[PATCH] xfree86: use xf86AllocateInput() for xorg.conf devices too.

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Mon Dec 6 05:56:21 PST 2010


On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> Single allocation point for input devices, most notably a single point to
> reset default values.
> Without this patch, the file descriptor default was -1 for hotplugged
> devices and 0 for config devices. Drivers that don't overwrite the default
> themselves would thus fail if configured in the xorg.conf.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>

Anything that reduces the diff between hotplugged devices and
InputDevices is a win to me.

Reviewed-by: Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists at gmail.com>


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