/* Part of SWI-Prolog Author: Jan Wielemaker E-mail: J.Wielemaker@vu.nl WWW: http://www.swi-prolog.org Copyright (c) 2022, VU University Amsterdam SWI-Prolog Solutions b.v. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ :- module(test_transaction_constraints, [ test_transaction_constraints/0, test_transaction_constraints/4 ]). /** Test transactions with constraints. This module implements a rather silly constraint to avoid concurrent transactions from creating multiple values for what should be a simple fact with exactly one clause. Silly in the sense that a lock around the entire transaction is for this example a much simpler way to maintain consistency. */ :- if(current_prolog_flag(threads, true)). :- use_module(library(random)). :- use_module(library(thread)). :- use_module(library(debug)). %:- debug(veto). %:- debug(veto(constraint)). :- debug(veto(verify)). :- meta_predicate concurrent_with(0,0). test_transaction_constraints :- test_transaction_constraints(1000, 2, 0, call), test_transaction_constraints(1000, 2, 0, snapshot). %! test_transaction_constraints(+N, +M, +Delay, +Snapshot) % % Update a single fact (temperature/1) N times, concurrently using M % threads. An additional thread checks that there is only one % temperature/1 fact visible at any point in time. It can do this two % ways: simple check (`call`) or doing the check inside a _snapshot_ % (`snapshot`). % % @arg Delay sets a random delay 0..Delay between each update test_transaction_constraints(N, M, Delay, Snapshot) :- retractall(temperature(_)), asserta(temperature(0)), flag(illegal_state, _, 0), concurrent_with(no_duplicate_temp_loop(Snapshot), test(N, M, Delay)), get_flag(illegal_state, Count), ( Count == 0 -> true ; format(user_error, 'Got ~D illegal states~n', [Count]), fail ). :- dynamic temperature/1. test(N, M, Delay) :- set_flag(conflict, 0), concurrent_forall( between(1, N, I), set_temp(I, Delay), [ threads(M) ]), get_flag(conflict, C), debug(veto, 'Resolved ~D conflicts', [C]). %! set_temp(+Degrees) % % Update the single clause for temperature/1 using a transaction. As % two transactions be started that both want to assert a new clause, % we must guard against this using a constraint. If the transaction % fails because the constraint it violated we just try again (we could % also generate an exception from the constraint and not retry the % transaction). set_temp(Degrees) :- repeat, transaction(update_temp(Degrees), no_duplicate_temp(constraint), temp), !. %! update_temp(+Term) % % The classical Prolog way to update a fact. update_temp(Temp) :- temperature(Temp), !. update_temp(Temp) :- retractall(temperature(_)), asserta(temperature(Temp)). %! no_duplicate_temp(+Why) % % Ensure there is only one clause. This is our constraint. no_duplicate_temp(Why) :- findall(Temp-CRef, clause(temperature(Temp),_,CRef), List), ( List = [_] -> true ; debug(veto(Why), '~w: ~p', [Why, List]), ( Why == verify -> mutex_statistics ; true ), flag(conflict, N, N+1), fail ). set_temp(random, Delay) :- % original test; not used now. !, A is random_float*Delay, sleep(A), random_between(-40, 40, Temp), set_temp(Temp). set_temp(Temp, Delay) :- % setting to concrete values make A is random_float*Delay, % failures easier to interpret. sleep(A), tid(Id), set_temp(Id-Temp). tid(Id) :- thread_self(Me), thread_property(Me, id(Id)). concurrent_with(G1, G2) :- setup_call_cleanup( thread_create(G1, Id, []), G2, ( catch(thread_signal(Id, abort), error(existence_error(thread, Id), _), true), thread_join(Id, _) )). no_duplicate_temp_loop(snapshot) :- ( snapshot(no_duplicate_temp(verify)) -> true ; flag(illegal_state, C, C+1) ), no_duplicate_temp_loop(snapshot). no_duplicate_temp_loop(call) :- ( no_duplicate_temp(verify) -> true ; flag(illegal_state, C, C+1) ), no_duplicate_temp_loop(call). :- else. test_transaction_constraints. test_transaction_constraints(_,_,_,_). :- endif.