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authorFrederic Culot <calcurse@culot.org>2010-03-21 10:17:03 +0000
committerFrederic Culot <calcurse@culot.org>2010-03-21 10:17:03 +0000
commit6892b596222bdc5b2c0757a8f6cc79bcf2691d1a (patch)
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parentcc77e839d86fda9871f5fde89350d51465ec208b (diff)
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Avoid concurrent screen refreshes.
-rwxr-xr-xChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--src/calcurse.h5
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/custom.c18
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/help.c4
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/io.c12
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/notify.c4
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/utils.c21
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/wins.c80
8 files changed, 113 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8d10c5a..e415a13 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-03-21 Frederic Culot <frederic@culot.org>
+
+ * src/wins.c (wins_refresh, wins_wrefresh, wins_doupdate)
+ (screen_acquire, screen_release): new functions to improve
+ concurrent screen refreshes
+
2010-03-20 Frederic Culot <frederic@culot.org>
* src/calcurse.h: new header to gather all existing ones
diff --git a/src/calcurse.h b/src/calcurse.h
index fa18b56..6085f53 100644
--- a/src/calcurse.h
+++ b/src/calcurse.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: calcurse.h,v 1.3 2010/03/21 09:21:07 culot Exp $ */
+/* $Id: calcurse.h,v 1.4 2010/03/21 10:17:03 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -897,6 +897,9 @@ void vars_init (struct conf *);
/* wins.c */
extern struct window win[NBWINS];
+int wins_refresh (void);
+int wins_wrefresh (WINDOW *);
+int wins_doupdate (void);
int wins_layout (void);
void wins_set_layout (int);
unsigned wins_sbar_width (void);
diff --git a/src/custom.c b/src/custom.c
index 007c71b..e6d547d 100755
--- a/src/custom.c
+++ b/src/custom.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: custom.c,v 1.48 2010/03/21 09:21:07 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: custom.c,v 1.49 2010/03/21 10:17:03 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ custom_load_conf (struct conf *conf, int background)
{
status_mesg (mesg_line1, mesg_line2);
wnoutrefresh (win[STA].p);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
(void)keys_getch (win[STA].p);
}
var = CUSTOM_CONF_NOVARIABLE;
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ custom_config_bar (void)
wnoutrefresh (win[STA].p);
wmove (win[STA].p, 0, 0);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
static void
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ display_layout_config (struct window *lwin, int mark, int cursor,
layout_selection_bar ();
wnoutrefresh (win[STA].p);
wnoutrefresh (lwin->p);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
if (notify_bar ())
notify_update_bar ();
}
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ custom_layout_config (void)
{
case KEY_RESIZE:
endwin ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
curs_set (0);
need_reset = 1;
break;
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ custom_sidebar_config (void)
binding_size = sizeof (binding) / sizeof (binding[0]);
keys_display_bindings_bar (win[STA].p, binding, 0, binding_size);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
while ((ch = keys_getch (win[STA].p)) != KEY_GENERIC_QUIT)
{
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ custom_sidebar_config (void)
wins_update_border ();
wins_update_panels ();
keys_display_bindings_bar (win[STA].p, binding, 0, binding_size);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
need_update = 0;
}
}
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ display_color_config (struct window *cwin, int *mark_fore, int *mark_back,
color_selection_bar ();
wnoutrefresh (win[STA].p);
wnoutrefresh (cwin->p);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
if (notify_bar ())
notify_update_bar ();
}
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ custom_color_config (void)
{
case KEY_RESIZE:
endwin ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
curs_set (0);
need_reset = 1;
break;
diff --git a/src/help.c b/src/help.c
index e4f7d48..f3b2209 100755
--- a/src/help.c
+++ b/src/help.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: help.c,v 1.43 2010/03/20 10:54:45 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: help.c,v 1.44 2010/03/21 10:17:03 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ static void
help_wins_reset (struct scrollwin *hwin)
{
endwin ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
curs_set (0);
delwin (win[STA].p);
help_wins_reinit (hwin);
diff --git a/src/io.c b/src/io.c
index 79ca3c0..271f0e6 100755
--- a/src/io.c
+++ b/src/io.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: io.c,v 1.82 2010/03/21 09:21:07 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: io.c,v 1.83 2010/03/21 10:17:04 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ progress_bar (progress_bar_t type, int progress)
mvwaddch (win[STA].p, 1, i, ' ' | A_REVERSE);
custom_remove_attr (win[STA].p, ATTR_HIGHEST);
wmove (win[STA].p, 0, 0);
- wrefresh (win[STA].p);
+ wins_wrefresh (win[STA].p);
(void)usleep (SLEEPTIME);
#undef SLEEPTIME
#undef NBFILES
@@ -805,12 +805,12 @@ display_mark (void)
custom_apply_attr (mwin, ATTR_HIGHEST);
mvwprintw (mwin, 0, 0, "**");
- wrefresh (mwin);
+ wins_wrefresh (mwin);
sleep (DISPLAY_TIME);
mvwprintw (mwin, 0, 0, " ");
- wrefresh (mwin);
+ wins_wrefresh (mwin);
delwin (mwin);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
static pthread_mutex_t io_save_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
@@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ io_export_bar (void)
wnoutrefresh (win[STA].p);
wmove (win[STA].p, 0, 0);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
/* Print a header to describe import log report format. */
diff --git a/src/notify.c b/src/notify.c
index 1695faf..c36a2be 100755
--- a/src/notify.c
+++ b/src/notify.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: notify.c,v 1.49 2010/03/20 10:54:47 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: notify.c,v 1.50 2010/03/21 10:17:04 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ notify_update_bar (void)
wattroff (notify.win, A_UNDERLINE | A_REVERSE);
custom_remove_attr (notify.win, ATTR_HIGHEST);
- wrefresh (notify.win);
+ wins_wrefresh (notify.win);
pthread_mutex_unlock (&notify.mutex);
}
diff --git a/src/utils.c b/src/utils.c
index ce976e6..0015c60 100755
--- a/src/utils.c
+++ b/src/utils.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: utils.c,v 1.83 2010/03/20 10:54:49 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: utils.c,v 1.84 2010/03/21 10:17:04 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ exit_calcurse (int status)
{
notify_stop_main_thread ();
clear ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
endwin ();
ui_mode = UI_CMDLINE;
was_interactive = 1;
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ fatalbox (const char *errmsg)
mvwprintw (errwin, 3, 1, reportmsg);
mvwprintw (errwin, 5, (WINCOL - strlen (msg)) / 2, "%s", msg);
custom_remove_attr (errwin, ATTR_HIGHEST);
- wrefresh (errwin);
+ wins_wrefresh (errwin);
(void)wgetch (errwin);
delwin (errwin);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
void
@@ -147,10 +147,10 @@ warnbox (const char *msg)
wins_show (warnwin, label);
mvwprintw (warnwin, 5, (WINCOL - strlen (displmsg)) / 2, "%s", displmsg);
custom_remove_attr (warnwin, ATTR_HIGHEST);
- wrefresh (warnwin);
+ wins_wrefresh (warnwin);
(void)wgetch (warnwin);
delwin (warnwin);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
/*
@@ -206,8 +206,7 @@ popup (int pop_row, int pop_col, int pop_y, int pop_x, char *title, char *msg,
mvwprintw (popup_win, pop_row - 2, pop_col - (strlen (any_key) + 1), "%s",
any_key);
custom_remove_attr (popup_win, ATTR_HIGHEST);
- wrefresh (popup_win);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_wrefresh (popup_win);
return popup_win;
}
@@ -409,7 +408,7 @@ getstring (WINDOW *win, char *str, int l, int x, int y)
}
showstring (win, y, x, orig, len, newpos);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
*str = 0;
custom_remove_attr (win, ATTR_HIGHEST);
@@ -726,7 +725,7 @@ item_in_popup (char *saved_a_start, char *saved_a_end, char *msg,
mvwprintw (pad, 0, margin_left, "%s", msg);
wmove (win[STA].p, 0, 0);
pnoutrefresh (pad, 0, 0, margin_top + 2, margin_left, padl, winw);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
(void)wgetch (popup_win);
delwin (pad);
delwin (popup_win);
@@ -813,7 +812,7 @@ print_bool_option_incolor (WINDOW *win, unsigned option, int pos_y, int pos_x)
mvwprintw (win, pos_y, pos_x, "%s", option_value);
custom_remove_attr (win, color);
wnoutrefresh (win);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
/*
diff --git a/src/wins.c b/src/wins.c
index 8cdd9da..cfe1050 100755
--- a/src/wins.c
+++ b/src/wins.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $calcurse: wins.c,v 1.31 2010/03/21 09:21:07 culot Exp $ */
+/* $calcurse: wins.c,v 1.32 2010/03/21 10:17:04 culot Exp $ */
/*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
@@ -51,6 +51,74 @@ static unsigned sbarwidth;
static enum win slctd_win;
static int layout;
+/*
+ * The screen_mutex mutex and wins_refresh(), wins_wrefresh(), wins_doupdate()
+ * functions are used to prevent concurrent updates of the screen.
+ * It was observed that the display could get screwed up when mulitple threads
+ * tried to refresh the screen at the same time.
+ *
+ * Note (2010-03-21):
+ * Since recent versions of ncurses (5.7), rudimentary support for threads are
+ * available (use_screen(), use_window() for instance - see curs_threads(3)),
+ * but to remain compatible with earlier versions, it was chosen to rely on a
+ * screen-level mutex instead.
+ */
+static pthread_mutex_t screen_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+
+static unsigned
+screen_acquire (void)
+{
+ if (pthread_mutex_lock (&screen_mutex) != 0)
+ return 0;
+ else
+ return 1;
+}
+
+static void
+screen_release (void)
+{
+ (void)pthread_mutex_unlock (&screen_mutex);
+}
+
+int
+wins_refresh (void)
+{
+ int rc;
+
+ if (!screen_acquire ())
+ return ERR;
+ rc = refresh ();
+ screen_release ();
+
+ return rc;
+}
+
+int
+wins_wrefresh (WINDOW *win)
+{
+ int rc;
+
+ if (!win || !screen_acquire ())
+ return ERR;
+ rc = wrefresh (win);
+ screen_release ();
+
+ return rc;
+}
+
+int
+wins_doupdate (void)
+{
+ int rc;
+
+ if (!screen_acquire ())
+ return ERR;
+ rc = doupdate ();
+ screen_release ();
+
+ return rc;
+}
+
/* Get the current layout. */
int
wins_layout (void)
@@ -236,7 +304,7 @@ wins_scrollwin_display (struct scrollwin *sw)
wnoutrefresh (sw->win.p);
pnoutrefresh (sw->pad.p, sw->first_visible_line, 0, sw->pad.y, sw->pad.x,
sw->win.h - sw->pad.y + 1, sw->win.w - sw->win.x);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
void
@@ -520,7 +588,7 @@ wins_update (void)
if (notify_bar ())
notify_update_bar ();
wmove (win[STA].p, 0, 0);
- doupdate ();
+ wins_doupdate ();
}
/* Reset the screen, needed when resizing terminal for example. */
@@ -528,7 +596,7 @@ void
wins_reset (void)
{
endwin ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
curs_set (0);
wins_reinit ();
wins_update ();
@@ -559,13 +627,13 @@ wins_launch_external (const char *file, const char *cmd)
endwin ();
ui_mode = UI_CMDLINE;
clear ();
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
(void)system (p);
reset_prog_mode ();
clearok (curscr, TRUE);
curs_set (0);
ui_mode = UI_CURSES;
- refresh ();
+ wins_refresh ();
if (notify_bar ())
notify_start_main_thread ();
mem_free (p);