add caching emits for dvb, dshow, screen and dvdread
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1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * linux_specific.c: Linux-specific initialization
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright © 2008 Rémi Denis-Courmont
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
9 * (at your option) any later version.
11 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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19 *****************************************************************************/
21 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
22 # include "config.h"
23 #endif
25 #include <stdio.h>
26 #include <string.h>
28 #include <vlc_common.h>
29 #include "../libvlc.h"
31 #if 0
32 #include <assert.h>
33 #include <pthread.h>
35 static void set_libvlc_path (void)
37 static char libvlc_path[PATH_MAX];
39 assert (strlen (LIBDIR) < sizeof (libvlc_path));
40 strcpy (libvlc_path, LIBDIR); /* fail safe */
41 psz_vlcpath = libvlc_path;
43 /* Find the path to libvlc (i.e. ourselves) */
44 FILE *maps = fopen ("/proc/self/maps", "rt");
45 if (maps == NULL)
46 return;
48 for (;;)
50 char buf[5000], *dir, *end;
52 if (fgets (buf, sizeof (buf), maps) == NULL)
53 break;
55 dir = strchr (buf, '/');
56 if (dir == NULL)
57 continue;
58 end = strrchr (dir, '/');
59 if (end == NULL)
60 continue;
61 if (strncmp (end + 1, "libvlc.so.", 10))
62 continue;
64 *end = '\0';
65 printf ("libvlc at %s\n", dir);
66 if (strlen (dir) < sizeof (libvlc_path))
67 strcpy (libvlc_path, dir);
68 break;
71 fclose (maps);
73 #endif
75 #ifdef __GLIBC__
76 # include <gnu/libc-version.h>
77 # include <stdlib.h>
78 #endif
80 void system_Init (libvlc_int_t *libvlc, int *argc, const char *argv[])
82 #ifdef __GLIBC__
83 const char *glcv = gnu_get_libc_version ();
85 /* gettext in glibc 2.5-2.7 is not thread-safe. LibVLC keeps crashing,
86 * especially in sterror_r(). Even if we have NLS disabled, the calling
87 * process might have called setlocale(). */
88 if (strverscmp (glcv, "2.5") >= 0 && strverscmp (glcv, "2.8") < 0)
90 fputs ("LibVLC has detected an unusable buggy GNU/libc version.\n"
91 "Please update to version 2.8 or newer.\n", stderr);
92 fflush (stderr);
93 #ifndef DISABLE_BUGGY_GLIBC_CHECK
94 abort ();
95 #endif
97 #endif
99 #if 0
100 static pthread_once_t once = PTHREAD_ONCE_INIT;
101 pthread_once (&once, set_libvlc_path);
102 #endif
103 (void)libvlc; (void)argc; (void)argv;
106 void system_Configure (libvlc_int_t *libvlc, int *argc, const char *argv[])
108 (void)libvlc; (void)argc; (void)argv;
111 void system_End (libvlc_int_t *libvlc)
113 (void)libvlc;