GNU bug report logs - #31373
26.1; frame-list-z-order segfaults on initial daemon frame

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 13:36:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 31373 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: 31373 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31373: 26.1;
 frame-list-z-order segfaults on initial daemon frame
Date: Sun, 06 May 2018 12:28:16 -0400
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
"Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie> writes:

> Ah, yes, thank you.  I forgot about --fg-daemon (which I now remembered
> is documented in '(emacs) Initial Options') because it is not mentioned
> in the emacs(1) man page; do you think this option should be added there?

Oh, yes it should be.

>> +	    if (XFRAME (frame)->output_method == output_x_window

Also, I noticed that there is FRAME_X_P for this.  I can't find any more
obvious instances of missing this check, although it's hard to tell in
many cases if the frame is really guaranteed to have output_x_window has
the output_method.

[v2-0001-Don-t-check-non-X-frames-for-z-order-Bug-31373.patch (text/x-diff, inline)]
From 5ad7571a59eb744c65a23198729ea2b56155a2c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 10:07:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH v2] Don't check non-X frames for z order (Bug#31373)

* src/xfns.c (x_frame_list_z_order): Only use frames with
`output_method' set to `output_x_window'.
---
 src/xfns.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/xfns.c b/src/xfns.c
index 20fe61bffd..863fdefa5f 100644
--- a/src/xfns.c
+++ b/src/xfns.c
@@ -5303,8 +5303,9 @@ x_frame_list_z_order (Display* dpy, Window window)
 	    /* With a reparenting window manager the parent_desc field
 	       usually specifies the topmost windows of our frames.
 	       Otherwise FRAME_OUTER_WINDOW should do.  */
-	    if (XFRAME (frame)->output_data.x->parent_desc == children[i]
-		|| FRAME_OUTER_WINDOW (XFRAME (frame)) == children[i])
+            if (FRAME_X_P (frame)
+                && (XFRAME (frame)->output_data.x->parent_desc == children[i]
+                    || FRAME_OUTER_WINDOW (XFRAME (frame)) == children[i]))
 	      frames = Fcons (frame, frames);
 	}
 
-- 
2.11.0


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