// Copyright 2026 DeepMind Technologies Limited // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. #ifndef MUJOCO_PYTHON_GIL_H_ #define MUJOCO_PYTHON_GIL_H_ #include namespace mujoco::python { // A scoped lock that acquires a std::mutex in free-threaded Python builds // (Py_GIL_DISABLED) and does nothing in standard GIL builds. // // In standard builds the GIL already serializes access to Python state, so // adding a C++ mutex would introduce unnecessary overhead and deadlock risk // (two locks held simultaneously). In free-threaded builds the GIL is absent, // so an explicit mutex is required to protect shared mutable C++ state. // // Usage: // static std::mutex my_mutex; // { // MutexLockIfGilDisabled lock(my_mutex); // // ... access shared state ... // } #ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED class MutexLockIfGilDisabled { public: explicit MutexLockIfGilDisabled(std::mutex& mtx) : lock_(mtx) {} MutexLockIfGilDisabled(const MutexLockIfGilDisabled&) = delete; MutexLockIfGilDisabled& operator=(const MutexLockIfGilDisabled&) = delete; private: std::lock_guard lock_; }; #else class MutexLockIfGilDisabled { public: explicit MutexLockIfGilDisabled(std::mutex& /*unused*/) {} MutexLockIfGilDisabled(const MutexLockIfGilDisabled&) = delete; MutexLockIfGilDisabled& operator=(const MutexLockIfGilDisabled&) = delete; }; #endif inline std::mutex& GetCallbackMutex() { static std::mutex mtx; return mtx; } } // namespace mujoco::python #endif // MUJOCO_PYTHON_GIL_H_