Centralized 'thread active' handling

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Stefan Huelswitt wrote:
> On 13 Aug 2005 Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Now, with the naming problem settled, are there any actual, technical
>>issues with this modification?
> 
> 
> *g*
> 
> If you could provide an updated patch, I'll go and test it.

Ok, here it is.
cThread::Active() is as it was before, and the new function is called
cThread::Running() as suggested by Luca Olivetti.

Klaus
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===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/cutter.c
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 ./cutter.c
--- ./cutter.c	2005/05/15 14:21:08	1.8
+++ ./cutter.c	2005/08/14 10:51:54
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 class cCuttingThread : public cThread {
 private:
   const char *error;
-  bool active;
   int fromFile, toFile;
   cFileName *fromFileName, *toFileName;
   cIndexFile *fromIndex, *toIndex;
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@
 :cThread("video cutting")
 {
   error = NULL;
-  active = false;
   fromFile = toFile = -1;
   fromFileName = toFileName = NULL;
   fromIndex = toIndex = NULL;
@@ -53,7 +51,6 @@
 
 cCuttingThread::~cCuttingThread()
 {
-  active = false;
   Cancel(3);
   delete fromFileName;
   delete toFileName;
@@ -67,7 +64,8 @@
   if (Mark) {
      fromFile = fromFileName->Open();
      toFile = toFileName->Open();
-     active = fromFile >= 0 && toFile >= 0;
+     if (fromFile < 0 || toFile < 0)
+        return;
      int Index = Mark->position;
      Mark = fromMarks.Next(Mark);
      int FileSize = 0;
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@
      uchar buffer[MAXFRAMESIZE];
      bool LastMark = false;
      bool cutIn = true;
-     while (active) {
+     while (Running()) {
            uchar FileNumber;
            int FileOffset, Length;
            uchar PictureType;
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/device.c
retrieving revision 1.103
diff -u -r1.103 ./device.c
--- ./device.c	2005/06/12 13:39:11	1.103
+++ ./device.c	2005/08/14 10:52:08
@@ -156,8 +156,6 @@
 
   SetVideoFormat(Setup.VideoFormat);
 
-  active = false;
-
   mute = false;
   volume = Setup.CurrentVolume;
 
@@ -1126,25 +1124,25 @@
 
 void cDevice::Action(void)
 {
-  if (active && OpenDvr()) {
-     for (; active;) {
-         // Read data from the DVR device:
-         uchar *b = NULL;
-         if (GetTSPacket(b)) {
-            if (b) {
-               int Pid = (((uint16_t)b[1] & PID_MASK_HI) << 8) | b[2];
-               // Distribute the packet to all attached receivers:
-               Lock();
-               for (int i = 0; i < MAXRECEIVERS; i++) {
-                   if (receiver[i] && receiver[i]->WantsPid(Pid))
-                      receiver[i]->Receive(b, TS_SIZE);
-                   }
-               Unlock();
-               }
-            }
-         else
-            break;
-         }
+  if (Running() && OpenDvr()) {
+     while (Running()) {
+           // Read data from the DVR device:
+           uchar *b = NULL;
+           if (GetTSPacket(b)) {
+              if (b) {
+                 int Pid = (((uint16_t)b[1] & PID_MASK_HI) << 8) | b[2];
+                 // Distribute the packet to all attached receivers:
+                 Lock();
+                 for (int i = 0; i < MAXRECEIVERS; i++) {
+                     if (receiver[i] && receiver[i]->WantsPid(Pid))
+                        receiver[i]->Receive(b, TS_SIZE);
+                     }
+                 Unlock();
+                 }
+              }
+           else
+              break;
+           }
      CloseDvr();
      }
 }
@@ -1188,10 +1186,8 @@
          Receiver->device = this;
          receiver[i] = Receiver;
          Unlock();
-         if (!active) {
-            active = true;
+         if (!Running())
             Start();
-            }
          return true;
          }
       }
@@ -1218,10 +1214,8 @@
       else if (receiver[i])
          receiversLeft = true;
       }
-  if (!receiversLeft) {
-     active = false;
+  if (!receiversLeft)
      Cancel(3);
-     }
 }
 
 void cDevice::DetachAll(int Pid)
@@ -1246,13 +1240,11 @@
   delivered = false;
   ringBuffer = new cRingBufferLinear(Size, TS_SIZE, true, "TS");
   ringBuffer->SetTimeouts(100, 100);
-  active = true;
   Start();
 }
 
 cTSBuffer::~cTSBuffer()
 {
-  active = false;
   Cancel(3);
   delete ringBuffer;
 }
@@ -1262,20 +1254,20 @@
   if (ringBuffer) {
      bool firstRead = true;
      cPoller Poller(f);
-     for (; active;) {
-         if (firstRead || Poller.Poll(100)) {
-            firstRead = false;
-            int r = ringBuffer->Read(f);
-            if (r < 0 && FATALERRNO) {
-               if (errno == EOVERFLOW)
-                  esyslog("ERROR: driver buffer overflow on device %d", cardIndex);
-               else {
-                  LOG_ERROR;
-                  break;
-                  }
-               }
-            }
-         }
+     while (Running()) {
+           if (firstRead || Poller.Poll(100)) {
+              firstRead = false;
+              int r = ringBuffer->Read(f);
+              if (r < 0 && FATALERRNO) {
+                 if (errno == EOVERFLOW)
+                    esyslog("ERROR: driver buffer overflow on device %d", cardIndex);
+                 else {
+                    LOG_ERROR;
+                    break;
+                    }
+                 }
+              }
+           }
      }
 }
 
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/device.h
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -r1.60 ./device.h
--- ./device.h	2005/07/30 09:31:53	1.60
+++ ./device.h	2005/08/13 11:44:13
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@
 // PID handle facilities
 
 private:
-  bool active;
   virtual void Action(void);
 protected:
   enum ePidType { ptAudio, ptVideo, ptPcr, ptTeletext, ptDolby, ptOther };
@@ -518,7 +517,6 @@
 private:
   int f;
   int cardIndex;
-  bool active;
   bool delivered;
   cRingBufferLinear *ringBuffer;
   virtual void Action(void);
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/dvbdevice.c
retrieving revision 1.131
diff -u -r1.131 ./dvbdevice.c
--- ./dvbdevice.c	2005/06/19 11:00:43	1.131
+++ ./dvbdevice.c	2005/08/14 10:52:26
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@
   cCiHandler *ciHandler;
   cChannel channel;
   const char *diseqcCommands;
-  bool active;
   bool useCa;
   time_t startTime;
   eTunerStatus tunerStatus;
@@ -101,7 +100,6 @@
   frontendType = FrontendType;
   ciHandler = CiHandler;
   diseqcCommands = NULL;
-  active = false;
   useCa = false;
   tunerStatus = tsIdle;
   startTime = time(NULL);
@@ -113,7 +111,6 @@
 
 cDvbTuner::~cDvbTuner()
 {
-  active = false;
   tunerStatus = tsIdle;
   newSet.Signal();
   Cancel(3);
@@ -294,8 +291,7 @@
 void cDvbTuner::Action(void)
 {
   dvb_frontend_event event;
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
         Lock();
         if (tunerStatus == tsSet) {
            while (GetFrontendEvent(event))
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/dvbplayer.c
retrieving revision 1.36
diff -u -r1.36 ./dvbplayer.c
--- ./dvbplayer.c	2005/07/30 10:00:24	1.36
+++ ./dvbplayer.c	2005/08/14 10:52:45
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
   int wanted;
   int length;
   bool hasData;
-  bool active;
   cCondWait newSet;
 protected:
   void Action(void);
@@ -98,13 +97,11 @@
   buffer = NULL;
   wanted = length = 0;
   hasData = false;
-  active = false;
   Start();
 }
 
 cNonBlockingFileReader::~cNonBlockingFileReader()
 {
-  active = false;
   newSet.Signal();
   Cancel(3);
   free(buffer);
@@ -147,8 +144,7 @@
 
 void cNonBlockingFileReader::Action(void)
 {
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
         Lock();
         if (!hasData && f >= 0 && buffer) {
            int r = safe_read(f, buffer + length, wanted - length);
@@ -187,8 +183,6 @@
   cIndexFile *index;
   int replayFile;
   bool eof;
-  bool active;
-  bool running;
   bool firstPacket;
   ePlayModes playMode;
   ePlayDirs playDir;
@@ -207,7 +201,7 @@
 public:
   cDvbPlayer(const char *FileName);
   virtual ~cDvbPlayer();
-  bool Active(void) { return active; }
+  bool Active(void) { return cThread::Running(); }
   void Pause(void);
   void Play(void);
   void Forward(void);
@@ -233,8 +227,6 @@
   backTrace = NULL;
   index = NULL;
   eof = false;
-  active = true;
-  running = false;
   firstPacket = true;
   playMode = pmPlay;
   playDir = pdForward;
@@ -353,11 +345,8 @@
      if (replayFile >= 0)
         Start();
      }
-  else if (active) {
-     running = false;
+  else
      Cancel(9);
-     active = false;
-     }
 }
 
 void cDvbPlayer::Action(void)
@@ -374,8 +363,7 @@
   int Length = 0;
   bool Sleep = false;
 
-  running = true;
-  while (running && (NextFile() || readIndex >= 0 || ringBuffer->Available() || !DeviceFlush(100))) {
+  while (Running() && (NextFile() || readIndex >= 0 || ringBuffer->Available() || !DeviceFlush(100))) {
         if (Sleep) {
            cCondWait::SleepMs(3); // this keeps the CPU load low
            Sleep = false;
@@ -501,7 +489,6 @@
               Sleep = true;
            }
         }
-  active = running = false;
 
   cNonBlockingFileReader *nbfr = nonBlockingFileReader;
   nonBlockingFileReader = NULL;
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/recorder.c
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.13 ./recorder.c
--- ./recorder.c	2005/01/16 12:53:17	1.13
+++ ./recorder.c	2005/08/14 10:53:28
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
   uchar pictureType;
   int fileSize;
   int recordFile;
-  bool active;
   time_t lastDiskSpaceCheck;
   bool RunningLowOnDiskSpace(void);
   bool NextFile(void);
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
 cFileWriter::cFileWriter(const char *FileName, cRemux *Remux)
 :cThread("file writer")
 {
-  active = false;
   fileName = NULL;
   remux = Remux;
   index = NULL;
@@ -63,7 +61,6 @@
 
 cFileWriter::~cFileWriter()
 {
-  active = false;
   Cancel(3);
   delete index;
   delete fileName;
@@ -96,13 +93,11 @@
 void cFileWriter::Action(void)
 {
   time_t t = time(NULL);
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
         int Count;
         uchar *p = remux->Get(Count, &pictureType);
         if (p) {
-           //XXX+ active??? see old version (Busy)
-           if (!active && pictureType == I_FRAME) // finish the recording before the next 'I' frame
+           if (!Running() && pictureType == I_FRAME) // finish the recording before the next 'I' frame
               break;
            if (NextFile()) {
               if (index && pictureType != NO_PICTURE)
@@ -124,15 +119,12 @@
            t = time(NULL);
            }
         }
-  active = false;
 }
 
 cRecorder::cRecorder(const char *FileName, int Ca, int Priority, int VPid, const int *APids, const int *DPids, const int *SPids)
 :cReceiver(Ca, Priority, VPid, APids, Setup.UseDolbyDigital ? DPids : NULL, SPids)
 ,cThread("recording")
 {
-  active = false;
-
   // Make sure the disk is up and running:
 
   SpinUpDisk(FileName);
@@ -157,25 +149,22 @@
      writer->Start();
      Start();
      }
-  else if (active) {
-     active = false;
+  else
      Cancel(3);
-     }
 }
 
 void cRecorder::Receive(uchar *Data, int Length)
 {
-  if (active) {
+  if (Running()) {
      int p = ringBuffer->Put(Data, Length);
-     if (p != Length && active)
+     if (p != Length && Running())
         ringBuffer->ReportOverflow(Length - p);
      }
 }
 
 void cRecorder::Action(void)
 {
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
         int r;
         uchar *b = ringBuffer->Get(r);
         if (b) {
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/recorder.h
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 ./recorder.h
--- ./recorder.h	2005/01/15 16:35:53	1.3
+++ ./recorder.h	2005/08/13 11:31:18
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
   cRingBufferLinear *ringBuffer;
   cRemux *remux;
   cFileWriter *writer;
-  bool active;
 protected:
   virtual void Activate(bool On);
   virtual void Receive(uchar *Data, int Length);
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/remote.c
retrieving revision 1.42
diff -u -r1.42 ./remote.c
--- ./remote.c	2005/03/20 13:25:31	1.42
+++ ./remote.c	2005/08/14 10:53:55
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@
 :cRemote("KBD")
 ,cThread("KBD remote control")
 {
-  active = false;
   tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO, &savedTm);
   struct termios tm;
   if (tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO, &tm) == 0) {
@@ -230,7 +229,6 @@
 cKbdRemote::~cKbdRemote()
 {
   kbdAvailable = false;
-  active = false;
   Cancel(3);
   tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &savedTm);
 }
@@ -261,12 +259,11 @@
 void cKbdRemote::Action(void)
 {
   cPoller Poller(STDIN_FILENO);
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
         if (Poller.Poll(100)) {
            uint64 Command = 0;
            uint i = 0;
-           while (active && i < sizeof(Command)) {
+           while (Running() && i < sizeof(Command)) {
                  uchar ch;
                  int r = read(STDIN_FILENO, &ch, 1);
                  if (r == 1) {
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/remote.h
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.29 ./remote.h
--- ./remote.h	2004/05/28 14:14:02	1.29
+++ ./remote.h	2005/08/13 11:28:10
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@
 
 class cKbdRemote : public cRemote, private cThread {
 private:
-  bool active;
   static bool kbdAvailable;
   static bool rawMode;
   struct termios savedTm;
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/sections.c
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -r1.11 ./sections.c
--- ./sections.c	2005/05/29 11:43:17	1.11
+++ ./sections.c	2005/08/14 10:54:39
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 {
   shp = new cSectionHandlerPrivate;
   device = Device;
-  active = false;
   statusCount = 0;
   on = false;
   waitForLock = false;
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@
 
 cSectionHandler::~cSectionHandler()
 {
-  active = false;
   Cancel(3);
   cFilter *fi;
   while ((fi = filters.First()) != NULL)
@@ -166,9 +164,8 @@
 
 void cSectionHandler::Action(void)
 {
-  active = true;
   SetPriority(19);
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
 
         Lock();
         if (waitForLock)
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/sections.h
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 ./sections.h
--- ./sections.h	2004/08/08 13:44:17	1.4
+++ ./sections.h	2005/08/13 11:23:55
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 private:
   cSectionHandlerPrivate *shp;
   cDevice *device;
-  bool active;
   int statusCount;
   bool on, waitForLock;
   time_t lastIncompleteSection;
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/thread.c
retrieving revision 1.43
diff -u -r1.43 ./thread.c
--- ./thread.c	2005/05/29 11:40:30	1.43
+++ ./thread.c	2005/08/14 11:15:42
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 
 cThread::cThread(const char *Description)
 {
-  running = false;
+  active = running = false;
   childTid = 0;
   description = NULL;
   SetDescription(Description);
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@
 
 cThread::~cThread()
 {
+  Cancel(); // just in case the derived class didn't call it
   free(description);
 }
 
@@ -234,20 +235,21 @@
   if (Thread->description)
      dsyslog("%s thread ended (pid=%d, tid=%ld)", Thread->description, getpid(), pthread_self());
   Thread->running = false;
+  Thread->active = false;
   return NULL;
 }
 
 bool cThread::Start(void)
 {
-  if (!running) {
-     running = true;
+  if (!active) {
+     active = running = true;
      if (pthread_create(&childTid, NULL, (void *(*) (void *))&StartThread, (void *)this) == 0) {
         pthread_detach(childTid); // auto-reap
         pthread_setschedparam(childTid, SCHED_RR, 0);
         }
      else {
         LOG_ERROR;
-        running = false;
+        active = running = false;
         return false;
         }
      }
@@ -256,7 +258,7 @@
 
 bool cThread::Active(void)
 {
-  if (running) {
+  if (active) {
      //
      // Single UNIX Spec v2 says:
      //
@@ -271,7 +273,7 @@
         if (err != ESRCH)
            LOG_ERROR;
         childTid = 0;
-        running = false;
+        active = running = false;
         }
      else
         return true;
@@ -281,7 +283,8 @@
 
 void cThread::Cancel(int WaitSeconds)
 {
-  if (running) {
+  running = false;
+  if (active) {
      if (WaitSeconds > 0) {
         for (time_t t0 = time(NULL) + WaitSeconds; time(NULL) < t0; ) {
             if (!Active())
@@ -292,7 +295,7 @@
         }
      pthread_cancel(childTid);
      childTid = 0;
-     running = false;
+     active = false;
      }
 }
 
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/thread.h
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.28 ./thread.h
--- ./thread.h	2005/05/29 11:31:24	1.28
+++ ./thread.h	2005/08/14 11:14:34
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
 class cThread {
   friend class cThreadLock;
 private:
+  bool active;
   bool running;
   pthread_t childTid;
   cMutex mutex;
@@ -86,13 +87,30 @@
   void Lock(void) { mutex.Lock(); }
   void Unlock(void) { mutex.Unlock(); }
   virtual void Action(void) = 0;
+       ///< A derived cThread class must implement the code it wants to
+       ///< execute as a separate thread in this function. If this is
+       ///< a loop, it must check Running() repeatedly to see whether
+       ///< it's time to stop.
+  bool Running(void) { return running; }
+       ///< Returns false if a derived cThread object shall leave its Action()
+       ///< function.
   void Cancel(int WaitSeconds = 0);
+       ///< Cancels the thread by first setting 'running' to false, so that
+       ///< the Action() loop can finish in an orderly fashion and then waiting
+       ///< up to WaitSeconds seconds for the thread to actually end. If the
+       ///< thread doesn't end by itself, it is killed.
 public:
   cThread(const char *Description = NULL);
+       ///< Creates a new thread.
+       ///< If Description is present, a log file entry will be made when
+       ///< the thread starts and stops. The Start() function must be called 
+       ///< to actually start the thread.
   virtual ~cThread();
   void SetDescription(const char *Description, ...);
   bool Start(void);
+       ///< Actually starts the thread.
   bool Active(void);
+       ///< Checks whether the thread is still alive.
   static bool EmergencyExit(bool Request = false);
   };
 
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/transfer.c
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.28 ./transfer.c
--- ./transfer.c	2005/02/19 14:38:55	1.28
+++ ./transfer.c	2005/08/14 10:55:03
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   ringBuffer = new cRingBufferLinear(TRANSFERBUFSIZE, TS_SIZE * 2, true, "Transfer");
   remux = new cRemux(VPid, APids, Setup.UseDolbyDigital ? DPids : NULL, SPids);
   needsBufferReserve = Setup.UseDolbyDigital && VPid != 0 && DPids && DPids[0] != 0;
-  active = false;
 }
 
 cTransfer::~cTransfer()
@@ -34,21 +33,17 @@
 
 void cTransfer::Activate(bool On)
 {
-  if (On) {
-     if (!active)
-        Start();
-     }
-  else if (active) {
-     active = false;
+  if (On)
+     Start();
+  else
      Cancel(3);
-     }
 }
 
 void cTransfer::Receive(uchar *Data, int Length)
 {
-  if (IsAttached() && active) {
+  if (IsAttached() && Running()) {
      int p = ringBuffer->Put(Data, Length);
-     if (p != Length && active)
+     if (p != Length && Running())
         ringBuffer->ReportOverflow(Length - p);
      return;
      }
@@ -70,8 +65,7 @@
   bool GotBufferReserve = false;
   int RequiredBufferReserve = KILOBYTE(DvbCardWith4MBofSDRAM ? 288 : 576);
 #endif
-  active = true;
-  while (active) {
+  while (Running()) {
 #ifdef FW_NEEDS_BUFFER_RESERVE_FOR_AC3
         if (needsBufferReserve && !GotBufferReserve) {
            //XXX For dolby we've to fill the buffer because the firmware does
@@ -145,7 +139,6 @@
               }
            }
         }
-  active = false;
 }
 
 // --- cTransferControl ------------------------------------------------------
===================================================================
RCS file: ./RCS/transfer.h
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 ./transfer.h
--- ./transfer.h	2005/01/15 16:39:39	1.9
+++ ./transfer.h	2005/08/13 10:16:02
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   cRingBufferLinear *ringBuffer;
   cRemux *remux;
   bool needsBufferReserve;
-  bool active;
 protected:
   virtual void Activate(bool On);
   virtual void Receive(uchar *Data, int Length);

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