[refactor/fix] use uuid in user-side request type

Since vector resize can cause pointers into the vector to become
invalid, this patch introduces a level of indirection for DMAs and
Scratchs, using uuid on the user-side of a request to index into the
request vector.

include/aml/dma/linux-par.h

@@ -27,8 +27,14 @@
  **/
 extern struct aml_dma_ops aml_dma_linux_par_ops;
 
-/** Inside of a parallel request for linux movement. **/
+/** Request handle for clients of the DMA. **/
 struct aml_dma_request_linux_par {
+	/** internal request uuid, index in the request vector. **/
+	int uuid;
+};
+
+/** Inside of a parallel request for linux movement. **/
+struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data {
 	/**
 	 * The type of dma request
 	 * @see <aml.h>

include/aml/dma/linux-seq.h

@@ -27,8 +27,14 @@
  **/
 extern struct aml_dma_ops aml_dma_linux_seq_ops;
 
-/** Inside of a sequential request for linux movement. **/
+/** Request handle for clients of the DMA. **/
 struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq {
+	/** internal request uuid, index in the request vector. **/
+	int uuid;
+};
+
+/** Inside of a sequential request for linux movement. **/
+struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data {
 	/**
 	 * The type of dma request
 	 * @see <aml.h>
@@ -60,7 +66,7 @@ struct aml_dma_linux_seq_ops {
 	 * @see aml_area
 	 **/
 	int (*do_copy)(struct aml_dma_linux_seq_data *dma,
-		       struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req);
+		       struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *req);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -99,7 +105,7 @@ void aml_dma_linux_seq_destroy(struct aml_dma **dma);
  * @return 0 if successful; an error code otherwise.
  **/
 int aml_dma_linux_seq_do_copy(struct aml_dma_linux_seq_data *dma,
-			      struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req);
+			      struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *req);
 
 /**
  * @}

include/aml/scratch/par.h

@@ -25,8 +25,14 @@
  **/
 extern struct aml_scratch_ops aml_scratch_par_ops;
 
-/** Inside of a parallel scratch request with linux dma. **/
+/** Request handle for clients of the scratch. **/
 struct aml_scratch_request_par {
+	/** internal request uuid, index in the request vector. **/
+	int uuid;
+};
+
+/** Inside of a parallel scratch request with linux dma. **/
+struct aml_scratch_par_request_data {
 	/**
 	 * The type of scratchpad request
 	 * @see <aml.h>

include/aml/scratch/seq.h

@@ -25,8 +25,14 @@
  **/
 extern struct aml_scratch_ops aml_scratch_seq_ops;
 
-/** Inside of a sequential scratch request with linux dma. **/
+/** Request handle for clients of the scratch. **/
 struct aml_scratch_request_seq {
+	/** internal request uuid, index in the request vector. **/
+	int uuid;
+};
+
+/** Inside of a sequential scratch request. **/
+struct aml_scratch_seq_request_data {
 	/**
 	 * The type of scratchpad request
 	 * @see <aml.h>
@@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ struct aml_scratch_seq_ops {
 	 * @param req: The request to execute.
 	 **/
 	int (*doit)(struct aml_scratch_seq_data *scratch,
-		    struct aml_scratch_request_seq *req);
+		    struct aml_scratch_seq_request_data *req);
 };
 
 /** Sequential implementation of a scratchpad **/

src/dma/dma_linux_par.c

@@ -28,26 +28,34 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Requests:
  ******************************************************************************/
-
-int aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_init(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *req,
-					int type,
-					struct aml_layout *dest,
-					struct aml_layout *src)
+int aml_dma_request_linux_par_create(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par **req,
+				     int uuid)
 {
 	assert(req != NULL);
-	req->type = type;
-	req->dest = dest;
-	req->src = src;
+	*req = calloc(1, sizeof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par));
+	if (*req == NULL)
+		return -AML_ENOMEM;
+	(*req)->uuid = uuid;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *r)
+void aml_dma_request_linux_par_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par **req)
 {
-	assert(r != NULL);
-	if (r->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
-		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&r->dest);
-		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&r->src);
-	}
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	free(*req);
+	*req = NULL;
+}
+
+int aml_dma_linux_par_request_data_init(
+				struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *req,
+				int type,
+				struct aml_layout *dest,
+				struct aml_layout *src)
+{
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	req->type = type;
+	req->dest = dest;
+	req->src = src;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -57,8 +65,8 @@ int aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *r)
 
 void *aml_dma_linux_par_do_thread(void *arg)
 {
-	struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *req =
-		(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *)arg;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *req =
+		(struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *)arg;
 
 	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID)
 		aml_copy_layout_generic(req->dest, req->src);
@@ -81,8 +89,8 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 	assert(r != NULL);
 	struct aml_dma_linux_par *dma =
 		(struct aml_dma_linux_par *)d;
-
-	struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *req;
+	struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *ret;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *req;
 
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
 	req = aml_vector_add(dma->data.requests);
@@ -93,7 +101,7 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 
 		dl = va_arg(ap, struct aml_layout *);
 		sl = va_arg(ap, struct aml_layout *);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_init(req,
+		aml_dma_linux_par_request_data_init(req,
 						    AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_LAYOUT,
 						    dl, sl);
 	} else if (type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
@@ -111,15 +119,18 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 					&sz, NULL, NULL);
 		aml_layout_dense_create(&sl, sp, 0, sizeof(size_t), 1,
 					&sz, NULL, NULL);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_init(req,
+		aml_dma_linux_par_request_data_init(req,
 						    AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR,
 						    dl, sl);
 	}
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&dma->data.lock);
+	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID) {
+		int uuid = aml_vector_getid(dma->data.requests, req);
 
-	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID)
 		pthread_create(&req->thread, NULL, dma->ops.do_thread, req);
-	*r = (struct aml_dma_request *)req;
+		aml_dma_request_linux_par_create(&ret, uuid);
+		*r = (struct aml_dma_request *)ret;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -133,17 +144,25 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_destroy_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 
 	struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *req =
 		(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *)r;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *inner_req;
+
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(dma->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
 
 	/* we cancel and join, instead of killing, for a cleaner result */
-	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID) {
-		pthread_cancel(req->thread);
-		pthread_join(req->thread, NULL);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_destroy(req);
+	if (inner_req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID) {
+		pthread_cancel(inner_req->thread);
+		pthread_join(inner_req->thread, NULL);
+		if (inner_req->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
+			aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->dest);
+			aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->src);
+		}
 	}
-
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
-	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, req);
+	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, inner_req);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&dma->data.lock);
+	aml_dma_request_linux_par_destroy(&req);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -155,15 +174,24 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_wait_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 	struct aml_dma_linux_par *dma = (struct aml_dma_linux_par *)d;
 	struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *req =
 		(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par *)r;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data *inner_req;
 
-	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID) {
-		pthread_join(req->thread, NULL);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_par_copy_destroy(req);
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(dma->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
+
+	if (inner_req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID) {
+		pthread_join(inner_req->thread, NULL);
+		if (inner_req->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
+			aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->dest);
+			aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->src);
+		}
 	}
 
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
-	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, req);
+	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, inner_req);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&dma->data.lock);
+	aml_dma_request_linux_par_destroy(&req);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -199,8 +227,8 @@ int aml_dma_linux_par_create(struct aml_dma **dma, size_t nbreqs)
 
 	/* allocate request array */
 	aml_vector_create(&d->data.requests, nbreqs,
-			  sizeof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par),
-			  offsetof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_par, type),
+			  sizeof(struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data),
+			  offsetof(struct aml_dma_linux_par_request_data, type),
 			  AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID);
 	pthread_mutex_init(&d->data.lock, NULL);
 

src/dma/dma_linux_seq.c

@@ -29,23 +29,34 @@
  * Requests:
  ******************************************************************************/
 
-int aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_init(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req,
-					int type,
-					struct aml_layout *dest,
-					struct aml_layout *src)
+int aml_dma_request_linux_seq_create(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq **req,
+				     int uuid)
 {
 	assert(req != NULL);
-	req->type = type;
-	/* figure out pointers */
-	req->dest = dest;
-	req->src = src;
+	*req = calloc(1, sizeof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq));
+	if (*req == NULL)
+		return -AML_ENOMEM;
+	(*req)->uuid = uuid;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *r)
+void aml_dma_request_linux_seq_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq **req)
 {
-	assert(r != NULL);
-	return 0;
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	free(*req);
+	*req = NULL;
+}
+
+void aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data_init(
+				struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *req,
+				int type,
+				struct aml_layout *dest,
+				struct aml_layout *src)
+{
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	req->type = type;
+	req->dest = dest;
+	req->src = src;
 }
 
 /*******************************************************************************
@@ -53,7 +64,7 @@ int aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_destroy(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *r)
  ******************************************************************************/
 
 int aml_dma_linux_seq_do_copy(struct aml_dma_linux_seq_data *dma,
-			      struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req)
+			      struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *req)
 {
 	assert(dma != NULL);
 	assert(req != NULL);
@@ -77,8 +88,8 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 	assert(r != NULL);
 	struct aml_dma_linux_seq *dma =
 		(struct aml_dma_linux_seq *)d;
-
-	struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req;
+	struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *ret;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *req;
 
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
 	req = aml_vector_add(dma->data.requests);
@@ -89,7 +100,7 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 
 		dl = va_arg(ap, struct aml_layout *);
 		sl = va_arg(ap, struct aml_layout *);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_init(req,
+		aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data_init(req,
 						    AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_LAYOUT,
 						    dl, sl);
 	} else if (type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
@@ -107,12 +118,16 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_create_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 					&sz, NULL, NULL);
 		aml_layout_dense_create(&sl, sp, 0, sizeof(size_t), 1,
 					&sz, NULL, NULL);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_init(req,
+		aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data_init(req,
 						    AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR,
 						    dl, sl);
 	}
+	int uuid = aml_vector_getid(dma->data.requests, req);
+
+	assert(uuid != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID);
+	aml_dma_request_linux_seq_create(&ret, uuid);
+	*r = (struct aml_dma_request *)ret;
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&dma->data.lock);
-	*r = (struct aml_dma_request *)req;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -126,19 +141,22 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_destroy_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 
 	struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req =
 		(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *)r;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *inner_req;
 
-	if (req->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_LAYOUT)
-		aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_destroy(req);
-	else if (req->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
-		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&req->dest);
-		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&req->src);
-		aml_dma_request_linux_seq_copy_destroy(req);
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(dma->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
+
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
+	if (inner_req->type == AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_PTR) {
+		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->dest);
+		aml_layout_dense_destroy(&inner_req->src);
 	}
 
 	/* enough to remove from request vector */
-	pthread_mutex_lock(&dma->data.lock);
-	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, req);
+	aml_vector_remove(dma->data.requests, inner_req);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&dma->data.lock);
+	aml_dma_request_linux_seq_destroy(&req);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -150,10 +168,15 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_wait_request(struct aml_dma_data *d,
 	struct aml_dma_linux_seq *dma = (struct aml_dma_linux_seq *)d;
 	struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *req =
 		(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq *)r;
+	struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data *inner_req;
+
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(dma->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
 
 	/* execute */
-	if (req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID)
-		dma->ops.do_copy(&dma->data, req);
+	if (inner_req->type != AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID)
+		dma->ops.do_copy(&dma->data, inner_req);
 
 	/* destroy a completed request */
 	aml_dma_linux_seq_destroy_request(d, r);
@@ -191,8 +214,8 @@ int aml_dma_linux_seq_create(struct aml_dma **dma, size_t nbreqs)
 
 	d->ops = aml_dma_linux_seq_inner_ops;
 	aml_vector_create(&d->data.requests, nbreqs,
-			  sizeof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq),
-			  offsetof(struct aml_dma_request_linux_seq, type),
+			  sizeof(struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data),
+			  offsetof(struct aml_dma_linux_seq_request_data, type),
 			  AML_DMA_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID);
 	pthread_mutex_init(&d->data.lock, NULL);
 

src/scratch/scratch_par.c

@@ -24,12 +24,28 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Requests:
  ******************************************************************************/
+int aml_scratch_request_par_create(struct aml_scratch_request_par **req,
+				   int uuid)
+{
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	*req = calloc(1, sizeof(struct aml_scratch_request_par));
+	if (*req == NULL)
+		return -AML_ENOMEM;
+	(*req)->uuid = uuid;
+	return 0;
+}
 
-int aml_scratch_request_par_init(struct aml_scratch_request_par *req, int type,
-				 struct aml_scratch_par *scratch,
-				 void *dstptr, int dstid, void *srcptr,
-				 int srcid)
+void aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(struct aml_scratch_request_par **req)
+{
+	assert(req != NULL);
+	free(*req);
+	*req = NULL;
+}
 
+int aml_scratch_par_request_data_init(struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *req,
+				      int type, struct aml_scratch_par *scratch,
+				      void *dstptr, int dstid, void *srcptr,
+				      int srcid)
 {
 	assert(req != NULL);
 	req->type = type;
@@ -41,19 +57,13 @@ int aml_scratch_request_par_init(struct aml_scratch_request_par *req, int type,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(struct aml_scratch_request_par *r)
-{
-	assert(r != NULL);
-	return 0;
-}
-
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Internal functions
  ******************************************************************************/
 void *aml_scratch_par_do_thread(void *arg)
 {
-	struct aml_scratch_request_par *req =
-		(struct aml_scratch_request_par *)arg;
+	struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *req =
+		(struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *)arg;
 	struct aml_scratch_par *scratch = req->scratch;
 
 	void *dest, *src;
@@ -86,11 +96,12 @@ int aml_scratch_par_create_request(struct aml_scratch_data *d,
 	assert(r != NULL);
 	struct aml_scratch_par *scratch =
 		(struct aml_scratch_par *)d;
-
-	struct aml_scratch_request_par *req;
+	struct aml_scratch_request_par *ret;
+	struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *req;
 
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&scratch->data.lock);
 	req = aml_vector_add(scratch->data.requests);
+
 	/* init the request */
 	if (type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PUSH) {
 		int scratchid;
@@ -110,8 +121,9 @@ int aml_scratch_par_create_request(struct aml_scratch_data *d,
 		*srcid = *slot;
 
 		/* init request */
-		aml_scratch_request_par_init(req, type, scratch, srcptr, *srcid,
-					     scratchptr, scratchid);
+		aml_scratch_par_request_data_init(req, type, scratch, srcptr,
+						  *srcid, scratchptr,
+						  scratchid);
 	} else if (type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PULL) {
 		int *scratchid;
 		int srcid;
@@ -140,46 +152,54 @@ int aml_scratch_par_create_request(struct aml_scratch_data *d,
 		*scratchid = slot;
 
 		/* init request */
-		aml_scratch_request_par_init(req, type, scratch,
-					     scratchptr, *scratchid,
-					     srcptr, srcid);
+		aml_scratch_par_request_data_init(req, type, scratch,
+						  scratchptr, *scratchid,
+						  srcptr, srcid);
 	}
+	int uuid = aml_vector_getid(scratch->data.requests, req);
+
+	assert(uuid != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID);
+	aml_scratch_request_par_create(&ret, uuid);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&scratch->data.lock);
 	/* thread creation */
 	if (req->type != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_NOOP)
 		pthread_create(&req->thread, NULL, scratch->ops.do_thread, req);
-	*r = (struct aml_scratch_request *)req;
+	*r = (struct aml_scratch_request *)ret;
 	return 0;
 }
 
 int aml_scratch_par_destroy_request(struct aml_scratch_data *d,
-					 struct aml_scratch_request *r)
+				    struct aml_scratch_request *r)
 {
 	assert(d != NULL);
 	assert(r != NULL);
 	struct aml_scratch_par *scratch =
 		(struct aml_scratch_par *)d;
-
+	struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *inner_req;
 	struct aml_scratch_request_par *req =
 		(struct aml_scratch_request_par *)r;
 	int *tile;
 
-	if (req->type != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_NOOP) {
-		pthread_cancel(req->thread);
-		pthread_join(req->thread, NULL);
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
+
+	if (inner_req->type != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_NOOP) {
+		pthread_cancel(inner_req->thread);
+		pthread_join(inner_req->thread, NULL);
 	}
 
-	aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(req);
 
 	/* destroy removes the tile from the scratch */
+	if (inner_req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PUSH)
+		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, inner_req->srcid);
+	else if (inner_req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PULL)
+		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, inner_req->dstid);
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&scratch->data.lock);
-	if (req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PUSH)
-		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, req->srcid);
-	else if (req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PULL)
-		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, req->dstid);
 	aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.tilemap, tile);
-	aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.requests, req);
+	aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.requests, inner_req);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&scratch->data.lock);
+	aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(&req);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -189,23 +209,28 @@ int aml_scratch_par_wait_request(struct aml_scratch_data *d,
 	assert(d != NULL);
 	assert(r != NULL);
 	struct aml_scratch_par *scratch = (struct aml_scratch_par *)d;
+	struct aml_scratch_par_request_data *inner_req;
 	struct aml_scratch_request_par *req =
 		(struct aml_scratch_request_par *)r;
 	int *tile;
 
+	inner_req = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.requests, req->uuid);
+	if (inner_req == NULL)
+		return -AML_EINVAL;
+
 	/* wait for completion of the request */
-	if (req->type != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_NOOP)
-		pthread_join(req->thread, NULL);
+	if (inner_req->type != AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_NOOP)
+		pthread_join(inner_req->thread, NULL);
 
 	/* cleanup a completed request. In case of push, free up the tile */
-	aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(req);
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&scratch->data.lock);
-	if (req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PUSH) {
-		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, req->srcid);
+	if (inner_req->type == AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_PUSH) {
+		tile = aml_vector_get(scratch->data.tilemap, inner_req->srcid);
 		aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.tilemap, tile);
 	}
-	aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.requests, req);
+	aml_vector_remove(scratch->data.requests, inner_req);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&scratch->data.lock);
+	aml_scratch_request_par_destroy(&req);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -277,8 +302,8 @@ int aml_scratch_par_create(struct aml_scratch **scratch,
 
 	/* allocate request array */
 	aml_vector_create(&s->data.requests, nbreqs,
-			  sizeof(struct aml_scratch_request_par),
-			  offsetof(struct aml_scratch_request_par, type),
+			  sizeof(struct aml_scratch_par_request_data),
+			  offsetof(struct aml_scratch_par_request_data, type),
 			  AML_SCRATCH_REQUEST_TYPE_INVALID);
 
 	/* s init */

src/scratch/scratch_seq.c

@@ -24,11 +24,28 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Requests:
  ******************************************************************************/
+int aml_scratch_request_seq_create(struct aml_scratch_request_seq **req,
+				   int uuid)
+{