Commit: af83535dd0f2032c72abd62254f566da2db9f65b Author: Sergey Sharybin Date: Mon Jan 22 12:56:35 2018 +0100 Branches: blender-v2.79a-release https://developer.blender.org/rBaf83535dd0f2032c72abd62254f566da2db9f65b
Task scheduler: Clarify why do we need an atomic add of 0 =================================================================== M source/blender/blenlib/intern/task.c =================================================================== diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/task.c b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/task.c index e050f3148b8..da632e92e08 100644 --- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/task.c +++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/task.c @@ -1124,6 +1124,9 @@ static void task_parallel_range_ex( } num_tasks = min_ii(num_tasks, (stop - start) / state.chunk_size); + + /* NOTE: This way we are adding a memory barrier and ensure all worker + * threads can read and modify the value, without any locks. */ atomic_fetch_and_add_uint32((uint32_t *)(&state.iter), 0); if (use_userdata_chunk) { _______________________________________________ Bf-blender-cvs mailing list Bf-blender-cvs@blender.org https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-blender-cvs