vdr/thread.h

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/*
* thread.h: A simple thread base class
*
* See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
* how to reach the author.
*
* $Id: thread.h 1.2 2000/10/28 15:08:09 kls Exp $
*/
#ifndef __THREAD_H
#define __THREAD_H
#include <pthread.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
class cThread {
friend class cThreadLock;
private:
pthread_t thread;
pthread_mutex_t mutex;
pid_t parentPid, lockingPid;
int locked;
bool running;
static bool signalHandlerInstalled;
static void SignalHandler(int signum);
static void *StartThread(cThread *Thread);
bool Lock(void);
void Unlock(void);
protected:
void WakeUp(void);
virtual void Action(void) = 0;
void Stop(void);
public:
cThread(void);
virtual ~cThread();
bool Start(void);
};
// cThreadLock can be used to easily set a lock in a thread and make absolutely
// sure that it will be unlocked when the block will be left. Several locks can
// be stacked, so a function that makes many calls to another function which uses
// cThreadLock may itself use a cThreadLock to make one longer lock instead of many
// short ones.
class cThreadLock {
private:
cThread *thread;
bool locked;
public:
cThreadLock(cThread *Thread = NULL);
~cThreadLock();
bool Lock(cThread *Thread);
bool Locked(void);
};
#define LOCK_THREAD cThreadLock ThreadLock(this)
#endif //__THREAD_H