linux-kernel - Re: Commit 9b8c4a0b215e603497daebe8ecbc9b1f0f035808 broken X11 pointer

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Date:	Sat, 5 Jun 2010 02:26:36 +0800
From:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
To:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>,
	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>,
	Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Commit 9b8c4a0b215e603497daebe8ecbc9b1f0f035808 broken X11 
	pointer

On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Nick Bowler <nbowler@...iptictech.com> wrote:
> On 15:53 Fri 04 Jun     , Jeff Chua wrote:
>> The following commit broke X11 mouse pointer. Symptom is "mouse pointer"
>> on X11 cannot change "shape" when positioned to the frames of xterm
>> window.
>>
>> Reverting it makes it work again.
>>
>> commit 9b8c4a0b215e603497daebe8ecbc9b1f0f035808
>
> Should be fixed by the patch attached to this bug:
>
>  https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28335

Nick,

Thanks again for the pointer! And yes, the patch fixes the problem.
However, it hasn't make its way to Linus's tree yet.

Thanks,
Jeff.
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