On Mon, 9 Apr 2012 11:19:44 +0200 Cedric BAIL <cedric.b...@free.fr> said:

> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 11:13:33 +0200 Thanatermesis
> > <thanatermesis.e...@gmail.com> said:
> >> E17 segfaults in the first run on virtualbox, when is running the wizard
> >> module checking for GL capabilities.
> >>
> >> The GL of virtualbox seems at this state a bit buggy, it seems to be a kind
> >> of overlay to the real graphic card, it does some buggy things on the
> >> interfaces, I think that the best could be to blacklist it (to fallback to
> >> software x11 mode).
> >>
> >> There's a traceback and a glxinfo:
> >>
> >> http://pastebin.com/YpTTLm3d
> >>
> >> http://pastebin.com/rqH2azgK
> >
> > there is no blacklist atm in the wizard - it tries to create a gl canvas -
> > if it succeeds then sets default gl/on/off based on driver from xorg log.
> > looks like the bt shows a definite bug in the vbox ogl driver - trying to
> > print a string to an invalid buffer addr. so how do u propose we implement
> > this blacklist? run glxinfo and read its stdout? i am not even sure it
> > comes by default with most distros (that have gl drivers of some sort).
> > it's part of mesa-utils, but it may likely not be there. could u give me
> > your Xorg.0.log? maybe there is something in there to look for.
> 
> We already have a blacklist in evas gl x11 engine. Couldn't we add it there ?

looking at the bt... it quite possibly is happening during this vendor/renderer
query. why else would it be sprintfing the renderer name+version to a buffer?
so we cant use this to blacklist...

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The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    ras...@rasterman.com


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