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"""Module implementing the Ganeti locking code."""

# pylint: disable-msg=W0613,W0201

import threading

class SharedLock:

  """Implements a shared lock.

  Multiple threads can acquire the lock in a shared way, calling

  acquire_shared().  In order to acquire the lock in an exclusive way threads

  can call acquire_exclusive().

  The lock prevents starvation but does not guarantee that threads will acquire

  the shared lock in the order they queued for it, just that they will

  eventually do so.

  """

  def __init__(self):

    """Construct a new SharedLock"""

    # we have two conditions, c_shr and c_exc, sharing the same lock.

    self.__lock = threading.Lock()

    self.__turn_shr = threading.Condition(self.__lock)

    self.__turn_exc = threading.Condition(self.__lock)

    # current lock holders

    self.__shr = set()

    self.__exc = None

    # lock waiters

    self.__nwait_exc = 0

    self.__nwait_shr = 0

  def __is_sharer(self):

    """Is the current thread sharing the lock at this time?"""

    return threading.currentThread() in self.__shr

  def __is_exclusive(self):

    """Is the current thread holding the lock exclusively at this time?"""

    return threading.currentThread() == self.__exc

  def __is_owned(self, shared=-1):

    """Is the current thread somehow owning the lock at this time?

    This is a private version of the function, which presumes you're holding

    the internal lock.

    """

    if shared < 0:

      return self.__is_sharer() or self.__is_exclusive()

    elif shared:

      return self.__is_sharer()

    else:

      return self.__is_exclusive()

  def _is_owned(self, shared=-1):

    """Is the current thread somehow owning the lock at this time?

    Args:

      shared:

        < 0: check for any type of ownership (default)

        0: check for exclusive ownership

        > 0: check for shared ownership

    """

    self.__lock.acquire()

    try:

      result = self.__is_owned(shared)

    finally:

      self.__lock.release()

    return result

  def acquire(self, blocking=1, shared=0):

    """Acquire a shared lock.

    Args:

      shared: whether to acquire in shared mode. By default an exclusive lock

              will be acquired.

      blocking: whether to block while trying to acquire or to operate in try-lock mode.

                this locking mode is not supported yet.

    """

    if not blocking:

      # We don't have non-blocking mode for now

      raise NotImplementedError

    self.__lock.acquire()

    try:

      # We cannot acquire the lock if we already have it

      assert not self.__is_owned(), "double acquire() on a non-recursive lock"

      if shared:

        self.__nwait_shr += 1

        try:

          # If there is an exclusive holder waiting we have to wait.  We'll

          # only do this once, though, when we start waiting for the lock. Then

          # we'll just wait while there are no exclusive holders.

          if self.__nwait_exc > 0:

            # TODO: if !blocking...

            self.__turn_shr.wait()

          while self.__exc is not None:

            # TODO: if !blocking...

            self.__turn_shr.wait()

          self.__shr.add(threading.currentThread())

        finally:

          self.__nwait_shr -= 1

      else:

        self.__nwait_exc += 1

        try:

          # This is to save ourselves from a nasty race condition that could

          # theoretically make the sharers starve.

          if self.__nwait_shr > 0 or self.__nwait_exc > 1:

            # TODO: if !blocking...

              self.__turn_exc.wait()

          while len(self.__shr) > 0 or self.__exc is not None:

            # TODO: if !blocking...

            self.__turn_exc.wait()

          self.__exc = threading.currentThread()

        finally:

          self.__nwait_exc -= 1

    finally:

      self.__lock.release()

    return True

  def release(self):

    """Release a Shared Lock.

    You must have acquired the lock, either in shared or in exclusive mode,

    before calling this function.

    """

    self.__lock.acquire()

    try:

      # Autodetect release type

      if self.__is_exclusive():

        self.__exc = None

        # An exclusive holder has just had the lock, time to put it in shared

        # mode if there are shared holders waiting. Otherwise wake up the next

        # exclusive holder.

        if self.__nwait_shr > 0:

          self.__turn_shr.notifyAll()

        elif self.__nwait_exc > 0:

         self.__turn_exc.notify()

      elif self.__is_sharer():

        self.__shr.remove(threading.currentThread())

        # If there are shared holders waiting there *must* be an exclusive holder

        # waiting as well; otherwise what were they waiting for?

        assert (self.__nwait_shr == 0 or self.__nwait_exc > 0,

                "Lock sharers waiting while no exclusive is queueing")

        # If there are no more shared holders and some exclusive holders are

        # waiting let's wake one up.

        if len(self.__shr) == 0 and self.__nwait_exc > 0:

          self.__turn_exc.notify()

      else:

        assert False, "Cannot release non-owned lock"

    finally:

      self.__lock.release()