[PATCH 16/19] xfree86: remove {Dont}SendCoreEvents defines

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Mon Sep 6 15:03:59 PDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 06:52:25PM +0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 04:52:52AM +0200, ext Peter Hutterer wrote:
> > The input drivers that use it only do so with ABI 0 and we're long past this
> > one now. Input driver don't have a say in whether they send core events now
> > anyway.
> 
> I think I'm fine for this kind of changes, but I had tried the same argument
> with video drivers and people claimed that "new servers should be compatible
> with old drivers".

could you be confusing this with the protocol header files?

We have some backwards compatibility from the (input) drivers and they all
work with multiple X server versions. But afaik we never bothered about
backwards compat from the server unless the ABI was already frozen.

Cheers,
  Peter
 
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
> > ---
> >  hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h |    5 -----
> >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
> > index 7d0c44e..0da5516 100644
> > --- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
> > +++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
> > @@ -184,9 +184,4 @@ extern _X_EXPORT void xf86VIDrvMsgVerb(InputInfoPtr dev,
> >  /* xf86Option.c */
> >  extern void xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts);
> >  
> > -
> > -/* Legacy hatred */
> > -#define SendCoreEvents 59
> > -#define DontSendCoreEvents 60
> > -
> >  #endif /* _xf86Xinput_h */
> > -- 
> > 1.7.2.2


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