// 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_POST_TASK_H_ #define BASE_TASK_POST_TASK_H_ #include #include #include "base/base_export.h" #include "base/bind.h" #include "base/callback.h" #include "base/location.h" #include "base/memory/ref_counted.h" #include "base/post_task_and_reply_with_result_internal.h" #include "base/sequenced_task_runner.h" #include "base/single_thread_task_runner.h" #include "base/task/single_thread_task_runner_thread_mode.h" #include "base/task/task_traits.h" #include "base/task_runner.h" #include "base/time/time.h" #include "build/build_config.h" namespace base { // This is the interface to post tasks. // // To post a simple one-off task with default traits: // PostTask(FROM_HERE, Bind(...)); // // To post a high priority one-off task to respond to a user interaction: // PostTaskWithTraits( // FROM_HERE, // {TaskPriority::USER_BLOCKING}, // Bind(...)); // // To post tasks that must run in sequence with default traits: // scoped_refptr task_runner = // CreateSequencedTaskRunnerWithTraits(TaskTraits()); // task_runner.PostTask(FROM_HERE, Bind(...)); // task_runner.PostTask(FROM_HERE, Bind(...)); // // To post tasks that may block, must run in sequence and can be skipped on // shutdown: // scoped_refptr task_runner = // CreateSequencedTaskRunnerWithTraits( // {MayBlock(), TaskShutdownBehavior::SKIP_ON_SHUTDOWN}); // task_runner.PostTask(FROM_HERE, Bind(...)); // task_runner.PostTask(FROM_HERE, Bind(...)); // // The default traits apply to 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 // (implementation is free to choose a fitting default). // Explicit traits must be specified for tasks for which these loose // requirements are not sufficient. // // Tasks posted with only traits defined in base/task/task_traits.h run on // threads owned by the registered TaskScheduler (i.e. not on the main thread). // An embedder (e.g. Chrome) can define additional traits to make tasks run on // threads of their choosing. TODO(https://crbug.com/863341): Make this a // reality. // // Tasks posted with the same traits will be scheduled in the order they were // posted. IMPORTANT: Please note however that, unless the traits imply a // single thread or sequence, this doesn't guarantee any *execution ordering* // for tasks posted in a given order (being scheduled first doesn't mean it will // run first -- could run in parallel or have its physical thread preempted). // // Prerequisite: A TaskScheduler must have been registered for the current // process via TaskScheduler::SetInstance() before the functions below are // valid. This is typically done during the initialization phase in each // process. If your code is not running in that phase, you most likely don't // have to worry about this. You will encounter DCHECKs or nullptr dereferences // if this is violated. For tests, prefer base::test::ScopedTaskEnvironment. // Equivalent to calling PostTaskWithTraits with default TaskTraits. BASE_EXPORT bool PostTask(const Location& from_here, OnceClosure task); // Equivalent to calling PostDelayedTaskWithTraits with default TaskTraits. // // Use PostDelayedTaskWithTraits to specify a BEST_EFFORT priority if the task // doesn't have to run as soon as |delay| expires. BASE_EXPORT bool PostDelayedTask(const Location& from_here, OnceClosure task, TimeDelta delay); // Equivalent to calling PostTaskWithTraitsAndReply with default TaskTraits. BASE_EXPORT bool PostTaskAndReply(const Location& from_here, OnceClosure task, OnceClosure reply); // Equivalent to calling PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult with default // TaskTraits. template bool PostTaskAndReplyWithResult(const Location& from_here, OnceCallback task, OnceCallback reply) { return PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult( from_here, TaskTraits(), std::move(task), std::move(reply)); } // Callback version of PostTaskAndReplyWithResult above. // Though RepeatingCallback is convertible to OnceCallback, we need this since // we can not use template deduction and object conversion at once on the // overload resolution. // TODO(tzik): Update all callers of the Callback version to use OnceCallback. template bool PostTaskAndReplyWithResult(const Location& from_here, Callback task, Callback reply) { return PostTaskAndReplyWithResult( from_here, OnceCallback(std::move(task)), OnceCallback(std::move(reply))); } // Posts |task| with specific |traits|. Returns false if the task definitely // won't run because of current shutdown state. BASE_EXPORT bool PostTaskWithTraits(const Location& from_here, const TaskTraits& traits, OnceClosure task); // Posts |task| with specific |traits|. |task| will not run before |delay| // expires. Returns false if the task definitely won't run because of current // shutdown state. // // Specify a BEST_EFFORT priority via |traits| if the task doesn't have to run // as soon as |delay| expires. BASE_EXPORT bool PostDelayedTaskWithTraits(const Location& from_here, const TaskTraits& traits, OnceClosure task, TimeDelta delay); // Posts |task| with specific |traits| and posts |reply| on the caller's // execution context (i.e. same sequence or thread and same TaskTraits if // applicable) when |task| completes. Returns false if the task definitely won't // run because of current shutdown state. Can only be called when // SequencedTaskRunnerHandle::IsSet(). BASE_EXPORT bool PostTaskWithTraitsAndReply(const Location& from_here, const TaskTraits& traits, OnceClosure task, OnceClosure reply); // Posts |task| with specific |traits| and posts |reply| with the return value // of |task| as argument on the caller's execution context (i.e. same sequence // or thread and same TaskTraits if applicable) when |task| completes. Returns // false if the task definitely won't run because of current shutdown state. Can // only be called when SequencedTaskRunnerHandle::IsSet(). template bool PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult( const Location& from_here, const TaskTraits& traits, OnceCallback task, OnceCallback reply) { auto* result = new std::unique_ptr(); return PostTaskWithTraitsAndReply( from_here, traits, BindOnce(&internal::ReturnAsParamAdapter, std::move(task), result), BindOnce(&internal::ReplyAdapter, std::move(reply), Owned(result))); } // Callback version of PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult above. // Though RepeatingCallback is convertible to OnceCallback, we need this since // we can not use template deduction and object conversion at once on the // overload resolution. // TODO(tzik): Update all callers of the Callback version to use OnceCallback. template bool PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult(const Location& from_here, const TaskTraits& traits, Callback task, Callback reply) { return PostTaskWithTraitsAndReplyWithResult( from_here, traits, OnceCallback(std::move(task)), OnceCallback(std::move(reply))); } // Returns a TaskRunner whose PostTask invocations result in scheduling tasks // using |traits|. Tasks may run in any order and in parallel. BASE_EXPORT scoped_refptr CreateTaskRunnerWithTraits( const TaskTraits& traits); // Returns a SequencedTaskRunner whose PostTask invocations result in scheduling // tasks using |traits|. Tasks run one at a time in posting order. BASE_EXPORT scoped_refptr CreateSequencedTaskRunnerWithTraits(const TaskTraits& traits); // Returns a SingleThreadTaskRunner whose PostTask invocations result in // scheduling tasks using |traits| on a thread determined by |thread_mode|. See // base/task/single_thread_task_runner_thread_mode.h for |thread_mode| details. // If |traits| identifies an existing thread, // SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode::SHARED must be used. Tasks run on a single // thread in posting order. // // If all you need is to make sure that tasks don't run concurrently (e.g. // because they access a data structure which is not thread-safe), use // CreateSequencedTaskRunnerWithTraits(). Only use this if you rely on a thread- // affine API (it might be safer to assume thread-affinity when dealing with // under-documented third-party APIs, e.g. other OS') or share data across tasks // using thread-local storage. BASE_EXPORT scoped_refptr CreateSingleThreadTaskRunnerWithTraits( const TaskTraits& traits, SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode thread_mode = SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode::SHARED); #if defined(OS_WIN) // Returns a SingleThreadTaskRunner whose PostTask invocations result in // scheduling tasks using |traits| in a COM Single-Threaded Apartment on a // thread determined by |thread_mode|. See // base/task/single_thread_task_runner_thread_mode.h for |thread_mode| details. // If |traits| identifies an existing thread, // SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode::SHARED must be used. Tasks run in the same // Single-Threaded Apartment in posting order for the returned // SingleThreadTaskRunner. There is not necessarily a one-to-one correspondence // between SingleThreadTaskRunners and Single-Threaded Apartments. The // implementation is free to share apartments or create new apartments as // necessary. In either case, care should be taken to make sure COM pointers are // not smuggled across apartments. BASE_EXPORT scoped_refptr CreateCOMSTATaskRunnerWithTraits(const TaskTraits& traits, SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode thread_mode = SingleThreadTaskRunnerThreadMode::SHARED); #endif // defined(OS_WIN) } // namespace base #endif // BASE_TASK_POST_TASK_H_