/* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. */ #include <errno.h> #include <signal.h> #include "pthreadP.h" #include "atomic.h" #include <sysdep.h> #include <bits/kernel-features.h> int pthread_cancel ( pthread_t th) { volatile struct pthread *pd = (volatile struct pthread *) th; /* Make sure the descriptor is valid. */ if (INVALID_TD_P (pd)) /* Not a valid thread handle. */ return ESRCH; #ifdef SHARED pthread_cancel_init (); #endif int result = 0; int oldval; int newval; do { again: oldval = pd->cancelhandling; newval = oldval | CANCELING_BITMASK | CANCELED_BITMASK; /* Avoid doing unnecessary work. The atomic operation can potentially be expensive if the bug has to be locked and remote cache lines have to be invalidated. */ if (oldval == newval) break; /* If the cancellation is handled asynchronously just send a signal. We avoid this if possible since it's more expensive. */ if (CANCEL_ENABLED_AND_CANCELED_AND_ASYNCHRONOUS (newval)) { /* Mark the cancellation as "in progress". */ if (atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_acq (&pd->cancelhandling, oldval | CANCELING_BITMASK, oldval)) goto again; /* The cancellation handler will take care of marking the thread as canceled. */ INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err); /* One comment: The PID field in the TCB can temporarily be changed (in fork). But this must not affect this code here. Since this function would have to be called while the thread is executing fork, it would have to happen in a signal handler. But this is no allowed, pthread_cancel is not guaranteed to be async-safe. */ int val; #if defined(__ASSUME_TGKILL) && __ASSUME_TGKILL val = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (tgkill, err, 3, THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, pid), pd->tid, SIGCANCEL); #else # ifdef __NR_tgkill val = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (tgkill, err, 3, THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, pid), pd->tid, SIGCANCEL); if (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (val, err) && INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (val, err) == ENOSYS) # endif val = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (tkill, err, 2, pd->tid, SIGCANCEL); #endif if (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (val, err)) result = INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (val, err); break; } } /* Mark the thread as canceled. This has to be done atomically since other bits could be modified as well. */ while (atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_acq (&pd->cancelhandling, newval, oldval)); return result; } PTHREAD_STATIC_FN_REQUIRE (pthread_create)