Don't use do_sleep flag

[stockfish] / src / thread.cpp

diff --git a/src/thread.cpp b/src/thread.cpp
index fe19331440c5de057b71e9f8ba88b1c49845481e..7f5ce7148f3fe25c5d243f7ff43d9b8cafc0a5b0 100644 (file)
--- a/src/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/thread.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ Thread::Thread(Fn fn) : splitPoints() {
   curSplitPoint = NULL;
   start_fn = fn;
   idx = Threads.size();
-  do_sleep = true;
+
+  is_finished = (fn != &Thread::main_loop); // Avoid a race with start_searching()
 
   if (!thread_create(handle, start_routine, this))
   {
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ Thread::Thread(Fn fn) : splitPoints() {
 
 Thread::~Thread() {
 
-  assert(do_sleep);
+  assert(is_finished);
 
   do_exit = true; // Search must be already finished
   notify_one();
@@ -80,7 +81,8 @@ void Thread::timer_loop() {
   while (!do_exit)
   {
       mutex.lock();
-      sleepCondition.wait_for(mutex, maxPly ? maxPly : INT_MAX);
+      while (!maxPly && !do_exit)
+          sleepCondition.wait_for(mutex, maxPly ? maxPly : INT_MAX);
       mutex.unlock();
       check_time();
   }
@@ -96,10 +98,10 @@ void Thread::main_loop() {
   {
       mutex.lock();
 
-      do_sleep = true; // Always return to sleep after a search
+      is_finished = true; // Always return to sleep after a search
       is_searching = false;
 
-      while (do_sleep && !do_exit)
+      while (is_finished && !do_exit)
       {
           Threads.sleepCondition.notify_one(); // Wake up UI thread if needed
           sleepCondition.wait(mutex);
@@ -184,6 +186,7 @@ void ThreadPool::init() {
 
   timer = new Thread(&Thread::timer_loop);
   threads.push_back(new Thread(&Thread::main_loop));
+  sleepWhileIdle = true;
   read_uci_options();
 }
 
@@ -208,7 +211,6 @@ void ThreadPool::read_uci_options() {
 
   maxThreadsPerSplitPoint = Options["Max Threads per Split Point"];
   minimumSplitDepth       = Options["Min Split Depth"] * ONE_PLY;
-  useSleepingThreads      = Options["Use Sleeping Threads"];
   size_t requested        = Options["Threads"];
 
   assert(requested > 0);
@@ -237,16 +239,6 @@ bool ThreadPool::available_slave_exists(Thread* master) const {
 }
 
 
-// set_timer() is used to set the timer to trigger after msec milliseconds.
-// If msec is 0 then timer is stopped.
-
-void ThreadPool::set_timer(int msec) {
-
-  timer->maxPly = msec;
-  timer->notify_one(); // Wake up and restart the timer
-}
-
-
 // split() does the actual work of distributing the work at a node between
 // several available threads. If it does not succeed in splitting the node
 // (because no idle threads are available, or because we have no unused split
@@ -310,9 +302,7 @@ Value ThreadPool::split(Position& pos, Stack* ss, Value alpha, Value beta,
           sp.slavesMask |= 1ULL << i;
           threads[i]->curSplitPoint = &sp;
           threads[i]->is_searching = true; // Slave leaves idle_loop()
-
-          if (useSleepingThreads)
-              threads[i]->notify_one();
+          threads[i]->notify_one(); // Could be sleeping
 
           if (++slavesCnt + 1 >= maxThreadsPerSplitPoint) // Master is always included
               break;
@@ -366,7 +356,7 @@ void ThreadPool::wait_for_search_finished() {
 
   Thread* t = main_thread();
   t->mutex.lock();
-  while (!t->do_sleep) sleepCondition.wait(t->mutex);
+  while (!t->is_finished) sleepCondition.wait(t->mutex);
   t->mutex.unlock();
 }
 
@@ -392,6 +382,6 @@ void ThreadPool::start_searching(const Position& pos, const LimitsType& limits,
       if (searchMoves.empty() || count(searchMoves.begin(), searchMoves.end(), ml.move()))
           RootMoves.push_back(RootMove(ml.move()));
 
-  main_thread()->do_sleep = false;
-  main_thread()->notify_one();
+  main_thread()->is_finished = false;
+  main_thread()->notify_one(); // Starts main thread
 }