[Mesa-dev] [Freedreno] WebProcess crash on DB410c

Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org
Mon Feb 6 06:32:04 UTC 2017


Tried writing a simple EGL pbuffer application and tested it on DB410c. As
expected, eglChooseConfig returned no matched config available. Is there
something we can do to get pbuffer support on Mesa?

On 3 February 2017 at 20:33, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm, could be that westeros is doing something wrong that causes the
> pbuffer path to be hit.  I'm not entirely sure why pbuffer is not
> supported in wayland (other than just that these days there are better
> ways to do things than pbuffer), although I thought I remembered
> seeing a fallback to surfaceless in webkit..
>
> BR,
> -R
>
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 1:05 AM, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
> <sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org> wrote:
> > One more point is westeros always return null window for offscreen
> target,
> > that why WPE falls back to pbuffer on HiKey and DB410c cases.
> >
> > On 3 February 2017 at 11:30, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
> > <sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks Rob for your inputs. Yes, you are looking at the right place. But
> >> the HiKey which takes same pbuffer path and it working with Mali is the
> >> reference now. I'm trying to write a simple egl app that uses pbuffer to
> >> confirm the support with Mesa. Does it sounds correct or you have any
> >> suggestions?
> >>
> >> On 3 February 2017 at 02:06, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> btw, where exactly is it crashing?  I grabbed the WebKitForWayland
> >>> tree.. if I'm looking at the right thing, the only place where it
> >>> should try to create a pbuffer is in
> >>> Source/WebCore/platform/graphics/egl/GLContextEGL.cpp and that looks
> >>> like it should only be a fallback after createWaylandContext() fails??
> >>>
> >>> I suspect pbuffer is not the root problem, that looks like a fallback
> >>> path that shouldn't be hit..
> >>>
> >>> BR,
> >>> -R
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> > hmm, just looking at dri2_wl_display_vtbl:
> >>> >
> >>> >    .create_pbuffer_surface = dri2_fallback_create_pbuffer_surface,
> >>> >
> >>> > which just returns null.. so I guess pbuffers are not supported under
> >>> > wayland.
> >>> >
> >>> > Bit of google search reveals:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2012-
> April/002928.html
> >>> >
> >>> > so I think the answer is don't use pbuffers.
> >>> >
> >>> > BR,
> >>> > -R
> >>> >
> >>> > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> >> hmm, tons of older stuff uses pbuffers w/ x11.. although a quick
> look
> >>> >> at mesa/demos.git and it doesn't look like any of them that build
> for
> >>> >> wayland do.  I don't think pbuffers are used much anymore.  But I
> >>> >> would expect there should be some piglit tests which do.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> (Plus, firefox and chromium have been ported to wayland.. and quite
> a
> >>> >> lot of other sw.  And a lot of us are using wayland on our
> >>> >> laptops/desktops these days.)
> >>> >>
> >>> >> BR,
> >>> >> -R
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
> >>> >> <sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org> wrote:
> >>> >>> Yes, WebProcess(in WebKit) is crashing on DB410c. Any client that
> >>> >>> uses
> >>> >>> pbuffer surfaces will crash I suspect. Is there is any simple egl
> >>> >>> application that uses pixel buffer to verify and confirm?
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> On 2 February 2017 at 19:00, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> hmm, ok, so it is a *client* process that is crashing?  The
> wayland
> >>> >>>> winsys (used by client processes, as opposed to gbm/drm winsys
> used
> >>> >>>> by
> >>> >>>> compositor) does support pbuffers.
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> BR,
> >>> >>>> -R
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
> >>> >>>> <sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org> wrote:
> >>> >>>> > Westeros code uses EGL window surface only, but the WPE code (at
> >>> >>>> > https://github.com/Metrological/WebKitForWayland/) which uses
> >>> >>>> > pbuffer
> >>> >>>> > works
> >>> >>>> > on HiKey and RPI as mentioned.
> >>> >>>> >
> >>> >>>> > On 2 February 2017 at 17:38, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> >>> >>>> > wrote:
> >>> >>>> >>
> >>> >>>> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 2:13 AM, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
> >>> >>>> >> <sivasubramanian.patchaiperumal at linaro.org> wrote:
> >>> >>>> >> > Hi,
> >>> >>>> >> > I'm trying to port WPE on DB410c with Westeros compositor,
> but
> >>> >>>> >> > the
> >>> >>>> >> > webprocess crashes due to null sharingcontext. Webprocess
> fails
> >>> >>>> >> > to
> >>> >>>> >> > create gl
> >>> >>>> >> > context as eglChooseConfig fails when the surface type
> >>> >>>> >> > attribute is
> >>> >>>> >> > pbuffer.
> >>> >>>> >> > Also, Westeros sample app works fine and the issue is only
> when
> >>> >>>> >> > surface
> >>> >>>> >> > type
> >>> >>>> >> > attribute is pbuffer. But the same issue is not observed on
> >>> >>>> >> > similar
> >>> >>>> >> > scenerios, HiKey and RPI with westeros. Is there something to
> >>> >>>> >> > do with
> >>> >>>> >> > db410c
> >>> >>>> >> > for eglChooseConfig failure when surface type is pbuffer?
> >>> >>>> >>
> >>> >>>> >> Can you point me at the code?  Not 100% sure but possibly
> gbm/drm
> >>> >>>> >> egl
> >>> >>>> >> implementation does not support pbuffer surfaces.  I don't see
> >>> >>>> >> weston
> >>> >>>> >> using pbuffer's, for example.
> >>> >>>> >>
> >>> >>>> >> Has this code ever worked with anything other than closed src
> >>> >>>> >> gles
> >>> >>>> >> drivers?  (Like the vc4 driver on r-pi or on x86?)
> >>> >>>> >>
> >>> >>>> >> BR,
> >>> >>>> >> -R
> >>> >>>> >
> >>> >>>> >
> >>> >>>> >
> >>> >>>> >
> >>> >>>> > --
> >>> >>>> > Regards,
> >>> >>>> > Sivasubramanian
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> --
> >>> >>> Regards,
> >>> >>> Sivasubramanian
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Sivasubramanian
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Sivasubramanian
>



-- 
Regards,
Sivasubramanian
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