Software cursor broken with several X screens
Tiago Vignatti
tiago.vignatti at nokia.com
Tue Apr 6 08:20:55 PDT 2010
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:52:07AM +0200, ext Pierre-Loup A. Griffais wrote:
> The DC code is broken for setups with several screens. Devs only have one pSave
> pixmap and there's no code to thrash them like p[Save|Restore]GC.
>
> That means if you have two X screens and force SW cursor on both, the server
> will end up passing a bunch of CopyAreas with mismatching screens to the driver,
> which can fail horribly if the driver does a good job abstracting screens away
> from each other.
If helps you, I can confirm this happening here also.
Tiago
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