rwlock: introduce try semantics
[dpdk.git] / lib / librte_eal / common / include / generic / rte_rwlock.h
index 5751a0e..b05d85a 100644 (file)
@@ -75,6 +75,36 @@ rte_rwlock_read_lock(rte_rwlock_t *rwl)
        }
 }
 
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice.
+ *
+ * try to take a read lock.
+ *
+ * @param rwl
+ *   A pointer to a rwlock structure.
+ * @return
+ *   - zero if the lock is successfully taken
+ *   - -EBUSY if lock could not be acquired for reading because a
+ *     writer holds the lock
+ */
+static inline __rte_experimental int
+rte_rwlock_read_trylock(rte_rwlock_t *rwl)
+{
+       int32_t x;
+       int success = 0;
+
+       while (success == 0) {
+               x = rwl->cnt;
+               /* write lock is held */
+               if (x < 0)
+                       return -EBUSY;
+               success = rte_atomic32_cmpset((volatile uint32_t *)&rwl->cnt,
+                                             (uint32_t)x, (uint32_t)(x + 1));
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Release a read lock.
  *
@@ -87,6 +117,32 @@ rte_rwlock_read_unlock(rte_rwlock_t *rwl)
        rte_atomic32_dec((rte_atomic32_t *)(intptr_t)&rwl->cnt);
 }
 
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice.
+ *
+ * try to take a write lock.
+ *
+ * @param rwl
+ *   A pointer to a rwlock structure.
+ * @return
+ *   - zero if the lock is successfully taken
+ *   - -EBUSY if lock could not be acquired for writing because
+ *     it was already locked for reading or writing
+ */
+static inline __rte_experimental int
+rte_rwlock_write_trylock(rte_rwlock_t *rwl)
+{
+       int32_t x;
+
+       x = rwl->cnt;
+       if (x != 0 || rte_atomic32_cmpset((volatile uint32_t *)&rwl->cnt,
+                               0, (uint32_t)-1) == 0)
+               return -EBUSY;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Take a write lock. Loop until the lock is held.
  *