[vlc-devel] commit: macosx: Sanitization. Suppress non-sense yield(->p_input) release(- >p_input), invalidate the manage thread, make sure we don' t re-run a timer when the interface is dead. (Shoot 'em up!) (Pierre d' Herbemont )

Rémi Denis-Courmont rdenis at simphalempin.com
Sat May 31 16:33:19 CEST 2008


Le Saturday 31 May 2008 14:36:21 git version control, vous avez écrit :
> Remember, you can't assume that in your thread an object is alive if you
> don't delimit want-to-be safe place by a lock(p_obj)/unlock(p_obj). Also,
> yield(p_playlist->p_input) is invalid if you don't lock the playlist
> before.

> The correct way here is to use vlc_object_find() as the locking 
> policy of the playlist is not safe.

That's a good point. OTOH, I wonder how this interacts with input-slave. 
Perhaps we should have a dedicated thread-safe function for this?


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