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Recursive mutexes are more costly and a symptom of bad programming. I'd much 
rather that we fix the recursive locking.

Any chance for a unittest? ;)

- David Faure


On Sept. 18, 2015, 4:38 p.m., Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 18, 2015, 4:38 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks.
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> Bugs: 350890
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350890
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> Repository: kio
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> Description
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> We had a non-recursive mutex and we kept requesting it. Eventually it locked 
> because we were locking the mutex when already locked.
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> An alternative fix could be to rearrange the code and release it sooner, but 
> it doesn't seem worth it. (although I had to remove 2 asserts and I feel 
> uneasy about it).
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> Diffs
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>   src/core/kprotocolmanager.cpp 294ebdf 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/125300/diff/
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> Testing
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> Tests pass, cannot reproduce the attached bug anymore.
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> Thanks,
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> Aleix Pol Gonzalez
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