From 6b6bcf5080d8dce0e6e501da3f43d5a39f7fb6e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: patrick96 <p.ziegler96@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:11:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Stop ipc_module subclassing static_module

---
 include/modules/ipc.hpp | 2 +-
 src/modules/ipc.cpp     | 9 +++++++--
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/modules/ipc.hpp b/include/modules/ipc.hpp
index 5a5a1100..5100736d 100644
--- a/include/modules/ipc.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/ipc.hpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace modules {
    * shell script and the resulting output will be used
    * as the module content.
    */
-  class ipc_module : public static_module<ipc_module> {
+  class ipc_module : public module<ipc_module> {
    public:
     /**
      * Hook structure that will be fired
diff --git a/src/modules/ipc.cpp b/src/modules/ipc.cpp
index 68d51fe7..53b325e3 100644
--- a/src/modules/ipc.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/ipc.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace modules {
    * Load user-defined ipc hooks and
    * create formatting tags
    */
-  ipc_module::ipc_module(const bar_settings& bar, string name_) : static_module<ipc_module>(bar, move(name_)) {
+  ipc_module::ipc_module(const bar_settings& bar, string name_) : module<ipc_module>(bar, move(name_)) {
     m_router->register_action_with_data(EVENT_SEND, &ipc_module::action_send);
 
     size_t index = 0;
@@ -56,13 +56,18 @@ namespace modules {
    * Start module and run first defined hook if configured to
    */
   void ipc_module::start() {
+    m_mainthread = thread([&] {
+      m_log.trace("%s: Thread id = %i", this->name(), concurrency_util::thread_id(this_thread::get_id()));
+      update();
+      broadcast();
+    });
+
     if (m_initial) {
       // TODO do this in a thread.
       auto command = command_util::make_command<output_policy::REDIRECTED>(m_hooks.at(m_initial - 1)->command);
       command->exec(false);
       command->tail([this](string line) { m_output = line; });
     }
-    static_module::start();
   }
 
   /**