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      1 // Copyright 2013 the V8 project 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 #ifndef V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_
      6 #define V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_
      7 
      8 #include <stddef.h>
      9 #include <stdint.h>
     10 
     11 namespace v8 {
     12 
     13 class Isolate;
     14 
     15 /**
     16  * A Task represents a unit of work.
     17  */
     18 class Task {
     19  public:
     20   virtual ~Task() {}
     21 
     22   virtual void Run() = 0;
     23 };
     24 
     25 
     26 /**
     27 * An IdleTask represents a unit of work to be performed in idle time.
     28 * The Run method is invoked with an argument that specifies the deadline in
     29 * seconds returned by MonotonicallyIncreasingTime().
     30 * The idle task is expected to complete by this deadline.
     31 */
     32 class IdleTask {
     33  public:
     34   virtual ~IdleTask() {}
     35   virtual void Run(double deadline_in_seconds) = 0;
     36 };
     37 
     38 
     39 /**
     40  * V8 Platform abstraction layer.
     41  *
     42  * The embedder has to provide an implementation of this interface before
     43  * initializing the rest of V8.
     44  */
     45 class Platform {
     46  public:
     47   /**
     48    * This enum is used to indicate whether a task is potentially long running,
     49    * or causes a long wait. The embedder might want to use this hint to decide
     50    * whether to execute the task on a dedicated thread.
     51    */
     52   enum ExpectedRuntime {
     53     kShortRunningTask,
     54     kLongRunningTask
     55   };
     56 
     57   virtual ~Platform() {}
     58 
     59   /**
     60    * Gets the number of threads that are used to execute background tasks. Is
     61    * used to estimate the number of tasks a work package should be split into.
     62    * A return value of 0 means that there are no background threads available.
     63    * Note that a value of 0 won't prohibit V8 from posting tasks using
     64    * |CallOnBackgroundThread|.
     65    */
     66   virtual size_t NumberOfAvailableBackgroundThreads() { return 0; }
     67 
     68   /**
     69    * Schedules a task to be invoked on a background thread. |expected_runtime|
     70    * indicates that the task will run a long time. The Platform implementation
     71    * takes ownership of |task|. There is no guarantee about order of execution
     72    * of tasks wrt order of scheduling, nor is there a guarantee about the
     73    * thread the task will be run on.
     74    */
     75   virtual void CallOnBackgroundThread(Task* task,
     76                                       ExpectedRuntime expected_runtime) = 0;
     77 
     78   /**
     79    * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
     80    * |isolate|. Tasks posted for the same isolate should be execute in order of
     81    * scheduling. The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
     82    */
     83   virtual void CallOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, Task* task) = 0;
     84 
     85   /**
     86    * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
     87    * |isolate| after the given number of seconds |delay_in_seconds|.
     88    * Tasks posted for the same isolate should be execute in order of
     89    * scheduling. The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
     90    */
     91   virtual void CallDelayedOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, Task* task,
     92                                              double delay_in_seconds) = 0;
     93 
     94   /**
     95    * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
     96    * |isolate| when the embedder is idle.
     97    * Requires that SupportsIdleTasks(isolate) is true.
     98    * Idle tasks may be reordered relative to other task types and may be
     99    * starved for an arbitrarily long time if no idle time is available.
    100    * The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
    101    */
    102   virtual void CallIdleOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, IdleTask* task) {
    103     // TODO(ulan): Make this function abstract after V8 roll in Chromium.
    104   }
    105 
    106   /**
    107    * Returns true if idle tasks are enabled for the given |isolate|.
    108    */
    109   virtual bool IdleTasksEnabled(Isolate* isolate) {
    110     // TODO(ulan): Make this function abstract after V8 roll in Chromium.
    111     return false;
    112   }
    113 
    114   /**
    115    * Monotonically increasing time in seconds from an arbitrary fixed point in
    116    * the past. This function is expected to return at least
    117    * millisecond-precision values. For this reason,
    118    * it is recommended that the fixed point be no further in the past than
    119    * the epoch.
    120    **/
    121   virtual double MonotonicallyIncreasingTime() = 0;
    122 
    123   /**
    124    * Called by TRACE_EVENT* macros, don't call this directly.
    125    * The name parameter is a category group for example:
    126    * TRACE_EVENT0("v8,parse", "V8.Parse")
    127    * The pointer returned points to a value with zero or more of the bits
    128    * defined in CategoryGroupEnabledFlags.
    129    **/
    130   virtual const uint8_t* GetCategoryGroupEnabled(const char* name) {
    131     static uint8_t no = 0;
    132     return &no;
    133   }
    134 
    135   /**
    136    * Gets the category group name of the given category_enabled_flag pointer.
    137    * Usually used while serliazing TRACE_EVENTs.
    138    **/
    139   virtual const char* GetCategoryGroupName(
    140       const uint8_t* category_enabled_flag) {
    141     static const char dummy[] = "dummy";
    142     return dummy;
    143   }
    144 
    145   /**
    146    * Adds a trace event to the platform tracing system. This function call is
    147    * usually the result of a TRACE_* macro from trace_event_common.h when
    148    * tracing and the category of the particular trace are enabled. It is not
    149    * advisable to call this function on its own; it is really only meant to be
    150    * used by the trace macros. The returned handle can be used by
    151    * UpdateTraceEventDuration to update the duration of COMPLETE events.
    152    */
    153   virtual uint64_t AddTraceEvent(
    154       char phase, const uint8_t* category_enabled_flag, const char* name,
    155       const char* scope, uint64_t id, uint64_t bind_id, int32_t num_args,
    156       const char** arg_names, const uint8_t* arg_types,
    157       const uint64_t* arg_values, unsigned int flags) {
    158     return 0;
    159   }
    160 
    161   /**
    162    * Sets the duration field of a COMPLETE trace event. It must be called with
    163    * the handle returned from AddTraceEvent().
    164    **/
    165   virtual void UpdateTraceEventDuration(const uint8_t* category_enabled_flag,
    166                                         const char* name, uint64_t handle) {}
    167 };
    168 
    169 }  // namespace v8
    170 
    171 #endif  // V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_
    172