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Comment:Reimplemented Tcl_ConditionNotify and Tcl_ConditionWait based on an algorithm contributed by Jim Davidson.
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User & Date: welch 1999-04-01 23:25:19.000
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1999-04-02
00:54
Fix previous patch on Solaris, need to provide the Tcl package before calling Tcl_InitStubs(). check-in: c8e8856000 user: redman tags: core-8-1-branch-old
1999-04-01
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Reimplemented Tcl_ConditionNotify and Tcl_ConditionWait based on an algorithm contributed by Jim Dav... check-in: 87deb82e27 user: welch tags: core-8-1-branch-old
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Deleted unused code. check-in: e6c75f634f user: welch tags: core-8-1-branch-old
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/* 
 * tclWinThread.c --
 *
 *	This file implements the Windows-specific thread operations.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1998 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

 *
 * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 * of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 *
 * SCCS:  @(#) tclWinThrd.c 1.13 98/02/18 14:00:23
 */







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/* 
 * tclWinThread.c --
 *
 *	This file implements the Windows-specific thread operations.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1998 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 * Copyright (c) 1999 by Scriptics Corporation
 *
 * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 * of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 *
 * SCCS:  @(#) tclWinThrd.c 1.13 98/02/18 14:00:23
 */

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 * This is the master lock used to serialize initialization and finalization
 * of Tcl as a whole.
 */

static CRITICAL_SECTION initLock;

/*











 * This is a preallocated lock for use by memory allocators.


 */








static CRITICAL_SECTION allocLock;








TCL_DECLARE_MUTEX(allocMutex)



















/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclpThreadCreate --
 *







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 * This is the master lock used to serialize initialization and finalization
 * of Tcl as a whole.
 */

static CRITICAL_SECTION initLock;

/*
 * Condition variables are implemented with a combination of a 
 * per-thread Windows Event and a per-condition waiting queue.
 * The idea is that each thread has its own Event that it waits
 * on when it is doing a ConditionWait; it uses the same event for
 * all condition variables because it only waits on one at a time.
 * Each condition variable has a queue of waiting threads, and a 
 * mutex used to serialize access to this queue.
 *
 * Special thanks to David Nichols and
 * Jim Davidson for advice on the Condition Variable implementation.
 */

/*
 * The per-thread event and queue pointers.
 */

typedef struct ThreadSpecificData {
    HANDLE condEvent;			/* Per-thread condition event */
    struct ThreadSpecificData *nextPtr;	/* Queue pointers */
    struct ThreadSpecificData *prevPtr;
    int flags;				/* See flags below */
} ThreadSpecificData;
static Tcl_ThreadDataKey dataKey;

/*
 * State bits for the thread.
 * WIN_THREAD_UNINIT		Uninitialized.  Must be zero because
 *				of the way ThreadSpecificData is created.
 * WIN_THREAD_RUNNING		Running, not waiting.
 * WIN_THREAD_BLOCKED		Waiting, or trying to wait.
 * WIN_THREAD_DEAD		Dying - no per-thread event anymore.
 */ 

#define WIN_THREAD_UNINIT	0x0
#define WIN_THREAD_RUNNING	0x1
#define WIN_THREAD_BLOCKED	0x2
#define WIN_THREAD_DEAD		0x4

/*
 * The per condition queue pointers and the
 * Mutex used to serialize access to the queue.
 */

typedef struct WinCondition {
    CRITICAL_SECTION condLock;	/* Lock to serialize queuing on the condition */
    struct ThreadSpecificData *firstPtr;	/* Queue pointers */
    struct ThreadSpecificData *lastPtr;
} WinCondition;

static void *FinalizeConditionEvent(ClientData data);


/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclpThreadCreate --
 *
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 *
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void
TclpThreadDataKeyInit(keyPtr)
    Tcl_ThreadDataKey *keyPtr;	/* Identifier for the data chunk,
				 * really (pthread_key_t **) */
{
    DWORD *indexPtr;

    MASTER_LOCK;
    if (*keyPtr == NULL) {
	indexPtr = (DWORD *)ckalloc(sizeof(DWORD));
	*indexPtr = TlsAlloc();







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void
TclpThreadDataKeyInit(keyPtr)
    Tcl_ThreadDataKey *keyPtr;	/* Identifier for the data chunk,
				 * really (DWORD **) */
{
    DWORD *indexPtr;

    MASTER_LOCK;
    if (*keyPtr == NULL) {
	indexPtr = (DWORD *)ckalloc(sizeof(DWORD));
	*indexPtr = TlsAlloc();
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 *	and initialize this the first time this Tcl_Condition is used.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

void
Tcl_ConditionWait(condPtr, mutexPtr, timePtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;	/* Really (pthread_cond_t **) */
    Tcl_Mutex *mutexPtr;	/* Really (pthread_mutex_t **) */
    Tcl_Time *timePtr;		/* Timeout on waiting period */
{
    HANDLE *eventPtr;
    CRITICAL_SECTION *csPtr;
    DWORD wtime;
















































    if (*condPtr == NULL) {
	MASTER_LOCK;

	/* 
	 * Double check inside mutex to avoid race,
	 * then initialize condition variable if necessary.
	 */

	if (*condPtr == NULL) {
	    eventPtr = (HANDLE *)ckalloc(sizeof(HANDLE));

	    *eventPtr = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE /* manual reset */,
			FALSE /* non signaled */, NULL);
	    *condPtr = (Tcl_Condition)eventPtr;
	    TclRememberCondition(condPtr);
	}
	MASTER_UNLOCK;
    }
    csPtr = *((CRITICAL_SECTION **)mutexPtr);
    eventPtr = *((HANDLE **)condPtr);
    if (timePtr == NULL) {
	wtime = INFINITE;
    } else {
	wtime = timePtr->sec * 1000 + timePtr->usec / 1000;
    }

    /*

     * Clear the event it case there are old notifies.
     */


    ResetEvent(*eventPtr);
    LeaveCriticalSection(csPtr);





    /*
     * This point is a race with a notification, but this is handled
     * by the "stickiness" of the event.  If a notification occurs here,
     * then WaitForSingleObject will not block.
     */



    WaitForSingleObject(*eventPtr, wtime);

    /*
     * This point is a race with other waiters.  Someone else can grab
     * the mutex first.  This is why our caller must check its invariant
     * and perhaps wait again.






     */









    EnterCriticalSection(csPtr);


    /*
     * "Consume" the event - hmm - this may not be necessary because it


     * will be done before the next wait.









     */














    ResetEvent(*eventPtr);


}


/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * Tcl_ConditionNotify --







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 *	and initialize this the first time this Tcl_Condition is used.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

void
Tcl_ConditionWait(condPtr, mutexPtr, timePtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;	/* Really (WinCondition **) */
    Tcl_Mutex *mutexPtr;	/* Really (CRITICAL_SECTION **) */
    Tcl_Time *timePtr;		/* Timeout on waiting period */
{
    WinCondition *winCondPtr;	/* Per-condition queue head */
    CRITICAL_SECTION *csPtr;	/* Caller's Mutex, after casting */
    DWORD wtime;		/* Windows time value */
    int timeout;		/* True if we got a timeout */
    int doExit = 0;		/* True if we need to do exit setup */
    ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = TCL_TSD_INIT(&dataKey);

    if (tsdPtr->flags & WIN_THREAD_DEAD) {
	/*
	 * No more per-thread event on which to wait.
	 */

	return;
    }

    /*
     * Self initialize the two parts of the contition.
     * The per-condition and per-thread parts need to be
     * handled independently.
     */

    if (tsdPtr->flags == WIN_THREAD_UNINIT) {
	MASTER_LOCK;

	/* 
	 * Create the per-thread event and queue pointers.
	 */

	if (tsdPtr->flags == WIN_THREAD_UNINIT) {
	    tsdPtr->condEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE /* manual reset */,
			FALSE /* non signaled */, NULL);
	    tsdPtr->nextPtr = NULL;
	    tsdPtr->prevPtr = NULL;
	    tsdPtr->flags = WIN_THREAD_RUNNING;
	    doExit = 1;
	}
	MASTER_UNLOCK;

	if (doExit) {
	    /*
	     * Create a per-thread exit handler to clean up the condEvent.
	     * We must be careful do do this outside the Master Lock
	     * because Tcl_CreateThreadExitHandler uses its own
	     * ThreadSpecificData, and initializing that may drop
	     * back into the Master Lock.
	     */
	    
	    Tcl_CreateThreadExitHandler(FinalizeConditionEvent, tsdPtr);
	}
    }

    if (*condPtr == NULL) {
	MASTER_LOCK;

	/*

	 * Initialize the per-condition queue pointers and Mutex.
	 */

	if (*condPtr == NULL) {
	    winCondPtr = (WinCondition *)ckalloc(sizeof(WinCondition));
	    InitializeCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
	    winCondPtr->firstPtr = NULL;
	    winCondPtr->lastPtr = NULL;
	    *condPtr = (Tcl_Condition)winCondPtr;
	    TclRememberCondition(condPtr);
	}
	MASTER_UNLOCK;
    }
    csPtr = *((CRITICAL_SECTION **)mutexPtr);
    winCondPtr = *((WinCondition **)condPtr);
    if (timePtr == NULL) {
	wtime = INFINITE;
    } else {
	wtime = timePtr->sec * 1000 + timePtr->usec / 1000;
    }

    /*
     * Queue the thread on the condition, using
     * the per-condition lock for serialization.
     */

    tsdPtr->flags = WIN_THREAD_BLOCKED;
    tsdPtr->nextPtr = NULL;
    EnterCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
    tsdPtr->prevPtr = winCondPtr->lastPtr;		/* A: */
    winCondPtr->lastPtr = tsdPtr;
    if (tsdPtr->prevPtr != NULL) {
        tsdPtr->prevPtr->nextPtr = tsdPtr;
    }





    if (winCondPtr->firstPtr == NULL) {
        winCondPtr->firstPtr = tsdPtr;
    }


    /*


     * Unlock the caller's mutex and wait for the condition, or a timeout.
     * There is a minor issue here in that we don't count down the
     * timeout if we get notified, but another thread grabs the condition
     * before we do.  In that race condition we'll wait again for the
     * full timeout.  Timed waits are dubious anyway.  Either you have
     * the locking protocol wrong and are masking a deadlock,
     * or you are using conditions to pause your thread.
     */
    
    LeaveCriticalSection(csPtr);
    timeout = 0;
    while (!timeout && (tsdPtr->flags & WIN_THREAD_BLOCKED)) {
	ResetEvent(tsdPtr->condEvent);
	LeaveCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
	if (WaitForSingleObject(tsdPtr->condEvent, wtime) == WAIT_TIMEOUT) {
	    timeout = 1;
	}
	EnterCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
    }

    /*
     * Be careful on timeouts because the signal might arrive right around
     * time time limit and someone else could have taken us off the queue.
     */
    
    if (timeout) {
	if (tsdPtr->flags & WIN_THREAD_RUNNING) {
	    timeout = 0;
	} else {
	    /*
	     * When dequeuing, we can leave the tsdPtr->nextPtr
	     * and tsdPtr->prevPtr with dangling pointers because
	     * they are reinitialilzed w/out reading them when the
	     * thread is enqueued later.
	     */

            if (winCondPtr->firstPtr == tsdPtr) {
                winCondPtr->firstPtr = tsdPtr->nextPtr;
            } else {
                tsdPtr->prevPtr->nextPtr = tsdPtr->nextPtr;
            }
            if (winCondPtr->lastPtr == tsdPtr) {
                winCondPtr->lastPtr = tsdPtr->prevPtr;
            } else {
                tsdPtr->nextPtr->prevPtr = tsdPtr->prevPtr;
            }
            tsdPtr->flags = WIN_THREAD_RUNNING;
	}
    }

    LeaveCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
    EnterCriticalSection(csPtr);
}


/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * Tcl_ConditionNotify --
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void
Tcl_ConditionNotify(condPtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;
{
    HANDLE *eventPtr;

    if (condPtr != NULL) {
	eventPtr = *((HANDLE **)condPtr);

	/*
	 * The PulseEvent may not be necessary, but it's documentation says
	 * it releases all waiting processes, which is what we want.  However,
	 * it also clears the signal, which is not good because of the race
	 * in ConditionWait.  The SetEvent makes sure the signal remains
	 * even if there are no waiters, but we are not sure that it really
	 * marks all waiters as runnable.  So we do both.
	 */









	PulseEvent(*eventPtr);

	SetEvent(*eventPtr);


    } else {
	/*
	 * Noone has used the condition variable, so there are no waiters.
	 */
    }
}





























/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclpFinalizeCondition --
 *
 *	This procedure is invoked to clean up a condition variable.







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void
Tcl_ConditionNotify(condPtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;
{
    WinCondition *winCondPtr;
    ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr;
    if (condPtr != NULL) {
	winCondPtr = *((WinCondition **)condPtr);

	/*

	 * Loop through all the threads waiting on the condition
	 * and notify them (i.e., broadcast semantics).  The queue
	 * manipulation is guarded by the per-condition coordinating mutex.


	 */

	EnterCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
	while (winCondPtr->firstPtr != NULL) {
	    tsdPtr = winCondPtr->firstPtr;
	    winCondPtr->firstPtr = tsdPtr->nextPtr;
	    if (winCondPtr->lastPtr == tsdPtr) {
		winCondPtr->lastPtr = NULL;
	    }
	    tsdPtr->flags = WIN_THREAD_RUNNING;
	    tsdPtr->nextPtr = NULL;
	    tsdPtr->prevPtr = NULL;	/* Not strictly necessary, see A: */
	    SetEvent(tsdPtr->condEvent);
	}
	LeaveCriticalSection(&winCondPtr->condLock);
    } else {
	/*
	 * Noone has used the condition variable, so there are no waiters.
	 */
    }
}


/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * FinalizeConditionEvent --
 *
 *	This procedure is invoked to clean up the per-thread
 *	event used to implement condition waiting.
 *	This is only safe to call at the end of time.
 *
 * Results:
 *	None.
 *
 * Side effects:
 *	The per-thread event is closed.
 *
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

static void *
FinalizeConditionEvent(data)
    ClientData data;
{
    ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = (ThreadSpecificData *)data;
    tsdPtr->flags = WIN_THREAD_DEAD;
    CloseHandle(tsdPtr->condEvent);
}

/*
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * TclpFinalizeCondition --
 *
 *	This procedure is invoked to clean up a condition variable.
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void
TclpFinalizeCondition(condPtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;
{

    HANDLE *eventPtr = *(HANDLE **)condPtr;







    if (eventPtr != NULL) {
	CloseHandle(*eventPtr);
	ckfree((char *)eventPtr);
	*condPtr = NULL;
    }
}
#endif /* TCL_THREADS */









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void
TclpFinalizeCondition(condPtr)
    Tcl_Condition *condPtr;
{
    WinCondition *winCondPtr = *(WinCondition **)condPtr;

    /*
     * Note - this is called long after the thread-local storage is
     * reclaimed.  The per-thread condition waiting event is
     * reclaimed earlier in a per-thread exit handler, which is
     * called before thread local storage is reclaimed.
     */

    if (winCondPtr != NULL) {

	ckfree((char *)winCondPtr);
	*condPtr = NULL;
    }
}
#endif /* TCL_THREADS */