From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Wed Jun 2 12:38:51 2010 Message-ID: <650342.1432312-sendEmail@descaro> From: "Helmut Karlowski" To: "Alan Hourihane" Cc: "helmut.karlowski@ish.de" Subject: Re: [MiNT] patch:MiNT:single-task Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 16:38:05 +0000 X-Mailer: sendEmail-1.55 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="----MIME delimiter for sendEmail-494556.994018243" X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 100602-0, 02.06.2010), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: helmut.karlowski@ish.de Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. To properly display this message you need a MIME-Version 1.0 compliant Email program. ------MIME delimiter for sendEmail-494556.994018243 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alan Hourihane wrote: > > I meant a test inside MiNT - something like f->links > 0 or whatever. PD > > does not do anything with -1, but the debugged apps may call a > > Fclose(-1) before they exit for some reason. And these apps are PD for > > MiNT so it has no kbd after the PD-client has exited. > > I think we need to understand why apps call Fclose(-1) and what they > expect first. Something like give the console back to the system? - I don't know. > > > Are you saying that sending a signal such as SIGKILL to the > > > application wouldn't stop it ? > > > > Where did I say that? You can kill PD for example using the taskmanager > > (once the PD-client does AES-calls). But this is at own risk ;) > > Then I'm misunderstanding what you mean by is not stopped. Can you > clarify ? XaAES stops all its clients except the ones that have F_DONT_STOP set. When you debug a console-app (like MicroEmacs) you need toswin for this. > > > Are you saying you get no key events when using the current code ? > > > > Yes. > > O.k. I think we need to understand if PD really is disabling timers > here. At least it does something obscure. But non-AES-progs continue running so maybe its something else. All I know is the first call to addroottimeout stops the keyboard. -Helmut ------MIME delimiter for sendEmail-494556.994018243--