6 files changed, 16 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/muse/ChangeLog b/muse/ChangeLog
index 3d928e0a..6289b3b3 100644
--- a/muse/ChangeLog
+++ b/muse/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+1.10 (ws)
+      - changed locking of audio and midi sequencer thread (in my setup this
+        results in xrun free operation at 2.9 msec latency (kernel 2.6.18-rt5)
 26.9  (ng) DeicsOnze 0.4.5
       - add four level of quality
 24.9  (ng) DeicsOnze 0.4.3
diff --git a/muse/muse/audio.cpp b/muse/muse/audio.cpp
index 32bf208d..d46786d7 100644
--- a/muse/muse/audio.cpp
+++ b/muse/muse/audio.cpp
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ printf("invalidate prefetch buffer\n");
                   }
             }
 
-      midiSeq->msgProcess(frames);
+      processMidi(frames);
 
       GroupList* gl     = song->groups();
       AuxList* al       = song->auxs();
diff --git a/muse/muse/marker/markerview.cpp b/muse/muse/marker/markerview.cpp
index 398b15c6..ae1f871a 100644
--- a/muse/muse/marker/markerview.cpp
+++ b/muse/muse/marker/markerview.cpp
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ void MarkerView::markerChanged(int val)
                               for (int k = 0; k < n; ++k) {
                                     MarkerItem* item = (MarkerItem*)(table->topLevelItem(k));
                                     if (item->marker() == &i->second) {
-                                          ((QTreeWidgetItem*)item)->setSelected(true);
-//                                          table->setCurrentItem(item);
+//                                          ((QTreeWidgetItem*)item)->setSelected(true);
+                                          table->setCurrentItem(item);
                                           return;
                                           }
                                     }
diff --git a/muse/muse/midi.cpp b/muse/muse/midi.cpp
index 5cd6d8a9..4b037fe2 100644
--- a/muse/muse/midi.cpp
+++ b/muse/muse/midi.cpp
@@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ void Audio::initDevices()
 
 void Audio::processMidi(unsigned frames)
       {
+      midiBusy = true;
       MidiOutPortList* ol = song->midiOutPorts();
       for (iMidiOutPort id = ol->begin(); id != ol->end(); ++id) {
             (*id)->process(_curTickPos, _nextTickPos, _pos, frames);
@@ -659,6 +660,7 @@ void Audio::processMidi(unsigned frames)
                   }
             port->afterProcess();
             }
+      midiBusy = false;
       }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/muse/muse/midiseq.cpp b/muse/muse/midiseq.cpp
index bf774698..53d71c68 100644
--- a/muse/muse/midiseq.cpp
+++ b/muse/muse/midiseq.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ MidiSeq* midiSeq;
 static const unsigned char mmcStopMsg[] =  { 0x7f, 0x7f, 0x06, 0x01 };
 static const unsigned char mmcDeferredPlayMsg[] = { 0x7f, 0x7f, 0x06, 0x03 };
 
+volatile bool midiBusy;
+
 //---------------------------------------------------------
 //   readMsg
 //---------------------------------------------------------
@@ -60,12 +62,8 @@ static void readMsg(void* p, void*)
 
 void MidiSeq::processMsg(const ThreadMsg* m)
       {
-
       AudioMsg* msg = (AudioMsg*)m;
       switch (msg->id) {
-            case MS_PROCESS:
-                  audio->processMidi(msg->time);
-                  break;
             case SEQM_SEEK:
                   processSeek();
                   break;
@@ -513,6 +511,11 @@ void MidiSeq::processTimerTick()
       if (idle)
             return;
 
+      if (midiBusy) {
+            // we hit audio: midiSeq->msgProcess
+            // miss this timer tick
+            return;
+            }
       unsigned curFrame = audio->curFrame();
 
 /*      if (!extSyncFlag.value()) {
@@ -551,18 +554,6 @@ void MidiSeq::msgMsg(int id)
       Thread::sendMsg(&msg);
       }
 
-//---------------------------------------------------------
-//   msgProcess
-//---------------------------------------------------------
-
-void MidiSeq::msgProcess(unsigned frames)
-      {
-      AudioMsg msg;
-      msg.id   = MS_PROCESS;
-      msg.time = frames;
-      Thread::sendMsg(&msg);
-      }
-
 void MidiSeq::msgSeek()         { msgMsg(SEQM_SEEK); }
 void MidiSeq::msgStop()         { msgMsg(MS_STOP); }
 void MidiSeq::msgStart()        { msgMsg(MS_START); }
diff --git a/muse/muse/midiseq.h b/muse/muse/midiseq.h
index 346aa8b4..98739749 100644
--- a/muse/muse/midiseq.h
+++ b/muse/muse/midiseq.h
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ class MidiSeq : public Thread {
       void mmcInput(int id, int cmd, const AL::Pos&);
 
       void msgMsg(int id);
-      void msgProcess(unsigned frames);
       void msgSeek();
       void msgStart();
       void msgStop();
@@ -94,5 +93,6 @@ class MidiSeq : public Thread {
       };
 
 extern MidiSeq* midiSeq;
+extern volatile bool midiBusy;
 #endif