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#ifndef AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_H
#define AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_H

/**
 * @file axutil_thread_mutex.h
 * @brief AXIS2 Thread Mutex Routines
 */

#include <axis2_const.h>
#include <axutil_allocator.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C"
{
#endif                          /* __cplusplus */

    /**
     * @defgroup axis2_mutex thread mutex routines
     * @ingroup axis2_util
     * @{
     */

    /** Opaque thread-local mutex structure */
    typedef struct axutil_thread_mutex_t axutil_thread_mutex_t;

#define AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT  0x0   /**< platform-optimal lock behavior */

#define AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_NESTED   0x1   /**< enable nested (recursive) locks */

#define AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_UNNESTED 0x2   /**< disable nested locks */

    /**
     * Create and initialize a mutex that can be used to synchronize threads.
     *
     * @param flags Or'ed value of:
     * <PRE>
     *           AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT   platform-optimal lock behavior.
     *           AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_NESTED    enable nested (recursive) locks.
     *           AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_UNNESTED  disable nested locks (non-recursive).
     * </PRE>
     * @param allocator the allocator from which to allocate the mutex.
     * @return mutex the memory address where the newly created mutex will be
     *        stored.
     * @warning Be cautious in using AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT.  While this is the
     * most optimial mutex based on a given platform's performance charateristics,
     * it will behave as either a nested or an unnested lock.
     */
    AXIS2_EXTERN axutil_thread_mutex_t *AXIS2_CALL

    axutil_thread_mutex_create(
        axutil_allocator_t * allocator,
        unsigned int flags);

    /**
     * Acquire the lock for the given mutex. If the mutex is already locked,
     * the current thread will be put to sleep until the lock becomes available.
     * @param mutex the mutex on which to acquire the lock.
     */
    AXIS2_EXTERN axis2_status_t AXIS2_CALL
    axutil_thread_mutex_lock(
        axutil_thread_mutex_t * mutex);

    /**
     * Attempt to acquire the lock for the given mutex. If the mutex has already
     * been acquired, the call returns immediately
     * @param mutex the mutex on which to attempt the lock acquiring.
     */
    AXIS2_EXTERN axis2_status_t AXIS2_CALL
    axutil_thread_mutex_trylock(
        axutil_thread_mutex_t * mutex);

    /**
     * Release the lock for the given mutex.
     * @param mutex the mutex from which to release the lock.
     */
    AXIS2_EXTERN axis2_status_t AXIS2_CALL
    axutil_thread_mutex_unlock(
        axutil_thread_mutex_t * mutex);

    /**
     * Destroy the mutex and free the memory associated with the lock.
     * @param mutex the mutex to destroy.
     */
    AXIS2_EXTERN axis2_status_t AXIS2_CALL
    axutil_thread_mutex_destroy(
        axutil_thread_mutex_t * mutex);

    /** @} */

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif                          /* AXIS2_THREAD_MUTEX_H */