1 // Copyright (c) 2006-2008 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. 2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be 3 // found in the LICENSE file. 4 5 // For atomic operations on reference counts, see atomic_refcount.h. 6 // For atomic operations on sequence numbers, see atomic_sequence_num.h. 7 8 // The routines exported by this module are subtle. If you use them, even if 9 // you get the code right, it will depend on careful reasoning about atomicity 10 // and memory ordering; it will be less readable, and harder to maintain. If 11 // you plan to use these routines, you should have a good reason, such as solid 12 // evidence that performance would otherwise suffer, or there being no 13 // alternative. You should assume only properties explicitly guaranteed by the 14 // specifications in this file. You are almost certainly _not_ writing code 15 // just for the x86; if you assume x86 semantics, x86 hardware bugs and 16 // implementations on other archtectures will cause your code to break. If you 17 // do not know what you are doing, avoid these routines, and use a Mutex. 18 // 19 // It is incorrect to make direct assignments to/from an atomic variable. 20 // You should use one of the Load or Store routines. The NoBarrier 21 // versions are provided when no barriers are needed: 22 // NoBarrier_Store() 23 // NoBarrier_Load() 24 // Although there are currently no compiler enforcement, you are encouraged 25 // to use these. 26 // 27 28 #ifndef BASE_ATOMICOPS_H_ 29 #define BASE_ATOMICOPS_H_ 30 31 #include "base/basictypes.h" 32 #include "base/port.h" 33 34 namespace base { 35 namespace subtle { 36 37 // Bug 1308991. We need this for /Wp64, to mark it safe for AtomicWord casting. 38 #ifndef OS_WIN 39 #define __w64 40 #endif 41 typedef __w64 int32 Atomic32; 42 #ifdef ARCH_CPU_64_BITS 43 // We need to be able to go between Atomic64 and AtomicWord implicitly. This 44 // means Atomic64 and AtomicWord should be the same type on 64-bit. 45 typedef intptr_t Atomic64; 46 #endif 47 48 // Use AtomicWord for a machine-sized pointer. It will use the Atomic32 or 49 // Atomic64 routines below, depending on your architecture. 50 typedef intptr_t AtomicWord; 51 52 // Atomically execute: 53 // result = *ptr; 54 // if (*ptr == old_value) 55 // *ptr = new_value; 56 // return result; 57 // 58 // I.e., replace "*ptr" with "new_value" if "*ptr" used to be "old_value". 59 // Always return the old value of "*ptr" 60 // 61 // This routine implies no memory barriers. 62 Atomic32 NoBarrier_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic32* ptr, 63 Atomic32 old_value, 64 Atomic32 new_value); 65 66 // Atomically store new_value into *ptr, returning the previous value held in 67 // *ptr. This routine implies no memory barriers. 68 Atomic32 NoBarrier_AtomicExchange(volatile Atomic32* ptr, Atomic32 new_value); 69 70 // Atomically increment *ptr by "increment". Returns the new value of 71 // *ptr with the increment applied. This routine implies no memory barriers. 72 Atomic32 NoBarrier_AtomicIncrement(volatile Atomic32* ptr, Atomic32 increment); 73 74 Atomic32 Barrier_AtomicIncrement(volatile Atomic32* ptr, 75 Atomic32 increment); 76 77 // These following lower-level operations are typically useful only to people 78 // implementing higher-level synchronization operations like spinlocks, 79 // mutexes, and condition-variables. They combine CompareAndSwap(), a load, or 80 // a store with appropriate memory-ordering instructions. "Acquire" operations 81 // ensure that no later memory access can be reordered ahead of the operation. 82 // "Release" operations ensure that no previous memory access can be reordered 83 // after the operation. "Barrier" operations have both "Acquire" and "Release" 84 // semantics. A MemoryBarrier() has "Barrier" semantics, but does no memory 85 // access. 86 Atomic32 Acquire_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic32* ptr, 87 Atomic32 old_value, 88 Atomic32 new_value); 89 Atomic32 Release_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic32* ptr, 90 Atomic32 old_value, 91 Atomic32 new_value); 92 93 void MemoryBarrier(); 94 void NoBarrier_Store(volatile Atomic32* ptr, Atomic32 value); 95 void Acquire_Store(volatile Atomic32* ptr, Atomic32 value); 96 void Release_Store(volatile Atomic32* ptr, Atomic32 value); 97 98 Atomic32 NoBarrier_Load(volatile const Atomic32* ptr); 99 Atomic32 Acquire_Load(volatile const Atomic32* ptr); 100 Atomic32 Release_Load(volatile const Atomic32* ptr); 101 102 // 64-bit atomic operations (only available on 64-bit processors). 103 #ifdef ARCH_CPU_64_BITS 104 Atomic64 NoBarrier_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic64* ptr, 105 Atomic64 old_value, 106 Atomic64 new_value); 107 Atomic64 NoBarrier_AtomicExchange(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 new_value); 108 Atomic64 NoBarrier_AtomicIncrement(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 increment); 109 Atomic64 Barrier_AtomicIncrement(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 increment); 110 111 Atomic64 Acquire_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic64* ptr, 112 Atomic64 old_value, 113 Atomic64 new_value); 114 Atomic64 Release_CompareAndSwap(volatile Atomic64* ptr, 115 Atomic64 old_value, 116 Atomic64 new_value); 117 void NoBarrier_Store(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 value); 118 void Acquire_Store(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 value); 119 void Release_Store(volatile Atomic64* ptr, Atomic64 value); 120 Atomic64 NoBarrier_Load(volatile const Atomic64* ptr); 121 Atomic64 Acquire_Load(volatile const Atomic64* ptr); 122 Atomic64 Release_Load(volatile const Atomic64* ptr); 123 #endif // ARCH_CPU_64_BITS 124 125 } // namespace base::subtle 126 } // namespace base 127 128 // Include our platform specific implementation. 129 #if defined(OS_WIN) && defined(COMPILER_MSVC) && defined(ARCH_CPU_X86_FAMILY) 130 #include "base/atomicops_internals_x86_msvc.h" 131 #elif defined(OS_MACOSX) && defined(ARCH_CPU_X86_FAMILY) 132 #include "base/atomicops_internals_x86_macosx.h" 133 #elif defined(COMPILER_GCC) && defined(ARCH_CPU_X86_FAMILY) 134 #include "base/atomicops_internals_x86_gcc.h" 135 #elif defined(COMPILER_GCC) && defined(ARCH_CPU_ARM_FAMILY) 136 #include "base/atomicops_internals_arm_gcc.h" 137 #else 138 #error "Atomic operations are not supported on your platform" 139 #endif 140 141 #endif // BASE_ATOMICOPS_H_ 142