waitfree-sync 0.4.0

A collection of wait-free data structures
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//! A wait-free single-producer single-consumer (SPSC) queue to send data to another thread.
//! It is based on the improved FastForward queue.
//!
//! This is similar to [`std::sync::mpsc`], but restricted to a single producer and a single
//! consumer and backed by a fixed-size ring buffer instead of an unbounded linked list. Because
//! of this, [`Sender::try_send`] and [`Receiver::try_recv`] never block and never allocate: they
//! return immediately instead of parking the calling thread the way `std`'s blocking `send`/`recv`
//! do.
//!
//! # Example
//! ```rust
//! use waitfree_sync::spsc;
//!
//! //                            Type ──╮   ╭─ Capacity
//! let (mut tx, mut rx) = spsc::spsc::<u64>(8);
//! tx.try_send(234);
//! assert_eq!(rx.try_recv(),Ok(234u64));
//! ```
//!
//! # Behavior for full and empty queue.
//! If the queue is full, [`Sender::try_send`] returns [`SendError::NoSpaceLeft`].
//! If the queue is empty, [`Receiver::try_recv`] returns [`TryRecvError::Empty`].
//!
use crate::import::{Arc, AtomicBool, Ordering, UnsafeCell};
use core::error::Error;
use crossbeam_utils::CachePadded;
use std::{fmt::Debug, sync::atomic::AtomicUsize};

/// Create a new wait-free SPSC queue. The `capacity` must be a power of two, which is validate during runtime.
/// # Panic
/// Panics if the `capacity` is not a power of two.
/// # Example
/// ```rust
/// use waitfree_sync::spsc;
///
/// //               Data type ──╮   ╭─ Capacity
/// let (tx, rx) = spsc::spsc::<u64>(8);
/// ```
pub fn spsc<T>(capacity: usize) -> (Sender<T>, Receiver<T>) {
    if !is_power_of_two(capacity) {
        panic!("The SIZE must be a power of 2")
    }

    let chan = Arc::new(Spsc::new(capacity));

    let r = Receiver::new(chan.clone());
    let w = Sender::new(chan);

    (w, r)
}

const fn is_power_of_two(x: usize) -> bool {
    let c = x.wrapping_sub(1);
    (x != 0) && (x != 1) && ((x & c) == 0)
}

/// An error returned from the [`Sender::try_send`] function on a [`Sender`].
///
/// The error contains the data being sent as a payload so it can be recovered.
#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
pub enum SendError<T> {
    /// The queue is full. The receiving side of the queue must collect items.
    NoSpaceLeft(T),
    /// The receiving end of a channel is disconnected, implying that the data could never be received.
    ReceiverSideDropped(T),
}
impl<T: Debug> Error for SendError<T> {}
impl<T> core::fmt::Display for SendError<T> {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        match self {
            SendError::NoSpaceLeft(_) => write!(f, "No space left in the SPSC queue."),
            SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(_) => {
                write!(f, "Receiver side of the SPSC queue dropped.")
            }
        }
    }
}
impl<T> SendError<T> {
    /// Returns the value which was tried to be sent to the queue.
    pub fn into_value(self) -> T {
        match self {
            SendError::NoSpaceLeft(val) => val,
            SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(val) => val,
        }
    }
}

/// This enumeration is the list of the possible reasons that [`Receiver::try_recv`] could not return data when called.
#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
pub enum TryRecvError {
    /// This queue is currently empty, but the Sender have not yet disconnected, so data may yet become available.
    Empty,
    /// The queues sending half has become disconnected, and there will never be any more data received on it.
    Disconnected,
}
impl Error for TryRecvError {}
impl core::fmt::Display for TryRecvError {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        match self {
            TryRecvError::Empty => write!(f, "No data available in the SPSC queue."),
            TryRecvError::Disconnected => {
                write!(f, "Sender side of the SPSC queue dropped.")
            }
        }
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
struct Slot<T> {
    value: UnsafeCell<Option<T>>,
    occupied: CachePadded<AtomicBool>,
}
impl<T> Slot<T> {
    fn new() -> Self {
        Self {
            value: UnsafeCell::new(None),
            occupied: CachePadded::new(false.into()),
        }
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
struct Spsc<T> {
    mem: Box<[Slot<T>]>,
    // The mask is written when this structure is created and is then only read.
    // Therefore, we do not need Atomic here.
    mask: usize,
    read: CachePadded<AtomicUsize>,
    write: CachePadded<AtomicUsize>,
}

impl<T> Spsc<T> {
    fn new(size: usize) -> Self {
        let mut buffer = Vec::with_capacity(size);
        for _ in 0..size {
            buffer.push(Slot::new());
        }
        let buffer: Box<[Slot<T>]> = buffer.into_boxed_slice();
        Spsc {
            mem: buffer,
            mask: size - 1,
            read: CachePadded::new(0.into()),
            write: CachePadded::new(0.into()),
        }
    }

    #[inline]
    fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
        self.mask + 1
    }

    #[inline]
    fn len(&self) -> usize {
        self.write
            .load(Ordering::Relaxed)
            .saturating_sub(self.read.load(Ordering::Relaxed))
    }
}

/// The receiving side of the [spsc] queue.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Receiver<T> {
    spsc: Arc<Spsc<T>>,
}
unsafe impl<T: Send> Send for Receiver<T> {}
unsafe impl<T: Send> Sync for Receiver<T> {}

impl<T> Receiver<T> {
    fn new(spsc: Arc<Spsc<T>>) -> Self {
        Receiver { spsc }
    }
}

impl<T> Receiver<T> {
    /// Retrieve the next available element from the queue without blocking.
    ///
    /// Returns [`TryRecvError::Empty`] if the queue is currently empty,
    /// or [`TryRecvError::Disconnected`] if the [Sender] has been dropped and
    /// no further items can arrive.
    pub fn try_recv(&mut self) -> Result<T, TryRecvError> {
        let read = self.spsc.read.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
        let rpos = read & self.spsc.mask;
        let slot = unsafe { self.spsc.mem.get_unchecked(rpos) };
        if !slot.occupied.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
            if Arc::strong_count(&self.spsc) < 2 {
                Err(TryRecvError::Disconnected)
            } else {
                Err(TryRecvError::Empty)
            }
        } else {
            #[cfg(not(loom))]
            let val = unsafe { slot.value.get().replace(None) };
            #[cfg(loom)]
            let val = unsafe { slot.value.get_mut().with(|ptr| ptr.replace(None)) };

            slot.occupied.store(false, Ordering::Release);
            // self.read = self.read.wrapping_add(1);
            self.spsc
                .read
                .store(read.wrapping_add(1), Ordering::Relaxed);
            Ok(val.ok_or(TryRecvError::Empty)?)
        }
    }
    /// Peeks the next element in the queue without removing it.
    #[cfg(not(loom))] // We can't return a reference to an UnsafeCell of loom.
    pub fn peek(&self) -> Option<&T> {
        let rpos = self.spsc.read.load(Ordering::Relaxed) & self.spsc.mask;
        let slot = unsafe { self.spsc.mem.get_unchecked(rpos) };
        if !slot.occupied.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
            None
        } else {
            let val = unsafe { &*slot.value.get() };
            val.as_ref()
        }
    }

    /// Returns the total number of items that the queue can hold at most.
    #[inline]
    pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
        // SAFETY: This is safe because we only read size which is never written.
        self.spsc.capacity()
    }

    /// Returns the number of items in the queue.
    /// # WARNING
    /// This length is only a best-effort estimate.
    /// It is computed from relaxed atomic and is NOT a linearizable value.
    /// It may be temporarily incorrect (including over/under-counting) due to
    /// reordering and visibility delays across threads.
    #[inline]
    pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
        self.spsc.len()
    }

    /// Returns true if the queue is empty.
    /// # WARNING
    /// This length is only a best-effort estimate.
    /// It is computed from relaxed atomic and is NOT a linearizable value.
    /// It may be temporarily incorrect (including over/under-counting) due to
    /// reordering and visibility delays across threads.
    #[inline]
    pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
        self.spsc.len() == 0
    }
}

/// The sending side of the [spsc] queue.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Sender<T> {
    spsc: Arc<Spsc<T>>,
}
unsafe impl<T: Send> Send for Sender<T> {}
unsafe impl<T: Send> Sync for Sender<T> {}
impl<T> Sender<T> {
    fn new(spsc: Arc<Spsc<T>>) -> Self {
        Sender { spsc }
    }
}

impl<T> Sender<T> {
    /// Attempts to send a value to the queue without blocking.
    ///
    /// Because this queue has a fixed capacity, sending returns [`SendError::NoSpaceLeft`]
    /// instead of blocking or growing the buffer when the queue is full.
    /// Returns [`SendError::ReceiverSideDropped`] if the [Receiver] has been dropped.
    pub fn try_send(&mut self, data: T) -> Result<(), SendError<T>> {
        let write = self.spsc.write.load(Ordering::Relaxed);
        let wpos = write & self.spsc.mask;

        if Arc::strong_count(&self.spsc) < 2 {
            return Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(data));
        }

        let slot = unsafe { self.spsc.mem.get_unchecked(wpos) };
        if slot.occupied.load(Ordering::Acquire) {
            Err(SendError::NoSpaceLeft(data))
        } else {
            #[cfg(not(loom))]
            unsafe {
                slot.value.get().write(Some(data))
            };
            #[cfg(loom)]
            unsafe {
                slot.value.get_mut().with(|ptr| ptr.write(Some(data)))
            };
            slot.occupied.store(true, Ordering::Release);
            self.spsc
                .write
                .store(write.wrapping_add(1), Ordering::Relaxed);
            Ok(())
        }
    }

    /// Returns the total number of items that the queue can hold at most.
    #[inline]
    pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
        // SAFETY: This is safe because we only read size which is never written.
        self.spsc.capacity()
    }

    /// Returns the number of items in the queue.
    /// # WARNING
    /// This length is only a best-effort estimate.
    /// It is computed from relaxed atomic and is NOT a linearizable value.
    /// It may be temporarily incorrect (including over/under-counting) due to
    /// reordering and visibility delays across threads.
    #[inline]
    pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
        self.spsc.len()
    }

    /// Returns true if the queue is empty.
    /// # WARNING
    /// This length is only a best-effort estimate.
    /// It is computed from relaxed atomic and is NOT a linearizable value.
    /// It may be temporarily incorrect (including over/under-counting) due to
    /// reordering and visibility delays across threads.
    #[inline]
    pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
        self.spsc.len() == 0
    }
}

#[cfg(not(loom))]
#[cfg(test)]
mod test {
    #[cfg(loom)]
    use loom::thread;
    #[cfg(not(loom))]
    use std::thread;

    use super::*;

    #[test]
    fn smoke() {
        let (mut w, mut r) = spsc(4);
        w.try_send(vec![0; 15]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 16]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 17]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 18]).unwrap();

        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 15]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 16]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 17]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 18]));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_is_power_of_two() {
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(0));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(1));
        assert!(is_power_of_two(2));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(3));
        assert!(is_power_of_two(4));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(5));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(6));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(7));
        assert!(is_power_of_two(8));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(9));

        assert!(!is_power_of_two(15));
        assert!(is_power_of_two(16));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(17));

        assert!(!is_power_of_two(31));
        assert!(is_power_of_two(32));
        assert!(!is_power_of_two(33));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_drop_read_side() {
        let (mut write, read) = spsc::<i32>(4);

        assert_eq!(write.try_send(1), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 1);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(2), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        drop(read);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(3), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(3)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(4), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(4)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(5), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(5)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_drop_write_side() {
        let (mut write, mut read) = spsc::<i32>(4);

        write.try_send(0).unwrap();
        write.try_send(1).unwrap();
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(0));
        drop(write);
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(1));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_full_empty() {
        let (mut write, mut read) = spsc::<i32>(4);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(1), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 1);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(2), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(3), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 3);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(4), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 4);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(5), Err(SendError::NoSpaceLeft(5)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 4);

        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(1));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 3);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(6), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 4);
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(2));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 3);
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(3));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(4));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 1);
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Ok(6));
        assert_eq!(read.try_recv(), Err(TryRecvError::Empty));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_drop_one_side() {
        let (mut write, read) = spsc::<i32>(4);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(1), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 1);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(2), Ok(()));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        drop(read);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(3), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(3)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(4), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(4)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
        assert_eq!(write.try_send(5), Err(SendError::ReceiverSideDropped(5)));
        assert_eq!(write.len(), 2);
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_peek() {
        let (mut w, mut r) = spsc(4);
        w.try_send(vec![0; 15]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 16]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 17]).unwrap();
        w.try_send(vec![0; 18]).unwrap();

        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 15]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 15]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 16]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 16]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 17]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 17]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 18]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 18]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), Some(&vec![0; 18]));
        assert_eq!(r.try_recv(), Ok(vec![0; 18]));
        assert_eq!(r.peek(), None);
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_peek_threaded() {
        let (mut sender, mut receiver) = spsc(4);

        let writer_thread = thread::spawn(move || {
            thread::park();
            for i in 0..4 {
                assert_eq!(sender.try_send([i; 50]), Ok(()));
            }
        });
        let reader_thread = thread::spawn(move || {
            thread::park();
            let mut i = 0;
            while i < 4 {
                if let Some(val) = receiver.peek() {
                    let first_entry = val[0];
                    for entry in val {
                        assert_eq!(*entry, first_entry);
                    }
                    let val = receiver.try_recv().unwrap();
                    let first_entry = val[0];
                    for entry in val {
                        assert_eq!(entry, first_entry);
                    }
                    i += 1;
                }
            }
        });
        writer_thread.thread().unpark();
        reader_thread.thread().unpark();
        assert!(writer_thread.join().is_ok());
        assert!(reader_thread.join().is_ok());
    }
}