Include/internal/pycore_lock.h

// Lightweight locks and other synchronization mechanisms.
//
// These implementations are based on WebKit's WTF::Lock. See
// https://webkit.org/blog/6161/locking-in-webkit/ for a description of the
// design.
#ifndef Py_INTERNAL_LOCK_H
#define Py_INTERNAL_LOCK_H
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

#ifndef Py_BUILD_CORE
#  error "this header requires Py_BUILD_CORE define"
#endif

//_Py_UNLOCKED is defined as 0 and _Py_LOCKED as 1 in Include/cpython/pylock.h
#define _Py_HAS_PARKED  2
#define _Py_ONCE_INITIALIZED 4

static inline int
PyMutex_LockFast(PyMutex *m)
{
    uint8_t expected = _Py_UNLOCKED;
    uint8_t *lock_bits = &m->_bits;
    return _Py_atomic_compare_exchange_uint8(lock_bits, &expected, _Py_LOCKED);
}

// Re-initializes the mutex after a fork to the unlocked state.
static inline void
_PyMutex_at_fork_reinit(PyMutex *m)
{
    memset(m, 0, sizeof(*m));
}

typedef enum _PyLockFlags {
    // Do not detach/release the GIL when waiting on the lock.
    //
    // Note that code executed while holding a mutex with this flag must
    // not detach, reach a safepoint or initiate a stop-the-world pause.
    // Otherwise, a non-detaching waiter may remain waiting for this mutex and
    // prevent the pause from completing.
    _Py_LOCK_DONT_DETACH = 0,

    // Detach/release the GIL while waiting on the lock.
    _PY_LOCK_DETACH = 1,

    // Handle signals if interrupted while waiting on the lock.
    _PY_LOCK_HANDLE_SIGNALS = 2,

    // Fail if interrupted by a signal while waiting on the lock.
    _PY_FAIL_IF_INTERRUPTED = 4,

    // Locking & unlocking this lock requires attached thread state.
    // If locking returns PY_LOCK_FAILURE, a Python exception *may* be raised.
    // (Intended for use with _PY_LOCK_HANDLE_SIGNALS and _PY_LOCK_DETACH.)
    _PY_LOCK_PYTHONLOCK = 8,
} _PyLockFlags;

// Lock a mutex with an optional timeout and additional options. See
// _PyLockFlags for details.
extern PyAPI_FUNC(PyLockStatus)
_PyMutex_LockTimed(PyMutex *m, PyTime_t timeout_ns, _PyLockFlags flags);

// Lock a mutex with additional options. See _PyLockFlags for details.
static inline void
PyMutex_LockFlags(PyMutex *m, _PyLockFlags flags)
{
    uint8_t expected = _Py_UNLOCKED;
    if (!_Py_atomic_compare_exchange_uint8(&m->_bits, &expected, _Py_LOCKED)) {
        _PyMutex_LockTimed(m, -1, flags);
    }
}

// Unlock a mutex, returns -1 if the mutex is not locked (used for improved
// error messages) otherwise returns 0.
extern int _PyMutex_TryUnlock(PyMutex *m);

// Yield the processor to other threads (e.g., sched_yield).
extern void _Py_yield(void);


// PyEvent is a one-time event notification
typedef struct {
    uint8_t v;
} PyEvent;

// Check if the event is set without blocking. Returns 1 if the event is set or
// 0 otherwise.
PyAPI_FUNC(int) _PyEvent_IsSet(PyEvent *evt);

// Set the event and notify any waiting threads.
// Export for '_testinternalcapi' shared extension
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyEvent_Notify(PyEvent *evt);

// Wait for the event to be set. If the event is already set, then this returns
// immediately.
PyAPI_FUNC(void) PyEvent_Wait(PyEvent *evt);

// Wait for the event to be set, or until the timeout expires. If the event is
// already set, then this returns immediately. Returns 1 if the event was set,
// and 0 if the timeout expired or thread was interrupted. If `detach` is
// true, then the thread will detach/release the GIL while waiting.
PyAPI_FUNC(int)
PyEvent_WaitTimed(PyEvent *evt, PyTime_t timeout_ns, int detach);

// _PyRawMutex implements a word-sized mutex that that does not depend on the
// parking lot API, and therefore can be used in the parking lot
// implementation.
//
// The mutex uses a packed representation: the least significant bit is used to
// indicate whether the mutex is locked or not. The remaining bits are either
// zero or a pointer to a `struct raw_mutex_entry` (see lock.c).
typedef struct {
    uintptr_t v;
} _PyRawMutex;

// Slow paths for lock/unlock
extern void _PyRawMutex_LockSlow(_PyRawMutex *m);
extern void _PyRawMutex_UnlockSlow(_PyRawMutex *m);

static inline void
_PyRawMutex_Lock(_PyRawMutex *m)
{
    uintptr_t unlocked = _Py_UNLOCKED;
    if (_Py_atomic_compare_exchange_uintptr(&m->v, &unlocked, _Py_LOCKED)) {
        return;
    }
    _PyRawMutex_LockSlow(m);
}

static inline void
_PyRawMutex_Unlock(_PyRawMutex *m)
{
    uintptr_t locked = _Py_LOCKED;
    if (_Py_atomic_compare_exchange_uintptr(&m->v, &locked, _Py_UNLOCKED)) {
        return;
    }
    _PyRawMutex_UnlockSlow(m);
}

// Type signature for one-time initialization functions. The function should
// return 0 on success and -1 on failure.
typedef int _Py_once_fn_t(void *arg);

// (private) slow path for one time initialization
PyAPI_FUNC(int)
_PyOnceFlag_CallOnceSlow(_PyOnceFlag *flag, _Py_once_fn_t *fn, void *arg);

// Calls `fn` once using `flag`. The `arg` is passed to the call to `fn`.
//
// Returns 0 on success and -1 on failure.
//
// If `fn` returns 0 (success), then subsequent calls immediately return 0.
// If `fn` returns -1 (failure), then subsequent calls will retry the call.
static inline int
_PyOnceFlag_CallOnce(_PyOnceFlag *flag, _Py_once_fn_t *fn, void *arg)
{
    if (_Py_atomic_load_uint8(&flag->v) == _Py_ONCE_INITIALIZED) {
        return 0;
    }
    return _PyOnceFlag_CallOnceSlow(flag, fn, arg);
}

// A recursive mutex. The mutex should zero-initialized.
typedef struct {
    PyMutex mutex;
    unsigned long long thread;  // i.e., PyThread_get_thread_ident_ex()
    size_t level;
} _PyRecursiveMutex;

PyAPI_FUNC(int) _PyRecursiveMutex_IsLockedByCurrentThread(_PyRecursiveMutex *m);
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRecursiveMutex_Lock(_PyRecursiveMutex *m);
extern PyLockStatus _PyRecursiveMutex_LockTimed(_PyRecursiveMutex *m, PyTime_t timeout, _PyLockFlags flags);
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRecursiveMutex_Unlock(_PyRecursiveMutex *m);
extern int _PyRecursiveMutex_TryUnlock(_PyRecursiveMutex *m);
#ifdef HAVE_FORK
extern void _PyRecursiveMutex_at_fork_reinit(_PyRecursiveMutex *m, int owned);
#endif

// A readers-writer (RW) lock. The lock supports multiple concurrent readers or
// a single writer. The lock is write-preferring: if a writer is waiting while
// the lock is read-locked then, new readers will be blocked. This avoids
// starvation of writers.
//
// In C++, the equivalent synchronization primitive is std::shared_mutex
// with shared ("read") and exclusive ("write") locking.
//
// The two least significant bits are used to indicate if the lock is
// write-locked and if there are parked threads (either readers or writers)
// waiting to acquire the lock. The remaining bits are used to indicate the
// number of readers holding the lock.
//
// 0b000..00000: unlocked
// 0bnnn..nnn00: nnn..nnn readers holding the lock
// 0bnnn..nnn10: nnn..nnn readers holding the lock and a writer is waiting
// 0b00000..010: unlocked with awoken writer about to acquire lock
// 0b00000..001: write-locked
// 0b00000..011: write-locked and readers or other writers are waiting
//
// Note that reader_count must be zero if the lock is held by a writer, and
// vice versa. The lock can only be held by readers or a writer, but not both.
//
// The design is optimized for simplicity of the implementation. The lock is
// not fair: if fairness is desired, use an additional PyMutex to serialize
// writers. The lock is also not reentrant.
typedef struct {
    uintptr_t bits;
} _PyRWMutex;

// Read lock (i.e., shared lock)
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRWMutex_RLock(_PyRWMutex *rwmutex);
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRWMutex_RUnlock(_PyRWMutex *rwmutex);

// Write lock (i.e., exclusive lock)
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRWMutex_Lock(_PyRWMutex *rwmutex);
PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyRWMutex_Unlock(_PyRWMutex *rwmutex);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif   /* !Py_INTERNAL_LOCK_H */