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/*
 *	File:	mach/mach_port.defs
 *	Author:	Rich Draves
 *
 *	Exported kernel calls.
 */

subsystem
#if	KERNEL_SERVER
	  KernelServer
#endif	KERNEL_SERVER
	  thread_act 3600;

#include <mach/std_types.defs>
#include <mach/mach_types.defs>

/*
 *	Destroy the target thread.
 *
 *	JMM - For legacy reasons this consumes a reference to the
 *	target thread.  This will have to change in the future because
 *	we want the interfaces to be able to be defined in more standard
 *	IDLs and transports, and most of them do not support the notion
 *	of reference ownership transfers (just sharing).
 */
routine thread_terminate(
		target_act	: thread_act_consume_ref_t); 


/*
 *	Return the selected state information for the target
 *	thr_act.  If the thr_act is currently executing, the results
 *	may be stale.  [Flavor THREAD_STATE_FLAVOR_LIST provides a
 *	list of valid flavors for the target thread.]
 */
routine act_get_state(
		target_act	: thread_act_t;
		flavor		: int;
	out	old_state	: thread_state_t, CountInOut);

/*
 *	Set the selected state information for the target thread.
 *	If the thread is currently executing, the state change
 *	may be ill-defined.
 */
routine	act_set_state(
		target_act	: thread_act_t;
		flavor		: int;
		new_state	: thread_state_t);

/*
 * Backward compatible old-style thread routines.
 * These have different semantics than the new activation versions.
 *
 *	Return the selected state information for the target
 *	thread.  If the thread is currently executing, the results
 *	may be stale.  [Flavor THREAD_STATE_FLAVOR_LIST provides a
 *	list of valid flavors for the target thr_act.]
 */
routine thread_get_state(
		target_act	: thread_act_t;
		flavor		: thread_state_flavor_t;
	out	old_state	: thread_state_t, CountInOut);

/*
 *	Set the selected state information for the target thread.
 *	If the thread is currently executing, the state change
 *	may be ill-defined.
 */
routine	thread_set_state(
		target_act	: thread_act_t;
		flavor		: thread_state_flavor_t;
		new_state	: thread_state_t);

/*
 *	Increment the suspend count for the target thread.
 *	Once this call has completed, the thread will not
 *	execute any further user or meta- instructions.
 *	Once suspended, a thread may not execute again until
 *	its suspend count is zero, and the suspend count
 *	for its task is also zero.
 */
routine	thread_suspend(
		target_act	: thread_act_t);

/*
 *	Decrement the suspend count for the target thread,
 *	if that count is not already zero.
 */
routine	thread_resume(
		target_act	: thread_act_t);

/*
 *	Cause any user or meta- instructions currently being
 *	executed by the target thread to be aborted.  [Meta-
 *	instructions consist of the basic traps for IPC
 *	(e.g., msg_send, msg_receive) and self-identification
 *	(e.g., task_self, thread_self, thread_reply).  Calls
 *	described by MiG interfaces are not meta-instructions
 *	themselves.]
 */
routine thread_abort(
		target_act	: thread_act_t);

/*
 *	Cause any user or meta- instructions currently being
 *	executed by the target thread to be aborted so that
 *	they are transparently restartable.  This call fails
 *	if the abort would result in a non-restartable condition.
 *	Retry is the caller's responsibility.  [Meta-
 *	instructions consist of the basic traps for IPC
 *	(e.g., msg_send, msg_receive) and self-identification
 *	(e.g., task_self, thread_self, thread_reply).  Calls
 *	described by MiG interfaces are not meta-instructions
 *	themselves.]
 */
routine thread_abort_safely(
		target_act	: thread_act_t);


routine thread_depress_abort(
		thread		: thread_act_t);


/*
 *	Returns the current value of the selected special port
 *	associated with the target thread.
 */
routine thread_get_special_port(
		thr_act		: thread_act_t;
		which_port	: int;
	out	special_port	: mach_port_t);

/*
 *	Set one of the special ports associated with the
 *	target thread.
 */
routine thread_set_special_port(
		thr_act		: thread_act_t;
		which_port	: int;
		special_port	: mach_port_t);

/*
 *      Returns information about the target thread.
 */
routine thread_info(
                target_act      : thread_act_t;
                flavor          : thread_flavor_t;
        out     thread_info_out : thread_info_t, CountInOut);

/*
 * Set an exception handler for a thread on one or more exception types
 */
routine		thread_set_exception_ports(
			thread		: thread_act_t;
			exception_mask	: exception_mask_t;
			new_port	: mach_port_t;
			behavior	: exception_behavior_t;
			new_flavor	: thread_state_flavor_t);

/*
 * Lookup some of the old exception handlers for a thread
 */
routine		thread_get_exception_ports(
			thread		: thread_act_t;
			exception_mask	: exception_mask_t;
		  out	masks		: exception_mask_array_t;
		  out	old_handlers	: exception_handler_array_t, SameCount;
		  out	old_behaviors	: exception_behavior_array_t, SameCount;
		  out	old_flavors	: exception_flavor_array_t, SameCount);

/*
 * Set an exception handler for a thread on one or more exception types.
 * At the same time, return the previously defined exception handlers for
 * those types.
 */
routine		thread_swap_exception_ports(
			thread		: thread_act_t;
			exception_mask	: exception_mask_t;
			new_port	: mach_port_t;
			behavior	: exception_behavior_t;
			new_flavor	: thread_state_flavor_t;
		  out	masks		: exception_mask_array_t;
		  out	old_handlers	: exception_handler_array_t, SameCount;
		  out	old_behaviors	: exception_behavior_array_t, SameCount;
		  out	old_flavors	: exception_flavor_array_t, SameCount);

/*
 *      Set scheduling policy and parameters, both base and limit, for
 *      the given thread. Policy must be a policy which is enabled for the
 *      processor set. Change contained threads if requested.
 */
routine thread_policy(
	thr_act			: thread_act_t;
	policy			: policy_t;
	base			: policy_base_t;
	set_limit		: boolean_t);

/*
 *      Set scheduling policy and parameters for the given thread.
 *      Policy must be a policy which is enabled for the
 *      processor set.
 *      (This should replace `thread_set_policy()' with the addition
 *      of the MK Scheduling Framework to the kernel.)
 */
routine thread_set_sched(
	thr_act			: thread_act_t;
	policy			: policy_t;
	sched_attr		: sched_attr_t);

/*
 *      Get scheduling policy and parameters for the given thread.
 *      (This was added as part of the MK Scheduling Framework.)
 */
routine thread_get_sched(
		thr_act			: thread_act_t;
	inout	policy			: policy_t;
	out	sched_attr		: sched_attr_t, CountInOut);


/*
 * Thread profiling
 * This call is only valid for MACH_PROF compiled kernels.
 * Otherwise, KERN_FAILURE is returned.
 */
routine thread_sample(
		thread		: thread_act_t;
		reply		: mach_port_make_send_t);

/*
 * JMM - Keep etap and processor_set related things at the end
 * because they are likely to be removed.
 */
/*
 *	Sets the ETAP trace status of the target thread.
 */
routine	etap_trace_thread(
		target_act	: thread_act_t;
		trace_status	: boolean_t);

/*
 *	Assign thread to processor set.
 */
routine	thread_assign(
		thread		: thread_act_t;
		new_set		: processor_set_t);

/*
 *	Assign thread to default set.
 */
routine thread_assign_default(
		thread		: thread_act_t);

/*
 *	Get current assignment for thread.
 */
routine thread_get_assignment(
		thread		: thread_act_t;
	out	assigned_set	: processor_set_name_t);


/*
 *      Set scheduling policy and parameters, both base and limit, for
 *      the given thread. Policy can be any policy implemented by the
 *      processor set, whether enabled or not.
 *
 *      JMM - Note that when processor sets go away, this should go on
 *	the host_priv port (passing in the thread, not vice-versa).
 */
routine thread_set_policy(
	thr_act			: thread_act_t;
	pset			: processor_set_t;
	policy			: policy_t;
	base			: policy_base_t;
	limit			: policy_limit_t);