Make fonts safe(r) for threading

Getting vfont data wasn't safe for threading, because it
was modifying font data which is in bmain and could be
shared by multiple objects.

For now made it so getting vfont uses critical section,
meaning vfont->data is initializing from inside a locked
mutex.

--
svn merge -r58168:58169 ^/branches/soc-2013-depsgraph_mt

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/font.c b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/font.c
index 9700066be94..c899ae1f16c 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/font.c
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/font.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /*
+
  * ***** BEGIN GPL LICENSE BLOCK *****
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
 
 #include "BLI_math.h"
 #include "BLI_blenlib.h"
+#include "BLI_threads.h"
 #include "BLI_vfontdata.h"
 #include "BLI_utildefines.h"
 
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@
 #include "BKE_curve.h"
 #include "BKE_displist.h"
 
+static ThreadMutex vfont_mutex = BLI_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
 
 /* The vfont code */
 void BKE_vfont_free_data(struct VFont *vfont)
@@ -138,6 +141,18 @@ static VFontData *vfont_get_data(Main *bmain, VFont *vfont)
 	if (!vfont->data) {
 		PackedFile *pf;
 
+		BLI_mutex_lock(&vfont_mutex);
+
+		if (vfont->data) {
+			/* Check data again, since it might have been already
+			 * initialized from other thread (previous check is
+			 * not accurate or threading, just prevents unneeded
+			 * lock if all the data is here for sure).
+			 */
+			BLI_mutex_unlock(&vfont_mutex);
+			return vfont->data;
+		}
+
 		if (BKE_vfont_is_builtin(vfont)) {
 			pf = get_builtin_packedfile();
 		}
@@ -175,8 +190,10 @@ static VFontData *vfont_get_data(Main *bmain, VFont *vfont)
 				freePackedFile(pf);
 			}
 		}
+
+		BLI_mutex_unlock(&vfont_mutex);
 	}
-	
+
 	return vfont->data;
 }