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1 /*****************************************************************************
2  * threads.c : threads implementation for the VideoLAN client
3  *****************************************************************************
4  * Copyright (C) 1999-2007 the VideoLAN team
5  * $Id$
6  *
7  * Authors: Jean-Marc Dressler <polux@via.ecp.fr>
8  *          Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
9  *          Gildas Bazin <gbazin@netcourrier.com>
10  *          Clément Sténac
11  *
12  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
13  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
14  * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
15  * (at your option) any later version.
16  *
17  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
20  * GNU General Public License for more details.
21  *
22  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
23  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
24  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
25  *****************************************************************************/
26
27 #include <vlc/vlc.h>
28
29 #include "libvlc.h"
30 #include <assert.h>
31 #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
32 # include <unistd.h>
33 #endif
34
35 #define VLC_THREADS_UNINITIALIZED  0
36 #define VLC_THREADS_PENDING        1
37 #define VLC_THREADS_ERROR          2
38 #define VLC_THREADS_READY          3
39
40 /*****************************************************************************
41  * Global mutex for lazy initialization of the threads system
42  *****************************************************************************/
43 static volatile unsigned i_initializations = 0;
44 static volatile int i_status = VLC_THREADS_UNINITIALIZED;
45 static vlc_object_t *p_root;
46
47 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
48 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
49 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
50 #elif defined( WIN32 )
51
52 /* following is only available on NT/2000/XP and above */
53 static SIGNALOBJECTANDWAIT pf_SignalObjectAndWait = NULL;
54
55 /*
56 ** On Windows NT/2K/XP we use a slow mutex implementation but which
57 ** allows us to correctly implement condition variables.
58 ** You can also use the faster Win9x implementation but you might
59 ** experience problems with it.
60 */
61 static vlc_bool_t          b_fast_mutex = VLC_FALSE;
62 /*
63 ** On Windows 9x/Me you can use a fast but incorrect condition variables
64 ** implementation (more precisely there is a possibility for a race
65 ** condition to happen).
66 ** However it is possible to use slower alternatives which are more robust.
67 ** Currently you can choose between implementation 0 (which is the
68 ** fastest but slightly incorrect), 1 (default) and 2.
69 */
70 static int i_win9x_cv = 1;
71
72 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
73 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
74 static pthread_mutex_t once_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
75 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
76 #endif
77
78 vlc_threadvar_t msg_context_global_key;
79
80 /*****************************************************************************
81  * vlc_threads_init: initialize threads system
82  *****************************************************************************
83  * This function requires lazy initialization of a global lock in order to
84  * keep the library really thread-safe. Some architectures don't support this
85  * and thus do not guarantee the complete reentrancy.
86  *****************************************************************************/
87 int __vlc_threads_init( vlc_object_t *p_this )
88 {
89     libvlc_global_data_t *p_libvlc_global = (libvlc_global_data_t *)p_this;
90     int i_ret = VLC_SUCCESS;
91
92     /* If we have lazy mutex initialization, use it. Otherwise, we just
93      * hope nothing wrong happens. */
94 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
95 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
96 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
97 #elif defined( WIN32 )
98     if( IsDebuggerPresent() )
99     {
100         /* SignalObjectAndWait() is problematic under a debugger */
101         b_fast_mutex = VLC_TRUE;
102         i_win9x_cv = 1;
103     }
104 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
105 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
106     pthread_mutex_lock( &once_mutex );
107 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
108 #endif
109
110     if( i_status == VLC_THREADS_UNINITIALIZED )
111     {
112         i_status = VLC_THREADS_PENDING;
113
114         /* We should be safe now. Do all the initialization stuff we want. */
115         p_libvlc_global->b_ready = VLC_FALSE;
116
117 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
118         i_ret = ( pth_init() == FALSE );
119
120 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
121         i_ret = st_init();
122
123 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
124         /* Nothing to initialize */
125
126 #elif defined( WIN32 )
127         /* Dynamically get the address of SignalObjectAndWait */
128         if( GetVersion() < 0x80000000 )
129         {
130             HINSTANCE hInstLib;
131
132             /* We are running on NT/2K/XP, we can use SignalObjectAndWait */
133             hInstLib = LoadLibrary( "kernel32" );
134             if( hInstLib )
135             {
136                 pf_SignalObjectAndWait =
137                     (SIGNALOBJECTANDWAIT)GetProcAddress( hInstLib,
138                                                      "SignalObjectAndWait" );
139             }
140         }
141
142 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
143 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
144 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
145 #endif
146
147         p_root = vlc_object_create( p_libvlc_global, VLC_OBJECT_GLOBAL );
148         if( p_root == NULL )
149             i_ret = VLC_ENOMEM;
150
151         if( i_ret )
152         {
153             i_status = VLC_THREADS_ERROR;
154         }
155         else
156         {
157             i_initializations++;
158             i_status = VLC_THREADS_READY;
159         }
160
161         vlc_threadvar_create( p_root, &msg_context_global_key );
162     }
163     else
164     {
165         /* Just increment the initialization count */
166         i_initializations++;
167     }
168
169     /* If we have lazy mutex initialization support, unlock the mutex;
170      * otherwize, do a naive wait loop. */
171 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
172     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
173 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
174     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
175 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
176     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
177 #elif defined( WIN32 )
178     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
179 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
180     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
181 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
182     pthread_mutex_unlock( &once_mutex );
183 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
184     while( i_status == VLC_THREADS_PENDING ) msleep( THREAD_SLEEP );
185 #endif
186
187     if( i_status != VLC_THREADS_READY )
188     {
189         return VLC_ETHREAD;
190     }
191
192     return i_ret;
193 }
194
195 /*****************************************************************************
196  * vlc_threads_end: stop threads system
197  *****************************************************************************
198  * FIXME: This function is far from being threadsafe.
199  *****************************************************************************/
200 int __vlc_threads_end( vlc_object_t *p_this )
201 {
202     (void)p_this;
203 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
204 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
205 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
206 #elif defined( WIN32 )
207 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
208 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
209     pthread_mutex_lock( &once_mutex );
210 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
211 #endif
212
213     if( i_initializations == 0 )
214         return VLC_EGENERIC;
215
216     i_initializations--;
217     if( i_initializations == 0 )
218     {
219         i_status = VLC_THREADS_UNINITIALIZED;
220         vlc_object_destroy( p_root );
221     }
222
223 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
224     if( i_initializations == 0 )
225     {
226         return ( pth_kill() == FALSE );
227     }
228
229 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
230 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
231 #elif defined( WIN32 )
232 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
233 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
234     pthread_mutex_unlock( &once_mutex );
235 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
236 #endif
237     return VLC_SUCCESS;
238 }
239
240 /*****************************************************************************
241  * vlc_mutex_init: initialize a mutex
242  *****************************************************************************/
243 int __vlc_mutex_init( vlc_object_t *p_this, vlc_mutex_t *p_mutex )
244 {
245     assert( p_this );
246     p_mutex->p_this = p_this;
247
248 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
249     return ( pth_mutex_init( &p_mutex->mutex ) == FALSE );
250
251 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
252     p_mutex->mutex = st_mutex_new();
253     return ( p_mutex->mutex == NULL ) ? errno : 0;
254
255 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
256     InitializeCriticalSection( &p_mutex->csection );
257     return 0;
258
259 #elif defined( WIN32 )
260     /* We use mutexes on WinNT/2K/XP because we can use the SignalObjectAndWait
261      * function and have a 100% correct vlc_cond_wait() implementation.
262      * As this function is not available on Win9x, we can use the faster
263      * CriticalSections */
264     if( pf_SignalObjectAndWait && !b_fast_mutex )
265     {
266         /* We are running on NT/2K/XP, we can use SignalObjectAndWait */
267         p_mutex->mutex = CreateMutex( 0, FALSE, 0 );
268         return ( p_mutex->mutex != NULL ? 0 : 1 );
269     }
270     else
271     {
272         p_mutex->mutex = NULL;
273         InitializeCriticalSection( &p_mutex->csection );
274         return 0;
275     }
276
277 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
278     /* check the arguments and whether it's already been initialized */
279     if( p_mutex == NULL )
280     {
281         return B_BAD_VALUE;
282     }
283
284     if( p_mutex->init == 9999 )
285     {
286         return EALREADY;
287     }
288
289     p_mutex->lock = create_sem( 1, "BeMutex" );
290     if( p_mutex->lock < B_NO_ERROR )
291     {
292         return( -1 );
293     }
294
295     p_mutex->init = 9999;
296     return B_OK;
297
298 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
299 # if defined(DEBUG)
300 #   if defined(SYS_LINUX)
301     {
302         /* Create error-checking mutex to detect problems more easily. */
303         pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
304         int                 i_result;
305
306         pthread_mutexattr_init( &attr );
307         pthread_mutexattr_setkind_np( &attr, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK_NP );
308         i_result = pthread_mutex_init( &p_mutex->mutex, &attr );
309         pthread_mutexattr_destroy( &attr );
310         return( i_result );
311     }
312 #   else
313     {
314         /* Create error-checking mutex to detect problems more easily. */
315         pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
316         int                 i_result;
317
318         pthread_mutexattr_init( &attr );
319         pthread_mutexattr_settype( &attr, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ERRORCHECK );
320         i_result = pthread_mutex_init( &p_mutex->mutex, &attr );
321         pthread_mutexattr_destroy( &attr );
322         return( i_result );
323     }
324 #   endif
325 # endif
326     return pthread_mutex_init( &p_mutex->mutex, NULL );
327
328 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
329     mutex_init( p_mutex );
330     return 0;
331
332 #endif
333 }
334
335 /*****************************************************************************
336  * vlc_mutex_destroy: destroy a mutex, inner version
337  *****************************************************************************/
338 int __vlc_mutex_destroy( const char * psz_file, int i_line, vlc_mutex_t *p_mutex )
339 {
340     int i_result;
341     /* In case of error : */
342     int i_thread = -1;
343     const char * psz_error = "";
344
345 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
346     return 0;
347
348 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
349     i_result = st_mutex_destroy( p_mutex->mutex );
350
351 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
352     DeleteCriticalSection( &p_mutex->csection );
353     return 0;
354
355 #elif defined( WIN32 )
356     if( p_mutex->mutex )
357     {
358         CloseHandle( p_mutex->mutex );
359     }
360     else
361     {
362         DeleteCriticalSection( &p_mutex->csection );
363     }
364     return 0;
365
366 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
367     if( p_mutex->init == 9999 )
368     {
369         delete_sem( p_mutex->lock );
370     }
371
372     p_mutex->init = 0;
373     return B_OK;
374
375 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
376     i_result = pthread_mutex_destroy( &p_mutex->mutex );
377     if( i_result )
378     {
379         i_thread = CAST_PTHREAD_TO_INT(pthread_self());
380         psz_error = strerror(i_result);
381     }
382
383 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
384     return 0;
385
386 #endif
387
388     if( i_result )
389     {
390         msg_Err( p_mutex->p_this,
391                  "thread %d: mutex_destroy failed at %s:%d (%d:%s)",
392                  i_thread, psz_file, i_line, i_result, psz_error );
393     }
394     return i_result;
395 }
396
397 /*****************************************************************************
398  * vlc_cond_init: initialize a condition
399  *****************************************************************************/
400 int __vlc_cond_init( vlc_object_t *p_this, vlc_cond_t *p_condvar )
401 {
402     p_condvar->p_this = p_this;
403
404 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
405     return ( pth_cond_init( &p_condvar->cond ) == FALSE );
406
407 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
408     p_condvar->cond = st_cond_new();
409     return ( p_condvar->cond == NULL ) ? errno : 0;
410
411 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
412     /* Initialize counter */
413     p_condvar->i_waiting_threads = 0;
414
415     /* Create an auto-reset event. */
416     p_condvar->event = CreateEvent( NULL,   /* no security */
417                                     FALSE,  /* auto-reset event */
418                                     FALSE,  /* start non-signaled */
419                                     NULL ); /* unnamed */
420     return !p_condvar->event;
421
422 #elif defined( WIN32 )
423     /* Initialize counter */
424     p_condvar->i_waiting_threads = 0;
425
426     /* Misc init */
427     p_condvar->i_win9x_cv = i_win9x_cv;
428     p_condvar->SignalObjectAndWait = pf_SignalObjectAndWait;
429
430     if( (p_condvar->SignalObjectAndWait && !b_fast_mutex)
431         || p_condvar->i_win9x_cv == 0 )
432     {
433         /* Create an auto-reset event. */
434         p_condvar->event = CreateEvent( NULL,   /* no security */
435                                         FALSE,  /* auto-reset event */
436                                         FALSE,  /* start non-signaled */
437                                         NULL ); /* unnamed */
438
439         p_condvar->semaphore = NULL;
440         return !p_condvar->event;
441     }
442     else
443     {
444         p_condvar->semaphore = CreateSemaphore( NULL,       /* no security */
445                                                 0,          /* initial count */
446                                                 0x7fffffff, /* max count */
447                                                 NULL );     /* unnamed */
448
449         if( p_condvar->i_win9x_cv == 1 )
450             /* Create a manual-reset event initially signaled. */
451             p_condvar->event = CreateEvent( NULL, TRUE, TRUE, NULL );
452         else
453             /* Create a auto-reset event. */
454             p_condvar->event = CreateEvent( NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL );
455
456         InitializeCriticalSection( &p_condvar->csection );
457
458         return !p_condvar->semaphore || !p_condvar->event;
459     }
460
461 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
462     if( !p_condvar )
463     {
464         return B_BAD_VALUE;
465     }
466
467     if( p_condvar->init == 9999 )
468     {
469         return EALREADY;
470     }
471
472     p_condvar->thread = -1;
473     p_condvar->init = 9999;
474     return 0;
475
476 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
477     pthread_condattr_t attr;
478     int ret;
479
480     ret = pthread_condattr_init (&attr);
481     if (ret)
482         return ret;
483
484 # if defined (_POSIX_CLOCK_SELECTION) && (_POSIX_CLOCK_SELECTION - 0 > 0)
485     /* NOTE: This must be the same clock as the one in mtime.c */
486     pthread_condattr_setclock (&attr, CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
487 # endif
488
489     ret = pthread_cond_init (&p_condvar->cond, &attr);
490     pthread_condattr_destroy (&attr);
491     return ret;
492
493 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
494     /* condition_init() */
495     spin_lock_init( &p_condvar->lock );
496     cthread_queue_init( &p_condvar->queue );
497     p_condvar->name = 0;
498     p_condvar->implications = 0;
499
500     return 0;
501
502 #endif
503 }
504
505 /*****************************************************************************
506  * vlc_cond_destroy: destroy a condition, inner version
507  *****************************************************************************/
508 int __vlc_cond_destroy( const char * psz_file, int i_line, vlc_cond_t *p_condvar )
509 {
510     int i_result;
511     /* In case of error : */
512     int i_thread = -1;
513     const char * psz_error = "";
514
515 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
516     return 0;
517
518 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
519     i_result = st_cond_destroy( p_condvar->cond );
520
521 #elif defined( UNDER_CE )
522     i_result = !CloseHandle( p_condvar->event );
523
524 #elif defined( WIN32 )
525     if( !p_condvar->semaphore )
526         i_result = !CloseHandle( p_condvar->event );
527     else
528         i_result = !CloseHandle( p_condvar->event )
529           || !CloseHandle( p_condvar->semaphore );
530
531     if( p_condvar->semaphore != NULL )
532         DeleteCriticalSection( &p_condvar->csection );
533
534 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
535     p_condvar->init = 0;
536     return 0;
537
538 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
539     i_result = pthread_cond_destroy( &p_condvar->cond );
540     if( i_result )
541     {
542         i_thread = CAST_PTHREAD_TO_INT(pthread_self());
543         psz_error = strerror(i_result);
544     }
545
546 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
547     return 0;
548
549 #endif
550
551     if( i_result )
552     {
553         msg_Err( p_condvar->p_this,
554                  "thread %d: cond_destroy failed at %s:%d (%d:%s)",
555                  i_thread, psz_file, i_line, i_result, psz_error );
556     }
557     return i_result;
558 }
559
560 /*****************************************************************************
561  * vlc_tls_create: create a thread-local variable
562  *****************************************************************************/
563 int __vlc_threadvar_create( vlc_object_t *p_this, vlc_threadvar_t *p_tls )
564 {
565     int i_ret = -1;
566     (void)p_this;
567 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
568     i_ret = pth_key_create( &p_tls->handle, NULL );
569 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
570     msg_Err( p_this, "TLS not implemented" );
571     i_ret VLC_EGENERIC;
572 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
573     i_ret = st_key_create( &p_tls->handle, NULL );
574 #elif defined( UNDER_CE ) || defined( WIN32 )
575 #elif defined( WIN32 )
576     p_tls->handle = TlsAlloc();
577     i_ret = !( p_tls->handle == 0xFFFFFFFF );
578
579 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
580     i_ret =  pthread_key_create( &p_tls->handle, NULL );
581 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
582     i_ret = cthread_keycreate( &p_tls-handle );
583 #endif
584     return i_ret;
585 }
586
587 /*****************************************************************************
588  * vlc_thread_create: create a thread, inner version
589  *****************************************************************************
590  * Note that i_priority is only taken into account on platforms supporting
591  * userland real-time priority threads.
592  *****************************************************************************/
593 int __vlc_thread_create( vlc_object_t *p_this, const char * psz_file, int i_line,
594                          const char *psz_name, void * ( *func ) ( void * ),
595                          int i_priority, vlc_bool_t b_wait )
596 {
597     int i_ret;
598     void *p_data = (void *)p_this;
599     vlc_object_internals_t *p_priv = p_this->p_internals;
600
601     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_this->object_lock );
602
603 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
604     p_priv->thread_id = pth_spawn( PTH_ATTR_DEFAULT, func, p_data );
605     i_ret = p_priv->thread_id == NULL;
606
607 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
608     p_priv->thread_id = st_thread_create( func, p_data, 1, 0 );
609     i_ret = 0;
610
611 #elif defined( WIN32 ) || defined( UNDER_CE )
612     {
613         /* When using the MSVCRT C library you have to use the _beginthreadex
614          * function instead of CreateThread, otherwise you'll end up with
615          * memory leaks and the signal functions not working (see Microsoft
616          * Knowledge Base, article 104641) */
617 #if defined( UNDER_CE )
618         DWORD  threadId;
619         HANDLE hThread = CreateThread( NULL, 0, (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)func,
620                                       (LPVOID)p_data, CREATE_SUSPENDED,
621                       &threadId );
622 #else
623         unsigned threadId;
624         uintptr_t hThread = _beginthreadex( NULL, 0,
625                         (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)func,
626                                             (void*)p_data, CREATE_SUSPENDED,
627                         &threadId );
628 #endif
629         p_priv->thread_id.id = (DWORD)threadId;
630         p_priv->thread_id.hThread = (HANDLE)hThread;
631     ResumeThread((HANDLE)hThread);
632     }
633
634     i_ret = ( p_priv->thread_id.hThread ? 0 : 1 );
635
636     if( i_ret && i_priority )
637     {
638         if( !SetThreadPriority(p_priv->thread_id.hThread, i_priority) )
639         {
640             msg_Warn( p_this, "couldn't set a faster priority" );
641             i_priority = 0;
642         }
643     }
644
645 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
646     p_priv->thread_id = spawn_thread( (thread_func)func, psz_name,
647                                       i_priority, p_data );
648     i_ret = resume_thread( p_priv->thread_id );
649
650 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
651     i_ret = pthread_create( &p_priv->thread_id, NULL, func, p_data );
652
653 #ifndef __APPLE__
654     if( config_GetInt( p_this, "rt-priority" ) )
655 #endif
656     {
657         int i_error, i_policy;
658         struct sched_param param;
659
660         memset( &param, 0, sizeof(struct sched_param) );
661         if( config_GetType( p_this, "rt-offset" ) )
662         {
663             i_priority += config_GetInt( p_this, "rt-offset" );
664         }
665         if( i_priority <= 0 )
666         {
667             param.sched_priority = (-1) * i_priority;
668             i_policy = SCHED_OTHER;
669         }
670         else
671         {
672             param.sched_priority = i_priority;
673             i_policy = SCHED_RR;
674         }
675         if( (i_error = pthread_setschedparam( p_priv->thread_id,
676                                                i_policy, &param )) )
677         {
678             msg_Warn( p_this, "couldn't set thread priority (%s:%d): %s",
679                       psz_file, i_line, strerror(i_error) );
680             i_priority = 0;
681         }
682     }
683 #ifndef __APPLE__
684     else
685     {
686         i_priority = 0;
687     }
688 #endif
689
690 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
691     p_priv->thread_id = cthread_fork( (cthread_fn_t)func, (any_t)p_data );
692     i_ret = 0;
693
694 #endif
695
696     if( i_ret == 0 )
697     {
698         if( b_wait )
699         {
700             msg_Dbg( p_this, "waiting for thread completion" );
701             vlc_object_wait( p_this );
702         }
703
704         p_priv->b_thread = VLC_TRUE;
705
706 #if defined( WIN32 ) || defined( UNDER_CE )
707         msg_Dbg( p_this, "thread %u (%s) created at priority %d (%s:%d)",
708                  (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id.id, psz_name,
709          i_priority, psz_file, i_line );
710 #else
711         msg_Dbg( p_this, "thread %u (%s) created at priority %d (%s:%d)",
712                  (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id, psz_name, i_priority,
713                  psz_file, i_line );
714 #endif
715
716
717         vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_this->object_lock );
718     }
719     else
720     {
721         msg_Err( p_this, "%s thread could not be created at %s:%d (%s)",
722                          psz_name, psz_file, i_line, strerror(i_ret) );
723         vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_this->object_lock );
724     }
725
726     return i_ret;
727 }
728
729 /*****************************************************************************
730  * vlc_thread_set_priority: set the priority of the current thread when we
731  * couldn't set it in vlc_thread_create (for instance for the main thread)
732  *****************************************************************************/
733 int __vlc_thread_set_priority( vlc_object_t *p_this, const char * psz_file,
734                                int i_line, int i_priority )
735 {
736     vlc_object_internals_t *p_priv = p_this->p_internals;
737 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H ) || defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
738 #elif defined( WIN32 ) || defined( UNDER_CE )
739     if( !p_priv->thread_id.hThread )
740         p_priv->thread_id.hThread = GetCurrentThread();
741     if( !SetThreadPriority(p_priv->thread_id.hThread, i_priority) )
742     {
743         msg_Warn( p_this, "couldn't set a faster priority" );
744         return 1;
745     }
746
747 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
748 # ifndef __APPLE__
749     if( config_GetInt( p_this, "rt-priority" ) > 0 )
750 # endif
751     {
752         int i_error, i_policy;
753         struct sched_param param;
754
755         memset( &param, 0, sizeof(struct sched_param) );
756         if( config_GetType( p_this, "rt-offset" ) )
757         {
758             i_priority += config_GetInt( p_this, "rt-offset" );
759         }
760         if( i_priority <= 0 )
761         {
762             param.sched_priority = (-1) * i_priority;
763             i_policy = SCHED_OTHER;
764         }
765         else
766         {
767             param.sched_priority = i_priority;
768             i_policy = SCHED_RR;
769         }
770         if( !p_priv->thread_id )
771             p_priv->thread_id = pthread_self();
772         if( (i_error = pthread_setschedparam( p_priv->thread_id,
773                                                i_policy, &param )) )
774         {
775             msg_Warn( p_this, "couldn't set thread priority (%s:%d): %s",
776                       psz_file, i_line, strerror(i_error) );
777             i_priority = 0;
778         }
779     }
780 #endif
781
782     return 0;
783 }
784
785 /*****************************************************************************
786  * vlc_thread_ready: tell the parent thread we were successfully spawned
787  *****************************************************************************/
788 void __vlc_thread_ready( vlc_object_t *p_this )
789 {
790     vlc_object_signal( p_this );
791 }
792
793 /*****************************************************************************
794  * vlc_thread_join: wait until a thread exits, inner version
795  *****************************************************************************/
796 void __vlc_thread_join( vlc_object_t *p_this, const char * psz_file, int i_line )
797 {
798     vlc_object_internals_t *p_priv = p_this->p_internals;
799
800 #if defined( UNDER_CE ) || defined( WIN32 )
801     HMODULE hmodule;
802     BOOL (WINAPI *OurGetThreadTimes)( HANDLE, FILETIME*, FILETIME*,
803                                       FILETIME*, FILETIME* );
804     FILETIME create_ft, exit_ft, kernel_ft, user_ft;
805     int64_t real_time, kernel_time, user_time;
806     HANDLE hThread;
807  
808     /*
809     ** object will close its thread handle when destroyed, duplicate it here
810     ** to be on the safe side
811     */
812     if( ! DuplicateHandle(GetCurrentProcess(),
813             p_priv->thread_id.hThread,
814             GetCurrentProcess(),
815             &hThread,
816             0,
817             FALSE,
818             DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS) )
819     {
820         msg_Err( p_this, "thread_join(%u) failed at %s:%d (%s)",
821                          (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id.id,
822              psz_file, i_line, GetLastError() );
823         p_priv->b_thread = VLC_FALSE;
824         return;
825     }
826
827     WaitForSingleObject( hThread, INFINITE );
828
829     msg_Dbg( p_this, "thread %u joined (%s:%d)",
830              (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id.id,
831              psz_file, i_line );
832 #if defined( UNDER_CE )
833     hmodule = GetModuleHandle( _T("COREDLL") );
834 #else
835     hmodule = GetModuleHandle( _T("KERNEL32") );
836 #endif
837     OurGetThreadTimes = (BOOL (WINAPI*)( HANDLE, FILETIME*, FILETIME*,
838                                          FILETIME*, FILETIME* ))
839         GetProcAddress( hmodule, _T("GetThreadTimes") );
840
841     if( OurGetThreadTimes &&
842         OurGetThreadTimes( hThread,
843                            &create_ft, &exit_ft, &kernel_ft, &user_ft ) )
844     {
845         real_time =
846           ((((int64_t)exit_ft.dwHighDateTime)<<32)| exit_ft.dwLowDateTime) -
847           ((((int64_t)create_ft.dwHighDateTime)<<32)| create_ft.dwLowDateTime);
848         real_time /= 10;
849
850         kernel_time =
851           ((((int64_t)kernel_ft.dwHighDateTime)<<32)|
852            kernel_ft.dwLowDateTime) / 10;
853
854         user_time =
855           ((((int64_t)user_ft.dwHighDateTime)<<32)|
856            user_ft.dwLowDateTime) / 10;
857
858         msg_Dbg( p_this, "thread times: "
859                  "real "I64Fd"m%fs, kernel "I64Fd"m%fs, user "I64Fd"m%fs",
860                  real_time/60/1000000,
861                  (double)((real_time%(60*1000000))/1000000.0),
862                  kernel_time/60/1000000,
863                  (double)((kernel_time%(60*1000000))/1000000.0),
864                  user_time/60/1000000,
865                  (double)((user_time%(60*1000000))/1000000.0) );
866     }
867     CloseHandle( hThread );
868
869 #else /* !defined(WIN32) */
870
871     int i_ret = 0;
872
873 #if defined( PTH_INIT_IN_PTH_H )
874     i_ret = ( pth_join( p_priv->thread_id, NULL ) == FALSE );
875
876 #elif defined( ST_INIT_IN_ST_H )
877     i_ret = st_thread_join( p_priv->thread_id, NULL );
878
879 #elif defined( HAVE_KERNEL_SCHEDULER_H )
880     int32_t exit_value;
881     i_ret = (B_OK == wait_for_thread( p_priv->thread_id, &exit_value ));
882
883 #elif defined( PTHREAD_COND_T_IN_PTHREAD_H )
884     i_ret = pthread_join( p_priv->thread_id, NULL );
885
886 #elif defined( HAVE_CTHREADS_H )
887     cthread_join( p_priv->thread_id );
888     i_ret = 1;
889
890 #endif
891
892     if( i_ret )
893     {
894         msg_Err( p_this, "thread_join(%u) failed at %s:%d (%s)",
895                          (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id, psz_file, i_line,
896                          strerror(i_ret) );
897     }
898     else
899     {
900         msg_Dbg( p_this, "thread %u joined (%s:%d)",
901                          (unsigned int)p_priv->thread_id, psz_file, i_line );
902     }
903
904 #endif
905
906     p_priv->b_thread = VLC_FALSE;
907 }
908