Backport of "systemclock: Fix lock order violation and some cleanup" into 1.24 (!8019) · Merge requests · GStreamer / gstreamer · GitLab

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Backport Bot requested to merge gstreamer-backport-bot/gstreamer:mr-7994-backport-into-1.24-sysclock-lock-order into 1.24 Dec 02, 2024

Backport of !7994 (merged) "systemclock: Fix lock order violation and some cleanup".

Commits:

37b9bfdd systemclock: Use a flag while waiting for the async thread to start
44471147 systemclock: Remove confusing conditional unlock
ec698179 systemclock: Get rid of conditional unlocking of the clock entries
1ee349f9 systemclock: Don't keep the clock entry locked while getting the time from the clock