Stefano Ceccherini <stefano.ceccherini@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2009/11/6 Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > I had a short look :-) > > But letting userland apps acquire, and release references in the > > app_server sounds a bit insecure; although it's only in the scope > > of a > > single application, it might cause headaches with the nested > > pictures. > > I guess I'll rework that a bit. > This is how it worked in BeOS, so that's how I implemented it in > Haiku :-) It's not your fault, it's the app_servers fault; since the userland can only ever own a single reference, it should track that one to make sure that a userland application cannot play with its internal state. Bye, Axel.