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/*
 * barrier_init.c
 *
 * Description:
 * This translation unit implements barrier primitives.
 *
 * --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 *      Pthreads-win32 - POSIX Threads Library for Win32
 *      Copyright(C) 1998 John E. Bossom
 *      Copyright(C) 1999,2002 Pthreads-win32 contributors
 *
 *      Contact Email: rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au
 *
 *      The current list of contributors is contained
 *      in the file CONTRIBUTORS included with the source
 *      code distribution. The list can also be seen at the
 *      following World Wide Web location:
 *      http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/contributors.html
 *
 *      This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *      modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *      License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 *      version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *      This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *      but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *      MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *      Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 *      You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *      License along with this library in the file COPYING.LIB;
 *      if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 *      59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
 */

#include "pthread.h"
#include "implement.h"


int
pthread_barrier_init(pthread_barrier_t * barrier,
                     const pthread_barrierattr_t * attr,
                     unsigned int count)
{
  pthread_barrier_t b;

  if (barrier == NULL || count == 0)
    {
      return EINVAL;
    }

  if (NULL != (b = (pthread_barrier_t) calloc(1, sizeof(*b))))
    {
      b->pshared = (attr != NULL && *attr != NULL
                    ? (*attr)->pshared
                    : PTHREAD_PROCESS_PRIVATE);

      b->nCurrentBarrierHeight = b->nInitialBarrierHeight = count;
      b->iStep = 0;

      /*
       * Two semaphores are used in the same way as two stepping
       * stones might be used in crossing a stream. Once all
       * threads are safely on one stone, the other stone can
       * be moved ahead, and the threads can start moving to it.
       * If some threads decide to eat their lunch before moving
       * then the other threads have to wait.
       */
      if (0 == sem_init(&(b->semBarrierBreeched[0]), b->pshared, 0))
        {
          if (0 == sem_init(&(b->semBarrierBreeched[1]), b->pshared, 0))
            {
              *barrier = b;
              return 0;
            }
          (void) sem_destroy(&(b->semBarrierBreeched[0]));
        }
      (void) free(b);
    }

  return ENOMEM;
}