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-rw-r--r--indra/llcommon/CMakeLists.txt1
-rw-r--r--indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.cpp22
-rw-r--r--indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.h102
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diff --git a/indra/llcommon/CMakeLists.txt b/indra/llcommon/CMakeLists.txt
index 98e1c00ce3..55c44446b4 100644
--- a/indra/llcommon/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/indra/llcommon/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ set(llcommon_HEADER_FILES
lllistenerwrapper.h
llliveappconfig.h
lllivefile.h
+ llmainthreadtask.h
llmd5.h
llmemory.h
llmemorystream.h
diff --git a/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.cpp b/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e0d70cacd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/**
+ * @file llmainthreadtask.cpp
+ * @author Nat Goodspeed
+ * @date 2019-12-05
+ * @brief Implementation for llmainthreadtask.
+ *
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2019&license=viewerlgpl$
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Linden Research, Inc.
+ * $/LicenseInfo$
+ */
+
+// Precompiled header
+#include "linden_common.h"
+// associated header
+#include "llmainthreadtask.h"
+// STL headers
+// std headers
+// external library headers
+// other Linden headers
+
+// This file is required by our CMake integration-test machinery. It
+// contributes no code to the viewer executable.
diff --git a/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.h b/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..526374981a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/indra/llcommon/llmainthreadtask.h
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/**
+ * @file llmainthreadtask.h
+ * @author Nat Goodspeed
+ * @date 2019-12-04
+ * @brief LLMainThreadTask dispatches work to the main thread. When invoked on
+ * the main thread, it performs the work inline.
+ *
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2019&license=viewerlgpl$
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Linden Research, Inc.
+ * $/LicenseInfo$
+ */
+
+#if ! defined(LL_LLMAINTHREADTASK_H)
+#define LL_LLMAINTHREADTASK_H
+
+#include "lleventtimer.h"
+#include "llthread.h"
+#include "lockstatic.h"
+#include "llmake.h"
+#include <future>
+#include <type_traits> // std::result_of
+#include <boost/signals2/dummy_mutex.hpp>
+
+class LLMainThreadTask
+{
+private:
+ // Don't instantiate this class -- use dispatch() instead.
+ LLMainThreadTask() {}
+ // If our caller doesn't explicitly pass a LockStatic<something>, make a
+ // fake one.
+ struct Static
+ {
+ boost::signals2::dummy_mutex mMutex;
+ };
+ typedef llthread::LockStatic<Static> LockStatic;
+
+public:
+ /// dispatch() is the only way to invoke this functionality.
+ /// If you call it with a LockStatic<something>, dispatch() unlocks it
+ /// before blocking for the result.
+ template <typename Static, typename CALLABLE>
+ static auto dispatch(llthread::LockStatic<Static>& lk, CALLABLE&& callable)
+ -> decltype(callable())
+ {
+ if (on_main_thread())
+ {
+ // we're already running on the main thread, perfect
+ return callable();
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ // It's essential to construct LLEventTimer subclass instances on
+ // the heap because, on completion, LLEventTimer deletes them.
+ // Once we enable C++17, we can use Class Template Argument
+ // Deduction. Until then, use llmake_heap().
+ auto* task = llmake_heap<Task>(std::forward<CALLABLE>(callable));
+ // The moment we construct a new LLEventTimer subclass object, its
+ // tick() method might get called. However, its tick() method
+ // might depend on something locked by the passed LockStatic.
+ // Unlock it so tick() can proceed.
+ lk.unlock();
+ auto future = task->mTask.get_future();
+ // Now simply block on the future.
+ return future.get();
+ }
+ }
+
+ /// You can call dispatch() without a LockStatic<something>.
+ template <typename CALLABLE>
+ static auto dispatch(CALLABLE&& callable) -> decltype(callable())
+ {
+ LockStatic lk;
+ return dispatch(lk, std::forward<CALLABLE>(callable));
+ }
+
+private:
+ template <typename CALLABLE>
+ struct Task: public LLEventTimer
+ {
+ Task(CALLABLE&& callable):
+ // no wait time: call tick() next chance we get
+ LLEventTimer(0),
+ mTask(std::forward<CALLABLE>(callable))
+ {}
+ BOOL tick() override
+ {
+ // run the task on the main thread, will populate the future
+ // obtained by get_future()
+ mTask();
+ // tell LLEventTimer we're done (one shot)
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+ // Given arbitrary CALLABLE, which might be a lambda, how are we
+ // supposed to obtain its signature for std::packaged_task? It seems
+ // redundant to have to add an argument list to engage result_of, then
+ // add the argument list again to complete the signature. At least we
+ // only support a nullary CALLABLE.
+ std::packaged_task<typename std::result_of<CALLABLE()>::type()> mTask;
+ };
+};
+
+#endif /* ! defined(LL_LLMAINTHREADTASK_H) */