On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 11:54:17AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> I was getting random SEGVs when disconnecting from the VNC server.  I 
> tracked it down to the fact that if you remove a IOHandler from another 
> IOHandler, all sorts of badness may result as you're removing entries 
> from a linked list while transversing it.
> 
> My solution is to simply add a deleted flag to each entry and walk the 
> list a second time.  During the second transversal, we'll remove nodes 
> that need removing.
> 
> Haven't seen the SEGV since I started using this patch.

That's pretty much identical solution to the one I just posted along with
the patches for VNC TLS support, so I can also confirm this approach works 
& solves the SEGV issue.

Regards,
Dan.
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