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Diffstat (limited to 'src/xgselect.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/xgselect.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/xgselect.c b/src/xgselect.c index 1d3f916c9f8..42fdfed0d34 100644 --- a/src/xgselect.c +++ b/src/xgselect.c @@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ #include <stdbool.h> #include <timespec.h> #include "frame.h" +#include "blockinput.h" + +/* `xg_select' is a `pselect' replacement. Why do we need a separate function? + 1. Timeouts. Glib and Gtk rely on timer events. If we did pselect + with a greater timeout then the one scheduled by Glib, we would + not allow Glib to process its timer events. We want Glib to + work smoothly, so we need to reduce our timeout to match Glib. + 2. Descriptors. Glib may listen to more file descriptors than we do. + So we add Glib descriptors to our pselect pool, but we don't change + the value returned by the function. The return value matches only + the descriptors passed as arguments, making it compatible with + plain pselect. */ int xg_select (int fds_lim, fd_set *rfds, fd_set *wfds, fd_set *efds, @@ -47,12 +59,6 @@ xg_select (int fds_lim, fd_set *rfds, fd_set *wfds, fd_set *efds, bool need_to_dispatch; USE_SAFE_ALLOCA; - /* Do not try to optimize with an initial check with g_main_context_pending - and a call to pselect if it returns false. If Gdk has a timeout for 0.01 - second, and Emacs has a timeout for 1 second, g_main_context_pending will - return false, but the timeout will be 1 second, thus missing the gdk - timeout with a lot. */ - context = g_main_context_default (); if (rfds) all_rfds = *rfds; @@ -136,8 +142,13 @@ xg_select (int fds_lim, fd_set *rfds, fd_set *wfds, fd_set *efds, if (need_to_dispatch) { int pselect_errno = errno; + /* Prevent g_main_dispatch recursion, that would occur without + block_input wrapper, because event handlers call + unblock_input. Event loop recursion was causing Bug#15801. */ + block_input (); while (g_main_context_pending (context)) - g_main_context_dispatch (context); + g_main_context_dispatch (context); + unblock_input (); errno = pselect_errno; } |