Hello Jammy, On 8 July 2015 at 06:53, Zhou, Jammy <Jammy.Zhou@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Emil, > > > > With our previous RFC patches to add interfaces to support GPU device > enumeration support in libdrm, the udev mechanism was used. But we found > that if we introduce the libudev dependency for libdrm, there will be some > problem to run steam application on recent distributions (for example, > Ubuntu 14.04 LTS) because of the conflict between the system libudev.so.1 > (loaded by libdrm) and the libudev.so.0 (bundled in steam-runtime and loaded > by steam application). There are some similar issues as mentioned in the > links below. Although we can argue that it is application’s problem, can we > get rid of libudev for the device enumeration before Valve can make > steam-runtime use system libraries by default? It is much appreciated if you > can give some suggestions about how we can support device enumeration with > libdrm. > I believe I mentioned it before, perhaps I wasn't clear enough. Rather than using libudev, manually iterate through sysfs. I agree it's not a not pretty solution yet the libdrm code already has much weirder stuff. Cheers Emil _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
