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Diffstat (limited to 'include/utils/Looper.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/utils/Looper.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/utils/Looper.h b/include/utils/Looper.h index 15c9891..dae7833 100644 --- a/include/utils/Looper.h +++ b/include/utils/Looper.h @@ -386,11 +386,12 @@ public: void removeMessages(const sp<MessageHandler>& handler, int what); /** - * Return whether this looper's thread is currently idling -- that is, whether it - * stopped waiting for more work to do. Note that this is intrinsically racy, since - * its state can change before you get the result back. + * Returns whether this looper's thread is currently polling for more work to do. + * This is a good signal that the loop is still alive rather than being stuck + * handling a callback. Note that this method is intrinsically racy, since the + * state of the loop can change before you get the result back. */ - bool isIdling() const; + bool isPolling() const; /** * Prepares a looper associated with the calling thread, and returns it. @@ -451,7 +452,7 @@ private: // Whether we are currently waiting for work. Not protected by a lock, // any use of it is racy anyway. - volatile bool mIdling; + volatile bool mPolling; int mEpollFd; // immutable |