nsprpub/pr/include/prcmon.h

Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 14
925c144e1f1f
permissions
-rw-r--r--

Integrate suggestion from review to improve consistency with existing code.

     1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
     2 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
     3  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
     4  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
     6 #ifndef prcmon_h___
     7 #define prcmon_h___
     9 /*
    10 ** Interface to cached monitors. Cached monitors use an address to find a
    11 ** given PR monitor. In this way a monitor can be associated with another
    12 ** object without preallocating a monitor for all objects.
    13 **
    14 ** A hash table is used to quickly map addresses to individual monitors
    15 ** and the system automatically grows the hash table as needed.
    16 **
    17 ** Cache monitors are about 5 times slower to use than uncached monitors.
    18 */
    19 #include "prmon.h"
    20 #include "prinrval.h"
    22 PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
    24 /**
    25 ** Like PR_EnterMonitor except use the "address" to find a monitor in the
    26 ** monitor cache. If successful, returns the PRMonitor now associated
    27 ** with "address". Note that you must PR_CExitMonitor the address to
    28 ** release the monitor cache entry (otherwise the monitor cache will fill
    29 ** up). This call will return NULL if the monitor cache needs to be
    30 ** expanded and the system is out of memory.
    31 */
    32 NSPR_API(PRMonitor*) PR_CEnterMonitor(void *address);
    34 /*
    35 ** Like PR_ExitMonitor except use the "address" to find a monitor in the
    36 ** monitor cache.
    37 */
    38 NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_CExitMonitor(void *address);
    40 /*
    41 ** Like PR_Wait except use the "address" to find a monitor in the
    42 ** monitor cache.
    43 */
    44 NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_CWait(void *address, PRIntervalTime timeout);
    46 /*
    47 ** Like PR_Notify except use the "address" to find a monitor in the
    48 ** monitor cache.
    49 */
    50 NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_CNotify(void *address);
    52 /*
    53 ** Like PR_NotifyAll except use the "address" to find a monitor in the
    54 ** monitor cache.
    55 */
    56 NSPR_API(PRStatus) PR_CNotifyAll(void *address);
    58 /*
    59 ** Set a callback to be invoked each time a monitor is recycled from the cache
    60 ** freelist, with the monitor's cache-key passed in address.
    61 */
    62 NSPR_API(void) PR_CSetOnMonitorRecycle(void (PR_CALLBACK *callback)(void *address));
    64 PR_END_EXTERN_C
    66 #endif /* prcmon_h___ */

mercurial