From ce00cf77274f5f83d9f2156e417a0fe145acaaa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vicki Pfau <vi@endrift.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 23:22:52 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Qt: Fix gamepad event dispatching (fixes #1922)

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 CHANGES                             | 1 +
 src/platform/qt/InputController.cpp | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 8b15b5f8e..81f3cacbe 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Other fixes:
  - Debugger: Close trace log when done tracing
  - Qt: Fix running proxied video if it gets pushed to the main thread
  - Qt: Fix game display sometimes disappearing after closing load/save state screen
+ - Qt: Fix gamepad event dispatching (fixes mgba.io/i/1922)
  - Wii: Fix crash on unloading irregularly sized GBA ROMs
 
 0.8.4: (2020-10-29)
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/InputController.cpp b/src/platform/qt/InputController.cpp
index 127fda755..99e6e880a 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/InputController.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/InputController.cpp
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ void InputController::sendGamepadEvent(QEvent* event) {
 	} else {
 		focusWidget = QApplication::focusWidget();
 	}
-	QApplication::sendEvent(focusWidget, event);
+	QApplication::postEvent(focusWidget, event, Qt::HighEventPriority);
 }
 
 void InputController::postPendingEvent(GBAKey key) {