From: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 21:54:04 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add idle thread.
X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ec97d00bf0e1f36b17643a91a530a2ebf899fd6d;p=pintos-anon

Add idle thread.
---

diff --git a/src/threads/thread.c b/src/threads/thread.c
index 636caac..be607cf 100644
--- a/src/threads/thread.c
+++ b/src/threads/thread.c
@@ -12,11 +12,28 @@
 uint32_t thread_stack_ofs = offsetof (struct thread, stack);
 
 static struct list run_queue;
+static struct thread *idle_thread;
+
+static void
+idle (void *aux UNUSED) 
+{
+  for (;;) 
+    {
+      /* Wait for an interrupt. */
+      asm ("hlt");
+
+      /* Let someone else run. */
+      intr_disable ();
+      thread_sleep ();
+      intr_enable ();
+    }
+}
 
 void
 thread_init (void) 
 {
   list_init (&run_queue);
+  idle_thread = thread_create ("idle", idle, NULL);
 }
 
 struct thread_root_frame 
@@ -166,14 +183,6 @@ find_next_to_run (void)
     return list_entry (list_pop_front (&run_queue), struct thread, rq_elem);
 }
 
-static void
-idle (void) 
-{
-  static int idle = 0;
-  if (idle++ == 0)
-    printk ("idle\n");
-}
-
 void
 thread_destroy (struct thread *t) 
 {
@@ -210,8 +219,9 @@ thread_schedule (void)
   cur = thread_current ();
   ASSERT (cur->status != THREAD_RUNNING);
 
-  while ((next = find_next_to_run ()) == NULL)
-    idle ();
+  next = find_next_to_run ();
+  if (next == NULL)
+    next = idle_thread;
 
   next->status = THREAD_RUNNING;
   if (cur != next)