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diff --git a/src/task/blocking.rs b/src/task/blocking.rs
index ed60f4c..fc6632b 100644
--- a/src/task/blocking.rs
+++ b/src/task/blocking.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
use crate::task::JoinHandle;
-cfg_rt_threaded! {
+cfg_rt_multi_thread! {
/// Runs the provided blocking function on the current thread without
/// blocking the executor.
///
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ cfg_rt_threaded! {
/// using the [`join!`] macro. To avoid this issue, use [`spawn_blocking`]
/// instead.
///
- /// Note that this function can only be used on the [threaded scheduler].
+ /// Note that this function can only be used when using the `multi_thread` runtime.
///
/// Code running behind `block_in_place` cannot be cancelled. When you shut
/// down the executor, it will wait indefinitely for all blocking operations
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ cfg_rt_threaded! {
/// returns.
///
/// [blocking]: ../index.html#cpu-bound-tasks-and-blocking-code
- /// [threaded scheduler]: fn@crate::runtime::Builder::threaded_scheduler
/// [`spawn_blocking`]: fn@crate::task::spawn_blocking
/// [`join!`]: macro@join
/// [`thread::spawn`]: fn@std::thread::spawn
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ cfg_rt_threaded! {
/// });
/// # }
/// ```
- #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "blocking")))]
pub fn block_in_place<F, R>(f: F) -> R
where
F: FnOnce() -> R,
@@ -53,80 +51,63 @@ cfg_rt_threaded! {
}
}
-cfg_blocking! {
- /// Runs the provided closure on a thread where blocking is acceptable.
- ///
- /// In general, issuing a blocking call or performing a lot of compute in a
- /// future without yielding is not okay, as it may prevent the executor from
- /// driving other futures forward. This function runs the provided closure
- /// on a thread dedicated to blocking operations. See the [CPU-bound tasks
- /// and blocking code][blocking] section for more information.
- ///
- /// Tokio will spawn more blocking threads when they are requested through
- /// this function until the upper limit configured on the [`Builder`] is
- /// reached. This limit is very large by default, because `spawn_blocking` is
- /// often used for various kinds of IO operations that cannot be performed
- /// asynchronously. When you run CPU-bound code using `spawn_blocking`, you
- /// should keep this large upper limit in mind; to run your CPU-bound
- /// computations on only a few threads, you should use a separate thread
- /// pool such as [rayon] rather than configuring the number of blocking
- /// threads.
- ///
- /// This function is intended for non-async operations that eventually
- /// finish on their own. If you want to spawn an ordinary thread, you should
- /// use [`thread::spawn`] instead.
- ///
- /// Closures spawned using `spawn_blocking` cannot be cancelled. When you
- /// shut down the executor, it will wait indefinitely for all blocking
- /// operations to finish. You can use [`shutdown_timeout`] to stop waiting
- /// for them after a certain timeout. Be aware that this will still not
- /// cancel the tasks — they are simply allowed to keep running after the
- /// method returns.
- ///
- /// Note that if you are using the [basic scheduler], this function will
- /// still spawn additional threads for blocking operations. The basic
- /// scheduler's single thread is only used for asynchronous code.
- ///
- /// [`Builder`]: struct@crate::runtime::Builder
- /// [blocking]: ../index.html#cpu-bound-tasks-and-blocking-code
- /// [rayon]: https://docs.rs/rayon
- /// [basic scheduler]: fn@crate::runtime::Builder::basic_scheduler
- /// [`thread::spawn`]: fn@std::thread::spawn
- /// [`shutdown_timeout`]: fn@crate::runtime::Runtime::shutdown_timeout
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```
- /// use tokio::task;
- ///
- /// # async fn docs() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>{
- /// let res = task::spawn_blocking(move || {
- /// // do some compute-heavy work or call synchronous code
- /// "done computing"
- /// }).await?;
- ///
- /// assert_eq!(res, "done computing");
- /// # Ok(())
- /// # }
- /// ```
- pub fn spawn_blocking<F, R>(f: F) -> JoinHandle<R>
- where
- F: FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static,
- R: Send + 'static,
- {
- #[cfg(feature = "tracing")]
- let f = {
- let span = tracing::trace_span!(
- target: "tokio::task",
- "task",
- kind = %"blocking",
- function = %std::any::type_name::<F>(),
- );
- move || {
- let _g = span.enter();
- f()
- }
- };
- crate::runtime::spawn_blocking(f)
- }
+/// Runs the provided closure on a thread where blocking is acceptable.
+///
+/// In general, issuing a blocking call or performing a lot of compute in a
+/// future without yielding is problematic, as it may prevent the executor from
+/// driving other futures forward. This function runs the provided closure on a
+/// thread dedicated to blocking operations. See the [CPU-bound tasks and
+/// blocking code][blocking] section for more information.
+///
+/// Tokio will spawn more blocking threads when they are requested through this
+/// function until the upper limit configured on the [`Builder`] is reached.
+/// This limit is very large by default, because `spawn_blocking` is often used
+/// for various kinds of IO operations that cannot be performed asynchronously.
+/// When you run CPU-bound code using `spawn_blocking`, you should keep this
+/// large upper limit in mind. When running many CPU-bound computations, a
+/// semaphore or some other synchronization primitive should be used to limit
+/// the number of computation executed in parallel. Specialized CPU-bound
+/// executors, such as [rayon], may also be a good fit.
+///
+/// This function is intended for non-async operations that eventually finish on
+/// their own. If you want to spawn an ordinary thread, you should use
+/// [`thread::spawn`] instead.
+///
+/// Closures spawned using `spawn_blocking` cannot be cancelled. When you shut
+/// down the executor, it will wait indefinitely for all blocking operations to
+/// finish. You can use [`shutdown_timeout`] to stop waiting for them after a
+/// certain timeout. Be aware that this will still not cancel the tasks — they
+/// are simply allowed to keep running after the method returns.
+///
+/// Note that if you are using the single threaded runtime, this function will
+/// still spawn additional threads for blocking operations. The basic
+/// scheduler's single thread is only used for asynchronous code.
+///
+/// [`Builder`]: struct@crate::runtime::Builder
+/// [blocking]: ../index.html#cpu-bound-tasks-and-blocking-code
+/// [rayon]: https://docs.rs/rayon
+/// [`thread::spawn`]: fn@std::thread::spawn
+/// [`shutdown_timeout`]: fn@crate::runtime::Runtime::shutdown_timeout
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```
+/// use tokio::task;
+///
+/// # async fn docs() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>{
+/// let res = task::spawn_blocking(move || {
+/// // do some compute-heavy work or call synchronous code
+/// "done computing"
+/// }).await?;
+///
+/// assert_eq!(res, "done computing");
+/// # Ok(())
+/// # }
+/// ```
+pub fn spawn_blocking<F, R>(f: F) -> JoinHandle<R>
+where
+ F: FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static,
+ R: Send + 'static,
+{
+ crate::runtime::spawn_blocking(f)
}