[PATCH 6/6] xserver: input device id counter fix

Magnus Vigerlöf Magnus.Vigerlof at home.se
Thu Mar 29 16:30:44 PDT 2007


On Thursday 29 March 2007 02:04, Jesse Barnes wrote:
[...]
> I guess we don't need locking in the X server.  Good thing too, I think
> more than just this would have trouble.

Yeah, multithreading can be a real pain if not done properly... Adding it 
afterwards is not easy (impossible?), the same goes for 'correcting' the 
option functions (patch 1) so they behave nice in a low-memory situation (I 
don't know how to do that...).

> Seems ok, but I don't know enough about input device tracking to say for
> sure.
>
> Jesse

Thanks!
 Magnus V



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