From dc32738b27b2cce5a10398c96a1d78078b32a141 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Klaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de>
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 08:58:50 +0200
Subject: Added a log error message to cPlugin::ConfigDirectory() in case a
 plugin calls it from a separate thread

---
 CONTRIBUTORS | 2 ++
 HISTORY      | 4 +++-
 plugin.c     | 5 ++++-
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index d510c4e6..f19b4610 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1461,6 +1461,8 @@ Udo Richter <udo_richter@gmx.de>
  for reporting that the shutdown message "Recording in ... minutes, shut down anyway?"
  may have been given with a negative number of minutes
  for fixing getting the next active timer when shutting down
+ for reporting a problem with cPlugin::ConfigDirectory() in case a plugin calls it
+ from a separate thread
 
 Sven Kreiensen <svenk@kammer.uni-hannover.de>
  for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.terr' up to date
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 5f70895f..6ba80d34 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -4859,7 +4859,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - Fixed getting the next active timer when shutting down (thanks to Udo Richter).
 - Modified the cSVDRP::Close() function to avoid code duplication.
 
-2006-08-12: Version 1.4.1-4
+2006-08-13: Version 1.4.1-4
 
 - Fixed converting the port number in the "connect from..." log message of SVDRP
   (thanks to Ville Skyttä).
@@ -4872,3 +4872,5 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   in this).
 - No longer stopping removing empty directories if an error occurs (thanks to
   Oliver Endriss).
+- Added a log error message to cPlugin::ConfigDirectory() in case a plugin calls it
+  from a separate thread (reported by Udo Richter).
diff --git a/plugin.c b/plugin.c
index 82cbd692..40b44948 100644
--- a/plugin.c
+++ b/plugin.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: plugin.c 1.22 2006/04/17 09:20:05 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: plugin.c 1.23 2006/08/13 08:51:44 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "plugin.h"
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <time.h>
 #include "config.h"
 #include "interface.h"
+#include "thread.h"
 
 #define LIBVDR_PREFIX  "libvdr-"
 #define SO_INDICATOR   ".so."
@@ -137,6 +138,8 @@ void cPlugin::SetConfigDirectory(const char *Dir)
 const char *cPlugin::ConfigDirectory(const char *PluginName)
 {
   static char *buffer = NULL;
+  if (!cThread::IsMainThread())
+     esyslog("ERROR: plugin '%s' called cPlugin::ConfigDirectory(), which is not thread safe!", PluginName ? PluginName : "<no name given>");
   free(buffer);
   asprintf(&buffer, "%s/plugins%s%s", configDirectory, PluginName ? "/" : "", PluginName ? PluginName : "");
   return MakeDirs(buffer, true) ? buffer : NULL;
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