Allow flushing window system events from other thread

For platform plugins such as the Android plugin, we need to
make sure an event is delivered and handled before continuing
execution (e.g. when doing an expose event to report that the
EGL surface has been destroyed when the app goes into the
background.)

Change-Id: Ibd381baafa93f111dbc887d4cf9d9ca37429b186
Reviewed-by: Gunnar Sletta <gunnar.sletta@digia.com>

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface.cpp
index 01100d8555..8c5a3bc215 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 QElapsedTimer QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::eventTime;
 bool QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::synchronousWindowsSystemEvents = false;
+QWaitCondition QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::eventsFlushed;
+QMutex QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::flushEventMutex;
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------
 //
@@ -514,9 +516,25 @@ void QWindowSystemInterface::handleExposeEvent(QWindow *tlw, const QRegion &regi
     QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::handleWindowSystemEvent(e);
 }
 
+void QWindowSystemInterface::deferredFlushWindowSystemEvents()
+{
+    Q_ASSERT(QThread::currentThread() == QGuiApplication::instance()->thread());
+
+    QMutexLocker locker(&QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::flushEventMutex);
+    flushWindowSystemEvents();
+    QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::eventsFlushed.wakeOne();
+}
+
 void QWindowSystemInterface::flushWindowSystemEvents()
 {
-    sendWindowSystemEventsImplementation(QEventLoop::AllEvents);
+    if (QThread::currentThread() != QGuiApplication::instance()->thread()) {
+        QMutexLocker locker(&QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::flushEventMutex);
+        QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::FlushEventsEvent *e = new QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::FlushEventsEvent();
+        QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::handleWindowSystemEvent(e);
+        QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::eventsFlushed.wait(&QWindowSystemInterfacePrivate::flushEventMutex);
+    } else {
+        sendWindowSystemEventsImplementation(QEventLoop::AllEvents);
+    }
 }
 
 bool QWindowSystemInterface::sendWindowSystemEvents(QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlags flags)