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authorJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>2008-05-06 19:38:19 +0000
committerJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>2008-05-06 19:38:19 +0000
commit76deaf0c64fd8598bb35a4ab8a1774dc3c2bb6ee (patch)
treea1304471ad816b4a7f65f28cf1c33fce1d05b7ee /cpukit/score
parentSpacing. (diff)
downloadrtems-76deaf0c64fd8598bb35a4ab8a1774dc3c2bb6ee.tar.bz2
2008-05-06 Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>
* rtems/include/rtems/rtems/message.h, sapi/include/confdefs.h, score/src/coresemseize.c, score/src/threadhandler.c: Comment improvements from class.
Diffstat (limited to 'cpukit/score')
-rw-r--r--cpukit/score/src/coresemseize.c24
-rw-r--r--cpukit/score/src/threadhandler.c2
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/score/src/coresemseize.c b/cpukit/score/src/coresemseize.c
index 71b8a26c8b..6fd59b8d57 100644
--- a/cpukit/score/src/coresemseize.c
+++ b/cpukit/score/src/coresemseize.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* This core object utilizes standard Dijkstra counting semaphores to provide
* synchronization and mutual exclusion capabilities.
*
- * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-1999.
+ * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-2008.
* On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
*
* The license and distribution terms for this file may be
@@ -69,16 +69,35 @@ void _CORE_semaphore_Seize(
return;
}
+ /*
+ * If the semaphore was not available and the caller was not willing
+ * to block, then return immediately with a status indicating that
+ * the semaphore was not available and the caller never blocked.
+ */
if ( wait == CORE_SEMAPHORE_NO_WAIT ) {
_ISR_Enable( level );
executing->Wait.return_code = CORE_SEMAPHORE_STATUS_UNSATISFIED_NOWAIT;
return;
}
- if (wait == CORE_SEMAPHORE_BAD_TIMEOUT ) {
+
+ /*
+ * This is strange case because normally RTEMS validates parameters
+ * before performing any real work. But in this case, the POSIX
+ * API requires that a semaphore be checked for immediate availability
+ * BEFORE the timeout value is validated. This is implemented in
+ * RTEMS by indicating a special status that the timeout value
+ * was invalid which is returned in this case.
+ */
+ if ( wait == CORE_SEMAPHORE_BAD_TIMEOUT ) {
_ISR_Enable( level );
executing->Wait.return_code = CORE_SEMAPHORE_BAD_TIMEOUT_VALUE;
return;
}
+
+ /*
+ * If the semaphore is not available and the caller is willing to
+ * block, then we now block the caller with optional timeout.
+ */
if (( wait == CORE_SEMAPHORE_BLOCK_FOREVER) ||
( wait == CORE_SEMAPHORE_BLOCK_WITH_TIMEOUT ) ) {
_Thread_queue_Enter_critical_section( &the_semaphore->Wait_queue );
@@ -87,5 +106,4 @@ void _CORE_semaphore_Seize(
_ISR_Enable( level );
_Thread_queue_Enqueue( &the_semaphore->Wait_queue, timeout );
}
-
}
diff --git a/cpukit/score/src/threadhandler.c b/cpukit/score/src/threadhandler.c
index f77a4ab3d0..0522061002 100644
--- a/cpukit/score/src/threadhandler.c
+++ b/cpukit/score/src/threadhandler.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
* Thread Handler
*
*
- * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-1999.
+ * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-2008.
* On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
*
* The license and distribution terms for this file may be