Wanted - pointers re where to look for keyboard bug.

[Nigel Cunningham]

Hi.

On Friday 12 October 2007 22:51:42 Peter Hutterer wrote:
> Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> > I have the intermittent problem with some keys stopping working in KDE and 
> > Gnome (I guess in general), even though events continue to be reported in 
> > xev. Would someone please give me a pointer or two as to how I could go 
about 
> > debugging this? I'm running xorg from git, and can use gdb from over LAN 
to 
> > debug if I know what to look for. Patching and recompiling is no problem.
> 
> put breakpoints on
> 
> CoreProcessKeyboardEvent()
> DeliverGrabbedEvent()
> DeliverFocusedEvent()
> DeliverEventsToWindow()
> 
> 
> the last tells you whether the event is written to the client (in most 
> cases).

Thanks! I'll give it a go as soon as I can find the time (probably not till 
Monday at the earliest).

Regards,

Nigel