[PATCH 2/3] Introduce WAYLAND_SERVER_SOCKET to change the path where the server will create the socket. It will be possible for a nested compositor to offer a socket located on WAYLAND_SERVER_SOCKET path while connecting to the main compositor socket that is located on WAYLAND_DISPLAY path.
Davide Bettio
davide.bettio at ispirata.com
Tue Mar 3 04:49:54 PST 2015
Signed-off-by: Davide Bettio <davide.bettio at ispirata.com>
---
src/wayland-server.c | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/wayland-server.c b/src/wayland-server.c
index eefbe35..05e9c07 100644
--- a/src/wayland-server.c
+++ b/src/wayland-server.c
@@ -1216,9 +1216,9 @@ wl_display_add_socket_auto(struct wl_display *display)
* This adds a Unix socket to Wayland display which can be used by clients to
* connect to Wayland display.
*
- * If NULL is passed as name, then it would look for WAYLAND_DISPLAY env
- * variable for the socket name. If WAYLAND_DISPLAY is not set, then default
- * wayland-0 is used.
+ * If NULL is passed as name, then it would look in order for WAYLAND_SERVER_SOCKET
+ * and WAYLAND_DISPLAY env variable for the socket name. If WAYLAND_DISPLAY and
+ * WAYLAND_SERVER_SOCKET are not set, then default wayland-0 is used.
*
* The Unix socket will be created in the directory pointed to by environment
* variable XDG_RUNTIME_DIR. If XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set, then this function
@@ -1241,6 +1241,8 @@ wl_display_add_socket(struct wl_display *display, const char *name)
return -1;
if (name == NULL)
+ name = getenv("WAYLAND_SERVER_SOCKET");
+ if (name == NULL)
name = getenv("WAYLAND_DISPLAY");
if (name == NULL)
name = "wayland-0";
--
2.1.0
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