reentrancy of mieqProcessInputEvents()?
Keith Packard
keithp at keithp.com
Fri Jun 15 10:14:34 PDT 2012
Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com> writes:
> Should RRTellChanged be calling UpdateCurrentTimeIf() instead of UpdateCurrentTime()?
Probably.
> Is there a way we can make this API more robust rather than just
> adding assertions to the implementation? For example, why does
> UpdateCurrentTime need to ProcessInputEvents?
To keep event timestamps monotonic and accurate. Without processing
events, server time can race ahead of input timestamps.
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keith.packard at intel.com
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