Calling free() in signal handler -> hang

Thomas Dickey dickey at radix.net
Tue Mar 27 15:15:02 PDT 2007


On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 03:55:59PM -0600, mcnichol at austin.ibm.com wrote:
> > Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:51:14 +0200
> > To: "X.Org" <xorg at lists.freedesktop.org>
> > Subject: Re: Calling free() in signal handler -> hang
> >
> > BTW: pre-xkb support in xserver is quite bitrotting.  Wouldn't
> > it be better to remove it altogether?  Who needs it anyway?
> > 
> 
> Unfortunately AIX still makes extensive use of xmodmap, so
> we still need that code.

It would be nice if someone got around to documenting xkb,
so users could tell whether it's broken or merely improved
beyond recognition in a given release...

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net
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