thread.h

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#ifndef _THREAD_H_
#define _THREAD_H_

/*
 * Definition of a thread.
 *
 * Note: curthread is defined by <current.h>.
 */

#include <array.h>
#include <spinlock.h>
#include <threadlist.h>

struct cpu;

/* get machine-dependent defs */
#include <machine/thread.h>


/* Size of kernel stacks; must be power of 2 */
#define STACK_SIZE 4096

/* Mask for extracting the stack base address of a kernel stack pointer */
#define STACK_MASK  (~(vaddr_t)(STACK_SIZE-1))

/* Macro to test if two addresses are on the same kernel stack */
#define SAME_STACK(p1, p2)     (((p1) & STACK_MASK) == ((p2) & STACK_MASK))


/* States a thread can be in. */
typedef enum {
        S_RUN,          /* running */
        S_READY,        /* ready to run */
        S_SLEEP,        /* sleeping */
        S_ZOMBIE,       /* zombie; exited but not yet deleted */
} threadstate_t;

/* Thread structure. */
struct thread {
        /*
         * These go up front so they're easy to get to even if the
         * debugger is messed up.
         */
        char *t_name;                   /* Name of this thread */
        const char *t_wchan_name;       /* Name of wait channel, if sleeping */
        threadstate_t t_state;          /* State this thread is in */

        /*
         * Thread subsystem internal fields.
         */
        struct thread_machdep t_machdep; /* Any machine-dependent goo */
        struct threadlistnode t_listnode; /* Link for run/sleep/zombie lists */
        void *t_stack;                  /* Kernel-level stack */
        struct switchframe *t_context;  /* Saved register context (on stack) */
        struct cpu *t_cpu;              /* CPU thread runs on */
        struct proc *t_proc;            /* Process thread belongs to */

        /*
         * Interrupt state fields.
         *
         * t_in_interrupt is true if current execution is in an
         * interrupt handler, which means the thread's normal context
         * of execution is stopped somewhere in the middle of doing
         * something else. This makes assorted operations unsafe.
         *
         * See notes in spinlock.c regarding t_curspl and t_iplhigh_count.
         *
         * Exercise for the student: why is this material per-thread
         * rather than per-cpu or global?
         */
        bool t_in_interrupt;            /* Are we in an interrupt? */
        int t_curspl;                   /* Current spl*() state */
        int t_iplhigh_count;            /* # of times IPL has been raised */

        /*
         * Public fields
         */

        /* add more here as needed */
};

/*
 * Array of threads.
 */
#ifndef THREADINLINE
#define THREADINLINE INLINE
#endif

DECLARRAY(thread);
DEFARRAY(thread, THREADINLINE);

/* Call once during system startup to allocate data structures. */
void thread_bootstrap(void);

/* Call late in system startup to get secondary CPUs running. */
void thread_start_cpus(void);

/* Call during panic to stop other threads in their tracks */
void thread_panic(void);

/* Call during system shutdown to offline other CPUs. */
void thread_shutdown(void);

/*
 * Make a new thread, which will start executing at "func". The thread
 * will belong to the process "proc", or to the current thread's
 * process if "proc" is null. The "data" arguments (one pointer, one
 * number) are passed to the function. The current thread is used as a
 * prototype for creating the new one. Returns an error code. The
 * thread structure for the new thread is not returned; it is not in
 * general safe to refer to it as the new thread may exit and
 * disappear at any time without notice.
 */
int thread_fork(const char *name, struct proc *proc,
                void (*func)(void *, unsigned long),
                void *data1, unsigned long data2);

/*
 * Cause the current thread to exit.
 * Interrupts need not be disabled.
 */
void thread_exit(void);

/*
 * Cause the current thread to yield to the next runnable thread, but
 * itself stay runnable.
 * Interrupts need not be disabled.
 */
void thread_yield(void);

/*
 * Reshuffle the run queue. Called from the timer interrupt.
 */
void schedule(void);

/*
 * Potentially migrate ready threads to other CPUs. Called from the
 * timer interrupt.
 */
void thread_consider_migration(void);


#endif /* _THREAD_H_ */