RE: [PATCH] wfits: run without superuser

2013-05-31 Thread Eoff, Ullysses A
intel@lists.freedesktop.org > [mailto:wayland-devel- > bounces+ullysses.a.eoff=intel@lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Martin > Minarik > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 8:14 AM > To: wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > Subject: [PATCH] wfits: run without superuser > > This p

Re: [PATCH] wfits: run without superuser

2013-05-31 Thread Othman, Ossama
Hi, On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Martin Minarik < minari...@student.fiit.stuba.sk> wrote: > > diff --git a/src/extensions/weston/weston-wfits.cpp > b/src/extensions/weston/weston-wfits.cpp > index a54e0fe..96cf617 100644 > --- a/src/extensions/weston/weston-wfits.cpp > +++ b/src/extensions/wes

[PATCH] wfits: run without superuser

2013-05-31 Thread Martin Minarik
This patch makes it possible to run wayland-fits without root. This approach also stresses the evdev.c stack. (calling the notify_* api approach would bypass the evdev.c stack) Testing also the evdev.c can help code test coverage. Probably can catch more bugs this way. How it works. Basically, w