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37
38#ifndef prmon_h___
39#define prmon_h___
40
41#include "prtypes.h"
42#include "prinrval.h"
43
44PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
45
46typedef struct PRMonitor PRMonitor;
47
48/*
49** Create a new monitor. Monitors are re-entrant locks with a single built-in
50** condition variable.
51**
52** This may fail if memory is tight or if some operating system resource
53** is low.
54*/
55NSPR_API(PRMonitor*) PR_NewMonitor(void);
56
57/*
58** Destroy a monitor. The caller is responsible for guaranteeing that the
59** monitor is no longer in use. There must be no thread waiting on the monitor's
60** condition variable and that the lock is not held.
61**
62*/
63NSPR_API(void) PR_DestroyMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
64
65/*
66** Enter the lock associated with the monitor. If the calling thread currently
67** is in the monitor, the call to enter will silently succeed. In either case,
68** it will increment the entry count by one.
69*/
70NSPR_API(void) PR_EnterMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
71
72/*
73** Decrement the entry count associated with the monitor. If the decremented
74** entry count is zero, the monitor is exited. Returns PR_FAILURE if the
75** calling thread has not entered the monitor.
76*/
77NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_ExitMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
78
79/*
80** Wait for a notify on the monitor's condition variable. Sleep for "ticks"
81** amount of time (if "ticks" is PR_INTERVAL_NO_TIMEOUT then the sleep is
82** indefinite).
83**
84** While the thread is waiting it exits the monitor (as if it called
85** PR_ExitMonitor as many times as it had called PR_EnterMonitor). When
86** the wait has finished the thread regains control of the monitors lock
87** with the same entry count as before the wait began.
88**
89** The thread waiting on the monitor will be resumed when the monitor is
90** notified (assuming the thread is the next in line to receive the
91** notify) or when the "ticks" timeout elapses.
92**
93** Returns PR_FAILURE if the caller has not entered the monitor.
94*/
95NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_Wait(PRMonitor *mon, PRIntervalTime ticks);
96
97/*
98** Notify a thread waiting on the monitor's condition variable. If a thread
99** is waiting on the condition variable (using PR_Wait) then it is awakened
100** and attempts to reenter the monitor.
101*/
102NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_Notify(PRMonitor *mon);
103
104/*
105** Notify all of the threads waiting on the monitor's condition variable.
106** All of threads waiting on the condition are scheduled to reenter the
107** monitor.
108*/
109NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_NotifyAll(PRMonitor *mon);
110
111PR_END_EXTERN_C
112
113#endif /* prmon_h___ */
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