commit c73862469e55d361b1771e25efadaeacb9dc84aa Author: Damian Johnson <atagar@torproject.org> Date: Sun Jun 19 14:52:23 2011 -0700 fix: race condition between events and listeners Status events have a small pause to colless events, but this caused a race when starting arm with the addition of status listeners. Dropping the sleep when handling our first signal. --- src/util/torTools.py | 10 +++++++++- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/util/torTools.py b/src/util/torTools.py index d1e5e9d..c44160e 100644 --- a/src/util/torTools.py +++ b/src/util/torTools.py @@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ PRIVATE_IP_RANGES = ("0.0.0.0/8", "169.254.0.0/16", "127.0.0.0/8", "192.168.0.0/ NO_SPAWN = False +# Flag to indicate if we're handling our first init signal. This is for +# startup performance so we don't introduce a sleep while initializing. +IS_STARTUP_SIGNAL = True + def loadConfig(config): config.update(CONFIG) @@ -2027,11 +2031,15 @@ class Controller(TorCtl.PostEventListener): eventType - enum representing tor's new status """ + global IS_STARTUP_SIGNAL + # If there's a quick race state (for instance a sighup causing both an init # and close event) then give them a moment to enqueue. This way we can # coles the events and discard the inaccurate one. - time.sleep(0.2) + if not IS_STARTUP_SIGNAL: + time.sleep(0.2) + else: IS_STARTUP_SIGNAL = False self.connLock.acquire()