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authorKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2011-06-30 17:56:46 +0200
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2011-08-02 15:53:40 +0200
commitb96e92470ab4a87268e8b174602eaea6c508003b (patch)
tree04cb3ff62f9f130bfc691541b7e17bd41ac5e534 /qemu-coroutine.h
parentf9f05dc58c50d19ad762e6c1ce6b5def9814a4ed (diff)
coroutines: Locks
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/qemu-coroutine.h b/qemu-coroutine.h
index 08255c7c41..2f2fd95552 100644
--- a/qemu-coroutine.h
+++ b/qemu-coroutine.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
*
* Authors:
* Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ * Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
*
* This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2 or later.
* See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
#define QEMU_COROUTINE_H
#include <stdbool.h>
+#include "qemu-queue.h"
/**
* Coroutines are a mechanism for stack switching and can be used for
@@ -92,4 +94,66 @@ Coroutine *coroutine_fn qemu_coroutine_self(void);
*/
bool qemu_in_coroutine(void);
+
+
+/**
+ * CoQueues are a mechanism to queue coroutines in order to continue executing
+ * them later. They provide the fundamental primitives on which coroutine locks
+ * are built.
+ */
+typedef struct CoQueue {
+ QTAILQ_HEAD(, Coroutine) entries;
+} CoQueue;
+
+/**
+ * Initialise a CoQueue. This must be called before any other operation is used
+ * on the CoQueue.
+ */
+void qemu_co_queue_init(CoQueue *queue);
+
+/**
+ * Adds the current coroutine to the CoQueue and transfers control to the
+ * caller of the coroutine.
+ */
+void coroutine_fn qemu_co_queue_wait(CoQueue *queue);
+
+/**
+ * Restarts the next coroutine in the CoQueue and removes it from the queue.
+ *
+ * Returns true if a coroutine was restarted, false if the queue is empty.
+ */
+bool qemu_co_queue_next(CoQueue *queue);
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the CoQueue is empty.
+ */
+bool qemu_co_queue_empty(CoQueue *queue);
+
+
+/**
+ * Provides a mutex that can be used to synchronise coroutines
+ */
+typedef struct CoMutex {
+ bool locked;
+ CoQueue queue;
+} CoMutex;
+
+/**
+ * Initialises a CoMutex. This must be called before any other operation is used
+ * on the CoMutex.
+ */
+void qemu_co_mutex_init(CoMutex *mutex);
+
+/**
+ * Locks the mutex. If the lock cannot be taken immediately, control is
+ * transferred to the caller of the current coroutine.
+ */
+void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_lock(CoMutex *mutex);
+
+/**
+ * Unlocks the mutex and schedules the next coroutine that was waiting for this
+ * lock to be run.
+ */
+void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_unlock(CoMutex *mutex);
+
#endif /* QEMU_COROUTINE_H */