dbus cleanup question

Macartney, Geoff gmacartney at tycoint.com
Thu Feb 21 06:57:20 PST 2008


Hi John

I just call dbus_bus_get once; and I'm using dbus-1.0.1-12.fc6.

cheers
Geoff


 
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-----Original Message-----

From: John (J5) Palmieri [mailto:johnp at redhat.com] 
Sent: 21 February 2008 13:58
To: Macartney, Geoff
Cc: Havoc Pennington; dbus at lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: RE: dbus cleanup question


On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 13:17 +0000, Macartney, Geoff wrote:
> Hi Havoc et al.
> 
> I have a followup question to my question about cleanup on shutdown. 
> 
> I tried adding dbus_shutdown (I was already calling dbus_unref on my
> connection) upon exit, and I get the error message:
> 
> process 12278: dbus_shutdown() called but connections were still live.
> This probably means the application did not drop all its references to
> bus connections.

How many times do you call dbus_bus_get?  And what version of D-Bus are
you using.  Some older versions did not handle shutdown properly under
certain conditions.

-- 
John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>


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