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Validation of window subtrees (cycle detection?) #33

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malcolmstill opened this issue May 24, 2020 · 0 comments
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Validation of window subtrees (cycle detection?) #33

malcolmstill opened this issue May 24, 2020 · 0 comments

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malcolmstill commented May 24, 2020

A misbehaving client may set up a situation where there is a cycle in its subwindows.

If we don't do anything, we'd likely hang the compositor in an infinite loop. We should detect cycles or allow cycles by tracking what has been rendered each frame.

@malcolmstill malcolmstill changed the title Validation of window subtrees (including cycle detection?) Validation of window subtrees (cycle detection?) Sep 14, 2020
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