jos/user/primespipe.c
Anish Athalye c67463e23c Lab 5
2018-10-24 20:44:45 -04:00

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// Concurrent version of prime sieve of Eratosthenes.
// Invented by Doug McIlroy, inventor of Unix pipes.
// See http://swtch.com/~rsc/thread/.
// The picture halfway down the page and the text surrounding it
// explain what's going on here.
//
// Since NENV is 1024, we can print 1022 primes before running out.
// The remaining two environments are the integer generator at the bottom
// of main and user/idle.
#include <inc/lib.h>
unsigned
primeproc(int fd)
{
int i, id, p, pfd[2], wfd, r;
// fetch a prime from our left neighbor
top:
if ((r = readn(fd, &p, 4)) != 4)
panic("primeproc could not read initial prime: %d, %e", r, r >= 0 ? 0 : r);
cprintf("%d\n", p);
// fork a right neighbor to continue the chain
if ((i=pipe(pfd)) < 0)
panic("pipe: %e", i);
if ((id = fork()) < 0)
panic("fork: %e", id);
if (id == 0) {
close(fd);
close(pfd[1]);
fd = pfd[0];
goto top;
}
close(pfd[0]);
wfd = pfd[1];
// filter out multiples of our prime
for (;;) {
if ((r=readn(fd, &i, 4)) != 4)
panic("primeproc %d readn %d %d %e", p, fd, r, r >= 0 ? 0 : r);
if (i%p)
if ((r=write(wfd, &i, 4)) != 4)
panic("primeproc %d write: %d %e", p, r, r >= 0 ? 0 : r);
}
}
void
umain(int argc, char **argv)
{
int i, id, p[2], r;
binaryname = "primespipe";
if ((i=pipe(p)) < 0)
panic("pipe: %e", i);
// fork the first prime process in the chain
if ((id=fork()) < 0)
panic("fork: %e", id);
if (id == 0) {
close(p[1]);
primeproc(p[0]);
}
close(p[0]);
// feed all the integers through
for (i=2;; i++)
if ((r=write(p[1], &i, 4)) != 4)
panic("generator write: %d, %e", r, r >= 0 ? 0 : r);
}