Bug #15449

Intel VAAPI: Playing video with Totem freezes the system

Added by emmapeel 2018-03-22 23:08:49 . Updated 2018-03-30 17:00:19 .

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Category:
Hardware support
Target version:
Tails_3.6.2
Start date:
2018-03-22
Due date:
% Done:

100%

Feature Branch:
bugfix/15433-GNOME-settings-vs-VA-API
Type of work:
Code
Blueprint:

Starter:
Affected tool:
Deliverable for:

Description

In Tails 3.6.1 User gets system frozen when playing an MKV video in totem with a graphic card:

00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])

User claims this problem does not happen in Debian.
In Tails Troubleshooting mode, videos work, although slow.
Videos worked fine in Tails 3.5.

intrigeri: i’ll forward you the (full) log.
Bug report: 63f7ce65e89a8e86d1695510d07bc137

Subtasks

Related issues

Related to Tails - Bug #15842: Totem doesn't play video Duplicate 2018-08-25
Blocked by Tails - Bug #15433: Cannot open GNOME Settings menu on some computers since Tails 3.6 Resolved 2018-03-21
Blocks Tails - Feature #13245: Core work 2018Q1: Foundations Team Resolved 2017-06-29

History

#1 Updated by emmapeel 2018-03-22 23:30:53

  • Description updated

#2 Updated by intrigeri 2018-03-23 05:31:45

  • blocked by Bug #15433: Cannot open GNOME Settings menu on some computers since Tails 3.6 added

#3 Updated by intrigeri 2018-03-23 05:32:48

  • Status changed from New to Confirmed
  • Assignee changed from intrigeri to emmapeel
  • Target version set to Tails_3.7
  • QA Check set to Info Needed
  • Feature Branch set to bugfix/15433-GNOME-settings-vs-VA-API

This should be fixed in https://nightly.tails.boum.org/build_Tails_ISO_bugfix-15433-gnome-settings-vs-va-api/lastSuccessful/archive/build-artifacts/. Can you please get the user to confirm?

#4 Updated by intrigeri 2018-03-23 05:33:01

#5 Updated by intrigeri 2018-03-28 13:08:04

  • Subject changed from Intel`s VAAPI: Playing video with Totem freezes the system to Intel VAAPI: Playing video with Totem freezes the system

#6 Updated by intrigeri 2018-03-28 13:10:28

  • Status changed from Confirmed to In Progress
  • Assignee changed from emmapeel to anonym
  • Target version changed from Tails_3.7 to Tails_3.6.2
  • % Done changed from 0 to 50
  • QA Check changed from Info Needed to Ready for QA

The user says it’s fixed on this branch.

#7 Updated by anonym 2018-03-29 10:04:49

  • Status changed from In Progress to Fix committed
  • Assignee deleted (anonym)
  • % Done changed from 50 to 100
  • QA Check changed from Ready for QA to Pass

#8 Updated by anonym 2018-03-30 17:00:19

  • Status changed from Fix committed to Resolved

#9 Updated by segfault 2018-08-25 14:04:04

  • related to Bug #15842: Totem doesn't play video added