[+] AuWoASemaphore.hpp configuration

Source/Threading/AuWakeOnAddress.hpp

@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
 ***/
 #pragma once
 
+#include "Primitives/AuWoASemaphore.hpp"
+
 #include "Primitives/AuConditionMutex.Generic.hpp"
+#include "Primitives/AuSemaphore.Generic.hpp"
 #include "Primitives/AuConditionVariable.Generic.hpp"
 
 namespace Aurora::Threading
@@ -48,17 +51,28 @@ namespace Aurora::Threading
 
         // synch
     #if defined(WOA_SEMAPHORE_MODE)
-    #if defined(WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE)
-        // PORT: MacOS (?)
-        WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE semaphore;
-    #else
-        // Testing:
-        Primitives::Semaphore semaphore;
-    #endif
+    
+        #if !defined(WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE)
+            Primitives::Semaphore semaphore;
+        #else
+            // Recommended for XNU targets:
+            WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE semaphore;
+        #endif
+
     #else
         // Recommended (we can better filter spurious wakes for the cost of a barrier on signal):
-        Primitives::ConditionMutexInternal mutex; // mutex ctor must come before var
-        Primitives::ConditionVariableInternal variable; // ...and something all 2007+ micro and monolithic kernels should have to yield for an event
+        // !!! we also prefer to block the containers mutex while we signal each thread individually !!!
+        // !!! for the sake of optimizing for windows xp - 7, its far nicer to optimize the entire signaling and wait operations under a container lock, than it is to buffer shared pointers or externally managed memory out of the lock scope !!!
+        // !!! also note: container spinlocks =/= WaitEntry::mutex !! 
+
+        #if !defined(WOA_CONDVAR_MUTEX)
+            Primitives::ConditionMutexInternal mutex;       // mutex ctor must come before var
+            Primitives::ConditionVariableInternal variable; // ...and something all 2007+ micro and monolithic kernels should have; an event or semaphore primitive on which we can form a crude condvar
+        #else
+            WOA_CONDVAR_MUTEX mutex;
+            WOA_CONDVAR_VARIABLE variable;
+        #endif
+
     #endif
 
         // state
@@ -66,9 +80,8 @@ namespace Aurora::Threading
         AuUInt8 uSize {};
 
         // bookkeeping (parent container)
-        bool bOverflow {};
-        volatile bool bAlive {};
-
+        volatile bool bAlive {}; // wait entry validity. must be rechecked for each spurious or expected wake, if the comparison doesn't break the yield loop.
+                                 // if false, and we're still yielding under pCompare == pAddress, we must reschedule with inverse order (as to steal the next signal, as opposed to waiting last)
         void Release();
 
         bool SleepOn(WaitState &state);

Source/Threading/Primitives/AuWoASemaphore.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/***
+    Copyright (C) 2024 Jamie Reece Wilson (a/k/a "Reece"). All rights reserved.
+
+    File: AuWoASemaphore.hpp
+    Date: 2024-1-22
+    Author: Reece
+***/
+#pragma once
+
+#if defined(AURORA_IS_LINUX_DERIVED)
+
+    // Should use 
+    #define WOA_SEMAPHORE_MODE
+
+#elif defined(AURORA_IS_XNU_DERIVED)
+
+    // Must use libdispatch semaphores
+    #define WOA_SEMAPHORE_MODE
+
+    #define WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE Aurora::Threading::Primitives::WoASemaphoreImpl
+
+    #include "AuWoASemaphore.Unix.hpp"
+
+#elif defined(AURORA_IS_POSIX_DERIVED)
+    
+    // Probably not worth it?
+    #define WOA_SEMAPHORE_MODE
+
+    #define WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE Aurora::Threading::Primitives::WoASemaphoreImpl
+    #define WOA_CONDVAR_MUTEX       Aurora::Threading::Primitives::WoAConditionMutex
+    #define WOA_CONDVAR_VARIABLE    Aurora::Threading::Primitives::WoAConditionVariable
+
+    #include "AuWoASemaphore.Unix.hpp"
+
+#endif
+
+// Win32: N/A (simply use the win32 primitives built on top of the native kernelbase waitonaddress or keyed events)
+// Linux: N/A (simply use the linux primitives built on top of Aurora::futex_[...] wrappers, in semaphore mode)
+// Xbox Original/360 homebrew: Port using WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE behind CreateSemphore
+// Win 2000 and Win9x: Port using WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE behind CreateSemphore
+// Other microkernels: Port using WOA_SEMAPHORE_SEMAPHORE
+// POSIX: experiment with WOA_SEMAPHORE_MODE turned on or off