Bugfix: Repeatedly try to find screens if none are available (Thanks mxf)

When rotating your screens (xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate right), sometimes
the X server returned no screens which lead to an exit(1) of i3. Now, i3
tries to find screens for up to 5 seconds and only quits afterwards.
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Michael Stapelberg 2009-07-21 15:59:11 +02:00
parent 87494107b3
commit b893ec9987

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@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <string.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <xcb/xcb.h>
#include <xcb/xinerama.h>
@ -156,46 +157,55 @@ static void disable_xinerama(xcb_connection_t *conn) {
static void query_screens(xcb_connection_t *conn, struct screens_head *screenlist) {
xcb_xinerama_query_screens_reply_t *reply;
xcb_xinerama_screen_info_t *screen_info;
time_t before_trying = time(NULL);
reply = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_reply(conn, xcb_xinerama_query_screens_unchecked(conn), NULL);
if (!reply) {
LOG("Couldn't get Xinerama screens\n");
return;
}
screen_info = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info(reply);
int screens = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info_length(reply);
num_screens = 0;
/* Try repeatedly to find screens (there might be short timeframes in
* which the X server does not return any screens, such as when rotating
* screens), but not longer than 5 seconds (strictly speaking, only four
* seconds of trying are guaranteed due to the 1-second-resolution) */
while ((time(NULL) - before_trying) < 5) {
reply = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_reply(conn, xcb_xinerama_query_screens_unchecked(conn), NULL);
if (!reply) {
LOG("Couldn't get Xinerama screens\n");
return;
}
screen_info = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info(reply);
int screens = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info_length(reply);
num_screens = 0;
for (int screen = 0; screen < screens; screen++) {
i3Screen *s = get_screen_at(screen_info[screen].x_org, screen_info[screen].y_org, screenlist);
if (s!= NULL) {
/* This screen already exists. We use the littlest screen so that the user
can always see the complete workspace */
s->rect.width = min(s->rect.width, screen_info[screen].width);
s->rect.height = min(s->rect.height, screen_info[screen].height);
} else {
s = calloc(sizeof(i3Screen), 1);
s->rect.x = screen_info[screen].x_org;
s->rect.y = screen_info[screen].y_org;
s->rect.width = screen_info[screen].width;
s->rect.height = screen_info[screen].height;
/* We always treat the screen at 0x0 as the primary screen */
if (s->rect.x == 0 && s->rect.y == 0)
TAILQ_INSERT_HEAD(screenlist, s, screens);
else TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(screenlist, s, screens);
num_screens++;
for (int screen = 0; screen < screens; screen++) {
i3Screen *s = get_screen_at(screen_info[screen].x_org, screen_info[screen].y_org, screenlist);
if (s!= NULL) {
/* This screen already exists. We use the littlest screen so that the user
can always see the complete workspace */
s->rect.width = min(s->rect.width, screen_info[screen].width);
s->rect.height = min(s->rect.height, screen_info[screen].height);
} else {
s = calloc(sizeof(i3Screen), 1);
s->rect.x = screen_info[screen].x_org;
s->rect.y = screen_info[screen].y_org;
s->rect.width = screen_info[screen].width;
s->rect.height = screen_info[screen].height;
/* We always treat the screen at 0x0 as the primary screen */
if (s->rect.x == 0 && s->rect.y == 0)
TAILQ_INSERT_HEAD(screenlist, s, screens);
else TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(screenlist, s, screens);
num_screens++;
}
LOG("found Xinerama screen: %d x %d at %d x %d\n",
screen_info[screen].width, screen_info[screen].height,
screen_info[screen].x_org, screen_info[screen].y_org);
}
LOG("found Xinerama screen: %d x %d at %d x %d\n",
screen_info[screen].width, screen_info[screen].height,
screen_info[screen].x_org, screen_info[screen].y_org);
}
free(reply);
free(reply);
if (num_screens == 0) {
LOG("No screens found. This is weird. Trying again...\n");
continue;
}
if (num_screens == 0) {
LOG("No screens found. This is weird.\n");
exit(1);
break;
}
}