intertask_interface.c

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#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <pthread.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <signal.h>

#include "queue.h"
#include "assertions.h"

#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
# include <sys/epoll.h>
# include <sys/eventfd.h>
# include "liblfds611.h"
#endif

#include "intertask_interface.h"
#include "intertask_interface_dump.h"

/* Includes "intertask_interface_init.h" to check prototype coherence, but
 * disable threads and messages information generation.
 */
#define CHECK_PROTOTYPE_ONLY
#include "intertask_interface_init.h"
#undef CHECK_PROTOTYPE_ONLY

#include "signals.h"
#include "timer.h"

const int itti_debug = 0;
const int itti_debug_poll = 0;

#define ITTI_DEBUG(x, args...) do { if (itti_debug) fprintf(stdout, "[ITTI][D]"x, ##args); fflush (stdout); } \
    while(0)
#define ITTI_ERROR(x, args...) do { fprintf(stdout, "[ITTI][E]"x, ##args); fflush (stdout); } \
    while(0)

/* Global message size */
#define MESSAGE_SIZE(mESSAGEiD) (sizeof(MessageHeader) + itti_desc.messages_info[mESSAGEiD].size)

typedef enum task_state_s {
    TASK_STATE_NOT_CONFIGURED, TASK_STATE_STARTING, TASK_STATE_READY, TASK_STATE_ENDED, TASK_STATE_MAX,
} task_state_t;

/* This list acts as a FIFO of messages received by tasks (RRC, NAS, ...) */
typedef struct message_list_s {
#if !defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    STAILQ_ENTRY(message_list_s) next_element;
#endif

    MessageDef *msg; ///< Pointer to the message

    message_number_t message_number; ///< Unique message number
    uint32_t message_priority; ///< Message priority
} message_list_t;

typedef struct thread_desc_s {
    /* pthread associated with the thread */
    pthread_t task_thread;
    /* State of the thread */
    volatile task_state_t task_state;
} thread_desc_t;

typedef struct task_desc_s {
    /* Queue of messages belonging to the task */
#if !defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    STAILQ_HEAD(message_queue_head, message_list_s) message_queue;

    /* Number of messages in the queue */
    volatile uint32_t message_in_queue;
    /* Mutex for the message queue */
    pthread_mutex_t message_queue_mutex;
    /* Conditional var for message queue and task synchro */
    pthread_cond_t message_queue_cond_var;
#else
    struct lfds611_queue_state *message_queue;

    /* This fd is used internally by ITTI. */
    int epoll_fd;

    /* The task fd */
    int task_event_fd;

    /* Number of events to monitor */
    uint16_t nb_events;

    /* Array of events monitored by the task.
     * By default only one fd is monitored (the one used to received messages
     * from other tasks).
     * More events can be suscribed later by the task itself.
     */
    struct epoll_event *events;

    int epoll_nb_events;
#endif
} task_desc_t;

typedef struct itti_desc_s {
    thread_desc_t *threads;
    task_desc_t *tasks;

    /* Current message number. Incremented every call to send_msg_to_task */
    message_number_t message_number __attribute__((aligned(8)));

    thread_id_t thread_max;
    task_id_t task_max;
    MessagesIds messages_id_max;

    pthread_t thread_handling_signals;

    const task_info_t *tasks_info;
    const message_info_t *messages_info;

    itti_lte_time_t lte_time;
} itti_desc_t;

static itti_desc_t itti_desc;

static inline message_number_t itti_increment_message_number(void) {
    /* Atomic operation supported by GCC: returns the current message number
     * and then increment it by 1.
     * This can be done without mutex.
     */
    return __sync_fetch_and_add (&itti_desc.message_number, 1);
}

static inline uint32_t itti_get_message_priority(MessagesIds message_id) {
    DevCheck(message_id < itti_desc.messages_id_max, message_id, itti_desc.messages_id_max, 0);

    return (itti_desc.messages_info[message_id].priority);
}

const char *itti_get_message_name(MessagesIds message_id) {
    DevCheck(message_id < itti_desc.messages_id_max, message_id, itti_desc.messages_id_max, 0);

    return (itti_desc.messages_info[message_id].name);
}

const char *itti_get_task_name(task_id_t task_id)
{
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);

    return (itti_desc.tasks_info[task_id].name);
}

static task_id_t itti_get_current_task_id()
{
    task_id_t task_id;
    thread_id_t thread_id;
    pthread_t thread = pthread_self ();

    for (task_id = TASK_FIRST; task_id < itti_desc.task_max; task_id++)
    {
        thread_id = TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(task_id);
        if (itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_thread == thread)
        {
            return task_id;
        }
    }

    return TASK_UNKNOWN;
}

void itti_update_lte_time(uint32_t frame, uint8_t slot)
{
    itti_desc.lte_time.frame = frame;
    itti_desc.lte_time.slot = slot;
}

int itti_send_broadcast_message(MessageDef *message_p) {
    task_id_t destination_task_id;
    thread_id_t origin_thread_id;
    uint32_t thread_id;
    int ret = 0;
    int result;

    DevAssert(message_p != NULL);

    origin_thread_id = TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(message_p->ittiMsgHeader.originTaskId);

    destination_task_id = TASK_FIRST;
    for (thread_id = THREAD_FIRST; thread_id < itti_desc.thread_max; thread_id++) {
        MessageDef *new_message_p;

        while (thread_id != TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(destination_task_id))
        {
            destination_task_id++;
        }
        /* Skip task that broadcast the message */
        if (thread_id != origin_thread_id) {
            /* Skip tasks which are not running */
            if (itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state == TASK_STATE_READY) {
                new_message_p = malloc (sizeof(MessageDef));
                DevAssert(message_p != NULL);

                memcpy (new_message_p, message_p, sizeof(MessageDef));
                result = itti_send_msg_to_task (destination_task_id, INSTANCE_DEFAULT, new_message_p);
                DevCheck(result >= 0, message_p->ittiMsgHeader.messageId, thread_id, destination_task_id);
            }
        }
    }
    free (message_p);

    return ret;
}

inline MessageDef *itti_alloc_new_message_sized(task_id_t origin_task_id, MessagesIds message_id, MessageHeaderSize size)
{
    MessageDef *temp = NULL;

    DevCheck(message_id < itti_desc.messages_id_max, message_id, itti_desc.messages_id_max, 0);

    if (origin_task_id == TASK_UNKNOWN)
    {
        /* Try to identify real origin task ID */
        origin_task_id = itti_get_current_task_id();
    }

    temp = calloc (1, sizeof(MessageHeader) + size);
    DevAssert(temp != NULL);

    temp->ittiMsgHeader.messageId = message_id;
    temp->ittiMsgHeader.originTaskId = origin_task_id;
    temp->ittiMsgHeader.ittiMsgSize = size;

    return temp;
}

inline MessageDef *itti_alloc_new_message(task_id_t origin_task_id, MessagesIds message_id)
{
    return itti_alloc_new_message_sized(origin_task_id, message_id, itti_desc.messages_info[message_id].size);
}

int itti_send_msg_to_task(task_id_t task_id, instance_t instance, MessageDef *message)
{
    thread_id_t thread_id = TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(task_id);
    message_list_t *new;
    uint32_t priority;
    message_number_t message_number;
    uint32_t message_id;

    DevAssert(message != NULL);
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);

    message->ittiMsgHeader.destinationTaskId = task_id;
    message->ittiMsgHeader.instance = instance;
    message->ittiMsgHeader.lte_time.frame = itti_desc.lte_time.frame;
    message->ittiMsgHeader.lte_time.slot = itti_desc.lte_time.slot;
    message_id = message->ittiMsgHeader.messageId;
    DevCheck(message_id < itti_desc.messages_id_max, itti_desc.messages_id_max, message_id, 0);

    priority = itti_get_message_priority (message_id);

    /* Increment the global message number */
    message_number = itti_increment_message_number ();

    itti_dump_queue_message (message_number, message, itti_desc.messages_info[message_id].name,
                             sizeof(MessageHeader) + message->ittiMsgHeader.ittiMsgSize);

    if (task_id != TASK_UNKNOWN)
    {
        /* We cannot send a message if the task is not running */
        DevCheck(itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state == TASK_STATE_READY, itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state,
                 TASK_STATE_READY, thread_id);

#if !defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
        /* Lock the mutex to get exclusive access to the list */
        pthread_mutex_lock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);

        /* Check the number of messages in the queue */
        DevCheck(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue < itti_desc.tasks_info[task_id].queue_size,
                 task_id, itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue, itti_desc.tasks_info[task_id].queue_size);
#endif

        /* Allocate new list element */
        new = (message_list_t *) malloc (sizeof(struct message_list_s));
        DevAssert(new != NULL);

        /* Fill in members */
        new->msg = message;
        new->message_number = message_number;
        new->message_priority = priority;

#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
        {
            ssize_t  write_ret;
            uint64_t sem_counter = 1;

            lfds611_queue_enqueue(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, new);

            /* Call to write for an event fd must be of 8 bytes */
            write_ret = write(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd, &sem_counter, sizeof(sem_counter));
            DevCheck(write_ret == sizeof(sem_counter), write_ret, sem_counter, 0);
        }
#else
        if (STAILQ_EMPTY (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue)) {
            STAILQ_INSERT_HEAD (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, new, next_element);
        }
        else {
//         struct message_list_s *insert_after = NULL;
//         struct message_list_s *temp;
// 
//         /* This method is inefficient... */
//         STAILQ_FOREACH(temp, &itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, next_element) {
//             struct message_list_s *next;
//             next = STAILQ_NEXT(temp, next_element);
//             /* Increment message priority to create a sort of
//              * priority based scheduler */
// //             if (temp->message_priority < TASK_PRIORITY_MAX) {
// //                 temp->message_priority++;
// //             }
//             if (next && next->message_priority < priority) {
//                 insert_after = temp;
//                 break;
//             }
//         }
//         if (insert_after == NULL) {
        STAILQ_INSERT_TAIL (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, new, next_element);
//         } else {
//             STAILQ_INSERT_AFTER(&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, insert_after, new,
//                                 next_element);
//         }
        }

        /* Update the number of messages in the queue */
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue++;
        if (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue == 1) {
            /* Emit a signal to wake up target task thread */
            pthread_cond_signal (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_cond_var);
        }
        /* Release the mutex */
        pthread_mutex_unlock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
#endif
    }

    ITTI_DEBUG(
            "Message %s, number %lu with priority %d successfully sent to queue (%u:%s)\n",
            itti_desc.messages_info[message_id].name, message_number, priority, task_id, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
    return 0;
}

#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
void itti_subscribe_event_fd(task_id_t task_id, int fd)
{
    struct epoll_event event;

    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);
    DevCheck(fd >= 0, fd, 0, 0);

    itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events++;

    /* Reallocate the events */
    itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events = realloc(
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events,
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events * sizeof(struct epoll_event));

    event.events  = EPOLLIN | EPOLLERR;
    event.data.fd = fd;

    /* Add the event fd to the list of monitored events */
    if (epoll_ctl(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, fd,
        &event) != 0)
    {
        ITTI_ERROR("epoll_ctl (EPOLL_CTL_ADD) failed for task %s, fd %d: %s\n",
                   itti_get_task_name(task_id), fd, strerror(errno));
        /* Always assert on this condition */
        DevAssert(0 == 1);
    }

    ITTI_DEBUG("Successfully subscribed fd %d for task %s\n", fd, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
}

void itti_unsubscribe_event_fd(task_id_t task_id, int fd)
{
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);
    DevCheck(fd >= 0, fd, 0, 0);

    /* Add the event fd to the list of monitored events */
    if (epoll_ctl(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, fd, NULL) != 0)
    {
        ITTI_ERROR("epoll_ctl (EPOLL_CTL_DEL) failed for task %s and fd %d: %s\n",
                   itti_get_task_name(task_id), fd, strerror(errno));
        /* Always assert on this condition */
        DevAssert(0 == 1);
    }

    itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events--;
    itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events = realloc(
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events,
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events * sizeof(struct epoll_event));
}

int itti_get_events(task_id_t task_id, struct epoll_event **events)
{
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);

    *events = itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events;

    return itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_nb_events;
}

static inline void itti_receive_msg_internal_event_fd(task_id_t task_id, uint8_t polling, MessageDef **received_msg)
{
    int epoll_ret = 0;
    int epoll_timeout = 0;
    int i;

    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);
    DevAssert(received_msg != NULL);

    *received_msg = NULL;

    if (polling) {
        /* In polling mode we set the timeout to 0 causing epoll_wait to return
         * immediately.
         */
        epoll_timeout = 0;
    } else {
        /* timeout = -1 causes the epoll_wait to wait indefinetely.
         */
        epoll_timeout = -1;
    }

    do {
        epoll_ret = epoll_wait(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd,
                               itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events,
                               itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events,
                               epoll_timeout);
    } while (epoll_ret < 0 && errno == EINTR);

    if (epoll_ret < 0) {
        ITTI_ERROR("epoll_wait failed for task %s: %s\n",
                   itti_get_task_name(task_id), strerror(errno));
        DevAssert(0 == 1);
    }
    if (epoll_ret == 0 && polling) {
        /* No data to read -> return */
        return;
    }

    itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_nb_events = epoll_ret;

    for (i = 0; i < epoll_ret; i++) {
        /* Check if there is an event for ITTI for the event fd */
        if ((itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events[i].events & EPOLLIN) &&
            (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events[i].data.fd == itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd))
        {
            struct message_list_s *message;
            uint64_t sem_counter;
            ssize_t  read_ret;

            /* Read will always return 1 */
            read_ret = read (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd, &sem_counter, sizeof(sem_counter));
            DevCheck(read_ret == sizeof(sem_counter), read_ret, sizeof(sem_counter), 0);

            if (lfds611_queue_dequeue (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, (void **) &message) == 0) {
                /* No element in list -> this should not happen */
                DevParam(task_id, epoll_ret, 0);
            }
            *received_msg = message->msg;
            free (message);
            return;
        }
    }
}
#endif

void itti_receive_msg(task_id_t task_id, MessageDef **received_msg)
{
#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    itti_receive_msg_internal_event_fd(task_id, 0, received_msg);
#else
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);
    DevAssert(received_msg != NULL);

    // Lock the mutex to get exclusive access to the list
    pthread_mutex_lock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);

    if (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue == 0) {
        ITTI_DEBUG("Message in queue[(%u:%s)] == 0, waiting\n", task_id, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
        // Wait while list == 0
        pthread_cond_wait (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_cond_var,
                           &itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
        ITTI_DEBUG("Receiver queue[(%u:%s)] got new message notification\n",
                   task_id, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
    }

    if (!STAILQ_EMPTY (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue)) {
        message_list_t *temp = STAILQ_FIRST (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue);

        /* Update received_msg reference */
        *received_msg = temp->msg;

        /* Remove message from queue */
        STAILQ_REMOVE_HEAD (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, next_element);
        free (temp);
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue--;
    }
    // Release the mutex
    pthread_mutex_unlock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
#endif
}

void itti_poll_msg(task_id_t task_id, MessageDef **received_msg) {
    DevCheck(task_id < itti_desc.task_max, task_id, itti_desc.task_max, 0);
    DevAssert(received_msg != NULL);

    *received_msg = NULL;

#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    itti_receive_msg_internal_event_fd(task_id, 1, received_msg);
#else
    if (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue != 0) {
        message_list_t *temp;

        // Lock the mutex to get exclusive access to the list
        pthread_mutex_lock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);

        STAILQ_FOREACH (temp, &itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, next_element)
        {
            /* Update received_msg reference */
            *received_msg = temp->msg;

            /* Remove message from queue */
            STAILQ_REMOVE (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, temp, message_list_s, next_element);
            free (temp);
            itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue--;

            ITTI_DEBUG(
                       "Receiver queue[(%u:%s)] got new message %s, number %lu\n",
                       task_id, itti_get_task_name(task_id), itti_desc.messages_info[temp->msg->ittiMsgHeader.messageId].name, temp->message_number);
            break;
        }

        // Release the mutex
        pthread_mutex_unlock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
    }
#endif

    if ((itti_debug_poll) && (*received_msg == NULL)) {
        ITTI_DEBUG("No message in queue[(%u:%s)]\n", task_id, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
    }
}

int itti_create_task(task_id_t task_id, void *(*start_routine)(void *), void *args_p) {
    thread_id_t thread_id = TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(task_id);
    int result;

    DevAssert(start_routine != NULL);
    DevCheck(thread_id < itti_desc.thread_max, thread_id, itti_desc.thread_max, 0);
    DevCheck(itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state == TASK_STATE_NOT_CONFIGURED, task_id, thread_id,
             itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state);

    itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state = TASK_STATE_STARTING;

    ITTI_DEBUG("Create thread for task %s\n", itti_get_task_name(task_id));

    result = pthread_create (&itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_thread, NULL, start_routine, args_p);
    DevCheck(result >= 0, task_id, thread_id, result);

    /* Wait till the thread is completely ready */
    while (itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state != TASK_STATE_READY)
        ;
    return 0;
}

void itti_mark_task_ready(task_id_t task_id) {
    thread_id_t thread_id = TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(task_id);

    DevCheck(thread_id < itti_desc.thread_max, thread_id, itti_desc.thread_max, 0);

    /* Register the thread in itti dump */
    itti_dump_thread_use_ring_buffer();

#if !defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    // Lock the mutex to get exclusive access to the list
    pthread_mutex_lock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
#endif

    itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state = TASK_STATE_READY;

#if !defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
    // Release the mutex
    pthread_mutex_unlock (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex);
#endif
}

void itti_exit_task(void) {
    pthread_exit (NULL);
}

void itti_terminate_tasks(task_id_t task_id) {
    // Sends Terminate signals to all tasks.
    itti_send_terminate_message (task_id);

    if (itti_desc.thread_handling_signals >= 0) {
        pthread_kill (itti_desc.thread_handling_signals, SIGUSR1);
    }

    pthread_exit (NULL);
}

int itti_init(task_id_t task_max, thread_id_t thread_max, MessagesIds messages_id_max, const task_info_t *tasks_info,
              const message_info_t *messages_info, const char * const messages_definition_xml, const char * const dump_file_name) {
    task_id_t task_id;
    thread_id_t thread_id;
    itti_desc.message_number = 1;

    ITTI_DEBUG("Init: %d tasks, %d threads, %d messages\n", task_max, thread_max, messages_id_max);

#if !defined(RTAI)
    /* SR: disable signals module for RTAI (need to harmonize management
     * between softmodem and oaisim).
     */
    CHECK_INIT_RETURN(signal_init());
#endif

    /* Saves threads and messages max values */
    itti_desc.task_max = task_max;
    itti_desc.thread_max = thread_max;
    itti_desc.messages_id_max = messages_id_max;
    itti_desc.thread_handling_signals = -1;
    itti_desc.tasks_info = tasks_info;
    itti_desc.messages_info = messages_info;

    /* Allocates memory for tasks info */
    itti_desc.tasks = calloc (itti_desc.task_max, sizeof(task_desc_t));

    /* Allocates memory for threads info */
    itti_desc.threads = calloc (itti_desc.thread_max, sizeof(thread_desc_t));

    /* Initializing each queue and related stuff */
    for (task_id = TASK_FIRST; task_id < itti_desc.task_max; task_id++)
    {
#if defined(ENABLE_EVENT_FD)
        ITTI_DEBUG("Creating queue of message of size %u\n", itti_desc.tasks_info[task_id].queue_size);
        if (lfds611_queue_new(&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue, itti_desc.tasks_info[task_id].queue_size) < 0)
        {
            ITTI_ERROR("lfds611_queue_new failed for task %u\n", task_id);
            DevAssert(0 == 1);
        }

        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd = epoll_create1(0);
        if (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd == -1) {
            ITTI_ERROR("Failed to create new epoll fd: %s\n", strerror(errno));
            /* Always assert on this condition */
            DevAssert(0 == 1);
        }

        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd = eventfd(0, EFD_SEMAPHORE);
        if (itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd == -1)
        {
            ITTI_ERROR("eventfd failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
            /* Always assert on this condition */
            DevAssert(0 == 1);
        }

        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].nb_events = 1;

        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events = malloc(sizeof(struct epoll_event));

        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events->events  = EPOLLIN | EPOLLERR;
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events->data.fd = itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd;

        /* Add the event fd to the list of monitored events */
        if (epoll_ctl(itti_desc.tasks[task_id].epoll_fd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD,
            itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd, itti_desc.tasks[task_id].events) != 0)
        {
            ITTI_ERROR("epoll_ctl (EPOLL_CTL_ADD) failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
            /* Always assert on this condition */
            DevAssert(0 == 1);
        }

        ITTI_DEBUG("Successfully subscribed fd %d for task %s\n",
                   itti_desc.tasks[task_id].task_event_fd, itti_get_task_name(task_id));
#else
        STAILQ_INIT (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue);
        itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_in_queue = 0;

        // Initialize mutexes
        pthread_mutex_init (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_mutex, NULL);

        // Initialize Cond vars
        pthread_cond_init (&itti_desc.tasks[task_id].message_queue_cond_var, NULL);
#endif
    }

    /* Initializing each thread */
    for (thread_id = THREAD_FIRST; thread_id < itti_desc.thread_max; thread_id++)
    {
        itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state = TASK_STATE_NOT_CONFIGURED;
    }

    itti_dump_init (messages_definition_xml, dump_file_name);

    CHECK_INIT_RETURN(timer_init ());

    return 0;
}

void itti_wait_tasks_end(void) {
    int end = 0;
    int thread_id;
    task_id_t task_id;
    int ready_tasks;
    int result;
    int retries = 10;

    itti_desc.thread_handling_signals = pthread_self ();

    /* Handle signals here */
    while (end == 0) {
        signal_handle (&end);
    }

    do {
        ready_tasks = 0;

        task_id = TASK_FIRST;
        for (thread_id = THREAD_FIRST; thread_id < itti_desc.task_max; thread_id++) {
            /* Skip tasks which are not running */
            if (itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state == TASK_STATE_READY) {
                while (thread_id != TASK_GET_THREAD_ID(task_id))
                {
                    task_id++;
                }

                result = pthread_tryjoin_np (itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_thread, NULL);

                ITTI_DEBUG("Thread %s join status %d\n", itti_get_task_name(task_id), result);

                if (result == 0) {
                    /* Thread has terminated */
                    itti_desc.threads[thread_id].task_state = TASK_STATE_ENDED;
                }
                else {
                    /* Thread is still running, count it */
                    ready_tasks++;
                }
            }
        }
        if (ready_tasks > 0) {
            usleep (100 * 1000);
        }
    } while ((ready_tasks > 0) && (retries--));

    if (ready_tasks > 0) {
        ITTI_DEBUG("Some threads are still running, force exit\n");
        exit (0);
    }

    itti_dump_exit();
}

void itti_send_terminate_message(task_id_t task_id) {
    MessageDef *terminate_message_p;

    terminate_message_p = itti_alloc_new_message (task_id, TERMINATE_MESSAGE);

    itti_send_broadcast_message (terminate_message_p);
}