1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/x11-servers/xorg-server/files/patch-hw_xfree86_xorg-wrapper.c b/x11-servers/xorg-server/files/patch-hw_xfree86_xorg-wrapper.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..169ed09b3772
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11-servers/xorg-server/files/patch-hw_xfree86_xorg-wrapper.c
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+* Skip the detection of root rights requirement, the assumption that presence
+* of KMS drivers removes the root requirement is only valid for Linux
+*
+--- hw/xfree86/xorg-wrapper.c.orig	2017-03-15 18:05:25 UTC
++++ hw/xfree86/xorg-wrapper.c
+@@ -188,9 +188,6 @@ static int on_console(int fd)
+ 
+ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ {
+-#ifdef WITH_LIBDRM
+-    struct drm_mode_card_res res;
+-#endif
+     char buf[PATH_MAX];
+     int i, r, fd;
+     int kms_cards = 0;
+@@ -227,9 +224,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+         }
+     }
+ 
+-#ifdef WITH_LIBDRM
++#if defined(WITH_LIBDRM) && defined(__linux__)
+     /* Detect if we need root rights, except when overriden by the config */
+     if (needs_root_rights == -1) {
++        struct drm_mode_card_res res;
+         for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
+             snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), DRM_DEV_NAME, DRM_DIR_NAME, i);
+             fd = open(buf, O_RDWR);