thread.h

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#ifndef _THREAD_H_
#define _THREAD_H_

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

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

struct addrspace;
struct cpu;
struct vnode;

/* 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 */

	/*
	 * 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 */
	int t_vmp_count;		/* # of vmpages locks */
	int t_clone;

	/*
	 * Public fields
	 */

	/* VM */
	struct addrspace *t_addrspace;	/* virtual address space */

	/* VFS */
	struct vnode *t_cwd;		/* current working directory */

	/* modifications for ASST2 */
	struct proc	*td_proc;	/* process associated with this thread */
};

/* 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 "data"
 * arguments (one pointer, one number) are passed to the function. The
 * current thread is used as a prototype for creating the new one. If
 * "ret" is non-null, the thread structure for the new thread is
 * handed back. (Note that using said thread structure from the parent
 * thread should be done only with caution, because in general the
 * child thread might exit at any time.) Returns an error code.
 */
int thread_fork(const char *name, 
                void (*func)(void *, unsigned long),
                void *data1, unsigned long data2, 
                struct thread **ret);

/*
 * 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_ */