--- gtk+-2.24.33/configure.ac.orig
+++ gtk+-2.24.33/configure.ac
@@ -887,27 +887,18 @@
                 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SYS_SYSINFO_H, 1,
                           [Define to 1 if sys/sysinfo.h is available]))
 
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for mediaLib 2.3)
-use_mlib25=no
-# Check for a mediaLib 2.3 function since that is what the GTK+ mediaLib
+# Check for a mediaLib 2.5 function since that is what the GTK+ mediaLib
 # patch requires.
-AC_CHECK_LIB(mlib, mlib_ImageSetStruct, use_mlib=yes, use_mlib=no)
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(for mediaLib 2.5)
+use_mlib=no
+# Check for a mediaLib 2.5 function since that is what is needed for
+# gdk_rgb_convert integration.
+AC_CHECK_LIB(mlib, mlib_VideoColorRGBint_to_BGRAint, use_mlib=yes, use_mlib=no)
 if test $use_mlib = yes; then
     AC_DEFINE(USE_MEDIALIB, 1,
-              [Define to 1 if medialib is available and should be used])
-    MEDIA_LIB=-lmlib
-
-    AC_MSG_CHECKING(for mediaLib 2.5)
-    # Check for a mediaLib 2.5 function since that is what is needed for
-    # gdk_rgb_convert integration.
-    AC_CHECK_LIB(mlib, mlib_VideoColorRGBint_to_BGRAint, use_mlib25=yes, use_mlib25=no)
-    if test $use_mlib25 = yes; then
-        AC_DEFINE(USE_MEDIALIB25, 1,
-                  [Define to 1 if medialib 2.5 is available])
-    fi
+              [Define to 1 if medialib 2.5 is available])
 fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_MEDIALIB, test $use_mlib = yes)
-AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_MEDIALIB25, test $use_mlib25 = yes)
 
 dnl Look for a host system's gdk-pixbuf-csource if we are cross-compiling
 
--- gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkdraw.c.orig
+++ gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkdraw.c
@@ -1474,26 +1474,26 @@
 
   mlib_image img_src, img_dst;
 
-  mlib_ImageSetStruct (&img_dst,
-                       MLIB_BYTE,
-                       4,
-                       width,
-                       height,
-                       dest_rowstride,
-                       dest_buf);
+  medialib_ImageSetStruct (&img_dst,
+                           MLIB_BYTE,
+                           4,
+                           width,
+                           height,
+                          dest_rowstride,
+                          dest_buf);
 
-  mlib_ImageSetStruct (&img_src,
-                       MLIB_BYTE,
-                       4,
-                       width,
-                       height,
-                       src_rowstride,
-                       src_buf);
+  medialib_ImageSetStruct (&img_src,
+                           MLIB_BYTE,
+                           4,
+                           width,
+                           height,
+                           src_rowstride,
+                           src_buf);
 
   if (dest_byte_order == GDK_LSB_FIRST)
-      mlib_ImageBlendRGBA2BGRA (&img_dst, &img_src);
+      medialib_BlendRGBA2BGRA (&img_dst, &img_src);
   else
-      mlib_ImageBlendRGBA2ARGB (&img_dst, &img_src);
+      medialib_BlendRGBA2ARGB (&img_dst, &img_src);
 }
 #endif
 
--- gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkmedialib.c.orig
+++ gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkmedialib.c
@@ -46,29 +46,56 @@
 
 #include "gdkmedialib.h"
 
-typedef char *      (*ml_version)         (void);
+ml_ImageSetStruct medialib_ImageSetStruct = NULL;
+ml_BlendRGBA2BGRA medialib_BlendRGBA2BGRA = NULL;
+ml_BlendRGBA2ARGB medialib_BlendRGBA2ARGB = NULL;
+ml_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint medialib_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint = NULL;
 
-static ml_version                 medialib_version = mlib_version;
+static void *
+dlopen_mlib (void)
+{
+  void *handle = NULL;
 
-gboolean 
-_gdk_use_medialib (void)
+  if ((handle = dlopen ("libmlib.so.2", RTLD_LAZY)) != NULL)
+    return handle;
+  if ((handle = dlopen ("/usr/lib/libmlib.so.2", RTLD_LAZY)) != NULL)
+    return handle;
+
+  return NULL;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+initialize_mediaLib (void *handle)
+{
+  medialib_ImageSetStruct = (ml_ImageSetStruct)dlsym (handle,
+                             "mlib_ImageSetStruct");
+  medialib_BlendRGBA2BGRA = (ml_BlendRGBA2BGRA)dlsym (handle,
+                             "mlib_ImageBlendRGBA2BGRA");
+  medialib_BlendRGBA2ARGB = (ml_BlendRGBA2ARGB)dlsym (handle,
+                             "mlib_ImageBlendRGBA2ARGB");
+  medialib_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint = (ml_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint)dlsym (
+                                     handle,
+                                    "mlib_VideoColorRGBint_to_BGRAint");
+  if (medialib_ImageSetStruct == NULL || medialib_BlendRGBA2BGRA == NULL ||
+       medialib_BlendRGBA2ARGB == NULL || medialib_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint == NULL)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+mlib_x86_checks (void *handle)
 {
+  typedef char * (*ml_version) (void);
+  ml_version medialib_version;
   char *mlib_version_string;
-  char sys_info[257];
-  long count;
+  char *mlib_target_isa;
 
-  /*
-   * Sun mediaLib(tm) support.
-   *
-   *   http://www.sun.com/processors/vis/mlib.html
-   *
-   */
-  if (getenv ("GDK_DISABLE_MEDIALIB"))
+  medialib_version = (ml_version)dlsym (handle, "mlib_version");
+  if (medialib_version == NULL)
     return FALSE;
 
   /*
-   * The imaging functions we want to use were added in mediaLib version 2.
-   * So turn off mediaLib support if the user has an older version.
    * mlib_version returns a string in this format:
    *
    * mediaLib:0210:20011101:v8plusa
@@ -78,43 +105,83 @@
    *
    * The first 2 digits of the version are the major version.  The 3rd digit
    * is the minor version, and the 4th digit is the micro version. So the
-   * above string corresponds to version 2.1.0.In the following test we only
-   * care about the major version.
+   * above string corresponds to version 2.1.0.
    */
-   mlib_version_string = medialib_version ();
+  mlib_version_string = medialib_version ();
+  mlib_target_isa = &mlib_version_string[23];
 
-   count = sysinfo (SI_ARCHITECTURE, &sys_info[0], 257);
+  /*
+   * For x86 processors mediaLib generic C implementation
+   * does not give any performance advantage so disable it.
+   */
+  if (strncmp (mlib_target_isa, "sse", 3) != 0)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  /*
+   * For x86 processors use of libumem conflicts with
+   * mediaLib, so avoid using it.
+   */
+  if (dlsym (RTLD_PROBE,   "umem_alloc") != NULL)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Sun mediaLib(tm) support.
+ *
+ *   http://www.sun.com/processors/vis/mlib.html
+ *
+ */
+gboolean
+_gdk_use_medialib (void)
+{
+  static gboolean medialib_initialized = FALSE;
+  static gboolean use_medialib = TRUE;
+  void *medialib_handle = NULL;
+  char sys_info[257];
+  long count;
+
+  if (medialib_initialized == TRUE)
+    return TRUE;
+
+  if (use_medialib == FALSE)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  if (getenv ("GDK_DISABLE_MEDIALIB"))
+    {
+      use_medialib = FALSE;
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+
+  medialib_handle = dlopen_mlib ();
+  if (medialib_handle == NULL)
+    goto fail;
+
+  count = sysinfo (SI_ARCHITECTURE, &sys_info[0], 257);
              
-   if (count != -1)
-     {
-       if (strcmp (sys_info, "i386") == 0)
-         {
-           char *mlib_target_isa = &mlib_version_string[23];
-  
-           /*
-            * For x86 processors mediaLib generic C implementation
-            * does not give any performance advantage so disable it.
-            */
-           if (strncmp (mlib_target_isa, "sse", 3) != 0)
-             {
-               return FALSE;
-             }
-
-           /*
-            * For x86 processors use of libumem conflicts with
-            * mediaLib, so avoid using it.
-            */
-           if (dlsym (RTLD_PROBE,   "umem_alloc") != NULL)
-             {
-               return FALSE;
-             }
-         }
-     }
-   else
-     {
-       /* Failed to get system architecture, disable mediaLib */
-       return FALSE;
-     }
+  if (count != -1)
+    {
+      if (strcmp (sys_info, "i386") == 0)
+        {
+          if (mlib_x86_checks (medialib_handle) == FALSE)
+            goto fail;
+        }
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      /* Failed to get system architecture, disable mediaLib */
+      goto fail;
+    }
 
+  if (initialize_mediaLib (medialib_handle) == FALSE)
+    goto fail;
+
+  medialib_initialized = TRUE;
   return TRUE;
+
+fail:
+  dlclose (medialib_handle);
+  use_medialib = FALSE;
+  return FALSE;
 }
--- gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkmedialib.h.orig
+++ gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkmedialib.h
@@ -36,6 +36,32 @@
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
+typedef mlib_image*     (*ml_ImageSetStruct)   (mlib_image *image,
+                                               mlib_type type,
+                                               mlib_s32 channels,
+                                               mlib_s32 width,
+                                               mlib_s32 height,
+                                               mlib_s32 stride,
+                                               const void *data);
+typedef mlib_status (*ml_BlendRGBA2BGRA)       (mlib_image *dst,
+                                                const mlib_image *src);
+typedef mlib_status (*ml_BlendRGBA2ARGB)       (mlib_image *dst,
+                                                const mlib_image *src);
+typedef void (*ml_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint)      (mlib_u8 *bgra,
+                                                const mlib_u8 *rgb,
+                                                const mlib_u8 *a_array,
+                                                mlib_u8 a_const,
+                                                mlib_s32 w,
+                                                mlib_s32 h,
+                                                mlib_s32 dlb,
+                                                mlib_s32 slb,
+                                                mlib_s32 alb);
+
+extern ml_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint medialib_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint;
+extern ml_ImageSetStruct medialib_ImageSetStruct;
+extern ml_BlendRGBA2BGRA medialib_BlendRGBA2BGRA;
+extern ml_BlendRGBA2ARGB medialib_BlendRGBA2ARGB;
+
 gboolean _gdk_use_medialib (void);
 
 G_END_DECLS
--- gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkrgb.c.orig
+++ gtk+-2.24.33/gdk/gdkrgb.c
@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@
     }
 }
 
-#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB25
+#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB
 /* convert 24-bit packed to 32-bit unpacked */
 static void
 gdk_rgb_convert_0888_medialib (GdkRgbInfo *image_info, GdkImage *image,
@@ -2172,9 +2172,9 @@
   bpl = image->bpl;
   obuf = ((guchar *)image->mem) + y0 * bpl + x0 * 4;
 
-  mlib_VideoColorRGBint_to_BGRAint (obuf, bptr, NULL, 0xff,
-                                    width, height, bpl, 
-                                    rowstride, 0);
+  medialib_ColorRGBint_to_BGRAint (obuf, bptr, NULL, 0xff,
+                                   width, height, bpl, 
+                                   rowstride, 0);
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -3158,7 +3158,7 @@
 	   vtype == GDK_VISUAL_TRUE_COLOR &&
 	   (mask_rgb && byte_order == GDK_LSB_FIRST))
     {
-#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB25
+#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB
       if (_gdk_use_medialib ())
         conv = gdk_rgb_convert_0888_medialib;
       else
@@ -3185,7 +3185,7 @@
   else if (bpp == 32 && depth == 32 && vtype == GDK_VISUAL_TRUE_COLOR &&
 	   (mask_rgb && byte_order == GDK_LSB_FIRST))
     {
-#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB25
+#ifdef USE_MEDIALIB
       if (_gdk_use_medialib ())
         conv = gdk_rgb_convert_0888_medialib;
       else