X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=stockfish;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fsearch.cpp;h=43a3175bfe83e309b219f116c8bcc3aded3a0d1b;hp=15b93a728de884211a0ed864963010d502c2a9c9;hb=9369f4963d9376820cb5ca4bad66b86e67b0a010;hpb=667f35073773653ef8d05260536516fffb2d3faa

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 15b93a72..43a3175b 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1524,9 +1524,9 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
 
   // Pointer 'this_sp' is not null only if we are called from split(), and not
   // at the thread creation. This means we are the split point's master.
-  SplitPoint* this_sp = splitPointsSize ? activeSplitPoint : NULL;
+  SplitPoint* this_sp = activeSplitPoint;
 
-  assert(!this_sp || (this_sp->masterThread == this && searching));
+  assert(!this_sp || (this_sp->master == this && searching));
 
   while (!exit)
   {
@@ -1536,6 +1536,7 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
           Threads.mutex.lock();
 
           assert(activeSplitPoint);
+
           SplitPoint* sp = activeSplitPoint;
 
           Threads.mutex.unlock();
@@ -1574,11 +1575,11 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
 
           // Wake up the master thread so to allow it to return from the idle
           // loop in case we are the last slave of the split point.
-          if (    this != sp->masterThread
-              &&  sp->slavesMask.none())
+          if (this != sp->master && sp->slavesMask.none())
           {
-              assert(!sp->masterThread->searching);
-              sp->masterThread->notify_one();
+              assert(!sp->master->searching);
+
+              sp->master->notify_one();
           }
 
           // After releasing the lock we can't access any SplitPoint related data
@@ -1589,8 +1590,7 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
           // Try to late join to another split point if none of its slaves has
           // already finished.
           SplitPoint* bestSp = NULL;
-          Thread* bestThread = NULL;
-          int bestScore = INT_MAX;
+          int minLevel = INT_MAX;
 
           for (size_t i = 0; i < Threads.size(); ++i)
           {
@@ -1608,17 +1608,14 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
 
                   // Prefer to join to SP with few parents to reduce the probability
                   // that a cut-off occurs above us, and hence we waste our work.
-                  int level = -1;
-                  for (SplitPoint* spp = Threads[i]->activeSplitPoint; spp; spp = spp->parentSplitPoint)
+                  int level = 0;
+                  for (SplitPoint* p = Threads[i]->activeSplitPoint; p; p = p->parentSplitPoint)
                       level++;
 
-                  int score = level * 256 * 256 + (int)sp->slavesMask.count() * 256 - sp->depth * 1;
-
-                  if (score < bestScore)
+                  if (level < minLevel)
                   {
                       bestSp = sp;
-                      bestThread = Threads[i];
-                      bestScore = score;
+                      minLevel = level;
                   }
               }
           }
@@ -1633,7 +1630,7 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
 
               if (   sp->allSlavesSearching
                   && sp->slavesMask.count() < MAX_SLAVES_PER_SPLITPOINT
-                  && available_to(bestThread))
+                  && available_to(sp->master))
               {
                   sp->slavesMask.set(idx);
                   activeSplitPoint = sp;
@@ -1645,7 +1642,7 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
           }
       }
 
-      // Grab the lock to avoid races with Thread::notify_one()
+      // Avoid races with notify_one() fired from last slave of the split point
       mutex.lock();
 
       // If we are master and all slaves have finished then exit idle_loop