(In reply to temptempor from comment #62)
> (In reply to Gian-Carlo Pascutto [:gcp] from comment #61)
> > >Can you please clarify what does fix-optional status for firefox 100 mean 
> > >for this bug?
> > 
> > It means that if there is a simple fix for the issue, release management 
> > would've considered taking that fix into Firefox 100. As is hopefully 
> > rather obvious, there isn't going to be a simple fix for this. It needs a 
> > ton of work - that has progressed well, thankfully.
> > 
> > >I assume this bug will be fixed once video decoding has been moved to a 
> > >utility process (bug 1722051).
> > 
> > The utility process makes it easier to move things in a separate processes 
> > each with a custom sandbox, but the plan is to fix the current RDD process 
> > for VA-API support before we consider that. The difficulty is adding 
> > support for exactly those features VA-API needs - multiplied by each video 
> > driver having slightly different requirements. Once the sandboxing code 
> > supports that we can look if there'd be a meaningful security benefit in 
> > moving things around.
> 
> Is  there an official way of working around this in the meantime? Since 
> disabling RDD sandbox isn't enough anymore on Firefox 100?

For me, it still works with disabling sandbox even on Firefox 100.0. But
I still hope this gets fixed soon. :)

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  [upstream] RDD sandbox prevents HW-accelerated video playback

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