[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 96830] New: Revert r127457 and following fixes due to the regressions experienced

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96830

           Summary: Revert r127457 and following fixes due to the
                    regressions experienced
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Event Handling
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: jchaffraix at webkit.org
                CC: allan.jensen at nokia.com, tonikitoo at webkit.org,
                    jamesr at chromium.org
            Blocks: 95204


After experiencing several serious regressions on Chromium [1], [2] (and likely on other platforms [3]) and talking with Antonio, it appears that the approach in bug 95204 is not adequate.

This change will revert r127457 and the follow-up fixes.

[1] https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96593
[2] http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=148670 and http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=149696 (probably related)
[3] https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96593#c14

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