simgrid::xbt::string name();
/** Retrieves the host on which that actor is running */
s4u::Host* host();
- /** Retrieves the PID of that actor */
- int pid();
- /** Retrieves the PPID of that actor */
- int ppid();
+ /** Retrieves the PID of that actor
+ *
+ * actor_id_t is an alias for unsigned long */
+ aid_t pid();
+ /** Retrieves the PPID of that actor
+ *
+ * actor_id_t is an alias for unsigned long */
+ aid_t ppid();
/** Suspend an actor by suspending the task on which it was waiting for the completion. */
void suspend();
double killTime();
void migrate(Host * new_host);
+
/** Ask the actor to die.
*
- * It will only notice your request when doing a simcall next time (a communication or similar).
- * SimGrid sometimes have issues when you kill actors that are currently communicating and such.
+ * Any blocking activity will be canceled, and it will be rescheduled to free its memory.
+ * Being killed is not something that actors can defer or avoid.
+ *
+ * SimGrid still have sometimes issues when you kill actors that are currently communicating and such.
* Still. Please report any bug that you may encounter with a minimal working example.
*/
void kill();
- static void kill(int pid);
+ static void kill(aid_t pid);
/** Retrieves the actor that have the given PID (or nullptr if not existing) */
- static ActorPtr byPid(int pid);
+ static ActorPtr byPid(aid_t pid);
/** @brief Wait for the actor to finish.
*
* See \ref Comm for the full communication API (including non blocking communications).
*/
XBT_PUBLIC(void*) recv(MailboxPtr chan);
+ XBT_PUBLIC(Comm&) irecv(MailboxPtr chan, void** data);
/** Block the actor until it delivers a message of the given simulated size to the given mailbox
*
* See \ref Comm for the full communication API (including non blocking communications).
*/
XBT_PUBLIC(void) send(MailboxPtr chan, void* payload, double simulatedSize);
+ XBT_PUBLIC(void) send(MailboxPtr chan, void* payload, double simulatedSize, double timeout);
+
+ XBT_PUBLIC(Comm&) isend(MailboxPtr chan, void* payload, double simulatedSize);
- /** @brief Returns the PID of the current actor. */
- XBT_PUBLIC(int) pid();
+ /** @brief Returns the actor ID of the current actor (same as pid). */
+ XBT_PUBLIC(aid_t) pid();
- /** @brief Returns the PPID of the current actor. */
- XBT_PUBLIC(int) ppid();
+ /** @brief Returns the ancestor's actor ID of the current actor (same as ppid). */
+ XBT_PUBLIC(aid_t) ppid();
/** @brief Returns the name of the current actor. */
XBT_PUBLIC(std::string) name();