On 28.03.2016 18:35, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> On 03/23/2016 06:14 PM, Michael Thayer wrote:
>> Looks good at first quick glance (I am away from the computer a bit over
>> the Easter weeks, I will take another look when I am back).  One thing I
>> can say immediately though: when I submitted similar patches a while
>> back, Keith had the idea of keeping the old hooks untouched and adding
>> in the additional "checked" variants so that existing driver code does
>> not have to be changed to keep working.  The other thing is that this
>> might need a bump of ABI_XINPUT_VERSION.
> 
> Thanks for the comments. It has actually been suggested to me to define
> a new _checked() variant of the set_cursor hooks, but since this patch
> changes all the call sites I refrained from doing it. However your
> message sounds like there are users of these hooks outside the xserver
> package, is this correct? (sorry, I'm a complete X n00b).

Yes, these hooks are basically used by all drivers which support a HW
cursor.


> If so I will resend as you suggested, and also bump ABI_XINPUT_VERSION.

I don't think ABI_XINPUT_VERSION has anything to do with your patch, and
ABI_VIDEODRV_VERSION has already been bumped for this release cycle, so
you don't need to worry about that.


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