On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutte...@who-t.net>wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:54:26PM -0800, Ping Cheng wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Jason Gerecke <killert...@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Ping Cheng <pingli...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Peter Hutterer <
> > > peter.hutte...@who-t.net>
> > > >>
> > > >> quote:
> > > >> "init in the config is quite different to init during hotplugging.
> > > >> the server will call, PreInit for all devices, DEVICE_INIT for all
> > > >> devices, then DEVICE_ON for all devices.
> > >
> >
> > My hope yesterday was we might still be able to combine the two setups if
> > DEVICE_INIT is called for all before DEVICE_ON for xorg.conf-defined.
> > Testing showed that is not the case. With the current xf86-input-wacom,
> even
> > the static setup calls DEVICE_INIT and DEVICE_ON in order. This makes
> > checking the counter almost meaningless even for xorg.conf-defined tools.
>
> I forgot to comment on that. sorry, my description above was wrong, that
> used to be the case in the X server but was changed in Nov 2008. since then
> it initialises all devices one-by-one in full. and it was I who changed it
> too. my only excuse is that I seem to be getting old :)
>
> See commit 0dbcbd35f63db14734199a0beb2a91b6937f3838 in the server.
>
I am lazy today. Let's ask the expert. What was the first X server release
this commit was included?
Thanks.
Ping
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