Fix multithreading crashes

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/Window.cpp b/src/Window.cpp
index 255986a..8a6652e 100644
--- a/src/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/Window.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace dchat
         return result;
     }
 
-    Window::Window() : 
+    Window::Window() :
         chatWindow(this)
     {
         set_border_width(0);
@@ -230,12 +230,15 @@ namespace dchat
 
         dispatcher.connect([this]()
         {
-            std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(dispatcherMutex);
-            for(DispatcherHandler &dispatcherHandler : dispatcherHandlers)
+            std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> lock(dispatcherMutex);
+            // We make a copy because dispatcherHandler below can call main loop again (for example when scrolling) which will call this function,
+            // and we want to prevent the same dispatcher from being called multiple times
+            auto handlersCopies = dispatcherHandlers;
+            dispatcherHandlers.clear();
+            for(DispatcherHandler &dispatcherHandler : handlersCopies)
             {
                 dispatcherHandler();
             }
-            dispatcherHandlers.clear();
         });
 
         Rooms::connect(bootstrapNode->c_str(), 27130, roomCallbackFuncs);
@@ -280,7 +283,7 @@ namespace dchat
 
     void Window::dispatchFunction(DispatcherHandler func)
     {
-        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(dispatcherMutex);
+        std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> lock(dispatcherMutex);
         dispatcherHandlers.push_back(func);
         dispatcher.emit();
     }
@@ -380,4 +383,4 @@ namespace dchat
         queue_draw();
         return true;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}