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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// ------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
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.
143extern int androidSetThreadPriority(pid_t tid, int prio);
144
145#ifdef __cplusplus
146}
147#endif
148
149// ------------------------------------------------------------------
150// C++ API
151
152#ifdef __cplusplus
153
154#include <utils/Errors.h>
155#include <utils/RefBase.h>
156#include <utils/Timers.h>
157
158namespace android {
159
160typedef android_thread_id_t thread_id_t;
161
162typedef android_thread_func_t thread_func_t;
163
164enum {
165    PRIORITY_LOWEST         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LOWEST,
166    PRIORITY_BACKGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND,
167    PRIORITY_NORMAL         = ANDROID_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
168    PRIORITY_FOREGROUND     = ANDROID_PRIORITY_FOREGROUND,
169    PRIORITY_DISPLAY        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DISPLAY,
170    PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_DISPLAY,
171    PRIORITY_AUDIO          = ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO,
172    PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO   = ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO,
173    PRIORITY_HIGHEST        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_HIGHEST,
174    PRIORITY_DEFAULT        = ANDROID_PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
175    PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_MORE_FAVORABLE,
176    PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE = ANDROID_PRIORITY_LESS_FAVORABLE,
177};
178
179// Create and run a new thread.
180inline bool createThread(thread_func_t f, void *a) {
181    return androidCreateThread(f, a) ? true : false;
182}
183
184// Create thread with lots of parameters
185inline bool createThreadEtc(thread_func_t entryFunction,
186                            void *userData,
187                            const char* threadName = "android:unnamed_thread",
188                            int32_t threadPriority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
189                            size_t threadStackSize = 0,
190                            thread_id_t *threadId = 0)
191{
192    return androidCreateThreadEtc(entryFunction, userData, threadName,
193        threadPriority, threadStackSize, threadId) ? true : false;
194}
195
196// Get some sort of unique identifier for the current thread.
197inline thread_id_t getThreadId() {
198    return androidGetThreadId();
199}
200
201/*****************************************************************************/
202
203/*
204 * Simple mutex class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
205 *
206 * The mutex must be unlocked by the thread that locked it.  They are not
207 * recursive, i.e. the same thread can't lock it multiple times.
208 */
209class Mutex {
210public:
211    enum {
212        NORMAL = 0,
213        SHARED = 1
214    };
215
216                Mutex();
217                Mutex(const char* name);
218                Mutex(int type, const char* name = NULL);
219                ~Mutex();
220
221    // lock or unlock the mutex
222    status_t    lock();
223    void        unlock();
224
225    // lock if possible; returns 0 on success, error otherwise
226    status_t    tryLock();
227
228    // Manages the mutex automatically. It'll be locked when Autolock is
229    // constructed and released when Autolock goes out of scope.
230    class Autolock {
231    public:
232        inline Autolock(Mutex& mutex) : mLock(mutex)  { mLock.lock(); }
233        inline Autolock(Mutex* mutex) : mLock(*mutex) { mLock.lock(); }
234        inline ~Autolock() { mLock.unlock(); }
235    private:
236        Mutex& mLock;
237    };
238
239private:
240    friend class Condition;
241
242    // A mutex cannot be copied
243                Mutex(const Mutex&);
244    Mutex&      operator = (const Mutex&);
245
246#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
247    pthread_mutex_t mMutex;
248#else
249    void    _init();
250    void*   mState;
251#endif
252};
253
254#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
255
256inline Mutex::Mutex() {
257    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
258}
259inline Mutex::Mutex(const char* name) {
260    pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
261}
262inline Mutex::Mutex(int type, const char* name) {
263    if (type == SHARED) {
264        pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
265        pthread_mutexattr_init(&attr);
266        pthread_mutexattr_setpshared(&attr, PTHREAD_PROCESS_SHARED);
267        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, &attr);
268        pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&attr);
269    } else {
270        pthread_mutex_init(&mMutex, NULL);
271    }
272}
273inline Mutex::~Mutex() {
274    pthread_mutex_destroy(&mMutex);
275}
276inline status_t Mutex::lock() {
277    return -pthread_mutex_lock(&mMutex);
278}
279inline void Mutex::unlock() {
280    pthread_mutex_unlock(&mMutex);
281}
282inline status_t Mutex::tryLock() {
283    return -pthread_mutex_trylock(&mMutex);
284}
285
286#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
287
288/*
289 * Automatic mutex.  Declare one of these at the top of a function.
290 * When the function returns, it will go out of scope, and release the
291 * mutex.
292 */
293
294typedef Mutex::Autolock AutoMutex;
295
296/*****************************************************************************/
297
298/*
299 * Condition variable class.  The implementation is system-dependent.
300 *
301 * Condition variables are paired up with mutexes.  Lock the mutex,
302 * call wait(), then either re-wait() if things aren't quite what you want,
303 * or unlock the mutex and continue.  All threads calling wait() must
304 * use the same mutex for a given Condition.
305 */
306class Condition {
307public:
308    Condition();
309    ~Condition();
310    // Wait on the condition variable.  Lock the mutex before calling.
311    status_t wait(Mutex& mutex);
312    // same with relative timeout
313    status_t waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime);
314    // Signal the condition variable, allowing one thread to continue.
315    void signal();
316    // Signal the condition variable, allowing all threads to continue.
317    void broadcast();
318
319private:
320#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
321    pthread_cond_t mCond;
322#else
323    void*   mState;
324#endif
325};
326
327#if defined(HAVE_PTHREADS)
328
329inline Condition::Condition() {
330    pthread_cond_init(&mCond, NULL);
331}
332inline Condition::~Condition() {
333    pthread_cond_destroy(&mCond);
334}
335inline status_t Condition::wait(Mutex& mutex) {
336    return -pthread_cond_wait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex);
337}
338inline status_t Condition::waitRelative(Mutex& mutex, nsecs_t reltime) {
339#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE)
340    struct timespec ts;
341    ts.tv_sec  = reltime/1000000000;
342    ts.tv_nsec = reltime%1000000000;
343    return -pthread_cond_timedwait_relative_np(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
344#else // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
345    struct timespec ts;
346#if defined(HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS)
347    clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts);
348#else // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
349    // we don't support the clocks here.
350    struct timeval t;
351    gettimeofday(&t, NULL);
352    ts.tv_sec = t.tv_sec;
353    ts.tv_nsec= t.tv_usec*1000;
354#endif // HAVE_POSIX_CLOCKS
355    ts.tv_sec += reltime/1000000000;
356    ts.tv_nsec+= reltime%1000000000;
357    if (ts.tv_nsec >= 1000000000) {
358        ts.tv_nsec -= 1000000000;
359        ts.tv_sec  += 1;
360    }
361    return -pthread_cond_timedwait(&mCond, &mutex.mMutex, &ts);
362#endif // HAVE_PTHREAD_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RELATIVE
363}
364inline void Condition::signal() {
365    pthread_cond_signal(&mCond);
366}
367inline void Condition::broadcast() {
368    pthread_cond_broadcast(&mCond);
369}
370
371#endif // HAVE_PTHREADS
372
373/*****************************************************************************/
374
375/*
376 * This is our spiffy thread object!
377 */
378
379class Thread : virtual public RefBase
380{
381public:
382    // Create a Thread object, but doesn't create or start the associated
383    // thread. See the run() method.
384                        Thread(bool canCallJava = true);
385    virtual             ~Thread();
386
387    // Start the thread in threadLoop() which needs to be implemented.
388    virtual status_t    run(    const char* name = 0,
389                                int32_t priority = PRIORITY_DEFAULT,
390                                size_t stack = 0);
391
392    // Ask this object's thread to exit. This function is asynchronous, when the
393    // function returns the thread might still be running. Of course, this
394    // function can be called from a different thread.
395    virtual void        requestExit();
396
397    // Good place to do one-time initializations
398    virtual status_t    readyToRun();
399
400    // Call requestExit() and wait until this object's thread exits.
401    // BE VERY CAREFUL of deadlocks. In particular, it would be silly to call
402    // this function from this object's thread. Will return WOULD_BLOCK in
403    // that case.
404            status_t    requestExitAndWait();
405
406protected:
407    // exitPending() returns true if requestExit() has been called.
408            bool        exitPending() const;
409
410private:
411    // Derived class must implement threadLoop(). The thread starts its life
412    // here. There are two ways of using the Thread object:
413    // 1) loop: if threadLoop() returns true, it will be called again if
414    //          requestExit() wasn't called.
415    // 2) once: if threadLoop() returns false, the thread will exit upon return.
416    virtual bool        threadLoop() = 0;
417
418private:
419    Thread& operator=(const Thread&);
420    static  int             _threadLoop(void* user);
421    const   bool            mCanCallJava;
422            thread_id_t     mThread;
423            Mutex           mLock;
424            Condition       mThreadExitedCondition;
425            status_t        mStatus;
426    volatile bool           mExitPending;
427    volatile bool           mRunning;
428            sp<Thread>      mHoldSelf;
429#if HAVE_ANDROID_OS
430            int             mTid;
431#endif
432};
433
434
435}; // namespace android
436
437#endif  // __cplusplus
438
439#endif // _LIBS_UTILS_THREADS_H
440