/* Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Contributed by Torvald Riegel . This file is part of the GNU Transactional Memory Library (libitm). Libitm is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. Libitm is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. Under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted additional permissions described in the GCC Runtime Library Exception, version 3.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License and a copy of the GCC Runtime Library Exception along with this program; see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively. If not, see . */ #ifndef GTM_RWLOCK_H #define GTM_RWLOCK_H #include "local_atomic" #include "common.h" namespace GTM HIDDEN { struct gtm_thread; // This datastructure is the blocking, futex-based version of the Dekker-style // reader-writer lock used to provide mutual exclusion between active and // serial transactions. // See libitm's documentation for further details. // // In this implementation, writers are given highest priority access but // read-to-write upgrades do not have a higher priority than writers. class gtm_rwlock { // TODO Put futexes on different cachelines? std::atomic writers; // Writers' futex. std::atomic writer_readers;// A confirmed writer waits here for readers. std::atomic readers; // Readers wait here for writers (iff true). public: gtm_rwlock() : writers(0), writer_readers(0), readers(0) {}; void read_lock (gtm_thread *tx); void read_unlock (gtm_thread *tx); void write_lock (); void write_unlock (); bool write_upgrade (gtm_thread *tx); void write_upgrade_finish (gtm_thread *tx); protected: bool write_lock_generic (gtm_thread *tx); }; } // namespace GTM #endif // GTM_RWLOCK_H