Method GameThread

src/video/video_driver.cpp:45–62

}

void VideoDriver::GameThread()
{
	while (!_exit_game) {
		this->GameLoop();

		auto now = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();
		if (this->next_game_tick > now) {
			std::this_thread::sleep_for(this->next_game_tick - now);
		} else {
			/* Ensure we yield this thread if drawings wants to take a lock on
			 * the game state. This is mainly because most OSes have an
			 * optimization that if you unlock/lock a mutex in the same thread
			 * quickly, it will never context switch even if there is another
			 * thread waiting to take the lock on the same mutex. */
			std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(this->game_thread_wait_mutex);
		}
	}
}

/**
 * Pause the game-loop for a bit, releasing the game-state lock. This allows,