3 /* xbt_os_thread -- portability layer over the pthread API */
4 /* Used in RL to get win/lin portability, and in SG when CONTEXT_THREAD */
5 /* in SG, when using CONTEXT_UCONTEXT, xbt_os_thread_stub is used instead */
7 /* Copyright 2006,2007 Malek Cherier, Martin Quinson
8 * All right reserved. */
10 /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
11 * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
13 #include "xbt/sysdep.h"
15 #include "xbt/ex_interface.h" /* We play crude games with exceptions */
17 #include "xbt/xbt_os_time.h" /* Portable time facilities */
18 #include "xbt/xbt_os_thread.h" /* This module */
19 #include "xbt_modinter.h" /* Initialization/finalization of this module */
21 XBT_LOG_NEW_DEFAULT_SUBCATEGORY(xbt_sync_os,xbt,"Synchronization mechanism (OS-level)");
23 /* ********************************* PTHREAD IMPLEMENTATION ************************************ */
26 #include <semaphore.h>
28 typedef struct xbt_os_thread_ {
32 pvoid_f_pvoid_t start_routine;
35 static xbt_os_thread_t main_thread = NULL;
37 /* thread-specific data containing the xbt_os_thread_t structure */
38 static pthread_key_t xbt_self_thread_key;
39 static int thread_mod_inited = 0;
41 /* frees the xbt_os_thread_t corresponding to the current thread */
42 static void xbt_os_thread_free_thread_data(void*d){
46 /* callback: context fetching */
47 static ex_ctx_t *_os_thread_ex_ctx(void) {
48 return xbt_os_thread_self()->exception;
51 /* callback: termination */
52 static void _os_thread_ex_terminate(xbt_ex_t * e) {
56 /* FIXME: there should be a configuration variable to choose to kill everyone or only this one */
59 void xbt_os_thread_mod_init(void) {
62 if (thread_mod_inited)
65 if ((errcode=pthread_key_create(&xbt_self_thread_key, NULL)))
66 THROW0(system_error,errcode,"pthread_key_create failed for xbt_self_thread_key");
68 main_thread=xbt_new(s_xbt_os_thread_t,1);
69 main_thread->name = (char*)"main";
70 main_thread->start_routine = NULL;
71 main_thread->param = NULL;
72 main_thread->exception = xbt_new(ex_ctx_t, 1);
73 XBT_CTX_INITIALIZE(main_thread->exception);
75 __xbt_ex_ctx = _os_thread_ex_ctx;
76 __xbt_ex_terminate = _os_thread_ex_terminate;
78 thread_mod_inited = 1;
80 void xbt_os_thread_mod_exit(void) {
81 /* FIXME: don't try to free our key on shutdown.
82 Valgrind detects no leak if we don't, and whine if we try to */
85 // if ((errcode=pthread_key_delete(xbt_self_thread_key)))
86 // THROW0(system_error,errcode,"pthread_key_delete failed for xbt_self_thread_key");
89 static void * wrapper_start_routine(void *s) {
90 xbt_os_thread_t t = s;
93 if ((errcode=pthread_setspecific(xbt_self_thread_key,t)))
94 THROW0(system_error,errcode,
95 "pthread_setspecific failed for xbt_self_thread_key");
97 return (*(t->start_routine))(t->param);
99 xbt_os_thread_t xbt_os_thread_create(const char*name,
100 pvoid_f_pvoid_t start_routine,
104 xbt_os_thread_t res_thread=xbt_new(s_xbt_os_thread_t,1);
105 res_thread->name = xbt_strdup(name);
106 res_thread->start_routine = start_routine;
107 res_thread->param = param;
108 res_thread->exception = xbt_new(ex_ctx_t, 1);
109 XBT_CTX_INITIALIZE(res_thread->exception);
111 if ((errcode = pthread_create(&(res_thread->t), NULL,
112 wrapper_start_routine, res_thread)))
113 THROW1(system_error,errcode,
114 "pthread_create failed: %s",strerror(errcode));
119 const char* xbt_os_thread_name(xbt_os_thread_t t) {
123 const char* xbt_os_thread_self_name(void) {
124 xbt_os_thread_t self = xbt_os_thread_self();
125 return self?self->name:"main";
128 xbt_os_thread_join(xbt_os_thread_t thread,void ** thread_return) {
132 if ((errcode = pthread_join(thread->t,thread_return)))
133 THROW1(system_error,errcode, "pthread_join failed: %s",
135 if (thread->exception)
136 free(thread->exception);
138 if (thread == main_thread) /* just killed main thread */
144 void xbt_os_thread_exit(int *retval) {
145 pthread_exit(retval);
148 xbt_os_thread_t xbt_os_thread_self(void) {
151 if (!thread_mod_inited)
154 res = pthread_getspecific(xbt_self_thread_key);
162 void xbt_os_thread_yield(void) {
165 void xbt_os_thread_cancel(xbt_os_thread_t t) {
166 pthread_cancel(t->t);
168 /****** mutex related functions ******/
169 typedef struct xbt_os_mutex_ {
170 /* KEEP IT IN SYNC WITH xbt_thread.c */
174 xbt_os_mutex_t xbt_os_mutex_init(void) {
175 xbt_os_mutex_t res = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_mutex_t,1);
178 if ((errcode = pthread_mutex_init(&(res->m),NULL)))
179 THROW1(system_error,errcode,"pthread_mutex_init() failed: %s",
185 void xbt_os_mutex_lock(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
188 if ((errcode=pthread_mutex_lock(&(mutex->m))))
189 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_mutex_lock(%p) failed: %s",
190 mutex, strerror(errcode));
193 void xbt_os_mutex_unlock(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
196 if ((errcode=pthread_mutex_unlock(&(mutex->m))))
197 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_mutex_unlock(%p) failed: %s",
198 mutex, strerror(errcode));
201 void xbt_os_mutex_destroy(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
206 if ((errcode=pthread_mutex_destroy(&(mutex->m))))
207 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_mutex_destroy(%p) failed: %s",
208 mutex, strerror(errcode));
212 /***** condition related functions *****/
213 typedef struct xbt_os_cond_ {
214 /* KEEP IT IN SYNC WITH xbt_thread.c */
218 xbt_os_cond_t xbt_os_cond_init(void) {
219 xbt_os_cond_t res = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_cond_t,1);
221 if ((errcode=pthread_cond_init(&(res->c),NULL)))
222 THROW1(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_init() failed: %s",
228 void xbt_os_cond_wait(xbt_os_cond_t cond, xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
230 if ((errcode=pthread_cond_wait(&(cond->c),&(mutex->m))))
231 THROW3(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_wait(%p,%p) failed: %s",
232 cond,mutex, strerror(errcode));
237 void xbt_os_cond_timedwait(xbt_os_cond_t cond, xbt_os_mutex_t mutex, double delay) {
239 struct timespec ts_end;
240 double end = delay + xbt_os_time();
243 xbt_os_cond_wait(cond,mutex);
245 ts_end.tv_sec = (time_t) floor(end);
246 ts_end.tv_nsec = (long) ( ( end - ts_end.tv_sec) * 1000000000);
247 DEBUG3("pthread_cond_timedwait(%p,%p,%p)",&(cond->c),&(mutex->m), &ts_end);
248 switch ( (errcode=pthread_cond_timedwait(&(cond->c),&(mutex->m), &ts_end)) ) {
252 THROW3(timeout_error,errcode,"condition %p (mutex %p) wasn't signaled before timeout (%f)",
255 THROW4(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_timedwait(%p,%p,%f) failed: %s",
256 cond,mutex, delay, strerror(errcode));
261 void xbt_os_cond_signal(xbt_os_cond_t cond) {
263 if ((errcode=pthread_cond_signal(&(cond->c))))
264 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_signal(%p) failed: %s",
265 cond, strerror(errcode));
268 void xbt_os_cond_broadcast(xbt_os_cond_t cond){
270 if ((errcode=pthread_cond_broadcast(&(cond->c))))
271 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_broadcast(%p) failed: %s",
272 cond, strerror(errcode));
274 void xbt_os_cond_destroy(xbt_os_cond_t cond){
279 if ((errcode=pthread_cond_destroy(&(cond->c))))
280 THROW2(system_error,errcode,"pthread_cond_destroy(%p) failed: %s",
281 cond, strerror(errcode));
285 void *xbt_os_thread_getparam(void) {
286 xbt_os_thread_t t = xbt_os_thread_self();
287 return t?t->param:NULL;
290 typedef struct xbt_os_sem_ {
298 xbt_os_sem_init(int pshared, unsigned int value)
300 xbt_os_sem_t res = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_sem_t,1);
302 if(sem_init(&(res->s),pshared,value) < 0)
303 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_init() failed: %s",
306 res->pshared = pshared;
313 xbt_os_sem_wait(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
316 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_wait() failed: %s",
319 if(sem_wait(&(sem->s)) < 0)
320 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_wait() failed: %s",
324 void xbt_os_sem_timedwait(xbt_os_sem_t sem,const struct timespec* abs_timeout)
327 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_timedwait() failed: %s",
330 /* only throw an exception if the global variable errno is different than ETIMEDOUT :
331 * (the semaphore could not be locked before the specified timeout expired)
333 if((sem_timedwait(&(sem->s),abs_timeout) < 0) && (ETIMEDOUT != errno))
334 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_wait() failed: %s",
339 xbt_os_sem_post(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
342 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_post() failed: %s",
345 if(sem_post(&(sem->s)) < 0)
346 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_post() failed: %s",
351 xbt_os_sem_close(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
354 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_close() failed: %s",
357 if(sem_close(&(sem->s)) < 0)
358 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_close() failed: %s",
363 xbt_os_sem_open(const char *name, int oflag, mode_t mode, unsigned int value)
366 xbt_os_sem_t res = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_sem_t,1);
368 if(SEM_FAILED == (ps = sem_open(name,oflag, mode, value)))
369 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_open() failed: %s",
379 xbt_os_sem_destroy(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
382 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_destroy() failed: %s",
385 if(sem_destroy(&(sem->s)) < 0)
386 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_destroy() failed: %s",
391 xbt_os_sem_get_value(xbt_os_sem_t sem, int* svalue)
394 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_getvalue() failed: %s",
397 if(sem_getvalue(&(sem->s),svalue) < 0)
398 THROW1(system_error,errno,"sem_getvalue() failed: %s",
402 /* ********************************* WINDOWS IMPLEMENTATION ************************************ */
406 typedef struct xbt_os_thread_ {
408 HANDLE handle; /* the win thread handle */
409 unsigned long id; /* the win thread id */
410 pvoid_f_pvoid_t start_routine;
412 } s_xbt_os_thread_t ;
414 /* so we can specify the size of the stack of the threads */
415 #ifndef STACK_SIZE_PARAM_IS_A_RESERVATION
416 #define STACK_SIZE_PARAM_IS_A_RESERVATION 0x00010000
419 /* the default size of the stack of the threads (in bytes)*/
420 #define XBT_DEFAULT_THREAD_STACK_SIZE 4096
422 /* key to the TLS containing the xbt_os_thread_t structure */
423 static unsigned long xbt_self_thread_key;
425 void xbt_os_thread_mod_init(void) {
426 xbt_self_thread_key = TlsAlloc();
428 void xbt_os_thread_mod_exit(void) {
430 if (!TlsFree(xbt_self_thread_key))
431 THROW0(system_error,(int)GetLastError(),"TlsFree() failed to cleanup the thread submodule");
434 static DWORD WINAPI wrapper_start_routine(void *s) {
435 xbt_os_thread_t t = (xbt_os_thread_t)s;
438 if(!TlsSetValue(xbt_self_thread_key,t))
439 THROW0(system_error,(int)GetLastError(),"TlsSetValue of data describing the created thread failed");
441 rv = (*(t->start_routine))(t->param);
443 return *((DWORD*)rv);
447 xbt_os_thread_t xbt_os_thread_create(const char *name,pvoid_f_pvoid_t start_routine,
450 xbt_os_thread_t t = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_thread_t,1);
452 t->name = xbt_strdup(name);
453 t->start_routine = start_routine ;
456 t->handle = CreateThread(NULL,XBT_DEFAULT_THREAD_STACK_SIZE,
457 (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)wrapper_start_routine,
458 t,STACK_SIZE_PARAM_IS_A_RESERVATION,&(t->id));
462 THROW0(system_error,(int)GetLastError(),"CreateThread failed");
468 const char* xbt_os_thread_name(xbt_os_thread_t t) {
472 const char* xbt_os_thread_self_name(void) {
473 xbt_os_thread_t t = xbt_os_thread_self();
474 return t?t->name:"main";
478 xbt_os_thread_join(xbt_os_thread_t thread,void ** thread_return) {
480 if(WAIT_OBJECT_0 != WaitForSingleObject(thread->handle,INFINITE))
481 THROW0(system_error,(int)GetLastError(), "WaitForSingleObject failed");
485 if(!GetExitCodeThread(thread->handle,(DWORD*)(*thread_return)))
486 THROW0(system_error,(int)GetLastError(), "GetExitCodeThread failed");
489 CloseHandle(thread->handle);
494 void xbt_os_thread_exit(int *retval) {
501 xbt_os_thread_t xbt_os_thread_self(void) {
502 return TlsGetValue(xbt_self_thread_key);
505 void *xbt_os_thread_getparam(void) {
506 xbt_os_thread_t t = xbt_os_thread_self();
511 void xbt_os_thread_yield(void) {
514 void xbt_os_thread_cancel(xbt_os_thread_t t) {
518 /****** mutex related functions ******/
519 typedef struct xbt_os_mutex_ {
520 /* KEEP IT IN SYNC WITH xbt_thread.c */
521 CRITICAL_SECTION lock;
524 xbt_os_mutex_t xbt_os_mutex_init(void) {
525 xbt_os_mutex_t res = xbt_new(s_xbt_os_mutex_t,1);
527 /* initialize the critical section object */
528 InitializeCriticalSection(&(res->lock));
533 void xbt_os_mutex_lock(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
535 EnterCriticalSection(& mutex->lock);
538 void xbt_os_mutex_unlock(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
540 LeaveCriticalSection (& mutex->lock);
544 void xbt_os_mutex_destroy(xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
548 DeleteCriticalSection(& mutex->lock);
552 /***** condition related functions *****/
553 enum { /* KEEP IT IN SYNC WITH xbt_thread.c */
559 typedef struct xbt_os_cond_ {
560 /* KEEP IT IN SYNC WITH xbt_thread.c */
561 HANDLE events[MAX_EVENTS];
563 unsigned int waiters_count; /* the number of waiters */
564 CRITICAL_SECTION waiters_count_lock; /* protect access to waiters_count */
567 xbt_os_cond_t xbt_os_cond_init(void) {
569 xbt_os_cond_t res = xbt_new0(s_xbt_os_cond_t,1);
571 memset(& res->waiters_count_lock,0,sizeof(CRITICAL_SECTION));
573 /* initialize the critical section object */
574 InitializeCriticalSection(& res->waiters_count_lock);
576 res->waiters_count = 0;
578 /* Create an auto-reset event */
579 res->events[SIGNAL] = CreateEvent (NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL);
581 if(!res->events[SIGNAL]){
582 DeleteCriticalSection(& res->waiters_count_lock);
584 THROW0(system_error,0,"CreateEvent failed for the signals");
587 /* Create a manual-reset event. */
588 res->events[BROADCAST] = CreateEvent (NULL, TRUE, FALSE,NULL);
590 if(!res->events[BROADCAST]){
592 DeleteCriticalSection(& res->waiters_count_lock);
593 CloseHandle(res->events[SIGNAL]);
595 THROW0(system_error,0,"CreateEvent failed for the broadcasts");
601 void xbt_os_cond_wait(xbt_os_cond_t cond, xbt_os_mutex_t mutex) {
603 unsigned long wait_result;
606 /* lock the threads counter and increment it */
607 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
608 cond->waiters_count++;
609 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
611 /* unlock the mutex associate with the condition */
612 LeaveCriticalSection (& mutex->lock);
614 /* wait for a signal (broadcast or no) */
615 wait_result = WaitForMultipleObjects (2, cond->events, FALSE, INFINITE);
617 if(wait_result == WAIT_FAILED)
618 THROW0(system_error,0,"WaitForMultipleObjects failed, so we cannot wait on the condition");
620 /* we have a signal lock the condition */
621 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
622 cond->waiters_count--;
624 /* it's the last waiter or it's a broadcast ? */
625 is_last_waiter = ((wait_result == WAIT_OBJECT_0 + BROADCAST - 1) && (cond->waiters_count == 0));
627 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
629 /* yes it's the last waiter or it's a broadcast
630 * only reset the manual event (the automatic event is reset in the WaitForMultipleObjects() function
634 if(!ResetEvent (cond->events[BROADCAST]))
635 THROW0(system_error,0,"ResetEvent failed");
637 /* relock the mutex associated with the condition in accordance with the posix thread specification */
638 EnterCriticalSection (& mutex->lock);
640 void xbt_os_cond_timedwait(xbt_os_cond_t cond, xbt_os_mutex_t mutex, double delay) {
642 unsigned long wait_result = WAIT_TIMEOUT;
644 unsigned long end = (unsigned long)(delay * 1000);
648 xbt_os_cond_wait(cond,mutex);
650 DEBUG3("xbt_cond_timedwait(%p,%p,%ul)",&(cond->events),&(mutex->lock),end);
652 /* lock the threads counter and increment it */
653 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
654 cond->waiters_count++;
655 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
657 /* unlock the mutex associate with the condition */
658 LeaveCriticalSection (& mutex->lock);
659 /* wait for a signal (broadcast or no) */
661 wait_result = WaitForMultipleObjects (2, cond->events, FALSE, end);
663 switch(wait_result) {
665 THROW3(timeout_error,GetLastError(),"condition %p (mutex %p) wasn't signaled before timeout (%f)",cond,mutex, delay);
667 THROW0(system_error,GetLastError(),"WaitForMultipleObjects failed, so we cannot wait on the condition");
670 /* we have a signal lock the condition */
671 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
672 cond->waiters_count--;
674 /* it's the last waiter or it's a broadcast ? */
675 is_last_waiter = ((wait_result == WAIT_OBJECT_0 + BROADCAST - 1) && (cond->waiters_count == 0));
677 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
679 /* yes it's the last waiter or it's a broadcast
680 * only reset the manual event (the automatic event is reset in the WaitForMultipleObjects() function
684 if(!ResetEvent (cond->events[BROADCAST]))
685 THROW0(system_error,0,"ResetEvent failed");
687 /* relock the mutex associated with the condition in accordance with the posix thread specification */
688 EnterCriticalSection (& mutex->lock);
690 /*THROW_UNIMPLEMENTED;*/
693 void xbt_os_cond_signal(xbt_os_cond_t cond) {
696 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
697 have_waiters = cond->waiters_count > 0;
698 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
701 if(!SetEvent(cond->events[SIGNAL]))
702 THROW0(system_error,0,"SetEvent failed");
704 xbt_os_thread_yield();
707 void xbt_os_cond_broadcast(xbt_os_cond_t cond){
710 EnterCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
711 have_waiters = cond->waiters_count > 0;
712 LeaveCriticalSection (& cond->waiters_count_lock);
715 SetEvent(cond->events[BROADCAST]);
718 void xbt_os_cond_destroy(xbt_os_cond_t cond){
723 if(!CloseHandle(cond->events[SIGNAL]))
726 if(!CloseHandle(cond->events[BROADCAST]))
729 DeleteCriticalSection(& cond->waiters_count_lock);
734 THROW0(system_error,0,"Error while destroying the condition");
737 typedef struct xbt_os_sem_ {
741 CRITICAL_SECTION value_lock; /* protect access to value of the semaphore */
745 xbt_os_sem_init(int pshared, unsigned int value)
750 THROW1(arg_error,EPERM,"xbt_os_sem_init() failed: %s",
754 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_init() failed: %s",
757 res = (xbt_os_sem_t)xbt_new0(s_xbt_os_sem_t,1);
759 if(!(res->h = CreateSemaphore(NULL,value,(long)INT_MAX,NULL))) {
760 THROW1(system_error,GetLastError(),"CreateSemaphore() failed: %s",
761 strerror(GetLastError()));
767 InitializeCriticalSection(&(res->value_lock));
773 xbt_os_sem_wait(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
776 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_wait() failed: %s",
780 if(WAIT_OBJECT_0 != WaitForSingleObject(sem->h,INFINITE))
781 THROW1(system_error,GetLastError(),"WaitForSingleObject() failed: %s",
782 strerror(GetLastError()));
783 EnterCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
785 LeaveCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
788 void xbt_os_sem_timedwait(xbt_os_sem_t sem,const struct timespec* abs_timeout)
794 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_timedwait() failed: %s",
801 if(gettimeofday(&tv, NULL) < 0)
802 THROW1(system_error,errno,"gettimeofday() failed: %s",
805 timeout = ((long) (abs_timeout->tv_sec - tv.tv_sec) * 1e3 + (long)((abs_timeout->tv_nsec / 1e3) - tv.tv_usec) / 1e3);
808 switch(WaitForSingleObject(sem->h,timeout))
811 EnterCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
813 LeaveCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
817 /* it's not an exception :
818 * (semaphore could not be locked before the specified timeout expired)
824 THROW1(system_error,GetLastError(),"WaitForSingleObject() failed: %s",
825 strerror(GetLastError()));
830 xbt_os_sem_post(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
833 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_post() failed: %s",
836 if(!ReleaseSemaphore(sem->h,1, NULL))
837 THROW1(system_error,GetLastError(),"ReleaseSemaphore() failed: %s",
838 strerror(GetLastError()));
839 EnterCriticalSection (&(sem->value_lock));
841 LeaveCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
845 xbt_os_sem_open(const char *name, int oflag, mode_t mode, unsigned int value)
851 xbt_os_sem_close(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
857 xbt_os_sem_destroy(xbt_os_sem_t sem)
860 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_destroy() failed: %s",
863 if(!CloseHandle(sem->h))
864 THROW1(system_error,GetLastError(),"CloseHandle() failed: %s",
865 strerror(GetLastError()));
867 DeleteCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
874 xbt_os_sem_get_value(xbt_os_sem_t sem, int* svalue)
877 THROW1(arg_error,EINVAL,"xbt_os_sem_get_value() failed: %s",
880 EnterCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));
881 *svalue = sem->value;
882 LeaveCriticalSection(&(sem->value_lock));