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author | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email> | 2022-01-08 11:51:39 +0100 |
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committer | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email> | 2022-01-08 11:51:39 +0100 |
commit | 2959e59fab3bab834368adefd90bd4b1b094366b (patch) | |
tree | 7d0ae09775ea950056193eaa2ca93844299d46f1 /lib/thread-optim.h | |
parent | c78359d9542c86b972aac373efcf7bc7a8a560e5 (diff) | |
parent | be8efac78d067c138ad8dda03df4336e73f94887 (diff) |
Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/1.0'
Update to upstream version '1.0'
with Debian dir 4875e7dc9f7277205f0086a63ee21ccdb1d54593
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/thread-optim.h')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/thread-optim.h | 60 |
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/thread-optim.h b/lib/thread-optim.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..daf887f --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/thread-optim.h @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +/* Optimization of multithreaded code. + + Copyright (C) 2020-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as + published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the + License, or (at your option) any later version. + + This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ + +/* Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2020. */ + +#ifndef _THREAD_OPTIM_H +#define _THREAD_OPTIM_H + +/* This file defines a way to optimize multithreaded code for the single-thread + case, based on the variable '__libc_single_threaded', defined in + glibc >= 2.32. */ + +/* Typical use: In a block or function, use + + bool mt = gl_multithreaded (); + ... + if (mt) + if (pthread_mutex_lock (&lock)) abort (); + ... + if (mt) + if (pthread_mutex_unlock (&lock)) abort (); + + The gl_multithreaded () invocation determines whether the program currently + is multithreaded. + + if (mt) STATEMENT executes STATEMENT in the multithreaded case, and skips + it in the single-threaded case. + + The code between the gl_multithreaded () invocation and any use of the + variable 'mt' must not create threads or invoke functions that may + indirectly create threads (e.g. 'dlopen' may, indirectly through C++ + initializers of global variables in the shared library being opened, + create threads). + + The lock here is meant to synchronize threads in the same process. The + same optimization cannot be applied to locks that synchronize different + processes (e.g. through shared memory mappings). */ + +#if HAVE_SYS_SINGLE_THREADED_H /* glibc >= 2.32 */ +# include <sys/single_threaded.h> +# define gl_multithreaded() !__libc_single_threaded +#else +# define gl_multithreaded() 1 +#endif + +#endif /* _THREAD_OPTIM_H */ |