Re: [PATCH spice-server] gstreamer: Check if ORC library can work

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 12:23:40PM +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> ORC lirabry is used internally by GStreamer to generate code
> dynamically.
> If ORC cannot allocate executable memory the failure cause
> an abort(3) to be called.
> This happens on some SELinux configuration that disable executable
> memory allocation (execmem boolean).
> Check that ORC could work before attempting to use GStreamer to
> avoid crashes. The log will report an error.

Is that following some recommendations from orc/gstreamer maintainers?
Or would they be open to removing that abort(), which would allow us to
detect the error?

Christophe

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: PGP signature

_______________________________________________
Spice-devel mailing list
Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel

[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Security]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [ECOS]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]     [Monitors]