** Description changed: + [Impact] + + * Resizing with QXL is broken + + * Upstream released a fix for this and a few crashes in 14.3 + + * This backports (all apply as-is and are small) the changes to + fix the resize bug and avoid those crashes in focal. + + [Test Case] + + * Run qemu: + $ qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -m 1024 -cdrom focal-live-server-amd64.iso -vga qxl -spice port=9999,disable-ticketing + + * Attach spice: + $ remote-viewer spice://127.0.0.1:9999 --spice-debug + + * You'll see it attach and work well at first. + But when something changes the resolution (e.g. on boot) it fails to do + so. E.g. leaving the installer being an orange and an aubergine pixel. + + If you abort and re-attach it is fine, as just "changing" the resolution + is broken. + + [Regression Potential] + + * For the qxl resizing I have a test and it clearly is fixed, the only + issue is if people use it for virtual multi monitor setups (but that + should be failing much more already) to now by default get one. + I'm rather sure this fix is fine. + * I further isolated just the small fixes for crashes and such of 0.14.3 + so I'd hope - I reviewed them and checked if upstream would have any + follow on fixes for them (none). In those there might be an issue which + would then regress the spice capabilities - it isn't easy to predict + where exactly that would happen then. + + [Other Info] + + * This is a last minute fix-only upload to focal. + It can be a zero day SRU if required by the release Team as I think it + would even qualify for a SRU even thou I don't have an individual + testcase for each included fix. + Accepting it prior to focal release would be nice thou for people using + focal and running e.g. further installer tests as e.g. our installer + looks really awkward when not able to change the resolution. + + --- + This is our version of https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=940057 as focal is affected as well.
** Description changed: [Impact] - * Resizing with QXL is broken + * Resizing with QXL is broken - * Upstream released a fix for this and a few crashes in 14.3 + * Upstream released a fix for this and a few crashes in 14.3 - * This backports (all apply as-is and are small) the changes to - fix the resize bug and avoid those crashes in focal. + * This backports (all apply as-is and are small) the changes to + fix the resize bug and avoid those crashes in focal. [Test Case] - * Run qemu: - $ qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -m 1024 -cdrom focal-live-server-amd64.iso -vga qxl -spice port=9999,disable-ticketing + * Run qemu: + $ qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -m 1024 -cdrom focal-live-server-amd64.iso -vga qxl -spice port=9999,disable-ticketing * Attach spice: - $ remote-viewer spice://127.0.0.1:9999 --spice-debug + $ remote-viewer spice://127.0.0.1:9999 --spice-debug * You'll see it attach and work well at first. - But when something changes the resolution (e.g. on boot) it fails to do - so. E.g. leaving the installer being an orange and an aubergine pixel. + But when something changes the resolution (e.g. on boot) it fails to do + so. E.g. leaving the installer being an orange and an aubergine pixel. - If you abort and re-attach it is fine, as just "changing" the resolution - is broken. + If you abort and re-attach it is fine, as just "changing" the resolution + is broken. [Regression Potential] - * For the qxl resizing I have a test and it clearly is fixed, the only - issue is if people use it for virtual multi monitor setups (but that - should be failing much more already) to now by default get one. - I'm rather sure this fix is fine. - * I further isolated just the small fixes for crashes and such of 0.14.3 - so I'd hope - I reviewed them and checked if upstream would have any - follow on fixes for them (none). In those there might be an issue which - would then regress the spice capabilities - it isn't easy to predict - where exactly that would happen then. + * For the qxl resizing I have a test and it clearly is fixed, the only + issue is if people use it for virtual multi monitor setups (but that + should be failing much more already) to now by default get one. + I'm rather sure this fix is fine. + * I further isolated just the small fixes for crashes and such of 0.14.3 + so I'd hope - I reviewed them and checked if upstream would have any + follow on fixes for them (none). In those there might be an issue which + would then regress the spice capabilities - it isn't easy to predict + where exactly that would happen then. [Other Info] - - * This is a last minute fix-only upload to focal. - It can be a zero day SRU if required by the release Team as I think it - would even qualify for a SRU even thou I don't have an individual - testcase for each included fix. - Accepting it prior to focal release would be nice thou for people using - focal and running e.g. further installer tests as e.g. our installer - looks really awkward when not able to change the resolution. + + * This is a last minute fix-only upload to focal. + It can be a zero day SRU if required by the release Team as I think it + would even qualify for a SRU even thou I don't have an individual + testcase for each included fix. + Accepting it prior to focal release would be nice thou for people using + focal and running e.g. further installer tests as e.g. our installer + looks really awkward when not able to change the resolution. + It would also help to not have to wait until 20.10 opens. --- This is our version of https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=940057 as focal is affected as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874054 Title: fail to resize with qxl To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spice/+bug/1874054/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
