[PATCH 1/2] Atomic query requests

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Mon Dec 5 14:07:05 PST 2011


On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 01:47:51PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:02:48 +1000, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> 
> > if we want to make the request extendable in the future, numWindows would be
> > helpful.
> 
> I'm not sure how you'd ever extend this request. Standard practice in
> the X protocol is to not duplicate length information.

Heh. if the core protocol request was extendable we wouldn't need this
request at all and could slot the 'normal' handling into core and the XI2
handling into XIQueryPointer.

Cheers,
  Peter


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