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diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build index d575a65..3d8193b 100644 --- a/meson.build +++ b/meson.build @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ staging_protocols = { 'ext-session-lock': ['v1'], 'single-pixel-buffer': ['v1'], 'xdg-activation': ['v1'], + 'xwayland-shell': ['v1'], } protocol_files = [] diff --git a/staging/xwayland-shell/README b/staging/xwayland-shell/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a264810 --- /dev/null +++ b/staging/xwayland-shell/README @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Xwayland shell protocol + +Maintainers: +Joshua Ashton <joshua@froggi.es> diff --git a/staging/xwayland-shell/xwayland-shell-v1.xml b/staging/xwayland-shell/xwayland-shell-v1.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..39cd48c --- /dev/null +++ b/staging/xwayland-shell/xwayland-shell-v1.xml @@ -0,0 +1,162 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<protocol name="xwayland_shell_v1"> + + <copyright> + Copyright © 2022 Joshua Ashton + + Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a + copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), + to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation + the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, + and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the + Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + + The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next + paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the + Software. + + THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR + IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, + FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL + THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER + LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING + FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER + DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. + </copyright> + + <description summary="Protocol for associating X11 windows to wl_surfaces"> + This protocol adds a xwayland_surface role which allows an Xwayland + server to associate an X11 window to a wl_surface. + + Before this protocol, this would be done via the Xwayland server + providing the wl_surface's resource id via the a client message with + the WL_SURFACE_ID atom on the X window. + This was problematic as a race could occur if the wl_surface + associated with a WL_SURFACE_ID for a window was destroyed before the + client message was processed by the compositor and another surface + (or other object) had taken its id due to recycling. + + This protocol solves the problem by moving the X11 window to wl_surface + association step to the Wayland side, which means that the association + cannot happen out-of-sync with the resource lifetime of the wl_surface. + + This protocol avoids duplicating the race on the other side by adding a + non-zero monotonic serial number which is entirely unique that is set on + both the wl_surface (via. xwayland_surface_v1's set_serial method) and + the X11 window (via. the `WL_SURFACE_SERIAL` client message) that can be + used to associate them, and synchronize the two timelines. + + The key words "must", "must not", "required", "shall", "shall not", + "should", "should not", "recommended", "may", and "optional" in this + document are to be interpreted as described in IETF RFC 2119. + + Warning! The protocol described in this file is currently in the testing + phase. Backward compatible changes may be added together with the + corresponding interface version bump. Backward incompatible changes can + only be done by creating a new major version of the extension. + </description> + + <interface name="xwayland_shell_v1" version="1"> + <description summary="context object for Xwayland shell"> + xwayland_shell_v1 is a singleton global object that + provides the ability to create a xwayland_surface_v1 object + for a given wl_surface. + + This interface is intended to be bound by the Xwayland server. + + A compositor must not allow clients other than Xwayland to + bind to this interface. A compositor should hide this global + from other clients' wl_registry. + A client the compositor does not consider to be an Xwayland + server attempting to bind this interface will result in + an implementation-defined error. + + An Xwayland server that has bound this interface must not + set the `WL_SURFACE_ID` atom on a window. + </description> + + <enum name="error"> + <entry name="role" value="0" summary="given wl_surface has another role"/> + </enum> + + <request name="destroy" type="destructor"> + <description summary="destroy the Xwayland shell object"> + Destroy the xwayland_shell_v1 object. + + The child objects created via this interface are unaffected. + </description> + </request> + + <request name="get_xwayland_surface"> + <description summary="assign the xwayland_surface surface role"> + Create an xwayland_surface_v1 interface for a given wl_surface + object and gives it the xwayland_surface role. + + It is illegal to create an xwayland_surface_v1 for a wl_surface + which already has an assigned role and this will result in the + `role` protocol error. + + See the documentation of xwayland_surface_v1 for more details + about what an xwayland_surface_v1 is and how it is used. + </description> + + <arg name="id" type="new_id" interface="xwayland_surface_v1"/> + <arg name="surface" type="object" interface="wl_surface"/> + </request> + </interface> + + <interface name="xwayland_surface_v1" version="1"> + <description summary="interface for associating Xwayland windows to wl_surfaces"> + An Xwayland surface is a surface managed by an Xwayland server. + It is used for associating surfaces to Xwayland windows. + + The Xwayland server associated with actions in this interface is + determined by the Wayland client making the request. + + The client must call wl_surface.commit on the corresponding wl_surface + for the xwayland_surface_v1 state to take effect. + </description> + + <enum name="error"> + <entry name="already_associated" value="0" summary="given wl_surface is already associated with an X11 window"/> + <entry name="invalid_serial" value="1" summary="serial was not valid"/> + </enum> + + <request name="set_serial"> + <description summary="associates a Xwayland window to a wl_surface"> + Associates an Xwayland window to a wl_surface. + The association state is double-buffered and will be applied at + the time wl_surface.commit of the corresponding wl_surface is called. + + The `serial_lo` and `serial_hi` parameters specify a non-zero + monotonic serial number which is entirely unique and provided by the + Xwayland server equal to the serial value provided by a client message + with a message type of the `WL_SURFACE_SERIAL` atom on the X11 window + for this surface to be associated to. + + The serial value in the `WL_SURFACE_SERIAL` client message is specified + as having the lo-bits specified in `l[0]` and the hi-bits specified + in `l[1]`. + + If the serial value provided by `serial_lo` and `serial_hi` is not + valid, the `invalid_serial` protocol error will be raised. + + An X11 window may be associated with multiple surfaces throughout its + lifespan. (eg. unmapping and remapping a window). + + For each wl_surface, this state must not be committed more than once, + otherwise the `already_associated` protocol error will be raised. + </description> + <arg name="serial_lo" type="uint" summary="The lower 32-bits of the serial number associated with the X11 window"/> + <arg name="serial_hi" type="uint" summary="The upper 32-bits of the serial number associated with the X11 window"/> + </request> + + <request name="destroy" type="destructor"> + <description summary="destroy the Xwayland surface object"> + Destroy the xwayland_surface_v1 object. + + Any already existing associations are unaffected by this action. + </description> + </request> + </interface> +</protocol> |