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+/* GStreamer Editing Services
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Seungha Yang <seungha.yang@navercorp.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <ges/ges.h>
+#include <gst/check/gstcheck.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+
+static void
+sigabrt_handler (int signum)
+{
+ /* expected abort */
+ exit (0);
+}
+
+static gpointer
+deinit_thread_func (gpointer user_data)
+{
+ signal (SIGABRT, sigabrt_handler);
+ ges_deinit ();
+
+ /* shouldn't be reached */
+ exit (1);
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+GST_START_TEST (test_inconsistent_init_deinit_thread)
+{
+ GThread *thread;
+
+ fail_unless (ges_init ());
+
+ /* test assertion, when trying to call ges_deinit() in a thread different
+ * from that of ges_init() called.
+ */
+ thread = g_thread_new ("test-ges-deinit-thread",
+ (GThreadFunc) deinit_thread_func, NULL);
+
+ g_thread_join (thread);
+}
+
+GST_END_TEST;
+
+static Suite *
+ges_suite (void)
+{
+ Suite *s = suite_create ("ges-negative");
+ TCase *tc_chain = tcase_create ("negative");
+
+ suite_add_tcase (s, tc_chain);
+
+ tcase_add_test (tc_chain, test_inconsistent_init_deinit_thread);
+
+ return s;
+}
+
+GST_CHECK_MAIN (ges);