深入Pthread(五):线程属性

线程属性相关API

phtread_attr_t attr;
int pthread_attr_init(pthread_attr_t* attr);
int pthread_attr_destroy(pthread_attr_t* attr);
int pthread_attr_getdetachstate(pthread_attr_t* attr, int* detachstate);
int pthread_attr_setdetachstate(pthread_attr_t* attr, int detachstate);

#ifdef _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE
int pthread_attr_getstacksize(pthread_attr_t* attr, size_t* stacksize);
int pthread_attr_setstacksize(pthread_attr_t* attr, size_t stacksize);
#endif

#ifdef _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKADDR
int pthread_attr_getstackaddr(pthread_attr_t* attr, void* stackaddr);
int pthread_attr_setstackaddr(pthread_attr_t* attr, void** stackaddr); 
#endif

线程属性

POSIX定义的线程属性有:可分离状态(detachstate), 线程栈大小(stacksize),线程栈地址( stackaddr),作用域(scope), 继承调度(inheritsched), 调度策略(schedpolicy)和调度参数( schedparam)。 有些系统并不支持所有这些属性,使用前注意查看系统文档。

但是所有Pthread系统都支持detachstate属性,该属性可以是PTHREAD_CREATE_JOINABLE或PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED,默认的是joinable的。拥有joinable属性的线程可以被另外一个线程等待,同时还可以获得线程的返回值,然后被回收。而detached的线程结束时,使用的资源立马就会释放,不用其他线程等待。

线程stacksize属性移植性不是很好,若你的系统定义了_POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE ,才可以调用api设定线程堆栈大小。Pthreads规定线程堆栈大小必须大于等于PTHREAD_STACK_MIN。

线程stackaddr属性移植性相当不好,若系统定义了_POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKADDR,才可以调用api设定线程堆栈地址,指定一块内存区域,这块内存区域大小至少是PTHREAD_STACK_MIN。机器堆栈向上增长的,必须指定为低地址;机器堆栈向下增长的,必须指定为高地址。这个属性,最好不要用。

例程:

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#include <pthread.h>
#include "error.h"
#include <limits.h>

pthread_attr_t attr;


void* thread_routine(void* arg)
{
sleep(1);
#ifdef _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE
size_t stacksize;
int status = pthread_attr_getstacksize(&attr, &stacksize);
printf("[stacksize:%lu]thread routine is running..../n",stacksize);
#endif

return NULL;
}

int main()
{
pthread_t pid;
int status;
size_t stacksize;
status = pthread_attr_init(&attr);
if(status != 0)
ERROR_ABORT(status,"Init attr");

status = pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
if(status != 0)
ERROR_ABORT(status, "Set detachstate");

#ifdef _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE
status = pthread_attr_getstacksize(&attr, &stacksize);
if(status != 0)
ERROR_ABORT(status, "Get stacksize");
printf("Original thread size:%lu/n", stacksize);

status = pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr, 2*PTHREAD_STACK_MIN);
if(status != 0)
ERROR_ABORT(status, "Set stacksize");
#endif

status = pthread_create(&pid, &attr, thread_routine, NULL);
if(status !=0 )
ERROR_ABORT(status, "Create thread");

status = pthread_attr_destroy(&attr);
if(status != 0)
ERROR_ABORT(status, "Destroy attr");

printf("Main thread is over.../n");
pthread_exit(NULL);
}
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