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author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2002-11-26 22:50:54 +0000 |
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committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2002-11-26 22:50:54 +0000 |
commit | 76a50749f7af5935ba3739e815aa6a16ae4440d1 (patch) | |
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Initial revisioncvs/initial
2002-11-26 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* allocatestack.c (queue_stack): Don't remove stack from list here.
Do it in the caller. Correct condition to prematurely terminate
loop to free stacks.
(__deallocate_stack): Remove stack from list here.
2002-11-26 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-stack1.
* tst-stack1.c: New file.
* allocatestack.c (allocate_stack): Initialize the TCB on a user
provided stack.
* pthread_attr_getstack.c: Return bottom of the thread area.
2002-11-25 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* Makefile (libpthread-routines): Add pt-allocrtsig and
pthread_kill_other_threads.
* pt-allocrtsig.c: New file.
* pthread_kill_other_threads.c: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/allocrtsig.c: Add additional aliases for
all three functions.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Remove
allocrtsig.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions (libc:GLIBC_PRIVATE): Export
__libc_current_sigrtmin_private, __libc_current_sigrtmax_private,
and __libc_allocate_rtsig_private.
* Versions (libpthread): Export pthread_kill_other_threads_np,
__libc_current_sigrtmin, and __libc_current_sigrtmax.
2002-11-24 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* allocatestack.c (allocate_stack): stackaddr in attribute points to
the end of the stack. Adjust computations.
When mprotect call fails dequeue stack and free it.
* pthread_attr_setstack.c: Store top of the stack in stackaddr
attribute.
* pthread_getattr_np.c: Likewise.
* descr.h (IS_DETACHED): Add some more parenthesis to prevent
surprises.
2002-11-23 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/pthread/pthread.h (pthread_self): __THROW must come before
attribute definitions. Patch by Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>.
2002-11-22 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* pthread_getspecific.c: Optimize access to first 2nd-level array.
* pthread_setspecific.c: Likewise.
2002-11-21 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/createthread.c: Remove CLONE_ flags
definitions. Get them from the official place.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/fork.c: Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/createthread.c: Update CLONE_* flags.
Use new CLONE_ flags in clone() calls.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fork.c: Use ARCH_FORK to actually fork.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/fork.c: New file.
* Versions: Add pthread_* functions for libc.
* forward.c: New file.
* sysdeps/pthread/Makefile (libpthread-sysdeps_routines): Add
errno-loc.
* herrno.c: New file.
* res.c: New file.
* Makefile (libpthread-routines): Remove sem_post, sem_wait,
sem_trywait, and sem_timedwait. Add herrno and res.
* sem_init.c: Don't initialize lock and waiters members.
* sem_open.c: Likewise.
* sem_post.c: Removed.
* sem_wait.c: Removed.
* sem_trywait.c: Removed.
* sem_timedwait.c: Removed.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i486/lowlevelsem.S: Complete rewrite.
Includes full implementations of sem_post, sem_wait, sem_trywait,
and sem_timedwait.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevelsem.h (lll_sem_post): Adjust
for new implementation.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/internaltypes.h (struct sem): Remove lock
and waiters fields.
* tst-sem3.c: Improve error message.
* tst-signal3.c: Likewise.
* init.c (__pthread_initialize_minimal): Use set_tid_address syscall
to tell the kernel about the termination futex and to initialize tid
member. Don't initialize main_thread.
* descr.h (struct pthread): Remove main_thread member.
* cancelllation.c (__do_cancel): Remove code handling main thread.
The main thread is not special anymore.
* allocatestack.c (__reclaim_stacks): Mark stacks as unused. Add
size of the stacks to stack_cache_actsize.
* pt-readv.c: Add missing "defined".
* pt-sigwait.c: Likewise.
* pt-writev.c: Likewise.
2002-11-09 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* Versions: Export __connect from libpthread.
Patch by Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>.
* Makefile (libpthread-routines): Add pt-raise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pt-raise.c: New file.
* sysdeps/generic/pt-raise.c: New file.
* pthread_cond_init.c: Initialize all data elements of the condvar
structure. Patch by Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>.
* pthread_attr_init.c: Actually implement 2.0 compatibility version.
* pthread_create.c: Likewise.
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-key1, tst-key2, tst-key3.
* tst-key1.c: New file.
* tst-key2.c: New file.
* tst-key3.c: New file.
* Versions: Export pthread_detach for version GLIBC_2.0.
Reported by Saurabh Desai <sdesai@austin.ibm.com>.
2002-11-08 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* pthread_key_create.c: Terminate search after an unused key was found.
Patch by Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/pthread_once.S: Return zero.
Patch by Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>.
2002-10-10 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i486/lowlevelsem.S: Use slow generic
dynamic lookup for errno in PIC.
* allocatestack.c (get_cached_stack): Rearrange code slightly to
release the stack lock as soon as possible.
Call _dl_allocate_tls_init for TCB from the cache to re-initialize
the static TLS block.
(allocate_stack): Call _dl_allocate_tls_init for user-provided stack.
* cancellation.c: Renamed from cancelation.c.
* Makefile: Adjust accordingly.
* pthreadP.h (CANCELLATION_P): Renamed from CANCELATION_P.
* cleanup_defer.c: Use CANCELLATION_P.
* pthread_testcancel.c: Likewise.
* descr.h: Fix spelling in comments.
* init.c: Likewise.
* pthread_getattr_np.c: Likewise.
* pthread_getschedparam.c: Likewise.
* pthread_setschedparam.c: Likewise.
* Versions: Likewise.
* pt-pselect.c: New file.
* Makefile (libpthread-routines): Add pt-pselect.
* Versions: Add pselect.
* tst-cancel4.c: New file.
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-cancel4.
2002-10-09 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* pthread_mutex_lock.c: Always record lock ownership.
* pthread_mutex_timedlock.c: Likewise.
* pthread_mutex_trylock.c: Likewise.
* pt-readv.c: New file.
* pt-writev.c: New file.
* pt-creat.c: New file.
* pt-msgrcv.c: New file.
* pt-msgsnd.c: New file.
* pt-poll.c: New file.
* pt-select.c: New file.
* pt-sigpause.c: New file.
* pt-sigsuspend.c: New file.
* pt-sigwait.c: New file.
* pt-sigwaitinfo.c: New file.
* pt-waitid.c: New file.
* Makefile (libpthread-routines): Add pt-readv, pt-writev, pt-creat,
pt-msgrcv, pt-msgsnd, pt-poll, pt-select, pt-sigpause, pt-sigsuspend,
pt-sigwait, pt-sigwaitinfo, and pt-waitid.
* Versions: Add all the new functions.
* tst-exit1.c: New file.
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-exit1.
* sem_timedwait.c: Minor optimization for more optimal fastpath.
2002-10-08 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* pt-fcntl.c: Only enable asynchronous cancellation for F_SETLKW.
* pthread_join.c: Enable asynchronous cancellation around lll_wait_tid
call. pthread_join is an official cancellation point.
* pthread_timedjoin.c: Likewise.
* pthread_cond_wait.c: Revert order in which internal lock are dropped
and the condvar's mutex are retrieved.
* pthread_cond_timedwait.c: Likewise.
Reported by dice@saros.East.Sun.COM.
2002-10-07 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* pthreadP.h: Cut out all type definitions and move them...
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/internaltypes.h: ...here. New file.
* pthreadP.h: Include <internaltypes.h>.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevelsem.h (lll_sem_post): Little
performance tweaks.
* sem_trywait.c: Shuffle #includes around to get right order.
* sem_timedwait.c: Likewise.
* sem_post.c: Likewise.
* sem_wait.c: Likewise.
* nptl 0.3 released.
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-signal3.
* tst-signal3.c: New file.
2002-10-05 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevelsem.h: Tell the compiler that
the asms modify the sem object.
(__lll_sem_timedwait): Now takes struct sem* as first parameter.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/bits/semaphore.h (sem_t): Don't expose
the actual members.
* pthreadP.h (struct sem): New type. Actual semaphore type.
* semaphoreP.h: Include pthreadP.h.
* sem_getvalue.c: Adjust to sem_t change.
* sem_init.c: Likewise.
* sem_open.c: Likewise.
* sem_post.c: Likewise.
* sem_timedwait.c: Likewise.
* sem_trywait.c: Likewise.
* sem_wait.c: Likewise.
2002-10-04 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* Makefile (tests): Add tst-basic2, tst-exec1, tst-exec3, tst-exec3.
* tst-basic2.c: New file.
* tst-exec1.c: New file.
* tst-exec2.c: New file.
* tst-exec3.c: New file.
* tst-fork1.c: Remove extra */.
* nptl 0.2 released. The API for IA-32 is complete.
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diff --git a/nptl/DESIGN-condvar.txt b/nptl/DESIGN-condvar.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..303807b --- /dev/null +++ b/nptl/DESIGN-condvar.txt @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +Conditional Variable pseudocode. +================================ + + int pthread_cond_timedwait (pthread_cond_t *cv, pthread_mutex_t *mutex); + int pthread_cond_signal (pthread_cond_t *cv); + int pthread_cond_broadcast (pthread_cond_t *cv); + +struct pthread_cond_t { + + unsigned int lock: + + internal mutex + + unsigned int nr_wakers: + + number of threads signalled to be woken up. + + unsigned int nr_sleepers: + + number of threads waiting for the cv. + +} + +#define ALL_THREADS (1 << (BITS_PER_LONG-1)) + +cond_wait_timeout(cv, mutex, timeout): +{ + lll_lock(cv->lock); + mutex_unlock(mutex); + + cv->nr_sleepers++; + for (;;) { + + if (cv->nr_wakers) { + cv->nr_wakers--; + break; + } + val = cv->nr_wakers; + + lll_unlock(cv->lock); + + ret = FUTEX WAIT (cv->nr_wakers, val, timeout) + + lll_lock(cv->lock); + + if (ret == TIMEOUT) + break; + ret = 0; + } + if (!--cv->nr_sleepers) + cv->nr_wakers = 0; /* no memory of wakeups */ + lll_unlock(cv->lock); + mutex_lock(mutex); + + return ret; +} + +cond_signal(cv) +{ + int do_wakeup = 0; + + lll_lock(cv->lock); + if (cv->nr_sleepers) { + if (!++cv->nr_wakers) /* overflow detection for the nutcase */ + cv->nr_wakers = ALL_THREADS; + do_wakeup = 1; + } + lll_unlock(cv->lock); + if (do_wakeup) + FUTEX WAKE (cv->nr_wakers, 1) +} + +cond_broadcast(cv) +{ + int do_wakeup = 0; + + lll_lock(cv->lock); + if (cv->nr_sleepers) { + cv->nr_wakers |= ALL_THREADS; + do_wakeup = 1; + } + lll_unlock(cv->lock); + if (do_wakeup) + FUTEX WAKE (cv->nr_wakers, ALL_THREADS); +} + +weaknesses of the implementation: + + it might generate spurious wakeups in the broadcast case, but those are + allowed by POSIX. |