namespace { extern "C" {
// start_routine() is the C function which is called when a new thread
- // is launched. It is a wrapper to member function pointed by start_fn.
+ // is launched. It is a wrapper to the virtual function idle_loop().
- long start_routine(Thread* th) { (th->*(th->start_fn))(); return 0; }
+ long start_routine(Thread* th) { th->idle_loop(); return 0; }
} }
// Thread c'tor starts a newly-created thread of execution that will call
-// the idle loop function pointed by start_fn going immediately to sleep.
+// the the virtual function idle_loop(), going immediately to sleep.
-Thread::Thread(Fn fn) : splitPoints() {
+Thread::Thread() : splitPoints() {
is_searching = do_exit = false;
maxPly = splitPointsCnt = 0;
curSplitPoint = NULL;
- start_fn = fn;
idx = Threads.size();
- is_finished = (fn != &Thread::main_loop); // Avoid a race with start_searching()
-
if (!thread_create(handle, start_routine, this))
{
std::cerr << "Failed to create thread number " << idx << std::endl;
}
-// Thread d'tor waits for thread termination before to return.
+// Thread d'tor waits for thread termination before to return
Thread::~Thread() {
- assert(is_finished);
-
do_exit = true; // Search must be already finished
notify_one();
thread_join(handle); // Wait for thread termination
}
-// Thread::timer_loop() is where the timer thread waits maxPly milliseconds and
-// then calls check_time(). If maxPly is 0 thread sleeps until is woken up.
+// TimerThread::idle_loop() is where the timer thread waits msec milliseconds
+// and then calls check_time(). If msec is 0 thread sleeps until is woken up.
extern void check_time();
-void Thread::timer_loop() {
+void TimerThread::idle_loop() {
while (!do_exit)
{
mutex.lock();
- while (!maxPly && !do_exit)
- sleepCondition.wait_for(mutex, maxPly ? maxPly : INT_MAX);
+ while (!msec && !do_exit)
+ sleepCondition.wait_for(mutex, msec ? msec : INT_MAX);
mutex.unlock();
check_time();
}
}
-// Thread::main_loop() is where the main thread is parked waiting to be started
+// MainThread::idle_loop() is where the main thread is parked waiting to be started
// when there is a new search. Main thread will launch all the slave threads.
-void Thread::main_loop() {
+void MainThread::idle_loop() {
while (true)
{
}
-// Thread::notify_one() wakes up the thread, normally at the beginning of the
-// search or, if "sleeping threads" is used at split time.
+// Thread::notify_one() wakes up the thread, normally at split time
void Thread::notify_one() {
void ThreadPool::init() {
- timer = new Thread(&Thread::timer_loop);
- threads.push_back(new Thread(&Thread::main_loop));
sleepWhileIdle = true;
+ timer = new TimerThread();
+ threads.push_back(new MainThread());
read_uci_options();
}
assert(requested > 0);
while (threads.size() < requested)
- threads.push_back(new Thread(&Thread::idle_loop));
+ threads.push_back(new Thread());
while (threads.size() > requested)
{
// their work at this split point.
if (slavesCnt || Fake)
{
- master->idle_loop();
+ master->Thread::idle_loop(); // Force a call to base class idle_loop()
// In helpful master concept a master can help only a sub-tree of its split
// point, and because here is all finished is not possible master is booked.
void ThreadPool::wait_for_search_finished() {
- Thread* t = main_thread();
+ MainThread* t = main_thread();
t->mutex.lock();
while (!t->is_finished) sleepCondition.wait(t->mutex);
t->mutex.unlock();