Index: /trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/VBoxClient/display-drm.cpp
===================================================================
--- /trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/VBoxClient/display-drm.cpp	(revision 84606)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/VBoxClient/display-drm.cpp	(revision 84607)
@@ -106,9 +106,4 @@
 static void drmConnect(struct DRMCONTEXT *pContext)
 {
-    uid_t guid = getuid();
-    if (setreuid(0, 0) == -1)
-    {
-        perror("setuid failed drm device open.");
-    }
     unsigned i;
     RTFILE hDevice;
@@ -150,5 +145,4 @@
     }
     pContext->hDevice = hDevice;
-    setreuid(guid, 0);
 }
 
@@ -171,7 +165,6 @@
     if (setreuid(0, 0) == -1)
     {
-        perror("setuid failed drm device open.");
-    }
-
+        perror("setreuid failed during drm ioctl.");
+    }
     int rc;
     struct DRMVMWUPDATELAYOUT ioctlLayout;
