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3 -- GNAT RUN-TIME LIBRARY (GNARL) COMPONENTS --
5 -- S Y S T E M . T A S K _ P R I M I T I V E S --
9 -- Copyright (C) 1991-2009, Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
11 -- GNARL is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
12 -- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
13 -- ware Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later ver- --
14 -- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
15 -- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
16 -- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. --
18 -- As a special exception under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted --
19 -- additional permissions described in the GCC Runtime Library Exception, --
20 -- version 3.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation. --
22 -- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License and --
23 -- a copy of the GCC Runtime Library Exception along with this program; --
24 -- see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively. If not, see --
25 -- <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. --
27 -- GNARL was developed by the GNARL team at Florida State University. --
28 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies, Inc. --
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32 -- This is the DEC Unix 4.0 version of this package
34 -- This package provides low-level support for most tasking features
37 -- Turn off polling, we do not want ATC polling to take place during tasking
38 -- operations. It causes infinite loops and other problems.
42 with System
.OS_Interface
;
44 package System
.Task_Primitives
is
47 type Lock
is limited private;
48 -- Should be used for implementation of protected objects
50 type RTS_Lock
is limited private;
51 -- Should be used inside the runtime system. The difference between Lock
52 -- and the RTS_Lock is that the later one serves only as a semaphore so
53 -- that do not check for ceiling violations.
55 type Suspension_Object
is limited private;
56 -- Should be used for the implementation of Ada.Synchronous_Task_Control
58 type Task_Body_Access
is access procedure;
59 -- Pointer to the task body's entry point (or possibly a wrapper
60 -- declared local to the GNARL).
62 type Private_Data
is limited private;
63 -- Any information that the GNULLI needs maintained on a per-task basis.
64 -- A component of this type is guaranteed to be included
66 subtype Task_Address
is System
.Address
;
67 -- In some versions of Task_Primitives, notably for VMS, Task_Address is
68 -- the short version of address defined in System.Aux_DEC. To avoid
69 -- dragging Aux_DEC into tasking packages a tasking specific subtype is
72 Task_Address_Size
: constant := Standard
'Address_Size;
73 -- The size of Task_Address
75 Alternate_Stack_Size
: constant := 0;
76 -- No alternate signal stack is used on this platform
81 L
: aliased System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_mutex_t
;
82 Ceiling
: Interfaces
.C
.int
;
85 type RTS_Lock
is new System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_mutex_t
;
87 type Suspension_Object
is record
89 pragma Atomic
(State
);
90 -- Boolean that indicates whether the object is open. This field is
91 -- marked Atomic to ensure that we can read its value without locking
92 -- the access to the Suspension_Object.
95 -- Flag showing if there is a task already suspended on this object
97 L
: aliased System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_mutex_t
;
98 -- Protection for ensuring mutual exclusion on the Suspension_Object
100 CV
: aliased System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_cond_t
;
101 -- Condition variable used to queue threads until the is signaled
104 type Private_Data
is record
105 Thread
: aliased System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_t
;
106 pragma Atomic
(Thread
);
107 -- Thread field may be updated by two different threads of control.
108 -- (See, Enter_Task and Create_Task in s-taprop.adb). They put the same
109 -- value (thr_self value). We do not want to use lock on those
110 -- operations and the only thing we have to make sure is that they are
111 -- updated in atomic fashion.
113 CV
: aliased System
.OS_Interface
.pthread_cond_t
;
115 L
: aliased RTS_Lock
;
116 -- Protection for all components is lock L
119 end System
.Task_Primitives
;