threadmp.h

RTEMS (Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems) is a free open source real-time operating sys

/*  threadmp.h
 *
 *  This include file contains the specification for all routines
 *  and data specific to the multiprocessing portion of the thread package.
 *
 *  COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-1999.
 *  On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
 *
 *  The license and distribution terms for this file may be
 *  found in the file LICENSE in this distribution or at
 *  http://www.rtems.com/license/LICENSE.
 *
 *  $Id: threadmp.h,v 1.12.6.1 2003/09/04 18:55:05 joel Exp $
 */

#ifndef __RTEMS_THREAD_MP_h
#define __RTEMS_THREAD_MP_h

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/*
 *  _Thread_MP_Handler_initialization
 *
 *  DESCRIPTION:
 *
 *  This routine initializes the multiprocessing portion of the Thread Handler.
 */

void _Thread_MP_Handler_initialization (
  unsigned32 maximum_proxies
);

/*
 *  _Thread_MP_Allocate_proxy
 *
 *  DESCRIPTION:
 *
 *  This  allocates a proxy control block from
 *  the inactive chain of free proxy control blocks.
 *
 *  NOTE: This function returns a thread control pointer
 *        because proxies are substitutes for remote threads.
 */

Thread_Control *_Thread_MP_Allocate_proxy (
  States_Control the_state
);

/*
 *  _Thread_MP_Find_proxy
 *
 *  DESCRIPTION:
 *
 *  This function removes the proxy control block for the specified
 *  id from the active chain of proxy control blocks.
 */

Thread_Control *_Thread_MP_Find_proxy (
  Objects_Id the_id
);

/*
 *  The following is used to determine when the multiprocessing receive
 *  thread is executing so that a proxy can be allocated instead of
 *  blocking the multiprocessing receive thread.
 */

SCORE_EXTERN Thread_Control *_Thread_MP_Receive;

/*
 * The following chains are used to manage proxies.
 */

SCORE_EXTERN Chain_Control _Thread_MP_Active_proxies;
SCORE_EXTERN Chain_Control _Thread_MP_Inactive_proxies;

#ifndef __RTEMS_APPLICATION__
#include <rtems/score/threadmp.inl>
#endif

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif
/* end of include file */