[Xorg] Notes from release call

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Sat Jul 10 22:36:11 PDT 2004


Around 21 o'clock on Jul 10, Ian Romanick wrote:

> Unless those structures are used as arrays.  So, if you have:
> 
> struct foo array_of_foo[100];
> 
> struct foo can pretty much never change.  I've had to work around things 
> like that in DRI-land a couple of times.  It's not fun, not fun at all!

Fortunately, I think we're safe with Pixmaps -- there's already an opaque 
creation function under control of DIX and arrays of pixmaps aren't 
supported by that API.

I'm confident that this hack will work for any X server using pixmap 
privates.
	
-keith


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