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-rw-r--r--lib/git/async/__init__.py29
-rw-r--r--lib/git/async/thread.py25
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/git/async/__init__.py b/lib/git/async/__init__.py
index 89b9eb47..e212f1b2 100644
--- a/lib/git/async/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/git/async/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,30 @@
"""Initialize the multi-processing package"""
+
+#{ Initialization
+def _init_atexit():
+ """Setup an at-exit job to be sure our workers are shutdown correctly before
+ the interpreter quits"""
+ import atexit
+ import thread
+ atexit.register(thread.do_terminate_threads)
+
+def _init_signals():
+ """Assure we shutdown our threads correctly when being interrupted"""
+ import signal
+ import thread
+
+ prev_handler = signal.getsignal(signal.SIGINT)
+ def thread_interrupt_handler(signum, frame):
+ thread.do_terminate_threads()
+ if callable(prev_handler):
+ prev_handler(signum, frame)
+ raise KeyboardInterrupt()
+ # END call previous handler
+ # END signal handler
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, thread_interrupt_handler)
+
+
+#} END init
+
+_init_atexit()
+_init_signals()
diff --git a/lib/git/async/thread.py b/lib/git/async/thread.py
index 4d046a2f..afe0d79d 100644
--- a/lib/git/async/thread.py
+++ b/lib/git/async/thread.py
@@ -136,16 +136,21 @@ class WorkerThread(TerminatableThread):
def run(self):
"""Process input tasks until we receive the quit signal"""
- print self.name, "starts processing" # DEBUG
-
gettask = self.inq.get
while True:
if self._should_terminate():
break
# END check for stop request
- # we wait and block - to terminate, send the 'stop' method
+ # note: during shutdown, this turns None in the middle of waiting
+ # for an item to be put onto it - we can't du anything about it -
+ # even if we catch everything and break gracefully, the parent
+ # call will think we failed with an empty exception.
+ # Hence we just don't do anything about it. Alternatively
+ # we could override the start method to get our own bootstrapping,
+ # which would mean repeating plenty of code in of the threading module.
tasktuple = gettask()
+
# needing exactly one function, and one arg
routine, arg = tasktuple
@@ -161,7 +166,7 @@ class WorkerThread(TerminatableThread):
rval = routine(arg)
else:
# ignore unknown items
- print >> sys.stderr, "%s: task %s was not understood - terminating" % (self.getName(), str(tasktuple))
+ sys.stderr.write("%s: task %s was not understood - terminating\n" % (self.getName(), str(tasktuple)))
break
# END make routine call
finally:
@@ -171,10 +176,9 @@ class WorkerThread(TerminatableThread):
del(routine)
del(tasktuple)
except StopProcessing:
- print self.name, "stops processing" # DEBUG
break
except Exception,e:
- print >> sys.stderr, "%s: Task %s raised unhandled exception: %s - this really shouldn't happen !" % (self.getName(), str(tasktuple), str(e))
+ sys.stderr.write("%s: Task %s raised unhandled exception: %s - this really shouldn't happen !\n" % (self.getName(), str(tasktuple), str(e)))
continue # just continue
# END routine exception handling
@@ -182,7 +186,12 @@ class WorkerThread(TerminatableThread):
# END endless loop
def stop_and_join(self):
- """Send stop message to ourselves"""
+ """Send stop message to ourselves - we don't block, the thread will terminate
+ once it has finished processing its input queue to receive our termination
+ event"""
+ # DONT call superclass as it will try to join - join's don't work for
+ # some reason, as python apparently doesn't switch threads (so often)
+ # while waiting ... I don't know, but the threads respond properly,
+ # but only if dear python switches to them
self.inq.put((self.stop, None))
- super(WorkerThread, self).stop_and_join()
#} END classes