Comment 25 for bug 1704870

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In , Olivier (olivier-redhat-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to Pierre Ossman from comment #21)
> Nice to see this progressing. :)
>
> Just a quick note, override redirect is the old way of fullscreen on X11 and
> a lot of well behaved applications ask the window manager instead. So I
> guess Xwayland may need support for both extensions depending on how well
> behaved the application is?

That's unrelated, this is about adding a mechanism to "emulate" grabs on Wayland, the window being O-R is just a case of where there is no workaround.

But "well behaved" X11 applications asking for fullscreen using EWMH already work fine and certainly do not need this mechanism.