Undermining XGrabKeyboard

Peter Hutterer mailinglists at who-t.net
Tue Mar 4 15:41:53 PST 2008


Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade wrote:
>   I wrote a patch for the Mandriva X Server that handles keyboard
> events using sigio, like mouse events, 

unless you wrote a lot more code than this, this will re-create the 
problem that X mallocs and frees memory in the signal handler.

Cheers,
   Peter



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