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-rw-r--r--libdrm/xf86drm.c24
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libdrm/xf86drm.c b/libdrm/xf86drm.c
index a04cf7ae..6a4c5924 100644
--- a/libdrm/xf86drm.c
+++ b/libdrm/xf86drm.c
@@ -285,10 +285,32 @@ static int drmOpenByName(const char *name)
#if !defined(XFree86Server)
return -1;
#else
+ char temp_name[256];
+ Bool kernel_loaded = FALSE;
+
+ sprintf(temp_name, "%s-%d_%d_%d", name,
+ XF86_VERSION_MAJOR,
+ XF86_VERSION_MINOR,
+ XF86_VERSION_PATCH);
+
+ /* first try and load the XF Version number of the module */
+ if (!xf86LoadKernelModule(temp_name)) {
+ ErrorF("[drm] failed to load kernel module \"%s\"\n",
+ temp_name);
+ ErrorF("[drm] falling back to older kernel modules\n");
+ } else {
+ kernel_loaded = TRUE;
+ }
+
+ /* When we have more releases, add logic here to attempt to load them
+ * here.
+ */
+
/* try to load the kernel module now */
- if (!xf86LoadKernelModule(name)) {
+ if (kernel_loaded == FALSE && !xf86LoadKernelModule(name)) {
ErrorF("[drm] failed to load kernel module \"%s\"\n",
name);
+ ErrorF("[drm] No suitable kernel module found.\n");
return -1;
}
#endif