threads.h revision 4fb24275919aab88d0ce346f530c9911d6c08422
1/*
2 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16
17#ifndef _LIBS_UTILS_THREADS_H
18#define _LIBS_UTILS_THREADS_H
19
20#include <stdint.h>
21#include <sys/types.h>
22#include <time.h>
23
24#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
25# include <pthread.h>
26#endif
27
28// ------------------------------------------------------------------
29// C API
30
31#ifdef __cplusplus
32extern "C" {
33#endif
34
35typedef void* android_thread_id_t;
36
37typedef int (*android_thread_func_t)(void*);
38
39enum {
40    /*
41     * ***********************************************
42     * ** Keep in sync with android.os.Process.java **
43     * ***********************************************
44     *
45     * This maps directly to the "nice" priorites we use in Android.
46     * A thread priority should be chosen inverse-proportinally to
47     * the amount of work the thread is expected to do. The more work
48     * a thread will do, the less favorable priority it should get so that
49     * it doesn't starve the system. Threads not behaving properly might
50     * be "punished" by the kernel.
51     * Use the levels below when appropriate. Intermediate values are
52     * acceptable, preferably use the {MORE|LESS}_FAVORABLE constants below.
53     */
54    ANDROID_PRIORITY_LOWEST         =  19,
55
56    /* use for background tasks */
57    ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND     =  10,
58
59    /* most threads run at normal priority */
60    ANDROID_PRIORITY_NORMAL         =   0,
61
62    /* threads currently running a UI that the user is interacting with */
63    ANDROID_PRIORITY_FOREGROUND     =  -2,
64
65    /* the main UI thread has a slightly more favorable priority */
66    ANDROID_PRIORITY_DISPLAY        =  -4,
67
68    /* ui service treads might want to run at a urgent display (uncommon) */
69    ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY =  -8,
70
71    /* all normal audio threads */
72    ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO          = -16,
73
74    /* service audio threads (uncommon) */
75    ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO   = -19,
76
77    /* should never be used in practice. regular process might not
78     * be allowed to use this level */
79    ANDROID_PRIORITY_HIGHEST        = -20,
80
81    ANDROID_PRIORITY_DEFAULT        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
82    ANDROID_PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE = -1,
83    ANDROID_PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE = +1,
84};
85
86enum {
87    ANDROID_TGROUP_DEFAULT          = 0,
88    ANDROID_TGROUP_BG_NONINTERACT   = 1,
89    ANDROID_TGROUP_FG_BOOST         = 2,
90    ANDROID_TGROUP_MAX              = ANDROID_TGROUP_FG_BOOST,
91};
92
93// Create and run a new thread.
94extern int androidCreateThread(android_thread_func_t, void *);
95
96// Create thread with lots of parameters
97extern int androidCreateThreadEtc(android_thread_func_t entryFunction,
98                                  void *userData,
99                                  const char* threadName,
100                                  int32_t threadPriority,
101                                  size_t threadStackSize,
102                                  android_thread_id_t *threadId);
103
104// Get some sort of unique identifier for the current thread.
105extern android_thread_id_t androidGetThreadId();
106
107// Low-level thread creation -- never creates threads that can
108// interact with the Java VM.
109extern int androidCreateRawThreadEtc(android_thread_func_t entryFunction,
110                                     void *userData,
111                                     const char* threadName,
112                                     int32_t threadPriority,
113                                     size_t threadStackSize,
114                                     android_thread_id_t *threadId);
115
116// Used by the Java Runtime to control how threads are created, so that
117// they can be proper and lovely Java threads.
118typedef int (*android_create_thread_fn)(android_thread_func_t entryFunction,
119                                        void *userData,
120                                        const char* threadName,
121                                        int32_t threadPriority,
122                                        size_t threadStackSize,
123                                        android_thread_id_t *threadId);
124
125extern void androidSetCreateThreadFunc(android_create_thread_fn func);
126
127// ------------------------------------------------------------------
128// Extra functions working with raw pids.
129
130// Get pid for the current thread.
131extern pid_t androidGetTid();
132
133// Change the scheduling group of a particular thread.  The group
134// should be one of the ANDROID_TGROUP constants.  Returns BAD_VALUE if
135// grp is out of range, else another non-zero value with errno set if
136// the operation failed.  Thread ID zero means current thread.
137extern int androidSetThreadSchedulingGroup(pid_t tid, int grp);
138
139// Change the priority AND scheduling group of a particular thread.  The priority
140// should be one of the ANDROID_PRIORITY constants.  Returns INVALID_OPERATION
141// if the priority set failed, else another value if just the group set failed;
142// in either case errno is set.  Thread ID zero means current thread.
143extern int androidSetThreadPriority(pid_t tid, int prio);
144
145// Get the current scheduling group of a particular thread. Normally returns
146// one of the ANDROID_TGROUP constants other than ANDROID_TGROUP_DEFAULT.
147// Returns ANDROID_TGROUP_DEFAULT if no pthread support (e.g. on host) or if
148// scheduling groups are disabled.  Returns INVALID_OPERATION if unexpected error.
149// Thread ID zero means current thread.
150extern int androidGetThreadSchedulingGroup(pid_t tid);
151
152#ifdef __cplusplus
153}
154#endif
155
156// ------------------------------------------------------------------
157// C++ API
158
159#ifdef __cplusplus
160
161#include <utils/Errors.h>
162#include <utils/RefBase.h>
163#include <utils/Timers.h>
164
165namespace android {
166
167typedef android_thread_id_t thread_id_t;
168
169typedef android_thread_func_t thread_func_t;
170
171enum {
172    PRIORITY_LOWEST         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LOWEST,
173    PRIORITY_BACKGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND,
174    PRIORITY_NORMAL         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
175    PRIORITY_FOREGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_FOREGROUND,
176    PRIORITY_DISPLAY        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DISPLAY,
177    PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY,
178    PRIORITY_AUDIO          = ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO,
179    PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO   = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO,
180    PRIORITY_HIGHEST        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_HIGHEST,
181    PRIORITY_DEFAULT        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
182    PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE,
183    PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE,
184};
185
186// Create and run a new thread.
187inline bool createThread(thread_func_t f, void *a) {
188    return androidCreateThread(f, a) ? true : false;
189}
190
191// Create thread with lots of parameters
192inline bool createThreadEtc(thread_func_t entryFunction,
193                            void *userData,
194                            const char* threadName = "android:unnamed_thread",
195                            int32_t threadPriority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
196                            size_t threadStackSize = 0,
197                            thread_id_t *threadId = 0)
198{
199    return androidCreateThreadEtc(entryFunction, userData, threadName,
200        threadPriority, threadStackSize, threadId) ? true : false;
201}
202
203// Get some sort of unique identifier for the current thread.
204inline thread_id_t getThreadId() {
205    return androidGetThreadId();
206}
207
208/*****************************************************************************/
209
210/*
211 * Simple mutex class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
212 *
213 * The mutex must be unlocked by the thread that locked it.  They are not
214 * recursive, i.e. the same thread can't lock it multiple times.
215 */
216class Mutex {
217public:
218    enum {
219        PRIVATE = 0,
220        SHARED = 1
221    };
222
223                Mutex();
224                Mutex(const char* name);
225                Mutex(int type, const char* name = NULL);
226                ~Mutex();
227
228    // lock or unlock the mutex
229    status_t    lock();
230    void        unlock();
231
232    // lock if possible; returns 0 on success, error otherwise
233    status_t    tryLock();
234
235    // Manages the mutex automatically. It'll be locked when Autolock is
236    // constructed and released when Autolock goes out of scope.
237    class Autolock {
238    public:
239        inline Autolock(Mutex& mutex) : mLock(mutex)  { mLock.lock(); }
240        inline Autolock(Mutex* mutex) : mLock(*mutex) { mLock.lock(); }
241        inline ~Autolock() { mLock.unlock(); }
242    private:
243        Mutex& mLock;
244    };
245
246private:
247    friend class Condition;
248
249    // A mutex cannot be copied
250                Mutex(const Mutex&);
251    Mutex&      operator = (const Mutex&);
252
253#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
254    pthread_mutex_t mMutex;
255#else
256    void    _init();
257    void*   mState;
258#endif
259};
260
261#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
262
263inline Mutex::Mutex() {
264    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
265}
266inline Mutex::Mutex(const char* name) {
267    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
268}
269inline Mutex::Mutex(int type, const char* name) {
270    if (type == SHARED) {
271        pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
272        pthread_mutexattr_init(&attr);
273        pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(&attr, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
274        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, &attr);
275        pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&attr);
276    } else {
277        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
278    }
279}
280inline Mutex::~Mutex() {
281    pthread_mutex_destroy(&mMutex);
282}
283inline status_t Mutex::lock() {
284    return -pthread_mutex_lock(&mMutex);
285}
286inline void Mutex::unlock() {
287    pthread_mutex_unlock(&mMutex);
288}
289inline status_t Mutex::tryLock() {
290    return -pthread_mutex_trylock(&mMutex);
291}
292
293#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
294
295/*
296 * Automatic mutex.  Declare one of these at the top of a function.
297 * When the function returns, it will go out of scope, and release the
298 * mutex.
299 */
300
301typedef Mutex::Autolock AutoMutex;
302
303/*****************************************************************************/
304
305#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
306
307/*
308 * Simple mutex class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
309 *
310 * The mutex must be unlocked by the thread that locked it.  They are not
311 * recursive, i.e. the same thread can't lock it multiple times.
312 */
313class RWLock {
314public:
315    enum {
316        PRIVATE = 0,
317        SHARED = 1
318    };
319
320                RWLock();
321                RWLock(const char* name);
322                RWLock(int type, const char* name = NULL);
323                ~RWLock();
324
325    status_t    readLock();
326    status_t    tryReadLock();
327    status_t    writeLock();
328    status_t    tryWriteLock();
329    void        unlock();
330
331    class AutoRLock {
332    public:
333        inline AutoRLock(RWLock& rwlock) : mLock(rwlock)  { mLock.readLock(); }
334        inline ~AutoRLock() { mLock.unlock(); }
335    private:
336        RWLock& mLock;
337    };
338
339    class AutoWLock {
340    public:
341        inline AutoWLock(RWLock& rwlock) : mLock(rwlock)  { mLock.writeLock(); }
342        inline ~AutoWLock() { mLock.unlock(); }
343    private:
344        RWLock& mLock;
345    };
346
347private:
348    // A RWLock cannot be copied
349                RWLock(const RWLock&);
350   RWLock&      operator = (const RWLock&);
351
352   pthread_rwlock_t mRWLock;
353};
354
355inline RWLock::RWLock() {
356    pthread_rwlock_init(&mRWLock, NULL);
357}
358inline RWLock::RWLock(const char* name) {
359    pthread_rwlock_init(&mRWLock, NULL);
360}
361inline RWLock::RWLock(int type, const char* name) {
362    if (type == SHARED) {
363        pthread_rwlockattr_t attr;
364        pthread_rwlockattr_init(&attr);
365        pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared(&attr, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
366        pthread_rwlock_init(&mRWLock, &attr);
367        pthread_rwlockattr_destroy(&attr);
368    } else {
369        pthread_rwlock_init(&mRWLock, NULL);
370    }
371}
372inline RWLock::~RWLock() {
373    pthread_rwlock_destroy(&mRWLock);
374}
375inline status_t RWLock::readLock() {
376    return -pthread_rwlock_rdlock(&mRWLock);
377}
378inline status_t RWLock::tryReadLock() {
379    return -pthread_rwlock_tryrdlock(&mRWLock);
380}
381inline status_t RWLock::writeLock() {
382    return -pthread_rwlock_wrlock(&mRWLock);
383}
384inline status_t RWLock::tryWriteLock() {
385    return -pthread_rwlock_trywrlock(&mRWLock);
386}
387inline void RWLock::unlock() {
388    pthread_rwlock_unlock(&mRWLock);
389}
390
391#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
392
393/*****************************************************************************/
394
395/*
396 * Condition variable class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
397 *
398 * Condition variables are paired up with mutexes.  Lock the mutex,
399 * call wait(), then either re-wait() if things aren't quite what you want,
400 * or unlock the mutex and continue.  All threads calling wait() must
401 * use the same mutex for a given Condition.
402 */
403class Condition {
404public:
405    enum {
406        PRIVATE = 0,
407        SHARED = 1
408    };
409
410    Condition();
411    Condition(int type);
412    ~Condition();
413    // Wait on the condition variable.  Lock the mutex before calling.
414    status_t wait(Mutex& mutex);
415    // same with relative timeout
416    status_t waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime);
417    // Signal the condition variable, allowing one thread to continue.
418    void signal();
419    // Signal the condition variable, allowing all threads to continue.
420    void broadcast();
421
422private:
423#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
424    pthread_cond_t mCond;
425#else
426    void*   mState;
427#endif
428};
429
430#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
431
432inline Condition::Condition() {
433    pthread_cond_init(&mCond, NULL);
434}
435inline Condition::Condition(int type) {
436    if (type == SHARED) {
437        pthread_condattr_t attr;
438        pthread_condattr_init(&attr);
439        pthread_condattr_setpshared(&attr, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
440        pthread_cond_init(&mCond, &attr);
441        pthread_condattr_destroy(&attr);
442    } else {
443        pthread_cond_init(&mCond, NULL);
444    }
445}
446inline Condition::~Condition() {
447    pthread_cond_destroy(&mCond);
448}
449inline status_t Condition::wait(Mutex& mutex) {
450    return -pthread_cond_wait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex);
451}
452inline status_t Condition::waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime) {
453#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE)
454    struct timespec ts;
455    ts.tv_sec  = reltime/1000000000;
456    ts.tv_nsec = reltime%1000000000;
457    return -pthread_cond_timedwait_relative_np(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
458#else // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
459    struct timespec ts;
460#if defined(HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS)
461    clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts);
462#else // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
463    // we don't support the clocks here.
464    struct timeval t;
465    gettimeofday(&t, NULL);
466    ts.tv_sec = t.tv_sec;
467    ts.tv_nsec= t.tv_usec*1000;
468#endif // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
469    ts.tv_sec += reltime/1000000000;
470    ts.tv_nsec+= reltime%1000000000;
471    if (ts.tv_nsec >= 1000000000) {
472        ts.tv_nsec -= 1000000000;
473        ts.tv_sec  += 1;
474    }
475    return -pthread_cond_timedwait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
476#endif // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
477}
478inline void Condition::signal() {
479    pthread_cond_signal(&mCond);
480}
481inline void Condition::broadcast() {
482    pthread_cond_broadcast(&mCond);
483}
484
485#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
486
487/*****************************************************************************/
488
489/*
490 * This is our spiffy thread object!
491 */
492
493class Thread : virtual public RefBase
494{
495public:
496    // Create a Thread object, but doesn't create or start the associated
497    // thread. See the run() method.
498                        Thread(bool canCallJava = true);
499    virtual             ~Thread();
500
501    // Start the thread in threadLoop() which needs to be implemented.
502    virtual status_t    run(    const char* name = 0,
503                                int32_t priority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
504                                size_t stack = 0);
505
506    // Ask this object's thread to exit. This function is asynchronous, when the
507    // function returns the thread might still be running. Of course, this
508    // function can be called from a different thread.
509    virtual void        requestExit();
510
511    // Good place to do one-time initializations
512    virtual status_t    readyToRun();
513
514    // Call requestExit() and wait until this object's thread exits.
515    // BE VERY CAREFUL of deadlocks. In particular, it would be silly to call
516    // this function from this object's thread. Will return WOULD_BLOCK in
517    // that case.
518            status_t    requestExitAndWait();
519
520    // Wait until this object's thread exits. Returns immediately if not yet running.
521    // Do not call from this object's thread; will return WOULD_BLOCK in that case.
522            status_t    join();
523
524protected:
525    // exitPending() returns true if requestExit() has been called.
526            bool        exitPending() const;
527
528private:
529    // Derived class must implement threadLoop(). The thread starts its life
530    // here. There are two ways of using the Thread object:
531    // 1) loop: if threadLoop() returns true, it will be called again if
532    //          requestExit() wasn't called.
533    // 2) once: if threadLoop() returns false, the thread will exit upon return.
534    virtual bool        threadLoop() = 0;
535
536private:
537    Thread& operator=(const Thread&);
538    static  int             _threadLoop(void* user);
539    const   bool            mCanCallJava;
540    // always hold mLock when reading or writing
541            thread_id_t     mThread;
542    mutable Mutex           mLock;
543            Condition       mThreadExitedCondition;
544            status_t        mStatus;
545    // note that all accesses of mExitPending and mRunning need to hold mLock
546    volatile bool           mExitPending;
547    volatile bool           mRunning;
548            sp<Thread>      mHoldSelf;
549#if HAVE_ANDROID_OS
550            int             mTid;
551#endif
552};
553
554
555}; // namespace android
556
557#endif  // __cplusplus
558
559#endif // _LIBS_UTILS_THREADS_H
560