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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
// Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef BASE_LOCK_IMPL_H_
#define BASE_LOCK_IMPL_H_

#include "base/basictypes.h"

#if defined(XP_WIN)
#  include <windows.h>
#else
#  include <pthread.h>
#endif

namespace base {
namespace internal {

// This class implements the underlying platform-specific spin-lock mechanism
// used for the Lock class.  Most users should not use LockImpl directly, but
// should instead use Lock.
class LockImpl {
 public:
#if defined(XP_WIN)
  using NativeHandle = SRWLOCK;
#else
  using NativeHandle = pthread_mutex_t;
#endif

  LockImpl();
  ~LockImpl();

  // If the lock is not held, take it and return true.  If the lock is already
  // held by something else, immediately return false.
  bool Try();

  // Take the lock, blocking until it is available if necessary.
  void Lock();

  // Release the lock.  This must only be called by the lock's holder: after
  // a successful call to Try, or a call to Lock.
  void Unlock();

  // Return the native underlying lock.
  // TODO(awalker): refactor lock and condition variables so that this is
  // unnecessary.
  NativeHandle* native_handle() { return &native_handle_; }

#if defined(XP_UNIX)
  // Whether this lock will attempt to use priority inheritance.
  static bool PriorityInheritanceAvailable();
#endif

 private:
  NativeHandle native_handle_;

  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(LockImpl);
};

}  // namespace internal
}  // namespace base

#endif  // BASE_LOCK_IMPL_H_