Thanks Ginn for the advice. I've revised the patch
Chris
Ginn Chen wrote:
> It doesn't look right to me.
> If XGetWindowAttributes returns 0, you did
> meta_error_trap_push_with_return() but not
> meta_error_trap_pop_with_return().
>
> Shouldn't push and pop be paired?
>
> Ginn
>
> On Apr 29, 2008, at 12:53 PM, C Wang wrote:
>
>> Metacity dump core when remote log in to a Sparc S10 machine from a
>> Nv 82+ Sparc box, and then run radiance. The root cause is
>> XError occurred when create certain window.
>>
>> This patch add the routine to check the return value of
>> XGetWindowAttribute, and will make metacity not to dump the core when
>> XGetWindowAttributes failed. However, the fix is not fix the bug from
>> the root, we need Xserver people to look at it then.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> --- core/window.c.old 2008-04-29 12:05:42.314074000 +0800
>> +++ core/window.c 2008-04-29 12:06:50.985668000 +0800
>> @@ -220,10 +220,8 @@
>>
>> meta_error_trap_push_with_return (display);
>>
>> - XGetWindowAttributes (display->xdisplay,
>> - xwindow, &attrs);
>> -
>> - if (meta_error_trap_pop_with_return (display, TRUE) != Success)
>> + if (!XGetWindowAttributes (display->xdisplay,xwindow, &attrs) ||
>> + (meta_error_trap_pop_with_return (display, TRUE) != Success))
>> {
>> meta_verbose ("Failed to get attributes for window 0x%lx\n",
>> xwindow);
>
> --------
> Ginn Chen
> Software Engineer, Browser Team
> Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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