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   2 --                                                                          --
   3 --                GNU ADA RUN-TIME LIBRARY (GNARL) COMPONENTS               --
   4 --                                                                          --
   5 --                 S Y S T E M . T A S K _ P R I M I T I V E S              --
   6 --                                                                          --
   7 --                                  S p e c                                 --
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  34
  35 --  This is the DEC Unix 4.0 version of this package.
  36
  37 --  This package provides low-level support for most tasking features.
  38
  39 pragma Polling (Off);
  40 --  Turn off polling, we do not want ATC polling to take place during
  41 --  tasking operations. It causes infinite loops and other problems.
  42
  43 with Interfaces.C;
  44 --  used for int
  45 --           size_t
  46
  47 with System.OS_Interface;
  48 --  used for pthread_mutex_t
  49 --           pthread_cond_t
  50 --           pthread_t
  51
  52 package System.Task_Primitives is
  53
  54    type Lock is limited private;
  55    --  Should be used for implementation of protected objects.
  56
  57    type RTS_Lock is limited private;
  58    --  Should be used inside the runtime system.
  59    --  The difference between Lock and the RTS_Lock is that the later
  60    --  one serves only as a semaphore so that do not check for
  61    --  ceiling violations.
  62
  63    type Task_Body_Access is access procedure;
  64    --  Pointer to the task body's entry point (or possibly a wrapper
  65    --  declared local to the GNARL).
  66
  67    type Private_Data is limited private;
  68    --  Any information that the GNULLI needs maintained on a per-task
  69    --  basis.  A component of this type is guaranteed to be included
  70    --  in the Ada_Task_Control_Block.
  71
  72 private
  73
  74    type Lock is record
  75       L          : aliased System.OS_Interface.pthread_mutex_t;
  76       Ceiling    : Interfaces.C.int;
  77    end record;
  78
  79    type RTS_Lock is new System.OS_Interface.pthread_mutex_t;
  80    type Private_Data is record
  81       Thread      : aliased System.OS_Interface.pthread_t;
  82       pragma Atomic (Thread);
  83       --  Thread field may be updated by two different threads of control.
  84       --  (See, Enter_Task and Create_Task in s-taprop.adb).
  85       --  They put the same value (thr_self value). We do not want to
  86       --  use lock on those operations and the only thing we have to
  87       --  make sure is that they are updated in atomic fashion.
  88
  89       CV          : aliased System.OS_Interface.pthread_cond_t;
  90       L           : aliased RTS_Lock;
  91       --  protection for all components is lock L
  92    end record;
  93
  94 end System.Task_Primitives;