Switch pid_t to be defined as int rather than void*

[folly.git] / folly / portability / PThread.h

diff --git a/folly/portability/PThread.h b/folly/portability/PThread.h
index 8b2f305113c49d2eba2569fb4706581620ab09e7..38066908c8e4053eee7e67d205ee38652813c5f0 100755 (executable)
--- a/folly/portability/PThread.h
+++ b/folly/portability/PThread.h
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
 
 #include <folly/portability/Config.h>
 
-#if !FOLLY_HAVE_PTHREAD
+#if !defined(_WIN32)
 
-#ifndef _WIN32
-#error Building Folly without pthreads is only supported on Windows.
-#endif
+#include <pthread.h> // nolint
+
+#elif !FOLLY_HAVE_PTHREAD
 
-#include <folly/portability/Windows.h>
+#include <folly/portability/Windows.h> // nolint
 #include <cstdint>
 
 namespace folly {
@@ -43,14 +43,66 @@ int pthread_setspecific(pthread_key_t key, const void* value);
 /* using override */ using namespace folly::portability::pthread;
 
 #else
+// The pthread implementation we support on Windows is a bit of a pain to work
+// with in certain places. This entire mess here exists for exactly one reason:
+// `using pid_t = int;`
+// Without all of this mess, the pthread implementation will attempt to define
+// `pid_t` as `void*` which is incompatible with just about every other
+// definition of `pid_t` used by other libraries defining it on Windows, for
+// example, python.
+
+// On Windows, define mode_t and pid_t
+#include <folly/portability/SysTypes.h>
+
+// HANDLE and DWORD for the declarations further down.
+#include <folly/portability/Windows.h> // nolint
+
+// Because of INCLUDE_NP, `errno.h` doesn't get included by pthread, causing it
+// to define the errno values itself, which causes conflicts when `errno.h` ends
+// up actually getting included, so we include it explicitly here to prevent it
+// from defining the values itself.
+#include <errno.h>
+
+// Pretend we are building with AT&T's UWIN project, which is a Unix API for
+// Windows 95 & Windows NT. Yes, really. https://github.com/att/uwin
+// This is the core define that keeps `pthread.h` from defining `pid_t`.
+#define _UWIN 1
+
+// Because we've defined `_UWIN`, the pthread implementation thinks that the
+// pthread types have all also already been defined by default. By defining
+// this, we force `PTW32_LEVEL` to be defined as `2`, which is enough to get it
+// to define the pthread types for us.
+#define INCLUDE_NP 1
+
+// By defining `_UWIN` we cause the pthread implementation to aggressively
+// define `HAVE_MODE_T`, which we define in `folly/portability/SysTypes.h` to
+// keep it from defining an incompatible version of it. We undefine the macro
+// here to keep from generating warnings when the implementation defines it.
+// Note that the implementation leaks its definition of `HAVE_MODE_T`, so we
+// don't need to re-define it after.
+#undef HAVE_MODE_T
+
+#include <pthread.h> // nolint
+
+#ifndef HAVE_MODE_T
+#error We expected pthread.h to define HAVE_MODE_T but that did not happen.
+#endif
+
+// Now clean up our mess so nothing else thinks we're doing crazy things.
+#undef _UWIN
+#undef INCLUDE_NP
 
-#include <pthread.h>
+// Because we defined `INCLUDE_NP` above, the non-portable APIs don't actually
+// get declared. We still need them, so declare them ourselves instead.
+PTW32_DLLPORT HANDLE PTW32_CDECL
+pthread_getw32threadhandle_np(pthread_t thread);
+PTW32_DLLPORT DWORD PTW32_CDECL pthread_getw32threadid_np(pthread_t thread);
+
+// And now everything else that isn't just here for `pid_t`.
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
 // We implement a sane comparison operand for
 // pthread_t and an integer so that it may be
 // compared against 0.
-
 inline bool operator==(pthread_t ptA, unsigned int b) {
   if (ptA.p == nullptr) {
     return b == 0;
@@ -123,4 +175,3 @@ struct hash<pthread_t> {
 };
 }
 #endif
-#endif