The driver is a plugin style module which is used by libva, and does not use any of its functionality. The patch [1] removes the link, and avoid circular dependency for packagers. $ ldd -r -u ./src/.libs/i965_drv_video.so Unused direct dependencies: /opt/lib/libva.so.1 [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libva/2014-September/002702.html
The referenced patch has been merged.
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