Refuse to start if driver requires a graph and one is not provided

3 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ingen/ingen.cpp b/src/ingen/ingen.cpp
index 1932b793..4eacfa97 100644
--- a/src/ingen/ingen.cpp
+++ b/src/ingen/ingen.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,14 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)
 		if (!world->load_module("jack") && !world->load_module("portaudio")) {
 			cerr << "ingen: error: Failed to load driver module" << endl;
 			delete world;
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+			return EXIT_FAILURE;
+		}
+
+		if (!world->engine()->supports_dynamic_ports() &&
+		    !conf.option("load").is_valid()) {
+			cerr << "ingen: error: Initial graph required for driver" << endl;
+			delete world;
+			return EXIT_FAILURE;
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/server/Engine.cpp b/src/server/Engine.cpp
index 2fa079f1..8ec74829 100644
--- a/src/server/Engine.cpp
+++ b/src/server/Engine.cpp
@@ -400,6 +400,12 @@ Engine::init(double sample_rate, uint32_t block_length, size_t seq_size)
 }
 
 bool
+Engine::supports_dynamic_ports() const
+{
+	return !_driver || _driver->dynamic_ports();
+}
+
+bool
 Engine::activate()
 {
 	if (!_driver) {
diff --git a/src/server/Engine.hpp b/src/server/Engine.hpp
index f951eaf3..cf13f5e6 100644
--- a/src/server/Engine.hpp
+++ b/src/server/Engine.hpp
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ public:
 
 	// EngineBase methods
 	virtual void init(double sample_rate, uint32_t block_length, size_t seq_size);
+	virtual bool supports_dynamic_ports() const;
 	virtual bool activate();
 	virtual void deactivate();
 	virtual bool pending_events() const;