thread_pool.cpp

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/*
* (C) 2019,2021 Jack Lloyd
*
* Botan is released under the Simplified BSD License (see license.txt)
*/
 
#include <botan/internal/thread_pool.h>
 
#include <botan/exceptn.h>
#include <botan/internal/os_utils.h>
#include <thread>
 
namespace Botan {
 
namespace {
 
std::optional<size_t> global_thread_pool_size() {
   std::string var;
   if(OS::read_env_variable(var, "BOTAN_THREAD_POOL_SIZE")) {
      if(var == "none") {
         return std::nullopt;
      }
 
      // Try to convert to an integer if possible:
      try {
         return std::optional<size_t>(std::stoul(var, nullptr));
      } catch(std::exception&) {}
 
      // If it was neither a number nor a special value, then ignore the env
   }
 
   // On MinGW by default (ie unless requested via env) we disable the global
   // thread pool due to bugs causing deadlock on application exit.
   // See https://github.com/randombit/botan/issues/2582 for background.
#if defined(BOTAN_TARGET_OS_IS_MINGW)
   return std::nullopt;
#else
   return std::optional<size_t>(0);
#endif
}
 
}  // namespace
 
//static
Thread_Pool& Thread_Pool::global_instance() {
   static Thread_Pool g_thread_pool(global_thread_pool_size());
   return g_thread_pool;
}
 
Thread_Pool::Thread_Pool(std::optional<size_t> opt_pool_size) {
   m_shutdown = false;
   // On Linux, it is 16 length max, including terminator
   const std::string tname = "Botan thread";
 
   if(!opt_pool_size.has_value()) {
      return;
   }
 
   size_t pool_size = opt_pool_size.value();
 
   if(pool_size == 0) {
      pool_size = OS::get_cpu_available();
 
      // Unclear if this can happen, but be defensive
      if(pool_size == 0) {
         pool_size = 2;
      }
 
      /*
      * For large machines don't create too many threads, unless
      * explicitly asked to by the caller.
      */
      if(pool_size > 16) {
         pool_size = 16;
      }
   }
 
   m_workers.resize(pool_size);
 
   for(size_t i = 0; i != pool_size; ++i) {
      m_workers[i] = std::thread(&Thread_Pool::worker_thread, this);
      OS::set_thread_name(m_workers[i], tname);
   }
}
 
void Thread_Pool::shutdown() {
   {
      std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(m_mutex);
 
      if(m_shutdown == true) {
         return;
      }
 
      m_shutdown = true;
 
      m_more_tasks.notify_all();
   }
 
   for(auto&& thread : m_workers) {
      thread.join();
   }
   m_workers.clear();
}
 
void Thread_Pool::queue_thunk(const std::function<void()>& fn) {
   std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(m_mutex);
 
   if(m_shutdown) {
      throw Invalid_State("Cannot add work after thread pool has shut down");
   }
 
   if(m_workers.empty()) {
      return fn();
   }
 
   m_tasks.push_back(fn);
   m_more_tasks.notify_one();
}
 
void Thread_Pool::worker_thread() {
   for(;;) {
      std::function<void()> task;
 
      {
         std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(m_mutex);
         m_more_tasks.wait(lock, [this] { return m_shutdown || !m_tasks.empty(); });
 
         if(m_tasks.empty()) {
            if(m_shutdown) {
               return;
            } else {
               continue;
            }
         }
 
         task = m_tasks.front();
         m_tasks.pop_front();
      }
 
      task();
   }
}
 
}  // namespace Botan