touch: Filter touch events.

Ignore touch-move events that don't actually change the touch location.

BUG=none
TEST=none

Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/6323010

git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@71962 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/chrome/browser/renderer_host/render_widget_host_view_views.cc b/chrome/browser/renderer_host/render_widget_host_view_views.cc
index 80804ad..d2e55fa7 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/renderer_host/render_widget_host_view_views.cc
+++ b/chrome/browser/renderer_host/render_widget_host_view_views.cc
@@ -717,8 +717,16 @@ views::View::TouchStatus RenderWidgetHostViewViews::OnTouchEvent(
     status = TOUCH_STATUS_CONTINUE;
 
   // Update the location and state of the point.
-  UpdateTouchPointPosition(&e, GetPosition(), point);
   point->state = TouchPointStateFromEvent(&e);
+  if (point->state == WebKit::WebTouchPoint::StateMoved) {
+    // It is possible for badly written touch drivers to emit Move events even
+    // when the touch location hasn't changed. In such cases, consume the event
+    // and pretend nothing happened.
+    if (point->position.x == e.x() && point->position.y == e.y()) {
+      return status;
+    }
+  }
+  UpdateTouchPointPosition(&e, GetPosition(), point);
 
   // Mark the rest of the points as stationary.
   for (int i = 0; i < touch_event_.touchPointsLength; ++i) {