Clarified wxPropertyGrid::HitTest() docs

[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / thrimpl.cpp

diff --git a/include/wx/thrimpl.cpp b/include/wx/thrimpl.cpp
index 6e49c573e1afda22b618249ee8cffbaf22101ba7..6664ce7ee477504ae11731fae6138c22d27474d9 100644 (file)
--- a/include/wx/thrimpl.cpp
+++ b/include/wx/thrimpl.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ wxMutexError wxMutex::Lock()
     return m_internal->Lock();
 }
 
+wxMutexError wxMutex::LockTimeout(unsigned long ms)
+{
+    wxCHECK_MSG( m_internal, wxMUTEX_INVALID,
+                 _T("wxMutex::Lock(): not initialized") );
+
+    return m_internal->Lock(ms);
+}
+
 wxMutexError wxMutex::TryLock()
 {
     wxCHECK_MSG( m_internal, wxMUTEX_INVALID,
@@ -93,7 +101,7 @@ private:
     wxMutex& m_mutex;
     wxSemaphore m_semaphore;
 
-    DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxConditionInternal)
+    wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxConditionInternal);
 };
 
 wxConditionInternal::wxConditionInternal(wxMutex& mutex)
@@ -114,26 +122,27 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Wait()
 
     m_mutex.Unlock();
 
-    // a potential race condition can occur here
-    //
-    // after a thread increments nwaiters, and unlocks the mutex and before the
-    // semaphore.Wait() is called, if another thread can cause a signal to be
-    // generated
-    //
-    // this race condition is handled by using a semaphore and incrementing the
-    // semaphore only if 'nwaiters' is greater that zero since the semaphore,
-    // can 'remember' signals the race condition will not occur
-
-    // wait ( if necessary ) and decrement semaphore
-    wxSemaError err = m_semaphore.Wait();
+    // after unlocking the mutex other threads may Signal() us, but it is ok
+    // now as we had already incremented m_numWaiters so Signal() will post the
+    // semaphore and decrement m_numWaiters back even if it is called before we
+    // start to Wait()
+    const wxSemaError err = m_semaphore.Wait();
+
     m_mutex.Lock();
 
     if ( err == wxSEMA_NO_ERROR )
+    {
+        // m_numWaiters was decremented by Signal()
         return wxCOND_NO_ERROR;
-    else if ( err == wxSEMA_TIMEOUT )
-        return wxCOND_TIMEOUT;
-    else
-        return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    // but in case of an error we need to do it manually
+    {
+        wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_csWaiters);
+        m_numWaiters--;
+    }
+
+    return err == wxSEMA_TIMEOUT ? wxCOND_TIMEOUT : wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
 }
 
 wxCondError wxConditionInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
@@ -145,41 +154,42 @@ wxCondError wxConditionInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
 
     m_mutex.Unlock();
 
-    // a race condition can occur at this point in the code
-    //
-    // please see the comments in Wait(), for details
-
     wxSemaError err = m_semaphore.WaitTimeout(milliseconds);
 
+    m_mutex.Lock();
+
+    if ( err == wxSEMA_NO_ERROR )
+        return wxCOND_NO_ERROR;
+
     if ( err == wxSEMA_TIMEOUT )
     {
-        // another potential race condition exists here it is caused when a
-        // 'waiting' thread timesout, and returns from WaitForSingleObject, but
-        // has not yet decremented 'nwaiters'.
+        // a potential race condition exists here: it happens when a waiting
+        // thread times out but doesn't have time to decrement m_numWaiters yet
+        // before Signal() is called in another thread
         //
-        // at this point if another thread calls signal() then the semaphore
-        // will be incremented, but the waiting thread will miss it.
-        //
-        // to handle this particular case, the waiting thread calls
-        // WaitForSingleObject again with a timeout of 0, after locking
-        // 'nwaiters_mutex'. this call does not block because of the zero
-        // timeout, but will allow the waiting thread to catch the missed
-        // signals.
+        // to handle this particular case, check the semaphore again after
+        // acquiring m_csWaiters lock -- this will catch the signals missed
+        // during this window
         wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_csWaiters);
 
         err = m_semaphore.WaitTimeout(0);
+        if ( err == wxSEMA_NO_ERROR )
+            return wxCOND_NO_ERROR;
 
-        if ( err != wxSEMA_NO_ERROR )
-        {
-            m_numWaiters--;
-        }
+        // we need to decrement m_numWaiters ourselves as it wasn't done by
+        // Signal()
+        m_numWaiters--;
+
+        return err == wxSEMA_TIMEOUT ? wxCOND_TIMEOUT : wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
     }
 
-    m_mutex.Lock();
+    // undo m_numWaiters++ above in case of an error
+    {
+        wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_csWaiters);
+        m_numWaiters--;
+    }
 
-    return err == wxSEMA_NO_ERROR ? wxCOND_NO_ERROR
-                                  : err == wxSEMA_TIMEOUT ? wxCOND_TIMEOUT
-                                                          : wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
+    return wxCOND_MISC_ERROR;
 }
 
 wxCondError wxConditionInternal::Signal()
@@ -328,3 +338,13 @@ wxSemaError wxSemaphore::Post()
     return m_internal->Post();
 }
 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxThread
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#include "wx/utils.h"
+
+void wxThread::Sleep(unsigned long milliseconds)
+{
+    wxMilliSleep(milliseconds);
+}