D28889: Avoid crash in KWin::DrmOutput::updateCursor

Fabian Vogt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.kwin
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fvogt added inline comments.
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INLINE COMMENTS

> meven wrote in drm_output.cpp:90
> I replace those deletes, as they did not delete the m_cursor array and allowed m_cursor[i] to keep dangling pointers causing down the line crash in QImage rather than a proper segfault where m_cursor[i] was used.

To avoid dangling pointers it would have to use

  delete m_cursor[0];
  m_cursor[0] = nullptr;

`delete[] m_cursor` is like `free(m_cursor)`. It'll most likely crash.

REPOSITORY
  R108 KWin

REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D28889

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