session: set session type to "x11" or "wayland" as appropriate

logind has a "session type" property which is useful for determining
what kind of session the user is using.

This commit makes sure that property gets set appropriately.

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=741658

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/daemon/gdm-session.c b/daemon/gdm-session.c
index 319b3633..fceac246 100644
--- a/daemon/gdm-session.c
+++ b/daemon/gdm-session.c
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ enum {
         LAST_SIGNAL
 };
 
+static gboolean gdm_session_is_wayland_session (GdmSession *self);
 static guint signals [LAST_SIGNAL] = { 0, };
 
 G_DEFINE_TYPE (GdmSession,
@@ -2395,6 +2396,7 @@ static void
 set_up_session_environment (GdmSession *self)
 {
         GdmSessionDisplayMode display_mode;
+        const char *session_type = "x11";
         gchar *desktop_names;
         const char *locale;
 
@@ -2439,6 +2441,16 @@ set_up_session_environment (GdmSession *self)
                 }
         }
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_WAYLAND_SUPPORT
+        if (gdm_session_is_wayland_session (self)) {
+                session_type = "wayland";
+        }
+#endif
+
+        gdm_session_set_environment_variable (self,
+                                              "XDG_SESSION_TYPE",
+                                              session_type);
+
         if (g_getenv ("WINDOWPATH") != NULL) {
                 gdm_session_set_environment_variable (self,
                                                       "WINDOWPATH",