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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Pierre,<BR>
<BR>
This approach to listen to a stop event from libvlc crashes the application. So either:<BR>
1) this approach is invalid or<BR>
2) there is a bug in the event code.<BR>
<BR>
I hope this helps you.<BR>
<BR>
-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: vlc-devel-bounces@videolan.org on behalf of Pierre d'Herbemont<BR>
Sent: Mon 5/25/2009 11:55 AM<BR>
To: Mailing list for VLC media player developers<BR>
Subject: Re: [vlc-devel] commit: libvlc_event_*: fix locking (Jean-PaulSaman )<BR>
<BR>
What were you trying to fix. This should break event handling.<BR>
<BR>
Could you add a test case for the specific thing you were trying to fix?<BR>
<BR>
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 3:36 PM, git version control <git@videolan.org> wrote:<BR>
> vlc | branch: 1.0-bugfix | Jean-Paul Saman <jpsaman@videolan.org> | Tue May 12 12:39:50 2009 +0200| [d600db5f113edd122ec12be9c589e27fcbed4917] | committer: Jean-Paul Saman<BR>
><BR>
> libvlc_event_*: fix locking<BR>
> (cherry picked from commit 13b7d257de1eced08708034186e290c0a5f5628a)<BR>
><BR>
> Reverted change to libvlc_event_manger_release().<BR>
><BR>
>> <A HREF="http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=d600db5f113edd122ec12be9c589e27fcbed4917">http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=d600db5f113edd122ec12be9c589e27fcbed4917</A><BR>
> ---<BR>
><BR>
>  src/control/event.c |   27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------<BR>
>  1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)<BR>
><BR>
> diff --git a/src/control/event.c b/src/control/event.c<BR>
> index d7f0b41..87251db 100644<BR>
> --- a/src/control/event.c<BR>
> +++ b/src/control/event.c<BR>
> @@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ void libvlc_event_manager_release( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_em )<BR>
>         free( p_lg );<BR>
>     }<BR>
>     vlc_array_clear( &p_em->listeners_groups );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     libvlc_release( p_em->p_libvlc_instance );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     free( p_em );<BR>
>  }<BR>
><BR>
> @@ -122,9 +124,14 @@ void libvlc_event_manager_register_event_type(<BR>
>         libvlc_exception_t * p_e )<BR>
>  {<BR>
>     libvlc_event_listeners_group_t * listeners_group;<BR>
> +<BR>
> +    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     listeners_group = malloc(sizeof(libvlc_event_listeners_group_t));<BR>
>     if( !listeners_group )<BR>
>     {<BR>
> +        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>         libvlc_exception_raise( p_e, "No Memory left" );<BR>
>         return;<BR>
>     }<BR>
> @@ -132,7 +139,6 @@ void libvlc_event_manager_register_event_type(<BR>
>     listeners_group->event_type = event_type;<BR>
>     vlc_array_init( &listeners_group->listeners );<BR>
><BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
>     vlc_array_append( &p_em->listeners_groups, listeners_group );<BR>
>     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
>  }<BR>
> @@ -171,6 +177,7 @@ void libvlc_event_send( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_em,<BR>
>             if( !array_listeners_cached )<BR>
>             {<BR>
>                 fprintf(stderr, "Can't alloc memory in libvlc_event_send" );<BR>
> +                vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
>                 return;<BR>
>             }<BR>
><BR>
> @@ -187,6 +194,7 @@ void libvlc_event_send( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_em,<BR>
><BR>
>     if( !listeners_group )<BR>
>     {<BR>
> +        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->object_lock );<BR>
>         free( array_listeners_cached );<BR>
>         return;<BR>
>     }<BR>
> @@ -215,9 +223,10 @@ void libvlc_event_send( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_em,<BR>
>         listener_cached->pf_callback( p_event, listener_cached->p_user_data );<BR>
>         listener_cached++;<BR>
>     }<BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->event_sending_lock );<BR>
><BR>
>     free( array_listeners_cached );<BR>
> +<BR>
> +    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_em->event_sending_lock );<BR>
>  }<BR>
><BR>
>  /*<BR>
> @@ -299,9 +308,13 @@ void libvlc_event_attach( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_event_manager,<BR>
>     libvlc_event_listener_t * listener;<BR>
>     int i;<BR>
><BR>
> +    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     listener = malloc(sizeof(libvlc_event_listener_t));<BR>
>     if( !listener )<BR>
>     {<BR>
> +        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>         libvlc_exception_raise( p_e, "No Memory left" );<BR>
>         return;<BR>
>     }<BR>
> @@ -310,7 +323,6 @@ void libvlc_event_attach( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_event_manager,<BR>
>     listener->p_user_data = p_user_data;<BR>
>     listener->pf_callback = pf_callback;<BR>
><BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
>     for( i = 0; i < vlc_array_count(&p_event_manager->listeners_groups); i++ )<BR>
>     {<BR>
>         listeners_group = vlc_array_item_at_index(&p_event_manager->listeners_groups, i);<BR>
> @@ -321,9 +333,11 @@ void libvlc_event_attach( libvlc_event_manager_t * p_event_manager,<BR>
>             return;<BR>
>         }<BR>
>     }<BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
><BR>
>     free(listener);<BR>
> +<BR>
> +    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,<BR>
>             "This object event manager doesn't know about '%s' events",<BR>
>             libvlc_event_type_name(event_type));<BR>
> @@ -344,8 +358,8 @@ void libvlc_event_detach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,<BR>
>     libvlc_event_listener_t * listener;<BR>
>     int i, j;<BR>
><BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_event_manager->event_sending_lock );<BR>
>     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> +<BR>
>     for( i = 0; i < vlc_array_count(&p_event_manager->listeners_groups); i++)<BR>
>     {<BR>
>         listeners_group = vlc_array_item_at_index(&p_event_manager->listeners_groups, i);<BR>
> @@ -367,14 +381,13 @@ void libvlc_event_detach( libvlc_event_manager_t *p_event_manager,<BR>
>                     free( listener );<BR>
>                     vlc_array_remove( &listeners_group->listeners, j );<BR>
>                     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> -                    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->event_sending_lock );<BR>
>                     return;<BR>
>                 }<BR>
>             }<BR>
>         }<BR>
>     }<BR>
> +<BR>
>     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->object_lock );<BR>
> -    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_event_manager->event_sending_lock );<BR>
><BR>
>     libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,<BR>
>             "This object event manager doesn't know about '%s,%p,%p' event observer",<BR>
><BR>
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