source: vendor/current/source3/lib/pthreadpool/pthreadpool.h

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1/*
2 * Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
3 * threadpool implementation based on pthreads
4 * Copyright (C) Volker Lendecke 2009,2011
5 *
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
9 * (at your option) any later version.
10 *
11 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 * GNU General Public License for more details.
15 *
16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18 */
19
20#ifndef __PTHREADPOOL_H__
21#define __PTHREADPOOL_H__
22
23struct pthreadpool;
24
25/**
26 * @defgroup pthreadpool The pthreadpool API
27 *
28 * This API provides a way to run threadsafe functions in a helper
29 * thread. It is initially intended to run getaddrinfo asynchronously.
30 */
31
32
33/**
34 * @brief Create a pthreadpool
35 *
36 * A struct pthreadpool is the basis for for running threads in the
37 * background.
38 *
39 * @param[in] max_threads Maximum parallelism in this pool
40 * @param[out] presult Pointer to the threadpool returned
41 * @return success: 0, failure: errno
42 *
43 * max_threads=0 means unlimited parallelism. The caller has to take
44 * care to not overload the system.
45 */
46int pthreadpool_init(unsigned max_threads, struct pthreadpool **presult);
47
48/**
49 * @brief Destroy a pthreadpool
50 *
51 * Destroy a pthreadpool. If jobs are still active, this returns
52 * EBUSY.
53 *
54 * @param[in] pool The pool to destroy
55 * @return success: 0, failure: errno
56 */
57int pthreadpool_destroy(struct pthreadpool *pool);
58
59/**
60 * @brief Add a job to a pthreadpool
61 *
62 * This adds a job to a pthreadpool. The job can be identified by
63 * job_id. This integer will be returned from
64 * pthreadpool_finished_jobs() then the job is completed.
65 *
66 * @param[in] pool The pool to run the job on
67 * @param[in] job_id A custom identifier
68 * @param[in] fn The function to run asynchronously
69 * @param[in] private_data Pointer passed to fn
70 * @return success: 0, failure: errno
71 */
72int pthreadpool_add_job(struct pthreadpool *pool, int job_id,
73 void (*fn)(void *private_data), void *private_data);
74
75/**
76 * @brief Get the signalling fd from a pthreadpool
77 *
78 * Completion of a job is indicated by readability of the fd returned
79 * by pthreadpool_signal_fd().
80 *
81 * @param[in] pool The pool in question
82 * @return The fd to listen on for readability
83 */
84int pthreadpool_signal_fd(struct pthreadpool *pool);
85
86/**
87 * @brief Get the job_ids of finished jobs
88 *
89 * This blocks until a job has finished unless the fd returned by
90 * pthreadpool_signal_fd() is readable.
91 *
92 * @param[in] pool The pool to query for finished jobs
93 * @param[out] jobids The job_ids of the finished job
94 * @param[int] num_jobids The job_ids array size
95 * @return success: >=0, number of finished jobs
96 * failure: -errno
97 */
98int pthreadpool_finished_jobs(struct pthreadpool *pool, int *jobids,
99 unsigned num_jobids);
100
101#endif
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