Bryan W. Headley writes:
 > 
 > True, and that's a whole other set of problems. At least, in your 
 > example, everything is in the XI layer, if not in the individual driver. 
 > I'm more worried about an XI layer that talks to its drivers, but 
 > there's also a layer in Misc that does the same thing, but perhaps 
 > supercedes the XI layer, but all of that has been replaced by something 
 > in a third layer.

No, not necessarily. If you take a look at the current xf86misc
extensions they implement setting of some mouse parameters.
Most of them are clearly related to mouse HW and are well separable
form the XI view of things.

 > 
 > > How this will turn out in the end is probably not so much a matter of
 > > implementation but of discipline and coordination.
 > 
 > Yes! But also documentation, both in terms of self-documenting code and 
 > the manuals in the ./doc directory. (Because, whoever looks at docs? :-)
 > 

Right.

Egbert.
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