaticRWLock* lock);
286 void      g_static_rw_lock_reader_unlock  (GStaticRWLock* lock);
287 void      g_static_rw_lock_writer_lock    (GStaticRWLock* lock);
288 gboolean  g_static_rw_lock_writer_trylock (GStaticRWLock* lock);
289 void      g_static_rw_lock_writer_unlock  (GStaticRWLock* lock);
290 void      g_static_rw_lock_free           (GStaticRWLock* lock);
291
292 void      g_thread_foreach                (GFunc          thread_func,
293                                            gpointer       user_data);
294
295 typedef enum
296 {
297   G_ONCE_STATUS_NOTCALLED,
298   G_ONCE_STATUS_PROGRESS,
299   G_ONCE_STATUS_READY  
300 } GOnceStatus;
301
302 typedef struct _GOnce GOnce;
303 struct _GOnce
304 {
305   volatile GOnceStatus status;
306   volatile gpointer retval;
307 };
308
309 #define G_ONCE_INIT { G_ONCE_STATUS_NOTCALLED, NULL }
310
311 gpointer g_once_impl (GOnce *once, GThreadFunc func, gpointer arg);
312
313 #ifdef G_ATOMIC_OP_MEMORY_BARRIER_NEEDED
314 # define g_once(once, func, arg) g_once_impl ((once), (func), (arg))
315 #else /* !G_ATOMIC_OP_MEMORY_BARRIER_NEEDED*/
316 # define g_once(once, func, arg) \
317   (((once)->status == G_ONCE_STATUS_READY) ? \
318    (once)->retval : \
319    g_once_impl ((once), (func), (arg)))
320 #endif /* G_ATOMIC_OP_MEMORY_BARRIER_NEEDED */
321     
322 /* these are some convenience macros that expand to nothing if GLib
323  * was configured with --disable-threads. for using StaticMutexes,
324  * you define them with G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC (name) or G_LOCK_DEFINE (name)
325  * if you need to export the mutex. With G_LOCK_EXTERN (name) you can
326  * declare such an globally defined lock. name is a unique identifier
327  * for the protected varibale or code portion. locking, testing and
328  * unlocking of such mutexes can be done with G_LOCK(), G_UNLOCK() and
329  * G_TRYLOCK() respectively.
330  */
331 extern void glib_dummy_decl (void);
332 #define G_LOCK_NAME(name)               g__ ## name ## _lock
333 #ifdef  G_THREADS_ENABLED
334 #  define G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC(name)    static G_LOCK_DEFINE (name)
335 #  define G_LOCK_DEFINE(name)           \
336     GStaticMutex G_LOCK_NAME (name) = G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT
337 #  define G_LOCK_EXTERN(name)           extern GStaticMutex G_LOCK_NAME (name)
338
339 #  ifdef G_DEBUG_LOCKS
340 #    define G_LOCK(name)                G_STMT_START{             \
341         g_log (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,                   \
342                "file %s: line %d (%s): locking: %s ",             \
343                __FILE__,        __LINE__, G_GNUC_PRETTY_FUNCTION, \
344                #name);                                            \
345         g_static_mutex_lock (&G_LOCK_NAME (name));                \
346      }G_STMT_END
347 #    define G_UNLOCK(name)              G_STMT_START{             \
348         g_log (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,                   \
349                "file %s: line %d (%s): unlocking: %s ",           \
350                __FILE__,        __LINE__, G_GNUC_PRETTY_FUNCTION, \
351                #name);                                            \
352        g_static_mutex_unlock (&G_LOCK_NAME (name));               \
353      }G_STMT_END
354 #    define G_TRYLOCK(name)                                       \
355         (g_log (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,                  \
356                "file %s: line %d (%s): try locking: %s ",         \
357                __FILE__,        __LINE__, G_GNUC_PRETTY_FUNCTION, \
358                #name), g_static_mutex_trylock (&G_LOCK_NAME (name)))
359 #  else  /* !G_DEBUG_LOCKS */
360 #    define G_LOCK(name) g_static_mutex_lock       (&G_LOCK_NAME (name))
361 #    define G_UNLOCK(name) g_static_mutex_unlock   (&G_LOCK_NAME (name))
362 #    define G_TRYLOCK(name) g_static_mutex_trylock (&G_LOCK_NAME (name))
363 #  endif /* !G_DEBUG_LOCKS */
364 #else   /* !G_THREADS_ENABLED */
365 #  define G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC(name)    extern void glib_dummy_decl (void)
366 #  define G_LOCK_DEFINE(name)           extern void glib_dummy_decl (void)
367 #  define G_LOCK_EXTERN(name)           extern void glib_dummy_decl (void)
368 #  define G_LOCK(name)
369 #  define G_UNLOCK(name)
370 #  define G_TRYLOCK(name)               (TRUE)
371 #endif  /* !G_THREADS_ENABLED */
372
373
374 G_END_DECLS
375
376 #endif /* __G_THREAD_H__ */
377