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Re: v1.30 breaks embedded usage

 

Hi David,

Out of interest - what massaging was required?

Cheers,

Roger



On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Roger Light <roger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> It's a simple mistake, nothing more. Rest assured you aren't expected to
> have threading! I'll fix it up for you.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roger
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:03 PM, David Reid <david.reid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
>> Roger,
>>
>>
>>
>> I think v1.30 has some issues, please advise.
>>
>>
>>
>> With v1.2.3 I was able to get a Mosquitto C client running on a STM32
>> microcontroller with lwIP and FreeRTOS with relative ease, just a little
>> massaging of the code here and there.
>>
>>
>>
>> With v1.30 it seems to have gotten broken, namely because of #ifdef
>> WITH_THREADING requirements to add the in_message_mutex and
>> out_message_mutex members to the mosquito struct.  Since threading does not
>> apply to my usage case, if I do not define WITH_THREADING then these
>> members are not included in the struct and the code fails to compile for
>> places where these members are accessed but not protected by that ifdef.
>> For example, all of these functions require in_message_mutex and/or
>> out_message_mutex member to exist, but if WITH_THREADING is not defined
>> then the code will fail to compile because those members do not exist.
>>
>> _mosquitto_messages_reconnect_reset()
>>
>> _mosquitto_message_remove()
>>
>> _mosquitto_message_retry_check()
>>
>> mosquitto_loop_read()
>>
>> mosquitto_loop_write()
>>
>> _mosquitto_handle_publish()
>>
>>
>>
>> Am I wrong?  Should I be defining WITH_THREADING for a FreeRTOS build?  I
>> am not sure that I should, there is no pthread.h header file for me to
>> include if I do so, so I end up including the dummypthread.h header
>> instead.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, I had to add a definition for pthread_mutex_t to your
>> dummypthread.h file since it is not defined anywhere else that I could
>> find.  Without it, the code will not compile.
>>
>>
>>
>> I realize that my usage case is not the norm, so perhaps you just assumed
>> that the target would support threading?   If I am wrong and need to change
>> something, please advise.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> David Reid
>>
>> Silicon Engines
>>
>> david.reid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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>>
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>>
>>
>>
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