On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 16:10 -0500, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> The kernel shouldn't be in the business of telling user space which
> driver to load.  The kernel defers mapping PCI IDs to module names
> to user space and we should do the same for DRI drivers.
> 
> And in fact, that's how it does work today.  Nothing uses the
> dri_library_name attribute, and the attribute is in fact broken.
> For intel devices, it falls back to the default behaviour of returning
> the kernel module name as the DRI driver name, which doesn't work for
> i965 devices.  Nobody has ever hit this problem or filed a bug about this.

Acked-by: Eric Anholt <e...@anholt.net>

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Eric Anholt
e...@anholt.net                         eric.anh...@intel.com


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