Bug#761165: vlc: segmentation fault with VDPAU

[Sebastian Ramacher]

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

On 2014-10-21 00:24:02, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote, on 20/10/14 19:39:
> >Le 2014-10-20 11:57, Arthur Marsh a écrit :
> >>I may be able to get permission from the publisher to release perhaps the
> >>15 seconds of video from the DVD.
> >
> >I'm more concerned about the specific driver and hardware than the
> >specific DVD.
> >
> >And that error, while it does not explain the crash, is most definitely
> >a driver bug:
> >
> >>[00007fffbc001268] vdpau_display vout display error: bitmap surface
> >>creation failure: The size of a supplied object does not match the
> >>object it is being used with.      For example, a VdpVideoMixer is
> >>configured to process VdpVideoSurface objects of a specific size.
> >>If presented with a VdpVideoSurface of a different size, this error
> >>will be raised.
> >
> >That error code makes absolutely no sense in this context.
> >
> 
> OK, I've run vlc under valgrind and reported the problem as:
> 
> Bug#766058 (mesa-vdpau-drivers: vlc crash with Radeon 3850HD)

A fix for #766058 just got uploaded. Did this fix the crashes you have
seen in vlc?

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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