fix: avoid blocking on read-half of the watch channel (#3721)

Cargo.lock

@@ -5859,7 +5859,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bitflags 2.11.0",
  "crossterm 0.29.0",
- "dirs",
  "globset",
  "hashbrown 0.16.1",
  "indexmap 2.13.0",
@@ -6119,7 +6118,6 @@ name = "yazi-proxy"
 version = "26.2.2"
 dependencies = [
  "tokio",
- "yazi-binding",
  "yazi-config",
  "yazi-macro",
  "yazi-parser",
@@ -6256,7 +6254,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "yazi-watcher"
 version = "26.2.2"
 dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
+ "futures",
  "hashbrown 0.16.1",
  "notify",
  "parking_lot",

yazi-config/Cargo.toml

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ yazi-tty     = { path = "../yazi-tty", version = "26.2.2" }
 anyhow    = { workspace = true }
 bitflags  = { workspace = true }
 crossterm = { workspace = true }
-dirs      = { workspace = true }
 globset   = { workspace = true }
 hashbrown = { workspace = true }
 indexmap  = { workspace = true }

yazi-proxy/Cargo.toml

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ repository  = "https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi"
 workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-yazi-binding = { path = "../yazi-binding", version = "26.2.2" }
 yazi-config  = { path = "../yazi-config", version = "26.2.2" }
 yazi-macro   = { path = "../yazi-macro", version = "26.2.2" }
 yazi-parser  = { path = "../yazi-parser", version = "26.2.2" }

yazi-shared/src/last_value.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
+use parking_lot::Mutex;
+use tokio::sync::Notify;
+
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
+pub struct LastValue<T> {
+	inner: Arc<(Notify, Mutex<Option<T>>)>,
+}
+
+impl<T> LastValue<T> {
+	pub fn set(&self, data: T) {
+		*self.inner.1.lock() = Some(data);
+		self.inner.0.notify_waiters();
+	}
+
+	pub async fn get(&self) -> T {
+		loop {
+			let notified = self.inner.0.notified();
+			if let Some(data) = self.inner.1.lock().take() {
+				return data;
+			}
+
+			notified.await;
+		}
+	}
+}

yazi-shared/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 yazi_macro::mod_pub!(data errors event loc path pool scheme shell strand translit url wtf8);
 
-yazi_macro::mod_flat!(alias bytes chars completion_token condition debounce env id layer localset natsort os predictor ro_cell source sync_cell terminal tests throttle time utf8);
+yazi_macro::mod_flat!(alias bytes chars completion_token condition debounce env id last_value layer localset natsort os predictor ro_cell source sync_cell terminal tests throttle time utf8);
 
 pub fn init() {
 	LOCAL_SET.with(tokio::task::LocalSet::new);

yazi-watcher/Cargo.toml

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ yazi-shared  = { path = "../yazi-shared", version = "26.2.2" }
 yazi-vfs     = { path = "../yazi-vfs", version = "26.2.2" }
 
 # External dependencies
-anyhow           = { workspace = true }
+futures          = { workspace = true }
 hashbrown        = { workspace = true }
 notify           = { version = "8.2.0", default-features = false, features = [ "macos_fsevent" ] }
 parking_lot      = { workspace = true }

yazi-watcher/src/local/local.rs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use notify::{PollWatcher, RecommendedWatcher, RecursiveMode, Result, Watcher};
 use tokio::{pin, sync::mpsc::{self, UnboundedReceiver}};
 use tokio_stream::{StreamExt, wrappers::UnboundedReceiverStream};
 use tracing::error;
-use yazi_fs::{File, FilesOp, cha::Cha, mounts::PARTITIONS, provider};
+use yazi_fs::{File, FilesOp, mounts::PARTITIONS, provider::{self, Provider}};
 use yazi_shared::url::{UrlBuf, UrlLike};
 use yazi_vfs::VfsFile;
 
@@ -74,13 +74,15 @@ impl Local {
 		}
 	}
 
-	pub(crate) fn soundless(path: &Path) -> bool {
+	pub(crate) async fn soundless(path: &Path) -> bool {
 		if cfg!(target_os = "netbsd") || yazi_adapter::WSL.get() {
 			return true;
 		}
 
-		let Ok(meta) = path.metadata() else { return true };
-		PARTITIONS.read().soundless(Cha::new(path.file_name().unwrap_or_default(), meta))
+		match provider::local::Local::regular(path).metadata().await {
+			Ok(cha) => PARTITIONS.read().soundless(cha),
+			Err(_) => true,
+		}
 	}
 
 	async fn changed(rx: UnboundedReceiver<UrlBuf>) {

yazi-watcher/src/watchee.rs

@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ impl<'a> Watchee<'a> {
 		})
 	}
 
-	pub(super) fn new<U>(url: U) -> Self
+	pub(super) async fn new<U>(url: U) -> Self
 	where
 		U: Into<UrlCow<'a>>,
 	{
 		let url = url.into();
 		if let Some(path) = url.as_local() {
-			let b = Local::soundless(path);
+			let b = Local::soundless(path).await;
 			Self::Local(url, b)
 		} else {
 			Self::Remote(url)

yazi-watcher/src/watcher.rs

@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
+use futures::{StreamExt, stream};
 use hashbrown::HashSet;
-use tokio::sync::watch;
 use tracing::error;
 use yazi_fs::FsUrl;
-use yazi_shared::url::{UrlBuf, UrlCow, UrlLike};
+use yazi_shared::{LastValue, url::{UrlBuf, UrlCow, UrlLike}};
 
 use crate::{Reporter, WATCHED, Watchee, backend::Backend};
 
 pub struct Watcher {
-	tx:       watch::Sender<HashSet<UrlBuf>>,
+	last:     LastValue<HashSet<UrlBuf>>,
 	reporter: Reporter,
 }
 
 impl Watcher {
 	pub fn serve() -> Self {
-		let (tx, rx) = watch::channel(Default::default());
+		let last = LastValue::default();
 
 		let backend = Backend::serve();
 		let reporter = backend.reporter.clone();
 
-		tokio::spawn(Self::watched(rx, backend));
-		Self { tx, reporter }
+		tokio::spawn(Self::watched(last.clone(), backend));
+		Self { last, reporter }
 	}
 
 	pub fn watch<'a, I>(&mut self, urls: I)
@@ -28,18 +28,18 @@ impl Watcher {
 		I::Item: Into<UrlCow<'a>>,
 	{
 		let it = urls.into_iter();
-		let mut set = HashSet::with_capacity(it.size_hint().0);
+		let mut urls = HashSet::with_capacity(it.size_hint().0);
 
 		for url in it.map(Into::into) {
 			if !url.is_absolute() {
 				continue;
 			} else if let Some(cache) = url.cache() {
-				set.insert(cache.into());
+				urls.insert(cache.into());
 			}
-			set.insert(url.into_owned());
+			urls.insert(url.into_owned());
 		}
 
-		self.tx.send(set).ok();
+		self.last.set(urls);
 	}
 
 	pub fn report<'a, I>(&self, urls: I)
@@ -50,46 +50,31 @@ impl Watcher {
 		self.reporter.report(urls);
 	}
 
-	async fn watched(mut rx: watch::Receiver<HashSet<UrlBuf>>, mut backend: Backend) {
+	async fn watched(last: LastValue<HashSet<UrlBuf>>, mut backend: Backend) {
 		loop {
-			let (rx_, to_unwatch, to_watch) = Self::diff(rx).await;
-			rx = rx_;
+			let (to_unwatch, to_watch) = Self::diff(last.get().await).await;
 
 			if !to_unwatch.is_empty() || !to_watch.is_empty() {
 				backend = Self::sync(backend, to_unwatch, to_watch).await;
 				backend = backend.sync().await;
 			}
-
-			if rx.changed().await.is_err() {
-				break;
-			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	async fn diff(
-		mut rx: watch::Receiver<HashSet<UrlBuf>>,
-	) -> (watch::Receiver<HashSet<UrlBuf>>, Vec<Watchee<'static>>, Vec<Watchee<'static>>) {
-		tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
-			let new = rx.borrow_and_update();
-			let new_: HashSet<_> = new.iter().map(Watchee::new).collect();
+	async fn diff(urls: HashSet<UrlBuf>) -> (Vec<Watchee<'static>>, HashSet<Watchee<'static>>) {
+		let mut new: HashSet<_> = stream::iter(urls).then(Watchee::new).collect().await;
+		let old = WATCHED.read();
 
-			let old = WATCHED.read();
+		let to_unwatch = old.difference(&new).map(Watchee::to_static).collect();
+		new.retain(|watchee| !old.contains(watchee));
 
-			let to_unwatch = old.difference(&new_).map(Watchee::to_static).collect();
-			let to_watch = new_.difference(&old).map(Watchee::to_static).collect();
-
-			drop(new_);
-			drop(new);
-			(rx, to_unwatch, to_watch)
-		})
-		.await
-		.unwrap()
+		(to_unwatch, new)
 	}
 
 	async fn sync(
 		mut backend: Backend,
 		to_unwatch: Vec<Watchee<'static>>,
-		to_watch: Vec<Watchee<'static>>,
+		to_watch: HashSet<Watchee<'static>>,
 	) -> Backend {
 		tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
 			for watchee in to_unwatch {