[K12OSN] gdm XDMCP and file descriptor fixing

[Eric Harrison]

On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 01:40, Warren Togami wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=110315
> GDM miscounts current sessions
> I was looking at this problem for a while, and yesterday copied George
> Lebl's solution in gdm-2.5.90.0 of recounting.  I did not test it
fully, 
> but it also seems to avoid the file descriptor leak described in this 
> below bug.  This patch is a bit of a hack and inefficient, but copied
it 
> anyway since it seems to work and it was from upstream.
> 
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=113154
> GDM leaking file descriptors
> The link to GNOME bugzilla indicates a similar problem to #110315
above. 
>     Then today Bart Martens posted a much simpler patch that should
fix 
> both the file descriptor and XDMCP session counter issue.  I did not
yet 
> test this patch.
> 
> Please help me to verify which patch is more correct.

My first test shows that Bart Marten's patch fixed the descriptor
leak, but DID NOT fix the session count bug.

I see neither the file descriptor leak nor the session count bug
with George Lebl's patch.

-Eric
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