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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#ifdef __cplusplus
128}
129#endif
130
131// ------------------------------------------------------------------
132// C++ API
133
134#ifdef __cplusplus
135
136#include <utils/Errors.h>
137#include <utils/RefBase.h>
138#include <utils/Timers.h>
139
140namespace android {
141
142typedef android_thread_id_t thread_id_t;
143
144typedef android_thread_func_t thread_func_t;
145
146enum {
147    PRIORITY_LOWEST         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LOWEST,
148    PRIORITY_BACKGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND,
149    PRIORITY_NORMAL         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
150    PRIORITY_FOREGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_FOREGROUND,
151    PRIORITY_DISPLAY        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DISPLAY,
152    PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY,
153    PRIORITY_AUDIO          = ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO,
154    PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO   = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO,
155    PRIORITY_HIGHEST        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_HIGHEST,
156    PRIORITY_DEFAULT        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
157    PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE,
158    PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE,
159};
160
161// Create and run a new thread.
162inline bool createThread(thread_func_t f, void *a) {
163    return androidCreateThread(f, a) ? true : false;
164}
165
166// Create thread with lots of parameters
167inline bool createThreadEtc(thread_func_t entryFunction,
168                            void *userData,
169                            const char* threadName = "android:unnamed_thread",
170                            int32_t threadPriority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
171                            size_t threadStackSize = 0,
172                            thread_id_t *threadId = 0)
173{
174    return androidCreateThreadEtc(entryFunction, userData, threadName,
175        threadPriority, threadStackSize, threadId) ? true : false;
176}
177
178// Get some sort of unique identifier for the current thread.
179inline thread_id_t getThreadId() {
180    return androidGetThreadId();
181}
182
183/*****************************************************************************/
184
185/*
186 * Simple mutex class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
187 *
188 * The mutex must be unlocked by the thread that locked it.  They are not
189 * recursive, i.e. the same thread can't lock it multiple times.
190 */
191class Mutex {
192public:
193    enum {
194        NORMAL = 0,
195        SHARED = 1
196    };
197
198                Mutex();
199                Mutex(const char* name);
200                Mutex(int type, const char* name = NULL);
201                ~Mutex();
202
203    // lock or unlock the mutex
204    status_t    lock();
205    void        unlock();
206
207    // lock if possible; returns 0 on success, error otherwise
208    status_t    tryLock();
209
210    // Manages the mutex automatically. It'll be locked when Autolock is
211    // constructed and released when Autolock goes out of scope.
212    class Autolock {
213    public:
214        inline Autolock(Mutex& mutex) : mLock(mutex)  { mLock.lock(); }
215        inline Autolock(Mutex* mutex) : mLock(*mutex) { mLock.lock(); }
216        inline ~Autolock() { mLock.unlock(); }
217    private:
218        Mutex& mLock;
219    };
220
221private:
222    friend class Condition;
223
224    // A mutex cannot be copied
225                Mutex(const Mutex&);
226    Mutex&      operator = (const Mutex&);
227
228#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
229    pthread_mutex_t mMutex;
230#else
231    void    _init();
232    void*   mState;
233#endif
234};
235
236#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
237
238inline Mutex::Mutex() {
239    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
240}
241inline Mutex::Mutex(const char* name) {
242    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
243}
244inline Mutex::Mutex(int type, const char* name) {
245    if (type == SHARED) {
246        pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
247        pthread_mutexattr_init(&attr);
248        pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(&attr, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
249        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, &attr);
250        pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&attr);
251    } else {
252        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
253    }
254}
255inline Mutex::~Mutex() {
256    pthread_mutex_destroy(&mMutex);
257}
258inline status_t Mutex::lock() {
259    return -pthread_mutex_lock(&mMutex);
260}
261inline void Mutex::unlock() {
262    pthread_mutex_unlock(&mMutex);
263}
264inline status_t Mutex::tryLock() {
265    return -pthread_mutex_trylock(&mMutex);
266}
267
268#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
269
270/*
271 * Automatic mutex.  Declare one of these at the top of a function.
272 * When the function returns, it will go out of scope, and release the
273 * mutex.
274 */
275
276typedef Mutex::Autolock AutoMutex;
277
278/*****************************************************************************/
279
280/*
281 * Condition variable class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
282 *
283 * Condition variables are paired up with mutexes.  Lock the mutex,
284 * call wait(), then either re-wait() if things aren't quite what you want,
285 * or unlock the mutex and continue.  All threads calling wait() must
286 * use the same mutex for a given Condition.
287 */
288class Condition {
289public:
290    Condition();
291    ~Condition();
292    // Wait on the condition variable.  Lock the mutex before calling.
293    status_t wait(Mutex& mutex);
294    // same with relative timeout
295    status_t waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime);
296    // Signal the condition variable, allowing one thread to continue.
297    void signal();
298    // Signal the condition variable, allowing all threads to continue.
299    void broadcast();
300
301private:
302#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
303    pthread_cond_t mCond;
304#else
305    void*   mState;
306#endif
307};
308
309#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
310
311inline Condition::Condition() {
312    pthread_cond_init(&mCond, NULL);
313}
314inline Condition::~Condition() {
315    pthread_cond_destroy(&mCond);
316}
317inline status_t Condition::wait(Mutex& mutex) {
318    return -pthread_cond_wait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex);
319}
320inline status_t Condition::waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime) {
321#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE)
322    struct timespec ts;
323    ts.tv_sec  = reltime/1000000000;
324    ts.tv_nsec = reltime%1000000000;
325    return -pthread_cond_timedwait_relative_np(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
326#else // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
327    struct timespec ts;
328#if defined(HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS)
329    clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts);
330#else // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
331    // we don't support the clocks here.
332    struct timeval t;
333    gettimeofday(&t, NULL);
334    ts.tv_sec = t.tv_sec;
335    ts.tv_nsec= t.tv_usec*1000;
336#endif // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
337    ts.tv_sec += reltime/1000000000;
338    ts.tv_nsec+= reltime%1000000000;
339    if (ts.tv_nsec >= 1000000000) {
340        ts.tv_nsec -= 1000000000;
341        ts.tv_sec  += 1;
342    }
343    return -pthread_cond_timedwait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
344#endif // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
345}
346inline void Condition::signal() {
347    pthread_cond_signal(&mCond);
348}
349inline void Condition::broadcast() {
350    pthread_cond_broadcast(&mCond);
351}
352
353#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
354
355/*****************************************************************************/
356
357/*
358 * This is our spiffy thread object!
359 */
360
361class Thread : virtual public RefBase
362{
363public:
364    // Create a Thread object, but doesn't create or start the associated
365    // thread. See the run() method.
366                        Thread(bool canCallJava = true);
367    virtual             ~Thread();
368
369    // Start the thread in threadLoop() which needs to be implemented.
370    virtual status_t    run(    const char* name = 0,
371                                int32_t priority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
372                                size_t stack = 0);
373
374    // Ask this object's thread to exit. This function is asynchronous, when the
375    // function returns the thread might still be running. Of course, this
376    // function can be called from a different thread.
377    virtual void        requestExit();
378
379    // Good place to do one-time initializations
380    virtual status_t    readyToRun();
381
382    // Call requestExit() and wait until this object's thread exits.
383    // BE VERY CAREFUL of deadlocks. In particular, it would be silly to call
384    // this function from this object's thread. Will return WOULD_BLOCK in
385    // that case.
386            status_t    requestExitAndWait();
387
388protected:
389    // exitPending() returns true if requestExit() has been called.
390            bool        exitPending() const;
391
392private:
393    // Derived class must implement threadLoop(). The thread starts its life
394    // here. There are two ways of using the Thread object:
395    // 1) loop: if threadLoop() returns true, it will be called again if
396    //          requestExit() wasn't called.
397    // 2) once: if threadLoop() returns false, the thread will exit upon return.
398    virtual bool        threadLoop() = 0;
399
400private:
401    Thread& operator=(const Thread&);
402    static  int             _threadLoop(void* user);
403    const   bool            mCanCallJava;
404            thread_id_t     mThread;
405            Mutex           mLock;
406            Condition       mThreadExitedCondition;
407            status_t        mStatus;
408    volatile bool           mExitPending;
409    volatile bool           mRunning;
410            sp<Thread>      mHoldSelf;
411#if HAVE_ANDROID_OS
412            int             mTid;
413#endif
414};
415
416
417}; // namespace android
418
419#endif  // __cplusplus
420
421#endif // _LIBS_UTILS_THREADS_H
422