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Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ...
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Dr. David Alan Gilbert |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ... |
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Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:38:33 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
* Gerd Hoffmann (address@hidden) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > That, and so the UI can use localization without corrupting other
> > threads that MUST use the C locale (QMP parsing/output of floating point
> > is particularly important to get right with '.' instead of ',' for a
> > decimal separator).
>
> A quick look at the setlocale manpage doesn't make clear whenever
> threads can have different locales or not.
>
> Related: Possibly we should move UIs to another *process* instead?
> At least the ones which use a UI toolkit (i.e. sdl, gtk, cocoa).
That does feel safer, if you can find an efficient way to do the graphics.
A lot less code running with the privs of the qemu process.
Dave
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
>
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Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK
- [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Gerd Hoffmann, 2016/01/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Eric Blake, 2016/01/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Markus Armbruster, 2016/01/19
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/01/19
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Eric Blake, 2016/01/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Gerd Hoffmann, 2016/01/20
Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: running the user interface in a thread ..., Kevin Wolf, 2016/01/19