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1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
3  *
4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7  *
8  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9  *
10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14  * limitations under the License.
15  */
16 
17 struct Thread;
18 
19 /*
20  * Raises the scheduling priority of the current thread.  Returns the
21  * original priority if successful, or INT_MAX on failure.
22  * Use os_lowerThreadPriority to undo.
23  *
24  * TODO: does the GC really need this?
25  */
26 int os_raiseThreadPriority();
27 
28 /*
29  * Sets the current thread scheduling priority. Used to undo the effects
30  * of an earlier call to os_raiseThreadPriority.
31  *
32  * TODO: does the GC really need this?
33  */
34 void os_lowerThreadPriority(int oldThreadPriority);
35 
36 /*
37  * Changes the priority of a system thread to match that of the Thread object.
38  *
39  * We map a priority value from 1-10 to Linux "nice" values, where lower
40  * numbers indicate higher priority.
41  */
42 void os_changeThreadPriority(Thread* thread, int newPriority);
43 
44 /*
45  * Returns the thread priority for the current thread by querying the system.
46  * This is useful when attaching a thread through JNI.
47  *
48  * Returns a value from 1 to 10 (compatible with java.lang.Thread values).
49  */
50 int os_getThreadPriorityFromSystem();
51