[Mesa-dev] [Bug 75212] Mesa selects wrong DRI driver

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Sat May 10 04:13:35 PDT 2014


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75212

--- Comment #6 from Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> Hi,
> 
> I am using the dri2 driver on a non-udev system, this commit
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/configure.
> ac?id=b959fd9674938e127a34d42d34b903e3a9ae7ad9
> breaks compilation for me.
> 
> This patch fixes the problem by moving the udev check to the dri3 module
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/346792/
> 
> As a reply to
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2014-January/052990.html
> "I'm still fairly astounded that a Linux user who cares about 3D graphics
> would not have udev."
> 
> I am using xbmc on a uclibc-based buildroot-compiled linux system which does
> not ship udev, it uses busybox mdev instead because the distro is aimed at
> small systems (design choice by developers which I can not influence) but
> can also run on recent Intel SB/IB/HSW CPUs.

udev != libudev. The latter can be used without the presence of the former as
it is a selection of helper functions that helps abstract dev manipulations.

AFAICS you have a couple options here - install libudev or keep a bunch of
local patches. I would encourage you go with the former.

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