successive X.org 1.3.0 w/ xf86-video-intel-2.* fail to initalize DRI

[Michel Dänzer]

On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 12:59 +0200, René Rebe wrote:
> 
> I just noticed that with all the latest xf86-video-intel drivers (I'm not sure
> when it started, as I restart the X server so seldomly, if at all for weeks) I
> can only start X once, successive starts fail to open and initialize DRI fails:

[...]

> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 10, (OK)
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 10, (OK)
> drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:00:02.0
> drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> drmOpenDevice: open result is 10, (OK)
> drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 10
> drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:00:02.0
> (II) intel(0): [drm] DRM interface version 1.0
> (II) intel(0): [drm] drmSetBusid failed (10, pci:0000:00:02.0), Permission denied
> (EE) intel(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI.

Does

sudo lsof /dev/dri/card0

show any process keeping the DRM device open when this happens?


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