Re: [xserver-xorg][PATCH 1/1] xwayland-shm: block signals during fallocate

On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:49:45 +0300 Ian Ray wrote: > Block signals during the call to posix_fallocate, because that api does > an explicit rollback if it gets EINTR and on slow systems (particularly > with large allocation sizes) the smart scheduler's SIGALRM will prevent > posix_fallocate from ev

[xserver-xorg][PATCH 1/1] xwayland-shm: block signals during fallocate

Block signals during the call to posix_fallocate, because that api does an explicit rollback if it gets EINTR and on slow systems (particularly with large allocation sizes) the smart scheduler's SIGALRM will prevent posix_fallocate from ever successfully completing. Signed-off-by: Ian Ray --- hw