From dc3c1643f5fc5e2c4b1b718c0396b21e594b6073 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@metux.net>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 18:50:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] 1

---
 Xi/xiproperty.c    | 25 +++++++++++++++----------
 include/inputstr.h | 13 ++++---------
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Xi/xiproperty.c b/Xi/xiproperty.c
index 3eea4a2591..498894dc62 100644
--- a/Xi/xiproperty.c
+++ b/Xi/xiproperty.c
@@ -557,10 +557,10 @@ XICreateDeviceProperty(Atom property)
 
     prop->next = NULL;
     prop->propertyName = property;
-    prop->value.type = None;
-    prop->value.format = 0;
-    prop->value.size = 0;
-    prop->value.data = NULL;
+    prop->type = None;
+    prop->format = 0;
+    prop->size = 0;
+    prop->data = NULL;
     prop->deletable = TRUE;
 
     return prop;
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ XIFetchDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property)
 static void
 XIDestroyDeviceProperty(XIPropertyPtr prop)
 {
-    free(prop->value.data);
+    free(prop->data);
     free(prop);
 }
 
@@ -662,8 +662,7 @@ XIChangeDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property, Atom type,
     XIPropertyPtr prop;
     int size_in_bytes;
     unsigned long total_len;
-    XIPropertyValuePtr prop_value;
-    XIPropertyValueRec new_value;
+    XIPropertyPtr prop_value;
     Bool add = FALSE;
     int rc;
 
@@ -678,7 +677,7 @@ XIChangeDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property, Atom type,
         add = TRUE;
         mode = PropModeReplace;
     }
-    prop_value = &prop->value;
+    prop_value = prop;
 
     /* To append or prepend to a property the request format and type
        must match those of the already defined property.  The
@@ -689,7 +688,8 @@ XIChangeDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property, Atom type,
         return BadMatch;
     if ((prop_value->type != type) && (mode != PropModeReplace))
         return BadMatch;
-    new_value = *prop_value;
+
+    XIPropertyRec new_value = *prop_value;
     if (mode == PropModeReplace)
         total_len = len;
     else
@@ -758,6 +758,11 @@ XIChangeDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property, Atom type,
             } while (!checkonly);
         }
         free(prop_value->data);
+        prop_value.type = new_value.type;
+        prop_value.format = new_value.format;
+        prop_value.data = new_value.data;
+        prop_value.size = new_value.size;
+
         *prop_value = new_value;
     }
     else if (len == 0) {
@@ -805,7 +810,7 @@ XIGetDeviceProperty(DeviceIntPtr dev, Atom property, XIPropertyValuePtr *value)
         }
     }
 
-    *value = &prop->value;
+    *value = prop;
     return Success;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/inputstr.h b/include/inputstr.h
index e62e4731e5..2b577b380a 100644
--- a/include/inputstr.h
+++ b/include/inputstr.h
@@ -457,17 +457,12 @@ typedef struct _XIPropertyValue {
     short format;               /* format of data for swapping - 8,16,32 */
     long size;                  /* size of data in (format/8) bytes */
     void *data;                 /* private to client */
-} XIPropertyValueRec;
 
-typedef struct _XIProperty {
-    struct _XIProperty *next;
+    // not supposed to be touched by drivers
+    struct _XIPropertyValue *next;
     Atom propertyName;
-    BOOL deletable;             /* clients can delete this prop? */
-    XIPropertyValueRec value;
-} XIPropertyRec;
-
-typedef XIPropertyRec *XIPropertyPtr;
-typedef XIPropertyValueRec *XIPropertyValuePtr;
+    Bool deletable;             /* clients can delete this prop? */
+} XIPropertyRec, *XIPropertyPtr, *XIPropertyValuePtr;
 
 typedef struct _XIPropertyHandler {
     struct _XIPropertyHandler *next;