/* * Copyright (C) 2013 Freie Universität Berlin * * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level * directory for more details. */ /** * @defgroup posix_semaphore POSIX semaphores * @ingroup posix * @{ * @file * @brief Semaphores * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, * * @author Christian Mehlis * @author Martine Lenders * @author René Kijewski */ #ifndef POSIX_SEMAPHORE_H_ #define POSIX_SEMAPHORE_H_ #include #include #include "sema.h" #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif typedef sema_t sem_t; /** * @brief Value returned if `sem_open' failed. */ #define SEM_FAILED ((sem_t *) 0) /** * @brief Initialize an unnamed semaphore. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_init() * * * The sem_init() function shall initialize the unnamed semaphore referred to by @p sem. The value * of the initialized semaphore shall be @p value. Following a successful call to sem_init(), * the semaphore may be used in subsequent calls to sem_wait(), sem_timedwait(), * sem_trywait(), sem_post(), and sem_destroy(). This semaphore shall remain usable until the * semaphore is destroyed. * * @param[out] sem Semaphore to initialize. * @param[in] pshared **(unused, since RIOT only has threads)** * Semaphore is shared between processes not threads. * @param[in] value Value to set. * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ static inline int sem_init(sem_t *sem, int pshared, unsigned value) { int res = sema_create((sema_t *)sem, value); (void)pshared; if (res < 0) { errno = -res; return -1; } return 0; } /** * @brief destroy an unnamed semaphore * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_destroy() * * * The sem_destroy() function shall destroy the unnamed semaphore indicated by @p sem. Only a * semaphore that was created using sem_init() may be destroyed using sem_destroy(); the effect of * calling sem_destroy() with a named semaphore is undefined. The effect of subsequent use of the * semaphore @p sem is undefined until sem is reinitialized by another call to sem_init(). * * It is safe to destroy an initialized semaphore upon which no threads are currently blocked. * The effect of destroying a semaphore upon which other threads are currently blocked is * undefined. * * @param sem A semaphore. * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ static inline int sem_destroy(sem_t *sem) { int res = sema_destroy((sema_t *)sem); if (res < 0) { errno = -res; return -1; } return 0; } /** * @brief Unlock a semaphore. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_post() * * * The sem_post() function shall unlock the semaphore referenced by @p sem by performing a * semaphore unlock operation on that semaphore. * * If the semaphore value resulting from this operation is positive, then no threads were blocked * waiting for the semaphore to become unlocked; the semaphore value is simply incremented. * * If the value of the semaphore resulting from this operation is zero, then one of the threads * blocked waiting for the semaphore shall be allowed to return successfully from its call to * sem_wait(). * * @param sem A semaphore * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ static inline int sem_post(sem_t *sem) { int res = sema_post((sema_t *)sem); if (res < 0) { errno = -res; return -1; } return 0; } /** * @brief Lock a semaphore. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_wait() * * * The sem_wait() function shall lock the semaphore referenced by @p sem by performing a semaphore * lock operation on that semaphore. If the semaphore value is currently zero, then the calling * thread shall not return from the call to sem_wait() until it either locks the semaphore or the * call is interrupted by a signal. * * @param sem A semaphore. * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ static inline int sem_wait(sem_t *sem) { int res = sema_wait((sema_t *)sem); if (res < 0) { errno = -res; return -1; } return 0; } /** * @brief Open a named semaphore @p name with open flags @p oflag. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_open() * * * @todo named semaphore are currently not supported * * @param[in] name Name to set. * @param[in] oflag Flags to set. * * @return Always @ref SEM_FAILED, since it is not implemented currently. */ static inline sem_t *sem_open(const char *name, int oflag, ...) { (void)name; (void)oflag; errno = ENOMEM; return SEM_FAILED; } /** * @brief Close descriptor for named semaphore @p sem. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_close() * * * @todo named semaphore are currently not supported * * @param[in] sem Semaphore to close. * * @return Always -1, since it is not implemented currently. */ static inline int sem_close(sem_t *sem) { (void)sem; errno = EINVAL; return -1; } /** * @brief Remove named semaphore @p name. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_unlink() * * * @todo named semaphore are currently not supported * * @param[in] name Name to unlink. * * @return Always -1, since it is not implemented currently. */ static inline int sem_unlink(const char *name) { (void)name; errno = ENOENT; return -1; } /** * @brief Similar to `sem_wait' but wait only until @p abstime. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_timedwait() * * * The sem_timedwait() function shall lock the semaphore referenced by @p sem as in the sem_wait() * function. However, if the semaphore cannot be locked without waiting for another process or * thread to unlock the semaphore by performing a sem_post() function, this wait shall be * terminated when the specified timeout expires. * * @param[in] sem Semaphore to wait on. * @param[in] abstime Absolute time (that is when the clock on which temouts are based equals * this value) the timeout for the wait shall expire. If the value specified * has already passed the timeout expires immediately. * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ int sem_timedwait(sem_t *sem, const struct timespec *abstime); /** * @brief Test whether @p sem is posted. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_trywait() * * * @param[in] sem Semaphore to try to wait on * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ int sem_trywait(sem_t *sem); /** * @brief Get current value of @p sem and store it in @p sval. * * @see * The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, sem_getvalue() * * * @param[in] sem Semaphore to get the value from. * @param[out] sval Place where value goes to. * * @return 0 on success. * @return -1, on error and errno set to indicate the error. */ static inline int sem_getvalue(sem_t *sem, int *sval) { if (sem != NULL) { *sval = (int)sem->value; return 0; } errno = EINVAL; return -1; } #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif #endif /* POSIX_SEMAPHORE_H_ */ /** @} */