Spurious bad X_ChangeProperty and MappingNotify:s

Pierre Ossman ossman at cendio.se
Thu Apr 23 00:55:55 PDT 2009


On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:16:38 -0700
Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Pierre Ossman <ossman at cendio.se> wrote:
> > After a whole lot of digging, I've managed to trace this problem to its
> > source. Basically it's XKB that's sending events even though the
> > extension is disabled, resulting in more or less a random type value
> > (which on this systems happens to be interpreted as XError).
> >
> > On 1.5 and 1.6, the code needs to check for noXkbExtension (see patch
> > below). 1.7 and beyond is a bit more complex given the big rewrite
> > going on in Xi. I can't say I see many checks for no XkbExtension at
> > all in the new code.
> 
> IIRC, in the new code XKB is mandatory, so all the #ifdef XKBs and the
> noXkbExtensions were removed.
> 

I see. I hope someone also made sure that -extension XKEYBOARD is
ignored. :)

Rgds
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Pierre Ossman            OpenSource-based Thin Client Technology
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