Twas brillig at 20:29:39 24.09.2010 UTC+02 when [email protected] did gyre and 
gimble:

 CG> Since xSendEventReq has a fixed size, it can't send xGenericEvents
 CG> larger than 32bytes, there is a need for an alternative in Xge that
 CG> is able to deal with variable-size events. The extension version is
 CG> bumped to 1.1 since a new request has been added.

Am I right that this patchset works around Xlib implementation
limitation by adding otherwise-useless request to GE extension?

According to
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xextproto/tree/specs/geproto.xml#n74
on the wire GE already supports variable-length events.

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