Calling free() in signal handler -> hang

[Pat Kane]

Yes, the only safe (POSIX) thing to do in a signal handler is to set a flag.

Pat
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On 3/27/07, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at develer.com> wrote:
>
> Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
>
> > I filed the following bugs:
> >  https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10212
> >  https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10212
>
> Of course the second should be:
>
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10213
>
> BTW: pre-xkb support in xserver is quite bitrotting.  Wouldn't
> it be better to remove it altogether?  Who needs it anyway?
>
> Meanwhile, I tracked down the reason why I couldn't use XKB on my X
> server.  It seems the xkeyboard-config configure defaults don't match
> the xserver defaults, so the installed files couldn't be found.
> I had to reconfigure with:
>
> --with-xkb-base=${prefix}/share/X11/xkb --with-xkb-rules-symlink=xorg
>
> And it's a little weird that this module is still being maintained in CVS.
> Could you move it to git, please?
>
> --
>    // Bernardo Innocenti - Develer R&D dept.
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