drm: don't set the signal blocker on the master process.
authorDave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:02:26 +0000 (17:02 +1000)
committerDave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 20:35:33 +0000 (06:35 +1000)
There is a problem with debugging the X server and gdb crashes in
the xkb startup code.

This avoids the problem by allowing the master process to get signals.
It should be safe as the signal blocker is mainly so that you can
Ctrl-Z a 3D application without locking up the whole box. Ctrl-Z the
X server isn't something many people do.

Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_lock.c

index d78e0dc..a4caf95 100644 (file)
@@ -105,14 +105,19 @@ int drm_lock(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *file_priv)
                  ret ? "interrupted" : "has lock");
        if (ret) return ret;
 
-       sigemptyset(&dev->sigmask);
-       sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGSTOP);
-       sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTSTP);
-       sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTTIN);
-       sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTTOU);
-       dev->sigdata.context = lock->context;
-       dev->sigdata.lock = dev->lock.hw_lock;
-       block_all_signals(drm_notifier, &dev->sigdata, &dev->sigmask);
+       /* don't set the block all signals on the master process for now 
+        * really probably not the correct answer but lets us debug xkb
+        * xserver for now */
+       if (!file_priv->master) {
+               sigemptyset(&dev->sigmask);
+               sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGSTOP);
+               sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTSTP);
+               sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTTIN);
+               sigaddset(&dev->sigmask, SIGTTOU);
+               dev->sigdata.context = lock->context;
+               dev->sigdata.lock = dev->lock.hw_lock;
+               block_all_signals(drm_notifier, &dev->sigdata, &dev->sigmask);
+       }
 
        if (dev->driver->dma_ready && (lock->flags & _DRM_LOCK_READY))
                dev->driver->dma_ready(dev);