i3
startup.c
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1/*
2 * vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab
3 *
4 * i3 - an improved dynamic tiling window manager
5 * © 2009 Michael Stapelberg and contributors (see also: LICENSE)
6 *
7 * startup.c: Startup notification code. Ensures a startup notification context
8 * is setup when launching applications. We store the current
9 * workspace to open windows in that startup notification context on
10 * the appropriate workspace.
11 *
12 */
13#include "all.h"
14
15#include "sd-daemon.h"
16
17#include <sys/types.h>
18#include <sys/wait.h>
19#include <paths.h>
20
21#define SN_API_NOT_YET_FROZEN 1
22#include <libsn/sn-launcher.h>
23
24static TAILQ_HEAD(startup_sequence_head, Startup_Sequence) startup_sequences =
25 TAILQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(startup_sequences);
26
27/*
28 * After 60 seconds, a timeout will be triggered for each startup sequence.
29 *
30 * The timeout will just trigger completion of the sequence, so the normal
31 * completion process takes place (startup_monitor_event will free it).
32 *
33 */
34static void startup_timeout(EV_P_ ev_timer *w, int revents) {
35 const char *id = sn_launcher_context_get_startup_id(w->data);
36 DLOG("Timeout for startup sequence %s\n", id);
37
38 struct Startup_Sequence *current, *sequence = NULL;
39 TAILQ_FOREACH(current, &startup_sequences, sequences) {
40 if (strcmp(current->id, id) != 0)
41 continue;
42
43 sequence = current;
44 break;
45 }
46
47 /* Unref the context (for the timeout itself, see start_application) */
48 sn_launcher_context_unref(w->data);
49
50 if (!sequence) {
51 DLOG("Sequence already deleted, nevermind.\n");
52 free(w);
53 return;
54 }
55
56 /* Complete the startup sequence, will trigger its deletion. */
57 sn_launcher_context_complete(w->data);
58 free(w);
59}
60
61/*
62 * Some applications (such as Firefox) mark a startup sequence as completed
63 * *before* they even map a window. Therefore, we cannot entirely delete the
64 * startup sequence once it’s marked as complete. Instead, we’ll mark it for
65 * deletion in 30 seconds and use that chance to delete old sequences.
66 *
67 * This function returns the number of active (!) startup notifications, that
68 * is, those which are not marked for deletion yet. This is used for changing
69 * the root window cursor.
70 *
71 */
72static int _prune_startup_sequences(void) {
73 time_t current_time = time(NULL);
74 int active_sequences = 0;
75
76 /* Traverse the list and delete everything which was marked for deletion 30
77 * seconds ago or earlier. */
78 struct Startup_Sequence *current, *next;
79 for (next = TAILQ_FIRST(&startup_sequences);
80 next != TAILQ_END(&startup_sequences);) {
81 current = next;
82 next = TAILQ_NEXT(next, sequences);
83
84 if (current->delete_at == 0) {
85 active_sequences++;
86 continue;
87 }
88
89 if (current_time <= current->delete_at)
90 continue;
91
93 }
94
95 return active_sequences;
96}
97
98/*
99 * Deletes a startup sequence, ignoring whether its timeout has elapsed.
100 * Useful when e.g. a window is moved between workspaces and its children
101 * shouldn't spawn on the original workspace.
102 *
103 */
105 assert(sequence != NULL);
106 DLOG("Deleting startup sequence %s, delete_at = %lld, current_time = %lld\n",
107 sequence->id, (long long)sequence->delete_at, (long long)time(NULL));
108
109 /* Unref the context, will be free()d */
110 sn_launcher_context_unref(sequence->context);
111
112 /* Delete our internal sequence */
113 TAILQ_REMOVE(&startup_sequences, sequence, sequences);
114
115 free(sequence->id);
116 free(sequence->workspace);
117 FREE(sequence);
118}
119
120/*
121 * Starts the given application by passing it through a shell. We use double
122 * fork to avoid zombie processes. As the started application’s parent exits
123 * (immediately), the application is reparented to init (process-id 1), which
124 * correctly handles children, so we don’t have to do it :-).
125 *
126 * The shell used to start applications is the system's bourne shell (i.e.,
127 * /bin/sh).
128 *
129 * The no_startup_id flag determines whether a startup notification context
130 * (and ID) should be created, which is the default and encouraged behavior.
131 *
132 */
133void start_application(const char *command, bool no_startup_id) {
134 SnLauncherContext *context = NULL;
135
136 if (!no_startup_id) {
137 /* Create a startup notification context to monitor the progress of this
138 * startup. */
139 context = sn_launcher_context_new(sndisplay, conn_screen);
140 sn_launcher_context_set_name(context, "i3");
141 sn_launcher_context_set_description(context, "exec command in i3");
142 /* Chop off everything starting from the first space (if there are any
143 * spaces in the command), since we don’t want the parameters. */
144 char *first_word = sstrdup(command);
145 char *space = strchr(first_word, ' ');
146 if (space)
147 *space = '\0';
148 sn_launcher_context_initiate(context, "i3", first_word, last_timestamp);
149 free(first_word);
150
151 /* Trigger a timeout after 60 seconds */
152 struct ev_timer *timeout = scalloc(1, sizeof(struct ev_timer));
153 ev_timer_init(timeout, startup_timeout, 60.0, 0.);
154 timeout->data = context;
155 ev_timer_start(main_loop, timeout);
156
157 LOG("startup id = %s\n", sn_launcher_context_get_startup_id(context));
158
159 /* Save the ID and current workspace in our internal list of startup
160 * sequences */
162 struct Startup_Sequence *sequence = scalloc(1, sizeof(struct Startup_Sequence));
163 sequence->id = sstrdup(sn_launcher_context_get_startup_id(context));
164 sequence->workspace = sstrdup(ws->name);
165 sequence->context = context;
166 TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&startup_sequences, sequence, sequences);
167
168 /* Increase the refcount once (it starts with 1, so it will be 2 now) for
169 * the timeout. Even if the sequence gets completed, the timeout still
170 * needs the context (but will unref it then) */
171 sn_launcher_context_ref(context);
172 }
173
174 LOG("executing: %s\n", command);
175 if (fork() == 0) {
176 /* Child process */
177 setsid();
178 setrlimit(RLIMIT_CORE, &original_rlimit_core);
179 /* Close all socket activation file descriptors explicitly, we disabled
180 * FD_CLOEXEC to keep them open when restarting i3. */
181 for (int fd = SD_LISTEN_FDS_START;
183 fd++) {
184 close(fd);
185 }
186 unsetenv("LISTEN_PID");
187 unsetenv("LISTEN_FDS");
188 signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
189 if (fork() == 0) {
190 /* Setup the environment variable(s) */
191 if (!no_startup_id)
192 sn_launcher_context_setup_child_process(context);
193 setenv("I3SOCK", current_socketpath, 1);
194
195 execl(_PATH_BSHELL, _PATH_BSHELL, "-c", command, NULL);
196 /* not reached */
197 }
198 _exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
199 }
200 wait(0);
201
202 if (!no_startup_id) {
203 /* Change the pointer of the root window to indicate progress */
206 else
208 }
209}
210
211/*
212 * Called by libstartup-notification when something happens
213 *
214 */
215void startup_monitor_event(SnMonitorEvent *event, void *userdata) {
216 SnStartupSequence *snsequence;
217
218 snsequence = sn_monitor_event_get_startup_sequence(event);
219
220 /* Get the corresponding internal startup sequence */
221 const char *id = sn_startup_sequence_get_id(snsequence);
222 struct Startup_Sequence *current, *sequence = NULL;
223 TAILQ_FOREACH(current, &startup_sequences, sequences) {
224 if (strcmp(current->id, id) != 0)
225 continue;
226
227 sequence = current;
228 break;
229 }
230
231 if (!sequence) {
232 DLOG("Got event for startup sequence that we did not initiate (ID = %s). Ignoring.\n", id);
233 return;
234 }
235
236 switch (sn_monitor_event_get_type(event)) {
237 case SN_MONITOR_EVENT_COMPLETED:
238 DLOG("startup sequence %s completed\n", sn_startup_sequence_get_id(snsequence));
239
240 /* Mark the given sequence for deletion in 30 seconds. */
241 time_t current_time = time(NULL);
242 sequence->delete_at = current_time + 30;
243 DLOG("Will delete startup sequence %s at timestamp %lld\n",
244 sequence->id, (long long)sequence->delete_at);
245
246 if (_prune_startup_sequences() == 0) {
247 DLOG("No more startup sequences running, changing root window cursor to default pointer.\n");
248 /* Change the pointer of the root window to indicate progress */
251 else
253 }
254 break;
255 default:
256 /* ignore */
257 break;
258 }
259}
260
261/*
262 * Renames workspaces that are mentioned in the startup sequences.
263 *
264 */
265void startup_sequence_rename_workspace(const char *old_name, const char *new_name) {
266 struct Startup_Sequence *current;
267 TAILQ_FOREACH(current, &startup_sequences, sequences) {
268 if (strcmp(current->workspace, old_name) != 0)
269 continue;
270 DLOG("Renaming workspace \"%s\" to \"%s\" in startup sequence %s.\n",
271 old_name, new_name, current->id);
272 free(current->workspace);
273 current->workspace = sstrdup(new_name);
274 }
275}
276
277/*
278 * Gets the stored startup sequence for the _NET_STARTUP_ID of a given window.
279 *
280 */
282 xcb_get_property_reply_t *startup_id_reply, bool ignore_mapped_leader) {
283 /* The _NET_STARTUP_ID is only needed during this function, so we get it
284 * here and don’t save it in the 'cwindow'. */
285 if (startup_id_reply == NULL || xcb_get_property_value_length(startup_id_reply) == 0) {
286 FREE(startup_id_reply);
287 DLOG("No _NET_STARTUP_ID set on window 0x%08x\n", cwindow->id);
288 if (cwindow->leader == XCB_NONE)
289 return NULL;
290
291 /* This is a special case that causes the leader's startup sequence
292 * to only be returned if it has never been mapped, useful primarily
293 * when trying to delete a sequence.
294 *
295 * It's generally inappropriate to delete a leader's sequence when
296 * moving a child window, but if the leader has no container, it's
297 * likely permanently unmapped and the child is the "real" window. */
298 if (ignore_mapped_leader && con_by_window_id(cwindow->leader) != NULL) {
299 DLOG("Ignoring leader window 0x%08x\n", cwindow->leader);
300 return NULL;
301 }
302
303 DLOG("Checking leader window 0x%08x\n", cwindow->leader);
304
305 xcb_get_property_cookie_t cookie;
306
307 cookie = xcb_get_property(conn, false, cwindow->leader,
308 A__NET_STARTUP_ID, XCB_GET_PROPERTY_TYPE_ANY, 0, 512);
309 startup_id_reply = xcb_get_property_reply(conn, cookie, NULL);
310
311 if (startup_id_reply == NULL ||
312 xcb_get_property_value_length(startup_id_reply) == 0) {
313 FREE(startup_id_reply);
314 DLOG("No _NET_STARTUP_ID set on the leader either\n");
315 return NULL;
316 }
317 }
318
319 char *startup_id;
320 sasprintf(&startup_id, "%.*s", xcb_get_property_value_length(startup_id_reply),
321 (char *)xcb_get_property_value(startup_id_reply));
322 struct Startup_Sequence *current, *sequence = NULL;
323 TAILQ_FOREACH(current, &startup_sequences, sequences) {
324 if (strcmp(current->id, startup_id) != 0)
325 continue;
326
327 sequence = current;
328 break;
329 }
330
331 if (!sequence) {
332 DLOG("WARNING: This sequence (ID %s) was not found\n", startup_id);
333 free(startup_id);
334 free(startup_id_reply);
335 return NULL;
336 }
337
338 free(startup_id);
339 free(startup_id_reply);
340
341 return sequence;
342}
343
344/*
345 * Checks if the given window belongs to a startup notification by checking if
346 * the _NET_STARTUP_ID property is set on the window (or on its leader, if it’s
347 * unset).
348 *
349 * If so, returns the workspace on which the startup was initiated.
350 * Returns NULL otherwise.
351 *
352 */
353char *startup_workspace_for_window(i3Window *cwindow, xcb_get_property_reply_t *startup_id_reply) {
354 struct Startup_Sequence *sequence = startup_sequence_get(cwindow, startup_id_reply, false);
355 if (sequence == NULL)
356 return NULL;
357
358 /* If the startup sequence's time span has elapsed, delete it. */
359 time_t current_time = time(NULL);
360 if (sequence->delete_at > 0 && current_time > sequence->delete_at) {
361 DLOG("Deleting expired startup sequence %s\n", sequence->id);
362 startup_sequence_delete(sequence);
363 return NULL;
364 }
365
366 return sequence->workspace;
367}
368
369/*
370 * Deletes the startup sequence for a window if it exists.
371 *
372 */
374 struct Startup_Sequence *sequence;
375 xcb_get_property_cookie_t cookie;
376 xcb_get_property_reply_t *startup_id_reply;
377
378 cookie = xcb_get_property(conn, false, win->id, A__NET_STARTUP_ID,
379 XCB_GET_PROPERTY_TYPE_ANY, 0, 512);
380 startup_id_reply = xcb_get_property_reply(conn, cookie, NULL);
381
382 sequence = startup_sequence_get(win, startup_id_reply, true);
383 if (sequence != NULL) {
384 startup_sequence_delete(sequence);
385 }
386}
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void startup_sequence_delete_by_window(i3Window *win)
Deletes the startup sequence for a window if it exists.
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char * startup_workspace_for_window(i3Window *cwindow, xcb_get_property_reply_t *startup_id_reply)
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Starts the given application by passing it through a shell.
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Deletes a startup sequence, ignoring whether its timeout has elapsed.
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struct Startup_Sequence * startup_sequence_get(i3Window *cwindow, xcb_get_property_reply_t *startup_id_reply, bool ignore_mapped_leader)
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void startup_sequence_rename_workspace(const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
Renames workspaces that are mentioned in the startup sequences.
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startup ID for this sequence, generated by libstartup-notification
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