Creating fixed size and non resizable window Xclient

2010-03-24 Thread Piyush Mundra
Dear all, I want to create a *fixed non-resizable window* in Xserver environment. Also I want to mask any *resize event* from the corressponding window. Please tell me ways to achieve this. Thanks in advance. -Piyush ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org:

[PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Matthias Hopf
The following patch fixes Novell bug 568811: VNC Installation aborts right in the middle due to an assertion in Xvnc/libpixman The bug seems occur only on *very* special occasions (in this case, only in SLES, but *not* in SLED, which is based on the same code basis...). Backtrace looks as

Re: [Pixman] [PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Mar 24, 10 13:25:13 +0200, Jonathan Morton wrote: Drawing a string containing spaces but also other characters would result in a non-degenerate region, presumably. So the bug might be triggered by a string containing only a space. Sounds reasonable. It may be appropriate to use a belt

GSoC project idea: input support for XCB

2010-03-24 Thread Arnaud Fontaine
Hello, I have already updated SummerOfCodeIdeas wiki page about that but as it's coming a bit late in the GSoC schedule, I'm also posting this here. So, here is a project idea for the GSoC: One of the main area preventing XCB wide adoption over Xlib is input support. There are some

Re: GSoC: KMSifying cirrus?

2010-03-24 Thread Derek Fawcus
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:02:20AM -0400, Daniel Gnoutcheff wrote: Hello all! I'm planing to apply for GSoC, and Xorg is one of the projects I'm considering. I see that KMS a non-KMSed driver is on the ideas list. One of the ideas I'm considering is the KMSification of the cirrus driver

Re: [Pixman] [PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Soeren Sandmann
Hi Matthias, The following patch fixes Novell bug 568811: VNC Installation aborts right in the middle due to an assertion in Xvnc/libpixman The bug seems occur only on *very* special occasions (in this case, only in SLES, but *not* in SLED, which is based on the same code basis...).

Re: [Pixman] [PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Mar 24, 10 18:28:07 +0100, Soeren Sandmann wrote: Please note that while pixman is not as strict as the X server in who can push to the repository, it is not a complete free-for-all. Committing small, obvious patches that fixes typos or oversights is fine, but don't commit non-obvious stuff

Re: [Pixman] [PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Soeren Sandmann
Matthias Hopf mh...@suse.de writes: This patch in particular, I don't think shold ship with no testing at all. So please revert it, and we can consider it again for 0.19.x. I'm fine with that if you consider it problematic. Given that the situation it changes should actually not occur at

Re: [Pixman] [PATCH] Fix server crash in pixman (to be discussed)

2010-03-24 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Mar 24, 10 19:19:15 +0100, Soeren Sandmann wrote: However, what happens if the code would have been compiled with -NDEBUG? Is the code path stable with empty regions? If it is, it can be argued that the patch is not necessary, but it could also be argued that the assert() shouldn't have

Re: GSoC: KMSifying cirrus?

2010-03-24 Thread Eric Anholt
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:02:20 -0400, Daniel Gnoutcheff dan...@gnoutcheff.name wrote: Hello all! I'm planing to apply for GSoC, and Xorg is one of the projects I'm considering. I see that KMS a non-KMSed driver is on the ideas list. One of the ideas I'm considering is the KMSification of the

Re: GSoC: KMSifying cirrus?

2010-03-24 Thread Matt Turner
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Eric Anholt e...@anholt.net wrote: On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:02:20 -0400, Daniel Gnoutcheff dan...@gnoutcheff.name wrote: Hello all! I'm planing to apply for GSoC, and Xorg is one of the projects I'm considering. I see that KMS a non-KMSed driver is on the

Re: SILICONMOTION driver programmers please help!!!!

2010-03-24 Thread rixed
Comparing your log file with mine I couldn't spot anything special. Can you try different depth and see if it change something ? Also, are you using kernel video driver for silicon motion for your frame buffer and does it works ? ___

Re: GSoC project idea: input support for XCB

2010-03-24 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 03:11:38PM +0100, Arnaud Fontaine wrote: I have already updated SummerOfCodeIdeas wiki page about that but as it's coming a bit late in the GSoC schedule, I'm also posting this here. Out of interest - how far did Mariusz get last year? I think his GSoC project was

Re: GSoC: KMSifying cirrus?

2010-03-24 Thread Daniel Gnoutcheff
Wow, seems there's a lot more interest in this idea than I expected! Thanks for the feedback! Eric Anholt wrote: Sounds like a fun project, and doable. I'd just recommend that you reduce the scope slightly from a full KMS driver to an unaccelerated KMS driver ... [snip] I think there would