Quoting Kalpak Shah:
> I can understand why the windowstack lock is being acquired. On
> deadlock, Mouse thread is in write call - blocked since the buffer is
> full. The buffer is full since the app thread is waiting to acquire a
> windowstack lock [before it does cursor change shape] and hence can't
> empty the buffer. The buffer for socketpair is limited in size
> [usually 64k] and hence the deadlock.
Are you using a recent CVS version?
The problem should be fixed since:
2004-08-05 dok 12:42:31 Denis Oliver Kropp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Files: idirectfbinputbuffer.c (1.51) (+66 -34)
Delegate writes to the file descriptor to a new thread called 'EventBufferFeed'
to avoid dead locks in case the write() blocks.
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Best regards,
Denis Oliver Kropp
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