2 * Thread handling stuff for Citadel server
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24 #include <sys/types.h>
26 #include <sys/socket.h>
33 #if TIME_WITH_SYS_TIME
34 # include <sys/time.h>
38 # include <sys/time.h>
47 # if HAVE_SYS_SYSCALL_H
48 # include <sys/syscall.h>
52 #include <libcitadel.h>
55 #include "ctdl_module.h"
56 #include "modules_init.h"
57 #include "housekeeping.h"
59 #include "citserver.h"
60 #include "sysdep_decls.h"
62 #include "event_client.h"
66 * To create a thread you must call one of the create thread functions.
67 * You must pass it the address of (a pointer to a CtdlThreadNode initialised to NULL) like this
68 * struct CtdlThreadNode *node = NULL;
70 * If the thread is created *node will point to the thread control structure for the created thread.
71 * If the thread creation fails *node remains NULL
72 * Do not free the memory pointed to by *node, it doesn't belong to you.
73 * This new interface duplicates much of the eCrash stuff. We should go for closer integration since that would
74 * remove the need for the calls to eCrashRegisterThread and friends
77 static int num_threads = 0; /* Current number of threads */
78 static int num_workers = 0; /* Current number of worker threads */
80 CtdlThreadNode *CtdlThreadList = NULL;
81 CtdlThreadNode *CtdlThreadSchedList = NULL;
83 static CtdlThreadNode *GC_thread = NULL;
84 static char *CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_LAST_STATE];
85 double CtdlThreadLoadAvg = 0;
86 double CtdlThreadWorkerAvg = 0;
87 citthread_key_t ThreadKey;
89 citthread_mutex_t Critters[MAX_SEMAPHORES]; /* Things needing locking */
93 void InitialiseSemaphores(void)
97 /* Set up a bunch of semaphores to be used for critical sections */
98 for (i=0; i<MAX_SEMAPHORES; ++i) {
99 citthread_mutex_init(&Critters[i], NULL);
107 * Obtain a semaphore lock to begin a critical section.
108 * but only if no one else has one
110 int try_critical_section(int which_one)
112 /* For all types of critical sections except those listed here,
113 * ensure nobody ever tries to do a critical section within a
114 * transaction; this could lead to deadlock.
116 if ( (which_one != S_FLOORCACHE)
117 && (which_one != S_RPLIST)
121 return (citthread_mutex_trylock(&Critters[which_one]));
126 * Obtain a semaphore lock to begin a critical section.
128 void begin_critical_section(int which_one)
130 /* syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "begin_critical_section(%d)\n", which_one); */
132 /* For all types of critical sections except those listed here,
133 * ensure nobody ever tries to do a critical section within a
134 * transaction; this could lead to deadlock.
136 if ( (which_one != S_FLOORCACHE)
137 && (which_one != S_RPLIST)
141 citthread_mutex_lock(&Critters[which_one]);
145 * Release a semaphore lock to end a critical section.
147 void end_critical_section(int which_one)
149 citthread_mutex_unlock(&Critters[which_one]);
154 * A function to destroy the TSD
156 static void ctdl_thread_internal_dest_tsd(void *arg)
166 * A function to initialise the thread TSD
168 void ctdl_thread_internal_init_tsd(void)
172 if ((ret = citthread_key_create(&ThreadKey, ctdl_thread_internal_dest_tsd))) {
173 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "citthread_key_create: %s\n", strerror(ret));
179 * Ensure that we have a key for thread-specific data.
181 * This should be called immediately after startup by any thread
184 void CtdlThreadAllocTSD(void)
188 if (citthread_getspecific(ThreadKey) != NULL)
191 tsd = malloc(sizeof(ThreadTSD));
195 memset(tsd->cursors, 0, sizeof tsd->cursors);
198 citthread_setspecific(ThreadKey, tsd);
202 void ctdl_thread_internal_free_tsd(void)
204 ctdl_thread_internal_dest_tsd(citthread_getspecific(ThreadKey));
205 citthread_setspecific(ThreadKey, NULL);
209 void ctdl_thread_internal_cleanup(void)
212 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread, *that_thread;
214 for (i=0; i<CTDL_THREAD_LAST_STATE; i++)
216 free (CtdlThreadStates[i]);
219 /* Clean up the scheduled thread list */
220 this_thread = CtdlThreadSchedList;
223 that_thread = this_thread;
224 this_thread = this_thread->next;
225 citthread_mutex_destroy(&that_thread->ThreadMutex);
226 citthread_cond_destroy(&that_thread->ThreadCond);
227 citthread_mutex_destroy(&that_thread->SleepMutex);
228 citthread_cond_destroy(&that_thread->SleepCond);
229 citthread_attr_destroy(&that_thread->attr);
232 ctdl_thread_internal_free_tsd();
235 void ctdl_thread_internal_init(void)
237 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
240 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_INVALID] = strdup ("Invalid Thread");
241 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_VALID] = strdup("Valid Thread");
242 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_CREATE] = strdup("Thread being Created");
243 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_CANCELLED] = strdup("Thread Cancelled");
244 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_EXITED] = strdup("Thread Exited");
245 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_STOPPING] = strdup("Thread Stopping");
246 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ] = strdup("Thread Stop Requested");
247 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_SLEEPING] = strdup("Thread Sleeping");
248 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING] = strdup("Thread Running");
249 CtdlThreadStates[CTDL_THREAD_BLOCKED] = strdup("Thread Blocked");
251 /* Get ourself a thread entry */
252 this_thread = malloc(sizeof(CtdlThreadNode));
253 if (this_thread == NULL) {
254 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, can't allocate CtdlThreadNode, exiting\n");
257 // Ensuring this is zero'd means we make sure the thread doesn't start doing its thing until we are ready.
258 memset (this_thread, 0, sizeof(CtdlThreadNode));
260 citthread_mutex_init (&(this_thread->ThreadMutex), NULL);
261 citthread_cond_init (&(this_thread->ThreadCond), NULL);
262 citthread_mutex_init (&(this_thread->SleepMutex), NULL);
263 citthread_cond_init (&(this_thread->SleepCond), NULL);
265 /* We are garbage collector so create us as running */
266 this_thread->state = CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING;
268 if ((ret = citthread_attr_init(&this_thread->attr))) {
269 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, citthread_attr_init: %s\n", strerror(ret));
274 this_thread->name = "Garbage Collection Thread";
276 this_thread->tid = citthread_self();
277 GC_thread = this_thread;
280 num_threads++; // Increase the count of threads in the system.
282 this_thread->next = CtdlThreadList;
283 CtdlThreadList = this_thread;
284 if (this_thread->next)
285 this_thread->next->prev = this_thread;
286 /* Set up start times */
287 gettimeofday(&this_thread->start_time, NULL); /* Time this thread started */
288 memcpy(&this_thread->last_state_change, &this_thread->start_time, sizeof (struct timeval)); /* Changed state so mark it. */
293 * A function to chenge the state of a thread
295 void ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (CtdlThreadNode *this_thread, enum CtdlThreadState new_state)
298 * Wether we change state or not we need update the load values
300 /* This mutex not needed here? */
301 citthread_mutex_lock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex); /* To prevent race condition of a sleeping thread */
302 if ((new_state == CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ) && (this_thread->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ))
303 this_thread->state = new_state;
304 if (((new_state == CTDL_THREAD_SLEEPING) || (new_state == CTDL_THREAD_BLOCKED)) && (this_thread->state == CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING))
305 this_thread->state = new_state;
306 if ((new_state == CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING) && ((this_thread->state == CTDL_THREAD_SLEEPING) || (this_thread->state == CTDL_THREAD_BLOCKED)))
307 this_thread->state = new_state;
308 citthread_mutex_unlock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
313 * A function to tell all threads to exit
315 void CtdlThreadStopAll(void)
317 /* First run any registered shutdown hooks. This probably doesn't belong here. */
318 PerformSessionHooks(EVT_SHUTDOWN);
320 /* then close all tcp ports so nobody else can talk to us anymore. */
321 CtdlShutdownServiceHooks();
322 //FIXME: The signalling of the condition should not be in the critical_section
323 // We need to build a list of threads we are going to signal and then signal them afterwards
325 ShutDownEventQueue();
327 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
329 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
330 this_thread = CtdlThreadList;
331 // Ask the GC thread to stop first so everything knows we are shutting down.
332 GC_thread->state = CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ;
335 if (!citthread_equal(this_thread->tid, GC_thread->tid))
336 citthread_kill(this_thread->tid, SIGHUP);
338 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (this_thread, CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ);
339 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->ThreadCond);
340 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->SleepCond);
341 this_thread->stop_ticker = time(NULL);
342 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread system stopping thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx).\n",
343 this_thread->name, this_thread->tid);
344 this_thread = this_thread->next;
346 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
351 * A function to wake up all sleeping threads
353 void CtdlThreadWakeAll(void)
355 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
357 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread system waking all threads.\n");
359 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
360 this_thread = CtdlThreadList;
363 if (!this_thread->thread_func)
365 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->ThreadCond);
366 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->SleepCond);
368 this_thread = this_thread->next;
370 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
375 * A function to return the number of threads running in the system
377 int CtdlThreadGetCount(void)
382 int CtdlThreadGetWorkers(void)
387 double CtdlThreadGetWorkerAvg(void)
391 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
392 ret = CtdlThreadWorkerAvg;
393 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
397 double CtdlThreadGetLoadAvg(void)
399 double load_avg[3] = {0.0, 0.0, 0.0};
404 /* Borrowed this straight from procps */
405 smp_num_cpus = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
406 if(smp_num_cpus<1) smp_num_cpus=1; /* SPARC glibc is buggy */
408 #ifdef HAVE_GETLOADAVG
409 ret = getloadavg(load_avg, 3);
413 return load_avg[0] / smp_num_cpus;
415 * This old chunk of code return a value that indicated the load on citserver
416 * This value could easily reach 100 % even when citserver was doing very little and
417 * hence the machine has much more spare capacity.
418 * Because this value was used to determine if the machine was under heavy load conditions
419 * from other processes in the system then citserver could be strangled un-necesarily
420 * What we are actually trying to achieve is to strangle citserver if the machine is heavily loaded.
421 * So we have changed this.
423 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
424 ret = CtdlThreadLoadAvg;
425 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
434 * A function to rename a thread
435 * Returns a const char *
437 const char *CtdlThreadName(const char *name)
439 const char *old_name;
443 syslog(LOG_WARNING, "Thread system WARNING. Attempt to CtdlThreadRename() a non thread. %s\n", name);
454 * A function to force a thread to exit
456 void CtdlThreadCancel(CtdlThreadNode *thread)
458 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
463 this_thread = thread;
466 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system PANIC. Attempt to CtdlThreadCancel() a non thread.\n");
471 if (!this_thread->thread_func)
473 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system PANIC. Attempt to CtdlThreadCancel() the garbage collector.\n");
478 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (this_thread, CTDL_THREAD_CANCELLED);
479 citthread_cancel(this_thread->tid);
484 * A function for a thread to check if it has been asked to stop
486 int CtdlThreadCheckStop(void)
492 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system PANIC, CtdlThreadCheckStop() called by a non thread.\n");
501 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread \"%s\" caught signal %d.\n", CT->name, CT->signal);
502 if (CT->signal == SIGHUP)
503 CT->state = CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ;
506 if(state == CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
508 CT->state = CTDL_THREAD_STOPPING;
511 else if((state < CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ) && (state > CTDL_THREAD_CREATE))
520 * A function to ask a thread to exit
521 * The thread must call CtdlThreadCheckStop() periodically to determine if it should exit
523 void CtdlThreadStop(CtdlThreadNode *thread)
525 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
530 this_thread = thread;
533 if (!(this_thread->thread_func))
534 return; // Don't stop garbage collector
536 if (!citthread_equal(this_thread->tid, GC_thread->tid))
537 citthread_kill(this_thread->tid, SIGHUP);
539 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (this_thread, CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ);
540 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->ThreadCond);
541 citthread_cond_signal(&this_thread->SleepCond);
542 this_thread->stop_ticker = time(NULL);
546 * So we now have a sleep command that works with threads but it is in seconds
548 void CtdlThreadSleep(int secs)
550 struct timespec wake_time;
551 struct timeval time_now;
556 syslog(LOG_WARNING, "CtdlThreadSleep() called by something that is not a thread. Should we die?\n");
560 memset (&wake_time, 0, sizeof(struct timespec));
561 gettimeofday(&time_now, NULL);
562 wake_time.tv_sec = time_now.tv_sec + secs;
563 wake_time.tv_nsec = time_now.tv_usec * 10;
565 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (CT, CTDL_THREAD_SLEEPING);
567 citthread_mutex_lock(&CT->ThreadMutex); /* Prevent something asking us to awaken before we've gone to sleep */
568 citthread_cond_timedwait(&CT->SleepCond, &CT->ThreadMutex, &wake_time);
569 citthread_mutex_unlock(&CT->ThreadMutex);
571 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state (CT, CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING);
576 * Routine to clean up our thread function on exit
578 static void ctdl_internal_thread_cleanup(void *arg)
581 * In here we were called by the current thread because it is exiting
582 * NB. WE ARE THE CURRENT THREAD
586 const char *name = CT->name;
587 const pid_t tid = CT->tid;
589 syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "Thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx) exited.\n", name, (unsigned long) tid);
593 syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "some ((unknown ? ? ?) Thread exited.\n");
596 #ifdef HAVE_BACKTRACE
597 /// eCrash_UnregisterThread();
600 citthread_mutex_lock(&CT->ThreadMutex);
601 CT->state = CTDL_THREAD_EXITED; // needs to be last thing else house keeping will unlink us too early
602 citthread_mutex_unlock(&CT->ThreadMutex);
606 * Garbage collection routine.
607 * Gets called by main() in a loop to clean up the thread list periodically.
609 void CtdlThreadGC (void)
614 /* FIXME this is a big deal, but I think it's causing corruption */
617 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread, *that_thread;
618 int workers = 0, sys_workers;
621 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
623 /* Handle exiting of garbage collector thread */
625 CtdlThreadList->state = CTDL_THREAD_EXITED;
627 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
628 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread system running garbage collection.\n");
631 * Woke up to do garbage collection
633 this_thread = CtdlThreadList;
636 that_thread = this_thread;
637 this_thread = this_thread->next;
639 if ((that_thread->state == CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ || that_thread->state == CTDL_THREAD_STOPPING)
640 && (!citthread_equal(that_thread->tid, citthread_self())))
642 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Waiting for thread %s (0x%08lx) to exit.\n", that_thread->name, that_thread->tid);
643 terminate_stuck_sessions();
648 * Catch the situation where a worker was asked to stop but couldn't and we are not
651 that_thread->stop_ticker = 0;
654 if (that_thread->stop_ticker + 5 == time(NULL))
656 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread System: The thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx) failed to self terminate within 5 ticks. It would be cancelled now.\n", that_thread->name, that_thread->tid);
657 if ((that_thread->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER) == 0)
658 syslog(LOG_INFO, "Thread System: A non worker thread would have been canceled this may cause message loss.\n");
659 // that_thread->state = CTDL_THREAD_CANCELLED;
660 that_thread->stop_ticker++;
661 // citthread_cancel(that_thread->tid);
665 /* Do we need to clean up this thread? */
666 if ((that_thread->state != CTDL_THREAD_EXITED) && (that_thread->state != CTDL_THREAD_CANCELLED))
668 if(that_thread->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER)
669 workers++; /* Sanity check on number of worker threads */
673 if (citthread_equal(that_thread->tid, citthread_self()) && that_thread->thread_func)
675 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
676 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system PANIC, a thread is trying to clean up after itself.\n");
681 if (num_threads <= 0)
683 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
684 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system PANIC, num_threads <= 0 and trying to do Garbage Collection.\n");
689 if(that_thread->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER)
690 num_workers--; /* This is a wroker thread so reduce the count. */
692 /* If we are unlinking the list head then the next becomes the list head */
693 if(that_thread->prev)
694 that_thread->prev->next = that_thread->next;
696 CtdlThreadList = that_thread->next;
697 if(that_thread->next)
698 that_thread->next->prev = that_thread->prev;
700 citthread_cond_signal(&that_thread->ThreadCond);
701 citthread_cond_signal(&that_thread->SleepCond); // Make sure this thread is awake
702 citthread_mutex_lock(&that_thread->ThreadMutex); // Make sure it has done what its doing
703 citthread_mutex_unlock(&that_thread->ThreadMutex);
705 * Join on the thread to do clean up and prevent memory leaks
706 * Also makes sure the thread has cleaned up after itself before we remove it from the list
707 * We can join on the garbage collector thread the join should just return EDEADLCK
709 ret = citthread_join (that_thread->tid, NULL);
711 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Garbage collection on own thread.\n");
712 else if (ret == EINVAL)
713 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Garbage collection, that thread already joined on.\n");
714 else if (ret == ESRCH)
715 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Garbage collection, no thread to join on.\n");
717 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Garbage collection, citthread_join returned an unknown error(%d).\n", ret);
719 * Now we own that thread entry
721 syslog(LOG_INFO, "Garbage Collection for thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx).\n",
722 that_thread->name, that_thread->tid);
723 citthread_mutex_destroy(&that_thread->ThreadMutex);
724 citthread_cond_destroy(&that_thread->ThreadCond);
725 citthread_mutex_destroy(&that_thread->SleepMutex);
726 citthread_cond_destroy(&that_thread->SleepCond);
727 citthread_attr_destroy(&that_thread->attr);
730 sys_workers = num_workers;
731 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
733 /* Sanity check number of worker threads */
734 if (workers != sys_workers)
737 "Thread system PANIC, discrepancy in number of worker threads. Counted %d, should be %d.\n",
748 * Runtime function for a Citadel Thread.
749 * This initialises the threads environment and then calls the user supplied thread function
750 * Note that this is the REAL thread function and wraps the users thread function.
752 static void *ctdl_internal_thread_func (void *arg)
754 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
757 /* lock and unlock the thread list.
758 * This causes this thread to wait until all its creation stuff has finished before it
759 * can continue its execution.
761 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
762 this_thread = (CtdlThreadNode *) arg;
763 gettimeofday(&this_thread->start_time, NULL); /* Time this thread started */
765 // Register the cleanup function to take care of when we exit.
766 citthread_cleanup_push(ctdl_internal_thread_cleanup, NULL);
767 // Get our thread data structure
768 CtdlThreadAllocTSD();
770 this_thread->pid = getpid();
771 memcpy(&this_thread->last_state_change, &this_thread->start_time, sizeof (struct timeval)); /* Changed state so mark it. */
772 /* Only change to running state if we weren't asked to stop during the create cycle
773 * Other wise there is a window to allow this threads creation to continue to full grown and
774 * therby prevent a shutdown of the server.
776 if (!CtdlThreadCheckStop())
778 citthread_mutex_lock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
779 this_thread->state = CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING;
780 citthread_mutex_unlock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
782 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
784 // Register for tracing
785 #ifdef HAVE_BACKTRACE
786 /// eCrash_RegisterThread(this_thread->name, 0);
789 // Tell the world we are here
790 #if defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_H) && defined (SYS_gettid)
791 this_thread->reltid = syscall(SYS_gettid);
793 syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "Created a new thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx).\n",
794 this_thread->name, this_thread->tid);
797 * run the thread to do the work but only if we haven't been asked to stop
799 if (!CtdlThreadCheckStop())
800 ret = (this_thread->thread_func)(this_thread->user_args);
803 * Our thread is exiting either because it wanted to end or because the server is stopping
804 * We need to clean up
806 citthread_cleanup_pop(1); // Execute our cleanup routine and remove it
815 * Function to initialise an empty thread structure
817 CtdlThreadNode *ctdl_internal_init_thread_struct(CtdlThreadNode *this_thread, long flags)
821 // Ensuring this is zero'd means we make sure the thread doesn't start doing its thing until we are ready.
822 memset (this_thread, 0, sizeof(CtdlThreadNode));
824 /* Create the mutex's early so we can use them */
825 citthread_mutex_init (&(this_thread->ThreadMutex), NULL);
826 citthread_cond_init (&(this_thread->ThreadCond), NULL);
827 citthread_mutex_init (&(this_thread->SleepMutex), NULL);
828 citthread_cond_init (&(this_thread->SleepCond), NULL);
830 this_thread->state = CTDL_THREAD_CREATE;
832 if ((ret = citthread_attr_init(&this_thread->attr))) {
833 citthread_mutex_unlock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
834 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadMutex));
835 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadCond));
836 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepMutex));
837 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepCond));
838 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, citthread_attr_init: %s\n", strerror(ret));
843 /* Our per-thread stacks need to be bigger than the default size,
844 * otherwise the MIME parser crashes on FreeBSD, and the IMAP service
845 * crashes on 64-bit Linux.
847 if (flags & CTDLTHREAD_BIGSTACK)
849 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
850 syslog(LOG_INFO, "Thread system. Creating BIG STACK thread.\n");
852 if ((ret = citthread_attr_setstacksize(&this_thread->attr, THREADSTACKSIZE))) {
853 citthread_mutex_unlock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
854 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadMutex));
855 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadCond));
856 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepMutex));
857 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepCond));
858 citthread_attr_destroy(&this_thread->attr);
859 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, citthread_attr_setstacksize: %s\n",
866 /* Set this new thread with an avg_blocked of 2. We do this so that its creation affects the
867 * load average for the system. If we don't do this then we create a mass of threads at the same time
868 * because the creation didn't affect the load average.
870 this_thread->avg_blocked = 2;
872 return (this_thread);
879 * Internal function to create a thread.
881 CtdlThreadNode *ctdl_internal_create_thread(char *name, long flags, void *(*thread_func) (void *arg), void *args)
884 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread;
886 if (num_threads >= 32767)
888 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system. Thread list full.\n");
892 this_thread = malloc(sizeof(CtdlThreadNode));
893 if (this_thread == NULL) {
894 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, can't allocate CtdlThreadNode, exiting\n");
898 /* Initialise the thread structure */
899 if (ctdl_internal_init_thread_struct(this_thread, flags) == NULL)
902 syslog(LOG_EMERG, "Thread system, can't initialise CtdlThreadNode, exiting\n");
906 * If we got here we are going to create the thread so we must initilise the structure
907 * first because most implimentations of threading can't create it in a stopped state
908 * and it might want to do things with its structure that aren't initialised otherwise.
912 this_thread->name = name;
916 this_thread->name = "Un-named Thread";
919 this_thread->flags = flags;
920 this_thread->thread_func = thread_func;
921 this_thread->user_args = args;
923 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
925 * We pass this_thread into the thread as its args so that it can find out information
926 * about itself and it has a bit of storage space for itself, not to mention that the REAL
927 * thread function needs to finish off the setup of the structure
929 if ((ret = citthread_create(&this_thread->tid, &this_thread->attr, ctdl_internal_thread_func, this_thread) != 0))
931 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
932 syslog(LOG_ALERT, "Thread system, Can't create thread: %s\n",
934 citthread_mutex_unlock(&this_thread->ThreadMutex);
935 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadMutex));
936 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadCond));
937 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepMutex));
938 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepCond));
939 citthread_attr_destroy(&this_thread->attr);
943 num_threads++; // Increase the count of threads in the system.
944 if(this_thread->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER)
947 this_thread->next = CtdlThreadList;
948 CtdlThreadList = this_thread;
949 if (this_thread->next)
950 this_thread->next->prev = this_thread;
952 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
958 * Wrapper function to create a thread
959 * ensures the critical section and other protections are in place.
960 * char *name = name to give to thread, if NULL, use generic name
961 * int flags = flags to determine type of thread and standard facilities
963 CtdlThreadNode *CtdlThreadCreate(char *name, long flags, void *(*thread_func) (void *arg), void *args)
965 CtdlThreadNode *ret = NULL;
967 ret = ctdl_internal_create_thread(name, flags, thread_func, args);
973 CtdlThreadNode *ctdl_thread_internal_start_scheduled (CtdlThreadNode *this_thread)
977 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
979 * We pass this_thread into the thread as its args so that it can find out information
980 * about itself and it has a bit of storage space for itself, not to mention that the REAL
981 * thread function needs to finish off the setup of the structure
983 if ((ret = citthread_create(&this_thread->tid, &this_thread->attr, ctdl_internal_thread_func, this_thread) != 0))
985 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
986 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Failed to start scheduled thread \"%s\": %s\n", this_thread->name, strerror(ret));
987 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadMutex));
988 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->ThreadCond));
989 citthread_mutex_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepMutex));
990 citthread_cond_destroy(&(this_thread->SleepCond));
991 citthread_attr_destroy(&this_thread->attr);
997 num_threads++; // Increase the count of threads in the system.
998 if(this_thread->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER)
1001 this_thread->next = CtdlThreadList;
1002 CtdlThreadList = this_thread;
1003 if (this_thread->next)
1004 this_thread->next->prev = this_thread;
1006 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
1014 void ctdl_thread_internal_check_scheduled(void)
1016 CtdlThreadNode *this_thread, *that_thread;
1019 /* Don't start scheduled threads if the system wants single user mode */
1020 if (CtdlWantSingleUser())
1023 if (try_critical_section(S_SCHEDULE_LIST))
1024 return; /* If this list is locked we wait till the next chance */
1028 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
1029 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Checking for scheduled threads to start.\n");
1032 this_thread = CtdlThreadSchedList;
1035 that_thread = this_thread;
1036 this_thread = this_thread->next;
1038 if (now > that_thread->when)
1040 /* Unlink from schedule list */
1041 if (that_thread->prev)
1042 that_thread->prev->next = that_thread->next;
1044 CtdlThreadSchedList = that_thread->next;
1045 if (that_thread->next)
1046 that_thread->next->prev = that_thread->prev;
1048 that_thread->next = that_thread->prev = NULL;
1049 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
1050 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "About to start scheduled thread \"%s\".\n", that_thread->name);
1052 if (CT->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
1053 { /* Only start it if the system is not stopping */
1054 if (ctdl_thread_internal_start_scheduled (that_thread))
1056 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
1057 syslog(LOG_INFO, "Thread system, Started a scheduled thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx).\n",
1058 that_thread->name, that_thread->tid);
1063 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
1066 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread \"%s\" will start in %ld seconds.\n",
1067 that_thread->name, that_thread->when - time(NULL));
1071 end_critical_section(S_SCHEDULE_LIST);
1076 * A warapper function for select so we can show a thread as blocked
1078 int CtdlThreadSelect(int n, fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds, fd_set *exceptfds, struct timeval *timeout)
1082 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state(CT, CTDL_THREAD_BLOCKED);
1083 if (!CtdlThreadCheckStop())
1084 ret = select(n, readfds, writefds, exceptfds, timeout);
1086 * If the select returned <= 0 then it failed due to an error
1087 * or timeout so this thread could stop if asked to do so.
1088 * Anything else means it needs to continue unless the system is shutting down
1093 * The select says this thread needs to do something useful.
1094 * This thread was in an idle state so it may have been asked to stop
1095 * but if the system isn't shutting down this thread is no longer
1096 * idle and select has given it a task to do so it must not stop
1097 * In this condition we need to force it into the running state.
1098 * CtdlThreadGC will clear its ticker for us.
1100 * FIXME: there is still a small hole here. It is possible for the sequence of locking
1101 * to allow the state to get changed to STOP_REQ just after this code if the other thread
1102 * has decided to change the state before this lock, it there fore has to wait till the lock
1103 * completes but it will continue to change the state. We need something a bit better here.
1105 citthread_mutex_lock(&CT->ThreadMutex); /* To prevent race condition of a sleeping thread */
1106 if (GC_thread->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ && CT->state <= CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
1108 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread %s (0x%08lx) refused stop request.\n", CT->name, CT->tid);
1109 CT->state = CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING;
1111 citthread_mutex_unlock(&CT->ThreadMutex);
1114 ctdl_thread_internal_change_state(CT, CTDL_THREAD_RUNNING);
1121 void *new_worker_thread(void *arg);
1122 extern void close_masters (void);
1126 void go_threading(void)
1129 CtdlThreadNode *last_worker;
1132 * Initialise the thread system
1134 ctdl_thread_internal_init();
1136 /* Second call to module init functions now that threading is up */
1137 initialise_modules(1);
1138 CtdlThreadCreate("select_on_master", CTDLTHREAD_BIGSTACK, select_on_master, NULL);
1141 * This thread is now used for garbage collection of other threads in the thread list
1143 syslog(LOG_INFO, "Startup thread %ld becoming garbage collector,\n", (long) citthread_self());
1146 * We do a lot of locking and unlocking of the thread list in here.
1147 * We do this so that we can repeatedly release time for other threads
1148 * that may be waiting on the thread list.
1149 * We are a low priority thread so we can afford to do this
1152 while (CtdlThreadGetCount())
1155 exit_signal = CT->signal;
1158 CtdlThreadStopAll();
1160 check_sched_shutdown();
1161 if (CT->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
1163 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
1164 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
1166 ctdl_thread_internal_check_scheduled(); /* start scheduled threads */
1169 /* Reduce the size of the worker thread pool if necessary. */
1170 if ((CtdlThreadGetWorkers() > config.c_min_workers + 1) && (CtdlThreadWorkerAvg < 20) && (CT->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ))
1172 /* Ask a worker thread to stop as we no longer need it */
1173 begin_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
1174 last_worker = CtdlThreadList;
1177 citthread_mutex_lock(&last_worker->ThreadMutex);
1178 if (last_worker->flags & CTDLTHREAD_WORKER && (last_worker->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOPPING) && (last_worker->Context == NULL))
1180 citthread_mutex_unlock(&last_worker->ThreadMutex);
1183 citthread_mutex_unlock(&last_worker->ThreadMutex);
1184 last_worker = last_worker->next;
1186 end_critical_section(S_THREAD_LIST);
1189 #ifdef WITH_THREADLOG
1190 syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "Thread system, stopping excess worker thread \"%s\" (0x%08lx).\n",
1195 CtdlThreadStop(last_worker);
1200 * If all our workers are working hard, start some more to help out
1203 /* FIXME: come up with a better way to dynamically alter the number of threads
1204 * based on the system load
1206 if ( (((CtdlThreadGetWorkers() < config.c_max_workers)
1207 && (CtdlThreadGetWorkerAvg() > 60))
1208 || CtdlThreadGetWorkers() < config.c_min_workers)
1209 && (CT->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
1212 /* Only start new threads if we are not going to overload the machine */
1213 /* Temporarily set to 10 should be enough to make sure we don't stranglew the server
1214 * at least until we make this a config option */
1215 if (CtdlThreadGetLoadAvg() < ((double)10.00)) {
1216 for (i=0; i<5 ; i++) {
1217 CtdlThreadCreate("Worker Thread",
1218 CTDLTHREAD_BIGSTACK + CTDLTHREAD_WORKER,
1225 syslog(LOG_WARNING, "Server strangled due to machine load average too high.\n");
1230 if (CtdlThreadGetCount() <= 1) // Shutting down clean up the garbage collector
1235 #ifdef THREADS_USESIGNALS
1236 if (CtdlThreadGetCount() && CT->state > CTDL_THREAD_STOP_REQ)
1238 if (CtdlThreadGetCount())
1243 * If the above loop exits we must be shutting down since we obviously have no threads
1245 ctdl_thread_internal_cleanup();