[VDPAU] Testcase for the libvdpau dlopen segfault bug

[Christian König]

On 13.03.2012 17:45, Anssi Hannula wrote:
> As it might be of interest, here's a testcase I wrote last week for the
> issue that calling vdp_device_create_x11() will cause a callback to be
> set that will be run at XCloseDisplay() time, causing a crash if
> libvdpau has been dlclose()d already when XCloseDisplay() gets called.
>
> There's nothing new in it but it can save some testing time if someone
> eventually takes a closer look.
>
> The segfault happens both when vdp_device_create_x11() is successful and
> when it fails (e.g. on any non-VDPAU-supporting system/driver).
>
> This is Debian bug #592204, NVIDIA internal bug #770623.
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=592204
>
> This has in the past affected at least mplayer and XBMC, though current
> mplayer doesn't dlopen() libvdpau anymore and current XBMC has a
> workaround for this (it never dlclose()s libvdpau). This affects
> libvdpau 0.4+ (that version added the dri stuff).

Well that reminds me that I wanted to ask if we already have an unit 
testing suite for VDPAU?

Something like testing the different rendering features, decoding sample 
streams and compare them to software decoded reference frames etc...

E. g. something like piglit just for VDPAU?

Regards,
Christian.