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    "id": 2699,
    "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/patches/2699/?format=api",
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        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/projects/1/?format=api",
        "name": "libcamera",
        "link_name": "libcamera",
        "list_id": "libcamera_core",
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    "msgid": "<20200120002437.6633-13-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
    "date": "2020-01-20T00:24:30",
    "name": "[libcamera-devel,12/19] libcamera: signal: Make connection and disconnection thread-safe",
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    "state": "superseded",
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    "hash": "401b92151879ac0724a85fb53c847df4f6ad833e",
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        "url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/1.1/people/2/?format=api",
        "name": "Laurent Pinchart",
        "email": "laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com"
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            "web_url": "https://patchwork.libcamera.org/project/libcamera/list/?series=641",
            "date": "2020-01-20T00:24:19",
            "name": "Initial libcamera threading model",
            "version": 1,
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        "From": "Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Date": "Mon, 20 Jan 2020 02:24:30 +0200",
        "Message-Id": "<20200120002437.6633-13-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 12/19] libcamera: signal: Make connection\n\tand disconnection thread-safe",
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    "content": "Make the signal connection and disconnection thread-safe, and document\nthem as such. This is required to make objects connectable from\ndifferent threads.\n\nThe connect(), disconnect() and emit() methods are now all protected by\na global mutex, which may generate a high lock contention. This could be\nimproved with finer-grained locks or with a pool of mutexes.\n\nSigned-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n---\n src/libcamera/signal.cpp | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/src/libcamera/signal.cpp b/src/libcamera/signal.cpp\nindex 9bb7eca8ed6e..6eab1fa74d42 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/signal.cpp\n+++ b/src/libcamera/signal.cpp\n@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@\n \n #include <libcamera/signal.h>\n \n+#include \"thread.h\"\n+\n /**\n  * \\file signal.h\n  * \\brief Signal & slot implementation\n@@ -14,8 +16,21 @@\n \n namespace libcamera {\n \n+namespace {\n+\n+/*\n+ * Mutex to protect the SignalBase::slots_ and Object::signals_ lists. If lock\n+ * contention needs to be decreased, this could be replaced with locks in\n+ * Object and SignalBase, or with a mutex pool.\n+ */\n+Mutex signalsLock;\n+\n+} /* namespace */\n+\n void SignalBase::connect(BoundMethodBase *slot)\n {\n+\tMutexLocker locker(signalsLock);\n+\n \tObject *object = slot->object();\n \tif (object)\n \t\tobject->connect(this);\n@@ -31,6 +46,8 @@ void SignalBase::disconnect(Object *object)\n \n void SignalBase::disconnect(std::function<bool(SlotList::iterator &)> match)\n {\n+\tMutexLocker locker(signalsLock);\n+\n \tfor (auto iter = slots_.begin(); iter != slots_.end(); ) {\n \t\tif (match(iter)) {\n \t\t\tObject *object = (*iter)->object();\n@@ -47,6 +64,7 @@ void SignalBase::disconnect(std::function<bool(SlotList::iterator &)> match)\n \n SignalBase::SlotList SignalBase::slots()\n {\n+\tMutexLocker locker(signalsLock);\n \treturn slots_;\n }\n \n@@ -99,23 +117,31 @@ SignalBase::SlotList SignalBase::slots()\n  * disconnected from the \\a func slot of \\a object when \\a object is destroyed.\n  * Otherwise the caller shall disconnect signals manually before destroying \\a\n  * object.\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n  * \\fn Signal::connect(R (*func)(Args...))\n  * \\brief Connect the signal to a static function slot\n  * \\param[in] func The slot static function\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n  * \\fn Signal::disconnect()\n  * \\brief Disconnect the signal from all slots\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n  * \\fn Signal::disconnect(T *object)\n  * \\brief Disconnect the signal from all slots of the \\a object\n  * \\param[in] object The object pointer whose slots to disconnect\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n@@ -123,12 +149,16 @@ SignalBase::SlotList SignalBase::slots()\n  * \\brief Disconnect the signal from the \\a object slot member function \\a func\n  * \\param[in] object The object pointer whose slots to disconnect\n  * \\param[in] func The slot member function to disconnect\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n  * \\fn Signal::disconnect(R (*func)(Args...))\n  * \\brief Disconnect the signal from the slot static function \\a func\n  * \\param[in] func The slot static function to disconnect\n+ *\n+ * \\context This function is \\threadsafe.\n  */\n \n /**\n@@ -141,6 +171,9 @@ SignalBase::SlotList SignalBase::slots()\n  * function are passed to the slot functions unchanged. If a slot modifies one\n  * of the arguments (when passed by pointer or reference), the modification is\n  * thus visible to all subsequently called slots.\n+ *\n+ * This function is not \\threadsafe, but thread-safety is guaranteed against\n+ * concurrent connect() and disconnect() calls.\n  */\n \n } /* namespace libcamera */\n",
    "prefixes": [
        "libcamera-devel",
        "12/19"
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