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svn path=/trunk/boinc/; revision=10626

checkin_notes

@@ -7463,3 +7463,14 @@ David  11 July 2006
 		log_flags.C,h
 	lib/
 		parse.C
+
+David  11 July 2006
+    - core client, Windows: don't call finalize() in quit_client();
+        quit_client() is run in a different thread, apparently,
+        and we can't safely do anything in that thread.
+        Instead, have it set a flag telling the main thread to exit,
+        then do a sleep loop until the main thread has exited.
+        (Windows... you gotta love it).
+
+    client/
+        main.C

client/main.C

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ extern HINSTANCE g_hClientLibraryDll;
 static HANDLE g_hWin9xMonitorSystemThread = NULL;
 static DWORD g_Win9xMonitorSystemThreadID = NULL;
 static BOOL g_bIsWin9x = FALSE;
+static bool main_thread_exited = false;
 
 typedef BOOL (*pfnIsWindows2000Compatible)();
 typedef BOOL (CALLBACK* ClientLibraryStartup)();
@@ -129,7 +130,10 @@ void show_message(PROJECT *p, char* msg, int priority) {
 #ifdef WIN32
 void quit_client() {
     gstate.requested_exit = true;
-    finalize();
+    while (1) {
+        boinc_sleep(1.0);
+        if (main_thread_exited) break;
+    }
 }
 
 void suspend_client() {
@@ -542,7 +546,10 @@ int boinc_main_loop() {
         DosSleep(0);
 #endif
     }
-    return finalize();
+    finalize();
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    main_thread_exited = true;
+#endif
 }
 
 int finalize() {

doc/client_msgs.php

@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ The core client reads configuration options from a file
 This file has the following format: 
 ".html_text("
 <cc_config>
-    [ <save_stats_days>N</save_stats_days> ]
-    [ <dont_check_file_size>0|1</dont_check_file_size> ]
-    [ <ncpus>N</ncpus> ]
+    <options>
+        [ <save_stats_days>N</save_stats_days> ]
+        [ <dont_check_file_size>0|1</dont_check_file_size> ]
+        [ <ncpus>N</ncpus> ]
+    </options>
     <log_flags>
         [ flags ]
     </log_flags>