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Clock: Update current time atomically

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Writing hours and minutes separately while the string representation
is being constructed could lead to an incorrect result on an hour
boundary. Avoid this by using an atomic timestamp.

With GCC 4.8.1 on MIPS this atomic timestamp is lock free.
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Maarten ter Huurne 2013-08-09 03:58:09 +02:00
parent 9e1f717d9b
commit 46626030b2
1 changed files with 12 additions and 7 deletions
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src/clock.cpp
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@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
#include "inputmanager.h"
#include <SDL.h>
#include <atomic>
#include <sys/time.h>
@ -19,7 +20,8 @@ private:
unsigned int update();
SDL_TimerID timerID;
int minutes, hours;
struct Timestamp { unsigned char hours, minutes; };
std::atomic<Timestamp> timestamp;
};
static std::weak_ptr<Clock::Timer> globalTimer;
@ -91,8 +93,9 @@ void Clock::Timer::start()
void Clock::Timer::getTime(unsigned int &hours, unsigned int &minutes)
{
hours = this->hours;
minutes = this->minutes;
struct Timestamp ts = timestamp.load();
hours = ts.hours;
minutes = ts.minutes;
}
unsigned int Clock::Timer::update()
@ -101,10 +104,12 @@ unsigned int Clock::Timer::update()
struct tm result;
gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
localtime_r(&tv.tv_sec, &result);
// TODO: Store both in a single 32-bit write?
minutes = result.tm_min;
hours = result.tm_hour;
DEBUG("Time updated: %02i:%02i:%02i\n", hours, minutes, result.tm_sec);
timestamp.store({
static_cast<unsigned char>(result.tm_hour),
static_cast<unsigned char>(result.tm_min)
});
DEBUG("Time updated: %02i:%02i:%02i\n",
result.tm_hour, result.tm_min, result.tm_sec);
// Compute number of milliseconds to next minute boundary.
// We don't need high precision, but it is important that any deviation is