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33 
34 /** \file
35  * Thread
36  */
37 
38 #ifndef SPDK_THREAD_H_
39 #define SPDK_THREAD_H_
40 
41 #include "spdk/stdinc.h"
42 
43 #include "spdk/queue.h"
44 
45 #ifdef __cplusplus
46 extern "C" {
47 #endif
48 
49 struct spdk_thread;
50 struct spdk_io_channel_iter;
51 struct spdk_poller;
52 
53 /**
54  * A function that is called each time a new thread is created.
55  * The implementor of this function should frequently call
56  * spdk_thread_poll() on the thread provided.
57  *
58  * \param thread The new spdk_thread.
59  */
60 typedef void (*spdk_new_thread_fn)(struct spdk_thread *thread);
61 
62 /**
63  * A function that will be called on the target thread.
64  *
65  * \param ctx Context passed as arg to spdk_thread_pass_msg().
66  */
67 typedef void (*spdk_msg_fn)(void *ctx);
68 
69 /**
70  * Function to be called to pass a message to a thread.
71  *
72  * \param fn Callback function for a thread.
73  * \param ctx Context passed to fn.
74  * \param thread_ctx Context for the thread.
75  */
76 typedef void (*spdk_thread_pass_msg)(spdk_msg_fn fn, void *ctx,
77 				     void *thread_ctx);
78 
79 /**
80  * Callback function for a poller.
81  *
82  * \param ctx Context passed as arg to spdk_poller_register().
83  * \return 0 to indicate that polling took place but no events were found;
84  * positive to indicate that polling took place and some events were processed;
85  * negative if the poller does not provide spin-wait information.
86  */
87 typedef int (*spdk_poller_fn)(void *ctx);
88 
89 /**
90  * Function to be called to start a poller for the thread.
91  *
92  * \param thread_ctx Context for the thread.
93  * \param fn Callback function for a poller.
94  * \param arg Argument passed to callback.
95  * \param period Polling period in microseconds.
96  *
97  * \return a pointer to the poller on success, or NULL on failure.
98  */
99 typedef struct spdk_poller *(*spdk_start_poller)(void *thread_ctx,
100 		spdk_poller_fn fn,
101 		void *arg,
102 		uint64_t period_microseconds);
103 
104 /**
105  * Function to be called to stop a poller.
106  *
107  * \param poller Poller to stop.
108  * \param thread_ctx Context for the thread.
109  */
110 typedef void (*spdk_stop_poller)(struct spdk_poller *poller, void *thread_ctx);
111 
112 /**
113  * I/O channel creation callback.
114  *
115  * \param io_device I/O device associated with this channel.
116  * \param ctx_buf Context for the I/O device.
117  */
118 typedef int (*spdk_io_channel_create_cb)(void *io_device, void *ctx_buf);
119 
120 /**
121  * I/O channel destruction callback.
122  *
123  * \param io_device I/O device associated with this channel.
124  * \param ctx_buf Context for the I/O device.
125  */
126 typedef void (*spdk_io_channel_destroy_cb)(void *io_device, void *ctx_buf);
127 
128 /**
129  * I/O device unregister callback.
130  *
131  * \param io_device Unregistered I/O device.
132  */
133 typedef void (*spdk_io_device_unregister_cb)(void *io_device);
134 
135 /**
136  * Called on the appropriate thread for each channel associated with io_device.
137  *
138  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
139  */
140 typedef void (*spdk_channel_msg)(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i);
141 
142 /**
143  * spdk_for_each_channel() callback.
144  *
145  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
146  * \param status 0 if it completed successfully, or negative errno if it failed.
147  */
148 typedef void (*spdk_channel_for_each_cpl)(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i, int status);
149 
150 /**
151  * \brief Represents a per-thread channel for accessing an I/O device.
152  *
153  * An I/O device may be a physical entity (i.e. NVMe controller) or a software
154  *  entity (i.e. a blobstore).
155  *
156  * This structure is not part of the API - all accesses should be done through
157  *  spdk_io_channel function calls.
158  */
159 struct spdk_io_channel {
160 	struct spdk_thread		*thread;
161 	struct io_device		*dev;
162 	uint32_t			ref;
163 	uint32_t			destroy_ref;
164 	TAILQ_ENTRY(spdk_io_channel)	tailq;
165 	spdk_io_channel_destroy_cb	destroy_cb;
166 
167 	/*
168 	 * Modules will allocate extra memory off the end of this structure
169 	 *  to store references to hardware-specific references (i.e. NVMe queue
170 	 *  pairs, or references to child device spdk_io_channels (i.e.
171 	 *  virtual bdevs).
172 	 */
173 };
174 
175 /**
176  * Initialize the threading library. Must be called once prior to allocating any threads.
177  *
178  * \param new_thread_fn Called each time a new SPDK thread is created. The implementor
179  * is expected to frequently call spdk_thread_poll() on the provided thread.
180  *
181  * \return 0 on success. Negated errno on failure.
182  */
183 int spdk_thread_lib_init(spdk_new_thread_fn new_thread_fn);
184 
185 /**
186  * Release all resources associated with this library.
187  */
188 void spdk_thread_lib_fini(void);
189 
190 /**
191  * Creates a new SPDK thread object.
192  *
193  * \param name Human-readable name for the thread; can be retrieved with spdk_thread_get_name().
194  * The string is copied, so the pointed-to data only needs to be valid during the
195  * spdk_thread_create() call. May be NULL to specify no name.
196  *
197  * \return a pointer to the allocated thread on success or NULL on failure..
198  */
199 struct spdk_thread *spdk_thread_create(const char *name);
200 
201 /**
202  * Release any resources related to the given thread and destroy it. Execution
203  * continues on the current system thread after returning.
204  *
205  * \param thread The thread to destroy.
206  *
207  * All I/O channel references associated with the thread must be released using
208  * spdk_put_io_channel() prior to calling this function.
209  */
210 void spdk_thread_exit(struct spdk_thread *thread);
211 
212 /**
213  * Perform one iteration worth of processing on the thread. This includes
214  * both expired and continuous pollers as well as messages.
215  *
216  * \param thread The thread to process
217  * \param max_msgs The maximum number of messages that will be processed.
218  *                 Use 0 to process the default number of messages (8).
219  *
220  * \return 1 if work was done. 0 if no work was done. -1 if unknown.
221  */
222 int spdk_thread_poll(struct spdk_thread *thread, uint32_t max_msgs);
223 
224 /**
225  * Return the number of ticks until the next timed poller
226  * would expire. Timed pollers are pollers for which
227  * period_microseconds is greater than 0.
228  *
229  * \param thread The thread to check poller expiration times on
230  *
231  * \return Number of ticks. If no timed pollers, return 0.
232  */
233 uint64_t spdk_thread_next_poller_expiration(struct spdk_thread *thread);
234 
235 /**
236  * Returns whether there are any active pollers (pollers for which
237  * period_microseconds equals 0) registered to be run on the thread.
238  *
239  * \param thread The thread to check.
240  *
241  * \return 1 if there is at least one active poller, 0 otherwise.
242  */
243 int spdk_thread_has_active_pollers(struct spdk_thread *thread);
244 
245 /**
246  * Get count of allocated threads.
247  */
248 uint32_t spdk_thread_get_count(void);
249 
250 /**
251  * Get a handle to the current thread.
252  *
253  * This handle may be passed to other threads and used as the target of
254  * spdk_thread_send_msg().
255  *
256  * \sa spdk_io_channel_get_thread()
257  *
258  * \return a pointer to the current thread on success or NULL on failure.
259  */
260 struct spdk_thread *spdk_get_thread(void);
261 
262 /**
263  * Get a thread's name.
264  *
265  * \param thread Thread to query.
266  *
267  * \return the name of the thread.
268  */
269 const char *spdk_thread_get_name(const struct spdk_thread *thread);
270 
271 /**
272  * Send a message to the given thread.
273  *
274  * The message may be sent asynchronously - i.e. spdk_thread_send_msg may return
275  * prior to `fn` being called.
276  *
277  * \param thread The target thread.
278  * \param fn This function will be called on the given thread.
279  * \param ctx This context will be passed to fn when called.
280  */
281 void spdk_thread_send_msg(const struct spdk_thread *thread, spdk_msg_fn fn, void *ctx);
282 
283 /**
284  * Send a message to each thread, serially.
285  *
286  * The message is sent asynchronously - i.e. spdk_for_each_thread will return
287  * prior to `fn` being called on each thread.
288  *
289  * \param fn This is the function that will be called on each thread.
290  * \param ctx This context will be passed to fn when called.
291  * \param cpl This will be called on the originating thread after `fn` has been
292  * called on each thread.
293  */
294 void spdk_for_each_thread(spdk_msg_fn fn, void *ctx, spdk_msg_fn cpl);
295 
296 /**
297  * Register a poller on the current thread.
298  *
299  * The poller can be unregistered by calling spdk_poller_unregister().
300  *
301  * \param fn This function will be called every `period_microseconds`.
302  * \param arg Argument passed to fn.
303  * \param period_microseconds How often to call `fn`. If 0, call `fn` as often
304  *  as possible.
305  *
306  * \return a pointer to the poller registered on the current thread on success
307  * or NULL on failure.
308  */
309 struct spdk_poller *spdk_poller_register(spdk_poller_fn fn,
310 		void *arg,
311 		uint64_t period_microseconds);
312 
313 /**
314  * Unregister a poller on the current thread.
315  *
316  * \param ppoller The poller to unregister.
317  */
318 void spdk_poller_unregister(struct spdk_poller **ppoller);
319 
320 /**
321  * Register the opaque io_device context as an I/O device.
322  *
323  * After an I/O device is registered, it can return I/O channels using the
324  * spdk_get_io_channel() function.
325  *
326  * \param io_device The pointer to io_device context.
327  * \param create_cb Callback function invoked to allocate any resources required
328  * for a new I/O channel.
329  * \param destroy_cb Callback function invoked to release the resources for an
330  * I/O channel.
331  * \param ctx_size The size of the context buffer allocated to store references
332  * to allocated I/O channel resources.
333  * \param name A string name for the device used only for debugging. Optional -
334  * may be NULL.
335  */
336 void spdk_io_device_register(void *io_device, spdk_io_channel_create_cb create_cb,
337 			     spdk_io_channel_destroy_cb destroy_cb, uint32_t ctx_size,
338 			     const char *name);
339 
340 /**
341  * Unregister the opaque io_device context as an I/O device.
342  *
343  * The actual unregistration might be deferred until all active I/O channels are
344  * destroyed.
345  *
346  * \param io_device The pointer to io_device context.
347  * \param unregister_cb An optional callback function invoked to release any
348  * references to this I/O device.
349  */
350 void spdk_io_device_unregister(void *io_device, spdk_io_device_unregister_cb unregister_cb);
351 
352 /**
353  * Get an I/O channel for the specified io_device to be used by the calling thread.
354  *
355  * The io_device context pointer specified must have previously been registered
356  * using spdk_io_device_register(). If an existing I/O channel does not exist
357  * yet for the given io_device on the calling thread, it will allocate an I/O
358  * channel and invoke the create_cb function pointer specified in spdk_io_device_register().
359  * If an I/O channel already exists for the given io_device on the calling thread,
360  * its reference is returned rather than creating a new I/O channel.
361  *
362  * \param io_device The pointer to io_device context.
363  *
364  * \return a pointer to the I/O channel for this device on success or NULL on failure.
365  */
366 struct spdk_io_channel *spdk_get_io_channel(void *io_device);
367 
368 /**
369  * Release a reference to an I/O channel. This happens asynchronously.
370  *
371  * Actual release will happen on the same thread that called spdk_get_io_channel()
372  * for the specified I/O channel. If this releases the last reference to the
373  * I/O channel, The destroy_cb function specified in spdk_io_device_register()
374  * will be invoked to release any associated resources.
375  *
376  * \param ch I/O channel to release a reference.
377  */
378 void spdk_put_io_channel(struct spdk_io_channel *ch);
379 
380 /**
381  * Get the context buffer associated with an I/O channel.
382  *
383  * \param ch I/O channel.
384  *
385  * \return a pointer to the context buffer.
386  */
387 static inline void *
388 spdk_io_channel_get_ctx(struct spdk_io_channel *ch)
389 {
390 	return (uint8_t *)ch + sizeof(*ch);
391 }
392 
393 /**
394  * Get I/O channel from the context buffer. This is the inverse of
395  * spdk_io_channel_get_ctx().
396  *
397  * \param ctx The pointer to the context buffer.
398  *
399  * \return a pointer to the I/O channel associated with the context buffer.
400  */
401 struct spdk_io_channel *spdk_io_channel_from_ctx(void *ctx);
402 
403 /**
404  * Get the thread associated with an I/O channel.
405  *
406  * \param ch I/O channel.
407  *
408  * \return a pointer to the thread associated with the I/O channel
409  */
410 struct spdk_thread *spdk_io_channel_get_thread(struct spdk_io_channel *ch);
411 
412 /**
413  * Call 'fn' on each channel associated with io_device.
414  *
415  * This happens asynchronously, so fn may be called after spdk_for_each_channel
416  * returns. 'fn' will be called for each channel serially, such that two calls
417  * to 'fn' will not overlap in time. After 'fn' has been called, call
418  * spdk_for_each_channel_continue() to continue iterating.
419  *
420  * \param io_device 'fn' will be called on each channel associated with this io_device.
421  * \param fn Called on the appropriate thread for each channel associated with io_device.
422  * \param ctx Context buffer registered to spdk_io_channel_iter that can be obatined
423  * form the function spdk_io_channel_iter_get_ctx().
424  * \param cpl Called on the thread that spdk_for_each_channel was initially called
425  * from when 'fn' has been called on each channel.
426  */
427 void spdk_for_each_channel(void *io_device, spdk_channel_msg fn, void *ctx,
428 			   spdk_channel_for_each_cpl cpl);
429 
430 /**
431  * Get io_device from the I/O channel iterator.
432  *
433  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
434  *
435  * \return a pointer to the io_device.
436  */
437 void *spdk_io_channel_iter_get_io_device(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i);
438 
439 /**
440  * Get I/O channel from the I/O channel iterator.
441  *
442  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
443  *
444  * \return a pointer to the I/O channel.
445  */
446 struct spdk_io_channel *spdk_io_channel_iter_get_channel(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i);
447 
448 /**
449  * Get context buffer from the I/O channel iterator.
450  *
451  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
452  *
453  * \return a pointer to the context buffer.
454  */
455 void *spdk_io_channel_iter_get_ctx(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i);
456 
457 /**
458  * Helper function to iterate all channels for spdk_for_each_channel().
459  *
460  * \param i I/O channel iterator.
461  * \param status Status for the I/O channel iterator.
462  */
463 void spdk_for_each_channel_continue(struct spdk_io_channel_iter *i, int status);
464 
465 #ifdef __cplusplus
466 }
467 #endif
468 
469 #endif /* SPDK_THREAD_H_ */
470