conversion_proc in xserver

Benjamin Close Benjamin.Close at clearchain.com
Wed Jan 30 16:06:37 PST 2008


Vinay Reddy wrote:
> Hi,
> When Xorg moved to the new input API (commit
> 60ea7b51fe2b8a19a08b63db48504971a7a50ee6), xf86PostMotionEvent() no
> longer calls the input device's conversion_proc. Are the input devices
> expected to do the conversion and send in screen coordinates for the
> events? If so, shouldn't _LocalDeviceRec in
> xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h be modified to remove
> conversion_proc? This way, input drivers using conversion_proc will
> fail to build and the maintainers will know what to fix, rather than
> some random error (in case of vmmouse, the mouse is just stuck at the
> bottom right corner).
>
>   
This sounds a bit like bug 10324.

Cheers,
    Benjamin



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