threadpool.hpp

/*
* Basic C++11 based thread pool with per-thread job queues
*
* Copyright (C) 2016 by Sascha Willems - www.saschawillems.de
*
* This code is licensed under the MIT license (MIT) (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
*/

#include <vector>
#include <thread>
#include <queue>
#include <mutex>
#include <condition_variable>
#include <functional>

// make_unique is not available in C++11
// Taken from Herb Sutter's blog (https://herbsutter.com/gotw/_102/)
template<typename T, typename ...Args>
std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique(Args&& ...args)
{
	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
}

namespace vks
{
	class Thread
	{
	private:
		bool destroying = false;
		std::thread worker;
		std::queue<std::function<void()>> jobQueue;
		std::mutex queueMutex;
		std::condition_variable condition;

		// Loop through all remaining jobs
		void queueLoop()
		{
			while (true)
			{
				std::function<void()> job;
				{
					std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(queueMutex);
					condition.wait(lock, [this] { return !jobQueue.empty() || destroying; });
					if (destroying)
					{
						break;
					}
					job = jobQueue.front();
				}

				job();

				{
					std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(queueMutex);
					jobQueue.pop();
					condition.notify_one();
				}
			}
		}

	public:
		Thread()
		{
			worker = std::thread(&Thread::queueLoop, this);
		}

		~Thread()
		{
			if (worker.joinable())
			{
				wait();
				queueMutex.lock();
				destroying = true;
				condition.notify_one();
				queueMutex.unlock();
				worker.join();
			}
		}

		// Add a new job to the thread's queue
		void addJob(std::function<void()> function)
		{
			std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(queueMutex);
			jobQueue.push(std::move(function));
			condition.notify_one();
		}

		// Wait until all work items have been finished
		void wait()
		{
			std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(queueMutex);
			condition.wait(lock, [this]() { return jobQueue.empty(); });
		}
	};
	
	class ThreadPool
	{
	public:
		std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Thread>> threads;

		// Sets the number of threads to be allocted in this pool
		void setThreadCount(uint32_t count)
		{
			threads.clear();
			for (auto i = 0; i < count; i++)
			{
				threads.push_back(make_unique<Thread>());
			}
		}

		// Wait until all threads have finished their work items
		void wait()
		{
			for (auto &thread : threads)
			{
				thread->wait();
			}
		}
	};

}