2 * Copyright (C) <1999> Erik Walthinsen <omega@cse.ogi.edu>
3 * <2005> Wim Taymans <wim@fluendo.com>
5 * gsttask.h: Streaming tasks
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23 #ifndef __GST_TASK_H__
24 #define __GST_TASK_H__
26 #include <gst/gstobject.h>
32 * @data: user data passed to the function
34 * A function that will repeatedly be called in the thread created by
37 typedef void (*GstTaskFunction) (void *data);
39 /* --- standard type macros --- */
40 #define GST_TYPE_TASK (gst_task_get_type ())
41 #define GST_TASK(task) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((task), GST_TYPE_TASK, GstTask))
42 #define GST_IS_TASK(task) (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((task), GST_TYPE_TASK))
43 #define GST_TASK_CLASS(tclass) (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((tclass), GST_TYPE_TASK, GstTaskClass))
44 #define GST_IS_TASK_CLASS(tclass) (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((tclass), GST_TYPE_TASK))
45 #define GST_TASK_GET_CLASS(task) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((task), GST_TYPE_TASK, GstTaskClass))
46 #define GST_TASK_CAST(task) ((GstTask*)(task))
48 typedef struct _GstTask GstTask;
49 typedef struct _GstTaskClass GstTaskClass;
50 typedef struct _GstTaskPrivate GstTaskPrivate;
54 * @GST_TASK_STARTED: the task is started and running
55 * @GST_TASK_STOPPED: the task is stopped
56 * @GST_TASK_PAUSED: the task is paused
58 * The different states a task can be in
68 * @task: Task to get the state of
70 * Get access to the state of the task.
72 #define GST_TASK_STATE(task) (GST_TASK_CAST(task)->state)
76 * @task: Task to get the cond of
78 * Get access to the cond of the task.
80 #define GST_TASK_GET_COND(task) (GST_TASK_CAST(task)->cond)
83 * @task: Task to wait for
85 * Wait for the task cond to be signalled
87 #define GST_TASK_WAIT(task) g_cond_wait(GST_TASK_GET_COND (task), GST_OBJECT_GET_LOCK (task))
90 * @task: Task to signal
92 * Signal the task cond
94 #define GST_TASK_SIGNAL(task) g_cond_signal(GST_TASK_GET_COND (task))
97 * @task: Task to broadcast
99 * Send a broadcast signal to all waiting task conds
101 #define GST_TASK_BROADCAST(task) g_cond_breadcast(GST_TASK_GET_COND (task))
105 * @task: Task to get the lock of
107 * Get access to the task lock.
109 #define GST_TASK_GET_LOCK(task) (GST_TASK_CAST(task)->lock)
113 * @create_thread: Create a thread that calls @func with @task as the argument
114 * @enter_thread: a thread is entered
115 * @leave_thread: a thread is exiting
116 * @join_thread: a thread is joined
118 * Custom GstTask thread callback functions that can be installed.
123 /* creating threads */
124 GThread * (*create_thread) (GstTask *task, GThreadFunc func, gpointer user_data);
125 /* manage the lifetime of the thread */
126 void (*enter_thread) (GstTask *task, GThread *thread, gpointer user_data);
127 void (*leave_thread) (GstTask *task, GThread *thread, gpointer user_data);
128 void (*join_thread) (GstTask *task, GThread *thread, gpointer user_data);
130 gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
131 } GstTaskThreadCallbacks;
135 * @state: the state of the task
136 * @cond: used to pause/resume the task
137 * @lock: The lock taken when iterating the task function
138 * @func: the function executed by this task
139 * @data: data passed to the task function
140 * @running: a flag indicating that the task is running
142 * The #GstTask object.
147 /*< public >*/ /* with LOCK */
151 GStaticRecMutex *lock;
153 GstTaskFunction func;
161 /* thread this task is currently running in */
164 gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING - 1];
167 GstTaskPrivate *priv;
170 struct _GstTaskClass {
171 GstObjectClass parent_class;
177 gpointer _gst_reserved[GST_PADDING];
180 void gst_task_cleanup_all (void);
182 GType gst_task_get_type (void);
184 GstTask* gst_task_create (GstTaskFunction func, gpointer data);
185 void gst_task_set_lock (GstTask *task, GStaticRecMutex *mutex);
187 void gst_task_set_thread_callbacks (GstTask *task,
188 GstTaskThreadCallbacks *callbacks,
190 GDestroyNotify notify);
192 GstTaskState gst_task_get_state (GstTask *task);
193 gboolean gst_task_set_state (GstTask *task, GstTaskState state);
195 gboolean gst_task_start (GstTask *task);
196 gboolean gst_task_stop (GstTask *task);
197 gboolean gst_task_pause (GstTask *task);
199 gboolean gst_task_join (GstTask *task);
203 #endif /* __GST_TASK_H__ */