Annotation of sbbs/include/mozilla/nspr/prmon.h, revision 1.1.1.1

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                     34: 
                     35: #ifndef prmon_h___
                     36: #define prmon_h___
                     37: 
                     38: #include "prtypes.h"
                     39: #include "prinrval.h"
                     40: 
                     41: PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
                     42: 
                     43: typedef struct PRMonitor PRMonitor;
                     44: 
                     45: /*
                     46: ** Create a new monitor. Monitors are re-entrant locks with a single built-in
                     47: ** condition variable.
                     48: **
                     49: ** This may fail if memory is tight or if some operating system resource
                     50: ** is low.
                     51: */
                     52: NSPR_API(PRMonitor*) PR_NewMonitor(void);
                     53: 
                     54: /*
                     55: ** Destroy a monitor. The caller is responsible for guaranteeing that the
                     56: ** monitor is no longer in use. There must be no thread waiting on the monitor's
                     57: ** condition variable and that the lock is not held.
                     58: **
                     59: */
                     60: NSPR_API(void) PR_DestroyMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
                     61: 
                     62: /*
                     63: ** Enter the lock associated with the monitor. If the calling thread currently
                     64: ** is in the monitor, the call to enter will silently succeed. In either case,
                     65: ** it will increment the entry count by one.
                     66: */
                     67: NSPR_API(void) PR_EnterMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
                     68: 
                     69: /*
                     70: ** Decrement the entry count associated with the monitor. If the decremented
                     71: ** entry count is zero, the monitor is exited. Returns PR_FAILURE if the
                     72: ** calling thread has not entered the monitor.
                     73: */
                     74: NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_ExitMonitor(PRMonitor *mon);
                     75: 
                     76: /*
                     77: ** Wait for a notify on the monitor's condition variable. Sleep for "ticks"
                     78: ** amount of time (if "ticks" is PR_INTERVAL_NO_TIMEOUT then the sleep is
                     79: ** indefinite).
                     80: **
                     81: ** While the thread is waiting it exits the monitor (as if it called
                     82: ** PR_ExitMonitor as many times as it had called PR_EnterMonitor).  When
                     83: ** the wait has finished the thread regains control of the monitors lock
                     84: ** with the same entry count as before the wait began.
                     85: **
                     86: ** The thread waiting on the monitor will be resumed when the monitor is
                     87: ** notified (assuming the thread is the next in line to receive the
                     88: ** notify) or when the "ticks" timeout elapses.
                     89: **
                     90: ** Returns PR_FAILURE if the caller has not entered the monitor.
                     91: */
                     92: NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_Wait(PRMonitor *mon, PRIntervalTime ticks);
                     93: 
                     94: /*
                     95: ** Notify a thread waiting on the monitor's condition variable. If a thread
                     96: ** is waiting on the condition variable (using PR_Wait) then it is awakened
                     97: ** and attempts to reenter the monitor.
                     98: */
                     99: NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_Notify(PRMonitor *mon);
                    100: 
                    101: /*
                    102: ** Notify all of the threads waiting on the monitor's condition variable.
                    103: ** All of threads waiting on the condition are scheduled to reenter the
                    104: ** monitor.
                    105: */
                    106: NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_NotifyAll(PRMonitor *mon);
                    107: 
                    108: PR_END_EXTERN_C
                    109: 
                    110: #endif /* prmon_h___ */

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