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-rw-r--r--src/libcamera/base/object.cpp5
-rw-r--r--src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp b/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
index 1fce5a2a..14399d75 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
@@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ Object::~Object()
* event loop that the object belongs to. This ensures the object is destroyed
* from the right context, as required by the libcamera threading model.
*
- * If this function is called before the thread's event loop is started, the
- * object will be deleted when the event loop starts.
+ * If this function is called before the thread's event loop is started or after
+ * it has stopped, the object will be deleted when the event loop (re)starts. If
+ * this never occurs, the object will be leaked.
*
* Deferred deletion can be used to control the destruction context with shared
* pointers. An object managed with shared pointers is deleted when the last
diff --git a/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp b/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp
index 75693c92..4ac72036 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/base/thread.cpp
@@ -371,6 +371,12 @@ void Thread::run()
void Thread::finishThread()
{
+ /*
+ * Objects may have been scheduled for deletion right before the thread
+ * exited. Ensure they get deleted now, before the thread stops.
+ */
+ dispatchMessages(Message::Type::DeferredDelete);
+
data_->mutex_.lock();
data_->running_ = false;
data_->mutex_.unlock();