3 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qabstracteventdispatcher.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qabstracteventdispatcher.cpp
index 3f73e61..3b0a258 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qabstracteventdispatcher.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qabstracteventdispatcher.cpp
@@ -532,8 +532,12 @@ QAbstractEventDispatcher::EventFilter QAbstractEventDispatcher::setEventFilter(E
 bool QAbstractEventDispatcher::filterEvent(void *message)
 {
     Q_D(QAbstractEventDispatcher);
-    if (d->event_filter)
+    if (d->event_filter) {
+        // Raise the loopLevel so that deleteLater() calls in or triggered
+        // by event_filter() will be processed from the main event loop.
+        QScopedLoopLevelCounter loopLevelCounter(d->threadData);
         return d->event_filter(message);
+    }
     return false;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/corelib/thread/qthread_p.h b/src/corelib/thread/qthread_p.h
index 9b71d02..bb90de7 100644
--- a/src/corelib/thread/qthread_p.h
+++ b/src/corelib/thread/qthread_p.h
@@ -238,6 +238,17 @@ public:
 # endif
 };
 
+class QScopedLoopLevelCounter
+{
+    QThreadData *threadData;
+public:
+    inline QScopedLoopLevelCounter(QThreadData *threadData)
+        : threadData(threadData)
+    { ++threadData->loopLevel; }
+    inline ~QScopedLoopLevelCounter()
+    { --threadData->loopLevel; }
+};
+
 // thread wrapper for the main() thread
 class QAdoptedThread : public QThread
 {
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qapplication_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qapplication_p.h
index 9acf2c8..31d0b75 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qapplication_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qapplication_p.h
@@ -277,17 +277,6 @@ typedef struct tagGESTURECONFIG
 
 #endif // Q_WS_WIN
 
-class QScopedLoopLevelCounter
-{
-    QThreadData *threadData;
-public:
-    QScopedLoopLevelCounter(QThreadData *threadData)
-        : threadData(threadData)
-    { ++threadData->loopLevel; }
-    ~QScopedLoopLevelCounter()
-    { --threadData->loopLevel; }
-};
-
 typedef QHash<QByteArray, QFont> FontHash;
 FontHash *qt_app_fonts_hash();