Public bug reported: Everytime the libvdpau library is unloaded and reloaded again, it leaks a file descriptor to /etc/libvdpau_wrapper.cfg. As a result, an application that displays many videos in its lifetime, will run out of file descriptors.
Also see the libvdpau mailinglist for a report about this issue and a patch: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/vdpau/2013-July/000056.html ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libvdpau1 0.4.1-3ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-59.90-generic-pae 3.2.54 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-59-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Apr 28 12:09:44 2014 MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: libvdpau UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: libvdpau (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1313614 Title: Leaks file descriptor to /etc/libvdpau_wrapper.cfg To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvdpau/+bug/1313614/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
