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      1 // Copyright 2016 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 #ifndef BASE_SYNCHRONIZATION_READ_WRITE_LOCK_H_
      6 #define BASE_SYNCHRONIZATION_READ_WRITE_LOCK_H_
      7 
      8 #include "base/base_export.h"
      9 #include "base/macros.h"
     10 #include "build/build_config.h"
     11 
     12 #if defined(OS_NACL)
     13 #include "base/synchronization/lock.h"
     14 #endif
     15 
     16 #if defined(OS_WIN)
     17 #include <windows.h>
     18 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
     19 #include <pthread.h>
     20 #else
     21 #  error No reader-writer lock defined for this platform.
     22 #endif
     23 
     24 namespace base {
     25 namespace subtle {
     26 
     27 // An OS-independent wrapper around reader-writer locks. There's no magic here.
     28 //
     29 // You are strongly encouraged to use base::Lock instead of this, unless you
     30 // can demonstrate contention and show that this would lead to an improvement.
     31 // This lock does not make any guarantees of fairness, which can lead to writer
     32 // starvation under certain access patterns. You should carefully consider your
     33 // writer access patterns before using this lock.
     34 class BASE_EXPORT ReadWriteLock {
     35  public:
     36   ReadWriteLock();
     37   ~ReadWriteLock();
     38 
     39   // Reader lock functions.
     40   void ReadAcquire();
     41   void ReadRelease();
     42 
     43   // Writer lock functions.
     44   void WriteAcquire();
     45   void WriteRelease();
     46 
     47  private:
     48 #if defined(OS_WIN)
     49   using NativeHandle = SRWLOCK;
     50 #elif defined(OS_NACL)
     51   using NativeHandle = Lock;
     52 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
     53   using NativeHandle = pthread_rwlock_t;
     54 #endif
     55 
     56   NativeHandle native_handle_;
     57 
     58 #if defined(OS_NACL)
     59   // Even though NaCl has a pthread_rwlock implementation, the build rules don't
     60   // make it universally available. So instead, implement a slower and trivial
     61   // reader-writer lock using a regular mutex.
     62   // TODO(amistry): Remove this and use the posix implementation when it's
     63   // available in all build configurations.
     64   uint32_t readers_ = 0;
     65   // base::Lock does checking to ensure the lock is acquired and released on the
     66   // same thread. This is not the case for this lock, so use pthread mutexes
     67   // directly here.
     68   pthread_mutex_t writer_lock_ = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
     69 #endif
     70 
     71   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ReadWriteLock);
     72 };
     73 
     74 class AutoReadLock {
     75  public:
     76   explicit AutoReadLock(ReadWriteLock& lock) : lock_(lock) {
     77     lock_.ReadAcquire();
     78   }
     79   ~AutoReadLock() {
     80     lock_.ReadRelease();
     81   }
     82 
     83  private:
     84   ReadWriteLock& lock_;
     85   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(AutoReadLock);
     86 };
     87 
     88 class AutoWriteLock {
     89  public:
     90   explicit AutoWriteLock(ReadWriteLock& lock) : lock_(lock) {
     91     lock_.WriteAcquire();
     92   }
     93   ~AutoWriteLock() {
     94     lock_.WriteRelease();
     95   }
     96 
     97  private:
     98   ReadWriteLock& lock_;
     99   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(AutoWriteLock);
    100 };
    101 
    102 }  // namespace subtle
    103 }  // namespace base
    104 
    105 #endif  // BASE_SYNCHRONIZATION_READ_WRITE_LOCK_H_
    106