guile/libguile/async.h

/* classes: h_files */

#ifndef SCM_ASYNC_H
#define SCM_ASYNC_H

/* Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,2000,2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library 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
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
 */



#include "libguile/__scm.h"
#include "libguile/root.h"
#include "libguile/threads.h"



#define scm_mask_ints (SCM_I_CURRENT_THREAD->block_asyncs != 0)



SCM_API void scm_async_click (void);
SCM_API void scm_switch (void);
SCM_API SCM scm_async (SCM thunk);
SCM_API SCM scm_async_mark (SCM a);
SCM_API SCM scm_system_async_mark (SCM a);
SCM_API SCM scm_system_async_mark_for_thread (SCM a, SCM thread);
SCM_API void scm_i_queue_async_cell (SCM cell, scm_i_thread *);
SCM_API int scm_i_setup_sleep (scm_i_thread *,
			       SCM obj, scm_i_pthread_mutex_t *m, int fd);
SCM_API void scm_i_reset_sleep (scm_i_thread *);
SCM_API SCM scm_run_asyncs (SCM list_of_a);
SCM_API SCM scm_noop (SCM args);
SCM_API SCM scm_call_with_blocked_asyncs (SCM proc);
SCM_API SCM scm_call_with_unblocked_asyncs (SCM proc);
void *scm_c_call_with_blocked_asyncs (void *(*p) (void *d), void *d);
void *scm_c_call_with_unblocked_asyncs (void *(*p) (void *d), void *d);
void scm_dynwind_block_asyncs (void);
void scm_dynwind_unblock_asyncs (void);

/* Critical sections */

/* XXX - every critical section needs to be examined whether the
   requirements for SCM_CRITICAL_SECTION_START/END are fulfilled.  See
   the manual.
*/

/* Defined in threads.c. */
extern scm_i_pthread_mutex_t scm_i_critical_section_mutex;

#define SCM_CRITICAL_SECTION_START \
  do { \
    scm_i_pthread_mutex_lock (&scm_i_critical_section_mutex);\
    SCM_I_CURRENT_THREAD->block_asyncs++; \
    SCM_I_CURRENT_THREAD->critical_section_level++; \
  } while (0)
#define SCM_CRITICAL_SECTION_END \
  do { \
    SCM_I_CURRENT_THREAD->critical_section_level--; \
    SCM_I_CURRENT_THREAD->block_asyncs--; \
    scm_i_pthread_mutex_unlock (&scm_i_critical_section_mutex); \
    scm_async_click ();	\
  } while (0)

SCM_API void scm_init_async (void);

#if (SCM_ENABLE_DEPRECATED == 1)

SCM_API SCM scm_system_async (SCM thunk);
SCM_API SCM scm_unmask_signals (void);
SCM_API SCM scm_mask_signals (void);

#endif

#endif  /* SCM_ASYNC_H */

/*
  Local Variables:
  c-file-style: "gnu"
  End:
*/