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authorSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>2011-12-06 15:12:07 +0000
committerSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>2011-12-06 16:00:27 +0000
commit92e7d6c92fdd14de424524564376d3522f2a40cc (patch)
tree5715d44012b452f5020ca14331a1fe50d5fd9600 /rts/Capability.h
parent8b75acd3ca25165536f18976c8d80cb62ad613e4 (diff)
downloadhaskell-92e7d6c92fdd14de424524564376d3522f2a40cc.tar.gz
Allow the number of capabilities to be increased at runtime (#3729)
At present the number of capabilities can only be *increased*, not decreased. The latter presents a few more challenges!
Diffstat (limited to 'rts/Capability.h')
-rw-r--r--rts/Capability.h6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/rts/Capability.h b/rts/Capability.h
index 033806b3be..a4655dd36d 100644
--- a/rts/Capability.h
+++ b/rts/Capability.h
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ regTableToCapability (StgRegTable *reg)
//
void initCapabilities (void);
+// Add and initialise more Capabilities
+//
+Capability * moreCapabilities (nat from, nat to);
+
// Release a capability. This is called by a Task that is exiting
// Haskell to make a foreign call, or in various other cases when we
// want to relinquish a Capability that we currently hold.
@@ -206,7 +210,7 @@ extern Capability *last_free_capability;
//
#define SYNC_GC_SEQ 1
#define SYNC_GC_PAR 2
-#define SYNC_FORK 3
+#define SYNC_OTHER 3
extern volatile StgWord pending_sync;
// Acquires a capability at a return point. If *cap is non-NULL, then