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Shivank Garg 38cc11c3b0 privacy: disconnect pending timeouts on destruction
The privacy module registers timeout callbacks in the GLib main context.
The GeoClue callback uses sigc::mem_fun() with the Privacy object, but the
connection remains active when the module is destroyed during a bar reload.

If the timeout runs after destruction, it dereferences the freed Privacy
object and crashes Waybar:

  #0 waybar::modules::privacy::Privacy::locationTimeout(bool)
  #4 g_main_context_iteration()
  #5 g_application_run()

Disconnect the GeoClue and visibility timeout connections in the Privacy
destructor so no callback can run after the module is gone.

The unpatched binary crashed after four SIGUSR2 reloads at 1.5-second
intervals. The patched binary survived ten reloads.

Fixes: eeb7bc702e ("Added GeoClue2 privacy item")
Assisted-by: Claude Opus + Cursor
2026-08-13 01:07:14 +05:30

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#pragma once
#include <atomic>
#include <string>
#include "gtkmm/box.h"
#include "modules/privacy/privacy_item.hpp"
#include "util/geoclue_backend.hpp"
#include "util/pipewire/pipewire_backend.hpp"
#include "util/pipewire/privacy_node_info.hpp"
using waybar::util::PipewireBackend::PrivacyNodeType;
using waybar::util::PipewireBackend::PWPrivacyNodeInfo;
namespace waybar::modules::privacy {
class Privacy : public AModule {
public:
Privacy(const std::string&, const Json::Value&, Gtk::Orientation, const std::string& pos);
~Privacy() override;
auto update() -> void override;
private:
std::list<PWPrivacyNodeInfo*> nodes_screenshare; // Screen is being shared
std::list<PWPrivacyNodeInfo*> nodes_audio_in; // Application is using the microphone
std::list<PWPrivacyNodeInfo*> nodes_audio_out; // Application is outputting audio
std::atomic<bool> location_in_use; // GeoClue is being used
std::mutex mutex_;
sigc::connection visibility_conn;
sigc::connection geoclue_timeout_conn;
// Config
Gtk::Box box_;
std::vector<PrivacyItem*> modules_;
uint iconSpacing = 4;
uint iconSize = 20;
uint transition_duration = 250;
std::set<std::pair<PrivacyNodeType, std::string>> ignore;
bool ignore_monitor = true;
std::shared_ptr<util::PipewireBackend::PipewireBackend> pw_backend = nullptr;
std::shared_ptr<util::GeoClueBackend::GeoClueBackend> geoclue_backend = nullptr;
void onPWPrivacyNodesChanged();
bool locationTimeout(bool in_use);
void onGeoCluePrivacyNodesChanged();
};
} // namespace waybar::modules::privacy