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Use timeout source to process ui requests on windows

Using a timeout source to process ui events/requests is suboptimal
but it works for the moment. Have to use g_source functions as glibmm
functions are not thread safe AFAIK.

Behaviour should be exactly the same on unix.
This commit is contained in:
Paul Davis 2013-07-11 12:56:35 -04:00
parent 7626cd68ac
commit 4adb2f97cc
3 changed files with 62 additions and 12 deletions

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@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ UI::UI (string namestr, int *argc, char ***argv)
/* attach our request source to the default main context */
attach_request_source (MainContext::get_default());
attach_request_source ();
errors = new TextViewer (800,600);
errors->text().set_editable (false);

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@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
#include "i18n.h"
#include "pbd/debug.h"
using namespace std;
using namespace PBD;
using namespace Glib;
@ -42,13 +44,18 @@ BaseUI::RequestType BaseUI::CallSlot = BaseUI::new_request_type();
BaseUI::RequestType BaseUI::Quit = BaseUI::new_request_type();
BaseUI::BaseUI (const string& str)
: run_loop_thread (0)
: m_context(MainContext::get_default())
, run_loop_thread (0)
, _name (str)
#ifndef WIN32
, request_channel (true)
#endif
{
base_ui_instance = this;
#ifndef WIN32
request_channel.ios()->connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &BaseUI::request_handler));
#endif
/* derived class must set _ok */
}
@ -95,11 +102,9 @@ BaseUI::run ()
/* to be called by UI's that need/want their own distinct, self-created event loop thread.
*/
_main_loop = MainLoop::create (MainContext::create());
request_channel.ios()->attach (_main_loop->get_context());
/* glibmm hack - drop the refptr to the IOSource now before it can hurt */
request_channel.drop_ios ();
m_context = MainContext::create();
_main_loop = MainLoop::create (m_context);
attach_request_source ();
Glib::Threads::Mutex::Lock lm (_run_lock);
run_loop_thread = Glib::Threads::Thread::create (mem_fun (*this, &BaseUI::main_thread));
@ -115,6 +120,24 @@ BaseUI::quit ()
}
}
#ifdef WIN32
gboolean
BaseUI::_request_handler (gpointer data)
{
BaseUI* ui = static_cast<BaseUI*>(data);
return ui->request_handler ();
}
bool
BaseUI::request_handler ()
{
DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::EventLoop, "BaseUI::request_handler\n");
handle_ui_requests ();
// keep calling indefinitely at the timeout interval
return true;
}
#else
bool
BaseUI::request_handler (Glib::IOCondition ioc)
{
@ -133,20 +156,39 @@ BaseUI::request_handler (Glib::IOCondition ioc)
/* handle requests */
DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::EventLoop, "BaseUI::request_handler\n");
handle_ui_requests ();
}
return true;
}
#endif
void
BaseUI::signal_new_request ()
{
DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::EventLoop, "BaseUI::signal_new_request\n");
#ifdef WIN32
// handled in timeout, how to signal...?
#else
request_channel.wakeup ();
#endif
}
/**
* This method relies on the caller having already set m_context
*/
void
BaseUI::attach_request_source (Glib::RefPtr<Glib::MainContext> context)
BaseUI::attach_request_source ()
{
request_channel.ios()->attach (context);
DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::EventLoop, "BaseUI::attach_request_source\n");
#ifdef WIN32
GSource* request_source = g_timeout_source_new(200);
g_source_set_callback (request_source, &BaseUI::_request_handler, this, NULL);
g_source_attach (request_source, m_context->gobj());
#else
request_channel.ios()->attach (m_context);
/* glibmm hack - drop the refptr to the IOSource now before it can hurt */
request_channel.drop_ios ();
#endif
}

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@ -74,9 +74,10 @@ class BaseUI : public sigc::trackable, public PBD::EventLoop
bool _ok;
Glib::RefPtr<Glib::MainLoop> _main_loop;
Glib::Threads::Thread* run_loop_thread;
Glib::RefPtr<Glib::MainContext> m_context;
Glib::Threads::Thread* run_loop_thread;
Glib::Threads::Mutex _run_lock;
Glib::Threads::Cond _running;
Glib::Threads::Cond _running;
/* this signals _running from within the event loop,
from an idle callback
@ -91,12 +92,17 @@ class BaseUI : public sigc::trackable, public PBD::EventLoop
virtual void thread_init () {};
#ifdef WIN32
static gboolean _request_handler (gpointer);
bool request_handler ();
#else
/** Called when there input ready on the request_channel
*/
bool request_handler (Glib::IOCondition);
#endif
void signal_new_request ();
void attach_request_source (Glib::RefPtr<Glib::MainContext> context);
void attach_request_source ();
/** Derived UI objects must implement this method,
* which will be called whenever there are requests
@ -108,7 +114,9 @@ class BaseUI : public sigc::trackable, public PBD::EventLoop
std::string _name;
BaseUI* base_ui_instance;
#ifndef WIN32
CrossThreadChannel request_channel;
#endif
static uint64_t rt_bit;