From: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 23:39:33 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Enable gc_mem_gc_friendly ad G_SLICE_CONFIG_ALWAYS_MALLOC, the latter
X-Git-Tag: debian-1_5_99dev8~296
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/disorder/commitdiff_plain/8b7af76fcc18ba936c528a2e877cc76d19780a1a

Enable gc_mem_gc_friendly ad G_SLICE_CONFIG_ALWAYS_MALLOC, the latter
turning out to be critical for running GTK+ and libgc together.
---

diff --git a/.bzrignore b/.bzrignore
index 24e1ed6..a931754 100644
--- a/.bzrignore
+++ b/.bzrignore
@@ -85,3 +85,4 @@ sounds/Makefile
 templates/Makefile
 .bzr.backup
 doc/disorder-speaker.8.html
+.gdb_history
diff --git a/disobedience/disobedience.c b/disobedience/disobedience.c
index 8826f4c..28eeeff 100644
--- a/disobedience/disobedience.c
+++ b/disobedience/disobedience.c
@@ -330,6 +330,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
   mem_init(1);
   if(!setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "")) fatal(errno, "error calling setlocale");
+  /* Causes GTK+ to 0-fill lots of things, which helps the garbage collector. */
+  g_mem_gc_friendly = 1;
+  /* Causes GTK+ to always use g_malloc() instead of private allocator that
+   * libgc doesn't know about */
+  g_slice_set_config(G_SLICE_CONFIG_ALWAYS_MALLOC, 1);
   /* GLib sucks - not const-correct */
   g_mem_set_vtable((GMemVTable *)&glib_memvtable);
   gtk_init(&argc, &argv);