// Copyright 2016 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_TASK_SCHEDULER_TASK_TRAITS_H_ #define BASE_TASK_SCHEDULER_TASK_TRAITS_H_ #include #include #include #include "base/base_export.h" #include "base/task_scheduler/task_traits_details.h" #include "build/build_config.h" namespace base { // Valid priorities supported by the task scheduler. Note: internal algorithms // depend on priorities being expressed as a continuous zero-based list from // lowest to highest priority. Users of this API shouldn't otherwise care about // nor use the underlying values. enum class TaskPriority { // This will always be equal to the lowest priority available. LOWEST = 0, // User won't notice if this task takes an arbitrarily long time to complete. BACKGROUND = LOWEST, // This task affects UI or responsiveness of future user interactions. It is // not an immediate response to a user interaction. // Examples: // - Updating the UI to reflect progress on a long task. // - Loading data that might be shown in the UI after a future user // interaction. USER_VISIBLE, // This task affects UI immediately after a user interaction. // Example: Generating data shown in the UI immediately after a click. USER_BLOCKING, // This will always be equal to the highest priority available. HIGHEST = USER_BLOCKING, }; // Valid shutdown behaviors supported by the task scheduler. enum class TaskShutdownBehavior { // Tasks posted with this mode which have not started executing before // shutdown is initiated will never run. Tasks with this mode running at // shutdown will be ignored (the worker will not be joined). // // This option provides a nice way to post stuff you don't want blocking // shutdown. For example, you might be doing a slow DNS lookup and if it's // blocked on the OS, you may not want to stop shutdown, since the result // doesn't really matter at that point. // // However, you need to be very careful what you do in your callback when you // use this option. Since the thread will continue to run until the OS // terminates the process, the app can be in the process of tearing down when // you're running. This means any singletons or global objects you use may // suddenly become invalid out from under you. For this reason, it's best to // use this only for slow but simple operations like the DNS example. CONTINUE_ON_SHUTDOWN, // Tasks posted with this mode that have not started executing at // shutdown will never run. However, any task that has already begun // executing when shutdown is invoked will be allowed to continue and // will block shutdown until completion. // // Note: Because TaskScheduler::Shutdown() may block while these tasks are // executing, care must be taken to ensure that they do not block on the // thread that called TaskScheduler::Shutdown(), as this may lead to deadlock. SKIP_ON_SHUTDOWN, // Tasks posted with this mode before shutdown is complete will block shutdown // until they're executed. Generally, this should be used only to save // critical user data. // // Note: Tasks with BACKGROUND priority that block shutdown will be promoted // to USER_VISIBLE priority during shutdown. BLOCK_SHUTDOWN, }; // Tasks with this trait may block. This includes but is not limited to tasks // that wait on synchronous file I/O operations: read or write a file from disk, // interact with a pipe or a socket, rename or delete a file, enumerate files in // a directory, etc. This trait isn't required for the mere use of locks. For // tasks that block on base/ synchronization primitives, see the // WithBaseSyncPrimitives trait. struct MayBlock {}; // DEPRECATED. Use base::ScopedAllowBaseSyncPrimitives(ForTesting) instead. // // Tasks with this trait will pass base::AssertBaseSyncPrimitivesAllowed(), i.e. // will be allowed on the following methods : // - base::WaitableEvent::Wait // - base::ConditionVariable::Wait // - base::PlatformThread::Join // - base::PlatformThread::Sleep // - base::Process::WaitForExit // - base::Process::WaitForExitWithTimeout // // Tasks should generally not use these methods. // // Instead of waiting on a WaitableEvent or a ConditionVariable, put the work // that should happen after the wait in a callback and post that callback from // where the WaitableEvent or ConditionVariable would have been signaled. If // something needs to be scheduled after many tasks have executed, use // base::BarrierClosure. // // On Windows, join processes asynchronously using base::win::ObjectWatcher. // // MayBlock() must be specified in conjunction with this trait if and only if // removing usage of methods listed above in the labeled tasks would still // result in tasks that may block (per MayBlock()'s definition). // // In doubt, consult with //base/task_scheduler/OWNERS. struct WithBaseSyncPrimitives {}; // Describes immutable metadata for a single task or a group of tasks. class BASE_EXPORT TaskTraits { private: // ValidTrait ensures TaskTraits' constructor only accepts appropriate types. struct ValidTrait { ValidTrait(TaskPriority) {} ValidTrait(TaskShutdownBehavior) {} ValidTrait(MayBlock) {} ValidTrait(WithBaseSyncPrimitives) {} }; public: // Invoking this constructor without arguments produces TaskTraits that are // appropriate for tasks that // (1) don't block (ref. MayBlock() and WithBaseSyncPrimitives()), // (2) prefer inheriting the current priority to specifying their own, and // (3) can either block shutdown or be skipped on shutdown // (TaskScheduler implementation is free to choose a fitting default). // // To get TaskTraits for tasks that require stricter guarantees and/or know // the specific TaskPriority appropriate for them, provide arguments of type // TaskPriority, TaskShutdownBehavior, MayBlock, and/or WithBaseSyncPrimitives // in any order to the constructor. // // E.g. // constexpr base::TaskTraits default_traits = {}; // constexpr base::TaskTraits user_visible_traits = // {base::TaskPriority::USER_VISIBLE}; // constexpr base::TaskTraits user_visible_may_block_traits = { // base::TaskPriority::USER_VISIBLE, base::MayBlock()}; // constexpr base::TaskTraits other_user_visible_may_block_traits = { // base::MayBlock(), base::TaskPriority::USER_VISIBLE}; template ()))...>> constexpr TaskTraits(ArgTypes... args) : priority_set_explicitly_( internal::HasArgOfType::value), priority_(internal::GetValueFromArgList( internal::EnumArgGetter(), args...)), shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_( internal::HasArgOfType::value), shutdown_behavior_(internal::GetValueFromArgList( internal::EnumArgGetter(), args...)), may_block_(internal::GetValueFromArgList( internal::BooleanArgGetter(), args...)), with_base_sync_primitives_(internal::GetValueFromArgList( internal::BooleanArgGetter(), args...)) {} constexpr TaskTraits(const TaskTraits& other) = default; TaskTraits& operator=(const TaskTraits& other) = default; // Returns TaskTraits constructed by combining |left| and |right|. If a trait // is specified in both |left| and |right|, the returned TaskTraits will have // the value from |right|. static constexpr TaskTraits Override(const TaskTraits& left, const TaskTraits& right) { return TaskTraits(left, right); } // Returns true if the priority was set explicitly. constexpr bool priority_set_explicitly() const { return priority_set_explicitly_; } // Returns the priority of tasks with these traits. constexpr TaskPriority priority() const { return priority_; } // Returns true if the shutdown behavior was set explicitly. constexpr bool shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly() const { return shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_; } // Returns the shutdown behavior of tasks with these traits. constexpr TaskShutdownBehavior shutdown_behavior() const { return shutdown_behavior_; } // Returns true if tasks with these traits may block. constexpr bool may_block() const { return may_block_; } // Returns true if tasks with these traits may use base/ sync primitives. constexpr bool with_base_sync_primitives() const { return with_base_sync_primitives_; } private: constexpr TaskTraits(const TaskTraits& left, const TaskTraits& right) : priority_set_explicitly_(left.priority_set_explicitly_ || right.priority_set_explicitly_), priority_(right.priority_set_explicitly_ ? right.priority_ : left.priority_), shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_( left.shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_ || right.shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_), shutdown_behavior_(right.shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_ ? right.shutdown_behavior_ : left.shutdown_behavior_), may_block_(left.may_block_ || right.may_block_), with_base_sync_primitives_(left.with_base_sync_primitives_ || right.with_base_sync_primitives_) {} bool priority_set_explicitly_; TaskPriority priority_; bool shutdown_behavior_set_explicitly_; TaskShutdownBehavior shutdown_behavior_; bool may_block_; bool with_base_sync_primitives_; }; // Returns string literals for the enums defined in this file. These methods // should only be used for tracing and debugging. BASE_EXPORT const char* TaskPriorityToString(TaskPriority task_priority); BASE_EXPORT const char* TaskShutdownBehaviorToString( TaskShutdownBehavior task_priority); // Stream operators so that the enums defined in this file can be used in // DCHECK and EXPECT statements. BASE_EXPORT std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const TaskPriority& shutdown_behavior); BASE_EXPORT std::ostream& operator<<( std::ostream& os, const TaskShutdownBehavior& shutdown_behavior); } // namespace base #endif // BASE_TASK_SCHEDULER_TASK_TRAITS_H_