On 2018-05-17 05:33 PM, Andrey Grodzovsky wrote:
> 
> BTW, just out of interest, how the FDs are passed to clients ? Using
> sockets ?

Yes, via the socket used for the X11 display connection.


> Can you point me to the code which does it ?

xserver/dri3/dri3_request.c:dri3_send_open_reply() =>
xserver/os/io.c:WriteFdToClient()

Note that since dri3_send_open_reply passes TRUE for WriteFdToClient's
do_close parameter, the file descriptor is closed in the Xorg process
after sending it to the client.


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Libre software enthusiast             |             Mesa and X developer
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