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authorMatt A. Tobin <mattatobin@localhost.localdomain>2018-02-02 04:16:08 -0500
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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#ifndef mozilla_lazyidlethread_h__
+#define mozilla_lazyidlethread_h__
+
+#ifndef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
+#error "This header is only usable from within libxul (MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API)."
+#endif
+
+#include "nsIObserver.h"
+#include "nsIThreadInternal.h"
+#include "nsITimer.h"
+
+#include "mozilla/Mutex.h"
+#include "nsCOMPtr.h"
+#include "nsTArray.h"
+#include "nsString.h"
+#include "mozilla/Attributes.h"
+
+#define IDLE_THREAD_TOPIC "thread-shutting-down"
+
+namespace mozilla {
+
+/**
+ * This class provides a basic event target that creates its thread lazily and
+ * destroys its thread after a period of inactivity. It may be created on any
+ * thread but it may only be used from the thread on which it is created. If it
+ * is created on the main thread then it will automatically join its thread on
+ * XPCOM shutdown using the Observer Service.
+ */
+class LazyIdleThread final
+ : public nsIThread
+ , public nsITimerCallback
+ , public nsIThreadObserver
+ , public nsIObserver
+{
+public:
+ NS_DECL_THREADSAFE_ISUPPORTS
+ NS_DECL_NSIEVENTTARGET
+ NS_DECL_NSITHREAD
+ NS_DECL_NSITIMERCALLBACK
+ NS_DECL_NSITHREADOBSERVER
+ NS_DECL_NSIOBSERVER
+ using nsIEventTarget::Dispatch;
+
+ enum ShutdownMethod
+ {
+ AutomaticShutdown = 0,
+ ManualShutdown
+ };
+
+ /**
+ * Create a new LazyIdleThread that will destroy its thread after the given
+ * number of milliseconds.
+ */
+ LazyIdleThread(uint32_t aIdleTimeoutMS,
+ const nsCSubstring& aName,
+ ShutdownMethod aShutdownMethod = AutomaticShutdown,
+ nsIObserver* aIdleObserver = nullptr);
+
+ /**
+ * Add an observer that will be notified when the thread is idle and about to
+ * be shut down. The aSubject argument can be QueryInterface'd to an nsIThread
+ * that can be used to post cleanup events. The aTopic argument will be
+ * IDLE_THREAD_TOPIC, and aData will be null. The LazyIdleThread does not add
+ * a reference to the observer to avoid circular references as it is assumed
+ * to be the owner. It is the caller's responsibility to clear this observer
+ * if the pointer becomes invalid.
+ */
+ void SetWeakIdleObserver(nsIObserver* aObserver);
+
+ /**
+ * Disable the idle timeout for this thread. No effect if the timeout is
+ * already disabled.
+ */
+ void DisableIdleTimeout();
+
+ /**
+ * Enable the idle timeout. No effect if the timeout is already enabled.
+ */
+ void EnableIdleTimeout();
+
+private:
+ /**
+ * Calls Shutdown().
+ */
+ ~LazyIdleThread();
+
+ /**
+ * Called just before dispatching to mThread.
+ */
+ void PreDispatch();
+
+ /**
+ * Makes sure a valid thread lives in mThread.
+ */
+ nsresult EnsureThread();
+
+ /**
+ * Called on mThread to set up the thread observer.
+ */
+ void InitThread();
+
+ /**
+ * Called on mThread to clean up the thread observer.
+ */
+ void CleanupThread();
+
+ /**
+ * Called on the main thread when mThread believes itself to be idle. Sets up
+ * the idle timer.
+ */
+ void ScheduleTimer();
+
+ /**
+ * Called when we are shutting down mThread.
+ */
+ nsresult ShutdownThread();
+
+ /**
+ * Deletes this object. Used to delay calling mThread->Shutdown() during the
+ * final release (during a GC, for instance).
+ */
+ void SelfDestruct();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if events should be queued rather than immediately dispatched
+ * to mThread. Currently only happens when the thread is shutting down.
+ */
+ bool UseRunnableQueue()
+ {
+ return !!mQueuedRunnables;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Protects data that is accessed on both threads.
+ */
+ mozilla::Mutex mMutex;
+
+ /**
+ * Touched on both threads but set before mThread is created. Used to direct
+ * timer events to the owning thread.
+ */
+ nsCOMPtr<nsIThread> mOwningThread;
+
+ /**
+ * Only accessed on the owning thread. Set by EnsureThread().
+ */
+ nsCOMPtr<nsIThread> mThread;
+
+ /**
+ * Protected by mMutex. Created when mThread has no pending events and fired
+ * at mOwningThread. Any thread that dispatches to mThread will take ownership
+ * of the timer and fire a separate cancel event to the owning thread.
+ */
+ nsCOMPtr<nsITimer> mIdleTimer;
+
+ /**
+ * Idle observer. Called when the thread is about to be shut down. Released
+ * only when Shutdown() is called.
+ */
+ nsIObserver* MOZ_UNSAFE_REF("See the documentation for SetWeakIdleObserver for "
+ "how the owner of LazyIdleThread should manage the "
+ "lifetime information of this field") mIdleObserver;
+
+ /**
+ * Temporary storage for events that happen to be dispatched while we're in
+ * the process of shutting down our real thread.
+ */
+ nsTArray<nsCOMPtr<nsIRunnable>>* mQueuedRunnables;
+
+ /**
+ * The number of milliseconds a thread should be idle before dying.
+ */
+ const uint32_t mIdleTimeoutMS;
+
+ /**
+ * The number of events that are pending on mThread. A nonzero value means
+ * that the thread cannot be cleaned up.
+ */
+ uint32_t mPendingEventCount;
+
+ /**
+ * The number of times that mThread has dispatched an idle notification. Any
+ * timer that fires while this count is nonzero can safely be ignored as
+ * another timer will be on the way.
+ */
+ uint32_t mIdleNotificationCount;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether or not the thread should automatically shutdown. If the owner
+ * specified ManualShutdown at construction time then the owner should take
+ * care to call Shutdown() manually when appropriate.
+ */
+ ShutdownMethod mShutdownMethod;
+
+ /**
+ * Only accessed on the owning thread. Set to true when Shutdown() has been
+ * called and prevents EnsureThread() from recreating mThread.
+ */
+ bool mShutdown;
+
+ /**
+ * Set from CleanupThread and lasting until the thread has shut down. Prevents
+ * further idle notifications during the shutdown process.
+ */
+ bool mThreadIsShuttingDown;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether or not the idle timeout is enabled.
+ */
+ bool mIdleTimeoutEnabled;
+
+ /**
+ * Name of the thread, set on the actual thread after it gets created.
+ */
+ nsCString mName;
+};
+
+} // namespace mozilla
+
+#endif // mozilla_lazyidlethread_h__