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+/*
+ Copyright (c) 2007-2013 Contributors as noted in the AUTHORS file
+
+ This file is part of 0MQ.
+
+ 0MQ is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+ the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ 0MQ is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef __ZMQ_YQUEUE_HPP_INCLUDED__
+#define __ZMQ_YQUEUE_HPP_INCLUDED__
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#include "err.hpp"
+#include "atomic_ptr.hpp"
+
+namespace zmq
+{
+
+ // yqueue is an efficient queue implementation. The main goal is
+ // to minimise number of allocations/deallocations needed. Thus yqueue
+ // allocates/deallocates elements in batches of N.
+ //
+ // yqueue allows one thread to use push/back function and another one
+ // to use pop/front functions. However, user must ensure that there's no
+ // pop on the empty queue and that both threads don't access the same
+ // element in unsynchronised manner.
+ //
+ // T is the type of the object in the queue.
+ // N is granularity of the queue (how many pushes have to be done till
+ // actual memory allocation is required).
+
+ template <typename T, int N> class yqueue_t
+ {
+ public:
+
+ // Create the queue.
+ inline yqueue_t ()
+ {
+ begin_chunk = (chunk_t*) malloc (sizeof (chunk_t));
+ alloc_assert (begin_chunk);
+ begin_pos = 0;
+ back_chunk = NULL;
+ back_pos = 0;
+ end_chunk = begin_chunk;
+ end_pos = 0;
+ }
+
+ // Destroy the queue.
+ inline ~yqueue_t ()
+ {
+ while (true) {
+ if (begin_chunk == end_chunk) {
+ free (begin_chunk);
+ break;
+ }
+ chunk_t *o = begin_chunk;
+ begin_chunk = begin_chunk->next;
+ free (o);
+ }
+
+ chunk_t *sc = spare_chunk.xchg (NULL);
+ free (sc);
+ }
+
+ // Returns reference to the front element of the queue.
+ // If the queue is empty, behaviour is undefined.
+ inline T &front ()
+ {
+ return begin_chunk->values [begin_pos];
+ }
+
+ // Returns reference to the back element of the queue.
+ // If the queue is empty, behaviour is undefined.
+ inline T &back ()
+ {
+ return back_chunk->values [back_pos];
+ }
+
+ // Adds an element to the back end of the queue.
+ inline void push ()
+ {
+ back_chunk = end_chunk;
+ back_pos = end_pos;
+
+ if (++end_pos != N)
+ return;
+
+ chunk_t *sc = spare_chunk.xchg (NULL);
+ if (sc) {
+ end_chunk->next = sc;
+ sc->prev = end_chunk;
+ } else {
+ end_chunk->next = (chunk_t*) malloc (sizeof (chunk_t));
+ alloc_assert (end_chunk->next);
+ end_chunk->next->prev = end_chunk;
+ }
+ end_chunk = end_chunk->next;
+ end_pos = 0;
+ }
+
+ // Removes element from the back end of the queue. In other words
+ // it rollbacks last push to the queue. Take care: Caller is
+ // responsible for destroying the object being unpushed.
+ // The caller must also guarantee that the queue isn't empty when
+ // unpush is called. It cannot be done automatically as the read
+ // side of the queue can be managed by different, completely
+ // unsynchronised thread.
+ inline void unpush ()
+ {
+ // First, move 'back' one position backwards.
+ if (back_pos)
+ --back_pos;
+ else {
+ back_pos = N - 1;
+ back_chunk = back_chunk->prev;
+ }
+
+ // Now, move 'end' position backwards. Note that obsolete end chunk
+ // is not used as a spare chunk. The analysis shows that doing so
+ // would require free and atomic operation per chunk deallocated
+ // instead of a simple free.
+ if (end_pos)
+ --end_pos;
+ else {
+ end_pos = N - 1;
+ end_chunk = end_chunk->prev;
+ free (end_chunk->next);
+ end_chunk->next = NULL;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // Removes an element from the front end of the queue.
+ inline void pop ()
+ {
+ if (++ begin_pos == N) {
+ chunk_t *o = begin_chunk;
+ begin_chunk = begin_chunk->next;
+ begin_chunk->prev = NULL;
+ begin_pos = 0;
+
+ // 'o' has been more recently used than spare_chunk,
+ // so for cache reasons we'll get rid of the spare and
+ // use 'o' as the spare.
+ chunk_t *cs = spare_chunk.xchg (o);
+ free (cs);
+ }
+ }
+
+ private:
+
+ // Individual memory chunk to hold N elements.
+ struct chunk_t
+ {
+ T values [N];
+ chunk_t *prev;
+ chunk_t *next;
+ };
+
+ // Back position may point to invalid memory if the queue is empty,
+ // while begin & end positions are always valid. Begin position is
+ // accessed exclusively be queue reader (front/pop), while back and
+ // end positions are accessed exclusively by queue writer (back/push).
+ chunk_t *begin_chunk;
+ int begin_pos;
+ chunk_t *back_chunk;
+ int back_pos;
+ chunk_t *end_chunk;
+ int end_pos;
+
+ // People are likely to produce and consume at similar rates. In
+ // this scenario holding onto the most recently freed chunk saves
+ // us from having to call malloc/free.
+ atomic_ptr_t<chunk_t> spare_chunk;
+
+ // Disable copying of yqueue.
+ yqueue_t (const yqueue_t&);
+ const yqueue_t &operator = (const yqueue_t&);
+ };
+
+}
+
+#endif