Sounds good, I had envisioned that all the network and IO interfaces were
being closed and deleted and reopened, but if that's not happening with this
change then I think we are fine.
Thanks,
Curt.
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Erik Hofman wrote:
> Curtis Olson wrote:
> > I'd be interested to know if things like the telnet interface (and
> > other network interfaces) get closed and reopened correctly. This
> > sounds like a kind of drastic thing to do ... to reset the entire
> > network subsystem, but maybe it will be ok.
> The FGIO class has always been derived from the subsystem class but it
> was controlled explicitly. I' ve added a reinit stub for most classes
> since it wasn't present and isn't added to other classes than the
> generic protocol handler. So the reset should have no result for other
> classes. The only thing the generic protocol do is read the
> configuration file and setup the internals so they get used on the next
> update call, no sockets activity there.
> >
> > Does it only reset when you explicitly ask for a Network subsystem
> > reset, or does this also get reset whenever you reposition the
> > aircraft or select "reset" from the file menu. That could actually be
> > a problem for situations where a person is running a hybrid of systems
> > talking to each other, or multiple copies of flightgear and
> > connections are broken and have to be re-established.
>
> I think reinit also runs when FlightGear gets reset, but like I said,
> only the generic protocol implements reinit.
> >
> > This one sounds drastic enough that it might come back and bite us in
> > a variety of ways for certain uses of the software.
> I think it's less drastic than it sounds and don' t expect any problems
> (unless I've overlooked something).
>
> Erik
>
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