RetroArch/libretro-common/include/rthreads/rthreads.h

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#ifndef __LIBRETRO_SDK_RTHREADS_H__
#define __LIBRETRO_SDK_RTHREADS_H__
#include <retro_common_api.h>
#include <boolean.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <retro_inline.h>
#include <retro_miscellaneous.h>
RETRO_BEGIN_DECLS
/** Platform-agnostic handle to a thread. */
typedef struct sthread sthread_t;
/** Platform-agnostic handle to a mutex. */
typedef struct slock slock_t;
/** Platform-agnostic handle to a condition variable. */
typedef struct scond scond_t;
#ifdef HAVE_THREAD_STORAGE
/** Platform-agnostic handle to thread-local storage. */
typedef unsigned sthread_tls_t;
#endif
/**
* Creates a new thread and starts running it.
*
* @param thread_func Function to run in the new thread.
* Called with the value given in \c userdata as an argument.
* @param userdata Pointer to anything (even \c NULL), passed directly to \c thread_func.
* Must be cleaned up by the caller or the thread.
* @return Pointer to the new thread,
* or \c NULL if there was an error.
* @warn Make sure that the thread can respond to cancellation requests,
* especially if used in a core.
* If a core-created thread isn't terminated by the time the core is unloaded,
* it may leak into the frontend and cause undefined behavior
* (especially if another session with the core is started).
*/
sthread_t *sthread_create(void (*thread_func)(void*), void *userdata);
/**
* Creates a new thread with a specific priority hint and starts running it.
*
* @param thread_func Function to run in the new thread.
* Called with the value given in \c userdata as an argument.
* @param userdata Pointer to anything (even \c NULL), passed directly to \c thread_func.
* Must be cleaned up by the caller or the thread.
* @param thread_priority Priority hint for the new thread.
* Threads with a higher number are more likely to be scheduled first.
* Should be between 1 and 100, inclusive;
* if not, the operating system will assign a default priority.
* May be ignored.
* @return Pointer to the new thread,
* or \c NULL if there was an error.
*/
sthread_t *sthread_create_with_priority(void (*thread_func)(void*), void *userdata, int thread_priority);
/**
* Detaches the given thread.
*
* When a detached thread terminates,
* its resources are automatically released back to the operating system
* without needing another thread to join with it.
*
* @param thread Thread to detach.
* @return 0 on success, a non-zero error code on failure.
* @warn Once a thread is detached, it cannot be joined.
* @see sthread_join
*/
int sthread_detach(sthread_t *thread);
/**
* Waits for the given thread to terminate.
*
* @param thread The thread to wait for.
* Must be joinable.
* Returns immediately if it's already terminated
* or if it's \c NULL.
*/
void sthread_join(sthread_t *thread);
/**
* Returns whether the given thread is the same as the calling thread.
*
* @param thread Thread to check.
* @return \c true if \c thread is the same as the calling thread,
* \c false if not or if it's \c NULL.
* @note libretro does not have a notion of a "main" thread,
* since the core may not be running on the same thread
* that called \c main (or local equivalent).
* @see sthread_get_thread_id
*/
bool sthread_isself(sthread_t *thread);
/**
* Creates a new mutex (a.k.a. lock) that can be used to synchronize shared data.
*
* Must be manually freed with \c slock_free.
*
* @return Pointer to the new mutex,
* or \c NULL if there was an error.
*/
slock_t *slock_new(void);
/**
* Frees a mutex.
*
* Behavior is undefined if \c lock was previously freed.
*
* @param lock Pointer to the mutex to free.
* May be \c NULL, in which this function does nothing.
*/
void slock_free(slock_t *lock);
/**
* Locks a mutex, preventing other threads from claiming it until it's unlocked.
*
* If the mutex is already locked by another thread,
* the calling thread will block until the mutex is unlocked.
*
* @param lock Pointer to the mutex to lock.
* If \c NULL, will return without further action.
* @see slock_try_lock
*/
void slock_lock(slock_t *lock);
/**
* Tries to lock a mutex if it's not already locked by another thread.
*
* If the mutex is already in use by another thread,
* returns immediately without waiting for it.
*
* @param lock The mutex to try to lock.
* @return \c true if the mutex was successfully locked,
* \c false if it was already locked by another thread or if \c lock is \c NULL.
* @see slock_lock
*/
bool slock_try_lock(slock_t *lock);
/**
* Unlocks a mutex, allowing other threads to claim it.
*
* @post The mutex is unlocked,
* and another thread may lock it.
* @param lock The mutex to unlock.
* If \c NULL, this function is a no-op.
*/
void slock_unlock(slock_t *lock);
/**
* Creates and initializes a condition variable.
*
* Must be manually freed with \c scond_free.
*
* @return Pointer to the new condition variable,
* or \c NULL if there was an error.
*/
scond_t *scond_new(void);
/**
* Frees a condition variable.
*
* @param cond Pointer to the condition variable to free.
* If \c NULL, this function is a no-op.
* Behavior is undefined if \c cond was previously freed.
*/
void scond_free(scond_t *cond);
/**
* Blocks until the given condition variable is signaled or broadcast.
*
* @param cond Condition variable to wait on.
* This function blocks until another thread
* calls \c scond_signal or \c scond_broadcast with this condition variable.
* @param lock Mutex to lock while waiting.
*
* @see scond_signal
* @see scond_broadcast
* @see scond_wait_timeout
*/
void scond_wait(scond_t *cond, slock_t *lock);
/**
* Blocks until the given condition variable is signaled or broadcast,
* or until the specified time has passed.
*
* @param cond Condition variable to wait on.
* This function blocks until another thread
* calls \c scond_signal or \c scond_broadcast with this condition variable.
* @param lock Mutex to lock while waiting.
* @param timeout_us Time to wait for a signal, in microseconds.
*
* @return \c false if \c timeout_us elapses
* before \c cond is signaled or broadcast, otherwise \c true.
*/
bool scond_wait_timeout(scond_t *cond, slock_t *lock, int64_t timeout_us);
/**
* Unblocks all threads waiting on the specified condition variable.
*
* @param cond Condition variable to broadcast.
* @return 0 on success, non-zero on failure.
*/
int scond_broadcast(scond_t *cond);
/**
* Unblocks at least one thread waiting on the specified condition variable.
*
* @param cond Condition variable to signal.
*/
void scond_signal(scond_t *cond);
#ifdef HAVE_THREAD_STORAGE
/**
* Creates a thread-local storage key.
*
* Thread-local storage keys have a single value associated with them
* that is unique to the thread that uses them.
*
* New thread-local storage keys have a value of \c NULL for all threads,
* and new threads initialize all existing thread-local storage to \c NULL.
*
* @param tls[in,out] Pointer to the thread local storage key that will be initialized.
* Must be cleaned up with \c sthread_tls_delete.
* Behavior is undefined if \c NULL.
* @return \c true if the operation succeeded, \c false otherwise.
* @see sthread_tls_delete
*/
bool sthread_tls_create(sthread_tls_t *tls);
/**
* Deletes a thread local storage key.
*
* The value must be cleaned up separately \em before calling this function,
* if necessary.
*
* @param tls The thread local storage key to delete.
* Behavior is undefined if \c NULL.
* @return \c true if the operation succeeded, \c false otherwise.
*/
bool sthread_tls_delete(sthread_tls_t *tls);
/**
* Gets the calling thread's local data for the given key.
*
* @param tls The thread-local storage key to get the data for.
* @return The calling thread's local data associated with \c tls,
* which should previously have been set with \c sthread_tls_set.
* Will be \c NULL if this thread has not set a value or if there was an error.
*/
void *sthread_tls_get(sthread_tls_t *tls);
/**
* Sets the calling thread's local data for the given key.
*
* @param tls The thread-local storage key to set the data for.
* @param data Pointer to the data that will be associated with \c tls.
* May be \c NULL.
* @return \c true if \c data was successfully assigned to \c tls,
* \c false if there was an error.
*/
bool sthread_tls_set(sthread_tls_t *tls, const void *data);
#endif
/**
* Gets a thread's unique ID.
*
* @param thread The thread to get the ID of.
* @return The provided thread's ID,
* or 0 if it's \c NULL.
*/
uintptr_t sthread_get_thread_id(sthread_t *thread);
/**
* Get the calling thread's unique ID.
* @return The calling thread's ID.
* @see sthread_get_thread_id
*/
uintptr_t sthread_get_current_thread_id(void);
RETRO_END_DECLS
#endif