[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 1/3] dri: Require libudev-dev for building DRI on Linux.

[Lauri Kasanen]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 23:54:43 -0800
Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:

> Lauri Kasanen <cand at gmx.com> writes:
> 
> > Forgot to mention, this would appear to make 3d impossible without udev
> > (ie, static devices, mdev, or other solutions).
> 
> No, DRI2 continues to fall back to using the driver provided by the X
> server if it can't find one locally.

The patch makes libudev required for DRI to build. The non-udev path
was broken for both radeon and intel due to another commit, because it
uses the kernel driver name if it can't find a pci id.

- Lauri