[PATCH] Re: HAL Crasher

Andrey Borzenkov arvidjaar at mail.ru
Thu Mar 15 20:38:12 PDT 2007


On Friday 16 March 2007, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 15. März 2007, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> > How is it related to D-Bus? Getting D-Bus-categorized errors from
> > callouts on stderr is HAL convention. There is nothing inherent to D-Bus.
>
> You are right, I spuriously assumed the dbus_message_new_error() call would
> kill HAL because we had such problems in the past with other functions.
>
> Attached a patch to validate the error name and workaround the problem in
> HAL. Because there is no funtion in the D-Bus libraries to check if a
> interface or error name is valid,

That could a valid reason to export this function from D-Bus ...

-andrey
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