[Bug 45942] New: X server fails to start with xorg-x11-drv-ati driver

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45942

             Bug #: 45942
           Summary: X server fails to start with xorg-x11-drv-ati driver
    Classification: Unclassified
           Product: xorg
           Version: git
          Platform: x86-64 (AMD64)
        OS/Version: Linux (All)
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: Driver/Radeon
        AssignedTo: xorg-driver-ati at lists.x.org
        ReportedBy: rankincj at googlemail.com
         QAContact: xorg-team at lists.x.org


Created attachment 56903
  --> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=56903
Xorg.0.log file showing failure.

I upgraded my radeon_drv.so driver, but then the X server failed to start.

[   549.484] drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
[   549.484] drmOpenDevice: open result is 10, (OK)
[   549.484] drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:02:00.0
[   549.484] drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
[   549.484] drmOpenDevice: open result is 10, (OK)
[   549.484] drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 10
[   549.484] drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:02:00.0
[   549.484] (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed because of a version mismatch.
[dri] This chipset requires a kernel module version of 1.17.0,
[dri] but the kernel reports a version of 2.12.0.[dri] Make sure your module is loaded prior to starting X, and
[dri] that this driver was built with support for KMS.
[dri] Aborting.

The full file is attached.

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