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1/** @file
2 * IPRT - Condition Variable.
3 */
4
5/*
6 * Copyright (C) 2006-2015 Oracle Corporation
7 *
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24 */
25
26#ifndef ___iprt_condvar_h
27#define ___iprt_condvar_h
28
29#include <iprt/cdefs.h>
30#include <iprt/types.h>
31#if defined(RT_LOCK_STRICT_ORDER) && defined(IN_RING3)
32# include <iprt/lockvalidator.h>
33#endif
34
35
36RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
37
38/** @defgroup grp_rt_condvar RTCondVar - Condition Variable
39 *
40 * Condition variables combines mutex semaphore or critical sections with event
41 * semaphores. See @ref grp_rt_sems_mutex, @ref grp_rt_critsect,
42 * @ref grp_rt_sems_event and @ref grp_rt_sems_event_multi.
43 *
44 * @ingroup grp_rt
45 * @{
46 */
47
48
49/**
50 * Create a condition variable.
51 *
52 * @returns iprt status code.
53 * @param phCondVar Where to store the handle to the newly created
54 * condition variable.
55 */
56RTDECL(int) RTCondVarCreate(PRTCONDVAR phCondVar);
57
58/**
59 * Create a condition variable.
60 *
61 * @returns iprt status code.
62 * @param phCondVar Where to store the handle to the newly created
63 * condition variable.
64 * @param fFlags Flags, any combination of the
65 * RTCONDVAR_FLAGS_XXX \#defines.
66 * @param hClass The class (no reference consumed). Since we
67 * don't do order checks on condition variables,
68 * the use of the class is limited to controlling
69 * the timeout threshold for deadlock detection.
70 * @param pszNameFmt Name format string for the lock validator,
71 * optional (NULL). Max length is 32 bytes.
72 * @param ... Format string arguments.
73 */
74RTDECL(int) RTCondVarCreateEx(PRTCONDVAR phCondVar, uint32_t fFlags, RTLOCKVALCLASS hClass,
75 const char *pszNameFmt, ...) RT_IPRT_FORMAT_ATTR(4, 5);
76
77/** @name RTCondVarCreateEx flags
78 * @{ */
79/** Disables lock validation. */
80#define RTCONDVAR_FLAGS_NO_LOCK_VAL UINT32_C(0x00000001)
81/** @} */
82
83/**
84 * Destroy a condition variable.
85 *
86 * @returns iprt status code.
87 * @param hCondVar Handle of the condition variable. NIL_RTCONDVAR
88 * is quietly ignored (VINF_SUCCESS).
89 */
90RTDECL(int) RTCondVarDestroy(RTCONDVAR hCondVar);
91
92/**
93 * Signal the condition variable, waking up exactly one thread.
94 *
95 * It is recommended that the caller holds the associated lock, but this is not
96 * strictly speaking necessary.
97 *
98 * If no threads are waiting on the condition variable, the call will have no
99 * effect on the variable.
100 *
101 * @returns iprt status code.
102 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to signal.
103 */
104RTDECL(int) RTCondVarSignal(RTCONDVAR hCondVar);
105
106/**
107 * Signal the condition variable, waking up all blocked threads.
108 *
109 * It is recommended that the caller holds the associated lock, but this is not
110 * strictly speaking necessary.
111 *
112 * If no threads are waiting on the condition variable, the call will have no
113 * effect on the variable.
114 *
115 * @returns iprt status code.
116 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to broadcast.
117 */
118RTDECL(int) RTCondVarBroadcast(RTCONDVAR hCondVar);
119
120/**
121 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, resume on interruption.
122 *
123 * This function will resume if the wait is interrupted by an async system event
124 * (like a unix signal) or similar.
125 *
126 * @returns iprt status code.
127 * Will not return VERR_INTERRUPTED.
128 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
129 * @param hMtx The mutex to leave during the wait and which
130 * will be re-enter before returning.
131 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
132 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
133 */
134RTDECL(int) RTCondVarMutexWait(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMMUTEX hMtx, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
135
136/**
137 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, return on interruption.
138 *
139 * This function will not resume the wait if interrupted.
140 *
141 * @returns iprt status code.
142 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
143 * @param hMtx The mutex to leave during the wait and which
144 * will be re-enter before returning.
145 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
146 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
147 */
148RTDECL(int) RTCondVarMutexWaitNoResume(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMMUTEX hMtx, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
149
150/**
151 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, resume on interruption.
152 *
153 * This function will resume if the wait is interrupted by an async system event
154 * (like a unix signal) or similar.
155 *
156 * @returns iprt status code.
157 * Will not return VERR_INTERRUPTED.
158 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
159 * @param hRWSem The read/write semaphore to write-leave during
160 * the wait and which will be re-enter in write
161 * mode before returning.
162 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
163 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
164 */
165RTDECL(int) RTCondVarRWWriteWait(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMRW hRWSem, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
166
167/**
168 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, return on interruption.
169 *
170 * This function will not resume the wait if interrupted.
171 *
172 * @returns iprt status code.
173 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
174 * @param hRWSem The read/write semaphore to write-leave during
175 * the wait and which will be re-enter in write
176 * mode before returning.
177 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
178 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
179 */
180RTDECL(int) RTCondVarRWWriteWaitNoResume(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMRW hRWSem, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
181
182/**
183 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, resume on interruption.
184 *
185 * This function will resume if the wait is interrupted by an async system event
186 * (like a unix signal) or similar.
187 *
188 * @returns iprt status code.
189 * Will not return VERR_INTERRUPTED.
190 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
191 * @param hRWSem The read/write semaphore to read-leave during
192 * the wait and which will be re-enter in read mode
193 * before returning.
194 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
195 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
196 */
197RTDECL(int) RTCondVarRWReadWait(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMRW hRWSem, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
198
199/**
200 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, return on interruption.
201 *
202 * This function will not resume the wait if interrupted.
203 *
204 * @returns iprt status code.
205 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
206 * @param hRWSem The read/write semaphore to read-leave during
207 * the wait and which will be re-enter in read mode
208 * before returning.
209 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
210 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
211 */
212RTDECL(int) RTCondVarRWReadWaitNoResume(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTSEMRW hRWSem, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
213
214/**
215 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, resume on interruption.
216 *
217 * This function will resume if the wait is interrupted by an async system event
218 * (like a unix signal) or similar.
219 *
220 * @returns iprt status code.
221 * Will not return VERR_INTERRUPTED.
222 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
223 * @param pCritSect The critical section to leave during the wait
224 * and which will be re-enter before returning.
225 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
226 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
227 */
228RTDECL(int) RTCondVarCritSectWait(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, PRTCRITSECT pCritSect, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
229
230/**
231 * Wait for the condition variable to be signaled, return on interruption.
232 *
233 * This function will not resume the wait if interrupted.
234 *
235 * @returns iprt status code.
236 * @param hCondVar The condition variable to wait on.
237 * @param pCritSect The critical section to leave during the wait
238 * and which will be re-enter before returning.
239 * @param cMillies Number of milliseconds to wait. Use
240 * RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT to wait forever.
241 */
242RTDECL(int) RTCondVarCritSectWaitNoResume(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, PRTCRITSECT pCritSect, RTMSINTERVAL cMillies);
243
244/**
245 * Sets the signaller thread to one specific thread.
246 *
247 * This is only used for validating usage and deadlock detection. When used
248 * after calls to RTCondVarAddSignaller, the specified thread will be the only
249 * signalling thread.
250 *
251 * @param hCondVar The condition variable.
252 * @param hThread The thread that will signal it. Pass
253 * NIL_RTTHREAD to indicate that there is no
254 * special signalling thread.
255 */
256RTDECL(void) RTCondVarSetSignaller(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTTHREAD hThread);
257
258/**
259 * To add more signalling threads.
260 *
261 * First call RTCondVarSetSignaller then add further threads with this.
262 *
263 * @param hCondVar The condition variable.
264 * @param hThread The thread that will signal it. NIL_RTTHREAD is
265 * not accepted.
266 */
267RTDECL(void) RTCondVarAddSignaller(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTTHREAD hThread);
268
269/**
270 * To remove a signalling thread.
271 *
272 * Reverts work done by RTCondVarAddSignaller and RTCondVarSetSignaller.
273 *
274 * @param hCondVar The condition variable.
275 * @param hThread A previously added thread.
276 */
277RTDECL(void) RTCondVarRemoveSignaller(RTCONDVAR hCondVar, RTTHREAD hThread);
278
279/** @} */
280
281RT_C_DECLS_END
282
283#endif
284
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