From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Coopersmith Subject: Re: Why does libdrm-intel needs libpciaccess? Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:55:45 -0700 Message-ID: <4E397D91.7040409@oracle.com> References: <4E3977F0.9090102@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rcsinet14.oracle.com (rcsinet14.oracle.com [148.87.113.126]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92F639F799 for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 09:55:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rcsinet15.oracle.com (rcsinet15.oracle.com [148.87.113.117]) by rcsinet14.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.4/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id p73GttU1010647 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:55:55 GMT In-Reply-To: <4E3977F0.9090102@gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: alexandre.f.demers@gmail.com Cc: "dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org On 08/03/11 09:31, Alexandre Demers wrote: > From what I understand, and correct me if I'm wrong, but libpciaccess is > related to X. X uses it, but libpciaccess is an abstraction of access to the PCI bus, which can be (and is) used by non-X programs as well. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith@oracle.com Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System