From 559a2e8f471edb9142eea892acc101d6fc58f0d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pierre Ossman <ossman@cendio.se>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:54:11 +0000
Subject: Fix a race condition where we might get updates thrown at us right
 after a framebuffer switch, but before we've been given the pointer to the
 new framebuffer.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/tigervnc/code/trunk@4839 3789f03b-4d11-0410-bbf8-ca57d06f2519
---
 common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx')

diff --git a/common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx b/common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx
index 697695d4..b07f5c35 100644
--- a/common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx
+++ b/common/rfb/VNCServerST.cxx
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 // otherwise blacklisted connections might be "forgotten".
 
 
+#include <assert.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include <rfb/ServerCore.h>
@@ -77,7 +78,8 @@ rfb::BoolParameter alwaysSetDeferUpdateTimer("AlwaysSetDeferUpdateTimer",
 // -=- Constructors/Destructor
 
 VNCServerST::VNCServerST(const char* name_, SDesktop* desktop_)
-  : blHosts(&blacklist), desktop(desktop_), desktopStarted(false), pb(0),
+  : blHosts(&blacklist), desktop(desktop_), desktopStarted(false),
+    blockCounter(0), pb(0),
     name(strDup(name_)), pointerClient(0), comparer(0),
     renderedCursorInvalid(false),
     queryConnectionHandler(0), keyRemapper(&KeyRemapper::defInstance),
@@ -259,6 +261,22 @@ int VNCServerST::checkTimeouts()
 
 // VNCServer methods
 
+void VNCServerST::blockUpdates()
+{
+  blockCounter++;
+}
+
+void VNCServerST::unblockUpdates()
+{
+  assert(blockCounter > 0);
+
+  blockCounter--;
+
+  // Flush out any updates we might have blocked
+  if (blockCounter == 0)
+    tryUpdate();
+}
+
 void VNCServerST::setPixelBuffer(PixelBuffer* pb_, const ScreenSet& layout)
 {
   pb = pb_;
@@ -545,6 +563,9 @@ void VNCServerST::tryUpdate()
 {
   std::list<VNCSConnectionST*>::iterator ci, ci_next;
 
+  if (blockCounter > 0)
+    return;
+
   if (!checkDefer())
     return;
 
@@ -571,6 +592,10 @@ bool VNCServerST::checkUpdate()
   if (ui.is_empty() && !(renderCursor && renderedCursorInvalid))
     return true;
 
+  // Block clients as the frame buffer cannot be safely accessed
+  if (blockCounter > 0)
+    return false;
+
   // Block client from updating if we are currently deferring updates
   if (!checkDefer())
     return false;
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