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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2008-2014 Travis Geiselbrecht
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2012 Shantanu Gupta
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+ * a copy of this software and associated documentation files
+ * (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
+ * including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge,
+ * publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
+ * and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+ * subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+ * TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+ * SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * @brief  Mutex functions
+ *
+ * @defgroup mutex Mutex
+ * @{
+ */
+
+#include <kernel/mutex.h>
+#include <debug.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <err.h>
+#include <kernel/thread.h>
+
+/**
+ * @brief  Initialize a mutex_t
+ */
+void mutex_init(mutex_t *m)
+{
+	*m = (mutex_t)MUTEX_INITIAL_VALUE(*m);
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief  Destroy a mutex_t
+ *
+ * This function frees any resources that were allocated
+ * in mutex_init().  The mutex_t object itself is not freed.
+ */
+void mutex_destroy(mutex_t *m)
+{
+	DEBUG_ASSERT(m->magic == MUTEX_MAGIC);
+
+#if LK_DEBUGLEVEL > 0
+	if (unlikely(m->holder != 0 && get_current_thread() != m->holder))
+		panic("mutex_destroy: thread %p (%s) tried to release mutex %p it doesn't own. owned by %p (%s)\n",
+		      get_current_thread(), get_current_thread()->name, m, m->holder, m->holder->name);
+#endif
+
+	THREAD_LOCK(state);
+	m->magic = 0;
+	m->count = 0;
+	wait_queue_destroy(&m->wait, true);
+	THREAD_UNLOCK(state);
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief  Mutex wait with timeout
+ *
+ * This function waits up to \a timeout ms for the mutex to become available.
+ * Timeout may be zero, in which case this function returns immediately if
+ * the mutex is not free.
+ *
+ * @return  NO_ERROR on success, ERR_TIMED_OUT on timeout,
+ * other values on error
+ */
+status_t mutex_acquire_timeout(mutex_t *m, lk_time_t timeout)
+{
+	DEBUG_ASSERT(m->magic == MUTEX_MAGIC);
+
+#if LK_DEBUGLEVEL > 0
+	if (unlikely(get_current_thread() == m->holder))
+		panic("mutex_acquire_timeout: thread %p (%s) tried to acquire mutex %p it already owns.\n",
+		      get_current_thread(), get_current_thread()->name, m);
+#endif
+
+	THREAD_LOCK(state);
+
+	status_t ret = NO_ERROR;
+	if (unlikely(++m->count > 1)) {
+		ret = wait_queue_block(&m->wait, timeout);
+		if (unlikely(ret < NO_ERROR)) {
+			/* if the acquisition timed out, back out the acquire and exit */
+			if (likely(ret == ERR_TIMED_OUT)) {
+				/*
+				 * race: the mutex may have been destroyed after the timeout,
+				 * but before we got scheduled again which makes messing with the
+				 * count variable dangerous.
+				 */
+				m->count--;
+			}
+			/* if there was a general error, it may have been destroyed out from
+			 * underneath us, so just exit (which is really an invalid state anyway)
+			 */
+			goto err;
+		}
+	}
+
+	m->holder = get_current_thread();
+
+err:
+	THREAD_UNLOCK(state);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief  Release mutex
+ */
+status_t mutex_release(mutex_t *m)
+{
+	DEBUG_ASSERT(m->magic == MUTEX_MAGIC);
+
+#if LK_DEBUGLEVEL > 0
+	if (unlikely(get_current_thread() != m->holder)) {
+		panic("mutex_release: thread %p (%s) tried to release mutex %p it doesn't own. owned by %p (%s)\n",
+		      get_current_thread(), get_current_thread()->name, m, m->holder, m->holder ? m->holder->name : "none");
+	}
+#endif
+
+	THREAD_LOCK(state);
+
+	m->holder = 0;
+
+	if (unlikely(--m->count >= 1)) {
+		/* release a thread */
+		wait_queue_wake_one(&m->wait, true, NO_ERROR);
+	}
+
+	THREAD_UNLOCK(state);
+	return NO_ERROR;
+}
+