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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/Doxyfile.in | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/thread-safety.dox | 44 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp | 36 |
3 files changed, 48 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/Doxyfile.in b/Documentation/Doxyfile.in index 62e63968..203f8e67 100644 --- a/Documentation/Doxyfile.in +++ b/Documentation/Doxyfile.in @@ -17,13 +17,15 @@ EXTENSION_MAPPING = h=C++ TOC_INCLUDE_HEADINGS = 0 +ENABLED_SECTIONS = internal INTERNAL_DOCS = YES CASE_SENSE_NAMES = YES QUIET = YES WARN_AS_ERROR = @WARN_AS_ERROR@ -INPUT = "@TOP_SRCDIR@/include/libcamera" \ +INPUT = "@TOP_SRCDIR@/Documentation" \ + "@TOP_SRCDIR@/include/libcamera" \ "@TOP_SRCDIR@/src/ipa/ipu3" \ "@TOP_SRCDIR@/src/ipa/libipa" \ "@TOP_SRCDIR@/src/libcamera" \ @@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ INPUT = "@TOP_SRCDIR@/include/libcamera" \ FILE_PATTERNS = *.c \ *.cpp \ + *.dox \ *.h RECURSIVE = YES diff --git a/Documentation/thread-safety.dox b/Documentation/thread-safety.dox new file mode 100644 index 00000000..df4c457c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/thread-safety.dox @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +/** + * \page thread-safety Reentrancy and Thread-Safety + * + * Through the documentation, several terms are used to define how classes and + * their member functions can be used from multiple threads. + * + * - A **reentrant** function may be called simultaneously from multiple + * threads if and only if each invocation uses a different instance of the + * class. This is the default for all member functions not explictly marked + * otherwise. + * + * - \anchor thread-safe A **thread-safe** function may be called + * simultaneously from multiple threads on the same instance of a class. A + * thread-safe function is thus reentrant. Thread-safe functions may also be + * called simultaneously with any other reentrant function of the same class + * on the same instance. + * + * \internal + * - \anchor thread-bound A **thread-bound** function may be called only from + * the thread that the class instances lives in (see section \ref + * thread-objects). For instances of classes that do not derive from the + * Object class, this is the thread in which the instance was created. A + * thread-bound function is not thread-safe, and may or may not be reentrant. + * \endinternal + * + * Neither reentrancy nor thread-safety, in this context, mean that a function + * may be called simultaneously from the same thread, for instance from a + * callback invoked by the function. This may deadlock and isn't allowed unless + * separately documented. + * + * \if internal + * A class is defined as reentrant, thread-safe or thread-bound if all its + * member functions are reentrant, thread-safe or thread-bound respectively. + * \else + * A class is defined as reentrant or thread-safe if all its member functions + * are reentrant or thread-safe respectively. + * \endif + * Some member functions may additionally be documented as having additional + * thread-related attributes. + * + * Most classes are reentrant but not thread-safe, as making them fully + * thread-safe would incur locking costs considered prohibitive for the + * expected use cases. + */ diff --git a/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp b/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp index 72733431..8735670b 100644 --- a/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp +++ b/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp @@ -64,42 +64,6 @@ * receiver's event loop, running in the receiver's thread. This mechanism can * be overridden by selecting a different connection type when calling * Signal::connect(). - * - * \section thread-reentrancy Reentrancy and Thread-Safety - * - * Through the documentation, several terms are used to define how classes and - * their member functions can be used from multiple threads. - * - * - A **reentrant** function may be called simultaneously from multiple - * threads if and only if each invocation uses a different instance of the - * class. This is the default for all member functions not explictly marked - * otherwise. - * - * - \anchor thread-safe A **thread-safe** function may be called - * simultaneously from multiple threads on the same instance of a class. A - * thread-safe function is thus reentrant. Thread-safe functions may also be - * called simultaneously with any other reentrant function of the same class - * on the same instance. - * - * - \anchor thread-bound A **thread-bound** function may be called only from - * the thread that the class instances lives in (see section \ref - * thread-objects). For instances of classes that do not derive from the - * Object class, this is the thread in which the instance was created. A - * thread-bound function is not thread-safe, and may or may not be reentrant. - * - * Neither reentrancy nor thread-safety, in this context, mean that a function - * may be called simultaneously from the same thread, for instance from a - * callback invoked by the function. This may deadlock and isn't allowed unless - * separately documented. - * - * A class is defined as reentrant, thread-safe or thread-bound if all its - * member functions are reentrant, thread-safe or thread-bound respectively. - * Some member functions may additionally be documented as having additional - * thread-related attributes. - * - * Most classes are reentrant but not thread-safe, as making them fully - * thread-safe would incur locking costs considered prohibitive for the - * expected use cases. */ /** |