[PATCH 06/22] miext/shadow: Remove shadowInit

[Keith Packard]

Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> writes:

> This code is nonsensical.  You end up creating a screen-sized pixmap
> that's totally detached from everything else, which you then listen for
> damage on, which means you'll never hear any damage, which means your
> shadow update hooks will never get called.  Any driver using this would
> be sorely disappointed.

I have this vague memory that a caller of this would actually pull the
pixmap out of the shadow code and use that as the screen pixmap. I'm not
sure that's correct, but I can't see how else this could be useful
either.

In any case, that would be crazy.

Reviewed-by: Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com>

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