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------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- --
-- GNAT RUN-TIME COMPONENTS --
-- --
-- G N A T . T H R E A D S --
-- --
-- S p e c --
-- --
-- Copyright (C) 1998-2005 AdaCore --
-- --
-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
-- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- --
-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
-- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General --
-- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING. If not, write --
-- to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, --
-- MA 02111-1307, USA. --
-- --
-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
-- covered by the GNU Public License. --
-- --
-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
-- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
-- --
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-- This package provides facilities for creation of foreign threads for
-- use as Ada tasks. In order to execute general Ada code, the run-time
-- system must know about all tasks. This package allows foreign code,
-- e.g. a C program, to create a thread that the Ada run-time knows about.
with System;
with Ada.Task_Identification;
package GNAT.Threads is
type Void_Ptr is access all Integer;
function Create_Thread
(Code : System.Address; -- pointer
Parm : Void_Ptr; -- pointer
Size : Natural; -- int
Prio : Integer) -- int
return System.Address;
pragma Export (C, Create_Thread, "__gnat_create_thread");
-- Creates a thread with the given (Size) stack size in bytes, and
-- the given (Prio) priority. The task will execute a call to the
-- procedure whose address is given by Code. This procedure has
-- the prototype
--
-- void thread_code (void *id, void *parm);
--
-- where id is the id of the created task, and parm is the parameter
-- passed to Create_Thread. The called procedure is the body of the
-- code for the task, the task will be automatically terminated when
-- the procedure returns.
--
-- This function returns the Ada Id of the created task that can then be
-- used as a parameter to the procedures below.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void *__gnat_create_thread
-- (void (*code)(void *, void *), void *parm, int size, int prio);
function Register_Thread return System.Address;
pragma Export (C, Register_Thread, "__gnat_register_thread");
-- Create an Ada task Id for the current thread if needed.
-- If the thread could not be registered, System.Null_Address is returned.
--
-- This function returns the Ada Id of the current task that can then be
-- used as a parameter to the procedures below.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void *__gnat_register_thread ();
--
-- Here is a typical usage of the Register/Unregister_Thread procedures:
--
-- void thread_body ()
-- {
-- void *task_id = __gnat_register_thread ();
-- ... thread body ...
-- __gnat_unregister_thread ();
-- }
procedure Unregister_Thread;
pragma Export (C, Unregister_Thread, "__gnat_unregister_thread");
-- Unregister the current task from the GNAT run time and destroy the
-- memory allocated for its task id.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void __gnat_unregister_thread ();
procedure Unregister_Thread_Id (Thread : System.Address);
pragma Export (C, Unregister_Thread_Id, "__gnat_unregister_thread_id");
-- Unregister the task associated with Thread from the GNAT run time and
-- destroy the memory allocated for its task id.
-- If no task id is associated with Thread, do nothing.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void __gnat_unregister_thread_id (pthread_t *thread);
procedure Destroy_Thread (Id : System.Address);
pragma Export (C, Destroy_Thread, "__gnat_destroy_thread");
-- This procedure may be used to prematurely abort the created thread.
-- The value Id is the value that was passed to the thread code procedure
-- at activation time.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void __gnat_destroy_thread (void *id);
procedure Get_Thread (Id : System.Address; Thread : System.Address);
pragma Export (C, Get_Thread, "__gnat_get_thread");
-- This procedure is used to retrieve the thread id of a given task.
-- The value Id is the value that was passed to the thread code procedure
-- at activation time.
-- Thread is a pointer to a thread id that will be updated by this
-- procedure.
--
-- C declaration:
--
-- extern void __gnat_get_thread (void *id, pthread_t *thread);
function To_Task_Id
(Id : System.Address)
return Ada.Task_Identification.Task_Id;
-- Ada interface only.
-- Given a low level Id, as returned by Create_Thread, return a Task_Id,
-- so that operations in Ada.Task_Identification can be used.
end GNAT.Threads;
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