Re: Pluggable settings daemon

["William Jon McCann" <mccann jhu edu>]

Hey,

On Dec 18, 2007 2:01 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 13:41 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> <snip>
> > > Not all of them, just the ones that use keyboard filters. Otherwise I'll
> > > leave it up to you to add magic to avoid waking up the whole of
> > > gnome-settings-daemon every time somebody types a key...
> > >
> >
> > One (ugly) route to explore would be using a separate display
> > connection for the xkb stuff.
>
> It's not only the xkb stuff. There's also the custom keybindings, the
> media keybindings, and the accessibility bits, at least.

So, maybe I'm not understanding what you'd like to do but if these
were all out of process wouldn't we be waking up 4 processes instead
of one?

In any case, couldn't you make them out of process by just spawning
them from the plugin?  Or are you thinking of something more
sophisticated than that?

Jon