ant-phone/src/thread.h

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/*
* Threading functionality.
*
* This file is part of ANT (Ant is Not a Telephone)
*
* Copyright 2007 Ivan Schreter
*
* ANT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* ANT 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 General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with ANT; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*
*/
#ifndef _ANT_THREAD_H
#define _ANT_THREAD_H
/* GTK */
#include <gtk/gtk.h>
/*!
* @brief Structure of thread handle.
*/
typedef struct {
GThread *thread; /*!< thread handle */
unsigned int stop_flag; /*!< flag to stop the thread */
} thread_t;
/*!
* @brief Remote call function.
*
* @param context call context as sent via remote_call_invoke().
* @param data call data as sent via remote_call_invoke().
*/
typedef void (*remote_call_fnc)(void *, void *);
/*!
* @brief Port for remote calling.
*/
typedef struct {
int fd[2]; /*!< pipe for passing remote call requests, poll on fd[0] */
GCond *condition; /*!< condition to signal after call complete, may be NULL */
GMutex *mutex; /*!< mutex protecting the condition */
GThread *owner; /*!< owning thread of this port */
guint gtk_input_tag; /*!< GTK input tag for selecting on the pipe */
} remote_call_port_t;
/*!
* @brief Event descriptor communicated over pipe to worker thread.
*/
typedef struct __remote_call {
remote_call_fnc fnc; /*!< function to call remotely in main thread */
remote_call_port_t *port; /*!< port for remote call functions */
void *context; /*!< context of remote call */
void *data; /*!< data of remote call */
} remote_call_t;
/*!
* @brief Initialize new thread handle (constructor).
*
* @param thread thread handle to initialize.
*/
void thread_init(thread_t *thread);
/*!
* @brief Check if thread is still running.
*
* @param thread thread handle to check.
* @return zero, if not running, nonzero otherwise.
*/
int thread_is_running(thread_t *thread);
/*!
* @brief Check if thread is currently stopping.
*
* @param thread thread handle to check.
* @return zero, if not stopping, nonzero otherwise.
*/
int thread_is_stopping(thread_t *thread);
/*!
* @brief Start a thread, if not running yet.
*
* @param thread thread handle.
* @param handler thread main routine.
* @param param parameter for the main routine.
* @return zero, if thread started, 1 if already running, negative on error.
*/
int thread_start(thread_t *thread, gpointer (*handler)(gpointer), gpointer param);
/*!
* @brief Stop a thread.
*
* @param thread thread handle.
*/
void thread_stop(thread_t *thread);
/*!
* @brief Initialize remote call port.
*
* @param port port to initialize.
* @return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
int remote_call_init(remote_call_port_t *port);
/*!
* @brief Close remote call port.
*
* @param port port to close.
* @return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
int remote_call_close(remote_call_port_t *port);
/*!
* @brief Invoke remote call.
*
* @param port port on which to invoke call.
* @param func function to call remotely.
* @param context function's context.
* @param data data passed in addition to context.
* @return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
int remote_call_invoke(remote_call_port_t *port, remote_call_fnc func, void *context, void *data);
/*!
* @brief Register remote call processing on remote call port in GTK.
*
* @param port port.
* @return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
int remote_call_register(remote_call_port_t *port);
#endif /* _ANT_THREAD_H */