Places: refactor place-channel use

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Kevin Tew 2010-08-05 11:03:17 -06:00
parent 500685c0f2
commit 35a65f90c2
5 changed files with 78 additions and 97 deletions

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@ -13,5 +13,4 @@
place-channel-recv
place-channel?
place?
place-channel-send/recv
place-channel->receiver-channel)
place-channel-send/recv)

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@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
@(require scribble/manual
scribble/urls
scribble/struct
(for-label scheme
scheme/base
scheme/contract
scheme/place))
(for-label racket
racket/base
racket/contract
racket/place))
@; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@ -18,41 +18,51 @@ The PLT futures API enables the development of parallel programs which
take advantage of machines with multiple processors, cores, or
hardware threads.
@defmodule[scheme/place]{}
@defmodule[racket/place]{}
@defproc[(place [module-path module-path?] [start-proc proc?] [place-channel place-channel?]) place?]{
Starts running @scheme[start-proc] in parallel. scheme[start-proc] must
be a function defined in @scheme[module-path]. Each place is created with a scheme[place-channel]
Starts running @racket[start-proc] in parallel. @racket[start-proc] must
be a function defined in @racket[module-path]. Each place is created with a racket[place-channel]
that permits communication with the place originator. This initial channel can be overridden with
an optional scheme[place-channel] argument. The @scheme[place]
an optional @racket[place-channel] argument. The @racket[place]
procedure returns immediately with a place descriptor value representing the newly constructed place.
}
@defproc[(place-wait [p place?]) exact-integer?]{
Returns the return value of a completed place @scheme[p], blocking until
Returns the return value of a completed place @racket[p], blocking until
the place completes (if it has not already completed).
}
@defproc[(place? [x any/c]) boolean?]{
Returns @scheme[#t] if @scheme[x] is a place object.
Returns @racket[#t] if @racket[x] is a place object.
}
@defproc[(place-channel) (values place-channel? place-channel?)]{
Returns two @racket[place-channel] objects.
One @racket[place-channel] should be used by the current @racket[place] to send
messages to a destination @racket[place].
The other @racket[place-channel] should be sent to a destination @racket[place] over
an existing @racket[place-channel].
}
@defproc[(place-channel-send [ch place-channel?] [x any/c]) void]{
Sends an immutable message @scheme[x] on channel @scheme[ch].
Sends an immutable message @racket[x] on channel @racket[ch].
}
@defproc[(place-channel-recv [p place-channel?]) any/c]{
Returns an immutable message received on channel @scheme[ch].
Returns an immutable message received on channel @racket[ch].
}
@defproc[(place-channel? [x any/c]) boolean?]{
Returns @scheme[#t] if @scheme[x] is a place-channel object.
Returns @racket[#t] if @racket[x] is a place-channel object.
}
@defproc[(place-channel-send/recv [ch place-channel?] [x any/c]) void]{
Sends an immutable message @scheme[x] on channel @scheme[ch] and then
Sends an immutable message @racket[x] on channel @racket[ch] and then
waits for a repy message.
Returns an immutable message received on channel @scheme[ch].
Returns an immutable message received on channel @racket[ch].
}
@section[#:tag "example"]{How Do I Keep Those Cores Busy?}
@ -60,7 +70,7 @@ hardware threads.
This code launches two places passing 1 and 2 as the initial channels
and then waits for the places to complete and return.
@schemeblock[
@racketblock[
(let ((pls (map (lambda (x) (place "place-worker.ss" 'place-main x))
(list 1 2))))
(map place-wait pls))
@ -68,8 +78,8 @@ and then waits for the places to complete and return.
This is the code for the place-worker.ss module that each place will execute.
@schemeblock[
(module place-worker scheme
@racketblock[
(module place-worker racket
(provide place-main)
(define (place-main x)
@ -77,13 +87,10 @@ This is the code for the place-worker.ss module that each place will execute.
]
@section[#:tag "place-channels"]{Place Channels}
@;@defproc[(make-place-channel) channel?]{
@;Creates and returns a new channel.
Place channels can be used with @scheme[place-channel-recv], or as a
Place channels can be used with @racket[place-channel-recv], or as a
@tech[#:doc '(lib "scribblings/reference/reference.scrbl")]{synchronizable event}
(see @secref[#:doc '(lib "scribblings/reference/reference.scrbl") "sync"]) to receive a value
through the channel. The channel can be used with @scheme[place-channel-send]
through the channel. The channel can be used with @racket[place-channel-send]
to send a value through the channel.
@section[#:tag "messagepassingparallelism"]{Message Passing Parallelism}
@ -91,18 +98,18 @@ to send a value through the channel.
Places can only communicate by passing immutable messages on place-channels.
Only immutable pairs, vectors, and structs can be communicated across places channels.
@section[#:tag "logging"]{Architecture and Garbage Collection}
@section[#:tag "places-architecture"]{Architecture and Garbage Collection}
Immutable messages communicated on place-channels are first copied to a shared
garbage collector called the master. Places are allowed to garbage collect
independently of one another. The master collector, however, has to pause all
mutators before it can collect garbage.
@section[#:tag "compiling"]{Enabling Places in Racket Builds}
@section[#:tag "enabling-places"]{Enabling Places in Racket Builds}
PLT's parallel-places support is only enabled if you pass
@DFlag{enable-places} to @exec{configure} when you build PLT (and
that build currently only works with @exec{mzscheme}, not with
@exec{mred}). When parallel-future support is not enabled,
@scheme[place] usage is a syntax error.
that build currently only works with @exec{racket}, not with
@exec{gracket}). When parallel-places support is not enabled,
@racket[place] usage is a syntax error.
@; @FIXME{use threads to emulate places maybe?}

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@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
(list (car x) 'b (cadr x))
(vector (vector-ref x 0) 'b (vector-ref x 1))
#s((abuilding 1 building 2) 6 'utah 'no))
(define pc1 (place-channel->receiver-channel (place-channel-recv ch)))
(define pc1 (place-channel-recv ch))
(pcrss pc1 (string-append x "-ok")))
)
END
@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ END
((list 'a 'a) (list 'a 'b 'a))
(#(a a) #(a b a))
(h1 #s((abuilding 1 building 2) 6 'utah 'no)))
(define pc1 (place-channel))
(place-channel-send pl pc1)
(define-values (pc1 pc2) (place-channel))
(place-channel-send pl pc2)
(test "Testing-ok" place-channel-send/recv pc1 "Testing")
(place-wait pl)
)

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@ -24,12 +24,10 @@ static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_recv(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]);
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel_p(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]);
static Scheme_Object *def_place_exit_handler_proc(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]);
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]);
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel_receiver_channel(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]);
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_async_channel_create();
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_bi_channel_create();
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(Scheme_Object *orig);
static void scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal(Scheme_Object *cho);
static Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *scheme_place_async_channel_create();
static Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *scheme_place_bi_channel_create();
static Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *orig);
static int scheme_place_channel_ready(Scheme_Object *so);
@ -80,7 +78,6 @@ void scheme_init_place(Scheme_Env *env)
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-wait", scheme_place_wait, 1, 1, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place?", scheme_place_p, 1, 1, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-channel", scheme_place_channel, 0, 0, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-channel->receiver-channel", scheme_place_channel_receiver_channel, 1, 1, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-channel-send", scheme_place_send, 1, 2, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-channel-recv", scheme_place_recv, 1, 1, plenv);
PLACE_PRIM_W_ARITY("place-channel?", scheme_place_channel_p, 1, 1, plenv);
@ -172,12 +169,11 @@ Scheme_Object *scheme_place(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]) {
place_data->function = so;
place_data->ready = ready;
if (argc == 2) {
Scheme_Object *channel;
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *channel;
channel = scheme_place_bi_channel_create();
place->channel = channel;
scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal(channel);
place->channel = (Scheme_Object *) channel;
channel = scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(channel);
place_data->channel = channel;
place_data->channel = (Scheme_Object *) channel;
}
else {
Scheme_Object *channel;
@ -934,7 +930,6 @@ static void *place_start_proc_after_stack(void *data_arg, void *stack_base) {
}
else {
channel = place_data->channel;
scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal(channel);
}
mzrt_sema_post(place_data->ready);
@ -1176,7 +1171,7 @@ static void* GC_master_malloc_tagged(size_t size) {
return ptr;
}
Scheme_Object *scheme_place_async_channel_create() {
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *scheme_place_async_channel_create() {
Scheme_Object **msgs;
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *ch;
@ -1191,11 +1186,11 @@ Scheme_Object *scheme_place_async_channel_create() {
mzrt_mutex_create(&ch->lock);
ch->msgs = msgs;
ch->wakeup_signal = NULL;
return (Scheme_Object *)ch;
return ch;
}
Scheme_Object *scheme_place_bi_channel_create() {
Scheme_Object *tmp;
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *scheme_place_bi_channel_create() {
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *tmp;
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *ch;
ch = GC_master_malloc_tagged(sizeof(Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel));
@ -1205,26 +1200,28 @@ Scheme_Object *scheme_place_bi_channel_create() {
ch->sendch = tmp;
tmp = scheme_place_async_channel_create();
ch->recvch = tmp;
return (Scheme_Object *)ch;
return ch;
}
Scheme_Object *scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(Scheme_Object *orig) {
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *orig) {
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *ch;
ch = GC_master_malloc_tagged(sizeof(Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel));
ch->so.type = scheme_place_bi_channel_type;
ch->sendch = ((Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *)orig)->recvch;
ch->recvch = ((Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *)orig)->sendch;
return (Scheme_Object *)ch;
ch->sendch = orig->recvch;
ch->recvch = orig->sendch;
return ch;
}
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]) {
if (argc == 0) {
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *ch;
Scheme_Object *a[2];
ch = scheme_place_bi_channel_create();
scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal((Scheme_Object *) ch);
return ch;
a[0] = (Scheme_Object *) ch;
a[1] = (Scheme_Object *) scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(ch);
return scheme_values(2, a);
}
else {
scheme_wrong_count_m("place-channel", 0, 0, argc, args, 0);
@ -1232,39 +1229,11 @@ static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]) {
return scheme_true;
}
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel_receiver_channel(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[]) {
if (argc == 1) {
if (SAME_TYPE(SCHEME_TYPE(args[0]), scheme_place_bi_channel_type)) {
Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *ch;
ch = scheme_place_bi_peer_channel_create(args[0]);
scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal((Scheme_Object *) ch);
return ch;
}
else {
scheme_wrong_type("place-channel->receiver-channel", "place-channel?", 0, argc, args);
}
}
else {
scheme_wrong_count_m("place-channel->receiver-channel", 1, 1, argc, args, 0);
}
return scheme_true;
}
static void scheme_place_bi_channel_set_signal(Scheme_Object *cho) {
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *ch;
void *signaldescr;
signaldescr = scheme_get_signal_handle();
ch = (Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *) ((Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel *)cho)->recvch;
ch->wakeup_signal = signaldescr;
}
static Scheme_Object *scheme_place_channel_p(int argc, Scheme_Object *args[])
{
return SAME_TYPE(SCHEME_TYPE(args[0]), scheme_place_bi_channel_type) ? scheme_true : scheme_false;
}
void scheme_place_async_send(Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *ch, Scheme_Object *o) {
int cnt;
mzrt_mutex_lock(ch->lock);
@ -1338,9 +1307,15 @@ Scheme_Object *scheme_place_async_recv(Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *ch) {
}
mzrt_mutex_unlock(ch->lock);
if(msg) break;
else {
void *signaldescr;
signaldescr = scheme_get_signal_handle();
ch->wakeup_signal = signaldescr;
scheme_thread_block(0);
scheme_block_until((Scheme_Ready_Fun) scheme_place_async_ch_ready, NULL, (Scheme_Object *) ch, 0);
}
}
return msg;
}

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@ -3499,18 +3499,6 @@ void scheme_done_with_process_id(int pid, int is_group);
# endif
#endif
typedef struct Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel {
Scheme_Object so;
Scheme_Object *sendch;
Scheme_Object *recvch;
} Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel;
typedef struct Scheme_Place {
Scheme_Object so;
void *proc_thread;
Scheme_Object *channel;
} Scheme_Place;
typedef struct Scheme_Place_Async_Channel {
Scheme_Object so;
int in;
@ -3524,6 +3512,18 @@ typedef struct Scheme_Place_Async_Channel {
void *wakeup_signal;
} Scheme_Place_Async_Channel;
typedef struct Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel {
Scheme_Object so;
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *sendch;
Scheme_Place_Async_Channel *recvch;
} Scheme_Place_Bi_Channel;
typedef struct Scheme_Place {
Scheme_Object so;
void *proc_thread;
Scheme_Object *channel;
} Scheme_Place;
Scheme_Env *scheme_place_instance_init();
void scheme_place_instance_destroy();
void scheme_kill_green_thread_timer();