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Fix misuse of CreateThread() in Windows client

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We use the C run-time, so we better use its _beginthread(), too.
CreateThread() can lead to deadlocks, at least with some versions of
the C run-time.  Broken in commit f082ef9f, v4.3.11.
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Markus Armbruster 2009-04-25 09:59:36 +02:00
parent d0cf7a3119
commit 20eb6afd15
1 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions
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src/client/play.c
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@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
#include <sys/select.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#else
#include <process.h>
#include <io.h>
#endif
#include "linebuf.h"
@ -132,8 +133,8 @@ sigaction(int signal, struct sigaction *action, struct sigaction *oaction)
* WIN32 does not support select type function on console input
* so the client uses a separate thread to read input
*/
static DWORD WINAPI
stdin_read_thread(LPVOID lpParam)
static void
stdin_read_thread(void *dummy)
{
for (;;) {
switch (WaitForSingleObject(bounce_empty, INFINITE)) {
@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ stdin_read_thread(LPVOID lpParam)
bounce_error = errno;
break;
case WAIT_ABANDONED:
return 0;
return;
default:
assert(0);
}
@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ sysdep_stdin_init(void)
bounce_empty = CreateEvent(NULL, FALSE, TRUE, NULL);
bounce_full = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE, FALSE, NULL);
ctrl_c_event = CreateEvent(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL);
CreateThread(NULL, 0, stdin_read_thread, NULL, 0, NULL);
_beginthread(stdin_read_thread, 0, NULL);
}
/*