Sorry, I didn't reply-all > I personally think this is feasible. On Mac os x there was a utility called > Fermata which would actually freeze an application until you gave it the go > ahead to continue. The kernels of both Linux and Mac derive from Unix, and so > I would assume such core functionality exists here too.
On Dec 13, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering whether we can find a better solution to the scenarios > where Wayland crashes. > You all know that for the X case, when it crashes, everything open is > lost, you need to re-login and you need to reopen your apps again. > Non-saved work will be lost. > > Is it possible to change this for wayland ? > So when it crashes : > 1. Opened apps will freeze automatically > 2. Wayland restarted > 3. Opened apps will be "reconnected" to the new instance of wayland > 4. Apps de-freezed and work is safe. > > Any comment on the feasibility of this ? > Do we need a new watchdog process for waylad only controlling this ? > Or something can be hooked starting from the kernel level ? > > > Thanks, > > i > _______________________________________________ > wayland-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
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