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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Review Request 121930: [OS X] improvements to KSharedData
From:       "Allen Winter" <winter () kde ! org>
Date:       2015-01-08 17:59:07
Message-ID: 20150108175907.15695.19357 () probe ! kde ! org
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No, I can't recall why i did that.  You know a lot more about OSX than I do.

- Allen Winter


On Jan. 8, 2015, 5:09 p.m., René J.V. Bertin wrote:
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> (Updated Jan. 8, 2015, 5:09 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Software on Mac OS X, kdelibs and Allen Winter.
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> Repository: kdelibs
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> Description
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> This patch improves KSharedData on 2 points:
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> - It enables `KSDC_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED_SUPPORTED` on OS X because even if the OS cannot do timeouts \
> on mutex locking, it does have Posix mutexes (pthreads). I don't know why this was deactivated \
> explicitly on OS X (do you remember, Allan?), but haven't seen issues with \
> KSDC_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED_SUPPORTED - for now. 
> - OS X doesn't have `posix_fallocate()`, but an emulation of this function is available in the Mozilla \
> code (reference found on StackOverflow). The code seems to be license-compatible, so I removed the code \
> for non-OS X platforms, and include it in `kshareddatacache_p.h`. Again, this seems to work. 
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> Diffs
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> kdecore/util/kshareddatacache_p.h 931de4d 
> kdecore/util/posix_fallocate_mac.h PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/121930/diff/
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> Testing
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> On OS X 10.9.5 with kdelibs 4.14.4 and KDE PIM 4.13.3 (I use KMail as my default MUA).
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> Thanks,
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> René J.V. Bertin
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<div>Review request for KDE Software on Mac OS X, kdelibs and Allen Winter.</div>
<div>By René J.V. Bertin.</div>


<p style="color: grey;"><i>Updated Jan. 8, 2015, 5:09 p.m.</i></p>









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kdelibs
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Description </h1>
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   <pre style="margin: 0; padding: 0; white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: \
-pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;"><p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: \
inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">This patch improves KSharedData on 2 \
points:</p> <ul style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0 0 0 1em;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: normal;"> <li style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: normal;"> <p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: \
inherit;white-space: inherit;">It enables <code style="text-rendering: inherit;color: #4444cc;padding: \
0;white-space: normal;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;">KSDC_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED_SUPPORTED</code> on OS \
X because even if the OS cannot do timeouts on mutex locking, it does have Posix mutexes (pthreads). I \
don't know why this was deactivated explicitly on OS X (do you remember, Allan?), but haven't seen issues \
with KSDC_THREAD_PROCESS_SHARED_SUPPORTED - for now.</p> </li>
<li style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: normal;">
<p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">OS X \
doesn't have <code style="text-rendering: inherit;color: #4444cc;padding: 0;white-space: normal;margin: \
0;line-height: inherit;">posix_fallocate()</code>, but an emulation of this function is available in the \
Mozilla code (reference found on StackOverflow). The code seems to be license-compatible, so I removed \
the code for non-OS X platforms, and include it in <code style="text-rendering: inherit;color: \
#4444cc;padding: 0;white-space: normal;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;">kshareddatacache_p.h</code>. \
Again, this seems to work.</p> </li>
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Testing </h1>
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inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">On OS X 10.9.5 with kdelibs 4.14.4 and KDE \
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Diffs</b> </h1>
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 <li>kdecore/util/kshareddatacache_p.h <span style="color: grey">(931de4d)</span></li>

 <li>kdecore/util/posix_fallocate_mac.h <span style="color: grey">(PRE-CREATION)</span></li>

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