Work around cleanup handler bug in kfile plugin

[vlc] / bin / vlc.c

diff --git a/bin/vlc.c b/bin/vlc.c
index f944aaeecf89810368bd5c356015a0e72e6ace1c..1c64656a23377d4ec67ec4451b1c7250a7feb605 100644 (file)
--- a/bin/vlc.c
+++ b/bin/vlc.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ extern char *FromLocale (const char *);
 #include <time.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <dlfcn.h>
 
 /*****************************************************************************
  * main: parse command line, start interface and spawn threads.
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ int main( int i_argc, const char *ppsz_argv[] )
 
 #ifndef __APPLE__
     /* This clutters OSX GUI error logs */
-    fprintf( stderr, "VLC media player %s\n", libvlc_get_version() );
+    fprintf( stderr, "VLC media player %s (revision %s)\n",
+             libvlc_get_version(), libvlc_get_changeset() );
 #endif
 
 #ifdef HAVE_PUTENV
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ int main( int i_argc, const char *ppsz_argv[] )
     /* Synchronously intercepted POSIX signals.
      *
      * In a threaded program such as VLC, the only sane way to handle signals
-     * is to block them in all thread but one - this is the only way to
+     * is to block them in all threads but one - this is the only way to
      * predict which thread will receive them. If any piece of code depends
      * on delivery of one of this signal it is intrinsically not thread-safe
      * and MUST NOT be used in VLC, whether we like it or not.
@@ -171,5 +173,14 @@ int main( int i_argc, const char *ppsz_argv[] )
     for (int i = 1; i < argc; i++)
         LocaleFree (argv[i]);
 
+#ifdef RTLD_NOLOAD
+    /* Avoid crash in KIO scheduler cleanup. */
+    /* This is ugly, but we get way too many crash reports due to this. */
+    if (dlopen ("libkfilemodule.so", RTLD_LAZY|RTLD_LOCAL|RTLD_NOLOAD) != NULL)
+    {
+        fprintf (stderr, "KFile plugin present. Unclean shutdown!\n");
+        _exit (0);
+    }
+#endif
     return 0;
 }