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title="NEW - Tonga startx fails since mesa/drm 56d8dd6 amdgpu: make vamgr per device v2"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91704#c11">Comment # 11</a>
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title="NEW - Tonga startx fails since mesa/drm 56d8dd6 amdgpu: make vamgr per device v2"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91704">bug 91704</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:adf.lists@gmail.com" title="Andy Furniss <adf.lists@gmail.com>"> <span class="fn">Andy Furniss</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Andy Furniss from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=91704#c10">comment #10</a>)
<span class="quote">> > (changing the
> > includes to <libdrm/amdgpu_drm.h> etc. won't build.
>
> Oh NVM it will build with system headers as long as I remember to specify
> the lib :-)
>
> So outside X it works (assuming silence is success) as user and root.
>
> Inside X it only works as root, device_initialization fails as user - which
> prompted me to try startx as root - this works with amdgpu (unless its a
> fluke because root got twm and I use fluxbox).
>
> Starting X as root with modesetting starts but I see the same as the
> modesetting log I posted.
>
> So maybe some permissions issue.</span >
Permissions seems to be a red herring - It's possible for startx as root to
fail in the same way as user. So startx may work as root but only if I am lucky
- repeated testing and it mostly fails now.</pre>
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