From: Marc-AndrĂ© Lureau <[email protected]>

The dbus filter holds a strong reference to the DBusDisplayListener
(via GDestroyNotify) to ensure the listener remains alive while the
filter may still be running in another thread. This creates a
reference cycle (ddl -> conn -> filter -> ddl) that prevents the
listener from being freed.

Break the cycle by connecting to the connection's "closed" signal
and removing the filter when the connection closes.

Fixes: commit fa88b85dea96 ("ui/dbus: filter out pending messages when scanout")
Signed-off-by: Marc-AndrĂ© Lureau <[email protected]>
---
 ui/dbus-listener.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ui/dbus-listener.c b/ui/dbus-listener.c
index fff7cf83274..37945236e11 100644
--- a/ui/dbus-listener.c
+++ b/ui/dbus-listener.c
@@ -1181,6 +1181,20 @@ static void 
dbus_display_listener_setup_scanout_dmabuf_v2(DBusDisplayListener *d
 #endif
 }
 
+static void
+dbus_conn_closed(GDBusConnection *conn,
+                 gboolean remote_peer_vanished,
+                 GError *error,
+                 gpointer user_data)
+{
+    DBusDisplayListener *ddl = DBUS_DISPLAY_LISTENER(user_data);
+
+    if (ddl->dbus_filter) {
+        g_dbus_connection_remove_filter(ddl->conn, ddl->dbus_filter);
+        ddl->dbus_filter = 0;
+    }
+}
+
 static GDBusMessage *
 dbus_filter(GDBusConnection *connection,
             GDBusMessage    *message,
@@ -1262,6 +1276,7 @@ dbus_display_listener_new(const char *bus_name,
     }
 
     ddl->dbus_filter = g_dbus_connection_add_filter(conn, dbus_filter, 
g_object_ref(ddl), g_object_unref);
+    g_signal_connect(conn, "closed", G_CALLBACK(dbus_conn_closed), ddl);
     ddl->bus_name = g_strdup(bus_name);
     ddl->conn = conn;
     ddl->console = console;
-- 
2.53.0


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